# [Azer Sentinel](Rules\Source\bestiary\elemental/azer-sentinel-xmm.md)
*Source: Monster Manual (2024) p. 25. Available in the <span title='Systems Reference Document (5.2)'>SRD</span> and the Free Rules (2024)*
Azer sentinels defend their communities' smiths and channel their flames through their weapons.
## Azers
*Fiery Smiths of Living Metal*
- **Habitat.** Mountain, Planar (Elemental Plane of Fire)
- **Treasure.** [Armaments](/Rules/Source/tables/random-magic-items-armaments.md), Individual
Azers are living bronze folk who work the primal elements of creation to craft weapons and magical wonders among the multiverse's mightiest infernos.
```statblock
"name": "Azer Sentinel (XMM)"
"size": "Medium"
"type": "elemental"
"alignment": "Lawful Neutral"
"ac": !!int "17"
"hp": !!int "39"
"hit_dice": "6d8 + 12"
"modifier": !!int "1"
"stats":
- !!int "17"
- !!int "12"
- !!int "15"
- !!int "12"
- !!int "13"
- !!int "10"
"speed": "30 ft."
"saves":
- "constitution": !!int "4"
"damage_immunities": "fire, poison"
"condition_immunities": "[poisoned](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Poisoned)"
"senses": "passive Perception 11"
"languages": "Primordial (Ignan)"
"cr": "2"
"traits":
- "desc": "At the end of each of the azer's turns, each creature of the azer's choice\
\ in a 5-foot [Emanation](/Rules/Source/variant-rules/emanation-area-of-effect-xphb.md)\
\ originating from the azer takes 5 (1d10) Fire damage unless the azer has the\
\ [Incapacitated](/Rules/Source/conditions.md#Incapacitated) condition."
"name": "Fire Aura"
- "desc": "The azer sheds [Bright Light](/Rules/Source/variant-rules/bright-light-xphb.md)\
\ in a 10-foot radius and [Dim Light](/Rules/Source/variant-rules/dim-light-xphb.md)\
\ for an additional 10 feet."
"name": "Illumination"
"actions":
- "desc": "*Melee Attack Roll:* +5, reach 5 ft. *Hit:* 8 (1d10 + 3) Bludgeoning\
\ damage plus 3 (1d6) Fire damage."
"name": "Burning Hammer"
"source":
- "XMM"
"image": "/Rules/Source/bestiary/elemental/token/azer-sentinel-xmm.webp"
```
^statblock
## Environment
mountain, planar, fire