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| otherclass2 = Element-based
| area = Foggy Valley<!-- For multiple areas, add area2, area3, area4 (through 8) fields if needed -->
| area = Foggy Valley<!-- For multiple areas, add area2, area3, area4 (through 8) fields if needed -->
| area2 = Wehntoph
| area2 = Wehntoph
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| area3 = Stormpeak
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| bcs = Yes <!-- All new creatures are BCS -->
| bcs = Yes <!-- All new creatures are BCS -->
| hitpoints =
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| roundtime = <!-- Creature speed -->
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| BT1 = <!-- Bolt spells insert up to BT10 and corresponding value/range up to BTJ -->
| BT1 = Major Shock (910)<!-- Bolt spells insert up to BT10 and corresponding value/range up to BTJ -->
| BTA =
| BTA = 117
| WD1 = Pain (711)<!-- Warding spells insert up to WD10 and corresponding value/range up to WDJ -->
| WD1 = Pain (711)<!-- Warding spells insert up to WD10 and corresponding value/range up to WDJ -->
| WDA = 98
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| MN1 = <!-- Combat Maneuvers insert up to MN10 -->
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| AB1 = Gas cloud<!-- Special abilities insert up to AB10, include creature maneuvers here, manually link if appropriate -->
| AB1 = [[Gas cloud]]<!-- Special abilities insert up to AB10, include creature maneuvers here, manually link if appropriate -->
| ABA = AoE<!-- Special abilities right column, use respective corresponding right column as needed for misc info -->
| ABA = [[AoE]]<!-- Special abilities right column, use respective corresponding right column as needed for misc info -->
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{{Creature defense attributes2 <!-- Replace ? with value or range, but do not include when the creature is under the effects of disabling statuses (stun/knockdown/interference/curse/etc.) -->
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| asg = 10N<!-- Insert asg # and template will automatically convert to include type of armor -->
| IMM1 = <!-- add IMM2 (up to 15) for additional immunities -->
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| Melee = 102
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| SDA1 = Shake off [[Stun|stuns]]<!-- Special defensive abilities list insert up to SDA10, these will not link automatically -->
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{{Creature treasure
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| skin = a troll scalp
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{{Creature end}}
{{Creature end}}


Tall but sleek, the size of the thunder troll belies its quickness. The '''thunder troll''' moves about surrounded by a raging tempest. An upturned lip, protruding jaw and sunken, orange eyes impart an air of arrogance to this foul, rubbery creature. Given to sudden fits of uncontrollable rage, a thunder troll has been known to spring from the forest and tear a seasoned warrior in half before the warrior can even cry out, then, surprisingly, turn and dart away, distracted, leaving small children unharmed.
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>Tall but sleek, the size of the thunder troll belies its quickness. The thunder troll moves about surrounded by a raging tempest. An upturned lip, protruding jaw and sunken, orange eyes impart an air of arrogance to this foul, rubbery creature. Given to sudden fits of uncontrollable rage, a thunder troll has been known to spring from the forest and tear a seasoned warrior in half before the warrior can even cry out, then, surprisingly, turn and dart away, distracted, leaving small children unharmed.</pre>


==Hunting strategies==
==Hunting strategies==
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==Other information==
==Other information==
Thunder trolls may knock adventurers down when they rush into the room.
Thunder trolls may knock adventurers down when they rush into the room.
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>You are buffeted by a sudden gust of wind, as an angry thunder troll rushes in!
[SMR result: -19 (Open d100: 29)]</pre>

They can shake off stuns.
<pre{{log2|margin-right=26em}}>A thunder troll throws its head back and roars in anger, shaking off the stun!</pre>


They also have the ability to reflect [[Cone of Elements (518)]] lightning variation and potentially other lightning-based attacks upon their caster.
They also have the ability to reflect [[Cone of Elements (518)]] lightning variation and potentially other lightning-based attacks upon their caster.
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[[Category:Foggy Valley creatures]]
[[Category:Sunfist hated enemies]]
[[Category:Wehntoph creatures]]

Latest revision as of 09:16, 18 December 2023

Thunder troll
Thunder troll.jpg
Level 18
Family Troll family creatures
Body Type Biped
Classification(s) Living
Element-based
Area(s) Found Foggy Valley
Wehntoph
Stormpeak
BCS Yes
HP 160
Speed
Attack Attributes
Physical Attacks
War mattock 163 AS
Bolt Spells
Major Shock (910) 117 AS
Warding Spells
Pain (711) 98 CS
Misc. Offensive Spells
Call Wind (912)
Special Offensive Abilities
Gas cloud AoE
Defense Attributes
Armor
Cuirbouilli Leather (natural) ASG 10N
Defensive Strength (DS)
Melee 102
Ranged
Bolt 91 - 116
Unarmed Defense Factor
UDF
Target Defense (TD)
Bard Base 41 - 68
Cleric Base
Empath Base
Paladin Base 49
Ranger Base
Sorcerer Base
Wizard Base
Minor Elemental 53
Major Elemental 53
Minor Spiritual
Major Spiritual
Minor Mental
Defensive Spells
Elemental Defense I
Elemental Defense II
Spirit Defense
Spirit Warding I
Spirit Warding II
Special Defensive Abilities
Shake off stuns
Treasure Attributes
Coins Yes
Gems Yes
Magic Items Yes
Boxes Yes
Skin a troll scalp
Other
Tall but sleek, the size of the thunder troll belies its quickness.  The thunder troll moves about surrounded by a raging tempest.  An upturned lip, protruding jaw and sunken, orange eyes impart an air of arrogance to this foul, rubbery creature.  Given to sudden fits of uncontrollable rage, a thunder troll has been known to spring from the forest and tear a seasoned warrior in half before the warrior can even cry out, then, surprisingly, turn and dart away, distracted, leaving small children unharmed.

Hunting strategies

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Other information

Thunder trolls may knock adventurers down when they rush into the room.

You are buffeted by a sudden gust of wind, as an angry thunder troll rushes in!
[SMR result: -19 (Open d100: 29)]

They can shake off stuns.

A thunder troll throws its head back and roars in anger, shaking off the stun!

They also have the ability to reflect Cone of Elements (518) lightning variation and potentially other lightning-based attacks upon their caster.

References

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