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Message: <blockquote data-quote="delericho" data-source="post: 6430686" data-attributes="member: 22424">Per the <a href="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/improvingMonsters.htm" target="_blank">SRD</a>, monsters with advancement listed "by class" should have equipment assigned according to their Equivalent Class Level, while other creatures should be treated as monsters and so assigned treasure (not equipment) by their CR.Note that this is different in Pathfinder.So, in all your examples equipment should be assigned according to ECL.However, I should note that in general I agree with Celebrim on this topic: the CR system doesn't work terribly well at the best of times, and the rules for equipping NPCs work even less well. So, as a rule, I'd be inclined to just give them stuff that "feels right", and maybe adjust the numbers to provide "inherent bonuses" to make up any difference.</blockquote>