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|summary=You may study your victim more quickly in exchange for making a less precise strike. | |summary=You may study your victim more quickly in exchange for making a less precise strike. | ||
− | |prereqs=[[Spot]] 10 ranks, 16 [[Intelligence]] or higher, Death Attack class feature | + | |prereqs=[[Spot]] 10 ranks, 16 [[Intelligence]] or higher, [[SRD:Assassin|Death Attack]] class feature |
|fluff=Lacking the time to fully study your target in the heat of battle, you use your keen intellect to more quickly spot a fatal weak point. | |fluff=Lacking the time to fully study your target in the heat of battle, you use your keen intellect to more quickly spot a fatal weak point. | ||
− | |benefit= | + | |benefit= When using a [[SRD:Assassin|Death Attack]], you may shorten the number of rounds used to study your victim, to a minimum of one round. For each round you shorten your study, subtract 3 from the [[DC]] of the [[Fortitude]] save against [[SRD:Dead|death]] or [[SRD:Paralysis|paralysis]]. |
|example= Amy the Assassin has 5 levels of Assassin and an Intelligence modifier of +5. She wants to death attack her target, but only has one round before her target becomes aware of her. She shortens her study time to 1 round, then makes her attack the following round while her target is still flat-footed. She hits her target, who must now succeed on a DC 14 Fortitude save (10 + 5 levels of Assassin + 5 Int modifier -6 shortening study time by two rounds) or become either paralyzed or dead. | |example= Amy the Assassin has 5 levels of Assassin and an Intelligence modifier of +5. She wants to death attack her target, but only has one round before her target becomes aware of her. She shortens her study time to 1 round, then makes her attack the following round while her target is still flat-footed. She hits her target, who must now succeed on a DC 14 Fortitude save (10 + 5 levels of Assassin + 5 Int modifier -6 shortening study time by two rounds) or become either paralyzed or dead. | ||
|normal= An Assassin must study a target for 3 rounds before making a Death Attack attempt. | |normal= An Assassin must study a target for 3 rounds before making a Death Attack attempt. |
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Rapid Death Attack [Fighter]
Lacking the time to fully study your target in the heat of battle, you use your keen intellect to more quickly spot a fatal weak point.Prerequisites: Spot 10 ranks, 16 Intelligence or higher, Death Attack class featureBenefit: When using a Death Attack, you may shorten the number of rounds used to study your victim, to a minimum of one round. For each round you shorten your study, subtract 3 from the DC of the Fortitude save against death or paralysis.
Example: Amy the Assassin has 5 levels of Assassin and an Intelligence modifier of +5. She wants to death attack her target, but only has one round before her target becomes aware of her. She shortens her study time to 1 round, then makes her attack the following round while her target is still flat-footed. She hits her target, who must now succeed on a DC 14 Fortitude save (10 + 5 levels of Assassin + 5 Int modifier -6 shortening study time by two rounds) or become either paralyzed or dead.Normal: An Assassin must study a target for 3 rounds before making a Death Attack attempt.Special: A Fighter may select this feat as a bonus feat.
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Article Balance | Moderate + |
Author | Spanambula + |
Identifier | 3.5e Feat + |
Prerequisite | Spot 10 ranks +, 16 Intelligence or higher + and Death Attack class feature + |
Rating | Unrated + |
Summary | You may study your victim more quickly in exchange for making a less precise strike. + |
Title | Rapid Death Attack + |
Type | Fighter + |