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Skeletal Horse

Creature 2 — mindless, skeleton, undead, unholy

CrasherLANDundeadmindlessskeleton

Skeletal horses are sometimes used as mounts by other undead or monsters. Animated skeletons are among the most common types of undead.

Source: pathfinder-monster-core

Perception +8; darkvision
Skills acrobatics +7, athletics +9
Str
+5
Dex
+3
Con
+2
Int
-5
Wis
+2
Cha
+0
AC 16 Fort +6 Ref +9 Will +8
HP 33 (void healing)
Immunities death-effects, disease, paralyzed, poison, unconscious, bleed, mental
Resistances cold 5, electricity 5, fire 5, piercing 5, slashing 5
Speed 40 feet

Offense

Melee Hoof +9, Damage 1d8+5 bludgeoning

Abilities

Void Healing — A creature with void healing draws health from void energy rather than vitality energy. It is damaged by vitality damage and is not healed by vitality healing effects. It does not take void damage, and it is healed by void effects that heal undead.
Gallop — The horse Strides twice, with its Speed increased by 10 feet.
Undead Steed — Undead and creatures allied with them can Command a skeletal steed without needing to attempt a skill check.

WORKS WELL WITH

AnvilLANDA durable body holds the front so the galloping horse can build momentum for repeated charges elsewhere.
FlankerLANDA mobile skirmisher matches the horse's pace to threaten targets that try to flee the charge.

PUNISHES

✖ standing still✖ low Reflex
Works well with · Punishes · Pairing advice Unlock with Tactics

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