Troll

The troll is a Large giant of challenge rating 5 in the fifth-edition System Reference Document.

SRD 5.1 (2014)

Troll

Size and type
Large giant
Challenge
5 (1,800 XP)
Armour class
15
Hit points
84 (8d10+40)
Speed
30 ft
Skills
Perception +2
Senses
darkvision 60 ft, passive perception 12
STR18+4
DEX13+1
CON20+5
INT7-2
WIS9-1
CHA7-2

Keen Smell. The troll has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on smell.

Regeneration. The troll regains 10 hit points at the start of its turn. If the troll takes acid or fire damage, this trait doesn’t function at the start of the troll’s next turn. The troll dies only if it starts its turn with 0 hit points and doesn’t regenerate.

Actions

Multiattack. The troll makes three attacks: one with its bite and two with its claws.

Bite. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 7 (1d6 + 4) piercing damage.

Claw. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) slashing damage.

SRD 5.2.1 (2024)

Troll

Size and type
Large giant
Challenge
5 (1,800 XP)
Armour class
15
Hit points
94 (8d10+40)
Speed
30 ft
Skills
Perception +5
Senses
darkvision 60 ft, passive perception 15
STR18+4
DEX13+1
CON20+5
INT7-2
WIS9-1
CHA7-2

Loathsome Limbs (4/Day). If the troll ends any turn Bloodied and took 15+ Slashing damage during that turn, one of the troll’s limbs is severed, falls into the troll’s space, and becomes a Troll Limb. The limb acts immediately after the troll’s turn. The troll has 1 Exhaustion level for each missing limb, and it grows replacement limbs the next time it regains Hit Points.

Regeneration. The troll regains 15 Hit Points at the start of each of its turns. If the troll takes Acid or Fire damage, this trait doesn’t function on the troll’s next turn. The troll dies only if it starts its turn with 0 Hit Points and doesn’t regenerate.

Actions

Multiattack. The troll makes three Rend attacks.

Rend. Melee Attack Roll: +7, reach 10 ft. Hit: 11 (2d6 + 4) Slashing damage.

Bonus Actions

Charge. The troll moves up to half its Speed straight toward an enemy it can see.

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