This document provides information on a creature called a minimaton. It is a tiny construct with natural armor, low strength but high dexterity. It has damage immunities and vulnerabilities. It can understand languages but not speak. It can appear motionless and indistinguishable from a marionette. In combat it can slam opponents for bludgeoning damage. Rare variants exist that are sentient with higher intelligence and charisma, and can speak to their owner.
This document provides information on a creature called a minimaton. It is a tiny construct with natural armor, low strength but high dexterity. It has damage immunities and vulnerabilities. It can understand languages but not speak. It can appear motionless and indistinguishable from a marionette. In combat it can slam opponents for bludgeoning damage. Rare variants exist that are sentient with higher intelligence and charisma, and can speak to their owner.
This document provides information on a creature called a minimaton. It is a tiny construct with natural armor, low strength but high dexterity. It has damage immunities and vulnerabilities. It can understand languages but not speak. It can appear motionless and indistinguishable from a marionette. In combat it can slam opponents for bludgeoning damage. Rare variants exist that are sentient with higher intelligence and charisma, and can speak to their owner.
Hit Points 14 (4d4 + 4) Speed 10 ft. STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 5 (-3) 17 (+3) 12 (+1) 5 (-3) 12 (+1) 6 (-2) Saving Throws Dex +5 Skills Acrobatics +7, Stealth +7 Damage Immunities poison Damage Vulnerabilities fire Condition Immunities blinded, deafened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned Senses darkvision 30 ft., passive Perception 22 Languages understands the languages of its attuned owner but can't speak Challenge 1/4 (50 XP) Antimagic Susceptibility. The minimaton is incapacitated while in the area of an antimagic field. If targeted by dispel magic, the minimaton must succeed on a Constitution saving throw against the caster's spell save DC or fall unconscious for 1 minute. False Appearance. While the minimaton remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from a marionette.
Slam. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 4 bludgeoning damage.
Variant: Sentient Minimaton
Some minimata are either constructed with sentience or achieve it through other, unknown means. Such minimata are very rare, and have an Intelligence of 10 (+0) and a Charisma of 12 (+1). Sentient minimata can speak, but only their attuned owner can hear them.