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

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

Used in dialogue.

Related Items edit

+1d4 to All Skill Checks edit

Shapeshifter's Boon Ring while Shapeshifted or Disguised

Related Spells edit

Astral Knowledge - grants Proficiency in all Skills of a chosen Ability
Bardic Inspiration - grants a +1d6 / +1d8 / +1d10 bonus on the next Skill Check
Bend Luck: Ability Check Bonus - grants a +1d4 bonus on all Skill Checks
Bend Luck: Ability Check Penalty - grants a +1d4 penalty on all Skill Checks
Bolstering Magic: Boon - grants a +1d4 bonus on all Skill Checks
Cosmic Omen: Ability Check - grants a +1d6 bonus on all Skill Checks
Fox's Cunning - grants Advantage on all Intelligence Checks
Guidance - grants a +1d4 bonus on all Skill Checks
Hex (Intelligence) - grants Disadvantage on all Intelligence Checks
Knowledge of the Ages: Intelligence - grants Proficiency in all Intelligence Skills

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