Fighters encompass some of the game's most basic conceptsthe man-at-arms, the sword-for-hire, the noble yet simple knight, or even the rookie town guard. Critical Focus +4 to confirm critical hits. Armor is presented in the order in which you should acquire it, rather than alphabetical order. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1P-jXDvoEAraMuy3QIMuFhrTNvq_Vh27UbPwFw5stZrI/edit?usp=sharing, Blammit has posted an Oracle guide https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r2r4o0cWhr23LZwy5I-fZzq7vidsa0VSNILlv-qeJqw/edit, Steel's Guide to the Wild Shape Druid: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KI_C3_59BAfnJL4kK3KjY2R_crKqfjqcAc2cU8NUVq8/edit#heading=h.czskm6mc2cxhSupport Cleric Guide By Mnemonic: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KyebPpE9w8kLjDsJVoQAeE3nQEWPXiX1a9_VcjMbW1w-- {Paizo forums UnArcaneElection}. trading in Armor Mastery. Weapon Training: Pole Arms +1 (Ex) +1 Attack, Damage, CMB, CMD with Pole Arms. but DR/- is always welcome. The RPGBot guides appear to have been written by someone who has never played 2E and is stuck in very much a 1E mindset. 14 STR lets him use the kickback of his Barricade Buster and deliver somewhat-chunky Reinforced Stock attacks in melee or as AoO, while making him OK at athletics and giving him the bulk to carry the . FIGHTER GUIDE Fighters are the most generic class. It's actually not a new trend, and it likely won't change. Shattering Strike +3 (Ex) +3 Sunder and damage vs. objects. For further guidance, see my Fighter Archetype Breakdown. Here is another Alchemist Guide I have come across.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lrI1-mzDG_beKwCxxmT5bjsMMtMwVixuZmiVUwhALsg/editIt does not really have a discussion thread but it does have this reddit thread from where the author first showed off his guide. NO ONE RUNS. At level 13, its a whopping +6 bonus, and it goes up at every even level. the need for Mithral armor, and makes Dexterity much more important for No one runs. Ratings Guide: Whenever he attacks with a weapon from this group, he gains a +1 bonus on attack and damage rolls. They display significant lack of understanding of the new action system and the new character creations system. You can contact him here I think: https://www.reddit.com/user/Silken_meerkat/, Thank you, I've reached out and hopefully can resolve the matter from here, The Not Good, still Awesome build list is probably worth a mention. It's not exhaustive, but not too shabby either. At 5th level, the two-handed fighter gains weapon training as normal, with the special caveat that the bonuses only apply to the two-handed weapons in any weapon group selected. Is this Dex/Int build viable for a PVP arena playing primarily vs glass-cannon casters? A lot of guides in general contain mistakes. The +3 damage is two points higher Making critical hits more reliable provides a massive boost to your damage, Now with the APG there's the "Two-Handed Fighter" fighter variant that helps it even more. Half-Orc: A flexible ability bonus and medium armor attractive. Perhaps a disclaimer?Also the Tools section could benefit from a separate header, as it seems to have GM guides still listed under Character Creations. What is the most damage you can do as a 17th level fighter, in 5e? Cleave If you hit your first target, attack an adjacent target at the same attack bonus in exchange for -2 AC. 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Base Atk +10; CMB +18 (+21 Sundering); CMD 29 (34 vs. Disarm37 vs. Sunder) (*Woopsie misspelled my name in my previous post). We support a limited subset of Pathfinders rules content. If they try to withdraw, make They wont be using big two-handed weapons or reach weapons, so were going to rely on Two-weapon Fighting to supplement our damage output. Drop the heavy shield and punching dagger, and replace them with spiked light shields. I just did some more research, and there appears to be another small mistake with your Sample Build. allows you to pick up feats with high prerequisites by trading in low-level Overall, bravery is probably a more useful ability to have, as the fighters Will save is generally low, and any abilities that bolster it (even if only for certain types of effects) are welcome. Favored class bonus: 1 Extra Skill Point (Perception). Assuming you're using a greatsword, that's 4d6+29 damage. Protect the Wood as Leshys! If your party is ever really having issues with a target, you can Enforcer them again to make them go from shaken to Frightened or Panicked, which causes them to run away, drawing attacks of opportunity from you when youre enlarged. interesting. It makes it hard to hit you in melee, and Fighter is essentially the default class. top of this, the fighter gets a free retraining option every 4 levels which Once you have the piledriver ability (or before that, if you please), Improved Trip and Improved Bull Rush would be good choices to consider, as well as the Greater versions of both of those feats. Pathfinder Society gameplay should also be compatible with this guide, but will not be expanded upon or explained within this guide. As an Armiger Fighter at Level 5, he has the Weapon Focus and Weapon Specialization Feats for his Gnome Hooked Hammer, which is a Double Weapon. Weapon Training provides a bonus to attacks and damage with groups of weapons. From 7th level on your best armor is Full Plate Armor. Broker lopsided deals with mortals! Standard action - with overhand chop (2wf variant) you get double STR bonus to damage on the attack. Combined with the Step charisma.25 Point Buy20 Point BuyElite ArrayStr:17Dex:17Con:14Int:7Wis:12Cha:7Str:15Dex:17Con:14Int:7Wis:13Cha:8Str:14Dex:15Con:13Int:10Wis:12Cha:8if(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'rpgbot_net-banner-1','ezslot_1',111,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-rpgbot_net-banner-1-0'); Basically any race that makes a good fighter can make a good brawler. Reposition are only situationally useful, and all do effectively the same ), New Magus Guidehttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1E_MwD2ewUIRcb29tr0KXUBfCmXbBNe_2im4-5Q6fRmI/editAnd its discussion threadhttps://paizo.com/threads/rzs43lel?Martial-Magicks-A-Guide-for-the-Second, RPGBot has made a Gunslinger guide to add another guide for gunslinger beyond the one reddit post just for snipershttps://rpgbot.net/p2/characters/classes/gunslinger/, Niccaroo (EmmyBears on Reddit) just put out two guides, one for sorcerer (https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQBvUv3CZIV-KDtvF1BqtCVrX9eUXuwIa6oR3rvM0k8aRNDWowTu0dPYF58AOB9L_sTEfpMv5dgMY9H/pub) and one for Monk(https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQBvUv3CZIV-KDtvF1BqtCVrX9eUXuwIa6oR3rvM0k8aRNDWowTu0dPYF58AOB9L_sTEfpMv5dgMY9H/pub), Oops, Monk Link is actually https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTqdJYzQLsQ1UCw4kg-u52FfAYHPeSTF9tH8hWkH9dvYiWtYaSe9eSglSwz884nQPln8xR3iMuOqk-J/pub, Here are 2 guides for the Thaumaturge and their respective Paizo forum discussions:Guide 1https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FUqLoqqgyLsZUSUSrsb5mjJBrpmdyeg5Jy_M_6A-XdY/editDiscussion 1https://paizo.com/threads/rzs43nf5?Thaumaturge-GuideGuide 2https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V6353NgXuNY3kjvQv2fw_dSsgD7bC9o4uv-UJCsaUhc/editDiscussion 2https://paizo.com/threads/rzs43ng9?Day-1-VampByDays-thaumaturge-guide, looks like theres already a psychic guide toonicehttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1bM79znsVHOmv0RhsOGul2SHe53m-MS9f3WT_cDB8hbU/mobilebasic, I have written a Monk Guide. He must forgo the attack at his highest bonus but may take the remaining attacks at any point during his movement. you will need to invest in your other saves. Concerns? Weapon and Armor Proficiency: A fighter is proficient with all simple and martial weapons and with all armor (heavy, light, and medium) and shields (including tower shields).. race, but with some alternate racial traits the Elf can make a decent finesse exotic weapon proficiency. Conquer the Ultimate Dungeon Crawl! The Dwarfs additional defensive abilities add further bonuses, and Two-Handed Fighter Two-Weapon Warrior Unarmed Fighter Vengeful Hunter Viking (PPC:PotN) Weapon Bearer Squire Weapon Master Radiance House - Fighter Archetypes Warshade Rite Publishing - Fighter Archetypes Kappa-Bushi Peltast Tengubushi Yakuza Bushi Rogue Genius Games - Fighter Archetypes Warmachine Samurai Sheepdog - Fighter Archetypes Race: For the full archer build, the standard races that I like are Half-Orc or Dwarf because they can upgrade all of your saving throws without the need for feats. In general, two-handing with Power Attack is the best start to DPS. This is a fighter archetype that really gets a lot of benefit from more class levels. to offer. SPECIAL ABILITIES These maneuvers require Power Attack instead of combat expertise, and At 2nd level, the two-handed fighter gains shattering strike in place of bravery, granting him a scaling bonus to his combat maneuver bonus on and combat maneuver defense against sunder attempts, as well as on rolls made to damage objects. Hit Points: Between your d10 hit points and Con: You have d10 hit points and strong They may lack some of the basic damage of other fighter builds, but they make up for it in utility. Out-of-Combat Role: The role of the Fighter out-of-combat can be anything that he chooses to specialize in, but the key is that he should specialize to really contribute in a meaningful way given his limited skill points. Assume it's a level 10 fighter intended to focus on dealing high damage to single targets consistently each round. So when power attacking, which generally you should, you're at +18/+13 to hit and +21 damage. Human: An extra bonus feat gets your build A Zenith Games Module by Jeff Gomez. If youre not using combat real benefit here is the bonus on combat maneuver checks when using Stand makes you very effective at locking down spellcasters. Accordingly, a fighter must be dedicated to a main style of attack and show how he is the man. Exploit Your Wildest Emotions with the Powerful Maniac! Level 7 is a fantastic level for you. ranged or finesse fighters, this is your primarily ability. Range Attacker Guide Full Fighter Archer (LB Composite). These fighting school benefits only apply when using two-handed weapons. https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vT4NQQJWqGmZHcAa4udT5lLjiLMp1oj3awt_N25tdREEi6bJxZSr85BoxOlW2SV-_RHtIqt7XwD17l3/puband pretty related, a guide to gadgetshttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1TRekzATFniY4ZRiCSWOYDvLAOaqefsBetqT_Kxfa71Q/edit, I decided to write an investigator guide, which you can find here:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uamjFPi0PDc3jfm8aQGbDv4tqQ-6xFXP/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=102437415172085749582&rtpof=true&sd=trueThe discussion is here: https://www.reddit.com/r/Pathfinder2e/comments/qmvi7v/definitive_investigator_build_guide/, TheHeartofBattle just dropped a Snares guide on RedditDiscussion: https://old.reddit.com/r/Pathfinder2e/comments/qov1oe/fantastic_snares_and_where_to_place_them_the/Guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DFuOlHdbISGjc_FI3Ybxl_a32rZpvhZ10ljnQVCTaNc/view. Here, I Hero Labbed up a level 10 two weapon guy and spent his money on an optimal damage (not really AC or anything else) loadout. Alternate racial traits help The speed penalty Nonetheless, the approach discussed in the introduction must still be used to reach a desirable outcome. Blank Shot, Rapid Shot; 2) Precise Shot; 3) Deadly Aim; 4) WP Focus (LB Comp); 5) Keen Scent; 6) Manyshot; 7) Clustered Shot; 8) Weapon Specialization (LB Comp); 9) Greater WP Focus (LB Comp); 10) Iron Will; 11) Improved Precise Shot; 12) Greater Weapon Specialization (LB Comp); and 13) Improved Iron Will. Withdrawing a paper after acceptance modulo revisions? Should the alternative hypothesis always be the research hypothesis? Stats (20 points): Str (14); Dex (16); Con (14); Int (12); Wis (12); Cha (7). Regill's Armiger Hellknight Build seems counterintuitive at first glance. lol, Here a Cleric guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1c9guCpXO5TvH4CTEEQfYe97IT8uC-LpSCGb9_1XWWB8/edit, The dates on the Sorcerer guides say 2019 instead of 2020, RPGBot had a rogue guide for a while now.Also, no bard guides yet? that Gnomes do. 9th level brings No Escape. Init +2; Senses Perception +0 Exorcist's alchemist guide seems to have gone down. If you choose not to take up Weapon Training Polearms, consider changing your second Weapon Training to an Advanced Weapon Training (from the Weapon Master's Handbook). The two-handed fighter gives up all of the fighters defensive abilities (aside from proficiencies), resulting in a far less well-rounded character than the baseline fighter. Site design / logo 2023 Stack Exchange Inc; user contributions licensed under CC BY-SA. It only takes a minute to sign up. Not only can people not get away from you, Terrify your enemies! Combined with Menacing Stance and a good AC, the Enforcer is an excellent tank, and is really good at locking down targets and disabling them with Fear. strength or dexterity. Stand still is hilariously effective, especially on a Brawler, but just wait until level 9 when you get really scary. RPGBOT uses the color coding scheme which has become common among Pathfinder build handbooks. If someone's been getting away from you. Because they are so diverse, ability allocation must be similarly diverse. Also, having a weapon with reach (like a Lucerne Hammer, which does D12 base damage) gives you the ability to hit enemies 10 feet away, and an attack of opportunity on anyone who moves up to be able to attack you (unless they just move 5'). And 23 HP at level 1, with the 10 HP from Fighter each level he'll be a nice beefcake. considering no close weapon has a threat range greater than 20, its not going You could take Iron Will to boost your worst save, or you could take weapon focus in anticipation of our impending switch to fighting with shields. a lot of options. haha). Vital strike gets you double base damage. Dwarf: Fantasticly durable, the Dwarf offers With 19 strength and +1 BAB, youre rolling +3/+3 on your attack rolls and 1d6+4/1d6+2 damage. Pathfinder Fighter Guide (1st - 13th Level) Introduction Out-of-Combat Role: The role of the Fighter out-of-combat can be anything that he chooses to specialize in, but the key is that he should specialize to really contribute in a meaningful way given his limited skill points. Skills Acrobatics -3, Climb +7, Escape Artist -3, Fly -3, Intimidate +10, Knowledge (Dungeoneering) +10, Knowledge (Engineering) +5, Ride +5, Stealth -3, Survival +10, Swim +7 Hit Points: d10 hit points like nearly That'll get you started with a two-handed fighter. It also proposes 4 different builds, each one focusing on a different aspect of the archetype. Ability Score Increase: Dexterity (17 to 18). DWF lowers Martial to Simple & Advanced to Martial like all the other Racial Weapon Familiarity feats. With how limited Gunslinger guides are right now, it might be a good idea to add this small Sniper guide off Reddit:https://www.reddit.com/r/Pathfinder2e/comments/qj62c6/way_of_the_sniper_a_shortish_primer_to/, Hello I have a few builds, they did pretty well on reddit might be good here!https://jinofcoolnes.substack.com/p/the-ultimate-summoner-summoner-beast?utm_source=urlhttps://jinofcoolnes.substack.com/p/pathfinder-2e-the-ultimate-wizard?utm_source=url. 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