Duergar Hammerer

Medium Construct (dwarf), Any alignment

Armor Class 17 (natural armor)

Hit Points 33 (6d8 + 6)

Speed 20 ft.

STR

DEX

-2

CON

INT

-3

WIS

-3

CHA

-3

Damage Immunities poison

Condition Immunities Charmed, Exhaustion, Frightened, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned

Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 7

Languages understands Dwarvish but can't speak

Challenge 2 (450 XP)

Traits

Siege Monster. The hammerer deals double damage to objects and structures.

Actions

Multiattack. The hammerer makes one Claw attack and one Hammer attack.

Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit:6 (1d6 + 3) piercing damage.

Hammer. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit:10 (2d6 + 3) bludgeoning damage.

Reactions

Engine of Pain. Immediately after a creature within 5 feet of the hammerer hits it with an attack roll, the hammerer makes a Hammer attack against that creature.

Lore

Creative duergar engineers have built numerous war machines, including some that can be fused with a duergar. Such a duergar-machine hybrid is fueled by the duergar's psionic energy, and the duergar inside the machine can psychically channel pain into power when attacked.