Species and races of the Starfinder universe

Outsider (native planar scion)
Place in the Pact Worlds Aasimars are planar scions: mortals touched by celestial lineage. In the Pact Worlds, they are ...

Astriapis are Medium monstrous humanoids
Overview Astriapis are arthropodan inheritors of Colveare, a planetspanning megalopolis sustained by intertwined technom...

Bantrids are Small aberrations
Overview Bandrids are small aberrant newcomers from Hibb, a shepherd moon of Liavara. They emerged from long stasis only...

Early stage barathus are Medium aberrations
Overview Early stage barathus are juvenileform members of Bretheda's mutable bioengineer species, adapted to independent...

Uplifted bears are Large magical beasts with a space of 10 feet and a reach of 5 feet
Overview Uplifted bears are engineered sapients: physically ursine, intellectually advanced, and culturally diverse acro...

Bolidas are Medium vermin
Overview Bolitas are deepsubterranean arthropodan miners adapted to extreme heat and pressure environments near molten p...

Brenneris are Medium humanoids with the brenneri subtype
Overview Brenneris are otterlike mammalian humanoids from the waterdominant world of Varturan. They are known for high e...
Cephalumes are Medium aberrations with the plantlike subtype
Overview Cephalumes are methaneadapted, bioluminescent aberrant sophonts with plantlike internal physiology. Once consid...
Contemplatives are Medium monstrous humanoids
Overview Contemplatives are iconic hyperintellectual psychic beings from Akiton, known for extreme cognition, telepathic...
Imagos are Medium humanoids with the dessamar subtype
Overview Dessamar imagos are the adult phase of a metamorphic species from Koshoria. Their civilization combines whimsic...
Instars are Small humanoids with the dessamar subtype
Dessamar society is based largely on magic, the study of Koshorian auras, and the worship of Desna. Much like their godd...
Dragonkin are Large dragons with a space and reach of 10 feet
! Dragonkin are native to the sixth planet in the Pact World system, Triaxus, a tumultuous world of grueling seasons and...
Dromadas are Medium magical beasts
Dromadas are members of a bipedal mammalian species from the Near Space planet Dromaritia that average 5 feet tall and w...
Dwarves are Medium humanoids with the dwarf subtype
Dwarves are most commonly found on Absalom Station, where their guilds and clans wield significant power, or on citysize...
Entu symbiotes are Small, Medium, or Large animals with the entu symbiote subtype
In their first weeks of life, entu spores gradually coalesce into amorphous pools of opalescent slime with malleable pse...
Espraksas are Medium humanoids with the espraksa subtype
Espraksas consider themselves the offspring of the deities Desna and Weydan, unified in a pairing called the Wings. Thei...
Formians are Medium monstrous humanoids
! The unification of the formian species and the formation of the Colonies transformed their society from a collection o...
Space goblins are Small humanoids with the goblinoid subtype
Thanks to the goblins’ rapid reproduction rate, many generations have passed since those first goblins came to Absalom S...
Halflings are Small humanoids with the halfling subtype
Gifted with quick reflexes, charming confidence, and an apparent lack of fear, halflings are known across the galaxy as ...
! Hanakans are Small magical beasts
Hanakans shun technology, instead utilizing magic for their societal and personal needs. A symbiosis with an adaptive ba...
Huitz’plinas are Medium magical beasts
Some speculate that huitz’plinas’ seeming indifference toward the Azlanti presence stems from some event they’ve collect...
Ijtikris are Medium aberrations
An ijtikri has a shell that covers the head and lower mantle, with a lighter exoskeletal lattice protecting the upper ma...
Ikeshtis are Small humanoids with the ikeshti subtype
When they are hatched, ikeshtis are little more than gaping mouths attached to tiny, emaciated versions of their adult f...
Ixtangis are Medium monstrous humanoids
Ixtangis are tall and reptilian, and their default colorations are green, red, blue, or black. Their scales are actually...
Izalguuns are Large monstrous humanoids with a space of 10 feet
Corporate scientists made the Pact World’s first contact with izalguuns, who live as lowtech huntergatherers subsisting ...
Jububnans are Medium monstrous humanoids
The jububnan homeworld, if it still exists, remains a mystery to the broader galaxy. Though many jububnans have visited ...
Kalos are Medium monstrous humanoids with the aquatic subtype, meaning they require water to breathe
! Kalos resemble humans covered in tiny scales with bulbous glowing eyes and large fins running down their flanks to con...
Kiirintas are Small fey
Kiirintas are small fey who resemble moths. They have brightly colored wings and six legs.
Maraquoi are Medium humanoids with the maraquoi subtype
! Native to Marata, one of Bretheda's moons, maraquoi traditionally based their societies around a seminomadic, hunterga...
Morlamaws are Large monstrous humanoids with the aquatic subtype
The small planet of Arniselle in the Vast features a few small iceladen landmasses, but the immense oceans contain nearl...
Nuars are Medium monstrous humanoids
! Nuars are one of the many species that trace their origin to Golarion, as they bear a close resemblance to the minotau...
Quorlus are Medium monstrous humanoids
! Quorlus are a quadrupedal species with three arms. Their limbs are long and flexible, as are their three eyestalks. Qu...
Sarcesians are Large humanoids with the sarcesian subtype and a space and reach of 10 feet
Thanks to arcane engines left behind by the sarcesians’ ancestors, the race has long managed to maintain creche worlds—a...
Scyphozoans are Medium aberrations
! Resembling sea jellies, scyphozoans are sophisticated herders and technologists. Most of scyphozoan history centers on...
Shobhads are Large monstrous humanoids with space and reach of 10 feet
Shobhads tend to wear their armor most of the time, usually with a traditional rope or leather weapon harness. Life amon...
Skittermanders are Small humanoids with the skittermander subtype
When vesk warships appeared in the sky, skittermanders across Vesk3 were more than happy to get out of the invaders’ way...
Spathinae colonies are Medium monstrous humanoids
Most take humanoid form, speaking with a buzzing, layered voice from a featureless “head.” Spathinae colonies prefer arm...
Strix are Medium humanoids with the strix subtype
Nonstrix entry into Qidel is highly regulated, and the strix are tight lipped about their culture within the structure. ...
Telias are Medium monstrous humanoids
Over time, a telia’s scaled shell changes pattern and color based on the telia’s experiences. Each bony plate, or scute,...
Thyrs are Medium oozes
! Thyrs are intelligent oozes composed of buoyant gas who wear containment suits to protect themselves and interact with...
Planar scions are often Medium, and all are outsiders with the native subtype
Many kinds of extraplanar beings can infuse humanoids’ bloodlines, whether as a side effect of powerful magic or the res...
Trox are Large monstrous humanoids with a space and reach of 10 feet
! Trox are communal arthropods from Nchak, one of Liavara's moons. However, in their dedication to the Forever Queen Hyl...
Urogs are Large magical beasts with a space of 10 feet and a reach of 5 feet
! Outside of their home world of Dykon, urogs have a reputation as brash knowitalls who stay engaged only while a topic ...
Worlanisi are Small humanoids with the worlanisi subtype
! Worlanisi are charming and intrepid nomads, and love to travel for years at a time, valuing the journey more than the ...