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<blockquote data-quote="Guest 7037866" data-source="post: 9372258"><p>So, here's the breakdown I would offer (as DM) to a player. Others can double-check my numbers, but I think I got it all.</p><p></p><p><strong>Level 1 Expert:</strong></p><p><em>Size </em>Small</p><p><em>AC </em>12</p><p><em>HP </em>9</p><p><em>Hit Dice</em> 2d6 + 2</p><p><em>Speed </em>30</p><p><em>Proficiency </em>+2</p><p>STR 12, DEX 13, CON 12, INT 4, WIS 10, CHA 6</p><p><em>Skills </em>Athletics +3, Insight +2, Perception +2, Stealth +3, Survival +2</p><p><em>Saves </em>DEX +3</p><p><em>Light Armor Proficiency</em></p><p><em>Features </em>Displacement, Helpful</p><p><em>Attack </em>+3</p><p><em>Damage </em>2 bludgeoning + 1 piercing</p><p></p><p><strong>Level 2 Expert:</strong></p><p><em>HP </em>14</p><p><em>Hit Dice</em> 3d6 + 3</p><p><em>Features</em> Cunning Action</p><p></p><p><strong>Level 3 Expert:</strong></p><p><em>HP</em> 19</p><p><em>Hit Dice</em> 4d6 + 4</p><p><em>Features</em> Expertise (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">choose two skills for expertise, not included in skill bonuses below...</span>)</p><p></p><p><strong>Level 4 Expert:</strong></p><p><em>Size </em>Medium</p><p><em>AC </em>13 (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">same as Displacer Beast</span>)</p><p><em>HP </em>30</p><p><em>Hit Dice</em> 4d6, 1d8 + 10</p><p><em>Speed </em>35</p><p>STR 14, DEX 14, CON 14, INT 5, WIS 11, CHA 7 (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">add +1 to all ability scores, then apply ASI below</span>)</p><p><em>Skills </em>Athletics +4, Insight +2, Perception +2, Stealth +4, Survival +2</p><p><em>Saves </em>DEX +4</p><p><em>Features </em>ASI (STR +1, CON +1)</p><p><em>Attack </em>+4</p><p><em>Damage </em>4 (1d4+2) bludgeoning + 2 (1d4) piercing</p><p></p><p><strong>Level 5 Expert:</strong></p><p><em>HP </em>37</p><p><em>Hit Dice</em> 4d6, 2d8 + 12</p><p><em>Proficiency </em>+3</p><p><em><em>Skills </em></em>Athletics +5, Insight +3, Perception +3, Stealth +5, Survival +3</p><p><em>Saves </em>DEX +5</p><p><em>Attack </em>+5</p><p></p><p><strong>Level 6 Expert:</strong></p><p><em>HP </em>44</p><p><em>Hit Dice</em> 4d6, 3d8 + 14</p><p><em>Features </em>Coordinated Strike (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">or Multiattack, player's choice</span>)</p><p></p><p><strong>Level 7 Expert:</strong></p><p><em>HP </em>51</p><p><em>Hit Dice</em> 4d6, 4d8 + 16</p><p><em>Features </em>Evasion (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">replaces Avoidance, or the DM could just let you get Avoidance</span>)</p><p></p><p><strong>Level 8 Expert:</strong></p><p><em>Size </em>Large (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">same as Displacer Beast</span>)</p><p><em>HP </em>68</p><p><em>Hit Dice</em> 4d6, 4d8, 1d10 + 27</p><p><em>Speed</em> 40 (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">same as Displacer Beast</span>)</p><p>STR 16, DEX 15, CON 16, INT 6, WIS 12, CHA 8 (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">add +1 to all ability scores, then apply ASI below</span>)</p><p><em>Skills </em>Athletics +6, Insight +4, Perception +4, Stealth +5, Survival +4</p><p><em>Features </em>ASI (STR +1, CON +1)</p><p><em>Attack </em>+6</p><p><em>Damage </em>6 (1d4+3) bludgeoning + 3 (1d6) piercing</p><p></p><p><strong>Level 9 Expert:</strong></p><p><em>HP </em>77</p><p><em>Hit Dice</em> 4d6, 4d8, 2d10 + 30</p><p><em>Proficiency </em>+4</p><p><em><em>Skills </em></em>Athletics +5, Insight +3, Perception +3, Stealth +5, Survival +3</p><p><em>Saves </em>DEX +6</p><p><em>Attack </em>+7</p><p></p><p><strong>Level 10 Expert:</strong></p><p><em>HP </em>86 (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><strong>+1 higher than Displacer Beast</strong></span>); can change to 85 (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">to match Displacer Beast)</span></p><p><em>Hit Dice</em> 4d6, 4d8, 3d10 + 33; can change to 10d10+30 (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">to match Displacer Beast</span>)</p><p>STR 18, DEX 15, CON 16, INT 6, WIS 12, CHA 8 (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">same as Displacer Beast</span>)</p><p><em><em>Skills </em></em>Athletics +6, Insight +3, Perception +3, Stealth +5, Survival +3 (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><strong>Displacer Beast has no skills</strong></span>)</p><p><em>Features </em>ASI (STR +2)</p><p><em>Attack </em>+8 (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)"><strong>+2 higher than Displacer Beast</strong></span>)</p><p><em>Damage 7</em> (1d4+4) bludgeoning + 3 (1d6) piercing (<span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">same as Displacer Beast</span>)</p><p></p><p>This, for the most part, makes your sidekick a full Displacer Beast with some extras.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Guest 7037866, post: 9372258"] So, here's the breakdown I would offer (as DM) to a player. Others can double-check my numbers, but I think I got it all. [B]Level 1 Expert:[/B] [I]Size [/I]Small [I]AC [/I]12 [I]HP [/I]9 [I]Hit Dice[/I] 2d6 + 2 [I]Speed [/I]30 [I]Proficiency [/I]+2 STR 12, DEX 13, CON 12, INT 4, WIS 10, CHA 6 [I]Skills [/I]Athletics +3, Insight +2, Perception +2, Stealth +3, Survival +2 [I]Saves [/I]DEX +3 [I]Light Armor Proficiency Features [/I]Displacement, Helpful [I]Attack [/I]+3 [I]Damage [/I]2 bludgeoning + 1 piercing [B]Level 2 Expert:[/B] [I]HP [/I]14 [I]Hit Dice[/I] 3d6 + 3 [I]Features[/I] Cunning Action [B]Level 3 Expert:[/B] [I]HP[/I] 19 [I]Hit Dice[/I] 4d6 + 4 [I]Features[/I] Expertise ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]choose two skills for expertise, not included in skill bonuses below...[/COLOR]) [B]Level 4 Expert:[/B] [I]Size [/I]Medium [I]AC [/I]13 ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]same as Displacer Beast[/COLOR]) [I]HP [/I]30 [I]Hit Dice[/I] 4d6, 1d8 + 10 [I]Speed [/I]35 STR 14, DEX 14, CON 14, INT 5, WIS 11, CHA 7 ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]add +1 to all ability scores, then apply ASI below[/COLOR]) [I]Skills [/I]Athletics +4, Insight +2, Perception +2, Stealth +4, Survival +2 [I]Saves [/I]DEX +4 [I]Features [/I]ASI (STR +1, CON +1) [I]Attack [/I]+4 [I]Damage [/I]4 (1d4+2) bludgeoning + 2 (1d4) piercing [B]Level 5 Expert:[/B] [I]HP [/I]37 [I]Hit Dice[/I] 4d6, 2d8 + 12 [I]Proficiency [/I]+3 [I][I]Skills [/I][/I]Athletics +5, Insight +3, Perception +3, Stealth +5, Survival +3 [I]Saves [/I]DEX +5 [I]Attack [/I]+5 [B]Level 6 Expert:[/B] [I]HP [/I]44 [I]Hit Dice[/I] 4d6, 3d8 + 14 [I]Features [/I]Coordinated Strike ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]or Multiattack, player's choice[/COLOR]) [B]Level 7 Expert:[/B] [I]HP [/I]51 [I]Hit Dice[/I] 4d6, 4d8 + 16 [I]Features [/I]Evasion ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]replaces Avoidance, or the DM could just let you get Avoidance[/COLOR]) [B]Level 8 Expert:[/B] [I]Size [/I]Large ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]same as Displacer Beast[/COLOR]) [I]HP [/I]68 [I]Hit Dice[/I] 4d6, 4d8, 1d10 + 27 [I]Speed[/I] 40 ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]same as Displacer Beast[/COLOR]) STR 16, DEX 15, CON 16, INT 6, WIS 12, CHA 8 ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]add +1 to all ability scores, then apply ASI below[/COLOR]) [I]Skills [/I]Athletics +6, Insight +4, Perception +4, Stealth +5, Survival +4 [I]Features [/I]ASI (STR +1, CON +1) [I]Attack [/I]+6 [I]Damage [/I]6 (1d4+3) bludgeoning + 3 (1d6) piercing [B]Level 9 Expert:[/B] [I]HP [/I]77 [I]Hit Dice[/I] 4d6, 4d8, 2d10 + 30 [I]Proficiency [/I]+4 [I][I]Skills [/I][/I]Athletics +5, Insight +3, Perception +3, Stealth +5, Survival +3 [I]Saves [/I]DEX +6 [I]Attack [/I]+7 [B]Level 10 Expert:[/B] [I]HP [/I]86 ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][B]+1 higher than Displacer Beast[/B][/COLOR]); can change to 85 ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]to match Displacer Beast)[/COLOR] [I]Hit Dice[/I] 4d6, 4d8, 3d10 + 33; can change to 10d10+30 ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]to match Displacer Beast[/COLOR]) STR 18, DEX 15, CON 16, INT 6, WIS 12, CHA 8 ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]same as Displacer Beast[/COLOR]) [I][I]Skills [/I][/I]Athletics +6, Insight +3, Perception +3, Stealth +5, Survival +3 ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][B]Displacer Beast has no skills[/B][/COLOR]) [I]Features [/I]ASI (STR +2) [I]Attack [/I]+8 ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)][B]+2 higher than Displacer Beast[/B][/COLOR]) [I]Damage 7[/I] (1d4+4) bludgeoning + 3 (1d6) piercing ([COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]same as Displacer Beast[/COLOR]) This, for the most part, makes your sidekick a full Displacer Beast with some extras. [/QUOTE]
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