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{{ up to date | 2023-08-15 }} <!-- Date format is YEAR-MONTH-DAY, like 2023-08-07. -->{{NoExcerpt|''See also: [[Ability Score Modifier]]''}}
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'''Ability Scores''' refer to various core qualities of a creature.  There are a total of six ability scores:
'''Ability Scores''' refer to the Ability Points in each Ability.  There are a total of six Abilities:
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* '''[[Charisma]]''': Charm or force of character
* '''[[Charisma]]''': Charm or force of character


=== Primary Ability ===
Each class has a different Primary Ability:
* {{SmallIcon|Intelligence_Ability_Icon.png|link=Intelligence}} '''[[Intelligence]] (INT)''': {{Class|Wizard}}s, {{Class|Fighter}}s*<sup>†</sup>, and {{Class|Rogue}}s*<sup>†</sup>.
* {{SmallIcon|Wisdom_Ability_Icon.png|link=Wisdom}} '''[[Wisdom]] (WIS)''': {{Class|Cleric}}s, {{Class|Ranger}}s, {{Class|Druid}}s, and {{Class|Monk}}s*.
* {{SmallIcon|Charisma_Ability_Icon.png|link=Charisma}} '''[[Charisma]] (CHA)''':{{Class|Bard}}s, {{Class|Paladin}}s, {{Class|Sorcerer}}s, {{Class|Warlock}}s, and {{Class|Barbarian}}s*.
=== Ability Score ===
An ability score is never less than 1 (except when drained, such as by [[Devour Intellect]]), and for common creatures, its natural value can go up to 20.  For example, a simple rat may have a Strength of 1, whereas an exceptionally well-trained fighter could have a Strength of 20.  Through various enhancements, such as magical spells, elixirs, or special equipment, the score may be increased further.  The ability scores of a creature determines its [[Ability Score Modifier]]s.
An ability score is never less than 1 (except when drained, such as by [[Devour Intellect]]), and for common creatures, its natural value can go up to 20.  For example, a simple rat may have a Strength of 1, whereas an exceptionally well-trained fighter could have a Strength of 20.  Through various enhancements, such as magical spells, elixirs, or special equipment, the score may be increased further.  The ability scores of a creature determines its [[Ability Score Modifier]]s.



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Ability Scores refer to the Ability Points in each Ability. There are a total of six Abilities:

Primary Ability

Each class has a different Primary Ability:

Ability Score

An ability score is never less than 1 (except when drained, such as by Devour Intellect), and for common creatures, its natural value can go up to 20. For example, a simple rat may have a Strength of 1, whereas an exceptionally well-trained fighter could have a Strength of 20. Through various enhancements, such as magical spells, elixirs, or special equipment, the score may be increased further. The ability scores of a creature determines its Ability Score Modifiers.