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+ | |title = ''Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary'' |
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+ | |website = http://paizo.com/store/byCompany/p/paizoPublishingLLC/pathfinder/pathfinderRPG/v5748btpy85k5 |
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+ | |author = Paizo Staff |
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+ | |publisher = [[Paizo Publishing]] |
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+ | |price = Print: $39.99 |
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+ | |released = October 2009 |
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+ | |type = Core |
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+ | |binding = Hardcover |
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+ | |pages = 328 pages |
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+ | |isbn = 978-1-60125-183-1 |
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+ | |rules = PFRPG |
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+ | |series = [[Pathfinder RPG|Pathfinder RPG]] |
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+ | |follows = ''[[Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook|Core Rulebook]]'' |
| + | |precedes = ''[[GM Screen]]'' |
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| + | |awards = {{ENnie gold|award=Best Cover Art|year=2010}}<br />{{ENnie gold|award=Best Monster or Adversary|year=2010}} |
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| + | |errata = [http://paizo.com/download/pathfinder/PathfinderBestiaryErrata1_0.zip 1st Printing] |
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| + | What is a hero without monsters to vanquish? This book presents hundreds of different creatures for use in the [[Pathfinder Roleplaying Game]]. Within this tome you’ll find fire-breathing [[dragon]]s and blood-drinking [[vampire]]s, vile [[demon]]s and shapechanging [[werewolf|werewolves]], sadistic [[goblin]]s and lumbering [[giant]]s, and so much more! Yet not all the creatures in this book are enemies, for some can serve lucky heroes as allies or advisors, be they summoned [[angel]]s or capricious [[nymph]]s. And it doesn’t stop there—with full rules for advancing monsters, adapting monsters to different roles, and designing your own unique creations, you’ll never be without a band of hideous minions again! |
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| + | The '''''Pathfinder RPG Bestiary''''' is the must-have companion volume to the ''[[Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook]]''. This imaginative tabletop game builds upon more than 10 years of system development and an Open Playtest featuring more than 50,000 gamers to create a cutting-edge RPG experience that brings the all-time best-selling set of fantasy rules into the new millennium. |
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| + | The ''Pathfinder RPG Bestiary'' includes: |
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| − | The greatest monsters of fantasy gaming come alive in the very first hardcover release for Paizo’s new [[Pathfinder RPG|Pathfinder Roleplaying Game]]! Backward-compatible with the 3.5 fantasy rules but packed with new solutions and options that place it firmly on the cutting edge, the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game is the culmination of the largest open playtest in tabletop RPG history. |
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| + | * More than 350 different monsters |
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| + | * Dozens of monstrous variants to modify creatures and keep players on their toes |
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| − | This lavishly illustrated, full-color tome contains new takes on more than 250 of the best-loved, most popular monsters of fantasy ready for instant use in your Pathfinder or 3.5 campaign! From the comedic-but-deadly [[goblin]] to the world-killing [[Tarrasque]], The [[Pathfinder Bestiary]] contains a wide range of foes suitable for battles with characters of all experience levels. |
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| + | * Numerous lists of monsters to aid in navigation, including lists by Challenge Rating, monster type, and habitat |
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| + | * Extensive rules for creating effective and balanced monsters |
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| − | The book’s innovative design and presentation—each monster receives either a full page or two-page spread—makes for an easy reference book that is also fun to read and delightful to flip through and enjoy as a gallery of the industry’s strongest fantasy art. With a cover by fan-favorite [[Wayne Reynolds]] and new takes on classic monsters from the best of Paizo’s in-house and freelance designers and artists, The Pathfinder Bestiary sets a new standard for RPG monster books in a way that only Paizo can deliver. |
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| + | * Rules for advancing monsters by hit dice, template, or class level |
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| + | * Universal monster rules to simplify special attacks, defenses, and qualities like breath weapons, damage reduction, and regeneration |
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| + | * More than a dozen feats tailored especially for monsters |
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| + | * Suggestions for monstrous cohorts |
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| + | * Two dozen additional animal companions |
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| + | * More than a dozen different wandering monster encounter tables |
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| + | And much, much more! |
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Latest revision as of 21:13, 10 August 2010
| Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary | |
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| Publisher's Product Page | |
| (Book) | |
| Author(s) | Paizo Staff |
| Publisher | Paizo Publishing |
| Price | Print: $39.99 |
| Released | October 2009 |
| Type | Core |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Pages | 328 pages |
| ISBN | ISBN 978-1-60125-183-1 |
| Rules set | PFRPG |
| Series | Pathfinder RPG |
| Follows | Core Rulebook |
| Precedes | GM Screen |
| Awards |  – Best Cover Art (2010) – Best Monster or Adversary (2010)
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| Errata | 1st Printing |
| Artwork from Pathfinder RPG Bestiary | |
What is a hero without monsters to vanquish? This book presents hundreds of different creatures for use in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Within this tome you’ll find fire-breathing dragons and blood-drinking vampires, vile demons and shapechanging werewolves, sadistic goblins and lumbering giants, and so much more! Yet not all the creatures in this book are enemies, for some can serve lucky heroes as allies or advisors, be they summoned angels or capricious nymphs. And it doesn’t stop there—with full rules for advancing monsters, adapting monsters to different roles, and designing your own unique creations, you’ll never be without a band of hideous minions again!
The Pathfinder RPG Bestiary is the must-have companion volume to the Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook. This imaginative tabletop game builds upon more than 10 years of system development and an Open Playtest featuring more than 50,000 gamers to create a cutting-edge RPG experience that brings the all-time best-selling set of fantasy rules into the new millennium.
The Pathfinder RPG Bestiary includes:
- More than 350 different monsters
- Dozens of monstrous variants to modify creatures and keep players on their toes
- Numerous lists of monsters to aid in navigation, including lists by Challenge Rating, monster type, and habitat
- Extensive rules for creating effective and balanced monsters
- Rules for advancing monsters by hit dice, template, or class level
- Universal monster rules to simplify special attacks, defenses, and qualities like breath weapons, damage reduction, and regeneration
- More than a dozen feats tailored especially for monsters
- Suggestions for monstrous cohorts
- Two dozen additional animal companions
- More than a dozen different wandering monster encounter tables
And much, much more!
| Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Releases |
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Bonus Bestiary • Core Rulebook • Bestiary • GM Screen • GameMastery Guide • Advanced Player's Guide • Bestiary II |