Nimblewright Assassin

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Medium Construct (stealthy, automaton), Neutral Evil

Armor Class 16 (natural armor)

Hit Points 78 (12d8+12)

Speed 40 ft. climb 30 ft.

STR 14 (+2)

DEX 18 (+4)

CON 12 (+1)

INT 1 (-5)

WIS 10 (+0)

CHA 1 (-5)

Saving Throws Dex +7, Con +4

Skills Stealth +10, Acrobatics +8

Damage Resistances piercing; slashing

Damage Immunities poison, psychic

Condition Immunities blinded, charmed, deafened, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned

Senses darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 13

Languages —

Challenge 5 (1,800 XP) Proficiency Bonus +3

Evasion. If the nimblewright assassin is subjected to an effect that allows it to make a Dexterity saving throw to take only half damage, it instead takes no damage if it succeeds on the saving throw, and only half damage if it fails.

Lethal Precision. When the nimblewright assassin hits a surprised creature, it deals an additional 14 (4d6) damage.

Actions

Multiattack. The nimblewright assassin makes two dagger attacks.

Dagger. Melee weapon Attack: +8 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 8 (1d8+4) piercing damage. The nimblewright assassin attacks with a razor-sharp dagger.

Smoke Bomb (Recharge 5-6). The nimblewright releases a smoke bomb in a 20-foot radius. The area is heavily obscured for 1 minute. Creatures within the area must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or be blinded until the end of their next turn.

Environment Urban, Forest

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Lore & Description

Appearance

A sleek construct with a silver and black finish, the nimblewright assassin has elongated limbs, silent servos, and glowing blue eyes that pierce through the darkness. Its body is adorned with intricate etchings that serve both aesthetic and functional purposes.

Behavior & Origins

Created by a secretive guild of assassins, nimblewright assassins are designed for stealth and precision. They are often employed as spies or stealthy killers, and they follow orders without question. Their ability to blend into the shadows makes them a formidable foe.

Generation Info

Original prompt:
"A nimblewright assassin construct"

Created: Jan 28, 2026
Modified: May 31, 2026