# Storm Giant Monarch *Huge* *Giant* - **Armor Class:** 16 - **Hit Points:** 460 (40d12+200) - **Speed:** walk 50 ft. swim 50 ft. - **Challenge Rating:** 14 (11,500 XP) - **Source:** A5e Monstrous Menagerie, page 243 | STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 29 (+9) | 14 (+2) | 20 (+5) | 16 (+3) | 18 (+4) | 18 (+4) | - **Saving Throws**: Str +14, Con +10, Wis +9, Cha +9 - **Skills:** arcana +8, athletics +14, history +8, insight +9, perception +9 - **Damage Immunities:** lightning, thunder - **Damage Resistances:** cold - **Senses:** passive Perception 19 - **Languages:** Common, Giant ### Special Abilities - **Amphibious:** The giant can breathe air and water. - **Innate Spellcasting:** The giants spellcasting ability is Charisma (spell save DC 17). It can innately cast the following spells, requiring no material components: At will: detect magic, feather fall, levitate, light, 3/day each: control water, control weather, water breathing, 1/day: commune ### Actions - **Multiattack:** The giant attacks twice with its greatsword. - **Greatsword:** Melee Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target. Hit: 30 (6d6 + 9) slashing damage. - **Rock:** Ranged Weapon Attack: +12 to hit, range 60/240 ft., one target. Hit: 44 (10d6 + 9) bludgeoning damage. If the target is a Large or smaller creature it makes a DC 22 Strength saving throw falling prone on a failure. - **Lightning Strike (Recharge 5-6):** The giant throws a lightning bolt at a point it can see within 500 feet. Each creature within 10 feet of that point makes a DC 18 Dexterity saving throw taking 56 (16d6) lightning damage on a success or half the damage on a failure. - **Sword Sweep (While Bloodied):** The giant makes a greatsword attack against each creature within 10 feet. Each creature hit with this attack makes a DC 22 Strength saving throw falling prone on a failure. ### Bonus Actions - **Stomp:** Melee Weapon Attack: +14 to hit, reach 5 ft., one Medium or smaller prone target. Hit: 19 (3d6 + 9) bludgeoning damage.