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A Caustic Creature uses all of the base creature's statistics and abilities except as noted below. | A Caustic Creature uses all of the base creature's statistics and abilities except as noted below. | ||
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Same as base creature +1. | Same as base creature +1. | ||
Revision as of 17:39, 1 January 2020
'Caustic Creature' is an inherited Pattern that can be added to any creature, hereafter referred to as the base creature.
A Caustic Creature uses all of the base creature's statistics and abilities except as noted below.
CR (challenge rating)
Same as base creature +1.
Size and Type
The creature's Size and Type do not change.
Initiative Modifier
The creature's initiative modifier increases by +1.
Senses
No changes.
Armor Class
Caustic Creatures gain +2 AC.
Hit Dice
No changes.
Defensive Ability
A Caustic Creature gains the following abilities, which may be added to their Bestiary entry:
Aura: Once per round, when it makes any attack action, a Caustic Creature emits a fine spray of corrosive material as an aura surrounding it. This may be a mist of acidic spores, bursting blisters across it's skin, flakes of pepper it sprinkled on its weapons, or acidic pickled marrow squirting from its bile-soaked bones. This is an acidic damage aura that effects all enemy creatures within adjusted Challenge Rating/10 (round down, minimum 1, 2 at 21 to 29, 3 at 30+) squares of the Caustic Creature's space. This damage aura inflicts Special Swift Damage points of acid (energy, common) damage. Affected characters may roll a Fortitude save against an Average Save DC to only take half damage.
SR: - Same as Base Creature
Special Defenses: The Caustic Creature is immune to Acid damage.
Speed
A Caustic Creature's base speed improves by ten feet in all movement categories it has.
Melee Attacks
A Caustic Creature retains all the base creature's attacks, and its weapon and armor proficiencies. These attacks retain the same primary or secondary status they had for the base creature. Beginning at CR9, the Caustic Creature also adds 1d6 of acid damage to all its melee attacks.
Space and Reach
No Changes.
Offensive Ability
Aside from the changes above and below, no offensive abilities.
Ability Scores
No changes.
Maneuver Offense and Maneuver Defense
No changes.
Feats
No changes.
Skills
No changes.