Steel Watcher (creature)

Steel Watcher
Stats
Level 11
STR 18 (+4) DEX 22 (+6) CON 18 (+4) INT 6 (-2) WIS 10 CHA 10
Race	Steel Watcher
Type	Construct
HP	206
AC	16
Size	Large
Weight	750kg / 1653lbs
Proficiency Bonus	+4
Initiative	6
Passive features
Agile Chassis  Darkvision  Failsafe Protocol  Immutable Form  Magic Resistance  Opportunity Attack  Perfect Sentry
Resistances
Character information
Location	Rivington,Baldur's Gate
Allies	Enver Gortash
Experience on kill	510
Model

This page is for the Steel Watcher creature. For the race, see Steel Watcher.

“	I am a Steel Watcher, citizen. Here to serve the people of Baldur's Gate in the name of Lord Envor Gortash.	„
	— Steel Watcher

Steel Watchers are NPCs mainly found in the city of Baldur's Gate. They were invented by Gortash in an attempt to control the city. Steel Watchers are characterized by their imposing size and ability to self-destruct.

Noteable Loot

Infernal Iron

Related Quests

• Get Gortash's Netherstone
• Disable the Steel Watch

Attacks and Abilities

Each Steel Watcher wields a Watcher Greatsword or a Heavy Crossbow akin to Hellfire Engine Crossbow. The weapon does not drop when the Steel Watcher dies. Steel Watchers are immune to becoming:
 Prone
 Blind
 Frightened
 Charmed
 Surprised
 Poisoned

 Main Hand Attack

Despite being a melee attack, this attack has a range. The Steel Watcher strikes the ground, anyone standing in the affected line risks being hit. Targets hit will be knocked Prone and Maimed.

Strike with a colossal blade to knock the target Prone and Maim them.

Action
Attack roll
 Range: 3 m / 10 ft
 Prone Duration: 1 turn
 Maimed Duration: 2 turns

3d12 + 4 (7~40) Slashing

 Debilitating Shot

A ranged attack used by a Steel Watcher wielding a crossbow.

Fire a hefty ballista bolt that may Pin Down the target.

Action
Attack roll
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
 Pin Down Duration: 1 turn

3d10 + 6 (9~36) Piercing

 Self-Detonate

Characters close to the Steel Watcher are caught in an explosion. The Watcher is in the center. This attack ignores resistance and immunity to Fire damage. Target will still take half damage on a successful Dexterity saving throw.

Explode in a burst of raging hellfire - eliminate all nearby wrongdoers. Hellfire ignores resistance and immunity to Fire damage.

Dexterity saving throw

4d12 + 26 (30~74) Fire (Dexterity save to halve)

See also

List of all Steel Watchers

Gallery

• 

  Ranged Steel Watcher