Proficiency Without Level
Reference
| Proficiency Rank | Bonus |
|---|---|
| Untrained | –2 |
| Trained | +2 |
| Expert | +4 |
| Master | +6 |
| Legendary | +8 |
GM Core p.85. Variant rule: remove level from proficiency bonus. For creatures/hazards/items, reduce stats that include proficiency by the creature’s level. Flattens combat outcomes and makes groups of weaker foes more dangerous.