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{{CharacterInfo
{{PageSeo
|title =
| description = Cloakers are a non-playable race and Aberration found in Act Two. Though they ambush in shadows and attack alone, they can summon illusory copies of themselves to bolster their forces.
|name = Cloaker
| image = Cloaker Model.png
|image= [[File:Cloaker Model.png|350px]]
}}
|STR=18
{{Infobox creature
|DEX=16
| name = Cloaker
|CON=15
| image = <gallery>
|INT=12
Cloaker Model.png|Model
|WIS=13
Portrait Cloaker.png|Portrait
|CHA=14
</gallery>
|level=8
| size = Large
|race=Cloaker
| type = [[Aberration]]
|type=Aberration
| ac = 14
|HP=105
| e hp = 73
|AC=14
| hp = 105
|speed=9m / 30ft
| t hp = 141
|size=Large
| movement m = 16
|weight=80kg
| weight_kg = 80
|proficiency=3
| level = 8
|initiative=+3
| str = 18
|location = Hidden natural cavern in the [[Gauntlet of Shar]].
| dex = 16
|allies =  
| con = 15
|enemies =  
| int = 12
|passive=
| wis = 13
{{PAS|Light Sensitivity (Passive Feature)|Light Sensitivity}}
| cha = 14
{{PAS|Multiattack: Frightened|Multiattack}}
| passives = Light Sensitivity, Multiattack (Cloaker) (passive feature), Opportunity Attack, Darkvision
{{PAS|Opportunity Attack}}
| t passives = Alert, Light Sensitivity, Multiattack (Cloaker) (passive feature), Opportunity Attack, Darkvision
}}'''Cloakers''' are a type of [[List_of_Creature_Types#Aberration|Aberration]] resembling dark leathery cloaks, lurking in caves, waiting to slay alone or injured prey stumbling through the darkness.
}}
'''Cloakers''' are a non-playable race and [[Aberration]] found in [[Act Two]]. Though they ambush in shadows and attack alone, they can summon illusory copies of themselves to bolster their forces.
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==Attacks and Abilities==
== About cloakers ==
Cloakers are large, permanently flying creatures that resemble large manta rays. They are often camouflaged when still, resembling a large cloak.


{{Feature box
One cloaker can be found during Act Two, in a hidden natural cavern in the {{Coords|-819|-867|Gauntlet of Shar}}.
|name = Bite (Cloaker)
|image name=Bite.webp
|* Bite a target, dealing piercing damage and causing {{cond|Bleeding}} for {{duration|5}}
{{DamageInfo|3d6+4|Piercing}}
}}


{{Feature box
=== Racial features ===
|name = Multiattack (Cloaker)
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}} Base Racial Speed
|image name=Multiattack Earth Elemental.webp
: 16m / 53ft (Flying)
|* While a creature is frigtened, aim Multiple attacks at a target that causes {{cond|Gaping Wounds}} and {{cond|Bleeding}} for {{duration|5}}.
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Size Icon.png}} Size
{{DamageInfo|3d6+4|Piercing}}
: Large
{{DamageInfo|3d8+4|Slashing}}
{{Passive|Light Sensitivity}}
}}
{{Passive|Multiattack (Cloaker)}}


{{Feature box
== Combat ==
|name = Fly (Class Action)
They have the ability to summon copies of themselves, called [[Phantasms]].
|image name = Fly.webp
|Fly to a target position.
{{Range|m=18|ft=60}} using movement speed.
}}


{{Feature box
=== Attacks and abilities ===
|name = Phantasms
{{Feature box|Bite (Cloaker)}}
|image name = GenericIcon Intent Summon.png
{{Feature box|Multiattack (Cloaker)}}
|*Summon up to three illusory duplicates per battle, which can {{cond|Frightened|Frighten}} and cause psychic damage.
{{Feature box|Fly (class action)}}
{{Range|m=100|ft=328}}
{{Feature box|Phantasms (Action)}}
{{Duration|20}}
}}


=== Phantasms ===
=== Tactics ===
Phantasms have identical statistics to their summoner, though with half the [[Hit Points]], multiple Resistances and Immunities, along with only being able to attack with their Moan ability. They also lack any passive features. All Phantasms disappear when their summoner is killed.{{CharacterInfo2
* The Cloaker will be {{Cond|Ambushing}}, forcing the player to pass a {{Ability check|Perception|18}} to avoid getting {{Cond|Surprised}}. This check can be triggered on the toadstool platform at {{Coords|-805|-862}}, the elevated position of which allows for easy high ground for initiating combat.
|title =
* It has a multiattack which can be used when enemies are {{cond|Frightened}}. However, only its phantasms can cause the frightened condition.
|name = Cloaker Phantasm
|image=[[File:Cloaker Phantasm Model.png|350px]]
|level=8
|race=Cloaker
|type=Aberration
|HP=56
|AC=14
|slashing=Resistant|piercing=Resistant|bludgeoning=Resistant|necrotic=Immune|psychic=Immune|poison=Immune}}


{{Feature box
==Gallery==
|name = Moan
<gallery heights="300px">
|image name = Generic Control.webp
Jane-katsubo-cloaker.jpg|Concept art by Jane Katsubo
|* Produce a piercing moan and {{cond|Frightened|Frighten}} nearby creatures.
</gallery>
{{SavingThrow|WIS|13}}
{{DamageInfo|1d6|Psychic}}
{{AOE|m=4|ft=13|radius}}
* On a failed save, take damage and become Frightened for {{Duration|2}}
}}


== Tactics ==
== External links ==
* The Cloaker will be Ambushing, so it may be useful to sneak towards it and uncover it with a passive perception check.
* {{FRWiki|Cloaker|long}}
* It has a multiattack which can only be used when enemies are {{cond|Frightened}}. However, only its phantasms can cause the frightened condition.


{{NavCreatures}}
{{Creatures}}
[[Category:Creatures]]
[[Category:Races]]
[[Category:Non-playable races]]
[[Category:Aberrations]]
[[Category:Aberrations]]

Latest revision as of 22:50, 8 August 2024

Cloakers are a non-playable race and Aberration found in Act Two. Though they ambush in shadows and attack alone, they can summon illusory copies of themselves to bolster their forces.

Portrait Cloaker.png
“
Resembling dark leathery cloaks, these aberrations lurk in caves, waiting to slay lone or injured prey stumbling through the darkness.
„
— In-game racial description

About cloakers[edit | edit source]

Cloakers are large, permanently flying creatures that resemble large manta rays. They are often camouflaged when still, resembling a large cloak.

One cloaker can be found during Act Two, in a hidden natural cavern in the Gauntlet of SharX: -819 Y: -867.

Racial features[edit | edit source]

Base Racial Speed
16m / 53ft (Flying)
Size
Large
Light Sensitivity Light Sensitivity
While in bright light, this creature has Disadvantage Icon.png Disadvantage on Attack Rolls and Perception Checks that rely on sight.
Multiattack Multiattack
Can Multiattack Multiattack if the target is Frightened Frightened.

Combat[edit | edit source]

They have the ability to summon copies of themselves, called Phantasms.

Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]

Bite.webp
Bite Bite ()
D6 Piercing.png 3d6 (3~18) + Strength modifier Damage TypesPiercing
Bite a target.
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Multiattack Earth Elemental.webp
Multiattack Multiattack ()
D6 Piercing.png 3d6 (3~18) + Strength modifier Damage TypesPiercing
+
D8 Slashing.png 3d8 (3~24) + Strength modifier Damage TypesSlashing
Aim multiple attacks at a target that cause Gaping Wounds Gaping Wounds and Bleeding Bleeding.
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Fly.webp
Fly Fly ()
Fly to a target position
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Generic Summon.webp
Phantasms (action) Phantasms (action) ()
Fill the shadows with three illusory duplicates of yourself that can hurt and Frighten Frighten creatures with their haunting Moans.
 Range: 100 m / 328 ft

Tactics[edit | edit source]

  • The Cloaker will be Ambushing Ambushing, forcing the player to pass a DC 18 Perception check to avoid getting Surprised Surprised. This check can be triggered on the toadstool platform at X: -805 Y: -862, the elevated position of which allows for easy high ground for initiating combat.
  • It has a multiattack which can be used when enemies are Frightened Frightened. However, only its phantasms can cause the frightened condition.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Concept art by Jane Katsubo

    Concept art by Jane Katsubo

External links[edit | edit source]

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