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!MonsterVO
Type: giant
Size: Large
Alignment: chaotic evil
ArmorClass: 12 (natural armor)
HitPoints: 85 (10d10 + 30)
Speed: 40 ft.
Strength: 21 (+5)
Dexterity: ' 8 (-1)'
Constitution: 17 (+3)
Intelligence: ' 6 (-2)'
Wisdom: 10 (+0)
Charisma: ' 8 (-1)'
Skills: Perception +4
Senses: darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14
Languages: Giant, Orc
Challenge: 4 (1100 XP)
Id: monsters_vo.md#ettin
ParentLink: monsters_vo.md#monsters-npc-and-animals
Name: Ettin
ParentName: Monsters, NPC and Animals
NameLevel: 1
AltName: '[Ettin](hd_monsters_ettin.md)'
Attributes: {}
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> [Monsters, NPC and Animals](srd_monsters.md)

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# Ettin

- CEO: [Ettin](hd_monsters_ettin.md)
-  Large giant, chaotic evil
- **Armor Class** 12 (natural armor)
- **Hit Points** 85 (10d10 + 30)
- **Speed** 40 ft.

|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|21 (+5)| 8 (-1)|17 (+3)| 6 (-2)|10 (+0)| 8 (-1)|

- **Skills** Perception +4
- **Senses** darkvision 60 ft., passive Perception 14
- **Languages** Giant, Orc
- **Challenge** 4 (1100 XP)

## Special Features

**_Two Heads_**. The ettin has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks and on saving throws against being [blinded](srd_conditions_blinded.md), charmed, deafened, frightened, stunned and knocked unconscious.

**_Wakeful_**. When one of the ettin's heads is asleep, its other head is awake.

## Actions

**_Multiattack_**. The ettin makes two attacks: one with its battleaxe and one with its morningstar.

**_Battleaxe_**. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.

_Hit_: 14 (2d8 + 5) slashing damage.

**_Morningstar_**. Melee Weapon Attack: +7 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target.

_Hit_: 14 (2d8 + 5) piercing damage.