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  • Mechanaut’s Apparatus
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Mechanaut’s Apparatus

Source: Valda’s Spire of Secrets (2024)

title: Mechanaut's Apparatus
![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/TheGiddyLimit/homebrew-img/refs/heads/main/img/ValdaCraftsman/Tokens/Apparatus.webp#token)
*Large construct, Unaligned*
 
- **Armor Class** (13 plus your Intelligence modifier)
- **Hit Points** 0 plus five times your Craftsman level (the apparatus has a number of Hit Dice [d10s] equal to your Craftsman level)  (0 plus five times your Craftsman level (the apparatus has a number of Hit Dice [d10s] equal to your Craftsman level))
- **Speed** 35 ft.
 
|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|
|19 (+4)|15 (+2)|18 (+4)| 1 (-5)| 3 (-4)| 1 (-5)|
 
- **Proficiency Bonus** +2
- **Saving Throws** 4+PB, 4+PB
- **Skills** ⏤
- **Senses** [Blindsight](Mechanics/CLI/rules/senses.md#Blindsight) 10 ft., passive Perception 6
- **Damage Resistances** acid, bludgeoning, cold, fire, force, lightning, necrotic, piercing, radiant, slashing, thunder
- **Damage Immunities** poison, psychic
- **Condition Immunities** [blinded](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Blinded), [charmed](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Charmed), [deafened](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Deafened), [exhaustion](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Exhaustion), [frightened](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Frightened), [paralyzed](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Paralyzed), [petrified](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Petrified), [poisoned](Mechanics/CLI/rules/conditions.md#Poisoned)
- **Languages** —
- **Challenge** 
 
## Traits
 
***Constructed Bond.*** While the apparatus is being piloted, add the pilot's [Proficiency Bonus](Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/proficiency-xphb.md) to the apparatus's Strength and Constitution saving throws.
 
***Split Damage.*** While the apparatus is being piloted, it has [Resistance](Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/resistance-xphb.md) to all damage. Each time it takes damage, the pilot takes the same amount of damage.
 
## Actions
 
***Maul (Left Hand).*** *Melee Attack Roll:* Bonus equals your Intelligence modifier plus your [Proficiency Bonus](Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/proficiency-xphb.md), reach 5 ft. *Hit:* `2d6` plus your Intelligence modifier Bludgeoning damage.
 
***Maul (Right Hand).*** *Melee Attack Roll:* Bonus equals your Intelligence modifier plus your [Proficiency Bonus](Mechanics/CLI/rules/variant-rules/proficiency-xphb.md), reach 5 ft. *Hit:* `2d6` plus your Intelligence modifier Bludgeoning damage.