Animated Armor

Medium construct, unaligned

Armor Class: 18 (natural armor)
Hit Points: 33 (6d8+6)
Speed: 25 ft.

STR: 14 (+2)
DEX: 11 (+0)
CON: 13 (+1)
INT: 1 (−5)
WIS: 3 (−4)
CHA: 1 (−5)

Damage Immunities: poison, psychic
Condition Immunities: blinded, charmed, deafened, exhaustion, frightened, paralyzed, petrified, poisoned
Senses: blindsight 60 ft. (blind beyond this radius), passive Perception 6
Languages: —
Challenge: 1 (200 XP)
Proficiency Bonus: +2

Antimagic Susceptibility. The armor is incapacitated while in the area of an antimagic field. If targeted by dispel magic, the armor must succeed on a Constitution saving throw against the caster's spell save DC or fall unconscious for 1 minute.

False Appearance. While the armor remains motionless, it is indistinguishable from a normal suit of armor.

Actions

Multiattack. The armor makes two melee attacks.

Slam. Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 5 (1d6 + 2) bludgeoning damage.

How many for your party

Copies of the animated armor (200 XP each) against a party of four characters of the same level. Build mixed fights in the encounter builder.

Number of Animated Armor for each difficulty, party of four
Party level	Easy	Medium	Hard	Deadly
Level 1	—	1	—	2–20
Level 2	1	—	2	3–20
Level 3	—	2	3	4–20
Level 4	2	3	4	5–20
Level 5	3–4	5–6	7–8	9–20
Level 6	3–5	6–7	8–10	11–20

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Questions

What CR is the Animated Armor?

The Animated Armor is challenge 1, worth 200 XP, with a proficiency bonus of +2.

How many hit points does the Animated Armor have?

33 hit points (6d8+6), with AC 18 from natural armor.

How many should I use against four 1st-level characters?

Against four level 1 characters, 1 is medium by the encounter XP budget.