Finarvyn's "Ringmail Variant" Monsters Rated

[Finarvyn]

Some monsters rated for use with Ringmail combat system.

Monster Type	Attack Capability	Defense Capability	HD / FC
Balrog	HC	HC	10 to 16
Basilisk	HF	MF	6+1
Black (or Gray) Pudding	None	None	10
Centaurs	MC	MC	4
Chimeras	HC	MC	9
Cockatrice	HF	MF	5
Djinn	MF	MF	7+1
Dragons - Black	HC	HC	6 to 8
Dragons – Blue	HC	HC	8 to 10
Dragons - Golden	HC	HC	10 to 12
Dragons - Green	HC	HC	7 to 9
Dragons - Mottled (Purple)	HC	HC	10 to 12
Dragons - Red	HC	HC	9 to 11
Dragons - White	HC	HC	5 to 7
Dryads	LF	LF	2
Dwarves	By Weapon	By Armor	2
Efreet	MF	MF	10
Elementals - Air	HF	HF	8 to 16
Elementals - Earth	HF	HF	8 to 16
Elementals - Fire	HF	HF	8 to 16
Elementals - Water	HF	HF	8 to 16
Elves	By Weapon	By Armor	1
Ents	HF	HF	6 to 10
Gargoyles	HF	HF	4
Ghouls	LC	HC	2
Giants - Cloud	HF	HF	12 +2
Giants - Fire	MF	HF	11+3
Giants - Frost	MF	HF	10+1
Giants - Hill	MF	MF	8
Giants - Stone	MF	MF	9
Gnolls	HF	MF	2
Gnomes	LF	LF	1
Goblins	LF	MF	1
Goblin King	HF	MF	3
Gorgons	MF	HF	8
Gray Ooze	None	None	3
Green Slime	None	None	2
Griffons	MC	HC	7

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Monster Type	Attack Capability	Defense Capability	HD / FC
Hippogriffs	HC	HC	3+1
Hobbits	LF	LF	1
Hobgoblins	HF	MF	2
Hobgoblin King	HF	HF	3
Horses - Draft	MC	MC	2+1
Horses - Heavy	HC	HC	3
Horses - Light	LC	LC	2
Horses - Medium	MC	MC	2+1
Horses - Mules	LC	LC	2+1
Hydras, 5 to 12 Heads	MC	HC	5 to 12
Invisible Stalkers	HF	HF	8
Kobolds	LF	MF	1
Lycanthropes - Werebear	HF	MF	6
Lycanthropes - Wereboar	HF	MF	4+1
Lycanthropes - Weretiger	HF	MF	5
Lycanthropes - Werewolf	HF	MF	4
Manticoras	MF	MF	6+1
Medusae	MF	MF	4
Men - Bandits	By Weapon	By Armor	1
Men - Berserkers	By Weapon	By Armor	3
Men - Brigands	By Weapon	By Armor	1
Men - Buccaneers	By Weapon	By Armor	1
Men - Cavemen	MF	None	2
Men - Dervishes	By Weapon	By Armor	2
Men - Merman	Weapon	LF	3
Men - Nomads	By Weapon	By Armor	1
Men - Pirates	By Weapon	By Armor	1
Minotaurs	MF	HF	6
Mummies	HF	HF	5+1
Nixies	LF	LF	1
Ochre Jelly	None	None	5
Ogres	MF	MF	4+1
Orcs	MF	MF	1

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Monster Type	Attack Capability	Defense Capability	HD / FC
Pegasus	HC	HC	2+2
Pixies	LF	LF	1
Purple Worm	HC	HC	15
Roc or Tarn	LC	HC	6 to 18
Sea Monsters	HC	HC	15 to 45
Skeletons	LF	MF	1
Spectres	HC	HC	6
Sprites	LF	LF	1
Trolls	MF	MF	4+1
Trolls, True	HF	HF	6+3
Unicorns	HC	MC	4
Vampires	HC	HC	7 to 9
Wights	LC	HC	3
Wraiths	MC	HC	4
Wyverns	HC	HC	7
Yellow Mold	None	None	None
Zombies	MF	MF	2

[Finarvyn]

You might want to check my "Ringmail Variant" Combat thread for details. Match up attack rating against defender's rating and get a number. Cross reference that number with HD (or FC, which is the same thing for monsters) and this gives a number of dice to roll for attack.

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i just found this, thanks for the great charts.

[Finarvyn]

You're welcome. I haven't tinkered with it for a while, but I do like the way it turned out.