Scratch's Sniff downside
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After he has been at camp for a while, Scratch brings the player character an item called {{SmRarityItem|Scratch's Ball}}. Succeeding in a [[Strength]], [[Sleight of Hand]], or [[Animal Handling]] check, or by using {{SAI|Speak with Animals}}, allows the player character to take the ball. While Scratch's Ball is in someone's inventory, they may summon Scratch as a [[Find_Familiar#Scratch|Familiar]]. Scratch can find a variety of hidden items, and is the only familiar capable of the {{SAI|Help}} action except those from {{SAI|Ranger's Companion}}. Scratch can remove {{Cond|Burning}}, {{Cond|Downed}}, {{Cond|Ensnared}}, {{Cond|Entangled}}, {{Cond|Enwebbed}}, {{Cond|Gaping Wounds}}, {{Cond|Sleeping}}, {{Cond|Off Balance}}, or {{Cond|Prone}} from an ally. If his ball is lost in some way other than throwing it into a chasm, Scratch has a spare at camp. | After he has been at camp for a while, Scratch brings the player character an item called {{SmRarityItem|Scratch's Ball}}. Succeeding in a [[Strength]], [[Sleight of Hand]], or [[Animal Handling]] check, or by using {{SAI|Speak with Animals}}, allows the player character to take the ball. While Scratch's Ball is in someone's inventory, they may summon Scratch as a [[Find_Familiar#Scratch|Familiar]]. Scratch can find a variety of hidden items, and is the only familiar capable of the {{SAI|Help}} action except those from {{SAI|Ranger's Companion}}. Scratch can remove {{Cond|Burning}}, {{Cond|Downed}}, {{Cond|Ensnared}}, {{Cond|Entangled}}, {{Cond|Enwebbed}}, {{Cond|Gaping Wounds}}, {{Cond|Sleeping}}, {{Cond|Off Balance}}, or {{Cond|Prone}} from an ally. If his ball is lost in some way other than throwing it into a chasm, Scratch has a spare at camp. | ||
KEY NOTE: Scratch also fetches | KEY NOTE: Scratch can disrupt sensitive missions. He is afflicted with [[Scratch's Sniff (Condition)|Scratch's Sniff]] around buried chests and runs ahead regardless of traps and enemies (think invisible Timmasks with {{Range|m=18|ft=60}}), sometimes causing [[Find the Mushroom Picker|spectacular consequences]]. Scratch also fetches items dropped on the ground, including boxes blocking vent traps. | ||
While in camp, Scratch can also be pet, and will play fetch, retrieving his ball if it is thrown. | While in camp, Scratch can also be pet, and will play fetch, retrieving his ball if it is thrown. |