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Background: Cybernetic Something happened and now you have non-organic parts. Probably. I mean, organic tech is a thing in some fiction, and D&D has wooden constructs. The point is you have large parts of you that you weren't born with, and were probably added to you to save you from grievous i...

Background: Cursed Child You are one size category smaller than usual for your race (you get the appropriate size modifications, but also use smaller weapons). For some reason, you will never grow out of it, you're forever a child unless some big story thing happens (in which case you lose this bac...

Sphere: Hive Granted Ability: You can traverse slippery and sticky surfaces (such as grease, ice, or webbing) with no difficulty, and gain a Climb speed equal to your land speed. You are treated as a vermin by effects when beneficial, and gain the feat Aspect of the Vermin . 1: Summon Swarm (the sw...

Sphere: Vespa Granted Power: You can speak to all forms of bees, wasps, and similar, both natural and monstrous, and monsters that resemble them, such as phase wasps and spider eaters, as if you shared a language, and they had an Int equal to your caster level. You're also weirdly proficient in wea...

Pokemon: Litwick Tiny Undead ([Fire], [Ghost], Fire), CR 1 3 17 10 13 12 16 1d8 (4 HP), Init +3, 15' BAB/Grab: +0/-12 - Slam +5m (1) - Ember (std act) +5rt (1d8 fire and might catch fire) AC: 16 (+3 Dex, +2 Size, +1 Defl), Flat 13, Touch 16 Fort +0 Ref +3 Will +3 Feats: Weapon Finesse (B), Eerie Em...

Note that summoning doesn't actually create a new creature when you cast it, it makes specific statements about what happens to a creature when it is summoned. Regular summon spells presuppose the existence of arbitrarily large numbers of the creature you're trying to summon out on some plane somew...

Obviously they're not summoned, because A) they existed before you caught them, they don't just spawn into existence out of the trainer's balls and I know I could have worded that better, I elected not to . And B) you don't want someone else Dispelling them out of existence or casting the spell tha...

I know, niche thing, I guess. But as I'm in (occasionally running, often doing writing for) a Pokemon D&D game, it keeps coming up. I know the Monster Tamer says they behave like Summoned monsters: Control Monster (Ex): A Monster Tamer can have a number of Monsters in Soul Prisons equal to her C...

Fakemon: Stomtyke https://i.imgur.com/2eKWdge.jpg Small Magical Beast ([Fighting]), CR 3 18 15 12 5 10 14 3d8+3 HD (16 HP), Init +2, Speed 40’ BAB/Grab: +3/+3 - 2 Drumsticks +8/+8 (1d4+4) Stomtyke's drumsticks are treated as clubs AC: 17 (+1 size, +2 Dex, +2 natural, +2 shield), Flat 15, Touch 13 F...

Regional Form: Flanaessian Meowth Tiny Magical Beast, CR 1/2 9 15 10 7 10 10 1d6 (3 HP), Init +2, Speed 20' BAB/Grab: +0/-9 -2 Claws +4 (1d2-1) AC: 14 (+2 Size, +2 Dexterity), Flat 12, Touch 14 Fort +0 Ref +4 Will +2 Feats: Weapon Finesse (B), Multi Attack Skills: Survival +4, Bluff +4 Special Atta...

Pokemon Update: Yamask Tiny Undead (Air, [Ghost]), CR 4 3 17 10 13 10 16 4d6 (14 HP), Init +7, Fly 20' (Perfect) BAB/Grab: +3/-9 - Slam +8 Touch (1d2+3) AC: 16 (+1 Size, +3 Dexterity, +2 Natural), Flat 13, Touch 14 Fort +1 Ref +4 Will +4 Feats: Spiritual Weapon (B), Unliving Hide , Improved Initiat...

Fakemon: Smibble https://i.imgur.com/oihnt8E.png Art by Lordecoxhina. I'm sorry, I'm not in a mood to draw rn. Tiny Magical Beast ([Ice], [Rock]), CR 4 13 17 11 6 12 8 4d8 (18 HP), Init +2, Speed 30’, Climb 30’ BAB/Grab: +4/-3 Bite +7 (1d6+1 plus Grab plus Bleed), 2 Claws +5 (1d3+1 plus Grab) AC: 1...

Pokemon: Archen Tiny Magical Beast ([Flying], [Rock]), CR 4 14 16 14 6 14 14 4d10+8 (30 HP), Init +7, Speed 20', Fly 40' (Good), Climb 20' BAB/Grab: +4/-7 -Bite +9 (1d3+3) -2 Wings +7 (1d3+2) -Rock Throw +9 (1d6+2) AC: 17 (+2 Size, +3 Dex, +2 Natural), Flat 14, Touch 15 Fort +6 Ref +4 Will +6 Feats...

More Pokemon d20 Stuff I just have one thing at the time I'm making this, but I'm gonna come back and edit more into this post when I've got it. Feat: Multibattle [General] You are adept in a particular form of battling where you control multiple pokemon at once. Prerequisites: Control Pokemon, Cas...

New Pokemon: Rattakonig https://i.imgur.com/0qsazW8.png Medium Animal, CR 11 22 12 24 8 14 10 7d6+52 (100 HP), Init +5, Speed 20', Climb 10' BAB/Grab: +7/+13 3 Bites +13 (1d8+7) Hyper Fang +13 (4d6+7 AC: 17 (+1 Dex, +6 Natural), Flat 14, Touch 11 Fort +9 Ref +6 Will +4 Feats: Combat Reflexes (B), I...

Pokeballs Pokeballs are very specialized, quasi-magical items, but they are not Magical Items. They can be considered similar to Alchemical items, in that they are definitely something special, and require special knowledge, but they're not themselves magical once made. To create a pokeball, one mu...

ACF: Eldritch Poketrainer This ACF is for warlocks other than the Spherelock. It can also be used by any class with Eldritch Blast or similar Proficiencies: Eldritch Poketrainers are proficient with all simple weapons, nets, bolas, Orcish Shotputs, Halfling Skiprocks, harpoons, shuriken, and whips....

Fakemon Sparanea Line Sparanea Tiny Magical Beast (Bug, Fighting) Hit Dice: 1d10 (5 hp) Init: +3 (+3 Dex) Speed: 30 ft., Climb 40 ft AC: 19 (+2 size, +2 dex, +1 Natural, +4 Armor), touch 21, flat-footed 17 BAB/Grap: +1/-5 Slam +4/4/ melee (1d4+2) Space/Reach: 2.5 ft./0 ft. Special Attacks: Binding ...

Cerulian Trainer (ACF) Requirements: Must possess Chakra Binds Level 1: You gain a Pokemon. The maximum level is the same as for a Pokemaster, but the Maximum Total Level is linear, equal to your class level. You also gain Train Pokemon. You also gain a special soulmeld/totem, Gloves of the Pokemas...

Were you playing "convince someone else to throw rocks at a wasp nest" or playing "convince someone else to ride a shopping trolley down a hill"? Or how about "We wanted to play brandy, but lost our single collective tennis ball, but someone found a cricket ball and that's ...

Feat: Goblin Soupsmith (Archetype) Did you know goblins reproduce via soup? Think about that next time you're handed a bowl by a goblin. Prerequisites: Goblin, Int, Wis or Cha 13, must have been trained by an existing Grand Soupsmith. Benefits: Archetype feats scale based on HD. 1 HD: Soupsmith's A...

Background: Return of the Living Dead "There is a chemical..." "Yeah, what fucking chemical!?" "2-4-5 Trioxin..." For some reason, you're dead, but also you're still moving around. Like you're alive. Like you're some kind of... living dead thing... Look, you're a zombi...

Sphere: Drill Granted Ability: You may conjure a large drill around your fist at will (granting the benefits of Fist of Stone, save that the damage of your slam is piercing). Any attack you make against earth, stone or metal with a drill (or drill flavored effect from this sphere) ignores an amount...

Sphere: The Machine [Fiend] Granted Ability: You may use Analyze Object at will, as if casting it as a cantrip, gaining only mundane information; at third level, you may use it as if it were a first level spell, gaining full information. Further, you may use a per day use of a spell-like ability gr...

Frog Cultist Feats These feats represent the blessings of ranine deities such as Wastri and Blibdoolpoolp. In order to take these feats, you must worship such a deity. The Aberrant Blood requirement of these feats is restricted to the Bulging Eyes, Flexible Limbs, Slimy Skin, Sticky Fingers or Webb...