Monster: Frost Giant

Monster: Frost Giant

Frost giants are taller than fire giants, but weigh much less. Here we have a statblock for a common frost giant warrior and for a frost giant jarl - a cleric of Thrym.

 

Frost Giant [Monster Manual, page 122]

283 points
Attribute Modifiers: ST+30 (Size Modifier, -20%) [210]; DX-1 [-20]; HT+2 [20].
Secondary Characteristic Modifiers: SM+3; Basic Move +3 [15].
Advantages: DR 2 (Tough Skin, -40%) [6]; Extended Lifespan 1 [2]; Night Vision 5 [5]; Temperature Tolerance 5 (Cold) [5]; Ultravision [10].
    Cold Resistance [60]: DR 20 (Includes Eyes, +10%; Includes Internal, +20%; Limited, Cold, -40%; Tough Skin, -40%) [50] + Immunity to Noxious Cold Effects [10].
Disadvantages: Vulnerability (Fire, x2) [-30].
Notes: Size 4 hexes; Weight 8,000 lbs.
Creature Type: Giant (Cold).

Knowing Your Own Strength [301] Replace ST+30 (Size Modifier, -30%) [210] with ST+21 [210] Add HP+9 [18]

Typical Stats – Frost Giant

ST:	40 (KYOS: 31)	HP:	40	Speed:	5.25
DX:	9	Will:	10	Move:	8
IQ:	10	Per:	10
HT:	12	FP:	12	SM:	+3
Dodge:	8	Parry:	9U	DR:	2* (tough skin), 4 (medium segmented plate; torso, limbs), 20 (vs. cold)

    Punch (9): thrust 4d crushing (KYOS: 5d+2 crushing), Reach C-2.
    SM+3 Axe (13): swing 10d-1 cutting (KYOS: 9d+1 cutting), Reach 2-4.
    Boulder (60 lbs.) (11): Range 60 yards, thrust 3d crushing (KYOS: range 108 yards, 2d+1 crushing).

    Traits: Extended Lifespan 1; Immunity to Noxious Cold Effects; Night Vision 5; Temperature Tolerance 5 (Cold); Ultravision; Vulnerability (Fire, x2).
    Skills: Intimidation-10; Throwing-11; Two-Handed Axe/Mace-13.
    Creature Type: Giant (Cold).

Typical Stats – Frost Giant Jarl

ST:	40 (KYOS: 31)	HP:	40	Speed:	6
DX:	10	Will:	12	Move:	9
IQ:	11	Per:	11
HT:	13	FP:	13	SM:	+3
Dodge:	10	Parry:	11U	DR:	2* (tough skin), 4 (medium segmented plate; torso, limbs), 3 (light plate full helm; skull, face), 20 (vs. cold)

    Punch (10): thrust 4d crushing (KYOS: 5d+2 crushing), Reach C-2.
    SM+3 Axe (15): swing 10d-1 cutting (KYOS: 9d+1 cutting), Reach 2-4.
    Boulder (60 lbs.) (14): Range 60 yards, thrust 3d crushing (KYOS: range 108 yards, 2d+1 crushing).
    Typical Spells Known:
    Icy Breath 3 (14);
    Freezing Fog 1 (14);
    Seek Good (12).

    Traits: Combat Reflexes; Extended Lifespan 1; Immunity to Noxious Cold Effects; Night Vision 5; Temperature Tolerance 5 (Cold); Ultravision; Vulnerability (Fire, x2).
    Skills: Innate Attack (Breath)-14; Interrogation-12; Intimidation-12; Leadership-12; Poisons/TL3-14; Theology (Giant Pantheon)-14; Throwing-14; Two-Handed Axe/Mace-15.
    Creature Type: Giant (Cold).