Command the spirits of the dead with this imposing Wraith miniature. Rising from a swirling vortex of ethereal mist, this skeletal commander brandishes a notched ancient blade and gestures for his minions to advance. Perfect as a high-threat encounter or a centerpiece for your undead army.
A vengeful spirit or wraith marking its next victim with a pointing finger before swooping in to strike with its blade.
A mid-campaign boss encounter or a high-ranking lieutenant in an undead army who commands lesser specters and ghosts.
Artist: Cast n Play
Type: HERO, MONSTER
Pose: The figure is in a horizontal, flying lean. Right arm back, left arm pointing forward, head looking forward-left.
Action: Flying
Mood: menacing
Action Category: Moving/Walking
Genre: Fantasy, Horror
Suitable Locations: ancient crypt, haunted graveyard, ruined cathedral, the Shadowfell, a wizard's necromantic laboratory, abandoned battlefield, misty moorland, cursed forest, vampire's castle dungeon, interdimensional void
Encounter Scenarios: A boss encounter at the end of a tomb crawl, A persistent hunter stalker tracking the party, A summoned minion of a powerful necromancer, A restless spirit guarding a specific relic
Power Level: Hard (score 55/10)
Compatible Game Systems: Dungeons & Dragons (5e / general) (perfect): Excellent proxy for a Wraith, Specter, or Sword Wraith.; Pathfinder (1e / 2e) (perfect): Matches the aesthetic of incorporeal undead like a Wraith or Ghost.; Frostgrave (good): Ideal as a Wraith encounter mini.; Mork Borg (perfect): The jagged, grim aesthetic fits the setting perfectly.; Warhammer Age of Sigmar (good): Could serve as a Nighthaunt character or unit proxy.
Race: Undead, Sex: Indeterminate, Build: Slender, Size: Huge, Age: Ageless/Undead, Style: Stylized Realistic
Also suitable as: Skeleton, Ghost, Reborn
Distinguishing Features: exposed skeletal torso, no legs, ethereal smoke trail tail, hooded cloak
Weapons: notched longsword: A single-edged sword with several large notches or 'chips' in the blade, suggesting it is ancient or battle-worn. It has a crossguard with flared ends.
Clothing: hooded cloak
Character Classes: Warlock (Undead Patron) (high%), Necromancer (good%), Fighter (Echo Knight) (usable%)
NPC Role: Spectral Boss / Undead Hunter
Creature: Wraith (Undead), Size: Huge
Body: A skeletal humanoid upper body (head, ribcage, arms) that transitions into a wispy, swirling trail of vapor instead of legs.
Also known as: Specter, Sword Wraith, Ghost, Spirit
Related creatures: Skeleton, Lich, Banshee, Nighthaunt
Distinctive Features: no legs, swirling smoke trail, pointing skeletal hand
Monster Weapons & Attacks: type: Notched Sword, description: A jagged, heavy blade held in the right hand., position: right hand, Spectral pointing gesture (often representing a curse or life-drain ability).
Defensive Features: Incorporeal form (suggested by the ethereal tail).
Aesthetic: Creepy / Unsettling, Cool / Badass, Grimdark, Intimidating / Imposing, Mysterious / Enigmatic, Sinister / Evil
Cultural Aesthetic: Generic Western Fantasy
Hairstyle: Skeletal/No Hair
Similar to characters: Nazgul (Lord of the Rings), Darkwraith (Dark Souls), Grim Reaper (Classic Archetype), The Lich King (World of Warcraft), Reaper (Overwatch)
Miniature Dimensions: 44.6mm H x 60.8mm W x 23.8mm D (base: 75.0mm)
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