Troll

Ancestry Traits

Size. Your size is Medium.
Speed. 30 ft.

Darkvision (1 point).
You can see in dim light within 60 feet of you as if it were bright light and in darkness as if it were dim light. You discern colors in that darkness only as shades of gray.
Rapid Regeneration (1 point).
As a bonus action, you may recover hit points by spending hit die, even if you are not currently taking a short rest. Once you have spend a number of hit dice equal to your proficiency bonus, you cannot do so again until after you finish a long rest. If you take acid or fire damage, you cannot use this bonus action again until you finish a short or long rest.
Additionally, magic that restores missing body parts can be attempted without recovering the lost limbs, and any checks made to reattach limbs when the limb has been recovered are made with advantage.
Zandali Legacy (2 points).
You gain special abilities based on what kind of troll you derive your lineage from. Choose two of the following:
  • Dire Troll.
    Suggested Lineages: Dark, Ice, Zandalari
    Your size is Large. Nearly all Dark and Zandalari trolls, and some Ice trolls, tower over their brethren.
  • Desert Dweller.
    Suggested Lineages: Sand
    You have resistance to fire damage. You are naturally adapted to hot climates, and you require 1/4th as much water to survive as another humanoid.
  • Jungle Resilience.
    Suggested Lineages: Blood, Forest, Jungle, Zandalari
    You have advantage on saving throws you make to avoid or end the poisoned condition on yourself. You also have resistance to poison damage.
  • Mask of the Wild.
    Suggested Lineages: Any
    You can attempt to hide even when you are only lightly obscured by foliage, heavy rain, falling snow, mist, and other natural phenomena.
  • Mountain Born.
    Suggested Lineages: Ice
    You have resistance to cold damage. You are also naturally acclimated to high altitudes, even if you've never been to one. This includes elevations above 20,000 feet.
  • Shadow Stalker.
    Suggested Lineages: Dark
    You are proficient in the Stealth skill, and have advantage on stealth checks when in complete darkness.
  • Voodoo Shuffle.
    Suggested Lineages: Any
    Your speed increases by 5 feet, and standing up from prone only takes 5 feet of movement.
  • Zandalar Forever.
    Suggested Lineages: Any
    You have proficiency in one of the following skills of your choice: Animal Handling, Insight, Intimidation, Nature, Perception, Performance, Persuasion, Religion, Stealth, or Survival.
Additionally, if you have Dark troll lineage, you may also choose to gain the following traits, in addition to the two you chose above. If you do, you may choose a third option from the options above.
  • Superior Darkvision. You can see in dim light within 120 feet of you as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light. You can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.
  • Sunlight Sensitivity. You have disadvantage on attack rolls and Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight when you, the target of your attack, or whatever you are trying to perceive is in direct sunlight

Paragon Options

Legacy of Zul

Choose two additional options from the Zandali Legacy trait. You gain the benefits from those options.

Surprise Attack

You have honed your skills at ambushing others. You gain the following benefits:

Terror of the Battlefield

Seasoned warriors quake in fear when you step onto the battlefield. You gain the following benefits:

Troll Regeneration

You gain the ability to recover from great injuries–even the loss of limbs. You gain the following abilities:

Trollsight

Nature cannot block the legendary accuracy of your people. You gain the following benefits:

Zandali Accuracy

As in the Elven Accuracy feat from Xanathar's Guide to Everything, but with the ability score increase removed.