Rules version 2014 2024
Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

Giant Slayer 5e Magic Item: Rarity, Attunement, and Rules

Giant Slayer is a rare weapon in D&D 5e. It does not require attunement.



Giant Slayer

Weapon - Rare

Weapon (any axe or sword), rare

You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon.

When you hit a giant with it, the giant takes an extra 2d6 damage of the weapon's type and must succeed on a DC 15 Strength saving throw or fall prone. For the purpose of this weapon, "giant" refers to any creature with the giant type, including ettins and trolls.

This resource contains useful selections. You can find the complete documentation here: System Reference Document. (v5.1 2014)