## Favored Magic Foe *Through study, you have learned how best to defend yourself against your favored enemies' spells and how to best affect them with your own.* **Prerequisite:** 6 ranks in any one Knowledge skill or favored enemy class feature or dark knowledge class feature **Benefit:** Choose a creature type from the Ranger Favored Enemies table. This choice must be among your favored enemies, or be eligible for your dark knowledge class feature, or one where you have 6 ranks in the relevant knowledge skill. You gain a +1 bonus on caster level checks to overcome the spell resistance of the chosen creature type, and your save DCs are treated as 1 higher for such creatures. | Creature Type (Subtype) | Knowledge Skill | Subject to Dark Knowledge | | ------------------------ | --------------- | ------------------------- | | Aberration | Dungeoneering | Yes | | Animal | Nature | No | | Construct | Arcana | No¹ | | Dragon | Arcana | No¹ | | Fey | Nature | No² | | Humanoid (aquatic) | Local | No | | Humanoid (dwarf) | Local | No | | Humanoid (elf) | Local | No | | Humanoid (giant) | Local | No | | Humanoid (goblinoid) | Local | No | | Humanoid (gnoll) | Local | No | | Humanoid (gnome) | Local | No | | Humanoid (halfling) | Local | No | | Humanoid (human) | Local | No | | Humanoid (orc) | Local | No | | Humanoid (reptilian) | Local | No | | Humanoid (other subtype) | Local | No | | Magical beast | Arcana | Yes | | Monstrous humanoid | Nature | No² | | Ooze | Dungeoneering | No | | Outsider (air) | Planes | Yes | | Outsider (chaotic) | Planes | Yes | | Outsider (earth) | Planes | Yes | | Outsider (evil) | Planes | Yes | | Outsider (fire) | Planes | Yes | | Outsider (good) | Planes | Yes | | Outsider (lawful) | Planes | Yes | | Outsider (native) | Planes | Yes | | Outsider (water) | Planes | Yes | | Plant | Nature | No | | Undead | Religion | Yes | | Vermin | Nature | No | ^{¹ The Draconic Archivist feat adds Dragons and Constructs to the Dark Knowledge class feature} <br> ^{² The Savage Archivist feat adds Fey and Monstrous Humanoids to the Dark Knowledge class feature} **Special:** You can take this feat multiple times. Each time you take this feat, you choose a new creature type from the Ranger favored enemy list.