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Table: Creature Size and Scale Size

Category Attack and AC Modifier Special Attacks Modifier1 Hide Modifier Height or Length2 Weight3 Space4 Natural Reach4 Carrying Capacity Mulitplier Tall Long Biped Quadruped Fine +8 −16 +16 6 in. or less 1/8 lb. or less 1/2 ft. 0 ft. 0 ft. ×1/8 ×1/4 Diminutive +4 −12 +12 6 in.–1 ft. 1/8 lb.–1 lb. 1 ft. 0 ft. 0 ft. ×1/4 ×1/2 Tiny +2 −8 +8 1 ft.–2 ft. 1 lb.–8 lb. 2-1/2 ft. 0 ft. 0 ft. ×1/2 ×3/4 Small +1 −4 +4 2 ft.–4 ft. 8 lb.–60 lb. 5 ft. 5 ft. 5 ft. ×3/4 ×1 Medium +0 +0 +0 4 ft.–8 ft. 60 lb.–500 lb. 5 ft. 5 ft. 5 ft. ×1 ×1-1/2 Large −1 +4 −4 8 ft.–16 ft. 500 lb.–2 tons 10 ft. 10 ft. 5 ft. ×2 ×3 Huge −2 +8 −8 16 ft.–32 ft. 2 tons–16 tons 15 ft. 15 ft. 10 ft. ×4 ×6 Gargantuan −4 +12 −12 32 ft.–64 ft. 16 tons–125 tons 20 ft. 20 ft. 15 ft. ×8 ×12 Colossal −8 +16 −16 64 ft. or more 125 tons or more 30 ft. 30 ft. 20 ft. ×16 ×24

   This modifier applies to the bull rush, grapple, overrun, and trip special attacks.
   Biped's height, quadruped's body length (nose to base of tail)
   Assumes that the creature is roughly as dense as a regular animal. A creature made of stone will weigh considerably more. A gaseous creature will weigh much less.
   These values are typical for creatures of the indicated size. Some exceptions exist.
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