Reply to thread

Message

<blockquote data-quote="tetrasodium" data-source="post: 9076366" data-attributes="member: 93670">ASIs do nothing of the sort... 5e removed the mechanical hooks needed for interesting feats gated with flavor.&nbsp; Here's an example of something a fighter could do well before level 10 [Spoiler]<a href="https://dndtools.net/feats/players-handbook-v35--6/power-attack--2208/" target="_blank">Power Attack</a> (str13)→<a href="https://dndtools.net/feats/players-handbook-v35--6/improved-sunder--1577/" target="_blank"> Improved Sunder</a> (str 13, power attack)→ <a href="https://dndtools.net/feats/players-handbook-v35--6/combat-expertise--394/" target="_blank">Combat Expertise</a>(str13)→<a href="http://www.theworldofnocturne.com/dndtools/feats/players-handbook-v35--6/improved-trip--1587/index.html" target="_blank"> Improved Trip</a>(int13, combat expertise)→ <a href="https://dndtools.net/feats/players-handbook-v35--6/improved-bull-rush--1451/" target="_blank">Improved Bull Rush</a>(str13, power attack)→ <a href="https://dndtools.net/feats/complete-warrior--61/combat-brute--389/" target="_blank">Combat Brute</a>(power attack, improved sunder, BaB+6)→<a href="https://dndtools.net/feats/complete-warrior--61/shock-trooper--2614/" target="_blank"> Shocktrooper</a>(power attack, improved bull rush, BaB +6)*Not just before 10th... [Ispoiler]a fighter could grab all those by like level 6 or 7[/ispoiler][/spoiler]All of those had flavor meaning and visceral power in options granted</blockquote>

[QUOTE="tetrasodium, post: 9076366, member: 93670"] ASIs do nothing of the sort... 5e removed the mechanical hooks needed for interesting feats gated with flavor. Here's an example of something a fighter could do well before level 10 [Spoiler] [URL='https://dndtools.net/feats/players-handbook-v35--6/power-attack--2208/']Power Attack[/URL] (str13)→[URL='https://dndtools.net/feats/players-handbook-v35--6/improved-sunder--1577/'] Improved Sunder[/URL] (str 13, power attack)→ [URL='https://dndtools.net/feats/players-handbook-v35--6/combat-expertise--394/']Combat Expertise[/URL](str13)→[URL='http://www.theworldofnocturne.com/dndtools/feats/players-handbook-v35--6/improved-trip--1587/index.html'] Improved Trip[/URL](int13, combat expertise)→ [URL='https://dndtools.net/feats/players-handbook-v35--6/improved-bull-rush--1451/']Improved Bull Rush[/URL](str13, power attack)→ [URL='https://dndtools.net/feats/complete-warrior--61/combat-brute--389/']Combat Brute[/URL](power attack, improved sunder, BaB+6)→[URL='https://dndtools.net/feats/complete-warrior--61/shock-trooper--2614/'] Shocktrooper[/URL](power attack, improved bull rush, BaB +6)* Not [I]just[/I] before 10th... [Ispoiler]a fighter could grab all those by like level 6 or 7[/ispoiler] [/spoiler] All of those had flavor meaning and visceral power in options granted [/QUOTE]

Verification