Ability Scores
Each ability has a score from 1 to 20, although some monsters have a score as high as 30. The score represents the magnitude of an ability. The Ability Scores table summarizes what the scores mean. |S
Each ability has a score from 1 to 20, although some monsters have a score as high as 30. The score represents the magnitude of an ability. The Ability Scores table summarizes what the scores mean.
|Score|Meaning|
|---|---|
|1| This is the lowest a score can normally go. If an effect reduces a score to 0, that effect explains what happens. |
|2–9| This represents a weak capability.|
|10–11| This represents the human average.|
|12–19| This represents a strong capability.|
|20| This is the highest an adventurer's score can go unless a feature says otherwise. |
|21–29| This represents an extraordinary capability. |
|30| This is the highest a score can go.|
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