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This information is intended for use with the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.
At a Glance
An orc is a humanoid.
Variations
Orcs are related to half-orcs. They may also be related to ettins.
Appearance
What You See
Orc females average 5 ft 9 in tall and 190 lbs. Males average 6 ft 4 in tall and 250 lbs. Orcs are 25% more massive than humans.
Climitat
Orc Tribes
- Arauthrar tribe
- Bale Eye tribe
- Braeskull tribe
- Cold Bone tribe
- Folgorr tribe
- Gathatchkh tribe
- Haulaeve tribe
- Jolruth tribe
- Korinkathar tribe
- Norglor tribe
- Oldaggar tribe
- Red Talon tribe
- Sorok tribe
- Tailbold tribe
- Wurruvva tribe
- Yultch tribe
Notable Individuals
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Sources
Primary Sources
- Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting [11836] page 16 lists several chiefs and tribes in a sidebar
- Monster Manual [17755] page 203
- Frostburn
- Monster Manual [2009] (1e) page 76
- Candlekeep thread on orc clan names
Passing Mention
- Wyrms of the North: Palarandusk, ‘The Unseen Protector’
- Dragon Magazine #252 — Wyrms of the North: Palarandusk, The Unseen Protector
- WotC Monster Index
Other Resources
- Search for orcs on the FR Wiki
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