Beware the hidden teeth of the Mimic Wardrobe, a perfectly deceptive addition to any dungeon or wizard's tower. This highly detailed miniature features splintered wood, claw-marked doors, and a collection of alchemical supplies on top to lure in greedy adventurers.
A heavily laden bookshelf stands silently in a dungeon or library, appearing completely normal to any passing adventurer.
A classic trap encounter or 'gotcha' moment for players investigating a study, bedroom, or laboratory setting.
Artist: Epic Miniatures
Type: MONSTER, PROP, TERRAIN
Pose: Inanimate/Static
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: Deceptive
Action Category: Idle
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Suitable Locations: Wizard's tower, Ancient library, Dungeon storage room, Alchemist's laboratory, Nobleman's study, Haunted mansion, Hidden archive
Encounter Scenarios: A mimic ambush when a player tries to take a book from the shelf, Ambient scatter terrain for a scholarly room, A trap in a puzzle room where the 'clue' is held by the mimic
Power Level: Medium (score 40/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): ; Pathfinder (perfect): ; Frostgrave (perfect): ; Mordheim (good): ; Mork Borg (good):
Size: Medium, Style: Stylized/Realistic
NPC Role: None
Creature: Mimic (Monstrosity), Size: Medium
Body: A vertical wooden cabinet with several internal shelves. The top shelf contains jars and a bottle; middle shelves are packed with books; the bottom section consists of two closed doors. The entire surface has a wood grain texture and multiple diagonal gashes.
Also known as: Object Mimic, Shelf Mimic
Related creatures: Chest Mimic, Barrel Mimic, Door Mimic
Distinctive Features: Diagonal gashes in the wood panels, Detailed book spines, Alchemical containers on the top shelf
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Pseudopod, description: Sticky adhesive limbs (Inferred from lore/disguise), type_ja: 擬足, description_ja: 粘着性のある触手(設定・擬態からの推測), position_ja: , type: Bite, description: Toothed maw (Inferred from lore/disguise), type_ja: 噛みつき, description_ja: 鋭い歯の生えた口(設定・擬態からの推測), position_ja:
Defensive Features: False Appearance (Disguised as furniture)
Aesthetic: Creepy / Unsettling, Horrifying / Grotesque, Mysterious / Enigmatic, Classic Fantasy, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval, Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: None
Similar to characters: Dark Souls Mimic, D&D Mimic, The Luggage (Discworld), Monster House, Beauty and the Beast Wardrobe (Horror version)
Miniature Dimensions: 45.1mm H x 31.3mm W x 21.3mm D (base: 35.0mm)
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