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Boosting Poet’s Cloak? (Pathfinder 1e)
I’m trying to make my Skald a bit more versatile to assist the party and the Poet’s cloak caught my eye. Not all the party greatly benefits from my inspired rages all the time but being able to shift ...
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Do Flamesingers gain Summon Monster (1-6) as Bonus Spells?
I'm playing an Ifrit Bard and took the Flamesinger archetype in Pathfinder 1e for both flavor and fun, partially on my interpretation of the first "exchange" of the archetype which is the ...
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Does the target of a bard's Fascinate feature remember being fascinated, and how will they react afterwards?
In Pathfinder, I used the bard's Fascinate ability on a guard.
Will the guard remember being pulled under it, and what will his reaction towards me be afterwards?
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Is there any rule preventing me from starting multiple bardic performances in a single round?
Bardic Performance reads as follows:
Starting a bardic performance is a standard action, but it can be
maintained each round as a free action. Changing a bardic performance
from one effect to ...
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How do I calculate the Sound Striker bard's Weird Words attack?
Bard Sound Striker Archetype has 2 new bardic performances, one which is Weird Words and reads as:
Weird Words (Su): At 6th level the bard can start a performance that is always a standard action ...
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Is Inspire Greatness (Bard) the only way to gain explicit temporary Hit Dice?
The bard's Inspire Greatness ability adds 2d10 hit dice to a character for a short period of time.
The trait Magical Knack gives you bonus caster levels that cannot exceed your current hit dice.
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What spell do I need to be my own rock band?
In Pathfinder, I created a level 10 bard, and I want to be my own rock band outside battle. My bard already have a huge performance in singing and playing numerous instruments.
I took Ghost Sound to ...
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Can a Lute of the Battle Ready be used to perform when it is transformed?
I'm playing a Bard and was given a Lute of the Battle Ready at level 1. However, I haven't been really able to use it because I focus on Performing instead of fighting.
Is it possible to maintain a ...
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Can a bard perform underwater?
We were underwater this past session and ran into an issue with the bard, who is a vocalist, and despite being able to breath underwater via the water breathing spell ran into an issue when we ...
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Does looking at a gaze attack indirectly still trigger the effect?
This question is similar to this one, but with Pathfinder rules in mind.
More specifically, my group is up against a creature that does damage when it looks at you. Our bard ran away, but can still ...
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Does the bard's Inspire Courage feature increase damage for swarms?
The Bard's Inspire Courage feature references weapon damage rolls:
A 1st level bard can use his performance to inspire courage in his allies (including himself), bolstering them against fear and ...
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Can a sandman bard steal prepared spells that have already been cast?
Can a sandman bard use the bardic performance stealspell to steal a spell from an allied druid if the druid has already cast the spell?
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How many bardic performances extra does a Half-elf gain?
I am new to Pathfinder and want to make sure I am reading these effects correctly. So a bard gets a number of bardic performances per day as listed here:
He can use this ability for a number of ...
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Does a Skald’s Raging Song qualify as a “similar ability” for the Pathfinder Chronicler’s Bardic Performance?
In terms of both description and flavor, the Skald’s Raging Song appears to function as a Bardic Performance, albeit with different effects. It is treated as Bardic Performance for the purpose of ...
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How do I build a Capoeira Dancer?
I started to play with the Pathfinder Bard. Now, I would like to build a Capoeira Dancer.
Goals and Requirements
I would like this character to be good at dancing. Able to be a difficult to touch ...
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