Investigation

Investigation is an Intelligence-based Skill.

The higher a creature's Intelligence Score, the more likely they will succeed Investigation Checks to uncover hidden clues or objects.

Proficiency[edit | edit source]

Characters who are proficient in Investigation can add their Proficiency Bonus when making Ability checks.

The following classes can choose to select Investigation as a proficient skill at Level 1:

Rangers who choose Bounty Hunter as a Favoured Enemy gain proficiency in Investigation.

Uses[edit | edit source]

Used in dialogue.

Related Items[edit | edit source]

+1d4 to All Skill Checks[edit | edit source]

Shapeshifter's Boon Ring while Shapeshifted or Disguised

Related Spells[edit | edit source]

Astral Knowledge - Grants Proficiency in all Skills of a chosen Ability.
Knowledge of the Ages: Intelligence - Grants Proficiency in all Intelligence Skills.
Guidance - Grants a +1d4 bonus on all Skill Checks.
Fox's Cunning - Grants Advantage on all Intelligence Checks.
Hex (Intelligence) - Grants Disadvantage on all Intelligence Checks.

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