Dungeons & Dragons Dark Elf Rogue Miniature

This is a highly detailed miniature of a Dark Elf Rogue.

This model was created by M3DM who makes amazingly accurate models of Dungeons & Dragons creatures and is provided by Commercial License.

In Dungeons & Dragons, a Dark Elf Rogue combines the innate traits of the drow—commonly known as dark elves—with the cunning and agility of the rogue class, resulting in a character that is both stealthy and highly versatile in combat and social situations. Drow are a subrace of elves who hail from the Underdark, a vast, subterranean network of caverns and tunnels. They are typically depicted with obsidian skin, white or silver hair, and eyes that range from red to violet, giving them an eerie, otherworldly appearance. Their society is often matriarchal and cruel, steeped in intrigue, worship of the spider goddess Lolth, and relentless political maneuvering, which naturally imbues them with skills in deception, subterfuge, and manipulation.

Rogues in Dungeons & Dragons are masters of precision, agility, and stealth. They excel at exploiting weaknesses in both enemies and social situations, whether through sneaky attacks, clever traps, or manipulation. Combining the drow’s natural abilities with the rogue class creates a character particularly effective in ambushes, infiltration, and reconnaissance. Dark elves have superior darkvision, allowing them to see in complete darkness, which complements the rogue’s need to move unseen and strike unexpectedly. They also possess innate magical abilities, such as dancing lights or faerie fire, which can enhance their tactical options during both exploration and combat. Additionally, their racial proficiency in Dexterity and Charisma synergizes well with rogue skills like acrobatics, sleight of hand, stealth, and deception, making them formidable in both physical and social engagements.

A Dark Elf Rogue often gravitates toward roles like an assassin, scout, or thief, leveraging their natural cunning and agility to outmaneuver foes and achieve objectives without drawing attention. They thrive in campaigns that involve espionage, political intrigue, or dungeon delving, where subtlety and tactical planning are more valuable than brute force. While the combination of drow heritage and rogue skills makes them inherently dangerous, it also adds complexity to their character, as they must navigate both the prejudices of surface dwellers and the dark impulses ingrained by their upbringing in the Underdark. The result is a nuanced character who embodies shadow, secrecy, and lethal precision, capable of influencing both the battlefield and the story’s unfolding narrative with subtle but decisive action.

40.94mm tall at 32mm scale.