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Message: <blockquote data-quote="StreamOfTheSky" data-source="post: 5807562" data-attributes="member: 35909">Ranger doesn't need to know, playing it any other way is severely nerfing the class and he may as well never pick creature types he doesn't have the corresponding knowledge skill maxed out for, and even then he gets screwed over by disguises / polymorph spells (which iirc in PF do NOT change your type).If you don't want to give the ranger player metagame knowledge, keep a note of his favored enemies and bonuses behind the DM screen and secretly apply them to his attack and damage rolls.  Party might realize the numbers disparity on hitting eventually...but same issue comes up with a bane weapon, so...*shrug*.</blockquote>