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Notice: Playtest period nearly over (Sticky) Feb 15, 2010, 03:23 PM by Ross Byers — Ross Byers	1 post	Last post: Feb 15, 2010, 03:23 PM by Ross Byers

What Playtesting Is (Sticky) Dec 2, 2009, 07:55 PM by Vic Wertz — Enchanter Tom, Evil Lincoln, nathan blackmer and 23 others	56 posts	Last post: Jan 21, 2010, 07:47 AM by Evil Lincoln

Welcome to the APG Playtest (Sticky) Nov 13, 2009, 09:15 AM by Jason Bulmahn — mdt, Jason Bulmahn, lastknightleft and 39 others	66 posts	Last post: Jan 12, 2010, 01:16 PM by Michael Fox 007

Racism within the iconics? Dec 22, 2009, 06:56 PM by YawarFiesta — Abraham spalding, Caineach, KaeYoss and 41 others	77 posts	Last post: Feb 16, 2010, 12:59 PM by KaeYoss

Request for the APG: Firearm support Dec 8, 2009, 04:03 PM by N. Jolly — Ernest Mueller, Herald, Lokie and 23 others	42 posts	Last post: Feb 16, 2010, 12:11 PM by Santiago Mendez

Eberron and the new classes Feb 16, 2010, 09:16 AM by Tark of the Shoanti — Tark of the Shoanti	1 post	Last post: Feb 16, 2010, 09:18 AM by Tark of the Shoanti

Testing methodology proposal Dec 25, 2009, 09:11 AM by ruemere — caith, jreyst and ruemere	3 posts	Last post: Feb 15, 2010, 08:22 PM by caith

A Cavalier, an Oracle, a Summoner, a Witch, an Inquisitor, and an Alchemist walk into the City of Brass... Jan 2, 2010, 02:32 AM by Drakli — Drakli, Shane LeRose, jon bourque and 31 others	90 posts	Last post: Feb 15, 2010, 07:46 PM by caith

The Wishlist - What feats would you like to see in the APG? Dec 25, 2009, 05:35 PM by Ellington — SmiloDan, Tim4488, Eric Tillemans and 75 others	207 posts	Last post: Feb 15, 2010, 06:56 PM by Hexcaliber

Fox familiar.. wizard / sorcerer? stats? Feb 12, 2010, 03:35 PM by SirUrza — SirUrza, Guillaume Godbout, wspatterson and 6 others	14 posts	Last post: Feb 15, 2010, 02:15 AM by wspatterson

Miniatures for Druid as an Large Earth Elemental Feb 11, 2010, 06:24 PM by Lael Treventhius — Lael Treventhius, sanwah68, Mairkurion {tm} and Cartigan	8 posts	Last post: Feb 12, 2010, 03:32 PM by Lael Treventhius

Minatures for Alchemists Feb 1, 2010, 10:03 PM by Glutton — Sean K Reynolds, Mikaze, Eric Stipe and 9 others	18 posts	Last post: Feb 10, 2010, 12:13 PM by Uriel393

Eidolon... can it be a rogue? Feb 8, 2010, 01:21 PM by Fake Healer — Fake Healer, Charender, Scipion del Ferro and 3 others	7 posts	Last post: Feb 10, 2010, 07:24 AM by Charender

Eidolon base forms Feb 8, 2010, 08:51 PM by Erich L — Kakarasa and Erich L	2 posts	Last post: Feb 8, 2010, 09:54 PM by Kakarasa

Recruiting Dragons Jan 22, 2010, 05:51 PM by Ravingdork — Dire Hobbit, Kevin Andrew Murphy, Seldriss and 4 others	7 posts	Last post: Feb 7, 2010, 03:17 PM by Dire Hobbit

Playtest (Summoner, Witch, Cavalier, Ranger) Jan 23, 2010, 01:15 PM by xJoe3x — xJoe3x and Nostri	5 posts	Last post: Feb 5, 2010, 06:25 PM by xJoe3x

starting equipment for 6 new classes Jan 15, 2010, 05:36 PM by ericx00 — Mark Moreland, Rob McCreary, Erik Mona and 5 others	8 posts	Last post: Feb 5, 2010, 11:30 AM by Mark Moreland

Revisions Jan 21, 2010, 10:16 PM by cliff — seekerofshadowlight, Loopy, Carnivorous_Bean and 35 others	120 posts	Last post: Feb 4, 2010, 10:56 PM by cliff

General rules questions Feb 3, 2010, 12:14 PM by blope — vagrant-poet and blope	4 posts	Last post: Feb 4, 2010, 02:31 PM by vagrant-poet

Limitations of the Paladin's Code (Moved to Pathfinder RPG) Feb 1, 2010, 10:35 PM by Ravingdork —	426 posts	Last post: Mar 22, 2010, 09:55 PM by KenderKin

Fighter / Captain - Leaders of Men (Alternate class features / feats) Jan 28, 2010, 12:44 PM by Caedwyr — Loopy, Lyingbastard, Caedwyr and 12 others	29 posts	Last post: Feb 1, 2010, 05:59 PM by hunter1828

PrCs in the APG? Jan 30, 2010, 10:29 AM by MerrikCale — Jason Nelson and MerrikCale	4 posts	Last post: Feb 1, 2010, 01:20 PM by Jason Nelson

Can somone bother to explain something to me? Jan 19, 2010, 11:13 PM by Steelfiredragon — KaeYoss, Steelfiredragon, seekerofshadowlight and 14 others	54 posts	Last post: Feb 1, 2010, 01:12 PM by Steelfiredragon

Arcane Monk dues it need change?? (Moved to Suggestions/House Rules/Homebrew) Feb 1, 2010, 05:35 AM by lordlor —	5 posts	Last post: Feb 1, 2010, 09:48 PM by Joshua J. Frost

New Classes and Magic Item Creation Jan 28, 2010, 05:32 PM by sowhereaminow — KaeYoss and sowhereaminow	4 posts	Last post: Jan 31, 2010, 11:23 AM by KaeYoss

Are there still plans to release revised forms of the APG classes? Jan 31, 2010, 12:37 AM by Demiurge 1138 — Kvantum and Demiurge 1138	2 posts	Last post: Jan 31, 2010, 12:49 AM by Kvantum

Request: Racial Reincarnate Traites Jan 29, 2010, 02:57 PM by Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus — Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus	1 post	Last post: Jan 29, 2010, 03:05 PM by Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus

Feedback due date? Jan 27, 2010, 09:15 AM by CaspianM — James Jacobs, Amseriah, far_wanderer and CaspianM	5 posts	Last post: Jan 29, 2010, 03:01 PM by James Jacobs

Fighters in the Advanced Players Guide Jan 17, 2010, 09:29 PM by YuenglingDragon — A Man In Black, Caineach, YuenglingDragon and 17 others	516 posts	Last post: Jan 29, 2010, 01:41 PM by Loopy

Oracle / Sorcerer and Mystic Theurge Jan 26, 2010, 06:18 PM by Shadeyrou — Remco Sommeling, Ambrus, Gorbacz and 4 others	12 posts	Last post: Jan 27, 2010, 06:39 AM by Ambrus

Request for Content in the Advanced Players Guide Jan 24, 2010, 04:08 PM by graywulfe — graywulfe, Kabump and Freddy Honeycutt	4 posts	Last post: Jan 26, 2010, 07:29 AM by Kabump

Question regarding things other than new classes Jan 15, 2010, 02:19 PM by iLaifire — iLaifire, Icaste Fyrbawl, KaeYoss and 11 others	34 posts	Last post: Jan 25, 2010, 08:38 AM by iLaifire

Alternate Class Features / Variant Classes Jan 13, 2010, 04:58 AM by Ellington — MerrikCale, Nate Petersen, Marc Radle and 22 others	46 posts	Last post: Jan 23, 2010, 08:04 PM by Nate Petersen

My group's play-test so far Jan 22, 2010, 01:56 PM by MinstrelintheGallery — Scipion del Ferro and MinstrelintheGallery	2 posts	Last post: Jan 23, 2010, 08:47 AM by Scipion del Ferro

Bring on official "apprentice" level rules for Pathfinder! Dec 6, 2009, 03:47 PM by SirUrza — Al Rigg, SirUrza, Stebehil and 41 others	102 posts	Last post: Jan 21, 2010, 01:48 PM by DM_aka_Dudemeister

Other stuff in APG? Dec 2, 2009, 02:56 PM by Quandary — Turin the Mad, MerrikCale, Watcher and 26 others	59 posts	Last post: Jan 21, 2010, 11:06 AM by MaverickWolf

New spells in the APG - What is Pathfinder missing? Jan 7, 2010, 07:23 AM by Ellington — SmiloDan, Krome, Dennis da Ogre and 31 others	54 posts	Last post: Jan 21, 2010, 08:46 AM by moon glum

ETA on re-worked advanced classes ? Jan 20, 2010, 07:35 AM by nighttree — Ambrus, Enevhar Aldarion, YuenglingDragon and 3 others	7 posts	Last post: Jan 20, 2010, 08:23 PM by Enevhar Aldarion

Feats That Make Sense and Will help with Weak Multiclassing Jan 16, 2010, 04:39 PM by Temeryn — Remco Sommeling, Temeryn, Nate Petersen and 3 others	17 posts	Last post: Jan 17, 2010, 11:00 AM by Temeryn

New Prestige Classes please Jan 8, 2010, 04:49 PM by Razz — Krome, Beckett, seekerofshadowlight and 28 others	106 posts	Last post: Jan 16, 2010, 07:20 PM by Razz

Hybrids in Pathfinder? Dec 22, 2009, 09:59 AM by Legora — Legora, Frostflame, Ben Adler and 8 others	16 posts	Last post: Jan 16, 2010, 02:32 PM by Legora

Cavalier as Samurai? Jan 8, 2010, 05:26 PM by lonewolf23k — seekerofshadowlight, Carnivorous_Bean, Lyingbastard and 15 others	45 posts	Last post: Jan 15, 2010, 01:43 PM by gamer-printer

House rules to increase Counterspelling Use (Moved to Suggestions/House Rules/Homebrew) Jan 12, 2010, 06:20 PM by Charender —	43 posts	Last post: Feb 4, 2010, 07:27 PM by Parka

Are any class updates coming soon? Jan 8, 2010, 10:35 AM by lastknightleft — YawarFiesta and lastknightleft	2 posts	Last post: Jan 11, 2010, 05:32 PM by YawarFiesta

What does Paizo want from each class? Jan 8, 2010, 02:20 PM by InconsistentDM — InconsistentDM, James Jacobs, A Man In Black and 7 others	21 posts	Last post: Jan 10, 2010, 02:53 PM by InconsistentDM

Elementalists - Where is the love? Jan 6, 2010, 10:29 AM by Ellington — Ellington, Ambrus, Lyingbastard and 10 others	20 posts	Last post: Jan 8, 2010, 11:05 AM by Lyingbastard

Buck Naked Barbarians Jan 5, 2010, 06:43 PM by tumbler — Remco Sommeling, hogarth, Kirth Gersen and 27 others	58 posts	Last post: Jan 6, 2010, 06:41 PM by TriOmegaZero

What EXACTLY is the inquisitor? Dec 5, 2009, 04:19 PM by Twiggie14 — Montalve, KaeYoss, Velderan and 40 others	86 posts	Last post: Jan 3, 2010, 02:59 PM by Klaus van der Kroft

Wheel of Time and Pathfinder (Moved to Compatible Products from Other Publishers) Jan 3, 2010, 06:29 AM by Capt. D —	34 posts	Last post: Jun 28, 2011, 11:33 PM by BigNorseWolf

Will there be half-drow? Dec 28, 2009, 09:35 PM by SirUrza — seekerofshadowlight, SirUrza, KaeYoss and 28 others	79 posts	Last post: Jan 1, 2010, 10:37 PM by Roagh

Too many spell casters Dec 16, 2009, 08:41 AM by MerrikCale — seekerofshadowlight, Zurai, sysane and 47 others	149 posts	Last post: Jan 1, 2010, 09:12 PM by R_Chance

Playtest report Dec 20, 2009, 11:19 PM by Goblins Eighty-Five — Goblins Eighty-Five, wraithstrike, Fraust and 3 others	11 posts	Last post: Dec 31, 2009, 03:33 AM by Goblins Eighty-Five

Outflank and Paired Opportunists Dec 17, 2009, 09:39 PM by Scipion del Ferro — Scipion del Ferro, wraithstrike, Odentin and Zurai	14 posts	Last post: Dec 31, 2009, 01:44 AM by Scipion del Ferro

Inquisitor now available on d20pfsrd.com Dec 30, 2009, 09:24 AM by jreyst — jreyst and sozin	3 posts	Last post: Dec 30, 2009, 11:29 AM by jreyst

20th LVL Playtest (5 of 6 new classes) Dec 29, 2009, 08:36 AM by Flynn Alfe — kanislatrans13, Chris Kenney, ntbreed and 4 others	7 posts	Last post: Dec 30, 2009, 08:52 AM by kanislatrans13

Alchemist now available on d20pfsrd.com Dec 29, 2009, 01:09 PM by jreyst — jreyst	1 post	Last post: Dec 29, 2009, 01:11 PM by jreyst

Class concept overlap and iconic appearance - or, My poor uncle thought his name was Mar-pa-jack until age 5 Dec 26, 2009, 04:34 PM by A Man In Black — A Man In Black, wraithstrike, Tim4488 and 19 others	45 posts	Last post: Dec 29, 2009, 12:55 PM by Epic Meepo

Identify This (Moved to Pathfinder RPG) Dec 28, 2009, 05:52 AM by Skizzy —	10 posts	Last post: Dec 30, 2009, 12:50 PM by KaeYoss

Man Love for Jason Bulmahn Dec 6, 2009, 09:30 AM by MerrikCale — Mairkurion {tm}, Asgetrion, Pax Veritas and 20 others	58 posts	Last post: Dec 27, 2009, 10:27 PM by Pax Veritas

Going further with prestige classes? Dec 3, 2009, 10:37 AM by Dave Young 992 — MerrikCale, Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus, Kurukami and 5 others	10 posts	Last post: Dec 25, 2009, 07:33 PM by Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus

Latest versions? Dec 24, 2009, 07:21 PM by AinvarG — AinvarG, jreyst, Kevin Mack and Heathansson	5 posts	Last post: Dec 25, 2009, 04:22 PM by AinvarG

Mistfinder (Pathfinder in Ravenloft) (Moved to Conversions) Dec 23, 2009, 07:47 AM by ugly child —	379 posts	Last post: Jan 25, 2012, 07:11 PM by Beckett

Being objective Dec 21, 2009, 10:41 PM by Belzakan — Belzakan, Kolokotroni, Mark Moreland and 3 others	18 posts	Last post: Dec 22, 2009, 10:25 PM by Belzakan

Brief Inquisitor and Oracle Playtest Dec 18, 2009, 08:01 AM by hida_jiremi — hida_jiremi, Goblins Eighty-Five and stonechild	4 posts	Last post: Dec 22, 2009, 03:20 AM by hida_jiremi

New Monk weapon: Wraps (Moved to Suggestions/House Rules/Homebrew) Dec 21, 2009, 02:27 AM by N. Jolly —	83 posts	Last post: Jan 2, 2010, 12:52 PM by MoFah

Quick show of hands Dec 18, 2009, 12:39 PM by Exiled Prince — Asgetrion, Exiled Prince, wraithstrike and 13 others	18 posts	Last post: Dec 20, 2009, 07:49 PM by wraithstrike

Questions about how to playtest Dec 18, 2009, 02:24 AM by Goblins Eighty-Five — Goblins Eighty-Five, Vic Wertz, Kolokotroni and nathan blackmer	5 posts	Last post: Dec 19, 2009, 09:16 PM by Goblins Eighty-Five

Can't find a mention.... Dec 18, 2009, 05:09 PM by Mikhaila Burnett — Mikhaila Burnett and JoelF847	3 posts	Last post: Dec 18, 2009, 09:48 PM by Mikhaila Burnett

Sorry I can't be a part of the playtest. Dec 2, 2009, 02:25 PM by KnightErrantJR — CunningMongoose, Evil Lincoln, wraithstrike and 41 others	68 posts	Last post: Dec 18, 2009, 06:53 AM by CunningMongoose

Possible January Changes Dec 15, 2009, 05:10 PM by AlQahir — Warlord255 and AlQahir	2 posts	Last post: Dec 17, 2009, 08:10 PM by Warlord255

Bring on the Bad Guys! Dec 17, 2009, 06:54 AM by Oncehawk — Fraust, AlanM, meabolex and Oncehawk	4 posts	Last post: Dec 17, 2009, 04:52 PM by Fraust

Is the playtest really ending on the 27th? Dec 17, 2009, 11:13 AM by lastknightleft — wraithstrike, James Jacobs, lastknightleft and 2 others	8 posts	Last post: Dec 17, 2009, 02:29 PM by wraithstrike

The New Champions - A Look At A Party Of New Iconics Dec 15, 2009, 10:04 AM by Kerian Valentine — Kerian Valentine, Sarabanda, Kolokotroni and 7 others	14 posts	Last post: Dec 16, 2009, 04:11 PM by Ben Adler

A note on first impressions Dec 15, 2009, 11:50 AM by Benn Roe — Kerian Valentine, Benn Roe, yellowdingo and 5 others	16 posts	Last post: Dec 15, 2009, 05:56 PM by yellowdingo

Good ideas from the entire playtest Dec 15, 2009, 02:24 PM by james taylor 876 — Talon77, Kerian Valentine and james taylor 876	3 posts	Last post: Dec 15, 2009, 02:43 PM by Talon77

New Iconics Nov 30, 2009, 09:49 PM by Darkeyes777 — Montalve, Mairkurion {tm}, Darkeyes777 and 34 others	123 posts	Last post: Dec 15, 2009, 08:18 AM by vagrant-poet

A Theory About What The Alchemist Will Be Like Dec 4, 2009, 01:42 PM by Temeryn — SmiloDan, MerrikCale, Cenobyte and 17 others	31 posts	Last post: Dec 14, 2009, 11:56 PM by SmiloDan

New Domains? Dec 14, 2009, 08:58 PM by nighttree — Tim Statler, northbrb and nighttree	3 posts	Last post: Dec 14, 2009, 09:20 PM by Tim Statler

Spell Lists of the Classes and Future Support. Dec 14, 2009, 04:25 PM by Kadeity — Kadeity, James Jacobs, Mark Moreland and mdt	5 posts	Last post: Dec 14, 2009, 08:20 PM by James Jacobs

Round 3, Today or Monday? Dec 11, 2009, 11:07 AM by vagrant-poet — James Jacobs, vagrant-poet, Kvantum and 11 others	25 posts	Last post: Dec 14, 2009, 11:39 AM by Kvantum

New Items in APG? Dec 11, 2009, 06:50 AM by Warlord255 — Warlord255, Hal Maclean, QOShea and Kolokotroni	5 posts	Last post: Dec 12, 2009, 07:11 AM by Hal Maclean

Thor's Questions Dec 8, 2009, 05:39 PM by ThorGN — ThorGN, Lathiira, KnightErrantJR and MerrikCale	9 posts	Last post: Dec 10, 2009, 01:25 PM by ThorGN

Request - Please sticky class updates Dec 4, 2009, 11:07 PM by sanwah68 — sanwah68 and Quandary	3 posts	Last post: Dec 7, 2009, 02:20 AM by sanwah68

20-Levels Base Classes Vs Prestige Classes Nov 30, 2009, 05:19 PM by Irrlicht — Irrlicht, Xum, Diabhol and 14 others	21 posts	Last post: Dec 6, 2009, 10:40 PM by Misery

PFSRD Dec 3, 2009, 08:19 PM by Umbral Reaver — Umbral Reaver, James Jacobs and jreyst	4 posts	Last post: Dec 4, 2009, 04:01 AM by Umbral Reaver

Starting gold Dec 3, 2009, 01:48 PM by robert davis 141 — seekerofshadowlight and robert davis 141	2 posts	Last post: Dec 3, 2009, 02:16 PM by seekerofshadowlight

The adjustment (Moved to Round 2 - Summoner and Witch) Dec 2, 2009, 11:56 PM by wraithstrike —	4 posts	Last post: Dec 3, 2009, 03:21 AM by Propane

Another witch question (Moved to Round 2 - Summoner and Witch) Dec 2, 2009, 06:40 PM by Exiled Prince —	7 posts	Last post: Dec 3, 2009, 12:01 PM by Morhin

Inquisitor via Joel Abercrombie Nov 27, 2009, 05:39 PM by Jib — Jib, KaeYoss, Mark Moreland and 2 others	7 posts	Last post: Dec 2, 2009, 11:00 AM by KaeYoss

The Witch- tell me if I have this right. Dec 1, 2009, 05:32 PM by Exiled Prince — Dissinger and Exiled Prince	2 posts	Last post: Dec 1, 2009, 09:27 PM by Dissinger

The Witch Request Thread Oct 27, 2009, 05:45 PM by MerrikCale — mdt, Lyingbastard, MerrikCale and 50 others	126 posts	Last post: Dec 1, 2009, 06:32 PM by Lyingbastard

Too late for new ideas? Nov 19, 2009, 10:54 PM by kindredspirit — kindredspirit, Lyingbastard, Vic Wertz and 2 others	6 posts	Last post: Dec 1, 2009, 03:19 PM by Lyingbastard

Countdown to Witch and Summoner begins! Nov 25, 2009, 06:24 AM by Draeke Raefel — Mark Moreland, Byron Zibeck, Dragonborn3 and 66 others	276 posts	Last post: Dec 1, 2009, 09:04 AM by TriOmegaZero

Summoner and Witch Impressions (Moved to Round 2 - Summoner and Witch) Nov 30, 2009, 01:26 PM by Rake —	18 posts	Last post: Dec 3, 2009, 01:26 PM by ElyasRavenwood

New races? Nov 14, 2009, 08:19 PM by World of Dusk — James Jacobs, mdt, World of Dusk and 38 others	138 posts	Last post: Nov 27, 2009, 04:51 AM by QOShea

APG fairly Golarion specific? Nov 16, 2009, 07:11 PM by World of Dusk — Weylin, James Jacobs, mdt and 16 others	46 posts	Last post: Nov 23, 2009, 08:17 AM by Zombieneighbours

Base class versus Prestige Class?! Nov 19, 2009, 06:40 PM by Arnim Thayer — Jason Bulmahn, Carnivorous_Bean, Kolokotroni and 2 others	5 posts	Last post: Nov 20, 2009, 12:31 PM by Jason Bulmahn

Will we see a preview for the changes being made to the classes? Nov 19, 2009, 08:53 AM by Enchanter Tom — brock, Sigurd, Jason Bulmahn and 3 others	6 posts	Last post: Nov 20, 2009, 07:16 AM by brock

Catch-all post with my concerns, questions and complaints (Moved to Pathfinder RPG) Nov 20, 2009, 06:22 AM by yeti1069 —	10 posts	Last post: Nov 22, 2009, 03:54 PM by A Man In Black

Patfinder Playtest mentioned on Aintitcool.com! Nov 18, 2009, 09:42 AM by Marc Radle — riatin, Robert Little and Marc Radle	3 posts	Last post: Nov 19, 2009, 09:08 AM by riatin