DICES FUNDAMENTALS EXPLAINED

Though Pathfinder 1e is predicated around the d20 procedure, it does not use the d20 method symbol (see below), and so regardless of whether you want to simply call it a d20 technique match or not is sort of a semantic argument. (Basically, because Pathfinder rewrites Observe that at some time this FAQ was released, D&D three.5e was the latest ver