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<blockquote data-quote="Obly99" data-source="post: 9128676" data-attributes="member: 7035194">From greater teleport (<a href="https://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic/all-spells/t/teleport/" target="_blank">Teleport – d20PFSRD</a>)&quot;Interplanar travel is not possible.&quot;. You cannot travel between planets with greater teleport. You need to use interplanetary teleport. It's fluff, but the manual Distant Worlds says many of tried using greater teleport for space travel and failed because of things like the caster being unable to compensate for the speed of the planet or not being able to comprehend the distance required.From J<a href="https://paizo.com/people/JamesJacobs" target="_blank">ames Jacobs </a>creator of PF:&quot;So here's the thing. In pretty much all D&amp;D type settings, there wasn't really a well-supported planetary element. Teleport has a built in range limitation, but greater teleport was classically set up as &quot;unlimited&quot; but WITHOUT the idea that there are other planets in the universe, really, to teleport to. Sure, there were other planets, but that wasn't really a strong element of game play in the majority of D&amp;D adventures, and it certainly wasn't an expectation in the core rules for D&amp;D.That's changed in Golarion, but it's a bit confusing since the implication is that you can teleport as far as you want with greater teleport.The way it works in Golarion, and the way I hope some day we'll clear up how it works in the core (since they adopted interplanetary teleport into core, it's already implied), is that greater teleport allows unlimited teleportation on a planetary scale, but not beyond that. You need interplanetary teleport to go to other planets and galaxies.&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Obly99, post: 9128676, member: 7035194"] From greater teleport ([URL='https://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic/all-spells/t/teleport/']Teleport – d20PFSRD[/URL]) "Interplanar travel is not possible.". You cannot travel between planets with greater teleport. You need to use interplanetary teleport. It's fluff, but the manual Distant Worlds says many of tried using greater teleport for space travel and failed because of things like the caster being unable to compensate for the speed of the planet or not being able to comprehend the distance required. From J[URL='https://paizo.com/people/JamesJacobs']ames Jacobs [/URL]creator of PF: "So here's the thing. In pretty much all D&D type settings, there wasn't really a well-supported planetary element. Teleport has a built in range limitation, but greater teleport was classically set up as "unlimited" but WITHOUT the idea that there are other planets in the universe, really, to teleport to. Sure, there were other planets, but that wasn't really a strong element of game play in the majority of D&D adventures, and it certainly wasn't an expectation in the core rules for D&D. That's changed in Golarion, but it's a bit confusing since the implication is that you can teleport as far as you want with greater teleport. The way it works in Golarion, and the way I hope some day we'll clear up how it works in the core (since they adopted interplanetary teleport into core, it's already implied), is that greater teleport allows unlimited teleportation on a planetary scale, but not beyond that. You need interplanetary teleport to go to other planets and galaxies." [/QUOTE]

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