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|name=frost giant
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|glyph={{LightBlue|C}}
 
|tile=[[File:Frost giant.png]]
 
|flags={{Actual spells flag}}<br>{{Fighter flag}}<br>{{Speaks flag}}<br>{{Spellcaster flag}}<br>{{Warm blood flag}}<br>{{See invisible flag}}
 
|resistances={{Cold resistance 2}}, {{Drown resistance}}
 
|vulnerabilities=None
 
|max_chunks=14
 
|meat={{Contaminated corpse}}
 
|xp=2380
 
|holiness={{Natural}}
 
|magic_resistance=85
 
|hp_range=79-124
 
|avg_hp=101
 
|armour_class=9
 
|evasion=3
 
|habitat=Land
 
|speed= 10
 
|size={{Giant}}
 
|item_use={{Weapons armour}}<br>{{Starting equipment}}<br>{{Open doors}}
 
|attack1=35 ({{Hit type}}: {{Plain flavour}})
 
|attack2=
 
|attack3=
 
|attack4=
 
|hit_dice=16
 
|base_hp=4
 
|extra_hp=5
 
|fixed_hp=0
 
|intelligence={{Normal intelligence}}
 
|genus=giant
 
|species=frost giant
 
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{{Flavour|A huge blue humanoid with hoarfrost hair.}}
 
  
 
==Useful Info==
 
==Useful Info==
'''Frost giants''' are enormous frozen humanoids who wield two-handed [[freezing]] weapons and freeze everything in their path with icy bolts. They have [[cold resistance]] and feel at home in cold-themed [[branch]]es such as the [[ice cave]], as well as the deepest portions of the [[Dungeon]].
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'''Frost giants''' are enormous frozen humanoids who wield [[freezing]] [[battleaxe]]s and chill everything in their path with icy bolts. They have [[cold resistance]] and feel at home in cold-themed [[branch]]es such as the [[Ice Cave]], as well as [[the Vaults]], [[the Depths]], and the lower levels of [[the Dungeon]].
 
 
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|slot1=[[Bolt of Cold]] (3d25)
 
|slot2=[[Bolt of Cold]] (3d25)
 
|slot3=''none''
 
|slot4=''none''
 
|slot5=''none''
 
|slot6=''none''
 
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==Tips & Tricks==
 
==Tips & Tricks==
*[[Cold]] resistance and [[conservation]] are advised, but be aware that their physical melee damage is still very significant.
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*[[Cold]] resistance is obviously helpful against them, but be aware that their physical melee damage is still very significant.
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*They have a tendency to carry +2 battleaxes of freezing. They rarely carry +0 triple swords of freezing.

Latest revision as of 10:27, 12 December 2019

Version 0.24: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
frost giant CFrost giant.png
HP 68-139
HD 16
XP 1747
Speed 10
AC 9
EV 3
Will 80
Attack1 35 (hit: plain)


Resistances rC++
rDrown
Vulnerabilities None
Habitat Land
Intelligence Human
Uses Weapons & armour
Starting equipment
Open doors
Holiness Natural
Size Giant
Type giant, frost giant
Flags Fighter
See invisible
Speaks
Warm-blooded
A giant with blue skin and hair like ice and snow. Its eyes are as bleak as winter skies. It marches grimly into battle with a great, frosty axe and howling blasts of cold.

For a list of all giants, see list of giants.


Useful Info

Frost giants are enormous frozen humanoids who wield freezing battleaxes and chill everything in their path with icy bolts. They have cold resistance and feel at home in cold-themed branches such as the Ice Cave, as well as the Vaults, the Depths, and the lower levels of the Dungeon.

Spells

Spell set I
Slot1 Bolt of Cold (3d25) Wizard flag

Tips & Tricks

  • Cold resistance is obviously helpful against them, but be aware that their physical melee damage is still very significant.
  • They have a tendency to carry +2 battleaxes of freezing. They rarely carry +0 triple swords of freezing.