Granite Stone Giant

Level 8 Elite Defender (Giant, Stone Giant)

Draw Steel: Monsters (Book Two)

Granite Stone Giant is a level 8 elite defender (giant, stone giant) for Draw Steel. It has 247 Stamina and an Encounter Value of 40.

Level
8
Organization
Elite
Role
Defender
Encounter Value
40
Size
4
Speed
7
Stamina
247
Stability
10
Free Strike
8
Movement
Burrow
Might
+4
Agility
+1
Reason
+1
Intuition
+2
Presence
+1

Traits

Castle Stone Shape

The granite stone giant moves up to their speed and creates a 14 wall of stone in squares adjacent to the path of their movement.

Stonebreaker Flesh

Whenever an enemy obtains a tier 1 outcome on a melee ability used against the granite stone giant, they take a bane on that ability until the end of the encounter.

Stone Steps

The granite stone giant ignores difficult terrain.

Stone Swim

The granite stone giant can burrow through stone, but can’t drag other creatures underground when they do so.

Actions

Jagged Stone Club

Melee, Strike, Weapon

Main action · Melee 3 · Target: Two creatures or objects

2d10 + 4

11 or lower
12 damage
12 to 16
17 damage; r<3] weakened (save ends)
17 or higher
21 damage; r<4] weakened (save ends)

If the target is already weakened, they are also bleeding (save ends).

Crag Burst

Area

Main action · 2 burst · Target: Each enemy and object in the area

2d10 + 4

11 or lower
6 damage; push 2
12 to 16
10 damage; push 4
17 or higher
14 damage; vertical push 4

The area is difficult terrain. Whenever a creature enters a square in the area, they take 3 damage. (3 Malice)

Pillar

Melee

Triggered action · Melee 3 · Target: The triggering creature or object

A 1-square pillar of stone rises 5 squares out of the ground beneath the target, who moves with the ground to its new elevation, then is vertical pushed 5 squares.

Common questions

What level is Granite Stone Giant in Draw Steel?

Granite Stone Giant is a level 8 elite defender in Draw Steel.

What is Granite Stone Giant's Encounter Value?

Granite Stone Giant has an Encounter Value (EV) of 40, the number Draw Steel uses to budget encounters.

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