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<blockquote data-quote="Theroc" data-source="post: 4946706" data-attributes="member: 83115">Kinem, I was looking at this feat, and was wondering what differentiates it from a standard intimidate check, besides taking longer.[sblock=Dazzling Display]Dazzling Display (Combat)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Your skill with your favored weapon can frighten enemies.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Prerequisite: <a href="http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/feats.html#weapon-focus" target="_blank">Weapon Focus</a>, proficiency with the selected weapon.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Benefit: While wielding the weapon in which you have <a href="http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/feats.html#weapon-focus" target="_blank">Weapon Focus</a>, you can perform a bewildering show of prowess as a full-round action. Make an <a href="http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/skills/intimidate.html#intimidate" target="_blank">Intimidate</a> check to demoralize all foes within 30 feet who can see your display.[/sblock][sblock=Intimidate check]Demoralize: You can use this skill to cause your opponents to become shaken for a number of rounds. The DC of this check is equal to 10 + the target's Hit Dice + the target's <a href="http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/gettingStarted.html#wisdom" target="_blank">Wisdom</a> modifier. If you are successful, the target is shaken for 1 round. This duration increases by 1 round for every 5 by which you beat the DC. You can only threaten opponents in this way if they are within 30 feet and can clearly see and hear you.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Action: Using Intimidate to change an opponent's attitude requires 1 minute of conversation. Demoralizing an opponent is a standard action.[/sblock]The feat sorta fits the flavor of my character, as he's an agility/skill at arms type rather than a brawl-type combatant, but looking at it, I don't see what the point of dazzling strike is.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Theroc, post: 4946706, member: 83115"] Kinem, I was looking at this feat, and was wondering what differentiates it from a standard intimidate check, besides taking longer. [sblock=Dazzling Display] [B]Dazzling Display (Combat)[/B] Your skill with your favored weapon can frighten enemies. [B]Prerequisite[/B]: [URL="http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/feats.html#weapon-focus"]Weapon Focus[/URL], proficiency with the selected weapon. [B]Benefit[/B]: While wielding the weapon in which you have [URL="http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/feats.html#weapon-focus"]Weapon Focus[/URL], you can perform a bewildering show of prowess as a full-round action. Make an [URL="http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/skills/intimidate.html#intimidate"]Intimidate[/URL] check to demoralize all foes within 30 feet who can see your display.[/sblock] [sblock=Intimidate check] [I]Demoralize[/I]: You can use this skill to cause your opponents to become shaken for a number of rounds. The DC of this check is equal to 10 + the target's Hit Dice + the target's [URL="http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/prd/gettingStarted.html#wisdom"]Wisdom[/URL] modifier. If you are successful, the target is shaken for 1 round. This duration increases by 1 round for every 5 by which you beat the DC. You can only threaten opponents in this way if they are within 30 feet and can clearly see and hear you. [B]Action[/B]: Using Intimidate to change an opponent's attitude requires 1 minute of conversation. Demoralizing an opponent is a standard action.[/sblock] The feat sorta fits the flavor of my character, as he's an agility/skill at arms type rather than a brawl-type combatant, but looking at it, I don't see what the point of dazzling strike is. [/QUOTE]

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