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<blockquote data-quote="kronos182" data-source="post: 7035538" data-attributes="member: 6668634"><p>Since I mentioned pokemon earlier.. here's Rattata, it's Aloala form, and Raticate.</p><p></p><p>Pokemon</p><p>Due to the wide spread of Pokemon games, after the 23 Hours, pokemon began popping up everywhere, with some easily fitting into the local wildlife, while others have caused nothing but problems.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Pokemon</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Pokemon are asub-type of magical beasts, while sharing many qualities of magical beasts,many also have the ability to evolve into a stronger and larger form, some ofwhich is vastly different from their original form. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">All pokemon have thestandard abilities of magical beasts, using the tables for determining basestats as magical beasts (see D20 Modern or D20 Menace Manual), plus thefollowing:</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Keen Sight (Ex)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Pokemon havedarkvision 60 ft and low-light vision.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Variable Abilities(Ex/Su)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">All pokemon haveseveral abilities common to their particular type, plus a number of otherabilities that makes many different from each other. Pokemon gain 1d4 extraabilities/attacks.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Breeding (Su)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Many pokemon can bebreed with different types to gain different abilities which are included intheir Variable Abilities trait, with at least one from the father must bechosen for the Variable Abilities.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Variant Breeds</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Some pokemon havedeveloped differently in different areas. This can be due to breeding withcertain other pokemon in the region for many generations, or as adaptations tothe environment, or due to some unusual condition, such as increased magicalenergies in the region.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Rattata</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">A large rat-likepokemon with purple fur, large incisors and a 3 foot long tail that curlsslightly at the end. Fairly common, similar to regular rats, happy to nest justabout anywhere. While similar to common rats, they are actually cleanercreatures and can be tamed far easier and faster than domestic white rats. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">These creatures haveseveral abilities that make it far more powerful than regular rats, plus theability to evolve into the larger Raticate. Not all Rattatas have the sameabilities, but all have several core abilities, such as gaining increasedstrength and accuracy of their attacks when they suffer damage from fire orpoisons, able to bite foes with their large teeth, and gain sudden bursts instrength for short periods of time.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Rattatas arescavengers, just like normal rats, however they do prefer cleaner environments,and do not carry diseases like rats.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Rattata</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Type: magical beast, Pokemon</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Size: Tiny (1 ft, 7 lbs)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">CR: 1</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Hit Points: 1d10, 6 hp</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Mas: 10</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Init: +4</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Speed: 15 ft, climb 15 ft, swim 10 ft</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Defense: 16 (+2 size, +4 Dex)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">BAB/Grp: +3/-12</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">FS/Reach: 1/2 ft / 0 ft</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Attacks: +7 melee Bite 1d3-3</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Special Attacks: Tail Whip</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Special Qualities: keen sight, scent, Guts, Hustle, Focus Energy,Evolve</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Allegiances: </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Saves: Fort +2, Reflex +6, Will +1</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Reputation: </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Abilities: Str 4, Dex 18, Con 10, Int 3, Wis 12, Cha 3</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Skills: Balance +10, Climb +12, Hide +18, Move Silently +10, Swim+10</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Feats: Weapon Finesse (Bite)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Possessions: </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Advancement: 4 HD (Small), 5+ HD Evolve</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Combat</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Rattatas don't seekout combat, preferring to avoid it, but will fight to the death if their nestsare threatened. Due to their ability to become slightly more powerful whenpoisoned or damaged by fire, some Rattata nests are found near creatures thatcan generate fire, or another source of fire, or poisonous creatures, allowingthem to poison them so they become more powerful, even if it costs some theirlives to save the rest of the nest.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Keen Sight (Ex)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Rattata's havedarkvision 60 ft and low-light vision.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Scent</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Rattata cantrack by scent.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Guts</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Anytime the Rattatais damaged by fire, or affected by poison, it gains +8 Str and +4 attack rollsfor 1d4 rounds. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Hustle</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Similar to Powerattack, however there is no limit to how much of a penalty the Rattata takes toits attack roll for bonus damage. This does stack with Power Attack doublingthe bonus damage. Useable 3 + Con modifier times per day.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Focus Energy</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Rattata, as amove action, can focus and increases the chance of a critical strike of its next attack,increasing the critical threat range by 1. Most of the Rattatas attacks have acritical 20, x2, unless specified, this ability raises them to 19-20x2.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Evolve</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">When the Rattatabecomes powerful, and large enough, it can evolve into Raticate. Evolvingrequires the Rattata eat enough food equal to double its weight, a darklocation that it can be safe in, and 6 hours as it shape changes into Raticate.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Tail Whip</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The long flexibletail of the Rattata can be used to attack foes. Due to its flexibility andunpredictable path, opponents don't apply Dodge or Dex bonus to Defense againstthe tail whip attack. Deals 1d4 bludgeoning damage. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">VariableAttacks/Abilities</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">All Rattatas have1d4 additional abilities from the following list:</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Pursuit (Ex,Ability)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Any time a targetwithin melee range provokes an attack of opportunity, the Rattata deals 50%more damage. A target taking its free 5 foot step if no other movement actionsalso provokes an attack of opportunity from the Rattata.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Hyper Fang (Ex,Ability)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Rattata has alarger, more powerful bite, and can stun a target with a paralyzing agent. Biteattacks now deals 1d6 damage, plus target must make a Fort save 10 + Rattata'sCon modifier or be paralyzed for 1d4 rounds.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Crunch (Ex, SpecialAttack)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">As a full roundattack, the Rattata bites and gnaws on the target, tearing and damaging armour,both artificial and natural, deals 1d3 damage and reduces the target's bonus toDefense from equipment or Natural armour by 1. Natural armour will heal at 1 pointper day, while equipment will have to be repaired as normal. Usable every 1d4rounds.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Super Fang (Ex,Special Attack)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Rattata canfocus its power into a very powerful bite, dealing 2d4 points of damage,critical threatens 19-20, x3 damage. Usable every 1d4+1 rounds.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Endeavor (Su,Special Attack)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Rattata, as afull round attack, uses its limited magical abilities to cause the target's hitpoints to temporarily equal the Rattata's. The target must make a Fort save DC12 + Rattata's Con modifier or have its HP equal to the Rattata's current hitpoints. Usable twice per day.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Special BreedingMoves</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Some moves can onlybe acquired by breeding a female Rattata with males of certain other species ofpokemon. The following are some of these abilities, these are part of the listof 1d4 extra Special Abilities/Attacks available to a Rattata.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Counter (Ex,Ability) (Father Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking, Lucario)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Rattata hasincreased reflexes allowing to avoid some dangers, but mostly to quickly biteanything that strikes it with a melee attack. Any melee attacks that strike theRattata within its melee reach automatically triggers a bite attack from theRattata that automatically hits.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Final Gambit (Su,Special Attack) (Father Mankey, Primeape)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Rattata cansacrifice some of its life energy to power a magical attack. The rattatasacrifices 75% of its normal hit points to make a ranged touch attack dealing3d4 damage of force energy. After the attack the Rattata is exhausted.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Flame Wheel (Su,Special Attack) (Fathers Growlithe, Arcaine, Ponyta, Rapidash, Cyndaquill,Quilava, Typhlosion, Torkoal, Chimchar, Monferno, Infernape)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Rattata is ableto, for a short period of time, engulf itself in flames, curl up in a ball andcharge a target. The Rattata makes a charge attack, gaining +2 damage to themelee strike and +1d6 fire damage. Usable 2 times per day.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Fury Swipes (Ex,Special Attack) (Fathers Sandshrew, Sandslash, Diglet, Meowth, Perisan, Mankey,Primape, Sentret, Furret, several others)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Rattata makes anumber of very quick, but weak, claw attacks against the target. As a fullround action, the Rattata can make 3+1d4 attacks, all at its normal attackrolls -3, each dealing 1d2 slashing, 20x2. Usable every 1d4 rounds.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Screech (Ex, SpecialAttack) (Fathers ekans, Arbok, Meowth, Perisan, Primeape, Mankey, others)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Rattata can letout a loud screech that disorients all around it, forcing the target to make aFort Save 14 or be deafened and dazed for 1d4 rounds. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Variant Breeds</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Aloalan Form</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Aloalan form ofRattata is similar to the normal Rattata, but with black fur, a bit larger andheavier due to a layer of fat and thicker fur and a much larger appetite.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Make the followingchanges to Rattata to make an Aloalan Form:</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Gains Dark Subtype;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Add 1HD;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Remove Guts;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Increase weight by50%;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Increase Str to 6;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Reduce Dex to 15;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Add Gluttony, ThickFat.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Gluttony</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">If the AloalanRattata has a chance to gorge on food, at least 10 lbs, taking about 2 to 5minutes to eat, it gains Fast Heal 1 for the next hour.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Thick Fat</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The thick fur andfat helps to protect the Aloalan Rattata from damage, reducing damage from Fireand Ice energy attacks by half.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Dark Subtype</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Aloalan Rattatais of the dark subtype, taking 50% more damage from Light based attacks orcreatures. However it also deals 50% more damage to creatures with the Lightsubtype or vulnerable to Dark based attacks.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Raticate</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Raticate is a largerat pokemon that is the evolved form of the Rattata, with brown fur, largerteeth and more powerful jaws and webbed feet. The Raticate is more predatorythan the Rattatas, and one will usually run a rest of Rattatas, and when foodis scarce will actively hunt for the rest of the nest.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Raticate</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Type: magical beast, Pokemon</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Size: Small (2 ft, 40 lbs)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">CR: 2</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Hit Points: 5d10, 35 hp</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Mas: 12</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Init: +3</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Speed: 20 ft, climb 15 ft, swim 15 ft</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Defense: 15 (+2 size, +3 Dex)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">BAB/Grp: +6/-12</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">FS/Reach: 5 ft / 5 ft</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Attacks: +9 melee Bite 1d4-1</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Special Attacks: Tail Whip</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Special Qualities: keen sight, scent, Guts, Hustle, Focus Energy, EvolvedAbilities, Hard Teeth</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Allegiances: </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Saves: Fort +5, Reflex +7, Will +2</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Reputation: </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Abilities: Str 8, Dex 16, Con 12, Int 4, Wis 12, Cha 3</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Skills: Balance +12, Climb +12, Hide +18, Move Silently +14, Swim+10</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Feats: Weapon Finesse (Bite)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Possessions: </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Advancement: 8 HD (Medium)</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Combat</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Raticates have thesame abilities as the Rattata, only a little more powerful due to its greaterstrength and size. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Evolved Abilities</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">All abilities thathave a DC have the DC increased by +2, and all with limited uses increase by 2uses per day. All abilities that have a variable time before their next usedare -1 to the delay, so an ability that can only be used once every 1d4 rounds canbe used in 1d4-1 rounds. All variable damage is increased by 1 die. TheRaticate also gains one additional ability or special ability on top of the 1d4it gained as a Rattatta.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Hard Teeth</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Raticate's teethare incredible strong, and constantly grow, allowing it to ignore 2 points ofhardness/DR and 1 point of Defense from equipment or Natural armour.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Variant Breeds</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Aloalan Form</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Aloalan form ofRaticate is similar to the normal Raticate, but with black fur, a bit largerand heavier due to a layer of fat and thicker fur and a much larger appetite.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Make the followingchanges to Raticate to make an Aloalan Form:</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Gains Dark Subtype;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Add 1HD;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Remove Guts;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Increase weight by50%;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Increase Str to 12;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Reduce Dex to 12;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Add Gluttony, ThickFat;</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Add +1 NaturalArmour.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Gluttony</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">If the AloalanRattata has a chance to gorge on food, at least 10 lbs, taking about 2 to 5minutes to eat, it gains Fast Heal 1 for the next hour.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Thick Fat</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The thick fur andfat helps to protect the Aloalan Rattata from damage, reducing damage from Fireand Ice energy attacks by half.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Dark Subtype</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">The Aloalan Raticateis of the dark subtype, taking 50% more damage from Light based attacks orcreatures. However it also deals 50% more damage to creatures with the Lightsubtype or vulnerable to Dark based attacks.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="kronos182, post: 7035538, member: 6668634"] Since I mentioned pokemon earlier.. here's Rattata, it's Aloala form, and Raticate. Pokemon Due to the wide spread of Pokemon games, after the 23 Hours, pokemon began popping up everywhere, with some easily fitting into the local wildlife, while others have caused nothing but problems. [FONT=Calibri]Pokemon[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Pokemon are asub-type of magical beasts, while sharing many qualities of magical beasts,many also have the ability to evolve into a stronger and larger form, some ofwhich is vastly different from their original form. [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]All pokemon have thestandard abilities of magical beasts, using the tables for determining basestats as magical beasts (see D20 Modern or D20 Menace Manual), plus thefollowing:[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Keen Sight (Ex)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Pokemon havedarkvision 60 ft and low-light vision.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Variable Abilities(Ex/Su)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]All pokemon haveseveral abilities common to their particular type, plus a number of otherabilities that makes many different from each other. Pokemon gain 1d4 extraabilities/attacks.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Breeding (Su)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Many pokemon can bebreed with different types to gain different abilities which are included intheir Variable Abilities trait, with at least one from the father must bechosen for the Variable Abilities.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Variant Breeds[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Some pokemon havedeveloped differently in different areas. This can be due to breeding withcertain other pokemon in the region for many generations, or as adaptations tothe environment, or due to some unusual condition, such as increased magicalenergies in the region. [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Rattata[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]A large rat-likepokemon with purple fur, large incisors and a 3 foot long tail that curlsslightly at the end. Fairly common, similar to regular rats, happy to nest justabout anywhere. While similar to common rats, they are actually cleanercreatures and can be tamed far easier and faster than domestic white rats. [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]These creatures haveseveral abilities that make it far more powerful than regular rats, plus theability to evolve into the larger Raticate. Not all Rattatas have the sameabilities, but all have several core abilities, such as gaining increasedstrength and accuracy of their attacks when they suffer damage from fire orpoisons, able to bite foes with their large teeth, and gain sudden bursts instrength for short periods of time.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Rattatas arescavengers, just like normal rats, however they do prefer cleaner environments,and do not carry diseases like rats.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Rattata Type: magical beast, Pokemon Size: Tiny (1 ft, 7 lbs) CR: 1 Hit Points: 1d10, 6 hp Mas: 10 Init: +4 Speed: 15 ft, climb 15 ft, swim 10 ft Defense: 16 (+2 size, +4 Dex) BAB/Grp: +3/-12 FS/Reach: 1/2 ft / 0 ft Attacks: +7 melee Bite 1d3-3 Special Attacks: Tail Whip Special Qualities: keen sight, scent, Guts, Hustle, Focus Energy,Evolve Allegiances: Saves: Fort +2, Reflex +6, Will +1 Reputation: Abilities: Str 4, Dex 18, Con 10, Int 3, Wis 12, Cha 3 Skills: Balance +10, Climb +12, Hide +18, Move Silently +10, Swim+10 Feats: Weapon Finesse (Bite) Possessions: Advancement: 4 HD (Small), 5+ HD Evolve[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Combat[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Rattatas don't seekout combat, preferring to avoid it, but will fight to the death if their nestsare threatened. Due to their ability to become slightly more powerful whenpoisoned or damaged by fire, some Rattata nests are found near creatures thatcan generate fire, or another source of fire, or poisonous creatures, allowingthem to poison them so they become more powerful, even if it costs some theirlives to save the rest of the nest.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Keen Sight (Ex)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Rattata's havedarkvision 60 ft and low-light vision.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Scent[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Rattata cantrack by scent.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Guts[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Anytime the Rattatais damaged by fire, or affected by poison, it gains +8 Str and +4 attack rollsfor 1d4 rounds. [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Hustle[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Similar to Powerattack, however there is no limit to how much of a penalty the Rattata takes toits attack roll for bonus damage. This does stack with Power Attack doublingthe bonus damage. Useable 3 + Con modifier times per day.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Focus Energy[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Rattata, as amove action, can focus and increases the chance of a critical strike of its next attack,increasing the critical threat range by 1. Most of the Rattatas attacks have acritical 20, x2, unless specified, this ability raises them to 19-20x2.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Evolve[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]When the Rattatabecomes powerful, and large enough, it can evolve into Raticate. Evolvingrequires the Rattata eat enough food equal to double its weight, a darklocation that it can be safe in, and 6 hours as it shape changes into Raticate.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Tail Whip[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The long flexibletail of the Rattata can be used to attack foes. Due to its flexibility andunpredictable path, opponents don't apply Dodge or Dex bonus to Defense againstthe tail whip attack. Deals 1d4 bludgeoning damage. [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]VariableAttacks/Abilities[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]All Rattatas have1d4 additional abilities from the following list:[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Pursuit (Ex,Ability)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Any time a targetwithin melee range provokes an attack of opportunity, the Rattata deals 50%more damage. A target taking its free 5 foot step if no other movement actionsalso provokes an attack of opportunity from the Rattata.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Hyper Fang (Ex,Ability)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Rattata has alarger, more powerful bite, and can stun a target with a paralyzing agent. Biteattacks now deals 1d6 damage, plus target must make a Fort save 10 + Rattata'sCon modifier or be paralyzed for 1d4 rounds.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Crunch (Ex, SpecialAttack)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]As a full roundattack, the Rattata bites and gnaws on the target, tearing and damaging armour,both artificial and natural, deals 1d3 damage and reduces the target's bonus toDefense from equipment or Natural armour by 1. Natural armour will heal at 1 pointper day, while equipment will have to be repaired as normal. Usable every 1d4rounds.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Super Fang (Ex,Special Attack)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Rattata canfocus its power into a very powerful bite, dealing 2d4 points of damage,critical threatens 19-20, x3 damage. Usable every 1d4+1 rounds.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Endeavor (Su,Special Attack)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Rattata, as afull round attack, uses its limited magical abilities to cause the target's hitpoints to temporarily equal the Rattata's. The target must make a Fort save DC12 + Rattata's Con modifier or have its HP equal to the Rattata's current hitpoints. Usable twice per day.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Special BreedingMoves[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Some moves can onlybe acquired by breeding a female Rattata with males of certain other species ofpokemon. The following are some of these abilities, these are part of the listof 1d4 extra Special Abilities/Attacks available to a Rattata.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Counter (Ex,Ability) (Father Slakoth, Vigoroth, Slaking, Lucario)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Rattata hasincreased reflexes allowing to avoid some dangers, but mostly to quickly biteanything that strikes it with a melee attack. Any melee attacks that strike theRattata within its melee reach automatically triggers a bite attack from theRattata that automatically hits.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Final Gambit (Su,Special Attack) (Father Mankey, Primeape)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Rattata cansacrifice some of its life energy to power a magical attack. The rattatasacrifices 75% of its normal hit points to make a ranged touch attack dealing3d4 damage of force energy. After the attack the Rattata is exhausted.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Flame Wheel (Su,Special Attack) (Fathers Growlithe, Arcaine, Ponyta, Rapidash, Cyndaquill,Quilava, Typhlosion, Torkoal, Chimchar, Monferno, Infernape)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Rattata is ableto, for a short period of time, engulf itself in flames, curl up in a ball andcharge a target. The Rattata makes a charge attack, gaining +2 damage to themelee strike and +1d6 fire damage. Usable 2 times per day.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Fury Swipes (Ex,Special Attack) (Fathers Sandshrew, Sandslash, Diglet, Meowth, Perisan, Mankey,Primape, Sentret, Furret, several others)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Rattata makes anumber of very quick, but weak, claw attacks against the target. As a fullround action, the Rattata can make 3+1d4 attacks, all at its normal attackrolls -3, each dealing 1d2 slashing, 20x2. Usable every 1d4 rounds.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Screech (Ex, SpecialAttack) (Fathers ekans, Arbok, Meowth, Perisan, Primeape, Mankey, others)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Rattata can letout a loud screech that disorients all around it, forcing the target to make aFort Save 14 or be deafened and dazed for 1d4 rounds. [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Variant Breeds[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Aloalan Form[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Aloalan form ofRattata is similar to the normal Rattata, but with black fur, a bit larger andheavier due to a layer of fat and thicker fur and a much larger appetite.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Make the followingchanges to Rattata to make an Aloalan Form:[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Gains Dark Subtype;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Add 1HD; Remove Guts;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Increase weight by50%;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Increase Str to 6;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Reduce Dex to 15;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Add Gluttony, ThickFat.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Gluttony[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]If the AloalanRattata has a chance to gorge on food, at least 10 lbs, taking about 2 to 5minutes to eat, it gains Fast Heal 1 for the next hour.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Thick Fat[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The thick fur andfat helps to protect the Aloalan Rattata from damage, reducing damage from Fireand Ice energy attacks by half.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Dark Subtype[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Aloalan Rattatais of the dark subtype, taking 50% more damage from Light based attacks orcreatures. However it also deals 50% more damage to creatures with the Lightsubtype or vulnerable to Dark based attacks.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Raticate[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Raticate is a largerat pokemon that is the evolved form of the Rattata, with brown fur, largerteeth and more powerful jaws and webbed feet. The Raticate is more predatorythan the Rattatas, and one will usually run a rest of Rattatas, and when foodis scarce will actively hunt for the rest of the nest.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Raticate Type: magical beast, Pokemon Size: Small (2 ft, 40 lbs) CR: 2 Hit Points: 5d10, 35 hp Mas: 12 Init: +3 Speed: 20 ft, climb 15 ft, swim 15 ft Defense: 15 (+2 size, +3 Dex) BAB/Grp: +6/-12 FS/Reach: 5 ft / 5 ft Attacks: +9 melee Bite 1d4-1 Special Attacks: Tail Whip Special Qualities: keen sight, scent, Guts, Hustle, Focus Energy, EvolvedAbilities, Hard Teeth Allegiances: Saves: Fort +5, Reflex +7, Will +2 Reputation: Abilities: Str 8, Dex 16, Con 12, Int 4, Wis 12, Cha 3 Skills: Balance +12, Climb +12, Hide +18, Move Silently +14, Swim+10 Feats: Weapon Finesse (Bite) Possessions: Advancement: 8 HD (Medium)[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Combat[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Raticates have thesame abilities as the Rattata, only a little more powerful due to its greaterstrength and size. [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Evolved Abilities[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]All abilities thathave a DC have the DC increased by +2, and all with limited uses increase by 2uses per day. All abilities that have a variable time before their next usedare -1 to the delay, so an ability that can only be used once every 1d4 rounds canbe used in 1d4-1 rounds. All variable damage is increased by 1 die. TheRaticate also gains one additional ability or special ability on top of the 1d4it gained as a Rattatta.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Hard Teeth[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Raticate's teethare incredible strong, and constantly grow, allowing it to ignore 2 points ofhardness/DR and 1 point of Defense from equipment or Natural armour.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Variant Breeds[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Aloalan Form[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Aloalan form ofRaticate is similar to the normal Raticate, but with black fur, a bit largerand heavier due to a layer of fat and thicker fur and a much larger appetite.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Make the followingchanges to Raticate to make an Aloalan Form:[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Gains Dark Subtype;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Add 1HD; Remove Guts;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Increase weight by50%;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Increase Str to 12;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Reduce Dex to 12;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Add Gluttony, ThickFat;[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Add +1 NaturalArmour.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Gluttony[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]If the AloalanRattata has a chance to gorge on food, at least 10 lbs, taking about 2 to 5minutes to eat, it gains Fast Heal 1 for the next hour.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Thick Fat[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The thick fur andfat helps to protect the Aloalan Rattata from damage, reducing damage from Fireand Ice energy attacks by half.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri] [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Dark Subtype[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]The Aloalan Raticateis of the dark subtype, taking 50% more damage from Light based attacks orcreatures. However it also deals 50% more damage to creatures with the Lightsubtype or vulnerable to Dark based attacks.[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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