Charging from the gates of the underworld, this Undead Valkyrie is a terrifying blend of Norse martial skill and supernatural horror. Dressed in detailed chainmail with a massive feathered helm and a battle-worn bearded axe, she captures a moment of high-intensity combat perfect for any tabletop encounter. Her skeletal, screaming visage and decaying details make her a standout centerpiece for grimdark adventures.
An undead valkyrie screaming a war cry as she charges across a battlefield.
An elite champion guarding the throne room of a lich or a vengeful mini-boss encountered on a frozen battlefield.
Artist: Epic Miniatures
Type: HERO, MONSTER
Pose: Dynamic charging stance, leaning forward at a sharp angle.
Action: Running/Charging into combat.
Mood: Enraged/Fierce
Action Category: Moving/Walking
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Historical
Suitable Locations: Norse burial mound, Frozen battlefield of Helheim, Desecrated Viking longhouse, Dungeon tomb, Misty mountain pass, Ancient sacrificial site
Encounter Scenarios: A high-level undead minion guarding a necromancer's frozen lair, A spectral guardian of a royal barrow, A cursed warrior summoned by a dark ritual
Power Level: Hard (score 55/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Ideal as a Revenant, Wight, or Oathbreaker Paladin NPC/PC.; Mork Borg (perfect): Matches the dark, undead, 'heavy metal' fantasy aesthetic of the system.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Suitable as an Undead Valkyrie or Einherjar.; Saga: Age of Magic (good): Perfect as a hero or monster in an Undead or Norse warband.; Frostgrave (good): Excellent as a high-tier undead encounter.
Race: Undead Human (Valkyrie), Sex: Female, Build: Athletic, Size: Medium, Age: Ageless/Undead, Style: Realistic/Grimdark
Also suitable as: Draugr, Einherjar, Reborn
Distinguishing Features: Skeletal face, Large feathered wings on helmet, Long braids, Decaying flesh on thighs, Wrist chains
Weapons: Bearded Axe: Large axe with a curved 'beard' and a prominent back-spike on the head.; Shortsword: Housed in a horizontal scabbard at the lower back; has a wrapped grip.
Armor: chainmail (metal chain links, torso and upper thighs); helmet (metal and feathers, head); shield (wood and metal, left side)
Clothing: loincloth/under-tunic, leg wraps
Equipment: Scabbard, Leg Wraps
Accessories: Wrist Chains, Helmet Wings
Character Classes: Barbarian (Path of the Zealot) (high%), Fighter (Eldritch Knight / Undead) (good%), Paladin (Oathbreaker) (good%)
NPC Role: Elite undead encounter or undead guardian.
Creature: Undead Valkyrie (Undead), Size: Medium
Body: Humanoid female body with necrotic pits in the skin and a skeletal visage. Features two very large wings attached to the helmet and long braids.
Also known as: Einherjar, Draugr Queen, Wight Warrior
Related creatures: Skeletal Warriors, Valkyrie, Frost Giants
Distinctive Features: Massive feathered helmet wings, Skeletal/screaming face, Decay marks on skin
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Bearded Axe, description: Heavy chopping weapon with a back-spike., position: Right hand, type: Shortsword, description: Sidearm for close combat., position: Sheathed on back, Fear Gaze / Scream (implied by expression)
Defensive Features: Large round shield, Chainmail armor, Winged helmet
Mount: Not applicable, Size:
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Creepy / Unsettling, Grimdark, Intimidating / Imposing, Savage / Feral
Cultural Aesthetic: Norse / Viking, Celtic
Hairstyle: Long, Braided, Flowing
Similar to characters: Hela (Marvel), Draugr (Skyrim), Valkyrie (God of War), Sylvanas Windrunner, Einherjar
Miniature Dimensions: 30.7mm H x 23.2mm W x 24.7mm D (base: 30.0mm)
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