Rat

Presented here are the base animal statistics for all of the most commonly used familiars-of course, these statistics can also be used for normal animals as well. Small animals like these use Dexterity to modify Climb and Swim checks.

Rat (CR 1/4)

Tiny Animal
Alignment: Neutral
Initiative: +2
Senses: Low-Light Vision, Scent; Perception +1

Speed: 15 feet, Climb 15 feet, Swim 15 feet
Space: 2-1/2 feet

Defense

Armor Class: 14, touch 14, flat-footed 12 (+2 Dex, +2 size)
Hit Points: 4 (1d8)
Saving Throws: Fort +2, Ref +4, Will +1

Offense

Melee: bite +4 (1d3-4)
Reach: 0 feet

Statistics

Str	Dex	Con	Int	Wis	Cha
2 (-4)	15 (+2)	11 (+0)	2 (-4)	13 (+1)	2 (-4)

Base Attack Bonus: +0
CMB +0
CMD 6 (10 vs. Trip)

Feats: Weapon Finesse

Skills: Climb +10, Stealth +18, Swim +10

• Racial Modifiers: +4 Stealth

Languages:

Special Abilities

NONE

Ecology

Environment: Any Temperate
Organization: solitary, pair, nest (3-12), or plague (13-100)
Treasure: none


Fecund and secretive, rats are omnivorous rodents that particularly thrive in urban areas.