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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Turlogh" data-source="post: 32395" data-attributes="member: 187">Goblins are Small humanoids as such they get 6+Int in skill points.Now the goblin with its intelligence of 10 would get 16 skill points, the skills as mentioned do equal 16 points but they do not take into account certain things like small creatures get +4 to hide, and that alertness gives +2 to spot and listen checks so the skills seem lower than they should be (most other creatures in the monster manual do add these into the skill total).  But my real question is about the +4 racial bonus to Move Silently should it not be figured in to the stat block for skills? Also do mounted goblins lose skill points in other areas or is the +6 ride check also a racial bonus thing? Anybody have any ideas about this or if there is MM errata yet?</blockquote>