Homunculus Servant

2nd-Level Conjuration Spell (Artificer)

Casting Time: 1 hour
Range: 10 feet
Components: V, S, M (a gem worth 100+ GP)
Duration: Instantaneous

You summon a special homunculus in an unoccupied space within range. This creature uses the Homunculus Servant stat block. If you already have a homunculus from this spell, the homunculus is replaced by the new one. You determine the homunculus's appearance, such as a mechanical-looking bird, winged vial, or miniature animate cauldron.

Combat. The homunculus is an ally to you and your allies. In combat, it shares your

Initiative determines the order of turns during combat. The Playing the Game#Combat rules explain how to roll Initiative.

Sometimes a DM might have combatants use their Initiative scores instead of rolling Initiative. Your Initiative score equals 10 plus your Dexterity modifier. If you have Advantage on Initiative rolls, increase your Initiative score by 5. If you have Disadvantage on those rolls, decrease that score by 5. See also Combat.

count, but it takes its turn immediately after yours. It obeys your commands (no action required by you). If you don't issue any, it takes the

If you take the Dodge action, you gain the following benefits: until the start of your next turn, any attack roll made against you has Disadvantage if you can see the attacker, and you make Dexterity saving throws with Advantage.

You lose these benefits if you have the Incapacitated condition or if your Speed is 0.

action and uses its movement to avoid danger.

At Higher Levels: Use the spell slot's level for the spell's level in the stat block.

Source: Eberron: Forge of the Artificer, p. 21