Frogo





How good is he?

 * Level 3 Frogo's 'simulated' Search skill for "visibly revealing" trap Control panels is; DC:22, Search (23:Fail; 22:Success)
 * His base standing Disable Device skill is suspected to be somewhere in the 20s
 * Level 30 Frogo's 'simulated' Spot "danger" alert message, and Search skill for "visibly revealing" trap Control panels is equal to, or over; DC:90, Search (90:Success)

See also:

Buffing Frogo
What are some of the buffs that can help heroic Frogo trap even in higher level content?
 * Fox's Cunning for traps; Cat's Grace for locks
 * Morale bonus: Heroism, Good Hope, Greater Heroism
 * Luck bonus: Prayer (scroll for +2)
 * Guild bonus: Wild Grove, on the Guild Airship, grants a Guild bonus to hireling ability scores, starting at +1 at player level 1 and increasing to +2 at level 11 and +3 at level 21.

Class abilities
 * Bard 3: +4 Music bonus from Bardic Inspiration/Inspire Competence (+5 with Improved Bardic Music)
 * Cleric with Knowledge Domain
 * FvS Hope of Inspiration: Sacred bonus to all Skills equal to 1 + 1/4 your Favored Soul level for 20 seconds

Past lives and misc
 * Past Life: Druid
 * Augment Summoning feat (also available on a few items)

Limitations

 * Frogo cannot unlock underwater chests.
 * Frogo can find and disable underwater traps, however, like all hirelings, he sinks like a brick, so he cannot disable traps while floating near the surface (for example, one of the traps in Spies in the House).
 * Frogo can run out of thieves' tools (50).