This stout Mole Knight is a master of subterranean defense, clad in meticulously detailed plate armor and a classic kettle hat. Armed with a reach-extending Lucerne hammer and featuring massive digging claws, this miniature is perfect for players looking for a unique beastfolk tank or a formidable underground adversary.
A stalwart subterranean guardian or miner-knight standing watch over a tunnel entrance.
An elite subterranean guardian, a veteran mercenary of a digging company, or a stalwart player-character tank.
Artist: Goon Master Games
Type: HERO, MONSTER
Pose: Standing, holding a two-handed polearm diagonally across the body.
Action: Standing/Idle
Mood: determined
Action Category: Standing/Idle
Genre: Fantasy
Suitable Locations: deep underground mines, dwarf-built mountain fortress, subterranean kingdom of the mole-folk, shadowy dungeon corridors, enchanted forest burrows, front lines of a trench warfare siege
Encounter Scenarios: a sturdy subterranean guard blocking the party's path, a quest-giver from a mole-folk village needing help with a cave-in, an elite tunnel-fighter mercenary hired by the party, a heavy infantry minion for a subterranean boss
Power Level: Medium (score 40/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (perfect): Ideal for a custom Molefolk race or a specialized Fighter NPC.; Pathfinder (perfect): Fits well as a Beastkin or specialized subterranean warrior.; Humblewood (good): Matches the 'animal-folk' aesthetic of the setting perfectly.; Frostgrave (good): Excellent as a soldier or specialist in an underground expansion.; Root: The RPG (usable): A bit more armored than the standard art style, but fits the 'mole' faction well.
Race: Molefolk, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Stocky, Size: Medium, Age: Adult, Style: Stylized
Also suitable as: Beastkin, Anthropomorphic Mole, Burrower
Distinguishing Features: Long snout, thick digging claws on fingers, short legs, fur texture visible under chin
Weapons: lucerne hammer: A long hafted weapon with a heavy pick on one side and a square hammer head on the other, reinforced with langets.; shortsword: A simple cross-guard hilt visible in a scabbard on the left hip.
Armor: full plate (metal plate, full body); kettle hat (metal plate, head)
Clothing: mantle, gambeson
Equipment: pouch
Accessories: belt
Character Classes: Fighter (high%), Paladin (medium%), Guard (high%)
NPC Role: Elite Tunnel Guard
Creature: Mole-kin Knight (Humanoid), Size: Medium
Body: Stout, stocky bipedal creature with mole-like snout and large digging claws on hands and feet.
Also known as: Talpid Warrior, Earth-dweller, Burrower Sentinel
Related creatures: Dwarf Soldier, Giant Badger, Bulette
Distinctive Features: Elongated snout, oversized three-clawed hands, kettle-hat armor style
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Claws, description: Large, thick digging claws capable of rending flesh., position: fingers and toes, type_ja: 爪, description_ja: 肉を切り裂くことができる大きく厚い穴掘り用の爪。, position_ja: 手指および足指, type: Lucerne Hammer, description: A heavy pole-pick designed for puncturing armor and breaking rock., position: held in both hands
Defensive Features: Full plate armor, thick brimmed helmet
Mount: none, Size: none
Aesthetic: Cool / Badass, Gritty / Realistic, Classic Fantasy, Intimidating / Imposing
Cultural Aesthetic: Western European Medieval
Hairstyle: Helmeted (hair hidden)
Similar to characters: Shovel Knight, Siegmeyer of Catarina (Dark Souls), Lord Brocktree (Redwall), Humblewood Molefolk, Nifft the Lean type
Miniature Dimensions: 34.2mm H x 35.9mm W x 27.7mm D (base: 50.0mm)
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