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==Minotaurs==

Also see the [[SRD:Minotaur|minotaur]] creature listing.

[[Summary::A minotaur stands more than 7 feet tall and weighs about 700 pounds.]]

<onlyinclude>* {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Strength|+8 Strength}}, {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Constitution|+4 Constitution}}, {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Intelligence|−4 Intelligence}} (minimum 3), {{Property Link|Racial Ability Adjustments|SRD:Charisma|−2 Charisma}}.
* {{Property Link|Type|SRD:Monstrous Humanoid Type|Monstrous Humanoid}}
* {{3.5e Racial Size|large|minotaur}}
* A minotaur’s [[SRD:Base Land Speed|base land speed]] is 30 feet.
* [[SRD:Darkvision|Darkvision]] out to 60 feet.
* [[SRD:Scent|Scent]]
* Racial [[SRD:Hit Dice|Hit Dice]]: A minotaur begins with six levels of [[SRD:Monstrous Humanoid Type|monstrous humanoid]], which provide 6d8 [[SRD:Hit Dice|Hit Dice]], a [[SRD:Base Attack Bonus|base attack bonus]] of +6, and base [[SRD:Saving Throw|saving throw]] bonuses of [[SRD:Fortitude Save|Fort]] +2, [[SRD:Reflex Save|Ref]] +5, and [[SRD:Will Save|Will]] +5.
* Racial Skills: A minotaur’s [[SRD:Monstrous Humanoid Type|monstrous humanoid]] levels give it [[SRD:Skill Points|skill points]] equal to 9 &times; (2 + [[SRD:Intelligence|Int]] modifier, minimum 1). Its [[SRD:Class|class]] skills are [[SRD:Intimidate Skill|Intimidate]], [[SRD:Jump Skill|Jump]], [[SRD:Listen Skill|Listen]], [[SRD:Search Skill|Search]], and [[SRD:Spot Skill|Spot]]. Minotaurs have a +5 racial bonus on [[SRD:Search Skill|Search]], [[SRD:Spot Skill|Spot]], and [[SRD:Listen Skill|Listen]] checks.
* Racial [[SRD:Feats|Feats]]: A minotaur’s [[SRD:Monstrous Humanoid Type|monstrous humanoid]] levels give it three [[SRD:Feats|feats]].
* Weapon Proficiency: A minotaur is proficient with the [[SRD:Greataxe|greataxe]] and all [[SRD:Weapons|simple weapons]].
* +5 [[SRD:Natural Armor|natural armor]] bonus.
* [[SRD:Natural Weapons|Natural Weapon]]: [[SRD:Gore|Gore]] (1d8).
* [[SRD:Powerful Charge|Powerful Charge]] {{Ex}}: A minotaur typically begins a battle by charging at an opponent, lowering its head to bring its mighty horns into play. In addition to the normal benefits and hazards of a [[SRD:Charge|charge]], this allows the beast to make a single [[SRD:Gore|gore attack]] that deals 4d6 plus 1-1/2 [[SRD:Strength|Str]] bonus points of damage.
* Natural Cunning {{Ex}}: Although minotaurs are not especially intelligent, they possess innate cunning and logical ability. This gives them immunity to ''[[SRD:Maze|maze]]'' spells, prevents them from ever becoming lost, and enables them to track enemies. Further, they are never caught [[SRD:Flat-Footed|flat-footed]]. 
* [[SRD:Automatic Language|Automatic Languages]]: Common, [[SRD:Giant Type|Giant]]. 
* [[SRD:Bonus Language|Bonus Languages]]: Orc, Goblin, Terran.
* [[SRD:Favored Class|Favored Class]]: {{Property Link|Favored Class|SRD:Barbarian|Barbarian}}.
* [[SRD:Level Adjustment|Level Adjustment]]: +[[Level Adjustment::2]]
* [[SRD:Effective Character Level|Effective Character Level]]: [[Effective Character Level::8]]</onlyinclude>

{{SRD Race Footer}}
Effective Character Level	8 +
Favored Class	Barbarian +
Identifier	Race +
Level Adjustment	2 +
Racial Ability Adjustments	+8 Strength +, +4 Constitution +, −4 Intelligence + and −2 Charisma +
Size	Large +
Summary	A minotaur stands more than 7 feet tall and weighs about 700 pounds. +
Title	Minotaurs +
Type	Monstrous Humanoid +