Size

A creature or an object belongs to a size category: Tiny, Small, Medium, Large, Huge, or Gargantuan. A creature's size determines how much space the creature occupies in combat. An object's size affects its Hit Points.

Creature Size and Space

Size Space (Feet) Space in Squares Space in Hexes
Tiny 2½ by 2½ feet 4 per square 4 per hex
Small 5 by 5 feet 1 square 1 hex
Medium 5 by 5 feet 1 square 1 hex
Large 10 by 10 feet 4 squares (2 by 2) 3 hexes
Huge 15 by 15 feet 9 squares (3 by 3) 7 hexes
Gargantuan 20 by 20 feet 16 squares (4 by 4) or more 12 hexes or more

Hit Dice by Size

Monster Size Hit Die Average HP per Die
Tiny d4 2.5
Small d6 3.5
Medium d8 4.5
Large d10 5.5
Huge d12 6.5
Gargantuan d20 10.5