3e SRD:Skills Summary
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Skills Overview
Skill Points
Characters have a number of skill points based on their race and their class levels.
Depending on a characters' race and class, some skills are "class skills" and some skills are "cross-class skills" Cross-class skills require 2 skill points per rank, class skills require 1 skill point per rank.
The maximum number of ranks a character can have in a class skill is equal to that character's level +3. The maximum ranks a character can have in a cross-class skill is half that number.
Starting skill points for the basic character classes are:
| Character Class | 1st level Skill Points | Higher-level Skill Points |
|---|---|---|
| Adept | (2 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 2 + Int Modifier |
| Aristocrat | (4 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 4 + Int Modifier |
| Arcane Archer | N/A | 4 + Int Modifier |
| Assassin | N/A | 4 + Int Modifier |
| Barbarian | (4 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 4 + Int Modifier |
| Bard | (4 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 4 + Int Modifier |
| Blackguard | N/A | 2 + Int Modifier |
| Cleric | (2 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 2 + Int Modifier |
| Commoner | (2 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 2 + Int Modifier |
| Druid | (4 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 4 + Int Modifier |
| Dwarven Defender | N/A | 2 + Int Modifier |
| Expert | (6 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 6 + Int Modifier |
| Fighter | (2 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 2 + Int Modifier |
| Loremaster | N/A | 4 + Int Modifier |
| Monk | (4 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 4 + Int Modifier |
| Paladin | (2 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 2 + Int Modifier |
| Ranger | (4 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 4 + Int Modifier |
| Rogue | (8 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 8 + Int Modifier |
| Shadowdancer | N/A | 6 + Int Modifier |
| Sorcerer | (2 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 2 + Int Modifier |
| Warrior | (2 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 2 + Int Modifier |
| Wizard | (2 + Int Modifier) x 4 | 2 + Int Modifier |
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