Deva is a player character race in 4th edition Dungeons & Dragons[ PH2 :8], known in other editions as Aasimar.

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Racial traits Edit

In appearance, devas are very similar to humans, but with an unearthly beauty and uncanny stillness about them. They are almost as tall as dragonborn, but much more slender.

Statistics Edit

Average Height: 6´ 1˝–6´ 6˝

Average Weight: 175–280 lb.

Ability Scores: +2 Wisdom, and either +2 Intelligence or +2 Charisma [ Dr397 :2]

Size: Medium

Speed: 6 squares

Vision: Normal

Languages: Common, choice of two others

Skill Bonuses: +2 History, +2 Religion

Special Edit

Astral Majesty: You have a +1 bonus to all defenses against attacks made by bloodied creatures.

Astral Resistance: You have a resistance to necrotic damage and radiant damage equal to 5 + one-half your level.

Immortal Origin: Your spirit is native to the Astral Sea, so you are considered an immortal creature for the purpose of effects that relate to creature origin.

Memory of a Thousand Lifetimes: You can use memory of a thousand lifetimes as an encounter power.

Favored classes Edit

Race specific feats Edit

Astral Renewal (11th level): When Astral Resistance reduces damage, get +2 bonus to next attack roll.

See also Edit

Dragon Magazine 374, Ecology of the Deva, page 41.

Trivia Edit