Scorpion

Species Traits

**Bonus Feats:**A scorpion gains Weapon Finesse (claw) and Weapon Finesse (sting) as bonus feats.

**Improved Grab (Ex):**To use this ability, the scorpion must hit an opponent of any size category with its claw attack. If it gets a hold, it automatically deals claw damage each round that the hold is maintained, and it can sting in the same round.

**Poison (Ex):**Sting—Fortitude negates; save DC 13; 1d4 Con/1d4 Con.

**Skill Bonuses:**A scorpion gains a +4 species bonus on Climb, Hide, and Spot checks.

**Vermin:**A scorpion has darkvision out to a range of 30 feet. It is immune to mind-affecting effects and gains a +5 species bonus on Fortitude saves to negate the effects of massive damage.

**Scorpion:**CR 1/4; Fine vermin; HD 1/4 d8; hp 2; Mas 4; Init +0; Spd 10 ft.; Defense 20, touch 18, flat-footed 20 (+8 size, +2 natural); BAB +0; Grap –20; Atk +8 melee (1d2–4, claw); Full Atk +8 melee (1d2–4, 2 claws) and +3 melee (1d2–4 plus poison, sting); FS 6 in. by 6 in.; Reach 0 ft.; SQ darkvision 30 ft., improved grab, poison, vermin; AL none; SV Fort –1, Ref +0, Will +0; AP 0; Rep +0; Str 2, Dex 10, Con 4, Int —, Wis 10, Cha 2.

**Skills:**Climb +4, Hide +15, Spot +7.

**Feats:**Weapon Finesse (claw), Weapon Finesse (sting).

**Advancement:**None.