Nimble Skeleton (5e Creature)
Nimble Skeleton[edit]
Medium undead, lawful evil Armor Class 17 (chain shirt, shield)
Proficiency Bonus +2 ACTIONSScimitar. Melee Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 6 (1d6 + 3) slashing damage. REACTIONSParry. The skeleton adds 2 to its AC against one melee attack that would hit it. To do so, the skeleton must see the attacker and be wielding a melee weapon. |
A variation on the standard skeleton, this is the agile foe depicted in cinema. As a foe, it is of particular use in contrasting its style of threat versus that of the lumbering zombie. |
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