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Centaur


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Size/Type Large Monstrous Humanoid
Hit Dice 4d8+8 (26)
Initiative: +2
Speed: 50 feet
Armor Class: 14 (-1 size, +2 Dex, +3 natural), touch 11, flat-footed 12
Base Attack/Grapple +4/+12
Attack: ClawLongsword +7 melee (2d6+6/19-20) or composite longbow (+4 Str bonus) +5 ranged (2d6+4/×3)(1d3+1)
Full Attack Longsword +7 melee (2d6+6/19-20) and 2 hooves +3 melee (1d6+2); or composite longbow (+4 Str bonus) +5 ranged (2d6+4/×3)
Space/Reach: 10 ft./5 ft.
Special Attacks: none
Special Qualities: Darkvision 60 ft.
Saves: Fort +3, Ref +6, Will +5
Abilities: Str 18, Dex 14, Con 15, Int 8, Wis 13, Cha 11
Skills: Listen +3, Move Silently +4, Spot +3, Survival +2
Feats: Dodge, Weapon Focus (hoof)
Environment: Temperate Forest
Organization: Solitary, company (5-8), troop (8-18 plus 1 leader of 2nd-5th level), or tribe (20-150 plus 30% noncombatants plus 10 3rd-level sergeants, 5 5th-level lieutenants, and 1 leader of 5th-9th level)
Challenge Rating: 3
Treasure: Standard
Alignment: Usually neutral good
Advancement: By character class
Level Adjustment: +2

A centaur is as big as a heavy horse, but much taller and slightly heavier. A centaur is about 7 feet tall and weighs about 2,100 pounds.

Centaurs speak Sylvan and Elven.


Combat

A centaur employing a lance deals double damage when it charges, just as a rider on a mount does.


Centaurs As Characters

A centaur druid is usually a tribe’s designated leader and speaker. Centaur characters possess the following racial traits.

    * +8 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +4 Constitution, -2 Intelligence, +2 Wisdom.
    * Large size. -1 penalty to Armor Class, -1 penalty on attack rolls, -4 penalty on Hide checks, +4 bonus on grapple checks, lifting and carrying limits double those of Medium characters.
    * Space/Reach: 10 feet/5 feet.
    * A centaur’s base land speed is 50 feet.
    * Darkvision out to 60 feet.
    * Racial Hit Dice: A centaur begins with four levels of monstrous humanoid, which provide 4d8 Hit Dice, a base attack bonus of +4, and base saving throw bonuses of Fort +1, Ref +4, and Will +4.
    * Racial Skills: A centaur’s monstrous humanoid levels give it skill points equal to 7 × (2 + Int modifier). Its class skills are Listen, Move Silently, Spot, and Survival.
    * Racial Feats: A centaur’s monstrous humanoid levels give it two feats.
    * +3 natural armor bonus.
    * Automatic Languages: Sylvan, Elven. Bonus Languages: Common, Gnome, Halfling.
    * Favored Class: Ranger.
    * Level adjustment +2.

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