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<blockquote data-quote="ggeilman" data-source="post: 6111492" data-attributes="member: 6705347"><p>At third level:</p><p></p><p>[h=4]<strong>Flurry of Blows (<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Extraordinary-Abilities-Ex-" target="_blank">Ex</a>)</strong>[/h]Starting at 1st level, a zen archer can make a <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Flurry-of-Blows-Ex-" target="_blank">flurry of blows</a> as a full-attack action, but only when using a bow (even though it is a ranged weapon). He may not make a flurry of blows with his unarmed attacks or any other weapons. A zen archer does not apply his <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/ability-scores#TOC-Strength-Str-" target="_blank">Strength</a> bonus on damage rolls made with <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Flurry-of-Blows-Ex-" target="_blank">flurry of blows</a> unless he is using a composite bow with a <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/ability-scores#TOC-Strength-Str-" target="_blank">Strength</a> rating. </p><p></p><p>A zen archer’s <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Flurry-of-Blows-Ex-" target="_blank">flurry of blows</a> otherwise functions as normal for a monk of his level.</p><p>A zen archer cannot use <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/rapid-shot-combat---final" target="_blank">Rapid Shot</a> or <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/manyshot-combat---final" target="_blank">Manyshot</a> when making a <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Flurry-of-Blows-Ex-" target="_blank">flurry of blows</a> with his bow.</p><p>[h=4]<strong>Bonus Feats</strong>[/h]A zen archer’s bonus feats must be taken from the following list: </p><p><a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/combat-reflexes-combat" target="_blank">Combat Reflexes</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/deflect-arrows-combat" target="_blank">Deflect Arrows</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/dodge-combat---final" target="_blank">Dodge</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/far-shot-combat---final" target="_blank">Far Shot</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/point-blank-shot-combat---final" target="_blank">Point-Blank Shot</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/precise-shot-combat---final" target="_blank">Precise Shot</a>, and <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/rapid-shot-combat---final" target="_blank">Rapid Shot</a>. </p><p>At 6th level, the following feats are added to the list: </p><p><a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/focused-shot-combat" target="_blank">Focused Shot</a>*, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/improved-precise-shot-combat---final" target="_blank">Improved Precise Shot</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/manyshot-combat---final" target="_blank">Manyshot</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/mobility-combat---final" target="_blank">Mobility</a>, and <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/parting-shot-combat" target="_blank">Parting Shot</a>*.</p><p>At 10th level, the following feats are added to the list:</p><p><a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/improved-critical-combat-" target="_blank">Improved Critical</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/pinpoint-targeting-combat---final" target="_blank">Pinpoint Targeting</a>, <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/shot-on-the-run-combat---final" target="_blank">Shot on the Run</a>, and <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/snatch-arrows-combat---final" target="_blank">Snatch Arrows</a>.</p><p>A monk need not have any of the prerequisites normally required for these feats to select them.</p><p>These feats replace the monk’s normal <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Bonus-Feat" target="_blank">bonus feats</a>.</p><p>[h=4]<strong>Perfect Strike (<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Extraordinary-Abilities-Ex-" target="_blank">Ex</a>)</strong>[/h]At 1st level, a zen archer gains <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/perfect-strike-combat" target="_blank">Perfect Strike</a> as a bonus feat, even if he does not meet the prerequisites. A zen archer can use <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/perfect-strike-combat" target="_blank">Perfect Strike</a> with any bow. At 10th level, the monk can roll his <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/gamemastering/combat#TOC-Attack-Roll" target="_blank">attack roll</a> three times and take the highest result. If one of these rolls is a critical threat, the monk must choose one of his other two rolls to use as his confirmation roll. </p><p></p><p>This ability replaces <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Stunning-Fist-Ex-" target="_blank">stunning fist</a>.</p><p>[h=4]<strong>Way of the Bow (<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Extraordinary-Abilities-Ex-" target="_blank">Ex</a>)</strong>[/h]At 2nd level, a zen archer gains <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/weapon-focus-combat---final" target="_blank">Weapon Focus</a> as a bonus feat with one type of bow.</p><p>At 6th level, the monk gains <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/weapon-specialization-combat---final" target="_blank">Weapon Specialization</a> with the same weapon as a bonus feat, even if he does not meet the prerequisites. </p><p></p><p>This ability replaces <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Evasion-Ex-" target="_blank">evasion</a>.</p><p>[h=4]<strong>Zen Archery (<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Extraordinary-Abilities-Ex-" target="_blank">Ex</a>)</strong>[/h]At 3rd level, a zen archer may use his <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/ability-scores#TOC-Wisdom-Wis-" target="_blank">Wisdom</a> modifier instead of his <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/ability-scores#TOC-Dexterity-Dex-" target="_blank">Dexterity</a> modifier on ranged attack rolls when using a bow. </p><p></p><p>This ability replaces <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Maneuver-Training-Ex-" target="_blank">maneuver training</a>.</p><p>[h=4]<strong>Point Blank Master (<a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Extraordinary-Abilities-Ex-" target="_blank">Ex</a>)</strong>[/h]At 3rd level, a zen archer gains <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/point-blank-master-combat" target="_blank">Point Blank Master</a>* as a bonus feat, even if he does not meet the prerequisites. </p><p></p><p>This ability replaces <a href="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Still-Mind-Ex-" target="_blank">still mind</a>.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ggeilman, post: 6111492, member: 6705347"] At third level: [h=4][B]Flurry of Blows ([URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Extraordinary-Abilities-Ex-"]Ex[/URL])[/B][/h]Starting at 1st level, a zen archer can make a [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Flurry-of-Blows-Ex-"]flurry of blows[/URL] as a full-attack action, but only when using a bow (even though it is a ranged weapon). He may not make a flurry of blows with his unarmed attacks or any other weapons. A zen archer does not apply his [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/ability-scores#TOC-Strength-Str-"]Strength[/URL] bonus on damage rolls made with [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Flurry-of-Blows-Ex-"]flurry of blows[/URL] unless he is using a composite bow with a [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/ability-scores#TOC-Strength-Str-"]Strength[/URL] rating. A zen archer’s [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Flurry-of-Blows-Ex-"]flurry of blows[/URL] otherwise functions as normal for a monk of his level. A zen archer cannot use [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/rapid-shot-combat---final"]Rapid Shot[/URL] or [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/manyshot-combat---final"]Manyshot[/URL] when making a [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Flurry-of-Blows-Ex-"]flurry of blows[/URL] with his bow. [h=4][B]Bonus Feats[/B][/h]A zen archer’s bonus feats must be taken from the following list: [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/combat-reflexes-combat"]Combat Reflexes[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/deflect-arrows-combat"]Deflect Arrows[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/dodge-combat---final"]Dodge[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/far-shot-combat---final"]Far Shot[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/point-blank-shot-combat---final"]Point-Blank Shot[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/precise-shot-combat---final"]Precise Shot[/URL], and [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/rapid-shot-combat---final"]Rapid Shot[/URL]. At 6th level, the following feats are added to the list: [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/focused-shot-combat"]Focused Shot[/URL]*, [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/improved-precise-shot-combat---final"]Improved Precise Shot[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/manyshot-combat---final"]Manyshot[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/mobility-combat---final"]Mobility[/URL], and [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/parting-shot-combat"]Parting Shot[/URL]*. At 10th level, the following feats are added to the list: [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/improved-critical-combat-"]Improved Critical[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/pinpoint-targeting-combat---final"]Pinpoint Targeting[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/shot-on-the-run-combat---final"]Shot on the Run[/URL], and [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/snatch-arrows-combat---final"]Snatch Arrows[/URL]. A monk need not have any of the prerequisites normally required for these feats to select them. These feats replace the monk’s normal [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Bonus-Feat"]bonus feats[/URL]. [h=4][B]Perfect Strike ([URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Extraordinary-Abilities-Ex-"]Ex[/URL])[/B][/h]At 1st level, a zen archer gains [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/perfect-strike-combat"]Perfect Strike[/URL] as a bonus feat, even if he does not meet the prerequisites. A zen archer can use [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/perfect-strike-combat"]Perfect Strike[/URL] with any bow. At 10th level, the monk can roll his [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/gamemastering/combat#TOC-Attack-Roll"]attack roll[/URL] three times and take the highest result. If one of these rolls is a critical threat, the monk must choose one of his other two rolls to use as his confirmation roll. This ability replaces [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Stunning-Fist-Ex-"]stunning fist[/URL]. [h=4][B]Way of the Bow ([URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Extraordinary-Abilities-Ex-"]Ex[/URL])[/B][/h]At 2nd level, a zen archer gains [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/weapon-focus-combat---final"]Weapon Focus[/URL] as a bonus feat with one type of bow. At 6th level, the monk gains [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/weapon-specialization-combat---final"]Weapon Specialization[/URL] with the same weapon as a bonus feat, even if he does not meet the prerequisites. This ability replaces [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Evasion-Ex-"]evasion[/URL]. [h=4][B]Zen Archery ([URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Extraordinary-Abilities-Ex-"]Ex[/URL])[/B][/h]At 3rd level, a zen archer may use his [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/ability-scores#TOC-Wisdom-Wis-"]Wisdom[/URL] modifier instead of his [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/basics-ability-scores/ability-scores#TOC-Dexterity-Dex-"]Dexterity[/URL] modifier on ranged attack rolls when using a bow. This ability replaces [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Maneuver-Training-Ex-"]maneuver training[/URL]. [h=4][B]Point Blank Master ([URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/magic#TOC-Extraordinary-Abilities-Ex-"]Ex[/URL])[/B][/h]At 3rd level, a zen archer gains [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/feats/combat-feats/point-blank-master-combat"]Point Blank Master[/URL]* as a bonus feat, even if he does not meet the prerequisites. This ability replaces [URL="http://www.d20pfsrd.com/classes/core-classes/monk#TOC-Still-Mind-Ex-"]still mind[/URL]. [/QUOTE]
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