Well, like it or not, it is the new format. Personally, I like it quite a bit. In case anyone's interested, here's my new WotC stat block blank, which is what I'll be using when statting out new NPCs. While I'm at it, if anyone notices any problems with it, feel free to post.
Classed Creature’s or NPC’s name CR#
[Gender] [Race] [Class abbreviation & level]
[Alignment] [Size] [type] [(subtype)]
[Book] [Page #]
Init
# [+ # Dex, +# other bonuses]; Senses [special sight] #ft.; Listen #, Spot #
Languages
[insert known languages]
AC
# [+# Dex +# [armor] +# other], touch # [AC – Armor bonus], flat-footed # [AC – Dex Bonus]
Hp
# (# HD) [Class [X] # levels + Class [X] # levels + Class [X] # levels]
Immune
[list immunities, if any]
Fort
+# [+# base +# Con], Ref +# [+# base +# Dex], Will +# [+# base +# Wis]
Spd
# ft. [,second movement mode # ft. (maneuverability for aerial movement)]
Melee
[Weapon] +# ([damage]+bonus/[crit multiplier]
Base Atk
+#; GRP +#
Atk Options
[ex: rage 1/day]
Combat Gear
[potions, special items, etc.]
Spells Prepared
[(CL, Sor, or Wiz] #th [magic using class level] [delete section if not used]
[List spells, starting with highest level. Add a D for domain spells]
2nd – spell (DC #), spell (DC #)
1st – spell (DC #), spell (DC #)
Spellbook
[list spells in spellbook, starting with level 0] [delete section if not used] 0 – all; 1st spell, spell, spell; 2nd spell, spell
Abilities
Str # [+#], Dex # [+#], Con # [+#], Int # [+#], Wis # [+#], Cha [+#]
SQ
[Ex:scent, trap sense +1]
Feats
explanation on number of feats] [feats]
Skills
[Math to show number of skills] [skills]
Possessions
[Items worn or carried. Omit items under combat gear]
[Special Ability] (Rage, for example) Delete section if none]
[Ability Name]
(Ex or Su)]
[List altered stats, in the same order and format as the stat block above or insert ability description]
