Ettin

Giant · Large

Ettin
Thunderdell, the two-headed giant of Jack the Giant Killer, illustration, 1908 · Mother Goose fairy tales, Henry Altemus Company, 1908, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

An ettin is a filthy two-headed giant whose heads squabble endlessly, lairing in hill caves and ruins. One head is always awake, so it is hard to surprise, and herders lose sheep to it for miles around.

Danger
A fight to fear
How it is met
Alone, at dawn and dusk
Challenge
4
SRD 5.2.1 stat blocks
Ettin

Hear it

Where it is met

Cave

Gives

Ettin Toe

Stat blocks (D&D 5e)

Ettin

Large Giant, Chaotic Evil

AC 12 · Initiative −1 (9)

HP 85 (10d10 + 30)

Speed 40 ft.

StrDexConIntWisCha
21 (+5), save +58 (−1), save −117 (+3), save +36 (−2), save −210 (+0), save +08 (−1), save −1

Skills Perception +4

Immunities Blinded, Charmed, Deafened, Frightened, Stunned, Unconscious

Gear Battleaxe, Morningstar

Senses Darkvision 60 ft.; Passive Perception 14

Languages Giant

CR 4 (XP 1,100; PB +2)

Actions

Multiattack. The ettin makes one Battleaxe attack and one Morningstar attack.

Battleaxe. Melee Attack Roll: +7 , reach 5 ft. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) Slashing damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature, it has the Prone condition.

Morningstar. Melee Attack Roll: +7 , reach 5 ft. Hit: 14 (2d8 + 5) Piercing damage, and the target has Disadvantage on the next attack roll it makes before the end of its next turn.

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