SRD:Races by LA, HD, and ECL

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SRD Races

Race	Favored Class	Ability Adjustments	LA	ECL
Dwarves, Deep	Fighter	+2 Constitution, –2 Charisma	0	1
Dwarves, Hill	Fighter	+2 Constitution, –2 Charisma	0	1
Dwarves, Mountain	Fighter	+2 Constitution, –2 Charisma	0	1
Elans	Psion	–2 Charisma	0	1
Elves, Aquatic	Fighter	+2 Dexterity, –2 Intelligence	0	1
Elves, Gray	Wizard	–2 Strength, +2 Dexterity, –2 Constitution, +2 Intelligence	0	1
Elves, High	Wizard	+2 Dexterity, –2 Constitution	0	1
Elves, Wild	Sorcerer	+2 Dexterity, –2 Intelligence	0	1
Elves, Wood	Ranger	+2 Strength, +2 Dexterity, –2 Constitution, –2 Intelligence	0	1
Gnomes, Forest	Bard	–2 Strength, +2 Constitution	0	1
Gnomes, Rock	Bard	–2 Strength, +2 Constitution	0	1
Goblins	Rogue	–2 Strength, +2 Dexterity, –2 Charisma	0	1
Half-Elves	Any	None	0	1
Half-Orcs	Barbarian	+2 Strength, –2 Intelligence, –2 Charisma	0	1
Halflings, Deep	Rogue	−2 Strength, +2 Dexterity	0	1
Halflings, Lightfoot	Rogue	–2 Strength, +2 Dexterity	0	1
Halflings—Tallfellows	Rogue	−2 Strength, +2 Dexterity	0	1
Humans	Any	None	0	1
Kobolds	Sorcerer	−4 Strength, +2 Dexterity, −2 Constitution	0	1
Maenads	Wilder	None	0	1
Orcs	Barbarian	+4 Strength, −2 Intelligence, −2 Wisdom, −2 Charisma	0	1
Xephs	Soulknife	–2 Strength, +2 Dexterity	0	1
Dromites	Wilder	–2 Strength, –2 Wisdom, +2 Charisma	1	2
Dwarves, Gray—Duergar	Fighter	+2 Constitution, –4 Charisma	1	2
Goblins—Blues	Psion	–2 Strength, +2 Intelligence, –2 Charisma	1	2
Half-Giants	Psychic Warrior	+2 Strength, –2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution	1	2
Hobgoblins	Fighter	+2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution	1	2
Merfolk	Bard	+2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution, +2 Charisma	1	2
Planetouched—Aasimars	Paladin	+2 Wisdom, +2 Charisma	1	2
Planetouched—Tieflings	Rogue	+2 Dexterity, +2 Intelligence, −2 Charisma	1	2
Elves, Dark—Drow	Wizard, Cleric	+2 Dexterity, –2 Constitution, +2 Intelligence, +2 Charisma	2	3
Gnolls	Ranger	+4 Strength, +2 Constitution, –2 Intelligence, –2 Charisma	1	3
Lizardfolk	Druid	+2 Strength, +2 Constitution, −2 Intelligence	1	3
Bugbears	Rogue	+4 Strength, +2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution, –2 Charisma	1	4
Gnomes, Deep—Svirfneblin	Rogue	–2 Strength, +2 Dexterity, +2 Wisdom, –4 Charisma	3	4
Grimlocks	Barbarian	+4 Strength, +2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution, –2 Wisdom, –4 Charisma	2	4
Troglodytes	Cleric	−2 Dexterity, +4 Constitution, −2 Intelligence	2	4
Sprites—Pixies	Sorcerer	−4 Strength, +8 Dexterity, +6 Intelligence, +4 Wisdom, +6 Charisma	4, 6	5, 7
Azers	Fighter	+2 Strength, +2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution, +2 Intelligence, +2 Wisdom, –2 Charisma	4	6
Centaurs	Ranger	+8 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +4 Constitution, –2 Intelligence, +2 Wisdom	2	6
Ogres	Barbarian	+10 Strength, −2 Dexterity, +4 Constitution, −4 Intelligence, −4 Charisma	2	6
Ogres—Merrows	Barbarian	+10 Strength, −2 Dexterity, +4 Constitution, −4 Intelligence, −4 Charisma	2	6
Satyrs	Bard	+2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution, +2 Intelligence, +2 Wisdom, +2 Charisma	2	7
Doppelgangers	Rogue	+2 Strength, +2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution, +2 Intelligence, +4 Wisdom, +2 Charisma	4	8
Minotaurs	Barbarian	+8 Strength, +4 Constitution, −4 Intelligence, −2 Charisma	2	8
Unbodied	Psion	+2 Dexterity, +2 Constitution, +4 Intelligence, +4 Wisdom, +4 Charisma	4	8
Gargoyles	Fighter	+4 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +8 Constitution, –4 Intelligence, –4 Charisma	5	9
Gargoyles—Kapoacinths	Fighter	+4 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +8 Constitution, –4 Intelligence, –4 Charisma	5	9
Archons, Hound	Paladin	+4 Strength, +2 Constitution, +2 Wisdom, +2 Charisma	5	11
Genies—Jann	Rogue	+6 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +2 Constitution, +4 Intelligence, +4 Wisdom, +2 Charisma	5	11
Trolls	Fighter	+12 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +12 Constitution, -4 Intelligence, -2 Wisdom, -4 Charisma	5	11
Trolls—Scrags	Fighter	+12 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +12 Constitution, −4 Intelligence, −2 Wisdom, −4 Charisma	5	11
Ogre Mages	Sorcerer	+10 Strength, +6 Constitution, +4 Intelligence, +4 Wisdom, +6 Charisma	7	12
Rakshasas	Sorcerer	+2 Strength, +2 Dexterity, +6 Constitution, +2 Intelligence, +2 Wisdom, +6 Charisma	7	14
Giants, Hill	Barbarian	+14 Strength, –2 Dexterity, +8 Constitution, –4 Intelligence, –4 Charisma	4	16
Giants, Stone	Barbarian	+16 Strength, +4 Dexterity, +8 Constitution, +2 Wisdom	4, 6	18, 20

Races by Level Adjustment

LA +0 Races Dwarves, Deep Dwarves, Hill Dwarves, Mountain Elans Elves, Aquatic Elves, Gray Elves, High Elves, Wild Elves, Wood Gnomes, Forest Gnomes, Rock Goblins Half-Elves Half-Orcs Halflings, Deep Halflings, Lightfoot Halflings—Tallfellows Humans Kobolds Maenads Orcs Xephs

LA +1 Races Bugbears Dromites Dwarves, Gray—Duergar Gnolls Goblins—Blues Half-Giants Hobgoblins Lizardfolk Planetouched—Aasimars Planetouched—Tieflings LA +2 Races Centaurs Elves, Dark—Drow Grimlocks Minotaurs Ogres Ogres—Merrows Satyrs Troglodytes LA +3 Races Gnomes, Deep—Svirfneblin

LA +4 Races Azers Doppelgangers Giants, Hill Giants, Stone Sprites—Pixies Unbodied LA +5 Races Archons, Hound Gargoyles Gargoyles—Kapoacinths Genies—Jann Trolls Trolls—Scrags LA +6 Races Giants, Stone (Elders) Sprites—Pixies LA +7 Races Ogre Mages Rakshasas

Races by Hit Dice

1-(or Less-)HD Races Dromites Dwarves, Deep Dwarves, Gray—Duergar Dwarves, Hill Dwarves, Mountain Elans Elves, Aquatic Elves, Dark—Drow Elves, Gray Elves, High Elves, Wild Elves, Wood Gnomes, Deep—Svirfneblin Gnomes, Forest Gnomes, Rock Goblins Goblins—Blues Half-Elves Half-Giants Half-Orcs Halflings, Deep Halflings, Lightfoot Halflings—Tallfellows Hobgoblins Humans Kobolds Maenads Orcs Planetouched—Aasimars Planetouched—Tieflings Sprites—Pixies Xephs

2-HD Races Azers Gnolls Grimlocks Lizardfolk Troglodytes 3-HD Races Bugbears 4-HD Races Centaurs Doppelgangers Gargoyles Gargoyles—Kapoacinths Ogres Ogres—Merrows Unbodied

5-HD Races Ogre Mages Satyrs 6-HD Races Archons, Hound Genies—Jann Minotaurs Trolls Trolls—Scrags 7-HD Races Rakshasas 12-HD Races Giants, Hill 14-HD Races Giants, Stone

Races by Effective Character Level

1st-ECL Races Dwarves, Deep Dwarves, Hill Dwarves, Mountain Elans Elves, Aquatic Elves, Gray Elves, High Elves, Wild Elves, Wood Gnomes, Forest Gnomes, Rock Goblins Half-Elves Half-Orcs Halflings, Deep Halflings, Lightfoot Halflings—Tallfellows Humans Kobolds Maenads Orcs Xephs

2nd-ECL Races Dromites Dwarves, Gray—Duergar Goblins—Blues Half-Giants Hobgoblins Planetouched—Aasimars Planetouched—Tieflings 3rd-ECL Races Elves, Dark—Drow Gnolls Lizardfolk 4th-ECL Races Bugbears Gnomes, Deep—Svirfneblin Grimlocks Troglodytes 5th-ECL Races Sprites—Pixies

6th-ECL Races Azers Centaurs Ogres Ogres—Merrows 7th-ECL Races Satyrs Sprites—Pixies 8th-ECL Races Doppelgangers Minotaurs Unbodied 9th-ECL Races Gargoyles Gargoyles—Kapoacinths

11th-ECL Races Archons, Hound Genies—Jann Trolls Trolls—Scrags 12th-ECL Races Ogre Mages 14th-ECL Races Rakshasas 16th-ECL Races Giants, Hill 18th-ECL Races Giants, Stone 20th-ECL Races Giants, Stone (Elders)

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