Steel Watcher (creature)

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. Both ranged and melee Watchers can be found ^{[Needs Verification]}. They are characterized by their imposing size and weapon.

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	267
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

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

Noteable Loot

Infernal Iron

Related Quests

• Get Gortash's Netherstone
• Disable the Steel Watch

Notes

• When a Steel Watcher is about to die it will self-destruct as a result of the passive feature Failsafe Protocol. The explosion will deal 4d12+26Fire damage^{[Needs Verification]} in an area around the Watcher. The fire damage will penetrate immunities and resistances. A Dexterity saving throw can be made to receive half the damage dealt.
• Steel Watchers are immune to  Prone
• During the quest Disable the Steel Watch, several Hellfire Watchers and a special Steel Watcher Titan can be found in Steel Watch Foundry.
• Karlach's heart is a prototype engine for the Steel Watchers.

See also

List of all Steel Watchers

Gallery

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  Ranged Steel Watcher