This expertly crafted Kobold Dragonshield stands as a testament to draconic discipline, featuring a small warrior clad in heavy, articulated plate armor and a flowing cloak. Wielding a stout spear and a signature shield carved into a fearsome dragon's visage, this miniature is perfect for representing elite dungeon guardians or a brave reptilian hero.
A kobold elite guard stands watch at the entrance to a dragon's inner sanctum.
An elite guard for a dragon's hoard or a tenacious low-to-mid level player character tank.
Artist: Cast n Play
Type: HERO
Pose: Standing in a ready, guard-like stance.
Action: Standing/Ready
Mood: determined
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: Dragon's lair, Underground kobold warren, Mountain fortress, Dungeon guard post, Sewer entrance guarded by lizard-kin, Subterranean temple, High-altitude canyon pass, Mercenary camp, Throne room of a draconic lord
Encounter Scenarios: An elite guard blocking the players' path into a cave, A potential mercenary ally for a group entering a lizard-folk territory, A quest-giver representing a tribe of kobolds, A minor boss encounter leading a group of smaller scouts
Power Level: Medium (score 35/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Matches the Kobold Dragonshield stat block exactly.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Excellent proxy for a Kobold Warrior or Champion.; Frostgrave (good): Suitable as a themed soldier or knight in a warband.; OSR (Old School Renaissance) (good): Fits the classic fantasy aesthetic for a lizard-man or kobold encounter.
Race: Kobold, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Stocky, Size: Small, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized Realistic
Also suitable as: Lizardfolk (Juvenile), Dragonborn (Small-stature), Half-Dragon Halfling
Distinguishing Features: Reptilian snout, Small horns/spikes on head, Thick, tapering reptilian tail, Clawed, digitigrade-style feet, Scaly skin texture visible on tail
Weapons: Spear: A simple thrusting spear held vertically, roughly the same height as the figure.
Armor: Full Plate (Metal plate, Full body); Helmet (Metal, Head)
Clothing: Cloak
Accessories: Belt
Character Classes: Fighter (high%), Paladin (medium%), Guard (high%)
NPC Role: Elite Guard
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Noble / Heroic, Classic Fantasy, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Helmeted (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Deekin (Neverwinter Nights), Kobold Dragonshield (D&D 5e), Dragonborn-type Paladin, Small-scale Knight, Elite Lizardfolk Guard
Miniature Dimensions: 25.0mm H x 26.5mm W x 15.7mm D (base: 30.0mm)
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