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"Troll"
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Type(s)
Humanoid
Source
Norse mythology
Scale
Large
Other names
Trold, Tröll
Similar creature(s)
jötunn , Ogre


The troll is, often depicted as a large grotesque humanoid, although in some tales there are few differences between them and humans. Trolls usually live in mountains, caves or forests, far away from civilization. In some tales, they turn to stone upon contact with sunlight. In other stories they possess impressive regenerative powers, but are weak against fire.

Source[ | ]

The troll originate from Norse mythology.

Media[ | ]

Trolls appears in the following media:

Games[ | ]

Movies[ | ]

  • Trollhunter

Music[ | ]

  • Troll, a 2005 album by Norwegian folk metal band Lumsk
  • Troll, a Norwegian black metal band
  • Troll, a Swedish pop band
  • The Trolls, a rock and roll band fronted by Iggy Pop

Novels[ | ]

  • Berserk
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