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Tar Golem

Medium Construct · Unaligned · CR 7

  • Construct
  • Medium
  • Tier 2

CR 7 medium construct, unaligned — that's Tar Golem. Native to coastal and urban. Sourced from Tome of Beasts 3.

Stat Block

Challenge Rating
7
Type
Construct
Size
Medium
Alignment
Unaligned
Speed
30, climb 30
Habitats
Coastal, Urban
Sources
Tome of Beasts 3

Ecology

Tar Golem is a built thing, requiring no food or rest; its presence in the world depends on whoever (or whatever) animates it. It is most often found in coastal regions. It is medium-sized, which shapes how it hunts, hides, or fights.

Behaviour

Tar Golem is follows its programming or its master's orders without deviation. Its alignment varies by individual or is irrelevant — it acts on instinct, drive, or whoever commands it. It is largely instinct-driven; complex strategy is the work of whoever (or whatever) commands it.

Origin

Tar Golem is introduced in Kobold Press's Tome of Beasts 3 (2022). Within a campaign, its existence anchors a region with the kind of weight only an old, named species carries.

CR 7 monstersAll ConstructsCoastalUrban

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tar Golem

What is the challenge rating of Tar Golem?
Tar Golem's challenge rating is 7. A party in this band matches tier-2 to early-tier-3 encounter math.
What type of creature is Tar Golem?
The bestiary type for Tar Golem is construct, medium size, unaligned alignment.
Where does Tar Golem live?
The bestiary places Tar Golem in Coastal, Urban.
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