Racial attribute mods affect both starting stats and maximum stats.
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             Str  Int  Wis  Dex  Con
Human         0    0    0    0    0
Elf          -2    2    1    1   -1
Halfelf       0    0    0    1    0
Drow         -1    1    1    1   -2
Dwarf         1    0    0   -1    2
Hobbit       -1    0   -1    3   -1
Gnome        -1    0    2    1   -1
Duergar       1   -1    0    0    2
Orc           1   -1    0    0    0
Halforc       1   -3   -2    0    3
Barbarian     2   -2   -2    0    2
Pixie        -4    2    2    3   -3
Giant         3   -4   -3   -2    3
Hobgoblin     1    0   -1    0    1
Kobold       -1   -1    0    2    1
Ogre          2   -2   -1   -2    2
Githyanki     0    2    1    0   -1
Faerie       -2    1    1    1   -1