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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Jackinthegreen" data-source="post: 5954750" data-attributes="member: 6678119">I've never heard of a capoeirista using a weapon other than his own body and maybe some farm implements if that was called for, and my mestre went over the history quite well.  In the spirit of the class there is no need to add martial weapons proficiency.I agree though, the dancing needs clarification.  It'll pretty much boil down to not wearing armor and being unencumbered though.As stated in the OP, the class is balanced more towards T3 than the rogue's T4, which means it'll get more versatility and a bit of a power increase.  Momentum Kick is fine in this context, especially since minor optimization will put SA damage higher.  DW crescent knives for example.As for my own thoughts, based on what I've seen and heard my mestre do I'd say (Imp) Uncanny Dodge would be good additions.  It is quite uncanny how pretty much nothing catches him by surprise.  Toss a bottle across the room when he's not looking and he'll still dodge it.Some other mechanics I'd add: Dodge as a bonus feat and perhaps scale a little with level.  Mobility too because of all the tumbling.  Capoeiristas are trained to avoid their opponent after all.  When playing the game, or practicing as most would call it, we make sure not to actually touch the other person because it's bad form during practice.I hate going into monk territory, but it honestly doesn't feel like Charisma is the AC stat and such, at least to me.  I got better by going with the flow and getting used to the movements rather than using any force of personality to guide me, but I suppose it does tread that fine line between the two stats for this as far as wisdom being one's outward perception and charisma being one's inward realizations.</blockquote>

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