Golem, Iron 5e
Large Construct, Unaligned
The Golem, Iron is a large construct in D&D 5e with a challenge rating of 16 (15,000 XP). It has 20 AC and 210 hit points. Black iron plates welded together form this industrial nightmare, steam venting from gaps between metal segments with mechanical hisses. Rust stains streak down its imposing frame like dried blood whi...
Armor Class
20
Hit Points
210
Challenge
16
15,000 XP
Black iron plates welded together form this industrial nightmare, steam venting from gaps between metal segments with mechanical hisses. Rust stains streak down its imposing frame like dried blood while the screech of metal on metal announces each ponderous step.
Special Traits & Features
DM Tactical & Combat Guide
Encounter Balance (Party of 4)
Deadly at Level 1 • Medium at Level 17
Combat Role
Large Construct (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 Golem, Iron?
Golem, Iron is a Challenge Rating 16 creature, granting 15,000 XP when defeated in D&D 5e.
What are the Armor Class and Hit Points of Golem, Iron?
Golem, Iron has an Armor Class (AC) of 20 and approximately 210 hit points.
What party level is recommended to fight Golem, Iron?
For a party of 4 adventurers, Golem, Iron represents a Deadly challenge around Level 1 and scales down to a Moderate/Hard challenge by Level 17.
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