Animated Armor — D&D 5e Monster Stats (CR 1)

Q: What are Animated Armor's AC and HP in D&D 5e?

Animated Armor has an Armor Class of 18 and 33 hit points (6d8+6).

Q: What Challenge Rating is a Animated Armor?

Animated Armor is CR 1, worth 200 XP — roughly a fair fight for a party of four characters of a similar level.

Q: What type of creature is Animated Armor?

Animated Armor is a medium construct, alignment unaligned.

Armor Class18

Hit Points33 (6d8+6)

Speed25 ft.

ChallengeCR 1 (200 XP)

STR

14

(+2)

DEX

11

(+0)

CON

13

(+1)

INT

1

(-5)

WIS

3

(-4)

CHA

1

(-5)

Immunitiespoison, psychic

Cond. ImmuneBlinded, Charmed, Deafened, Exhaustion, Frightened, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned

Sensesblindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 6

Special Abilities

Antimagic Susceptibility. The armor is incapacitated while in the area of an antimagic field. If targeted by dispel magic, the armor must succeed on a Constitution saving throw against the caster's spell save DC or fall unconscious for 1 minute.

False Appearance. While the armor remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from a normal suit of armor.

Actions

Multiattack. The armor makes two melee attacks.

Slam. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage.

Running Animated Armor in an encounter

As a CR 1 threat worth 200 XP, Animated Armor is a fair challenge for a party of four at a comparable level. With no legendary actions it works best in numbers or paired with support, where its CR 1 rating won't be burned down in a single round. Use the XP value with the encounter builder to slot it into a balanced fight.

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