Newhouserulesarein

purple
.Theseareforimprovingfightingstylesthatarebadorundersupportedbythegame.

Ifafeatlistsanyofthesefeatsinitsprerequisites,itinstead
grants
thefeatinsteadasabonuswhenyoutakeit:
WeaponFocus,CombatExpertise,ImprovedUnarmedStrike

WeaponStylesQuickReference
WeaponStyle

Description

Wieldingaweapon
TwoHanding intwohandstohit
ashardaspossible.
Wieldingaweapon
Weaponand inonehandanda
Shield
shieldintheother
forprotection.

BoworSling

Crossbow

Rangedweapons
thattakenoextra
loadingtime.

Mechanics
Youget1.5Strondamagerollsinsteadofthenormal1.0
Twohandedweaponsdealhighdamage
TwohandedweaponsoftenhaveReachandotherspecial
features

Ifanopponentyoucanreachmissesyouinmelee,youcan

ShieldFocus
,
MissileShield
,
RayShield
,
ImprovedShield
Bash
,
ShieldMaster
,
Shield
Slam

CompositebowsandslingsaddStrtodamage
Slingsareshortrangedandsimple,bowslongerrangedand

PointBlankShot
,
PreciseShot
,
RapidShot
,
DeadlyAim
,
ClusteredShots
,
Shotonthe
Run
,
Manyshot
,
ArcSlinger

martial

Attackwitheachhandwhenusingthe
fullattack
action
Offhandweapononlyadds0.5Strtodamage
Onehandedweaponinoffhand
:attacksaremadeat4/4
penalty

Lightweaponinoffhand
:attacksaremadeat2/2

penalty

thisalsoincludesdoubleweaponslikequarterstaffs.
TheTwoWeaponFightingfeatnowjustgivesyoutheability
tomakeoneattackwitheachhandasa
standard
action

Onehandedandlightweaponsdontdealasmuchdamage

Einhander

Wieldingaweapon
inonehandwhile
keepingtheother
emptyforbalance.

Throwing

Throwingweapons
asrangedattacks.

PowerAttack
,
Cornugon
Smash
,
FuriousFocus
,
Lunge
,
CombatReflexes
(forreach
weapons)

spendanattackofopportunitytoBullRushthem
immediately.
Bucklersgrant+1AC,lightshieldsgrant
+2
AC,heavyshields
grant
+3
AC,andtowershieldsgrant
+4
AC.

Simpleranged
Crossbowsdontgettoaddanystattotheirdamage
weaponsthattake
Requireamoveactiontoreload,orastandardactionfor
actionstoreload.
heavyones
Mostclassescanuse IfyouuseaReadiedActiontohitsomeonewhiletheymove
ontheirturn,theycantcontinuetomovefortherestoftheir
theseasbackup
turn.
weapons.

Wieldingaweapon
TwoWeapon
ineachhandatan
Fighting
attackrollpenalty.

RelevantFeats

RapidReload
,
PointBlankShot
,
PreciseShot
,
RapidShot
,
DeadlyAim
,
ClusteredShots
,
ShotontheRun
,
Overwatch
Style
(andits
featchain
)

TwoWeaponFighting,
ImprovedTwoWeapon
Fighting
,
GreaterTwoWeapon
Fighting
,
TwoWeaponFeint
,
DoubleSlice
,
TwoWeapon
Rend
,
HammertheGap

astwohanders
Ifyouare
notbeingflanked
andanopponentmissesyouin
meleeontheirturn,youcanmakeanattackofopportunityin
response.IfyouhavemultipleattacksfromahighBase
AttackBonus,youcandothismultipletimesinaroundat
thosedescendingattackbonuses.

WeaponTrick
,
CraneStyle
(andits
featchain
),
Weapon
Finesse
,
SlashingGrace
(or
FencingGrace
),
Combat
Reflexes
,
maybe

Swordplay
Style
(andits
featchain
)

AddsStrtodamage(stillusesDextoattackrollsasranged

PointBlankShot
,
PreciseShot
,
RapidShot
,
DeadlyAim
,
ClusteredShots
,
Shotonthe
Run
,
ChargingHurler
,
Startoss
Style
(andits
featchain
)

weapons)

Usuallyveryshortranged
Usuallyneedsclassfeaturestoworkatall(fromMonkor
Brawler),andishardfindwaystoenchant,unlikeothers

Unarmed

Attackingwithout
NewFeat
:SuperiorUnarmedStrike
st
anyweaponbutyour
Benefit:Yourunarmedattacksdealmoredamage.At1
level
th
th
th
body.
theydeal1d4;at4theydeal1d6;at8theydeal1d8;at12

th
theydeal1d10;at16
theydeal2d6.
YoualsogainImprovedUnarmedStrikeasabonusfeat.

ImprovedGrapple
,
Jabbing
Style
(andits
featchain
),
style
featsingeneral
(mostare
madeformonks)