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PHB Errata Nerf Unarmed Strikes!? WHY??? :(
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<blockquote data-quote="Salthorae" data-source="post: 7822925" data-attributes="member: 1095"><p>Now I'm picturing a Fighter subclass and a new fighting style homebrew idea... one step behind the Monk for unarmed die type.</p><p></p><p><u>Fighting Style:</u> Brawling - your unarmed strikes now deal 1d4 bludgeoning damage and can use either strength or dexterity for attack and damage.</p><p></p><p><u>Subclass</u>: Brawler</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">[SPOILER="Brawler Draft 1"]3rd - you gain proficiency in either Acrobatics or Athletics, and your proficiency modifier is doubled for one of these.<br /> [*]3rd - when you make an Attack you with an Unarmed Strike, you can make another attack with an Unarmed Strike as a bonus action.<br /> [*]7th - Float like a Butterfly, Sting like a Bee (stolen from Cavalier Warding Maneuver + some):<br /> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">At 7th level, you learn to fend off strikes directed at you. If you are hit by an attack, you can roll 1d8 as a reaction. Roll the die, and add the number rolled to the your AC against that attack. If the attack still hits, you have resistance against the attack’s damage.<br /> <br /> You can use this feature a number of times equal to your Constitution modifier (minimum of once), and you regain all expended uses of it when you finish a long rest.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Your Unarmed Strikes ignore Resistance to Bludgeoning damage.</li> </ul>[*]10th - Improved Brawler<br /> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">At 10th level, your Unarmed strike damage increases to 1d6, and when you take the Attack action, you can start a grapple as a bonus action if you hit. Your Unarmed Strike damage increases to 1d8 at 18th level.</li> </ul>[*]15th - Precision Striker<br /> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">At 15th level your Unarmed Strikes score a critical hit on a 19 or 20.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Damage Immunity to Bludgeoning is reduced to Resistance for your Unarmed Strikes</li> </ul>[*]18th - Superior Brawler<br /> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Your Unarmed Strike damage increases to 1d8</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In combat, you get a special reaction that you can take once on every creature’s turn, except your turn. You can use this special reaction only to make an opportunity attack, and you can’t use it on the same turn that you take your normal reaction. (Stolen from Cavalier again)</li> </ul>[/SPOILER]</li> </ul><p>[SPOILER="Brawler Draft 1"]</p><p>[/SPOILER]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Salthorae, post: 7822925, member: 1095"] Now I'm picturing a Fighter subclass and a new fighting style homebrew idea... one step behind the Monk for unarmed die type. [U]Fighting Style:[/U] Brawling - your unarmed strikes now deal 1d4 bludgeoning damage and can use either strength or dexterity for attack and damage. [U]Subclass[/U]: Brawler [LIST] [*][SPOILER="Brawler Draft 1"]3rd - you gain proficiency in either Acrobatics or Athletics, and your proficiency modifier is doubled for one of these. [*]3rd - when you make an Attack you with an Unarmed Strike, you can make another attack with an Unarmed Strike as a bonus action. [*]7th - Float like a Butterfly, Sting like a Bee (stolen from Cavalier Warding Maneuver + some): [LIST] [*]At 7th level, you learn to fend off strikes directed at you. If you are hit by an attack, you can roll 1d8 as a reaction. Roll the die, and add the number rolled to the your AC against that attack. If the attack still hits, you have resistance against the attack’s damage. You can use this feature a number of times equal to your Constitution modifier (minimum of once), and you regain all expended uses of it when you finish a long rest. [*]Your Unarmed Strikes ignore Resistance to Bludgeoning damage. [/LIST] [*]10th - Improved Brawler [LIST] [*]At 10th level, your Unarmed strike damage increases to 1d6, and when you take the Attack action, you can start a grapple as a bonus action if you hit. Your Unarmed Strike damage increases to 1d8 at 18th level. [/LIST] [*]15th - Precision Striker [LIST] [*]At 15th level your Unarmed Strikes score a critical hit on a 19 or 20. [*]Damage Immunity to Bludgeoning is reduced to Resistance for your Unarmed Strikes [/LIST] [*]18th - Superior Brawler [LIST] [*]Your Unarmed Strike damage increases to 1d8 [*]In combat, you get a special reaction that you can take once on every creature’s turn, except your turn. You can use this special reaction only to make an opportunity attack, and you can’t use it on the same turn that you take your normal reaction. (Stolen from Cavalier again) [/LIST] [/SPOILER][/LIST][SPOILER="Brawler Draft 1"] [/SPOILER] [/QUOTE]
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