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Revision as of 13:34, 13 April 2023

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Fire Giant Dreadnought (pointer) [1] [2]
Huge Giant (Fire Giants), Lawful Evil
Armor Class: 21 (plate, shields)
Hit Points: 187
Speed: 30 ft.
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA
Saving Throws: Dex, Con, Cha
Skills: Athletics, Perception
Senses: passive Perception 15
Languages: Giant
Challenge: 14 (11,500 xp)Proficiency Bonus (PB): +5

Features

Dual Shields. [3] 

Actions

Multiattack.

Fireshield. Melee Weapon Attack

Rock. Ranged Weapon Attack

Shield Charge (Recharge 5-6). [4]

Unofficial Description: Fire giants of war with twin spiked shields



Sources and Notes

  1. ↑ et. al., Mike Mearls (November 2016). Volo's Guide to Monsters. (5e 2014) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 978-0-7869-6601-1. p. 146-147. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause).
  2. ↑ Jeremy Crawford (17 May 2022). Monsters of the Multiverse. (5e 2014) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 0786967870. p. 124. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause).
  3. ↑ Variation (Dual Shields): The MotM variant specifies the AC bonus given by dual shields. The VGtM version leaves this up to the DM to calculate and indicates a shield must be dropped to make a Rock attack.
  4. ↑ Variation (Fire Shield): Only the MotM variant has a recharge limit, and the text varies between the versions.

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AlignmentLawful Evil +
AuthorVaried +, VGtM + and MotM +
CRval14 +
Canontrue +
Challenge Rating14 +
Creature NameFire Giant Dreadnought +
Experience Points11,500 +
FeaturesDual Shields +, Multiattack +, Fireshield +, Rock + and Shield Charge +
Hit Points187 +
NameFire Giant Dreadnought +
PublicationVaried +, VGtM + and MotM +
SizeHuge +
SortTextGiant Fire Dreadnought +
SubtypeFire Giant +
SummaryFire giants of war with twin spiked shields +
TypeGiant +