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Table: Creature Size and Scale

Size
Category
Attack and
AC Modifier
Special Attacks
Modifier1
Hide
Modifier
Height or
Length2
Weight3 Space4 Natural Reach4
Tall Long
Fine +8 −16 +16 6 in. or less 1/8 lb. or less 1/2 ft. 0 ft. 0 ft.
Diminutive +4 −12 +12 6 in.–1 ft. 1/8 lb.–1 lb. 1 ft. 0 ft. 0 ft.
Tiny +2 −8 +8 1 ft.–2 ft. 1 lb.–8 lb. 2-1/2 ft. 0 ft. 0 ft.
Small +1 −4 +4 2 ft.–4 ft. 8 lb.–60 lb. 5 ft. 5 ft. 5 ft.
Medium +0 +0 +0 4 ft.–8 ft. 60 lb.–500 lb. 5 ft. 5 ft. 5 ft.
Large −1 +4 −4 8 ft.–16 ft. 500 lb.–2 tons 10 ft. 10 ft. 5 ft.
Huge −2 +8 −8 16 ft.–32 ft. 2 tons–16 tons 15 ft. 15 ft. 10 ft.
Gargantuan −4 +12 −12 32 ft.–64 ft. 16 tons–125 tons 20 ft. 20 ft. 15 ft.
Colossal and Colossal+ −8 +16 −16 64 ft. or more 125 tons or more 30 ft. 30 ft. 20 ft.
  1. This modifier applies to the bull rush, grapple, overrun, and trip special attacks.
  2. Biped's height, quadruped's body length (nose to base of tail)
  3. Assumes that the creature is roughly as dense as a regular animal. A creature made of stone will weigh considerably more. A gaseous creature will weigh much less.
  4. These values are typical for creatures of the indicated size. Some exceptions exist.

Table: Weapon Damage by Size

Fine Diminutive Tiny Small Medium Large Huge Gargantuan Colossal
1 1d2 1d3 1d4 1d6 1d8
1 1d2 1d3 1d4 1d6 1d8 2d6
1 1d2 1d3 1d4 1d6 1d8 2d6 3d6
1 1d2 1d3 1d4 1d6 1d8 2d6 3d6 4d6
1d2 1d3 1d4 1d6 1d8 2d6 3d6 4d6 6d6
1d2 1d3 1d4 1d6 2d4 2d6 3d6 4d6 6d6
1d3 1d4 1d6 1d8 1d10 2d8 3d8 4d8 6d8
1d4 1d6 1d8 1d10 1d12 3d6 4d6 6d6 8d6
1d4 1d6 1d8 1d10 2d6 3d6 4d6 6d6 8d6
1d6 1d8 1d10 2d6 2d8 3d8 4d8 6d8 8d8
1d8 1d10 2d6 2d8 2d10 4d8 6d8 8d8 12d8