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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Artoomis" data-source="post: 3052289" data-attributes="member: 111">Well, a narrow reading of the rules would say they stack.  Technically.However, looking more closely, they are very, very similar bonuses.  Each goes away when you lose the Dex bonus to AC.I'd rule they stack, but only in the sense that levels from both prestige classes add up together for the bonus, not that you get the bonus twice.What books are these classes from?  If from the same book, I MIGHT be inclined to think that the differecne between these two abilities was deliberate and they add together, if from seperate books I'd be MUCH less generous because it's a little too easy to create abuses in powergaming by combining material from various supplements in unanticipated ways.Finally, there is NO reason at all for you to be bound by a narrow reading of these two class abilities since prestige classes are meant to be tweaked for your own world anyway.   The trick is to make the ruling BEFORE the player is fully committed to any course of action so they fully understand YOUR rules going in.  It sound like that's what you are doing.</blockquote>