This Mezolotth miniature depicts a terrifying four-armed insectoid fiend, perfectly suited for planar encounters and dark fantasy campaigns. Encased in a massive, segmented trilobite-style shell and wielding a heavy barbed trident, this medium-sized creature serves as a formidable elite guardian or mid-tier adversary.
A summoned extraplanar mercenary standing watch, prepared to impale any intruders with its trident.
Elite planar infantry, specialized guardian, or a minor boss for a low-to-mid level party.
Artist: Monster Atlas
Type: MONSTER
Pose: The figure is in a standing combat-ready stance, legs slightly bent at the knees, torso tilted forward, with all four arms active.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: Menacing
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Suitable Locations: Gehenna (the Bleak Eternity), Lower Planes, Underdark cavern, Sorcerer's summoning chamber, Desolate wasteland, Ancient crypt, Fiendish fortress
Encounter Scenarios: Summoned guardian for a high-level wizard, Extraplanar mercenary unit encountered in a war zone, High-ranking minion in a fiendish army, Ambush predator in the Underdark
Power Level: Hard (score 55/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Exact match for a Mezzoloth yugoloth.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Used as a Mezzoloth or similar insectoid outsider.; Mork Borg (good): Fits the bleak, grotesque aesthetic of the game's creatures.; Warhammer Fantasy / Age of Sigmar (usable): Could serve as a Chaos-aligned daemon or mutant.; Frostgrave (good): Excellent as a summoned demon or high-level encounter.
Race: Not applicable, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Athletic, Size: Medium, Age: Not applicable, Style: Realistic
Creature: Mezzoloth (Fiend), Size: Medium
Body: A humanoid-standing insectoid with six total limbs (four arms, two legs). The torso and head are shielded by a massive, segmented, spiked dorsal shell (back view). The head features large compound eyes and a mouth filled with mandibles. The skin texture is chitinous and segmented.
Also known as: Mezzodaemon, Yugoloth, Insectoid Fiend
Related creatures: Nycaloth, Ultroloth, Dretch, Vrock
Distinctive Features: Four arms, Large insectoid compound eyes, Massive trilobite-like back carapace, Three-toed clawed feet
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Claws, description: Sharp, three-fingered talons at the ends of the upper and middle arms., position: All four arms, type_ja: 鉤爪, description_ja: 上部と中部の腕の先端にある鋭い三本指の爪。, position_ja: 4本すべての腕, type: Bite, description: Sharp mandibles and teeth within a jagged mouth., position: Face, type_ja: 噛みつき, description_ja: ギザギザの口内にある鋭い大顎と歯。, position_ja: 顔面, type: Spikes, description: Multiple small spikes protruding from the elbows and the dorsal shell., position: Elbows and back, type_ja: スパイク, description_ja: 肘と背甲から突き出した複数の小さな棘。, position_ja: 肘および背中, type: Trident, description: A long-handled three-pronged polearm with ringed decorative elements above the grip., position: Held in the middle pair of arms
Defensive Features: Heavy chitinous dorsal shell, Segmented exoskeleton, Spines on joints
Mount: Not applicable, Size: Not applicable
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Creepy / Unsettling, Horrifying / Grotesque, Grimdark, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: None (non-humanoid)
Similar to characters: Mezzoloth (D&D), Anub'arak (Warcraft), Nyx Assassin (Dota 2), Prawn (District 9), Thri-kreen Warrior
Miniature Dimensions: 34.4mm H x 29.9mm W x 24.8mm D (base: 35.0mm)
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