Gnome, Deep (Svirfneblin) 5e
Small Humanoid, Neutral Good
The Gnome, Deep (Svirfneblin) is a small humanoid in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 1/2 (100 XP). It has 15 AC and 16 hit points. This stocky, gray-skinned gnome emerges from the earth like living stone, its large eyes adapted for darkness and its clothes blending seamlessly with the rocky cavern walls.
Armor Class
15
Hit Points
16
Challenge
1/2
100 XP
This stocky, gray-skinned gnome emerges from the earth like living stone, its large eyes adapted for darkness and its clothes blending seamlessly with the rocky cavern walls.
Special Traits & Features
DM Tactical & Combat Guide
Encounter Balance (Party of 4)
CR 1/2 • 100 XP
Combat Role
Small Humanoid (Skirmisher / Line)
Party Difficulty Scaling (Party of 4)
Tactical Recommendations
- Lighting Manipulation: Exploit darkvision or blindsight in total darkness to force players to rely on torchlight or spell slots.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Challenge Rating (CR) of Gnome, Deep (Svirfneblin)?
Gnome, Deep (Svirfneblin) is a Challenge Rating 1/2 creature, granting 100 XP when defeated in D&D 5e.
What are the Armor Class and Hit Points of Gnome, Deep (Svirfneblin)?
Gnome, Deep (Svirfneblin) has an Armor Class (AC) of 15 and approximately 16 hit points.
What party level is recommended to fight Gnome, Deep (Svirfneblin)?
For a standard party of 4 adventurers, Gnome, Deep (Svirfneblin) (CR 1/2) is suitable for tier-appropriate encounters.
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