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From Monsters as PCs - Pathfinder_OGC
On top of that, goblins get +4 size modifier to stealth, and +4 racial modifier to stealth. Any goblin with stealth as a class skill is going to have somewhere around +16 to +18 to stealth at first level. Throw in darkvision and a 30' move, and you have a rogue that blows any core-race-based rogue out of the water.
EDIT: I want to say that Pathfinder is my favorite system by far, and I think Paizo does a really good job generally. I just think they dropped the ball here.
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- –2 Strength, +4 Dexterity, –2 Charisma: Goblins are fast, but weak and unpleasant to be around.
- Small: Goblins are Small creatures and gain a +1 size bonus to their AC, a +1 size bonus on attack rolls, a –1 penalty to their CMB and CMD, and a +4 size bonus on Stealth checks.
- Fast: Goblins are fast for their size, and have a base speed of 30 feet.
- Darkvision: Goblins can see in the dark up to 60 feet.
- Skilled: +4 racial bonus on Ride and Stealth checks.
- Languages: Goblins begin play speaking Goblin. Goblins with high Intelligence scores can choose any of these bonus languages: Common, Draconic, Dwarven, Gnoll, Gnome, Halfling, Orc.
On top of that, goblins get +4 size modifier to stealth, and +4 racial modifier to stealth. Any goblin with stealth as a class skill is going to have somewhere around +16 to +18 to stealth at first level. Throw in darkvision and a 30' move, and you have a rogue that blows any core-race-based rogue out of the water.
EDIT: I want to say that Pathfinder is my favorite system by far, and I think Paizo does a really good job generally. I just think they dropped the ball here.
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