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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Persiflage" data-source="post: 5354667" data-attributes="member: 73597">I believe there are a few ways to <s>exploit</s> use Stormguard Warrior, but off the top of my head I can only think of obvious stuff:1)  Use Two-Weapon Fighting2)  Invoke the Dancing Mongoose (1 extra attack per weapons) or Raging Mongoose (2 extra attacks per weapon) maneuver.  Be hasted too if you can possibly manage it.  Throw in Snap Kick, what the hell.3)  Take all your attacks as touch attacks as per Combat RhythmThe simplest thing to do from here is to take your full round of attacks (with a Mongoose maneuver or Time Stands Still) next round with an obscene amount of additional damage.More generally, when fighting enemies that your iterative attacks aren't likely to hit, use Combat Rhythm to pick up extra damage for those attacks that are likely to hit.Variations on the theme:Robilar's Gambit:  If your opponent gets a full round of attacks in first, instead of steps 1-3 use this feat but don't take the AoO's.  Instead, sacrifice each one to Channel the Storm for +4 attack and damage (per AoO not taken) to your attacks against your opponent next turn.  On your turn, open up a can of whup-ass with Avalanche of Blades, Raging Mongoose or Time Stands Still.  Robilar's Gambit + Karmic Strike:  If you can take a lot of punishment, get people to hit you LOTS with these feats active and pick up ridiculous numbers of AoO's.  Provoke more AoO's from your opponents, which in turn provokes AoO's from you.  Don't take them, put them into Channel the Storm.  Proceed to bust out ludicrous amounts of damage on your turn.While I was scribbling this I suddenly had a thought and exercised my Google-fu...  for a full explanation of Stormguard Warrior, try this: <a href="http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/19872934/A_Look_into_the_Potential_of_the_Stormguard_Warrior_Feat" target="_blank">A Look Into the Potential of the Stormguard Warrior Feat</a>Everything I just thought of and loads I didn't is in there.  Could have saved myself some typing  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /></blockquote>

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