Duergar Darkhaft

Medium humanoid (dwarf), lawful evil

Armor Class

16 (scale mail, shield)

Hit Points

26 (4d8+8)

Speed

25 ft.

STR

14 (+2)

DEX

11 (0)

CON

14 (+2)

INT

11 (0)

WIS

10 (0)

CHA

9 (-1)

Damage Resistances

poison

Senses

darkvision 120 ft.

Languages

Dwarvish, Undercommon

Challenge

2 (450 XP)

Innate Spellcasting (Psionics). The darkhaft’s innate spellcasting ability is Intelligence (spell save DC 10) it can innately cast the following spells, requiring no components:

  • At will: friends, mage hand

  • 1/day each: disguise self, sleep

Duergar Resilience. The duergar has advantage on saving throws against poison, spells, and illusions, as well as to resist being charmed or paralyzed.

Sunlight Sensitivity. While in sunlight, the duergar has disadvantage on attack rolls, as well as on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.

Actions

Enlarge (Recharges after a Short or Long Rest). For 1 minute, the duergar magically increases in size, along with anything it is wearing or carrying. While enlarged, the duergar is Large, doubles its damage dice on Strength-based weapon attacks (included in the attacks), and makes Strength checks and Strength saving throws with advantage. If the duergar lacks the room to become Large, it attains the maximum size possible in the space available.

War Pick. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d8 + 2) piercing damage, or 11 (2d8 + 2) piercing damage while enlarged.

Javelin. Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 30/120 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) piercing damage, or 9 (2d6 + 2) piercing damage while enlarged.

Invisibility (Recharges after a Short or Long Rest). The duergar magically turns invisible until it attacks, casts a spell, or uses its Enlarge, or until its concentration is broken, up to 1 hour (as if concentrating on a spell). Any equipment the duergar wears or carries is invisible with it .

medium
humanoid
cr2
out-of-the-abyss