The Differences in Character Creation Between Pathfinder 2E and D&D 5E

Jason Dookeran
6 min readFeb 1
Not all campaigns look like this!

So, your DM has told you that they’re switching to Pathfinder 2E (PF2E), and now you’re wondering how in the world to create a character. If you have yet to hear about Pathfinder, it’s an alternative roleplaying system based on an older version of D&D (3.5E, to be exact). However, unlike 5E, it changes many things you’re used to in standard D&D. But how exactly does…

Jason Dookeran

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