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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dr. Zoom" data-source="post: 70899" data-attributes="member: 409">3) It was probably intended to be usable only once per round like the Stunning Fist feat, but the latter feat specifically says so in its description, while Fists of Iron does not.  Other feats like Dirty Fighting require a full attack action to use, so they can only be used once a round by default.  I know of no sage advice on this particular feat, although it may be out there.  I will check some of my old Dragon mags and post anything relavent I find.4) Artoomis is correct.  The sage in this month's Dragon (#292) addresses a similar question.  Here it is:Question:Answer:As for jumping on a target, that is what Mantis Leap is for.  Which leads to...6) As long as you have 7 or more levels of monk and at least 5 ranks in Jump, you may take this feat.  Many feats have prereq's that allow for the possibility of multiclassed characters to get them at about the same time as single classed characters.  For example, Weapon Finesse requires a +1 BAB.  First level fighter types can choose this feat, but rogues normally must wait until 3rd level to choose it.  However, if the first level rogue multiclasses into a rogue 1 - fighter 1, he can choose Weapon Finesse at 2nd level because of the fighter's bonus feat and his +1 BAB.  A 7th level monk who multiclasses to fighter at 8th level can take Mantis Leap, too, as long as he has the Jump ranks (and as long as his DM permits him to use S&F feats as fighter bonus feats).As far as holding feats, I do not allow this IMC.  I believe that Skip or Sean have written that they did not intend for feats to be held, even though this is not explicitly said in the PH.  In fact, I believe they used the rogue and Weapon Finesse example to illustrate their intention.</blockquote>

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