SRD:Bugbears (Race)
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Bugbears[edit]
Also see the bugbear creature listing.
- +4 Strength, +2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution, –2 Charisma.
- Humanoid (Goblinoid)
- Medium: As a Medium creature, a bugbear has no special bonuses or penalties due to its size.
- A bugbear’s base land speed is 30 feet.
- Low-Light Vision: A bugbear can see twice as far as a human in starlight, moonlight, torchlight, and similar conditions of poor illumination. It retains the ability to distinguish color and detail under these conditions.
- Scent
- Racial Hit Dice: A bugbear begins with three levels of humanoid, which provide 3d8 Hit Dice, a base attack bonus of +2, and base saving throw bonuses of Fort +1, Ref +3, and Will +1.
- Racial Skills: A bugbear’s humanoid levels give it skill points equal to 6 × (2 + Int modifier). Its class skills are Climb, Hide, Listen, Move Silently, Search, and Spot.
- Racial Feats: A bugbear’s humanoid levels give it two feats.
- +3 natural armor bonus.
- Weapon and Armor Proficiency: A bugbear is automatically proficient with all simple weapons, light armor, and shields.
- +4 racial bonus on Move Silently checks.
- Automatic Languages: Common, Goblin.
- Bonus Languages: Draconic, Elven, Giant, Gnoll, Orc.
- Favored Class: Rogue.
- Level Adjustment: +1
- Effective Character Level: 4
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Facts about "Bugbears (Race)"
Effective Character Level | 4 + |
Favored Class | Rogue + |
Identifier | Race + |
Level Adjustment | 1 + |
Racial Ability Adjustments | +4 Strength +, +2 Dexterity +, +2 Constitution + and –2 Charisma + |
Size | Medium + |
Subtype | Goblinoid + |
Title | Bugbears + |
Type | Humanoid + |