SRD:Giant Type

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Giant Type[edit]

A giant is a humanoid-shaped creature of great strength, usually of at least Large size.

Features[edit]

A giant has the following features.

Traits[edit]

A giant possesses the following traits (unless otherwise noted in a creature’s entry).

 

SRD Monsters with the Giant Type

Creature Entry CR Type and Subtypes Size
Cloud Giant 11 Giant [Air] Huge
Ettin 6 Giant Large
Fire Giant 10 Giant [Fire] Large
Frost Giant 9 Giant [Cold] Large
Frost Giant Jarl 17 Giant [Cold] Large
Giant Giant
Half-Giant 1 Giant [Psionic] Medium
Hill Giant 7 Giant Large
Hill Giant Dire Wereboar 11 Giant [Shapechanger] Large
Merrow 3 Giant [Aquatic] Large
Ogre 3 Giant Large
Ogre Barbarian 7 Giant Large
Ogre Mage 8 Giant Large
Scrag 5 Giant [Aquatic] Large
Stone Giant 8 Giant [Earth] Large
Stone Giant Elder 9 Giant [Earth] Large
Storm Giant 13 Giant Huge
Troll 5 Giant Large
Troll Hunter 11 Giant Large
 

SRD Races with the Giant Type

Race Name Summary Favored Class Ability Adjustments LA ECL
Giants, Hill Adults are about 10-1/2 feet tall and weigh about 1,100 pounds. Barbarian +14 Strength, –2 Dexterity, +8 Constitution, –4 Intelligence, –4 Charisma 4 16
Giants, Stone Adults are about 12 feet tall and weigh about 1,500 pounds. Barbarian +16 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +8 Constitution, +2 Wisdom 4, 6 18, 20
Half-Giants Psychic Warrior +2 Strength, –2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution 1 2
Ogre Mages The ogre mage is a more intelligent and dangerous variety of its mundane cousin. Sorcerer +10 Strength, +6 Constitution, +4 Intelligence, +4 Wisdom, +6 Charisma 7 12
Ogres Adult ogres stand 9 to 10 feet tall and weigh 600 to 650 pounds. Barbarian +10 Strength, −2 Dexterity, +4 Constitution, −4 Intelligence, −4 Charisma 2 6
Ogres—Merrows These cousins of the ogre dwell in freshwater lakes and rivers. Barbarian +10 Strength, −2 Dexterity, +4 Constitution, −4 Intelligence, −4 Charisma 2 6
Trolls Trolls walk upright but hunched forward with sagging shoulders. Their gait is uneven, and when they run, their arms dangle and drag along the ground. For all this seeming awkwardness, trolls are very agile. Fighter +12 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +12 Constitution, -4 Intelligence, -2 Wisdom, -4 Charisma 5 11
Trolls—Scrags A typical adult scrag stands 9 feet tall and weighs 500 pounds. Females are slightly larger than males. A scrag’s rubbery hide is moss green, mottled green and gray, or putrid gray. The hair is usually greenish black or iron gray. Fighter +12 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +12 Constitution, −4 Intelligence, −2 Wisdom, −4 Charisma 5 11
 

Homebrew Monsters with the Giant Type

Homebrew monsters using this type appear below. These are not part of the SRD, and are presented for ease of reference only.

 

Homebrew Templates that grant the Giant Type

Homebrew templates granting this type appear below. These are not part of the SRD, and are presented for ease of reference only.

 

Homebrew Races with the Giant Type

Homebrew races using this type appear below. These are not part of the SRD, and are presented for ease of reference only.



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