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Necrotech Reaver

Huge · Undead · CR 6 · Neutral Evil

Source. Tome of Beasts 3

15 (natural armor)

126 (12d12+48)

Ability Scores

Core attributes and their modifiers.

STR

DEX

-2

CON

INT

-4

WIS

-1

CHA

-2

Overview

Category Monsters

Size Huge

Type Undead

Alignment Neutral Evil

XP 2300

Initiative Bonus -2

Movement

Walk 40 ft (12.2 m)

Swim 20 ft (6.1 m)

Climb 20 ft (6.1 m)

Crawl 20 ft (6.1 m)

Senses

Darkvision 60 ft (18.3 m)

Passive Perception 9

Skills

Perception -1

Languages

understands Common and Darakhul but can't speak

Resistances & Immunities

Damage Immunities

poison

Condition Immunities

poisoned

Traits

Siege Monster

Double damage to objects/structures.

Undead Nature

Doesn't require air food drink or sleep.

Unstable Footing

Has disadvantage on saves vs. being knocked prone.

About Necrotech Reaver

Necrotech Reaver is a huge undead with a Challenge Rating of 6. It has a neutral evil alignment.

In combat, this creature maintains an Armor Class of 15 and possesses 126 hit points (derived from 12d12+48).

Necrotech Reaver has communication capabilities including understands Common and Darakhul but can't speak. This allows it to interact verbally with various creatures and characters.

GM Tips: Using Necrotech Reaver

2 tips available

When using Necrotech Reaver in your D&D 5e campaign, consider these tactical approaches:

Significant Threat: Challenging for parties of levels 5-10
Epic Potential: Consider legendary actions for memorable battles

Player Guide: Facing Necrotech Reaver

2 strategies available

When your party encounters this creature, keep these strategies in mind:

Significant Threat: Prepare spells and resources
Team Coordination: Coordinate attacks and defenses

Encounter Building Calculator

Standard Party Encounter (4-5 characters):

This creature is a medium encounter for a party of 4 characters of level 6.

Solo Encounter:

A single character of level 9 (up to level 20) can face this creature in a medium to hard encounter.

Experience Point Thresholds:

Medium: 4,200 XP
Hard: 6,300 XP
Deadly: 8,400 XP

Based on D&D 5e Dungeon Master's Guide encounter building guidelines. CR roughly equals party level for medium encounters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the challenge rating of Necrotech Reaver?: Necrotech Reaver has a Challenge Rating of 6, making it appropriate for parties of level 6.0.
What type of creature is Necrotech Reaver?: Necrotech Reaver is a Huge Undead, which affects how certain spells and abilities interact with it.
What languages does Necrotech Reaver speak?: Necrotech Reaver can communicate in understands Common and Darakhul but can't speak.