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Also see the [[SRD:Orc|orc]] creature listing.
 
Also see the [[SRD:Orc|orc]] creature listing.
  
An orc’s hair usually is black. It has lupine ears and reddish eyes. Orcs prefer wearing vivid colors that many [[SRD:Humans (Race)|human]]s would consider unpleasant, such as blood red, mustard yellow, yellow-green, and deep purple. Their equipment is dirty and unkempt. An adult male orc is a little over 6 feet tall and weighs about 210 pounds.
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[[Summary::An orc’s hair usually is black. It has lupine ears and reddish eyes.]] Orcs prefer wearing vivid colors that many [[SRD:Humans (Race)|humans]] would consider unpleasant, such as blood red, mustard yellow, yellow-green, and deep purple. Their equipment is dirty and unkempt. An adult male orc is a little over 6 feet tall and weighs about 210 pounds.
  
 
Females are slightly smaller.
 
Females are slightly smaller.
  
<onlyinclude>* {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Strength|+4 Strength}}, {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Intelligence|-2 Intelligence}}, {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Wisdom|-2 Wisdom}}, {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Charisma|-2 Charisma}}. An orc’s starting [[SRD:Intelligence|Intelligence]] score is always at least 3. If this adjustment would lower the character’s score to 1 or 2, his score is nevertheless 3.
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<onlyinclude>* {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Strength|+4 Strength}}, {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Intelligence|−2 Intelligence}}, {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Wisdom|−2 Wisdom}}, {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Charisma|−2 Charisma}}. An orc’s starting [[SRD:Intelligence|Intelligence]] score is always at least 3. If this adjustment would lower the character’s score to 1 or 2, his score is nevertheless 3.
* ''{{Property Link|Type|SRD:Humanoid Type|Humanoid}} ({{Property Link|Subtype|SRD:Orc Subtype|Orc}})''.
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* {{Property Link|Type|SRD:Humanoid Type|Humanoid}} ({{Property Link|Subtype|SRD:Orc Subtype|Orc}})
* ''{{Property Link|Size|SRD:Medium|Medium}}:'' As [[SRD:Medium|Medium]] creatures, orcs have no special bonuses or penalties due to their size.
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* {{Property Link|Size|SRD:Medium|Medium}}: As [[SRD:Medium|Medium]] creatures, orcs have no special bonuses or penalties due to their size.
 
* An orc’s [[SRD:Base Land Speed|base land speed]] is 30 feet.
 
* An orc’s [[SRD:Base Land Speed|base land speed]] is 30 feet.
* ''[[SRD:Darkvision|Darkvision]]:'' Orcs can see in the dark up to 60 feet. Darkvision is black and white only, but it is otherwise like normal sight, and orcs can function just fine with no light at all.
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* [[SRD:Darkvision|Darkvision]]: Orcs can see in the dark up to 60 feet. Darkvision is black and white only, but it is otherwise like normal sight, and orcs can function just fine with no light at all.
* ''Light Sensitivity:'' Orcs are [[SRD:Dazzled|dazzled]] in bright sunlight or within the radius of a ''[[SRD:Daylight (Spell)|daylight]]'' spell.
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* Light Sensitivity: Orcs are [[SRD:Dazzled|dazzled]] in bright sunlight or within the radius of a ''[[SRD:Daylight (Spell)|daylight]]'' spell.
* ''[[SRD:Automatic Language|Automatic Languages]]'': Common and Orc. ''[[SRD:Bonus Language|Bonus Languages]]'': Dwarven, [[SRD:Giant Type|Giant]], Gnoll, Goblin, Undercommon.
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* [[SRD:Automatic Language|Automatic Languages]]: Common and Orc.  
* ''[[SRD:Favored Class|Favored Class]]:'' {{Property Link|Favored Class|SRD:Barbarian|Barbarian}}. A [[SRD:Multiclass Characters|multiclass]] orc’s [[SRD:Barbarian|barbarian]] [[SRD:Class|class]] does not count when determining whether he takes an experience point penalty.
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* [[SRD:Bonus Language|Bonus Languages]]: Dwarven, [[SRD:Giant Type|Giant]], Gnoll, Goblin, Undercommon.
* ''[[SRD:Level Adjustment|Level Adjustment]]:'' +[[Level Adjustment::0]][[Effective Character Level::1| ]]</onlyinclude>
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* [[SRD:Favored Class|Favored Class]]: {{Property Link|Favored Class|SRD:Barbarian|Barbarian}}. A [[SRD:Multiclass Characters|multiclass]] orc’s [[SRD:Barbarian|barbarian]] [[SRD:Class|class]] does not count when determining whether he takes an experience point penalty.
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* [[SRD:Level Adjustment|Level Adjustment]]: +[[Level Adjustment::0]]
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* [[SRD:Effective Character Level|Effective Character Level]]: [[Effective Character Level::1]]</onlyinclude>
  
 
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Orcs[edit]

Also see the orc creature listing.

An orc’s hair usually is black. It has lupine ears and reddish eyes. Orcs prefer wearing vivid colors that many humans would consider unpleasant, such as blood red, mustard yellow, yellow-green, and deep purple. Their equipment is dirty and unkempt. An adult male orc is a little over 6 feet tall and weighs about 210 pounds.

Females are slightly smaller.



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Facts about "Orcs (Race)"
Effective Character Level1 +
Favored ClassBarbarian +
IdentifierRace +
Level Adjustment0 +
Racial Ability Adjustments+4 Strength +, -2 Intelligence +, -2 Wisdom + and -2 Charisma +
SizeMedium +
SubtypeOrc +
TitleOrcs +
TypeHumanoid +