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<blockquote data-quote="Joshua Randall" data-source="post: 7295415" data-attributes="member: 7737"><p><strong>Eladrin Swordmage Advance</strong> -- *can* be optimized but just a fun feat that lets you take a whack whenever you use <em>fey step</em>.</p><p></p><p><strong>Ubiquitous Step</strong> -- now you can recharge <em>fey step</em> when you drop to 0 Power Points. So you need to be the rare (?) eladrin psionic class, or you need some kind of wacky hybrid or multiclass psionic swordmage build (which I've done, and is a lot of fun). As a bonus, pick up some psionic items so you have a place to dump Power Points to get them down to 0 on demand.</p><p></p><p><strong>Renewed By Blood</strong> -- as above but you recharge <em>fey step</em> when you drop something under Warlock's Curse. More <em>fey steps </em>per encounter = more fun! Try to combine all three of these feats into a single build for maximum shenanigans.</p><p></p><p><strong>Wrath of the Crimson Legion</strong> -- why are tieflings the only paladins who can take this? Anyway, it lets you sub Cha for Str on MBAs and make a giant (CB 5 !) <em>divine sanction</em>. OK, those are both pretty optimal, but also fun.</p><p></p><p><strong>Lend Health</strong> -- you know who has a high healing surge (HS) value? Dragonborn Paladins, that's who! You should use this in place of the wizard's and rogue's HS value when you <em>lay on hands</em> them. (I don't consider this 'optimal' because optimizing <em>lay on hands</em> is kind of a fool's errand, but it's a good feat and the flavor for it is nice.)</p><p></p><p><strong>Pious Champion</strong> - one <em>lay on hands</em> use and one HS spent but you target two people. Double your fun! (not optimal because there are a ton of better Epic feats to take first)</p><p></p><p><strong>Goliath feats</strong> - tons of fun feats to reflect the goliath's love of competition and the fact that he's, y'know, a GOLIATH.</p><p></p><p><strong>Deva feats</strong> - a lot of these are objectively worse than other feats, making them not optimal, but it's fun to use <em>memory of a thousand lifetimes</em> to do various things.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Joshua Randall, post: 7295415, member: 7737"] [B]Eladrin Swordmage Advance[/B] -- *can* be optimized but just a fun feat that lets you take a whack whenever you use [I]fey step[/I]. [B]Ubiquitous Step[/B] -- now you can recharge [I]fey step[/I] when you drop to 0 Power Points. So you need to be the rare (?) eladrin psionic class, or you need some kind of wacky hybrid or multiclass psionic swordmage build (which I've done, and is a lot of fun). As a bonus, pick up some psionic items so you have a place to dump Power Points to get them down to 0 on demand. [B]Renewed By Blood[/B] -- as above but you recharge [I]fey step[/I] when you drop something under Warlock's Curse. More [I]fey steps [/I]per encounter = more fun! Try to combine all three of these feats into a single build for maximum shenanigans. [B]Wrath of the Crimson Legion[/B] -- why are tieflings the only paladins who can take this? Anyway, it lets you sub Cha for Str on MBAs and make a giant (CB 5 !) [I]divine sanction[/I]. OK, those are both pretty optimal, but also fun. [B]Lend Health[/B] -- you know who has a high healing surge (HS) value? Dragonborn Paladins, that's who! You should use this in place of the wizard's and rogue's HS value when you [I]lay on hands[/I] them. (I don't consider this 'optimal' because optimizing [I]lay on hands[/I] is kind of a fool's errand, but it's a good feat and the flavor for it is nice.) [B]Pious Champion[/B] - one [I]lay on hands[/I] use and one HS spent but you target two people. Double your fun! (not optimal because there are a ton of better Epic feats to take first) [B]Goliath feats[/B] - tons of fun feats to reflect the goliath's love of competition and the fact that he's, y'know, a GOLIATH. [B]Deva feats[/B] - a lot of these are objectively worse than other feats, making them not optimal, but it's fun to use [I]memory of a thousand lifetimes[/I] to do various things. [/QUOTE]
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