Unleash a terror from the deep with Khornak, a massive crustacean monstrosity featuring razor-sharp spiked legs and crushing pincers. This highly detailed sculpt captures every ridge of its thick carapace and the menacing complexity of its multi-part mandibles, making it the perfect centerpiece for aquatic or wasteland encounters.
A monstrous crustacean or alien predator is hunkered down, possibly camouflaged against a rocky surface, waiting for prey to pass by.
A formidable coastal ambush predator, a guardian of a sea-hag's lair, or a mutated wasteland scavenger.
Artist: Hot Goblin Custom
Type: MONSTER
Pose: The figure has a low, stable, scuttling pose. The torso (carapace) is horizontal. The eight legs are distributed evenly around the perimeter of the shell, with the front pair acting as manipulators or pincers and the remaining pairs as walking legs.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: menacing
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Suitable Locations: underwater ocean trench, subterranean salt lake shore, steaming jungle floor, alien desert plateau, flooded dungeon chamber, coastal cave system, shipwreck-strewn beach, dark corner of a hive city
Encounter Scenarios: Ambush predator hiding in shallow water (enemy), Guard animal for an aquatic race like Sahuagin (minion), Territorial beast defending a clutch of eggs (enemy), Giant vermin infestation in a cellar or sewer (enemy)
Power Level: Medium (score 42/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): Excellent proxy for a Giant Crab, Chuul, or unique Monstrosity.; Pathfinder (perfect): Fits well as a Great Crab or alien creature from the Bestiary.; Frostgrave: Ghost Archipelago (good): Perfect for the tropical/aquatic encounters in this setting.; Warhammer 40K (usable): Could serve as a Tyranid bio-form or Xenos wildlife.; Starfinder (good): Works well as an alien beast on a hostile planet.
Size: Large, Style: Realistic
Creature: Giant Crab (Monstrosity), Size: Large
Body: Flat, wide carapace with ridged edges. Eight legs total: two front manipulators and six walking legs. The legs are spiked at the joints. The mouth area has complex, multi-segmented mandibles.
Also known as: Monstrous Crustacean, Chuul Proxy, Chitinous Scuttler, Alien Bug
Related creatures: Giant Crab, Chuul, Umber Hulk, Tyranid Ripper
Distinctive Features: Spiked leg segments, Ridged shell perimeter, Complex mouthparts
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Pincers, description: Two front-most limbs capable of grasping or crushing., position: Front, type_ja: ハサミ, description_ja: 掴んだり押し潰したりすることができる、最も前方の1対の肢。, position_ja: 前方, type: Spiked Legs, description: Six walking legs ending in sharp, pointed tips for piercing., position: Sides and Rear, type_ja: スパイク付きの脚, description_ja: 貫通させるための鋭く尖った先端を持つ6本の歩行脚。, position_ja: 側面および背面, type: Mandibles, description: Complex mouthparts for biting and shredding prey., position: Front/Mouth, type_ja: 大顎, description_ja: 獲物を噛み切り、引き裂くための複雑な口器。, position_ja: 前方／口部
Defensive Features: Heavy chitinous carapace, Spines on leg joints
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Creepy / Unsettling, Savage / Feral, Intimidating / Imposing, Gritty / Realistic
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: None (non-humanoid)
Similar to characters: Mirelurk (Fallout series), Skyrim Mudcrab, Dark Souls Giant Crab, Chuul (Dungeons & Dragons), Karkinos (Mythology)
Miniature Dimensions: 37.9mm H x 51.3mm W x 43.9mm D (base: 60.0mm)
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