Cave Troll

Availability by Moon Phase

• Full Moon: Available, can choose two special abilities
• Regular Moon: Not available
• New Moon: Not available

Basic Information

• Size: Large
• Movement: 30 feet
• Space and Reach: 10 feet

Size-Adjusted Statistics

• Base Strength 15 becomes 23 (+6) due to Large size (+8):
  • Melee attacks: +6 to hit and damage
  • Climb and Swim checks: +6
• Base Dexterity 14 becomes 12 (+1) due to Large size (-2):
  • Ranged attacks: +1 to hit
  • AC: +1 from Dexterity
  • Reflex saves: +1
• Constitution 21 (+5):
  • Fortitude saves: +5
  • Temporary HP: +20 (4 points higher than your normal Con for 5 levels)

Physical Boost

After these adjustments, you may add +2 to either Strength, Dexterity, or Constitution. This will increase all related bonuses by 1. If you boost Constitution, you gain an additional 5 temporary hit points.

Combat Information

• Natural Armor: +10 to AC
• Size modifier: -1 to AC and attack rolls
• Natural Attacks:
  • 2 claws +14 (1d6+6)
  • Bite +14 (1d6+6)

Special Ability Options

• Rend:
  • Triggers when both claw attacks hit same target
  • Deals additional 2d6+9 damage automatically
  • No save allowed
  • Counts as one attack for damage reduction
• Regeneration:
  • Heal 5 hit points each round automatically
  • Cannot heal damage from acid or fire
  • Severed body parts reattach if held in place
  • Only die if reduced to 0 HP by acid or fire
  • Otherwise stabilize at -1 HP
• Darkvision:
  • Can see perfectly in the dark up to 90 feet
  • Black and white vision only
  • Cannot see in magical darkness
• Scent:
  • Detect creatures by smell within 30 feet
  • 60 feet if upwind, 15 feet if downwind
  • Can pinpoint location if within 5 feet
  • Track by smell with Survival check DC 10
  • +2 bonus on tracking checks with scent

Tactical Use

Powerful melee combatant with high survivability. During full moon, combine Regeneration with Rend for maximum effectiveness - you can fight aggressively knowing you'll heal damage. High natural armor and temporary HP make you very durable. Multiple natural attacks give good chance of triggering Rend.

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