Dungeons & Dragons Ammit Miniature

This is a highly detailed miniature of an Ammit from Dungeons & Dragons.

This model was created by MZ4250 who makes amazing models of the Monster Manual creatures and provided by Commercial License.  

This miniature is made with Resin and comes unpainted. It will need to be Primed before painting.

In *Dungeons & Dragons*, an Ammit is a creature inspired by Egyptian mythology, particularly the demoness of the same name from ancient Egyptian beliefs. In Egyptian lore, Ammit is a soul-devouring entity, often depicted as part lion, part crocodile, and part hippopotamus, the three largest and most feared animals of the region. In D&D, the Ammit takes on a similar thematic role as a terrifying guardian or enforcer of divine justice, aligned with punishment for mortal sins.

Typically encountered in campaigns with themes of deserts, ancient ruins, or divine judgment, an Ammit often serves as a guardian of sacred places or as an agent of a god of justice, balance, or the afterlife. They are tied to the concept of judging souls, acting as a physical manifestation of retribution. Adventurers might encounter an Ammit when they have trespassed into forbidden tombs or angered a deity overseeing the balance of life and death.

The creature's physical form is usually a monstrous hybrid with traits reminiscent of the Egyptian depiction: the head of a crocodile, the forequarters of a lion, and the hindquarters of a hippopotamus. Its abilities often reflect its predatory nature and divine purpose, including devastating melee attacks, divine powers to detect the guilty, and perhaps abilities to consume the life force or soul of its prey.

As a creature, the Ammit challenges adventurers to face not only its physical might but also the moral implications of their actions, often raising themes of guilt, redemption, and divine justice. Whether as an enemy to defeat or a trial to endure, the Ammit is a potent force within D&D storytelling, evoking fear and awe in equal measure.