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Azer 5e

Medium Elemental, Lawful Neutral

The Azer is a medium elemental in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 2 (450 XP). It has 17 AC and 39 hit points. Bronze skin glows like heated metal on this dwarf-like being whose beard burns with perpetual flame, hammer and tongs in hand as sparks cascade from every movement.

Armor Class

17

Hit Points

39

Challenge

2

450 XP

Bronze skin glows like heated metal on this dwarf-like being whose beard burns with perpetual flame, hammer and tongs in hand as sparks cascade from every movement.

Speed Walk 30ft
STR +3 (17)
DEX +1 (12)
CON +2 (15)
INT +1 (12)
WIS +1 (13)
CHA +0 (10)
Saving Throws CON +4
Damage Immun. Immune: Fire, Poison, Poison
Languages Ignan

Special Traits & Features

Heated Body Heated Weapons Illumination
Elemental

DM Tactical & Combat Guide

Encounter Balance (Party of 4)

Deadly at Level 1 • Medium at Level 3

Combat Role

Medium Elemental (Skirmisher / Line)

Party Difficulty Scaling (Party of 4)

Tier 1 (Lvl 3)
Easy / Minion
Tier 2 (Lvl 7)
Easy / Minion
Tier 3 (Lvl 12)
Easy / Minion
Tier 4 (Lvl 17)
Easy / Minion
Recommended Minions & Allies: Elemental Mephits, Planar Cultists, Salamanders, Dao/Djinn
Encounter Hook: Bleeding through a volatile planar fissure, warping the local ecosystem and environmental weather patterns.

Tactical Recommendations

  • Action Economy: Pair with minor minions or environmental terrain hazards to prevent the party from focus-firing in a single round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Challenge Rating (CR) of Azer?

Azer is a Challenge Rating 2 creature, granting 450 XP when defeated in D&D 5e.

What are the Armor Class and Hit Points of Azer?

Azer has an Armor Class (AC) of 17 and approximately 39 hit points.

What party level is recommended to fight Azer?

For a party of 4 adventurers, Azer represents a Deadly challenge around Level 1 and scales down to a Moderate/Hard challenge by Level 3.

Use Azer in your campaign

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