Skymetal Striker
Creature 7 — elemental, metal
Pre-Remaster content. May include legacy alignment.
FlankerCrasherLANDelementalmetal
A skymetal striker resembles a serpent—or, more precisely, the two-headed serpent known as an amphisbaena—made of a long string of dozens of spinning, sharp- toothed circular saw blades. These blades array themselves along the creature's body like beads on an invisible cord of magnetic force. Although the blades making up the creature are typically composed of many different metals and alloys, it is best known, feared, and named for the blades of orichalcum and inubrix that form the "heads" at e
Source: rage-of-elements-bestiary (Pre-Remaster)
Perception +15; darkvision
Languages talican
Skills acrobatics +17, stealth +17
Str
+2
Dex
+6
Con
+4
Int
+2
Wis
+2
Cha
+2
AC 26
Fort +15
Ref +17
Will +13
HP 100
Immunities bleed, paralyzed, poison, sleep
Resistances electricity 5
Speed 25 feet
Offense
Melee Inubrix Fangs (finesse, reach-10) +17, Damage 2d10+6 slashing plus Phase Blade
Melee Orichalcum Fangs (finesse, reach-10) +17, Damage 2d12+6 slashing plus Temporal Stutter
Abilities
Phase Blade — A skymetal striker's inubrix fangs Strike ignores damage resistance from metal armor's armor specialization effects and the circumstance bonus to AC from metal shields, and it doesn't trigger the Shield Block reaction from a metal shield.
Temporal Stutter — A creature not already affected by temporal stutter that takes damage from a skymetal striker's orichalcum fangs Strike must attempt a DC 25 Fortitude save.
Success The target is Quickened until the end of its next turn.
Failure The target is Slowed 1 until the end of its next turn.
Critical Failure The target is Slowed 2 until the end of its next turn.
Success The target is Quickened until the end of its next turn.
Failure The target is Slowed 1 until the end of its next turn.
Critical Failure The target is Slowed 2 until the end of its next turn.
Two-Headed Assault — The skymetal striker makes one inubrix fangs Strike and one orichalcum fangs Strike, each against a different creature. Its multiple attack penalty increases only after all the attacks are made.
WORKS WELL WITH
AnvilLANDA durable frontline unit forces the party into range where this striker's reach can pick off two targets each turn.
SnareLANDA controller that keeps foes grouped turns the two-target assault into consistent extra damage each round.
SniperLANDA ranged attacker pressures the backline while this striker's reach and mobility lock down the front.
PUNISHES
✖ metal armor reliance✖ shield reliance✖ clumping
Works well with · Punishes · Pairing advice
Unlock with Tactics
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