Questions tagged [path-of-war]
For questions about Path of War, a supplement for the Pathfinder RPG published by Dreamscarred Press in September 2014, and additional rules content from that supplement. It includes a maneuver-based combat system, as well as new base classes, feats, archetypes, and more. Use this tag on questions asking specifically about the overall supplement or issues specific to the ruleset, not simply on any question about specific character options from Path of War.
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Does Deadly Agility work with light thrown weapons?
Does Deadly Agility work with light thrown weapons?
Deadly Agility (Combat)
Prerequisite(s): Weapon Finesse
Benefit(s): You may add your Dexterity modifier in place of your Strength modifier when ...
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Does Molten Silver Strike or Steady hand allow Whirlpool strike to have higher range?
Molten Silver Strike allows to add Solar Wind boosts to Mithral Current attacks and adds +5ft/4init level to their range. Whirlpool strike allows you to attack every enemy in your weapons reach. ...
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What tier are Path of War classes?
I know what class tiers are, and I know what tier most Pathfinder classes are. However, I have recently discovered Path of War, an alternative rule system published by Dreamscarred Press. It ...
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Are Path of War classes a good fit for beginner players?
I have just recently researched Path of War, an alternative rule system published by Dreamscarred Press. Classes from it look very interesting and, for a few reasons, seem to be ideal for beginner ...
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Mounted Harbinger Teleportation
I am currently playing an Omen Rider Harbinger in a campaign. I have the Veiled Moon Style combat feat allowing me to teleport 10-ft as part of a movement. Would this teleport include my mount, or ...
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Can a Harbinger use Dark Claim on an animated object?
In the case of animated objects, is there any reason a Harbinger wouldn't be able to use Dark Claim? Party members are trying to claim that since animated objects are not sentient I cannot claim them.
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Can Thrashing Dragon Style (Combat, Style) theoretically work with Multiweapon Fighting feat?
Can Thrashing Dragon Style (Combat, Style) theoretically work with Multiweapon Fighting feat?
I'd like to try this with current multi armed Aegis build with dual great swords.
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Can you use a Martial Discipline Stance from Path of War during underwater combat?
Can you use a Martial Discipline Stance from Path of War during underwater combat?
Specifically Thrashing Dragon Stance: Outer Sphere Stance - When wielding two weapons, disciple inflicts an ...
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How does the Myrmidon archetype's Field Bandage utility trick work?
The grit option Field Bandage of the myrmidon archetype has this wording that eludes me (emphasys mine). I have been looking for errata but I have found none on this matter.
Field Bandage: [...] ...
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Do you need to be aware that the target wants to teleport, in order to Shadow Pin it?
There's ways to recognize which spell or maneuver is being used: is this needed before using the Shadow Pin counter?
Or do you just instantly stop it while it's happening?
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Is the Shadow Pin maneuver prevented by the Freedom of Movement spell?
Freedom of Movement RAW is a mess, and we don't know what it stops exactly. Relevant 3.5e question (but applicable to Pathfinder 1e as far as I know): What Are Freedom of Movement's Limits?
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If I mandated that full casters take 1 non-spellcasting class level for every 2 spellcaster levels, would they be balanced with 2/3 casters?
I've been asking about how to balance player characters, and others have suggested using tier 3 classes only, or using only spellcasters who cast 6th-level spells.
This is not the place to contest ...
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Circle of Razor Feathers: discerning between fluff and crunch
Most official spell descriptions start with a blurb of fluff that explains the effects of the spell as experienced by the characters and then they are followed by some crunch where the spell is ...
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Does a mystic need to apply the same elemental glyph to each targeted ally?
One of my players is playing a Mystic.
His third level class feature, Elemental Glyph, lets him...
apply an elemental glyph to a number of allies equal to her mystic initiation modifier modifier [...
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For Whirlwind Attack feat what is a melee attack?
Whirlwind Attack Feat (WWA)
When you use the full-attack action, you can give up your regular attacks and instead make one melee attack at your highest base attack bonus against each opponent ...
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