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'''Trolls''' are large, hairy, apelike creatures. With sharp fangs and claws, long powerful arms, these [[creatures]] have three beady black eyes. Commonly found in forests, trolls also inhabit caves, ruins, and mountains. Suffering from a lack of intelligence, trolls compensate with tough physical prowess and the ability to [[Regenerate Health|regenerate health]]. [[Weakness to Fire|Weak to fire damage]], [[spells]], [[Weapon]] [[Enchanting|enchantments]], and [[poison]]s that deal [[Fire Damage]] or raise susceptibility to fire damage are best used against them.
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'''Trolls''' are large, hairy, apelike creatures. With sharp fangs and claws, long powerful arms, these [[creatures]] have three beady black eyes. Commonly found in forests, Trolls also inhabit caves, ruins, and mountains. Suffering from a lack of intelligence, Trolls compensate with tough physical prowess and the ability to [[Regenerate Health|regenerate health]]. [[Weakness to Fire|Weak to fire damage]], [[spells]], [[Weapon]] [[Enchanting|enchantments]], and [[poison]]s that deal [[Fire Damage]] or raise susceptibility to fire damage are best used against them.
   
 
==Drops==
 
==Drops==
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===''Skyrim''===
 
===''Skyrim''===
* [[The Cure For Madness]]- a unique troll, named the [[Udefrykte]], must be defeated.
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* [[The Cure For Madness]]- a unique Troll, named the [[Udefrykte]], must be defeated.
   
 
==Subtypes==
 
==Subtypes==
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===Painted Troll===
 
===Painted Troll===
 
{{See also|Uderfrykte Matron}}
 
{{See also|Uderfrykte Matron}}
[[File:PaintedTroll.jpg|250px|thumb|The Painted Troll]]The '''Painted Trolls''' are trolls painted by the thief in [[Rythe Lythandas]]'s painting, in the quest [[A Brush with Death]]. When you enter the painting, Rythe will give you six doses of [[Turpentine]], which deals varying damage to Painted Trolls based on your level. It is used as if it were a poison. They drop [[Painted Troll Fat]]. The thief was killed by the trolls. [[Painted Troll Fat]] is a rare [[Alchemy (Oblivion)|Alchemical]] [[Ingredients (Oblivion)|ingredient]] only found during the "[[A Brush with Death]]" quest.
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[[File:PaintedTroll.jpg|250px|thumb|The Painted Troll]]The '''Painted Trolls''' are trolls painted by the thief in [[Rythe Lythandas]]'s painting, in the quest [[A Brush with Death]]. When you enter the painting, Rythe will give you six doses of [[Turpentine]], which deals varying damage to Painted Trolls based on your level. It is used as if it were a poison. They drop [[Painted Troll Fat]]. The thief was killed by the Trolls. [[Painted Troll Fat]] is a rare [[Alchemy (Oblivion)|Alchemical]] [[Ingredients (Oblivion)|ingredient]] only found during the "[[A Brush with Death]]" quest.
   
 
===Frost Trolls===
 
===Frost Trolls===
 
[[File:Combat TrollFireSword.jpg|thumb|250px|A Frost Troll in Skyrim.]]{{main|Frost Troll}}
 
[[File:Combat TrollFireSword.jpg|thumb|250px|A Frost Troll in Skyrim.]]{{main|Frost Troll}}
   
Frost Trolls are creatures that appear in ''[[The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim]]''. Frost Trolls are larger in size than those found in [[Cyrodiil]], but move more slowly as well. Frost Trolls are considerably stronger than regular trolls,and are tough adversaries. Due to the nature of [[Dragons (Skyrim)|Dragons]], it is entirely possible to have a troll attack a dragon.
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Frost Trolls are creatures that appear in ''[[The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim]]''. Frost Trolls are larger in size than those found in [[Cyrodiil]], but move more slowly as well. Frost Trolls are considerably stronger than regular Trolls,and are tough adversaries. Due to the nature of [[Dragons (Skyrim)|Dragons]], it is entirely possible to have a Troll attack a Dragon.
   
 
Trolls are weak to [[fire damage]] and resistant to [[frost damage]]. An area loading screen also mentions their ability to regenerate health as well as their weakness to fire. Trolls should be taken out quickly as a prolonged battle will allow them to heal their wounds.<ref>''[[Troll Slaying]]''</ref>
 
Trolls are weak to [[fire damage]] and resistant to [[frost damage]]. An area loading screen also mentions their ability to regenerate health as well as their weakness to fire. Trolls should be taken out quickly as a prolonged battle will allow them to heal their wounds.<ref>''[[Troll Slaying]]''</ref>
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
* Trolls can be useful when raising [[Destruction]], [[Block]], and [[Armor]] skills as their health regenerates.
 
* Trolls can be useful when raising [[Destruction]], [[Block]], and [[Armor]] skills as their health regenerates.
* Painted Troll Fat cannot be used instead of troll fat to get a mounted troll at [[Battlehorn Castle]].
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* Painted Troll Fat cannot be used instead of Troll Fat to get a mounted Troll at [[Battlehorn Castle]].
 
* It is not possible to obtain a Troll Skull by slaying a Troll of any kind.
 
* It is not possible to obtain a Troll Skull by slaying a Troll of any kind.
 
* Forest, and Frost trolls appear to be loosely based on Bigfoot, and the Yeti respectively.
 
* Forest, and Frost trolls appear to be loosely based on Bigfoot, and the Yeti respectively.
 
* Trolls can open doors and follow you into buildings such as High Hrothgar.
 
* Trolls can open doors and follow you into buildings such as High Hrothgar.
 
* Trolls have the same roars as Werewolves.
 
* Trolls have the same roars as Werewolves.
* The unique troll [[Udefrykte (Skyrim)|Udefrykte]] can be fought during the [[Dark Brotherhood (Skyrim)|Dark Brotherhood]] quest, "[[The Cure for Madness]]".
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* The unique Troll [[Udefrykte (Skyrim)|Udefrykte]] can be fought during the [[Dark Brotherhood (Skyrim)|Dark Brotherhood]] quest, "[[The Cure for Madness]]".
* Frost trolls were ranked tenth on the list of Top Ten Deadliest Enemies in Skyrim.
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* Frost Trolls were ranked tenth on the list of Top Ten Deadliest Enemies in Skyrim.
* Using [[Iceform]] on a troll while on a hill causes it to fly about in the air in acrobatic fashion.
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* Using [[Iceform]] on a Troll while on a hill causes it to fly about in the air in acrobatic fashion.
* In [[The Elder Scrolls V|Skyrim]], goats tend to be plentiful wherever trolls may be. This may be a reference to the old troll under the bridge fairy tail [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Billy_Goats_Gruff Three Billy Goats Gruff]. The story itself originated as a Norwegian fairy tale in the mid 1800's, therefore making a perfect easter egg for a Norse mythology based game.
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* In [[The Elder Scrolls V|Skyrim]], goats tend to be plentiful wherever Trolls may be. This may be a reference to the old Troll under the bridge fairy tail [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Billy_Goats_Gruff Three Billy Goats Gruff]. The story itself originated as a Norwegian fairy tale in the mid 1800's, therefore making a perfect easter egg for a Norse mythology based game.
* Another reference to the old troll under the bridge tale can be found south of Markarth, as there is a dead troll under a bridge.
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* Another reference to the old Troll under the bridge tale can be found south of Markarth, as there is a dead Troll under a bridge.
   
 
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==References==
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[[ru:Тролль]]
 
[[Category:Skyrim: Creatures]]
 
[[Category:Skyrim: Creatures]]
 
 
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[[Category:Arena: Creatures]]
 
[[Category:Morrowind: Creatures]]
 
[[Category:Morrowind: Creatures]]

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Trolls are large, hairy, apelike creatures. With sharp fangs and claws, long powerful arms, these creatures have three beady black eyes. Commonly found in forests, Trolls also inhabit caves, ruins, and mountains. Suffering from a lack of intelligence, Trolls compensate with tough physical prowess and the ability to regenerate health. Weak to fire damage, spells, Weapon enchantments, and poisons that deal Fire Damage or raise susceptibility to fire damage are best used against them.

Drops

Quests

Oblivion

Skyrim

  • The Cure For Madness- a unique Troll, named the Udefrykte, must be defeated.

Subtypes

Painted Troll

See also: Uderfrykte Matron
PaintedTroll

The Painted Troll

The Painted Trolls are trolls painted by the thief in Rythe Lythandas's painting, in the quest A Brush with Death. When you enter the painting, Rythe will give you six doses of Turpentine, which deals varying damage to Painted Trolls based on your level. It is used as if it were a poison. They drop Painted Troll Fat. The thief was killed by the Trolls. Painted Troll Fat is a rare Alchemical ingredient only found during the "A Brush with Death" quest.

Frost Trolls

Combat TrollFireSword

A Frost Troll in Skyrim.

Main article: Frost Troll

Frost Trolls are creatures that appear in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Frost Trolls are larger in size than those found in Cyrodiil, but move more slowly as well. Frost Trolls are considerably stronger than regular Trolls,and are tough adversaries. Due to the nature of Dragons, it is entirely possible to have a Troll attack a Dragon.

Trolls are weak to fire damage and resistant to frost damage. An area loading screen also mentions their ability to regenerate health as well as their weakness to fire. Trolls should be taken out quickly as a prolonged battle will allow them to heal their wounds.[1]

Name Level Health Magicka Stamina Damage Item
Frost Troll 22 460 0 480 65 Dmg Troll Fat, (Minor Treasure)

Trivia

  • Trolls can be useful when raising Destruction, Block, and Armor skills as their health regenerates.
  • Painted Troll Fat cannot be used instead of Troll Fat to get a mounted Troll at Battlehorn Castle.
  • It is not possible to obtain a Troll Skull by slaying a Troll of any kind.
  • Forest, and Frost trolls appear to be loosely based on Bigfoot, and the Yeti respectively.
  • Trolls can open doors and follow you into buildings such as High Hrothgar.
  • Trolls have the same roars as Werewolves.
  • The unique Troll Udefrykte can be fought during the Dark Brotherhood quest, "The Cure for Madness".
  • Frost Trolls were ranked tenth on the list of Top Ten Deadliest Enemies in Skyrim.
  • Using Iceform on a Troll while on a hill causes it to fly about in the air in acrobatic fashion.
  • In Skyrim, goats tend to be plentiful wherever Trolls may be. This may be a reference to the old Troll under the bridge fairy tail Three Billy Goats Gruff. The story itself originated as a Norwegian fairy tale in the mid 1800's, therefore making a perfect easter egg for a Norse mythology based game.
  • Another reference to the old Troll under the bridge tale can be found south of Markarth, as there is a dead Troll under a bridge.

References

Appearances