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5e Racial Stats
- Ability Score Racial Traits: A half-orc increases their Strength score by 2, and two other ability scores of your choice increase by 1.
- Type: Half-Orcs are humanoids with the Goblinoid subtype.
- Size: Half-Orcs are medium.
- Speed: Half-Orcs have a base speed of 30ft.
- Languages: You can speak, read, and write Common and Orcish.
Ancestral Ties (x)
You gain one trait of your choice from either human or orc that is denoted by either a (1) or a (2). You cannot choose a racial trait that you already possess.
Darkvision (x)
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 can’t discern color in darkness, only shades of gray.
Skill Versatility (1)
You gain proficiency in two skills of your choice.
Relentless Endurance (2)
When you are reduced to 0 hit points but not killed outright, you can drop to 1 hit point instead. You can’t use this feature again until you finish a long rest.
Savage Attacks (2)
When you score a critical hit with a melee weapon attack, you can roll one of the weapon’s damage dice one additional time and add it to the extra damage of the critical hit.
Half-Orc Variants
Mountain Orc
A half-orc of mountain orc descent gains either the Orc Weapons Training or Powerful Build trait, this is in addition to their base traits.
Orog
A half-orc of orog descent gains either the Blood Hound or Superior Darkvision trait, this is in addition to their base traits.
Tanarukk
A half-orc of tanarukk descent gains either the Bite or Demonic Resistance trait, this is in addition to their base traits.
Basic Information
| Adulthood |
Intuitive |
Self-Taught |
Trained |
| 15 years |
+1d4 years (15 – 18 years) |
+1d6 years (15 – 20 years) |
+2d6 years (16 – 26 years) |
| Young |
Middle Age |
Old |
Venerable |
Maximum Age |
| under 10 years |
35 years |
53 years |
70 years |
70 + 2d20 years |
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