Homebrew Half-orc/Half-elf Species Details

Ability Score Increase

Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Constitution and Charisma scores increases by 1.

Age

You age similar to half-orcs, but can have the life-span of a half-elf in rare circumstances.

Size

Your size is medium, standing between 4-7ft.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Darkvision

Thanks to your orc/elf blood, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 90 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.

Savage Attacks

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.

Skill Versatility

You gain proficiency in two skills of your choice.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common, Elvish, Orc and one extra language of your choice.

Half-orc/Half-elf Traits

Your half-orc/half-elf character has certain traits deriving from your orc/elven ancestry.

Ability Score Increase

Your Strength score increases by 2, and your Constitution score increases by 1.

Age

You age similar to half-orcs, but can have the life-span of a half-elf in rare circumstances.

Alignment

Half-orcs inherit a tendency toward chaos from their orc parents and are not strongly inclined toward good. Half-orcs raised among orcs and willing to live out their lives among them are usually evil.

Size

Half-orcs are somewhat larger and bulkier than humans, and they range from 5 to well over 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

Darkvision

Thanks to your orc blood, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in dim light within 90 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.

Savage Attacks

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.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common, Orc and Elvish. Orc is a harsh, grating language with hard consonants. It has no script of its own but is written in the Dwarvish script.