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Poison dart frogs rely on their bright coloration to warn off predators. Any who don’t get the message are subjected to their deadly poison.
 
Poison dart frogs rely on their bright coloration to warn off predators. Any who don’t get the message are subjected to their deadly poison.
   
'''Bright Skin (Ex):''' A poison dart frog’s brightly colored skin is meant to warn predators of its poison, potentially helping it to avoid being eaten. A creature that spots a poison dart frog is entitled to a DC 5 Wisdom check to realize that the frog is poisonous. Animals and most other creatures that succeed this check will not bite or attempt to eat a poison dart frog.
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'''Bright Skin (Ex):''' A poison dart frog’s brightly colored skin is meant to warn predators of its poison, potentially helping it to avoid being eaten. A creature that spots a poison dart frog is entitled to a DC 5 [[SRD:Wisdom|Wisdom]] check to realize that the frog is poisonous. Animals and most other creatures that succeed this check will not bite or attempt to eat a poison dart frog.
   
'''Poison (Ex):''' Ingested, Fortitude DC 14, initial and secondary damage 2d6 Con. The save DC is Constitution-based and includes a +4 racial bonus.
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'''Poison (Ex):''' [[SRD:Poisons#Ingested|Ingested]], [[SRD:Saving Throw#Fortitude|Fortitude]] DC 14, [[SRD:Poisons#Initial Damage|initial]] and [[SRD:Poisons#Secondary Damage|secondary]] [[SRD:Ability Score Loss|damage]] 2d6 [[SRD:Constitution|Con]]. The save DC is Constitution-based and includes a +4 racial bonus.
   
'''Skills:''' Poison dart frogs have a +8 racial bonus on Climb and Jump checks. A poison dart frogs can always choose to take 10 on a Climb check, even if rushed or threatened. A poison dart frog uses its Dexterity modifier instead of its Strength modifier for Climb checks.
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'''Skills:''' Poison dart frogs have a +8 racial bonus on [[SRD:Climb Skill|Climb]] and [[SRD:Jump Skill|Jump]] checks. A poison dart frogs can always choose to take 10 on a Climb check, even if rushed or threatened. A poison dart frog uses its [[SRD:Dexterity|Dexterity]] modifier instead of its [[SRD:Strength|Strength]] modifier for Climb checks.
   
Due to their bright coloration, poison dart frogs have a –10 racial penalty on Hide checks.
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Due to their bright coloration, poison dart frogs have a –10 racial penalty on [[SRD:Hide Skill|Hide]] checks.
   
 
=== Poison Dart Frogs as Familiars ===
 
=== Poison Dart Frogs as Familiars ===
   
A poison dart frog may be selected as a familiar. Its master is not at risk of poisoning himself when applying poison.
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A poison dart frog may be selected as a [[SRD:Familiars|familiar]]. Its master is not at risk of poisoning himself when [[SRD:Poisons#Perils of Using Poison|applying poison]].
   
 
=== Poison Dart Frog Toxin ===
 
=== Poison Dart Frog Toxin ===
   
A character can extract the poison of a dart frog with a successful DC 14 Survival check. On a successful check, the character extracts a single dose worth of the poison. On a failed save, the poison is ruined but the character suffers no ill effects unless they roll a natural 1, in which case they are exposed to the poison while attempting to extract it. A poison dart frog can supply only a single dose of poison per week.
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A character can extract the poison of a dart frog with a successful DC 14 [[SRD:Survival Skill|Survival]] check. On a successful check, the character extracts a single dose worth of the poison. On a failed check, the poison is ruined but the character suffers no ill effects unless they roll a natural 1, in which case they are [[SRD:Poisons#Perils of Using Poison|exposed]] to the poison while attempting to extract it. A poison dart frog can supply only a single dose of poison per week.
   
Dart frog poison is less deadly when extracted, dealing an initial and secondary damage of 1d4 Constitution damage, with a DC 12 save to resist the effects. Poison dart frog toxin has a market price of 130 gp.
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Dart frog poison is less deadly when extracted, dealing an [[SRD:Poisons#Initial Damage|initial]] and [[SRD:Poisons#Secondary Damage|secondary]] damage of 1d4 [[SRD:Constitution|Constitution]] damage, with a DC 12 [[SRD:Saving Throw#Fortitude|Fortitude]] save to resist the effects. Poison dart frog toxin has a market price of 130 gp.
   
   
 
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Revision as of 20:16, 15 January 2010

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Date Created: February 10th, 2009
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Yellow-banded.poison.dart

A poison dart frog.

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This animal is a small amphibian with sticky pads on its feet. Its skin is brightly colored in reds, blues, yellows, and oranges.

The statistics presented here represent a wide range of brightly colored, poisonous frogs.

Combat

Poison dart frogs rely on their bright coloration to warn off predators. Any who don’t get the message are subjected to their deadly poison.

Bright Skin (Ex): A poison dart frog’s brightly colored skin is meant to warn predators of its poison, potentially helping it to avoid being eaten. A creature that spots a poison dart frog is entitled to a DC 5 Wisdom check to realize that the frog is poisonous. Animals and most other creatures that succeed this check will not bite or attempt to eat a poison dart frog.

Poison (Ex): Ingested, Fortitude DC 14, initial and secondary damage 2d6 Con. The save DC is Constitution-based and includes a +4 racial bonus.

Skills: Poison dart frogs have a +8 racial bonus on Climb and Jump checks. A poison dart frogs can always choose to take 10 on a Climb check, even if rushed or threatened. A poison dart frog uses its Dexterity modifier instead of its Strength modifier for Climb checks.

Due to their bright coloration, poison dart frogs have a –10 racial penalty on Hide checks.

Poison Dart Frogs as Familiars

A poison dart frog may be selected as a familiar. Its master is not at risk of poisoning himself when applying poison.

Poison Dart Frog Toxin

A character can extract the poison of a dart frog with a successful DC 14 Survival check. On a successful check, the character extracts a single dose worth of the poison. On a failed check, the poison is ruined but the character suffers no ill effects unless they roll a natural 1, in which case they are exposed to the poison while attempting to extract it. A poison dart frog can supply only a single dose of poison per week.

Dart frog poison is less deadly when extracted, dealing an initial and secondary damage of 1d4 Constitution damage, with a DC 12 Fortitude save to resist the effects. Poison dart frog toxin has a market price of 130 gp.



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