ago. You're absolutely right. I still won't make a Druid, but at least now I know how their animals are better. I don't really like that the dog is some little poofball. Pathfinder: Kingmaker > General Discussions > Topic Details. Inquisitor, Sorcerer, or Barbarian seemed to make no difference to animal stats other than shared teamwork feats. Leopard is the most tanky early game (also limited to small races or Reduce Person buffed characters - therefore mostly suitable for Dex focused riders). you can have some powerful attacks. Jun 15, 2020 @ 8:10am. For a support cleric, I recommend an Ecclesitheurge of Erastil with the Animal and Community domains. Overview. I’ve got Amiri as a straight caster Defender Druid with Boon companion and two levels of barb for uncanny dodge and bite and it’s great. That could potentially allow for 2 strikes from the ranger (1 action - twin strike) and 2 strikes from the companion (or Support). No matter how. Otherwise, keeping in mind that you'll have a serenrae good/fire and a groetus destruction/chaos cleric as companions, all of the choices are roughly the same. Do many people add an additional class to the companions or basically just allow them to completely level up in their default class? I was thinking of giving Ekundayo a second class, but I'm just not sure, with a max. Hunters are a hybrid of Druid and Ranger. The normal ranger is the one with the animal companion, which is a huge benefit in combat, especially if you choose one of the ones that Trips. 21. Cleric. Everything caps at 20 with legend path, unfortunately you can't have 2 animal companions if i'm correct. IMO, its up to the player to role play the loss of their companion resulting in any morale deficiency or change in play style. My third cleric. The leopard is known for his tankiness, yes. E. It’s a shame Amiri didn’t start out as a Mad Dog, but there are two alternatives we can use to get an animal companion - Inquisitor (Sacred. It gets an animal companion at level 4 or as well as spells (Up to 4th level). Druids (and to a lesser extent Rangers) have the most spells to buff animal companions. Best wishes and good. Earth: very weak domain, avoid. There are definitely some growing pains for Amiri, and we’ll do our best to mimic our backrow DPS mercenary build, which is a simple enough goal, but not as straightforward as you might expect. Archetype: I'd go with Vanilla barbarian. So no matter what you're after, you're covered. I'm theorycrafting a build where i take 5 levels of fighter, 1 level bloodrager, 1 sohei and 10-13 demonslayer, eventually dip more somewhere. For most classes the AC is just a little addon/sidekick. Though, won't that give you a level 5 boar at best? I'd swear there was another feat you could take that gives you a companion at -3 class level if you have enough nature ranks. Tbf the big cats in the TT are by far the best animal companions and wild shapes because of that and pounce/rend. If you hate or completely. As soon as you pick the animal companion and attempt to level it for the first time you’ll be prompted to name it. Big Cat (smilodon) has been dominant in Pathfinder basically since release. I'm considering buying Pathfinder Kingmaker from Steam summer Sale (which hopefully starts today). fiskerton_fero Bard • 2 yr. Bear is a creature in Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Yes, it's correct. The most fitting for each mythical path to me is: For Azata: Ranger for Martial. Even a level 7 'resurrection' spell cannot be applied. A rare exception is the triceratops statue, which allows anyone to have an animal companion, that is leveled up with the -4 penalty as per usual for most classes who aren't primarily an animal companion class (paladin, ranger, cleric etc) Thanks for the info anyway mate. Generally speaking, cats in pathfinder were always the hands down best standard animal companion you could get. She uses smilodon shape. Maybe a Barbarian could be an option here. ago • Edited 3 yr. Animal companions are the best tanks in the game because making tanky companions/merch takes a lot of feat investment that you might want for other purposes. So a ranger with a Bear, best case scenario, can get this: Hunt Prey, Command to Support, Twin Strike. For leopards I take the feats in the following order: Weapon Finesse, Fury's Fall, Weapon Focus (Bite), Outflank, Dazzling Display, Shatter Defenses, Piranha Strike, Dodge, Tandem Trip (if there is another trip user in the party), Shake it off. #1. Once per day on command, this pearl enables the possessor to recall any one spell that they had prepared and then cast that day. Lann and wenduag can be built as dex tanks if you just jump off their base classes since you get both. Hex: Onii-Chan Sep 27, 2018 @ 7:35pm. . At Paladin Level 5 pick Divine Bond -> Animal Companion - Continue to have your Wolf companion scale with your Paladin levels. Bow could also be good but need a few feats. Knife Master 2 - Two Weapon fighting. Love Wilson, though. 1K. Pathfinder: Kingmaker > General Discussions > Topic Details. Action economy matters. Once per day on command, this pearl enables the possessor to recall any one spell that they had prepared and then cast that day. So no matter what you're after, you're covered. Go to Pathfinder_Kingmaker r/Pathfinder_Kingmaker • by. The highest CHA animal in kingmaker is the smilodon with 10, the second highest is mastodon with 7 I think. Soon you can afford masterwork studded leather barding (200g) for another +1 AC. Introduction to Animal Companions in Pathfinder KingmakerFavored Class - racial favored class bonuses and traits. AC +6, Str/dex +3, and x2 ability score increase from being an animal companion. • •. Puts level ups into Dex. 5 Ruleset of Dungeons and Dragons. I plan on playing a monster tactician of asmodeus. Camellia is your next best choice as a companion already set up to be a tank, but Woljif and Regill can also make great tanks if built correctly. Already playing a druid in main campaign and not fond of pets, they are too cumbersome (though so efficient for the start!)Lann (leveled as a cleric or druid), Seelah, Daeran, and Sosiel can easily get animal companions. Not Suggested. So far I have: PC: Sylvan Sorceror - Leopard Druid (Defender) - Mastodon Cleric ( Eccl, Erastil, Animal/Community) ) Ranger (which might dip a bit of EA)Having just finished Baldurs Gate 3, I now turn my attention to Kingmaker. I guess you could argue for plants as well, but there are just not enough of them in D&D to justify it. The leopard has been one of the best animal companions since the release of Pathfinder: Kingmaker and it's not hard to see why. However, the Mastodon is the best pet by a pretty large margin. Although her signature weapon is a bastard sword, she will outgrow it quickly and there really aren’t very many good bastard swords in the early to mid-game. Pathfinder: Kingmaker > General Discussions > Topic Details. It's a full BAB, no casting, Velociraptor class. A non-tactician is a relatively poor summoner compared to the full casters. Probably light or medium. Wizard - Scroll Savant hands down the best Wizard Archetype, don't even bother trying to convince me other wise. Pathfinder: Kingmaker > General Discussions > Topic Details. So even a fighter can get animal companions. I suggest have at least 2 characters with animal companion to protect your frontline damage dealers. Pathfinder is a tabletop RPG based off of the 3. Rangers get one later, but the companion will be 4 levels behind which means you will want Boon Companion to boost it back up. There are a few edge cases where others were better for specific builds or mobility options (Giant Mantis has three forms of movement including flight), but generally big cat is the go-to combat unit. If you are looking for a tanky animal companion, you really should strongly consider the mastodon. g. She can do rather well in a straight barbarian build. 112. No there is a background called Gebian Necromancer which gives you +3 HP for undead creatures and undead companions, though I haven't got an undead companion yet only creatures to test. as the Pathfinder/Owlcat animal companions) Pillars 1+2: Useful. 2 Update, along with The Lord of Nothing DLC. As for worst, the general consensus seems to be that it's Mystic Theurge, Arcane Bomber and Divine Guardian. First off, animal companions can take advantage of Crane feat chain's bonuses to AC from Defensive Fighting. Her lawful-to-a-fault personality may grate, but Valerie’s the single best damage-sponge of Pathfinder: Kingmaker’s companions. Full Animal Companions Elk/Bear (Elk for RP reasons. 1. for Wotr is there a google sheet or something with a bunch of recommended leveling paths for each companion or something similar that is easier to follow then having to google each one individually. 5 Ruleset of Dungeons and Dragons. The animal companions only advance when you take another level in the class that gave it to you. Fun fact: the smilodon stats in this game aren’t the regular animal companion ones from the pnp. For a animal companions in "kingmaker" (not PnP) I've only used a Mad Dog Barbarian, Animal Domain Cleric & Sylvan Sorcerer. It's not as tanky as the boar, but it's actually one of the tankier animal. WIS-based builds have a lot more options: hunter, ranger, druid, Wildland Shaman*, Animal domain <cleric|Inquisitor>. We go Beast Rider so the pet isn't locked into being a Horse. Artifice has lead blades. The Mastodon is the second tankiest pet (only beaten in this rega Originally posted by cabinboy69: the smilodon is always good but leopard is good too. Additionally, an animal companion with only one natural attack receives iterative attacks at higher BAB, unlike with most natural attacks. Net result full monk Flurry attack BAB (you get the same BAB as a pure monk with +18/+18/+13/+13/+8/+3 attacks per round. Skalds, Brown Fur Transmuters, Vivisectionists, Sword Saints, all don't get mounts. This cool cat has a massive 21 Dexterity to begin with, three natural attacks, and a great 50-foot movement speed. Armor of faith (+4 ac) divine caster. Seems like it would be the best option for me to download respec mod, based on comments. Monster Tac gets a domain so can take animal domain and get a pet on top of his summons and gives his summons teamwork feats. The only negative is his pet choice, but Okbo (the dog) is still quite good at off-tanking when buffed. Aspect of the bear+aspect of the wolf give you a free trip attempt with increased combat manoeuvers. Pure druid it's fine as long as you pay the. 1) Should be able to rename animal companions. Other suggested mods: Turn-Based mod. Per page: 15 30 50. But unfortunately the mod seems to be out of date. Instead, it just give you the bestiary stats instead (which are much stronger). Size Large; AC +2 natural armor; Attack bite (1d8), 2 claws (2d4), or spikes (ranged 1d6, 24 per 24 hours); Ability Scores Str +8, Dex -2, Con +4. An animal companion is an animal chosen by a druid, a sacred huntsmaster inquisitor, a mad dog barbarian, a cleric / inquisitor with animal domain, a ranger or a Sylvan sorcerer as an. ago. "If a character receives an animal companion from more than one source, her effective druid levels stack for the purposes of determining stats and abilities of the companion". ) Only avaliable if you go from Azata to Devil. Pathfinder is a tabletop RPG based off of the 3. 83K Members. A Character with effective druid level of 11 will have an animal companion of Hitdie 9 (level 9) You can use this spreadsheet to see what their stats are based on your character level. And this applies to all buffs, including personal buffs like Shield or False Life. Sensei isnt one of the Strongest Monk Options. Multiclassing NPC Companions. The normal ranger is the one with the animal companion, which is a huge benefit in combat, especially if you choose one of the ones that Trips. The post ranks the top 10 animal companions by power rating and explains the factors considered, such as special abilities, natural armor and trip. Well it seem OP with a divine inquisitor. A subreddit for all things involving Pathfinder CRPG series made by Owlcat Games. Animal companions. The games are similar to classic RPG games such as Baldur's Gate and Neverwinter Nights. • 5 yr. The Pathfinder: Kingmaker guide includes a full walkthrough of the game’s main campaign, including various side quests, companion quests and strategies. Character-Poetry2808 Tentacles • 2 yr. Renwald99 •. A subreddit for all things involving Pathfinder CRPG series made by Owlcat Games. No matter how. Tristian, full cleric - probably best companion in game. Nature Bond: Boars are some of the worst animal companions, but your domain list is pretty good. Skald especially would buff your pet by giving it beast totem/guarded stance AC if needed. But a fully buffed hunter’s animal companion should be the strongest due to the free teamwork feats. Races Unleashed - more player races. Pathfinder is a tabletop RPG based off of the 3. The games are similar to classic RPG games such as Baldur's Gate and Neverwinter Nights. Rangers and Druids get an animal companion, as well as a Sorcerer variant and Clerics with the Nature domain. Kingmaker takes place on a sparsely populated frontier of a sparsely populated region. It's unfortunate because I intentionally avoided all spoilers and beta gameplay in hopes that the companions and their stories would shine like they did in Kingmaker, and I'm just. 3. NagiandKato. If that were possible then you'd see a lot more melee builds that take a single level in an animal companion granting class. Str/dex/con buffs from most casters. Animal Companion permadeath? Okay, so, is there any way to replace a dead animal companion, or do i have to reload / revive if they die? < >. :) ), the cleric's AC was a wolf. KingmakerAI - experimental mod that aims to enhance enemy ai and provides auto-buff options for player characters. The domain however gives you a domain spell slot so you can cast an extra spell per level, but only the domain spell. As has been said, Druid is not the best martial BAB-wise, if I had to play. Maybe not, but to me losing out on 6 levels of your animal companion is too many. 83K Members. A main tank melee MC actually could work well since you don't get Kingmaker Valerie type companion that is solely built for tank from the very start, meaning you could be the main tank and spec other melee companions for support and/or dps. I realize some classes allow for both, but when that isn't possible I think I. A subreddit for all things involving Pathfinder CRPG series made by Owlcat Games. Weapon Finesse, Fury's Fall, Weapon Focus (Bite), Outflank, Dazzling Display, Shatter Defenses, Piranha Strike, Dodge, Tandem Trip (if there is another trip user in the party), Shake it off. 83K Members. After that ranger all the way taking an animal companion (leopard or dog) and boon companion. r/Pathfinder_Kingmaker • This curious artifact, Pearl of Power, will appear in the 2. 1K. After testing what I deemed as all the possibly strong and unique pet options via the fandom wiki, these are my current findings about the number of attacks they get at certain levels and with skald rage powers: . NagiandKato. Between Dex belts, Mythic Beast and just putting your level ups into Dex you should be hitting WAAY higher Dex than that. - at level 7 also uses DEX for damage. Most animal companions gain 2 skill ranks each level. and will keep enemies away from. Showing 1 - 2 of 2 comments. Horses are lame. A Small Cat (like a cheetah or leopard) is a great tank and damage dealer/tripper. ago. However a bunch of different classes offer animal companions in Kingmaker including ranger, druid, cleric, inquisitor, barbarian (mad dog), and sorcerer (sylvan). Our Discord moderators asked the devs about their favorite characters in Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous and Kingmaker. All you have to do is double click on the companion's little nameplate at the bottom and it'll expand, and you'll be able to level. 4. Note Medium Size on the 2 above is great for mapping mounted charge paths. Now, this assumes you have remained in a pet-granting class. - naturally uses DEX for armor class. PK:EE (2. Yes, it's correct. And well divine cleric spells buffs/heal. (Level 4) Druid for Spellcaster (Level 1) For Angel: Paladin for Martial (Level 4) (Horse only) Cleric with Animal Dominion (Level 4 or any level you get impossible domain animal mythical ability) Arkantos-of-alantis1 • 2 yr. How do you spent the last 5 character levels is up to you. I picked a halfling for a cavalier and the only mount option I was given for an animal companion was a horse. - medium spellcasting class, +15/+10/+5 attack bonus. Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Thanks, sorry for being thick but does that mean choosing animal domain is actually a bad choice for a pure druid? #2. If Core Classes are the only ones allowed, then the best class for an animal companion is Druid. Omg thank you. 0. That makes sense didn't catch that in orginal post thanks for pointing it out! Vinca1is • 2 yr. Good feats are Point Blank Shot, Precise Shot, Acomplished Sneak Attack, Metamagic: Empower Spell, Metamagic: Maximize. Cavalier is pretty big on mounted. ago. LucywiththeDiamonds • 5 yr. Druids in general can either go blasty or go fighty. Gemeciusz. Pathfinders, one of the artists who worked with us on Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Sasha Forman, is fighting cancer now, and her insurance doesn’t cover the expensive medicine she needs. ago. An orc druid has a Favored Class bonus, which adds +1/2 damage to your Animal Companions Natural Attacks. Tristian, full cleric - probably best companion in game. This will leave you with an underlevelled wolf for a good while. • 5 yr. This frees you from restricting yourself to pet classes. Show more. NamelessOne Feb 28, 2021 @ 1:05pm. However, like anything, they're a tradeoff. If you can convince the GM to allow hybrid classes, then Hunter would be a good choice. Join. Mairn1915 • 3 yr. The mod also fixes all the size bugs so it makes mounted combat a lot better. Pathfinder is a tabletop RPG based off of the 3. So the animal companion is just plain better than the wild version. But the Nomad doesn't just lack a horse, its one of the few Ranger archetypes that lack any animal companion whatsoever. It gets Pounce and 5 full-power natural attacks that each deal 1. Aeon enhances your summons and both Angel and Azata give our amazing party buffs that can include your animal companion. It gets an animal companion at level 4 or as well as spells (Up to 4th level). Pathfinder is a tabletop RPG based off of the 3. Introduction to Animal Companions in Pathfinder KingmakerFavored Class - racial favored class bonuses and traits. 5 Ruleset of Dungeons and Dragons. ; Handle Animal (Cha): Helpful for training and handling your animal companion, but you likely won’t need to maximize it. Not counting smite stacks. Its the only animal companion that is size normal on higher levels so it will be easy to move around in dungeons. High AC (particularly with a monk splash and/or DEX-based), high burst DPS via Spellstrike, good mix of arcane buffs. When faced with a foe or small. A total of 13 different animal companions are present in the game, each of them having their strengths and weaknesses. A few questions:Originally posted by cabinboy69: the smilodon is always good but leopard is good too. Going to make sure everyone takes 3 levels of Divine Huntmaster so they can get teamwork feats for the companions. one of the trip pets is pretty good too but cant remember which one it is, dog or wolf. A Screenshot of Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Note that companion HD levels actually advance slower than character levels. The animal companion does in fact do fine without it, and casters are feat-heavy classes with limited feats 6 YogoshKeks • 2 yr. I completely forgot about spells. : ( I'm going to build a Wizard Legend. Smilodon is, from my experience in WOTR and kingmaker, the best pet for simple and straightforward damage dealing and absorbing, having a LOT of moderately powerful. A large, powerful omnivore, the grizzly bear inhabits many of the world's forested hills. He plays Lann as a ranger/beast master. g. Companion leveling guides. 3 of these have one additional free attack at full AB. Not to put down the original commenter, but the Faxtralife builds (and wiki) are notoriously bad for anything above. With the exception of the Old Sycamore, which has a lot of cheap-armor-wearing kobolds and mites, there isn't a map you can't just loot in one pass if you have two animal companions on the team. A leopard animal companion in Pathfinder Wrath of the Righteous. Second, the two most recommended choices are a smilodon (5 attacks and pounce) or a leopard (3 attacks, trip attempt on a bite, and the highest of any animal companion). You should see a health bar you can click on to expand out the companion (of course NOT in overland travel mode). While the animal companion will probably be stronger than a normal animal its combat ability may not be up to being a front line combatant. To add to this it also gets. No "bard" or support/buff class is going to be one of the strongest options. It's also pretty flexible in terms of build options: it works well as a pure build focused on DPS and it works well as a DEX build mixed with e. Other suggested mods: Turn-Based mod. Forgot that was a feat, even though I used it for my Sylvan Sorc Kingmaker run. Pathfinder is a tabletop RPG based off of the 3. I have been searching for a guide or info about the different choices, but all I see are PnP pathfinder guides which don't actually work the same as this videogame. Checking how, or if, any of. 306. So, alchemists can get a Discovery called 'Infusion', which allows them to cast their buffs on allies. Inside the guide: Walkthough for the main campaign; Coverage of various locations, side quests and companion quests; Companion information; Racial information; Advanced. This isn't necessarily a very fun answer, but the way Pathfinder is, I could make a compelling argument that the top three classes are: Cleric. This might be patched later down the line but at the moment how it works is that if you pick a class that has a an Animal Companion at the start like Hunter or Caviler that companion will instantly become your full character level instead of whatever level your class is. There are definitely some growing pains for Amiri, and we’ll do our best to mimic our backrow DPS mercenary build, which is a simple enough goal, but not as straightforward as you might expect. Add a Comment. STR based animal companions are superior due to how buffing and how animal leveling works. Sep 30, 2018 @ 9:52pm Some Animal companions aren't showing up I gave every member of my party (of 4) a leopard, but there are only 2 showing up. A sacred huntsmaster gains most of the features. I suggest have at least 2 characters with animal companion to protect your frontline damage dealers. com Hi everybody, I'm at ranger level 4 and it's time to choose my animal companion. A little cat if you want a bit more AC, a big cat if you want more damage and the trip or grab to land more often. A subreddit for all things involving Pathfinder CRPG series made by Owlcat Games. Mad Dog 2 - Pack tactics (outflank now gives +6 to attack/trip attempts for you and your pet, lol) Gendarme - Cockatrice banner improved two weapon. Add Print Edition $49. My bro doesn't like both Camellia and tiefling bro, so he teach his horse how to pick locks. So a wild Deinonychus gets one secondary attack where the trained raptor gets 2 primary. However, in terms of battlefield control ability, the best animal companion is the Mastodon, which can, by spamming its Trample. Hunters are a hybrid of Druid and Ranger. Barding is a trap. And frankly, it feels like animal companions are relatively more powerful in Kingmaker than they are. HAWmaro. The best case scenario is if the Hunted Prey/target is already flanked by both the ranger and the animal companion. If you're playing on normal, erastil animal/community is best. Level 11 character, boon companion, 8 levels of animal companion class. Trappist Feb 28, 2021 @ 1:00pm. 5 Ruleset of Dungeons and Dragons. AC +6, Str/dex +3, and x2 ability score increase from being an animal companion. Not maxed animal companion - makes any sense? As title says. Duelist and monk focused on tanking. (because of teamwork feats to your pet for free) After that. #2. brassi77: I'm on my third try of this game. a 12 druid/1 fighter without boon companion has a level 12 animal companion. Cleric: Animal Domain [Full Divine Caster] Druid: Base Class [Full Divine Caster] Fighter: No. and be careful to not miss him. Particularly if the class they are tied to is taken to 20. #3. . Undead animal companions. Mad dog 1 (from this point forward ride your leopard to glory) Knife Master 1 - Boon Companion. See screenshots, videos, and tips on how to use them effectively and optimize their stats. You can pull this off with humble bismuth btw lol. Rangers get one later, but the companion will be 4 levels behind which means you will want Boon Companion to boost it back up. T. If you buff him, too, he doesn't really fall that behind. The hunter class is pretty good. If you switch to a non-pet class, the pet won't level at all, although you can take the Boon Companion feat to replace up to four non-pet levels. See full list on pathfinderkingmaker. Ranged enemies usually try to snipe the character with the lowest AC. On hard or. Dipping only one level in a companion class will leave you with a level one companion, who'd be pretty useless fast. Pathfinder is a tabletop RPG based off of the 3. Cleric: Animal Domain [Full Divine Caster] Druid: Base Class [Full Divine Caster] Fighter: No. Martialis Jun 10, 2020 @ 3:34pm. Hex: Onii-Chan Sep 30, 2018 @ 4:51am. 3) you control animal companions but not summons. The games are similar to classic RPG games such as Baldur's Gate and Neverwinter Nights. In practice speed difference is negligible because 1) You can charge, and 2)after the first turn, fights end up in a cluster fuck. With the exception of the Old Sycamore, which has a lot of cheap-armor-wearing kobolds and mites, there isn't a map you can't just loot in one pass if you have two animal companions on the team. A certain late game Fey has AC in the 60s. Bear is good with the Thundering Claw of the Bear God scimitar that adds 1d10 damage to each animal companion attack. ago. ago. Has a big advantage over playing casters in that it comes online immediately rather than slogging through the early game. Ranger*: they are good at hitting stuff and get bonus cheat feats. The games are similar to classic RPG games such as Baldur's Gate and Neverwinter Nights. Seems like the armor is really only good up to medium, and then only if you're not doing things that give your companion more dex. 1. Just take Boon Companion at level 5 (also from what I understood you are ranged oriented so no shapeshift and it wont compete with Natural Spellcasting at level 5). Edstyles Oct 7, 2018 @ 2:07pm. You have to lose individual power to get bard songs. I definitely know I want to play an animal companion-based class; originally I was thinking Druid, but after doing some reading I'm thinking Hunter makes more sense, as I like the idea of. Barkskin (+1-5ac) druids. Plant: not good, avoid. It now has -31/31 hitpoints and lies dead. As ranger animal companions are counted as level-3. There are a few classes that add teamwork feats that can be shared with pets, or have bonus feats that can be used on mounted combat stuff. To my knowledge, the following companions trip on attack: Dog with bite. Barding is much less feat intensive than true tanking so it's often taken by offensive pets leveling strength like bully wolves to not die while doing their thing. This animal is a loyal companion that accompanies the ranger on his adventures as appropriate for its kind. ago. He will get Bloodrage. but in tabletop pathfinder a trampling animal companion can be super. They're basically the only two pets for meta-play. 1. Predator’s Grace (Su): Very situational, but better than Speak with Animals. Mad Dog 2 - Pack tactics (outflank now gives +6 to attack/trip attempts for you and your pet, lol) Gendarme - Cockatrice banner improved two weapon. Various classes and archetypes are able to acquire an animal companion, an additional companion who will increase in power as the character takes additional levels in classes that have access to animal companions. Lots of forest, swamp, and badlands. If you are playing with respecs, I recommend having. All increases go to strength. Also tripping ability of leopard is surprisingly good. The second option is to form a close bond with an animal companion. I personally skip abundant spells, and go for defensive abilities like Rupture Restraints and Mythic Resolve. The counter to this is to get some animal companions to make the best use of the songs and really go all in for bard, don't multiclass. Dog/Wolf has trip which can be useful. Date Posted: Sep 27, 2018 @ 7:35pm. Pathfinder: Kingmaker > Bug Reports > Topic Details. Nok-Nok: His stat are quite insane and he is strong. Using it with Turn-Based mod, Proper Flanking 2 and CotW. Rank 5: Mythical Beast --- This makes your animal companion more powerful. Thanks for this clear & concise answer. r/Pathfinder_Kingmaker. That could potentially allow for 2 strikes from the ranger (1 action - twin strike) and 2 strikes from the companion (or Support). Aside from the funny dialogue that everyone knows about she is just insanely useful as a party member. Boars are at a light disadvantage because they start DEX 12 INT 2; whereas most pets have at least DEX 13. 83K Members. 0. Dipped into the inquisitor archetype with an animal companion to share teamwork feats with my bear. A potent aid for all spell-casting heroes! r/Pathfinder_Kingmaker. Ranger: - AnC gets favoured enemy + favoured terrain bonuses. You're absolutely right. In WoTR though the dog is the best because of trip + AoO and it's alot easier to grant more bite attacks. ago. Companion Builds for Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous features the suggested builds for all possible companions in Pathfinder: WoTR. ; Intimidate (Cha): The Ranger is not a Face. Clerics are the only companions who can really excel at this role because of the ability to spontaneously convert their spells into healing magic. On cohhcarnage’s twitch channel he has a spreadsheet with builds. The two animals are amazing both as tanks and damage dealers, so the rest of the party can be whatever.