Dungeons & Dragons Gnome Tinkerer Miniature

This is a highly detailed miniature of a Gnome Tinkerer.

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 Gnome Tinkerer is a character that blends the Gnome race's affinity for invention and engineering with a focus on mechanical and arcane devices. Gnomes are known for their curiosity, intellect, and craftiness, making them well-suited to the Tinkerer archetype. While this specific role is often homebrewed or adapted for campaigns, it typically involves the creation and use of gadgets, traps, constructs, and other mechanical wonders. 

A Gnome Tinkerer is a master of engineering and problem-solving, using their intellect to build tools and devices that enhance their abilities in combat, exploration, or other situations. They may construct mechanical companions, create explosives, or develop intricate contraptions for various purposes. The tinkerer’s devices often blend both magic and technology, making them unique within the fantasy world.

In many cases, Gnome Tinkerers align with the Artificer class, a D&D class focused on crafting magical items, potions, and inventions. However, a Gnome Tinkerer may also function as a specialized wizard or rogue, applying their mechanical prowess to traps and gadgets or even magical constructs. Gnomes’ natural affinity for illusions and enchantments might also lend themselves well to creating devices that alter the environment or mislead enemies.

A key trait of a Gnome Tinkerer is their unquenchable curiosity and a desire to push the boundaries of what’s possible. This drive often leads them to dangerous or unexpected discoveries, adding an element of unpredictability to their creations. They may be driven by a deep need to improve the world through innovation, while also grappling with the inherent risks of invention.