Underkin Iron Tail

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Underkin Iron Tail

Underkin Iron Tail

Small humanoid, lawful evil

Iron Tails are veteran soldiers who have earned their place through years of service and countless battles beneath the earth. Disciplined and heavily equipped, they are trusted to hold critical positions and maintain order when the battlefield descends into chaos.

Armor Class 17 (iron scale armor, shield)
Hit Points 45 (10d6+10)
Speed 30 ft.
STR
16
(+3)
DEX
14
(+2)
CON
14
(+2)
INT
10
(+0)
WIS
12
(+1)
CHA
8
(-1)
Saving Throws Str +5, Con +4
Skills Athletics +5, Perception +3
Senses passive Perception 10; darkvision 60 ft
Languages Undercommon, Underkin
Challenge 2 (450 XP)

Pack Tactics. The Iron Tail has advantage on an attack roll against a creature if at least one of the Iron Tail's allies is within 5 feet of the creature.

Veteran Discipline. The Iron Tail has advantage on saving throws against being frightened or charmed.

Formation Fighter. The Iron Tail gains a +1 bonus to AC while within 5 feet of another Iron Tail or Bloodmaw.

Hold the Line. An Iron Tail cannot be forcibly moved while it is standing on solid ground unless it chooses to be moved.

Actions

Iron Spear. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d8 + 3) piercing damage.

Iron Spear, Two-Handed. If the Iron Tail isn't wielding its shield, the attack deals 8 (1d10 + 3) piercing damage and has reach 10 ft.

Shield Bash. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one creature. Hit: 5 (1d4 + 3) bludgeoning damage, and the target must succeed on a DC 13 Strength saving throw or be pushed 5 feet

Reactions

Coordinated Strike (Recharge 5–6). The Iron Tail makes one Iron Spear attack. If it hits, one allied Underkin within 5 feet of the target can immediately make one weapon attack against that same target as a reaction.

Commanding Whistle (Bonus Action). The Iron Tail gives a sharp whistle understood by trained Underkin within 60 feet. Up to two allied Underkin that can hear it may move up to half their speed without provoking opportunity attacks.