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<blockquote data-quote="clearstream" data-source="post: 4406500" data-attributes="member: 71699"><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 18px">Shapechange (CON)</span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #000080">Shapechange</span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Shapechange: Standard action in an encounter or part of a skill challenge.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Ø</span> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><span style="color: #993300">DC:</span></strong><span style="color: #993300"> See the table.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Ø</span> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><span style="color: #993300">Success:</span></strong><span style="color: #993300"> You reshape your body into that of a creature that has the natural origin (a creature of the natural world). </span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Wingdings'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Ø</span> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><span style="color: #993300">Failure:</span></strong><span style="color: #993300"> You don’t change shape and lose one healing surge.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><span style="color: #993300">No other actions: </span></strong><span style="color: #993300">When you change shape you cannot take opportunity, immediate, or interrupt actions until the start of your next turn.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><span style="color: #993300">Provokes opportunity attacks: </span></strong><span style="color: #993300">You provoke opportunity attacks in the action you changed with.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><span style="color: #993300">No further actions:</span></strong><span style="color: #993300"> You can’t take further actions until the start of your next turn.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><span style="color: #993300">Equipment doesn’t change: </span></strong><span style="color: #993300">Any equipment on you is dropped when you change form. You can have equipment fitted to your new shape; if magical, at the cost of the enchant magic item ritual needed to refit it, or if mundane, at twice the normal equipment cost. Such equipment must be set aside using a minor action before changing, and then takes 1 minute to put on requiring the aid of another character if you are no longer humanoid. Irrespective of equipment being refitted to your new form, you are limited to wielding only what the creature you change into can wield according to its statistics block. Deduct the creature’s magic threshold from any enhancements on equipment you have refitted. You don’t gain any equipment listed in the statistics block of the creature you change to.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><span style="color: #993300">Become the creature: </span></strong><span style="color: #993300">While changed your alignment, languages, and action points are retained from your original shape, but all your other attributes and abilities are replaced by those from the creature’s statistics block; including your ability scores, hit points, healing surges, saving throws, speed, senses, initiative, racial and class features, weapon proficiencies, powers, feats, skills, and defence scores. You can’t apply templates to a form you change into, nor change into a form that includes a template.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><span style="color: #993300">Retain your character level: </span></strong><span style="color: #993300">Your new form has whatever level is shown on the creature’s statistics block: don’t make any adjustments due to your character level being higher or lower. Disregard the XP value of the creature.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong><span style="color: #993300">Return to your usual shape: </span></strong><span style="color: #993300">You return to your usual shape involuntarily when you fall to 0 hit points or lower, or after a short rest. You can choose to return to your usual shape earlier with a standard action, which will allow no other actions, provoke opportunity attacks, and prevent further actions just as when you first changed form. Any equipment on your changed form is dropped when you change back. After changing back you cannot change shape again until after your next short rest.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Level of Creature</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">DC</span></span></strong></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">More than 4 levels below yours </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">15</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">3-4 levels below yours </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">20</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">1-2 levels below yours </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">25</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Your level </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">30</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">1 level above yours </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">35</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">2 levels above yours (maximum) </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">40</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Name, type, and keywords not known </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">+5</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Powers not known </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">+5</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Resistances and vulnerabilities not known </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">+5</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Paragon tier creature </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">+5</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Epic tier creature </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">+10</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Never encountered </span></span><span style="color: #993300"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">+5</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="color: #993300">Never changed into before +5</span></span></p><p> </p><p>Modifiers stack.</p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: white">-vk</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="clearstream, post: 4406500, member: 71699"] [B][FONT=Arial][SIZE=5]Shapechange (CON)[/SIZE][/FONT][/B] [B][FONT=Arial][COLOR=#000080]Shapechange[/COLOR][/FONT][/B] [COLOR=#993300][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial]Shapechange: Standard action in an encounter or part of a skill challenge.[/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Wingdings][SIZE=3]Ø[/SIZE] [/FONT][/COLOR][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][B][COLOR=#993300]DC:[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#993300] See the table.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Wingdings][SIZE=3]Ø[/SIZE] [/FONT][/COLOR][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][B][COLOR=#993300]Success:[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#993300] You reshape your body into that of a creature that has the natural origin (a creature of the natural world). [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Wingdings][SIZE=3]Ø[/SIZE] [/FONT][/COLOR][SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][B][COLOR=#993300]Failure:[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#993300] You don’t change shape and lose one healing surge.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][B][COLOR=#993300]No other actions: [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#993300]When you change shape you cannot take opportunity, immediate, or interrupt actions until the start of your next turn.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][B][COLOR=#993300]Provokes opportunity attacks: [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#993300]You provoke opportunity attacks in the action you changed with.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][B][COLOR=#993300]No further actions:[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#993300] You can’t take further actions until the start of your next turn.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][B][COLOR=#993300]Equipment doesn’t change: [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#993300]Any equipment on you is dropped when you change form. You can have equipment fitted to your new shape; if magical, at the cost of the enchant magic item ritual needed to refit it, or if mundane, at twice the normal equipment cost. Such equipment must be set aside using a minor action before changing, and then takes 1 minute to put on requiring the aid of another character if you are no longer humanoid. Irrespective of equipment being refitted to your new form, you are limited to wielding only what the creature you change into can wield according to its statistics block. Deduct the creature’s magic threshold from any enhancements on equipment you have refitted. You don’t gain any equipment listed in the statistics block of the creature you change to.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][B][COLOR=#993300]Become the creature: [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#993300]While changed your alignment, languages, and action points are retained from your original shape, but all your other attributes and abilities are replaced by those from the creature’s statistics block; including your ability scores, hit points, healing surges, saving throws, speed, senses, initiative, racial and class features, weapon proficiencies, powers, feats, skills, and defence scores. You can’t apply templates to a form you change into, nor change into a form that includes a template.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][B][COLOR=#993300]Retain your character level: [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#993300]Your new form has whatever level is shown on the creature’s statistics block: don’t make any adjustments due to your character level being higher or lower. Disregard the XP value of the creature.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][B][COLOR=#993300]Return to your usual shape: [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=#993300]You return to your usual shape involuntarily when you fall to 0 hit points or lower, or after a short rest. You can choose to return to your usual shape earlier with a standard action, which will allow no other actions, provoke opportunity attacks, and prevent further actions just as when you first changed form. Any equipment on your changed form is dropped when you change back. After changing back you cannot change shape again until after your next short rest.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [B][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]Level of Creature[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]DC[/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]More than 4 levels below yours [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]15[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]3-4 levels below yours [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]20[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]1-2 levels below yours [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]25[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]Your level [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]30[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]1 level above yours [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]35[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]2 levels above yours (maximum) [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]40[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]Name, type, and keywords not known [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]+5[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]Powers not known [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]+5[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]Resistances and vulnerabilities not known [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]+5[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]Paragon tier creature [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]+5[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]Epic tier creature [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]+10[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]Never encountered [/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#993300][FONT=Arial]+5[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Arial][COLOR=#993300]Never changed into before +5[/COLOR][/FONT] Modifiers stack. [FONT=Arial][SIZE=3][COLOR=white]-vk[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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