Questions tagged [pathfinder-1e]
Pathfinder is an RPG originally derived from the open licensed rules to Dungeons & Dragons v3.5. It was published by Paizo Publishing in 2009. (For questions about the 2nd edition, use the tag [pathfinder-2e] instead.)
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Can a Dreamthief chose an Emotional Focus from a Spiritualist archetype?
Dreamthief says:
Dreamshard Focus (Su): At 1st level, a dreamthief selects an emotional focus from among those available to a spiritualist’s phantom.She gains the abilities granted by that emotional ...
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How one could summon ammunition?
I've just cast Holy Ice Weapon to get longbow, great, now how to shoot it? With no quiver nor arrows hidden in my boots, it seems that this freshly made ice weapon is useless.
What spell could I use ...
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What mechanical effects govern smoke emitted from a torch accumulating in a dungeon?
I am looking for Pathfinder 1E or D&D 3.5 rules that govern at what rate smoke is emitted from a flame, specifically a torch. I want to know how long it takes for a 5 foot cube of space to fill ...
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Is there any way to imbue a sling bullet with spells?
So I thought of this Idea involving halfling softstones that would be infused with healing spells before thrown at my party, and since its nonlethal any damage done would be healed automatically, ...
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Dark Elementalist Kineticist and Water Dancer Monk, two different classes with Burn, how does it work?
Is there a rule for abilities that seem to be mutually exclusive or is it a Dm call?
Dark Elementalist:
Soul Power: A dark elementalist uses the souls of others to protect herself from the dangers of ...
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Early Access Capstones
Which classes can access their capstones early (as in pre-level 20) and how?
I'm only aware of this:
Sorcerer using Robe of Arcane Heritage https://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic-items/wondrous-items/r-z/...
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Intelligent Items with limbs and flight and Change Shape
Intelligent Items have no strength, dexterity and constitution score since they are items.
This makes sense until you realize that they have plenty of abilities that grant them movement but without ...
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Whips, reach, and size increases [duplicate]
A whip is treated as a reach weapon with a range of 15-ft.
Increasing in size generally adds +5 per size increment to your reach, with the exception of colossal because of the size difference.
When ...
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Weapon shift, reach weapons and Frog Father wild shape
What happens when a druid with the Weapon Shift feat wildshapes into a Frog Father while wielding a reach weapon?
Weapon shift:
When you use your wild shape ability, any melee weapons you are ...
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Ways to early access 9th level spells as an Arcanist
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RAW Game,
Arcanist level 15, Mythic Tier 4,
Access to Planar Binding, Demiplane and Free Wishes (limited to their spell replication aspect).
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Need to access a couple of 9th level ...
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Bardic Performance Rules Question - Lingering Performance and Moving in the Turn Order Without Skipping Your Turn
1E Player in one game, DM in another. This is about the game I am a player in.
I am a level 10 Halfling Bard. I have a bardic performance with lingering performance. In the following 9 rounds I ...
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How could I treat my Unarmed Strikes as an Improvised Weapon?
I have a 3.P (Pathfinder 1e with Open Access to 3rd edition material, 2nd and 3rd party sources included from PF and 3rd Edition alike) character who's specialized into Improvised Weapons, with the ...
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Assumed Form (Intrigue Mystery Oracle) and Malleable Flesh (Vigilante Talent) Help me understand RAW and RAI
This is probably the biggest mystery i haven't been able to solve about pathfinder rulings.
These two abilities are so arcane to me that even the intended interpretation of how they're supposed to ...
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Can an Investigator use Inspiration on Initiative checks?
From the Initiative rules:
At the start of a battle, each combatant makes an initiative check. An initiative check is a Dexterity check. Each character applies his or her Dexterity modifier to the ...
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Can you give a construct a natural weapon? Can you craft it with special materials?
I'm not a crafting/construct expert by any means, so please excuse any rookie mistake I might make even when asking the question.
I looked everywhere to see if I could add a bite attack to a construct ...