Troll Butcher
Level 5 Elite Hexer (Giant, Troll)
Draw Steel: Monsters (Book Two)
Troll Butcher is a level 5 elite hexer (giant, troll) for Draw Steel. It has 120 Stamina and an Encounter Value of 28.
- Level
- 5
- Organization
- Elite
- Role
- Hexer
- Encounter Value
- 28
- Size
- 2
- Speed
- 8
- Stamina
- 120
- Stability
- 2
- Free Strike
- 6
- Movement
- none
- Weaknesses
- Acid 5, fire 5
- Might
- +3
- Agility
- +1
- Reason
- +1
- Intuition
- +0
- Presence
- +0
Traits
Acquired Taste
Melee. Triggered action. Melee 1. The triggering creature. Trigger: A creature within distance deals damage to the butcher with an ability that gains an edge, has a double edge, or uses a surge. Effect: The butcher makes a free strike against the target. Until the end of their next turn, the butcher gains an edge on power rolls and deals an extra 3 damage with strikes.
Bloody Feast
Each ally within 5 squares of the butcher gains an edge on power rolls against any enemy affected by a condition.
Relentless Hunger
The butcher dies only if they are reduced to 0 Stamina by acid or fire damage, if they end their turn with 0 Stamina, or if they take acid or fire damage while at 0 Stamina.
Actions
Savoring Bite
Melee, Strike, Weapon
2d10 + 3
- 11 or lower
- 9 damage; m<1] bleeding (save ends)
- 12 to 16
- 14 damage; m<2] bleeding (save ends)
- 17 or higher
- 17 damage; m<3] bleeding (save ends)
1 Malice: The butcher regains Stamina equal to the damage dealt.
Rotten Scraps
Area, Ranged
2d10 + 3
- 11 or lower
- 5 poison damage; m<1] weakened (save ends)
- 12 to 16
- 9 poison damage; m<2] weakened (save ends)
- 17 or higher
- 11 poison damage; m<3] weakened (save ends)
Each troll in the area ignores the damage and instead regains 3 Stamina.
Malice abilities
Gourmet Flesh (2 Malice)
The butcher enhances their next use of Savoring Bite, changing the damage type and condition imposed to one of the following pairs: corruption damage and dazed, acid damage and restrained, or lightning damage and frightened.
Common questions
What level is Troll Butcher in Draw Steel?
Troll Butcher is a level 5 elite hexer in Draw Steel.
What is Troll Butcher's Encounter Value?
Troll Butcher has an Encounter Value (EV) of 28, the number Draw Steel uses to budget encounters.