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 ====== Monk ====== ====== Monk ======
-  * Gloves are now equipped in main hand slot. [ruleset change relevant to monk class]. 
-  * Monk UBAB mechanic no longer exists. Monk class no longer gets additional attacks for free automatically and his AB progression is -5. 
-  * Flurry of Blows feat penalty is lowered to -1 at 5th monk level and disappears at 9th monk level. At 11th monk level, flurry of blows grants additional attack. 
-  * Quarterstaff is considered as monk weapon. 
-  * Feat Ki Strike adds corresponding attack bonus when fighting unarmed. 
-  * Wholeness of Body now heals [monk level] + [monk level * wisdom modifier] hitpoints. 
-  * Quivering Palm now works on all targets no matter their level (immunity to critical hit still prevents it though) 
-  * Can select Epic Prowess as epic bonus feat. 
  
-=== Greater Flurry of blows === +{{:en:class-changes:monk.png?nolink&400 |}}
-PrerequisiteMonk level 11. +
-SpecificsWhen a monk reaches 11th level, her flurry of blows ability improves. In addition to the standard single extra attack she gets from flurry of blows, she gets a second extra attack at her full base attack bonus.  +
-Use: Combat.+
  
-=== Abundant Step === +Monks are disciplined martial artists using unarmed combatmobility, saving throws, ki abilities, and defensive class features.
-At 12th level or highera monk can slip magically between spaces. Her caster level for this effect is one-half her monk level (rounded down)( Editor's note: You can run through NPC w/o collisions :) )+
  
-=== Timeless Body === +**Class Type**: Base class. 
-Upon attaining 17th level, monk no longer takes penalties to her ability scores for aging and cannot be magically agedAny such penalties that she has already takenhoweverremain in place. Bonuses still accrueand the monk still dies of old age when her time is up. (Editor'noteYou cant die of old age,and i am not aware of any spells that makes you magicaly Age )+**Hit Die**: d8. 
 +**Proficiencies**: Monk weapons; __quarterstaff counts as Monk weapon__; no armor or shield proficiencies. 
 +**Skill Points**: 4 + Int Modifier. 
 +**Class Skills**: ConcentrationDisciplineHealHide, Listen, Lore, Move Silently, Parry, Persuade, Spot, Tumble. 
 +**Primary Saving throw(s)**FortitudeReflex, Will. 
 +**Base Attack Bonus**: __+3/4 levels with normal -5 iterative attack progression__. 
 +**Primary Ability**: Dexterity. 
 +**Maximum Level**: None. 
 +**Spellcasting**: None.
  
 +----
 +
 +===== Requirements =====
 +
 +**Alignment**: Any lawful.
 +
 +===== Level Progression =====
 +
 +^ Level ^ Base Attack Bonus ^ Fort Save ^ Ref Save ^ Will Save ^ Special ^
 +| 1st | +0 | +2 | +2 | +2 | Improved Unarmed Strike, __Flurry of Blows: 1 extra attack, -2 attack penalty__, Evasion, Stunning Fist, Monk AC Bonus, Cleave |
 +| 2nd | +1 | +3 | +3 | +3 | Deflect Arrows |
 +| 3rd | +2 | +3 | +3 | +3 | Fast Movement, Still Mind |
 +| 4th | +3 | +4 | +4 | +4 |  |
 +| 5th | +3 | +4 | +4 | +4 | Purity of Body, __Flurry of Blows penalty improves to -1__ |
 +| 6th | +4 | +5 | +5 | +5 | Improved Knockdown, Knockdown |
 +| 7th | +5 | +5 | +5 | +5 | Wholeness of Body |
 +| 8th | +6 | +6 | +6 | +6 |  |
 +| 9th | +6 | +6 | +6 | +6 | Improved Evasion, __Flurry of Blows penalty removed__ |
 +| 10th | +7 | +7 | +7 | +7 | Ki Strike |
 +| 11th | +8 | +7 | +7 | +7 | Diamond Body, __Greater Flurry: 2 extra attacks__ |
 +| 12th | +9 | +8 | +8 | +8 | Diamond Soul, Abundant Step |
 +| 13th | +9 | +8 | +8 | +8 | Ki Strike +2 |
 +| 14th | +10 | +9 | +9 | +9 |  |
 +| 15th | +11 | +9 | +9 | +9 | Quivering Palm |
 +| 16th | +12 | +10 | +10 | +10 | Ki Strike +3 |
 +| 17th | +12 | +10 | +10 | +10 | Timeless Body |
 +| 18th | +13 | +11 | +11 | +11 | Empty Body |
 +| 19th | +14 | +11 | +11 | +11 |  |
 +| 20th | +15 | +12 | +12 | +12 | Perfect Self |
 +
 +===== Class Features =====
 +
 +^ Feature ^ Description ^
 +| Improved Unarmed Strike | Unarmed attacks no longer provoke attacks of opportunity. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Flurry of Blows | __Flurry of Blows grants one extra attack at Monk levels 1-10. Its attack penalty improves from -2 to -1 at level 5 and disappears at level 9. At level 11, Greater Flurry grants a second extra attack.__ Use: Combat. |
 +| Evasion | When a Reflex save would halve damage, a successful save prevents all damage. Requires light armor or no armor and does not work while helpless. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Fast Movement | Increases movement speed, scaling with Monk level. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Stunning Fist | Usable once per day per Monk level without the normal attack or damage penalties. On a hit, the target must pass a Fortitude save against DC 10 + half character level + Wisdom modifier or be stunned for 1 round. Creatures immune to critical hits are immune. Use: Selected. |
 +| Deflect Arrows | While not flat-footed, attempts to deflect one incoming missile attack per round with a Reflex save against DC 20. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Still Mind | Grants +2 competence on saving throws against mind-affecting spells and effects. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Purity of Body | Grants immunity to non-magical diseases. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Wholeness of Body | __Once per day, heals Monk level + (Monk level x Wisdom modifier) hit points.__ Use: Selected. |
 +| Improved Evasion | A successful Reflex save against a half-damage effect prevents all damage; a failed save takes only half damage. Requires light armor or no armor and does not work while helpless. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Ki Strike | __Unarmed attacks gain the listed attack bonus and count as magical for overcoming damage reduction: +1 at level 10, +2 at level 13, and +3 at level 16.__ Use: Automatic. |
 +| Diamond Body | Grants immunity to poison. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Diamond Soul | Grants spell resistance equal to Monk level + 10. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Perfect Self | Grants immunity to mind-affecting spells and effects and damage reduction 20/+1. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Improved Knockdown | Counts as one size category larger when making Knockdown attempts. Use: Selected. |
 +| Monk AC Bonus | Adds the Wisdom modifier and the Monk class AC progression to Armor Class while unarmored. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Quivering Palm | Once per day, a successful attack forces a Fortitude save against DC 10 + half Monk level + Wisdom modifier or kills the target. __It can affect targets of any level; creatures immune to critical hits remain immune.__ Use: Selected. |
 +| Abundant Step | __At Monk level 12 or higher, the monk can slip magically between spaces; caster level for this effect is half Monk level, rounded down. The monk can pass through or occupy the same space as other creatures.__ Use: Selected. |
 +| Timeless Body | __At Monk level 17, the monk no longer takes ability-score penalties for aging and cannot be magically aged. Existing aging penalties remain, aging bonuses still apply, and old age is not a gameplay death condition.__ Use: Automatic. |
 +| Empty Body | Grants 50% concealment. Use: Selected. |
 +| Knockdown | Makes a melee attack at -4; on a hit, the target makes an opposed Discipline check against the attack roll or is knocked prone. Size modifiers apply. Use: Selected. |
 +| Cleave | After killing an opponent, grants one free melee attack against another opponent in reach. Use: Automatic. |
 +| Unarmed Equipment | __Gloves are equipped in the main-hand slot.__ |
 +
 +===== Monk Unarmed Damage =====
 +
 +^ Monk level ^ Small ^ Medium ^ Large ^
 +| 1st-3rd | 1d4 | 1d6 | 1d8 |
 +| 4th-7th | 1d6 | 1d8 | 2d6 |
 +| 8th-11th | 1d8 | 1d10 | 2d8 |
 +| 12th-15th | 1d10 | 1d12 | 3d6 |
 +| 16th-19th | 2d6 | 2d8 | 3d8 |
 +| 20th | 2d8 | 2d10 | 4d8 |
 +
 +===== Epic Monk =====
 +
 +**Hit Die**: d8.
 +**Skill Points**: 4 + Int Modifier.
 +
 +**Epic Bonus Feats**: one bonus feat every 5 class levels after level 20.
 +
 +**Epic Monk Bonus Feats List**:
 +Epic Armor Skin, Epic Damage Reduction, Epic Energy Resistance, Epic Improved Ki Strike, Epic Improved Spell Resistance, __Epic Prowess__, Epic Toughness, Epic Improved Stunning Fist, Epic Blinding Speed, Fast Healing I-III, Righteous Strike, Infinite Deflection, Keen Strike, Vorpal Strike.
  
-||  **Monk Unarmed Damage**    |Stature||| 
-|| Monk level |Small| Medium | Large | 
-|| 1st-3rd|1d4|1d6|1d8| 
-|| 4th-7th|1d6|1d8 |2d6| 
-|| 8th-11th|1d8|1d10 |2d8| 
-|| 12th-15th|1d10|1d12|3d6| 
-|| 16th-19th|2d6|2d8|3d8| 
-|| 20th |2d8|2d10|4d8| 
en/class-changes/monk.txt · Last modified: 2026/07/11 14:49 by narsil