Experts and community reviewers generally view this as a "must-have" for GMs who have already exhausted the first book, though it serves more as an expansion than a replacement.
: Reviewers from Roll For Combat note that the book avoids "weirdness for weirdness' sake," effectively filling gaps with classics like gorgons and intellect devourers while adding new "Pathfinder-specific" menaces. Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Bestiary 2
“It adds in more obscure monsters and add a little depth to the catalogue of iconic creatures... where Bestiary 2 excels is as an expansion to the existing rules and creature list, rather than something to be used alone.” droplowest.com · 5 years ago Experts and community reviewers generally view this as
: Features high-quality, full-color illustrations for nearly every entry, often praised as some of the best art in the TTRPG industry. where Bestiary 2 excels is as an expansion