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User:Wizardoest/House Rules/Alternate Familiars

From Drinking and Dragons

Source: Dragon magazine #341

Familiar Equivalent Statistics Special
Chameleon Lizard +3 Disguise checks
Crow Raven +2 Fort saves
Dark Chanting Goshawk Hawk +2 Will saves
Dog Dog +3 Sense Motive checks
Flying Fox Raven +3 Sleight of Hand checks
Great Horned Owl (1) Advanced Owl (2HD) ---
Iguana Lizard +3 Climb checks
King Cobra (1) Large Viper Snake ---
Monkey Monkey +3 Tumble checks
Night Lizard Lizard +3 Hide checks
Platypus Hedgehog (2) +3 Swim checks
Rabbit Cat +3 Listen checks
Squirrel Rat +3 Jump checks
Vampire Bat Bat ---
  1. Master must have Improved Familiar feat and be at least a 3d-level arcane spellcaster
  2. See pg 203 of the DMG. Replace poison quills and bite with poison claw attack.