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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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Are purchasable animals overpowered?
The part you're missing is
(ignoring story consequences).
I've played with a party who were really amused about the idea that they could buy an Elephant, and then did (and named it Bongo) and brough …
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Is there a spell to make a PC stop talking while a spell caster delivers a monologue?
Hold Person.
Or any other spell that fully paralyses the target, basically. It renders them unable to move or talk, so they can't do anything except stand and listen. They can't even put their fingers …
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Should I replace Improved Unarmed Strike with Dirty Fighting?
It's not "superior in every way" because it doesn't allow you to make better unarmed strikes.
The real question is which of these two situations are more likely for you to be in:
a situation where …
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Missing with a splash weapon
I think you misunderstood (but the wording is kinda confusing)
The example that your image comes from does not use the range increment to count squares, but the number of range increments thrown. Thi …
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How can I make my paladin alive again without his whole body?
One option is to use the Limited Wish to cast Reincarnate, which creates a new body. Granted, you might be getting back a Paladin that looks different from the original, but at least he'll be back ali …
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Can an Animal Ally/Animal Companion have an Animal Ally?
Only if it becomes a separate adventurer and takes actual class levels.
One of the requirements for Animal Ally is:
character level 4th
Character level is defined in the glossary as:
The total leve …
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Do Plant Growth and Thorny Entanglement work together?
Yeah, that's exactly how these spells are supposed to work.
But before you call it overpowered, let them try it out at least once. It uses up both the Druid's 3rd level spell slots (assuming they hav …
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What dice do I need to make for a Pathfinder player?
The default set of dice used by Pathfinder (or D&D, as you mentioned in the question body, they use the same) would be:
a 4 sided die
a 6 sided die
an 8 sided die
a 10 sided die
a 12 sided die
a 20 …
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Is there a minimum ability score?
The minimum score before racial modification when using Point Buy is a 7.
See this short explanation from the SRD (emphasis mine):
Purchase: Each character receives a number of points to spend on …
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How do X-Lasers interact with Ricochet Shot?
This might be a really pedantic reading of the rules, but Ricochet shot says:
You can fire a shot at a wall or piece of solid terrain,
And X-laser says:
When making an attack with an x-laser …
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Can medium Sized characters use Small sized weapons?
They are the same as the rules for wielding a too large weapon. It´s the same in both D&D 3.5e and Pathfinder, I'm linking the D&D 3.5e SRD below.
Link to the SRD
Inappropriately Sized Weapons
A crea …
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Can the spell legendary proportions be cast on a PC?
Anything that has a Wisdom and Charisma score is a creature. Anything that lacks them is an object.
That means not only any living being, but also a bunch of non-living ones; Undead are creatures, as …
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Which modifier would 'remind oneself' use?
Traditionally with Dungeons & Dragons, the go-to stat for remembering stuff has been Intelligence. I would expect this to be the same in Pathfinder. It's why Wizards can remember more spells if they h …
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Silent and Still spell
Yes, you can. Their effects combine, and the level gain is cumulative. See also:
The SRD
Multiple Metamagic Feats on a Spell: A spellcaster can apply multiple metamagic feats to a single spell. C …
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What is the reason to use the Heal skill assuming that other means of healing are not prohib...
When it comes to healing, if you have access to magical healing for the thing you want to fix, that's pretty much always preferable. The key advantages of the Heal skill is that it's a single skill th …