Ironbark

This dense and heavy wood possesses remarkable durability and hardness, making it suitable for constructing ships with reinforced hulls and weapons that have increased strength and impact.
Use in Weapon Increases the weapon's damage dice by one step (e.g., from 1d6 to 1d8).
Use in Armor Increases the wearer's Armor Class by +1.
Use in Spell Focus Provides a +1 bonus to spell attack rolls made with spells that require a ranged spell attack.
Used in vehicles Increases the ship's Armor Class (AC) by +1, providing better protection against physical attacks.

Properties

Geology & Geography

Obtained from ancient, sturdy forests or deep within underground caverns.

History & Usage

Byproducts & Sideproducts

Ironbark Bow: Damage: 1d8 piercing. Additional Effect: On a critical hit, the target must succeed on a Strength saving throw (DC 15) or be knocked prone.

Hazards

Ironbark Guardian:
Ironbark Sapling (CR 0) AC: 12 (Natural Armor) HP: 5 (1d8 + 1) Speed: 20 ft.
STR: 8 (-1) DEX: 12 (+1) CON: 12 (+1) INT: 3 (-4) WIS: 10 (+0) CHA: 4 (-3)
Skills: Perception +2 Senses: Passive Perception 12 Languages: -- Challenge: 0 (10 XP)
Actions:
Slam: Melee Weapon Attack, +1 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 2 (1d4) bludgeoning damage.

Type

Wood

Odor

An earthy and metallic aroma, reminiscent of iron.

Taste

Woody and slightly metallic.

Color

Dark brown or black with prominent grain patterns.

Density

Exceptionally dense and heavy.