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| picture = thunder_troll.jpg
| level = 18
| level = 18<!-- This will also be used at the end of the page in the Near level creature template -->
| type = Biped
| family = Troll<!-- Add creature to family page list, which will be linked on preview/save -->
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| attacks = Claws and Magic.
| otherclass = Living <!-- Other classification limited to corporeal undead, non-corporeal undead, elemental, extra planar, magical; insert otherclass2= for 2nd classification (up to 3) -->
| area = [[Foggy Valley]]<br>[[Wehntoph]]<br>
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| undead = No
| area = Foggy Valley<!-- For multiple areas, add area2, area3, area4 (through 8) fields if needed -->
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| coins = ?
| coins = Yes
| magic items = ?
| magic items = Yes
| gems = ?
| gems = Yes
| boxes = ?
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| other = ?
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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.<sup><sup>[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/bestiary/]</sup></sup>
<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.
They also have the ability to reflect [[Cone of Lightning (518)]] and potentially other lightning-based attacks upon their caster.
<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.


== References ==
== References ==
* http://www.play.net/gs4/info/bestiary/
*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/bestiary/creature.asp?creature=1384 Thunder troll on Play.net bestiary]


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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

This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

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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