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Message: <blockquote data-quote="RUMBLETiGER" data-source="post: 6153663" data-attributes="member: 6674868">Give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day.Teach a man to make an awesome D&D character, he'll give up fish and aim for global domination!The Merits of a Fighter//Ranger is the boatload of feats.  Choose Human for another.At level 5, you'll have:1 Human Feat2 general Feats3 Fighter Feats1 Ranger Combat Style Feat (in this case, <a href="http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/SRD:Rapid_Shot" target="_blank">Rapid Shot</a>)There are oodles of good archer feats.  <a href="http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/SRD:Point_Blank_Shot" target="_blank">Point Blank Shot</a>/<a href="http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/SRD:Precise_Shot" target="_blank">Precise Shot</a> are bread and butter. <a href="http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/SRD:Shot_on_the_Run" target="_blank">Shot On The Run</a> could be great, if you're willing to dump 2 feats into <a href="http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/SRD:Dodge" target="_blank">Dodge</a> and <a href="http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/SRD:Mobility" target="_blank">Mobility</a>, both of which would be useful to this build at lower levels. <a href="http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/SRD:Sharp-Shooting" target="_blank">Sharp-Shooting</a> may be helpful as a 6th feat, or if you choose a race other than human, skip this one.Upon reaching level 6, you get <a href="http://www.dandwiki.com/wiki/SRD:Manyshot" target="_blank">Manyshot</a> from your Ranger side for free.  You'll either fire 2 arrows as a standard action with Manyshot or 3 arrows as a full attack action with Rapid shot.  Either way, I'd pickup <a href="http://dndtools.eu/feats/races-of-the-wild--84/woodland-archer--3165/" target="_blank">Woodland Archer</a> as your Fighter feat at 6th level simply for the "Adjust for Range" bonus to attack if you miss with one of your arrows.  Take <a href="http://dndtools.eu/feats/complete-warrior--61/improved-rapid-shot--1547/" target="_blank">Improved Rapid Shot</a> as the general level 6 feat to make 3 ranged attacks, 2 at your full BAB without penalty. By 6th level, you've got 9 archer feats (8 if non-human), your buddy should at this point always be shooting things with a lot of arrows.Rangers get some great spells at lower levels that be used as Swift actions.  <a href="http://dndtools.eu/spells/complete-adventurer--54/arrow-mind--367/" target="_blank">Arrow Mind</a> is a great spell to have on hand.  As an Immediate action, you shoot into melee range without provoking A.<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f635.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt="o.O" title="Er... what?    o.O"  data-smilie="12"data-shortname="o.O" />.s. and you can take A.<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f635.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt="o.O" title="Er... what?    o.O"  data-smilie="12"data-shortname="o.O" />.s on opponents.  Useful for when you're trapped in melee range.  <a href="http://dndtools.eu/spells/complete-adventurer--54/guided-shot--374/" target="_blank">Guided Shot</a> is good for the reverse, when you need to hit that target reeeeally far away.<a href="http://dndtools.eu/spells/spell-compendium--86/aspect-wolf--3849/" target="_blank">Aspect of the Wolf</a> lets you pretend to be a Wild Shape Druid without the complications (for the lazy player) of having to manage a Druid.</blockquote>

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