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<blockquote data-quote="Obly99" data-source="post: 9521153" data-attributes="member: 7035194"><p>From the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w91-5VCznPU" target="_blank">Dragonslayer Codex</a> of <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@sawyerleeart" target="_blank">Sawyer Lee</a></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><strong><span style="font-size: 26px">Strangler Giant CR 8</span></strong></p><p></p><p>N Large humanoid (giant)</p><p></p><p><strong>Init</strong> +8; <strong>Senses</strong> low-light vision, scent; Perception +17</p><p></p><p><strong>AC</strong> 21, touch 13, flat-footed 17 (+4 Dex, +8 natural, –1 size)</p><p></p><p><strong>hp</strong> 115 hp (11d8+66)</p><p></p><p><strong>Fort </strong>+8, <strong>Ref</strong> +13, <strong>Will</strong> +6</p><p></p><p><strong>Defensive Abilities </strong>evasion, ferocity; <strong>DR</strong> 5/adamantine; <strong>Resistance</strong> fire 20; <strong>SR</strong> 19</p><p></p><p><strong>Speed</strong> 40 ft., climb 30 ft.</p><p></p><p><strong>Melee</strong> bite +15 (2d6+8)</p><p></p><p><strong>Space</strong> 10 ft.; <strong>Reach</strong> 5 ft.</p><p></p><p><strong>Special Attacks</strong> chokehold, constrict (2d8+8), dragon slayer, grappler pounce, sleeper hold, smother</p><p></p><p><strong>Str</strong> 27, <strong>Dex</strong> 19, <strong>Con</strong> 21, <strong>Int</strong> 4, <strong>Wis</strong> 17, <strong>Cha</strong> 7</p><p></p><p><strong>Base Atk</strong> +8; <strong>CMB</strong> +17 (+21 grapple); <strong>CMD</strong> 31 (33 vs. grapple, 35 vs. trip)</p><p></p><p><strong>Feats</strong> Bushwhack, Greater Grapple, Improved Initiative, Improved Grapple, Lightning Reflexes, Toughness</p><p></p><p><strong>Skills</strong> Perception +17, Stealth +11; <strong>Racial Modifies</strong> +8 Perception, +6 Stealth</p><p></p><p><strong>Languages</strong> Giant (cannot speak)</p><p></p><p><strong>SQ</strong> grappler</p><p></p><p><strong>Chokehold (Ex)</strong></p><p>A creature grappled by a strangler giant, while the monster is in control of the grapple, cannot use breath weapons, nor can breathe or speak, and thus cannot cast spells that have a verbal component. The creature grappled has to hold his breath or begin suffocating. Any creature that does not breathe is immune to the suffocation effects of a strangler giant chokehold, but he still cannot speak or use breath weapons.</p><p></p><p><strong>Dragon Slayer (Ex)</strong></p><p>A strangler giant gains a +4 insight bonus on attack rolls (including combat maneuver checks) against creatures of the dragon type and on saving throw against effects generated by a dragon (like a breath weapon or a spell). Against a dragon breath weapon, a strangler giant evasion count as improved evasion. A strangler giant natural weapons count as magical weapons for the purpose of overcome a dragon DR.</p><p></p><p><strong>Grappler (Ex)</strong></p><p>A strangler giant count as having Improved Unarmed Strike for meet the prerequisites of Improved Grapple and any feat that has Improved Grapple as a prerequisite and count as be of one size larger for the purpose of what creatures it can grapple. When a strangler giant maintain a grapple, it can make one bite attack against the opponent as a free action.</p><p></p><p><strong>Grappler Pounce (Ex)</strong></p><p>When a strangler giant makes a charge, it can make a grapple check instead of a normal attack.</p><p></p><p><strong>Sleeper Hold (Ex)</strong></p><p>When a strangler giant maintain a grapple for a number of consecutive rounds equal to its opponent’s Constitution bonus (minimum 1 round), it can attempt to knock out its opponent. The victim must succeed at a DC 23 Fortitude save or else it falls unconscious for 1d4 rounds. Each successive round, the target takes a cumulative –1 penalty on its saving throw. Creatures that are immune to bleed damage, stunning, or critical hits are immune to this ability. The save DC is Strength-based.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.deviantart.com/sawyerleeart/art/Strangler-Giant-1075330853" target="_blank">Link Image1</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Obly99, post: 9521153, member: 7035194"] From the [URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w91-5VCznPU']Dragonslayer Codex[/URL] of [URL='https://www.youtube.com/@sawyerleeart']Sawyer Lee[/URL] [CENTER][B][SIZE=7]Strangler Giant CR 8[/SIZE][/B][/CENTER] N Large humanoid (giant) [B]Init[/B] +8; [B]Senses[/B] low-light vision, scent; Perception +17 [B]AC[/B] 21, touch 13, flat-footed 17 (+4 Dex, +8 natural, –1 size) [B]hp[/B] 115 hp (11d8+66) [B]Fort [/B]+8, [B]Ref[/B] +13, [B]Will[/B] +6 [B]Defensive Abilities [/B]evasion, ferocity; [B]DR[/B] 5/adamantine; [B]Resistance[/B] fire 20; [B]SR[/B] 19 [B]Speed[/B] 40 ft., climb 30 ft. [B]Melee[/B] bite +15 (2d6+8) [B]Space[/B] 10 ft.; [B]Reach[/B] 5 ft. [B]Special Attacks[/B] chokehold, constrict (2d8+8), dragon slayer, grappler pounce, sleeper hold, smother [B]Str[/B] 27, [B]Dex[/B] 19, [B]Con[/B] 21, [B]Int[/B] 4, [B]Wis[/B] 17, [B]Cha[/B] 7 [B]Base Atk[/B] +8; [B]CMB[/B] +17 (+21 grapple); [B]CMD[/B] 31 (33 vs. grapple, 35 vs. trip) [B]Feats[/B] Bushwhack, Greater Grapple, Improved Initiative, Improved Grapple, Lightning Reflexes, Toughness [B]Skills[/B] Perception +17, Stealth +11; [B]Racial Modifies[/B] +8 Perception, +6 Stealth [B]Languages[/B] Giant (cannot speak) [B]SQ[/B] grappler [B]Chokehold (Ex)[/B] A creature grappled by a strangler giant, while the monster is in control of the grapple, cannot use breath weapons, nor can breathe or speak, and thus cannot cast spells that have a verbal component. The creature grappled has to hold his breath or begin suffocating. Any creature that does not breathe is immune to the suffocation effects of a strangler giant chokehold, but he still cannot speak or use breath weapons. [B]Dragon Slayer (Ex)[/B] A strangler giant gains a +4 insight bonus on attack rolls (including combat maneuver checks) against creatures of the dragon type and on saving throw against effects generated by a dragon (like a breath weapon or a spell). Against a dragon breath weapon, a strangler giant evasion count as improved evasion. A strangler giant natural weapons count as magical weapons for the purpose of overcome a dragon DR. [B]Grappler (Ex)[/B] A strangler giant count as having Improved Unarmed Strike for meet the prerequisites of Improved Grapple and any feat that has Improved Grapple as a prerequisite and count as be of one size larger for the purpose of what creatures it can grapple. When a strangler giant maintain a grapple, it can make one bite attack against the opponent as a free action. [B]Grappler Pounce (Ex)[/B] When a strangler giant makes a charge, it can make a grapple check instead of a normal attack. [B]Sleeper Hold (Ex)[/B] When a strangler giant maintain a grapple for a number of consecutive rounds equal to its opponent’s Constitution bonus (minimum 1 round), it can attempt to knock out its opponent. The victim must succeed at a DC 23 Fortitude save or else it falls unconscious for 1d4 rounds. Each successive round, the target takes a cumulative –1 penalty on its saving throw. Creatures that are immune to bleed damage, stunning, or critical hits are immune to this ability. The save DC is Strength-based. [URL='https://www.deviantart.com/sawyerleeart/art/Strangler-Giant-1075330853']Link Image1[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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