Fire Absorption
Whenever the golem is subjected to Fire damage, it takes no damage and regains Hit Points instead.
Iron Golem
Iron Golem 5e reference with CR 16, type, stat block details, token resources, terrain tools, fear hooks, and monster hunt generation.
CR 16ConstructStat Block + PDFHunt Ready
Official SRD 5.2.1 Stat BlockDownload PDF
Overview
A massive construct forged of iron plates and gears, standing over 12 feet tall. Its face is a blank helm with glowing eyes, its limbs are jointed like a suit of armor, and whirring sounds emanate from within.
Quick 5e Answer
Iron Golem CR, type, stat block, and table tools
Iron Golem is a CR 16 construct for D&D 5e. This page includes AC 20, HP 210 (20d10 + 100), a ready stat block, a downloadable PDF, and connected encounter tools.
CR16
TypeConstruct
Stat BlockOfficial SRD 5.2.1 Stat Block
PDF SheetAvailable
AC20
HP210 (20d10 + 100)
Official SRD 5.2.1 Stat Block
Iron Golem
Large, Construct, Unaligned
Official SRD5e-2024srd-5.2.1-v1PDF Ready
This stat block uses official SRD 5.2.1 content under CC-BY-4.0 attribution.
Armor Class20
Hit Points210 (20d10 + 100)
Challenge16 • 15,000 XP
Proficiency+5
- Speed
- Walk 30 ft.
- Initiative
- -1
- Saving Throws
- —
- Skills
- —
- Damage Resistances
- Bludgeoning, Piercing, Slashing from nonmagical attacks that are not adamantine
- Damage Immunities
- Fire, Poison, Psychic
- Condition Immunities
- Charmed, Exhaustion, Frightened, Paralyzed, Petrified, Poisoned
- Senses
- Darkvision 120 ft.; Passive Perception 10
- Passive Perception
- 10
- Languages
- Understands the languages of its creator but cannot speak
STR24+7
DEX9-1
CON20+5
INT3-4
WIS11+0
CHA1-5
Traits
Immutable Form
The golem is immune to effects that alter its form.
Magic Resistance
The golem has Advantage on saving throws against spells and magical effects.
Magic Weapons
The golem weapon attacks are magical.
Actions
Multiattack
The golem makes two melee attacks.
Slam
Melee Attack Roll: +13, reach 5 ft. Hit: Bludgeoning damage.
Sword
Melee Attack Roll: +13, reach 10 ft. Hit: Slashing damage.
Poison Breath (Recharge 6)
Constitution Saving Throw: creatures in a 15-foot Cone. Failure: Poison damage. Success: Half damage.
Generate Terrain
Dungeon
Base + optional customizer
Morning • Subterranean Draft • Tight Corridors • Cracked Tiles • Iron Portcullis
Urban
Base + optional customizer
Morning • Clear • Tight Alleys • Carts and Stalls • Clocktower Base
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Iron Golem Token, Portrait, Chatbot, Terrain, Fear Hooks, Hunt Generator, and D&D 5e Resources
Iron Golem 5e reference: CR 16 construct, AC 20, HP 210 (20d10 + 100), PDF sheet, token, portrait, terrain, fear hooks, and hunt tools for Dungeon, Urban. This page is part of the complete Monster Almanac stat block library. It includes a official srd 5.2.1 stat block with a downloadable PDF sheet, plus connected prep tools. Use this Monster Almanac page to move from search result to table prep: read the quick 5e reference, open the stat block, download the PDF when available, generate a token or portrait prompt, build matching terrain, create a monster-bound fear hook, and turn Iron Golem into a focused hunt.
Using Iron Golem in play
Iron Golem can be used in Dungeon, Urban when you want a CR 16 construct that helps shape combat pressure, exploration tension, or narrative danger.
Iron Golem works well as a supporting threat, recurring danger, or encounter-building piece inside a larger scene.
The attached official srd 5.2.1 stat block gives you a table-ready rules reference, and the PDF button keeps the sheet easy to print or save before the session.
This makes Iron Golem useful not only as a monster reference, but also as a scene-shaping piece for travel danger, dungeon pressure, wilderness discovery, or a stronger narrative threat.
Why this monster is useful
- Fits naturally into Dungeon, Urban.
- Works as a CR 16 option for encounter building and pacing.
- Connects directly with a stat block, downloadable PDF, portrait, token, chatbot, terrain, fear hook, and hunt resources.
- Helps game masters move from reference to actual tabletop use more quickly.
Quick ideas for scene building
- Use Iron Golem as a wandering threat tied to the local environment.
- Pair the monster with terrain from the environments shown above.
- Add an NPC witness, hunter, scholar, survivor, or fearful character to frame the danger.
- Open the chatbot resource to give the creature more roleplay or lore flavor.
- Use the hunt generator to turn this monster into a focused adventure hook.
Iron Golem 5e quick FAQ
What CR is Iron Golem in D&D 5e?
Iron Golem is listed in Monster Almanac as a CR 16 construct.
What type of monster is Iron Golem?
Iron Golem is listed as a construct.
Does Iron Golem have a 5e stat block?
Yes. This page includes a official srd 5.2.1 stat block and a downloadable PDF sheet.
Can I generate a token or hunt for Iron Golem?
Yes. This page links to Iron Golem token, portrait, chatbot, terrain, fear hook, and monster hunt tools for fast D&D prep.
Continue building the scene
After choosing Iron Golem, the next step is usually to connect the monster with a place, an encounter shape, a supporting cast, or a character who fears it. Use the tools below to keep building without leaving the Monster Almanac workflow.