Living Storm Soul
The quintessent can breathe air and water, ignores difficult terrain caused by wind, rain, waves, ice, and storm debris, and has Advantage on saving throws against spells and magical effects tied to weather.
Storm Giant Quintessent
Storm Giant Quintessent 5e reference with CR 16, type, stat block details, token resources, terrain tools, fear hooks, and monster hunt generation.
CR 16GiantLegendaryStat Block + PDFHunt Ready
Original 5e-Compatible Stat BlockDownload PDF
Overview
A Storm Giant Quintessent is a giant so saturated with storm power it has become almost elemental, an official high-level boss built for lightning dominance, aerial control, and mythic battlefield presence.
Quick 5e Answer
Storm Giant Quintessent CR, type, stat block, and table tools
Storm Giant Quintessent is a CR 16 giant for D&D 5e. This page includes AC 19, HP 262 (21d12 + 126), a ready stat block, a downloadable PDF, and connected encounter tools.
CR16
TypeGiant
Stat BlockOriginal 5e-Compatible Stat Block
PDF SheetAvailable
AC19
HP262 (21d12 + 126)
Original 5e-Compatible Stat Block
Storm Giant Quintessent
Huge, Giant, Chaotic Good
Original 5e5e-compatiblemonster-almanac-original-v1PDF Ready
This is an original Monster Almanac 5e-compatible stat block, not an official SRD stat block.
Armor Class19
Hit Points262 (21d12 + 126)
Challenge16 • 15,000 XP
Proficiency+5
- Speed
- Fly 60 ft., Swim 50 ft., Walk 50 ft.
- Initiative
- +3
- Saving Throws
- Cha +11, Con +11, Str +14, Wis +10
- Skills
- Arcana +9, Insight +10, Athletics +14, Perception +10
- Damage Resistances
- Cold, Thunder; Bludgeoning, Piercing, Slashing from nonmagical attacks
- Damage Immunities
- Lightning
- Senses
- Truesight 60 ft.; Passive Perception 20
- Passive Perception
- 20
- Languages
- Common, Giant, Primordial
STR29+9
DEX16+3
CON22+6
INT18+4
WIS20+5
CHA22+6
Traits
Tempest Presence
A hostile creature that starts its turn within 10 feet of the quintessent takes 7 (2d6) Lightning or Thunder damage, quintessent's choice.
Cloud and Sea Sovereign
While outdoors, in a storm, above open water, or among clouds, the quintessent has Advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks and Dexterity saving throws.
Actions
Multiattack
The quintessent makes two Storm Greatsword attacks or two Thunderbolt attacks.
Storm Greatsword
Melee Attack Roll: +14, reach 15 ft. Hit: 30 (6d6 + 9) Slashing damage plus 22 (5d8) Lightning or Thunder damage, quintessent's choice.
Thunderbolt
Ranged Spell Attack: +11, range 120 ft. Hit: 36 (8d8) Lightning damage, and the target cannot take Reactions until the end of its next turn.
Skybreak Tempest (Recharge 5-6)
Constitution Saving Throw: creatures of the quintessent's choice within 60 feet. Failure: 99 (22d8) Lightning and Thunder damage, split evenly, and the target is pushed up to 30 feet and knocked Prone. Success: Half damage and no push or Prone condition.
Bonus Actions
Stormform Drift
The quintessent flies, swims, or moves up to 30 feet without provoking Opportunity Attacks, briefly becoming rain, cloud, foam, or lightning.
Reactions
Thunderous Rebuke
When a creature within 60 feet damages the quintessent, that creature takes 13 (3d8) Thunder damage and must succeed on a Strength saving throw or be pushed 10 feet.
Legendary Actions
Storm Step
The quintessent moves up to half its Speed without provoking Opportunity Attacks.
Tempest Strike
The quintessent makes one Storm Greatsword attack or one Thunderbolt attack.
Call the Squall
One creature the quintessent can see within 90 feet must succeed on a Strength saving throw or take 18 (4d8) Thunder damage and be pushed up to 20 feet.
Generate Terrain
Mountain
Base + optional customizer
Morning • Clear • Narrow Pass • Bare Rock • Rope Bridge
Coastal
Base + optional customizer
Morning • Clear • Sandy Beach • Low Tide • Shipwreck
Wilderness
Base + optional customizer
Morning • Clear • Open Clearings • Thorn Brambles • Hunter Camp
Extraplanar
Base + optional customizer
Morning • Planar Instability • Warped Paths • Arcane Storm Lines • Planar Anchor
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Storm Giant Quintessent Token, Portrait, Chatbot, Terrain, Fear Hooks, Hunt Generator, and D&D 5e Resources
Storm Giant Quintessent 5e reference: CR 16 giant, AC 19, HP 262 (21d12 + 126), PDF sheet, token, portrait, terrain, fear hooks, and hunt tools for… This page is part of the complete Monster Almanac stat block library. It includes a original 5e-compatible stat block with a downloadable PDF sheet, plus connected prep tools. Use this Monster Almanac page to move from search result to table prep: read the quick 5e reference, open the stat block, download the PDF when available, generate a token or portrait prompt, build matching terrain, create a monster-bound fear hook, and turn Storm Giant Quintessent into a focused hunt.
Using Storm Giant Quintessent in play
Storm Giant Quintessent can be used in Mountain, Coastal, Ocean, Wilderness, Extraplanar, Sky when you want a CR 16 giant that helps shape combat pressure, exploration tension, or narrative danger.
Storm Giant Quintessent is especially strong as a centerpiece threat, boss fight, regional terror, or memorable capstone encounter.
The attached original 5e-compatible stat block gives you a table-ready rules reference, and the PDF button keeps the sheet easy to print or save before the session.
This makes Storm Giant Quintessent useful not only as a monster reference, but also as a scene-shaping piece for travel danger, dungeon pressure, wilderness discovery, or a stronger narrative threat.
Why this monster is useful
- Fits naturally into Mountain, Coastal, Ocean, Wilderness, Extraplanar, Sky.
- Works as a CR 16 option for encounter building and pacing.
- Connects directly with a stat block, downloadable PDF, portrait, token, chatbot, terrain, fear hook, and hunt resources.
- Helps game masters move from reference to actual tabletop use more quickly.
Quick ideas for scene building
- Use Storm Giant Quintessent as a wandering threat tied to the local environment.
- Pair the monster with terrain from the environments shown above.
- Add an NPC witness, hunter, scholar, survivor, or fearful character to frame the danger.
- Open the chatbot resource to give the creature more roleplay or lore flavor.
- Use the hunt generator to turn this monster into a focused adventure hook.
Storm Giant Quintessent 5e quick FAQ
What CR is Storm Giant Quintessent in D&D 5e?
Storm Giant Quintessent is listed in Monster Almanac as a CR 16 giant.
What type of monster is Storm Giant Quintessent?
Storm Giant Quintessent is listed as a giant.
Does Storm Giant Quintessent have a 5e stat block?
Yes. This page includes a original 5e-compatible stat block and a downloadable PDF sheet.
Can I generate a token or hunt for Storm Giant Quintessent?
Yes. This page links to Storm Giant Quintessent token, portrait, chatbot, terrain, fear hook, and monster hunt tools for fast D&D prep.
Continue building the scene
After choosing Storm Giant Quintessent, the next step is usually to connect the monster with a place, an encounter shape, a supporting cast, or a character who fears it. Use the tools below to keep building without leaving the Monster Almanac workflow.