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A '''[[Creatures|creature's]] size''' indicates how large it is, roughly communicating other parameters like the model's dimensions/how much space it physically occupies, their weight, and their ability to interact with the environment, such as via [[Rocky Crevice]]s and [[Burrow Hole]]s. | A '''[[Creatures|creature's]] size''' indicates how large it is, roughly communicating other parameters like the model's dimensions/how much space it physically occupies, their weight, and their ability to interact with the environment, such as via [[Rocky Crevice]]s and [[Burrow Hole]]s. | ||
The weight of a creature affects what can | The weight of a creature affects what can {{SAI|Throw}} or {{SAI|Shove}} it. | ||
* A creature may throw items and other creatures weighing up to {{Code|[[Strength]]<sup>2</sup> x 0.2}}kg or {{Code|[[Strength]]<sup>2</sup> x 0.4}}lbs. | * A creature may throw items and other creatures weighing up to {{Code|[[Strength]]<sup>2</sup> x 0.2}}kg or {{Code|[[Strength]]<sup>2</sup> x 0.4}}lbs. | ||
** For example, with 18 Strength, one can throw objects weighing up to {{Code|18<sup>2</sup> x 0.2}} = 64.8 kg (or 130 lbs). | ** For example, with 18 [[Strength]], one can throw objects weighing up to {{Code|18<sup>2</sup> x 0.2}} = 64.8 kg (or 130 lbs). | ||
* When a creature's size changes, its weight will also be adjusted as necessary to conform with the above categories. | * When a creature's size changes, its weight will also be adjusted as necessary to conform with the above categories. | ||
A creature's size and weight can be inspected by selecting it and choosing ''Examine'', or targeting it with the cursor and hitting the corresponding hotkey. | A creature's size and weight can be inspected by selecting it and choosing ''Examine'', or targeting it with the cursor and hitting the corresponding hotkey. | ||
== Size | == Size Categories == | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! rowspan= 2 | Size | ! rowspan= 2 | Size | ||
! colspan = 2 | Maximum | ! colspan = 2 | Maximum Weight | ||
! rowspan= 2 | Example | ! rowspan= 2 | Example Creatures | ||
|- | |- | ||
! kg !! lbs | ! kg !! lbs | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Tiny || 6 || 12 || [[Cat]]s, [[Crag Spider]]s, and [[Air Elemental]]s | | Tiny || 6 || 12 || [[Find_Familiar#Cat_Familiar|Cat]]s, [[Crag Spider]]s, and [[Air Elemental]]s | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Small || 40 || 80 || [[Halfling]]s, [[ | | Small || 40 || 80 || [[Halfling]]s, [[Gnome]]s, [[Goblin]]s, and [[Sheep]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Medium || 200 || 400 || [[Human]]s, [[Dwarf| | | Medium || 200 || 400 || [[Human]]s, [[Dwarf|Dwarves]]{{Note|Despite their shorter stature and reduced [[Resources#Movement Speed|Movement Speed]], Dwarves are indeed Medium creatures, interacting with other game mechanics accordingly.}}, and most other [[Race|Playable Races]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Large || 5,000 || 10,000 || [[Ogre (creature)|Ogres]], [[Owlbear]]s | | Large || 5,000 || 10,000 || [[Ogre (creature)|Ogres]], [[Owlbear]]s | ||
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=== | === Modifying Size=== | ||
When a creature's form is changed (examples in table below), part of the parameters that they inherit include the form's size and weight as per the above table. | When a creature's form is changed (examples in table below), part of the parameters that they inherit include the form's size and weight as per the above table. | ||
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| rowspan = 4 | {{Cond|Disguise Self|w=35}} | | rowspan = 4 | {{Cond|Disguise Self|w=35}} | ||
| rowspan = 4 style="text-align: center;" data-sort-value = 2.5 | Respective [[Race]]'s (Small for | | rowspan = 4 style="text-align: center;" data-sort-value = 2.5 | Respective [[Race]]'s (Small for Gnomes and Halflings, Medium for others) || {{RarityItem|Mask of the Shapeshifter}} ({{SAI|Shapeshift}}) | ||
| rowspan = 4 | {{Duration|Long Rest}} | | rowspan = 4 | {{Duration|Long Rest}} | ||
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| {{SAI|Seeming}} | | {{SAI|Seeming}} | ||
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| | | {{Cond|Wild Shape}} || Respective creature's (ranges from Tiny for a Cat, to Large for an Owlbear) || {{SAI|Wild Shape}} || {{Duration|Long Rest}} | ||
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| rowspan = 3 | {{Cond|Gaseous Form}} | | rowspan = 3 | {{Cond|Gaseous Form}} | ||
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| data-sort-value = 4 | Large | | data-sort-value = 4 | Large | ||
|- | |- | ||
| {{Cond|Displacer Beast Form}} | | {{Cond|Displacer Beast Form}} || Medium || {{SAI|Displacer Beast Shape}} || {{Duration|Long Rest}} | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| {{Cond|Slayer Form}} | | {{Cond|Slayer Form}} | ||
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Furthermore, additional modifications can be made to a character's size to shift it into neighbouring categories, as per the table below. | Furthermore, additional modifications can be made to a character's size to shift it into neighbouring categories, as per the table below. | ||
* Creatures cannot change to categories larger than Gargantuan, or smaller than Tiny. | * Creatures cannot change to categories larger than Gargantuan, or smaller than Tiny. | ||
** Other parameters like their physical model can still change size. | ** Other parameters like their physical model can still change size. | ||
* Conditions with the ''same'' Stack ID (see below) are replaced/refreshed if another source is added; they do not stack. | * Conditions with the ''same'' Stack ID (see below) are replaced/refreshed if another source is added; they do not stack. | ||
** For instance, | ** For instance, an {{Cond|Enlarged}} [[Duergar]] is Large, and using {{SAI|Whossa Large Fellow?}} will first cancel {{Cond|Enlarged}}, then apply it anew. | ||
** Using {{SAI|Enlarge|c=16}} on a {{Cond|Reduced}} character will first cancel the latter condition (regardless of initial source), then apply Enlarged, possibly changing their overall size by 2 categories. | ** Using {{SAI|Enlarge|c=16}} on a {{Cond|Reduced}} character will first cancel the latter condition (regardless of initial source), then apply {{Cond|Enlarged}}, possibly changing their overall size by 2 categories. | ||
** Despite being a separate Condition and having additional effects, {{Cond|Giant Form}} takes up the same "slot" as Enlarged and Reduced. | ** Despite being a separate Condition and having additional effects, {{Cond|Giant Form}} takes up the same "slot" as {{Cond|Enlarged}} and {{Cond|Reduced}}. | ||
* Conditions with ''different'' Stack IDs ''can'' stack, changing the character's size as appropriate. | * Conditions with ''different'' Stack IDs ''can'' stack, changing the character's size as appropriate. | ||
** An Enlarged character that uses a {{RarityItem|Elixir of the Colossus}}{{Icon|Consumables Icon.png|16}} will further increase size. | ** An {{Cond|Enlarged}} character that uses a {{RarityItem|Elixir of the Colossus}}{{Icon|Consumables Icon.png|16}} will further increase size. | ||
** A creature with {{Cond|Elixir of the Colossus}} that is then Reduced will return back to its original size, then change again as appropriate when either effect ends or is replaced. | ** A creature with {{Cond|Elixir of the Colossus}} that is then {{Cond|Reduced}} will return back to its original size, then change again as appropriate when either effect ends or is replaced. | ||
* These changes apply ''after'' taking into account a shape/form change. | * These changes apply ''after'' taking into account a shape/form change. | ||
** As such, a Medium Cat, Gargantuan Owlbear, or Tiny Sheep are all possible, amongst other combinations. | ** As such, a Medium Cat, Gargantuan Owlbear, or Tiny Sheep are all possible, amongst other combinations. | ||
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! [[Conditions#Stack ID|Stack ID]] | ! [[Conditions#Stack ID|Stack ID]] | ||
! Condition | ! Condition | ||
! Size | ! Size Change | ||
! Source | ! Source | ||
! Duration | ! Duration | ||