Pummeling Bully automatically causes trips. His 'plate armor' list has some nice items that might be useful. You can just as easily dominate enemies with a pure class with no multiclassing or archetype just as easily as one who dabbles in a bit of everything. For this reason, we take Spell Focus (Evocation) and shift into using spells like Greater Shout, over the previous Enchantment spells. Keep Sentinel behind Kensei where it can heal or damage enemies safely. Suggested tier unlocks: finish quest 'Affairs of the Heart'; have the coronation throne room event occur (2 tiers); build a Workshop; rank Culture up to 5 OR rank Loyalty up to 4. An average critical hit for this build deals 149 damage before any reductions. The premade Fighter is build with TWF and Shield Bash for an example. You only need Dragn's Masterpiece, 'Onslaught'. Leopard is the best for this character... ...because it gets a pet earlier than the others, and leopard is best early on. Mirror Image works perfectly in concert with a high AC because it has a chance to intercept those natural 20 hits, dramatically reducing incoming damage. Use spells like Chains of Light to disable very dangerous targets, e.g. Arcane Tricksters automatically receive … She requires at least a +4 Wisdom item to cast 9th level spells. The 6th level arcane spell 'Greater Polymorph' grants any pet 5 APR by turning it into a dragon. If you do end up using her, try using the, Perception: essential skill [~ +31 unbuffed], +3: Dexterity bonus [16 Dexterity] (10 base, +6 Enhancement), +5: Deflection bonus [Charm of the Deep Waters], +6: Natural Armor bonus [Frightful Aspect], +5: Enhancement to Natural Armor [Barkskin]. Five iterative attacks plus two attacks of opportunity from trip: 915 damage per round. More initiative would be useful, I guess. To much Dex investment, to few Feats which are better spent to make the "Paladin Side" stronger. 12 Charisma seems pointless, and inappropriate for the character. Suggested tier unlocks: finish quest 'An Ancient Formula'; have the coronation throne room event occur (2 tiers); build a Workshop; rank Arcane up to 4; rank Loyalty up to 3. The Tactical Leader ability 'Tactician' allows you to grant your teamwork feats to other allies... ...this means you can give Precise Strike, Outflank and Shake It Off to the entire team... ...including animal companions, who can't normally get those kind of feats. Point-buy of 20, relatively low compared to other companions. An average Vanquisher hit for this build deals 105 damage before any reductions. 1 Buffer/Controller; 2 Dazzling Tank; Buffer/Controller. Make sure you use an Intelligence-boosting item lategame, so you don't lose 5th- and 6th-level extracts as a result of the Intelligence penalty that you receive from your mutagen. Its second and third attacks have less damage. That fits her character completely. Knights, crusaders, and law-bringers, paladins seek not just to spread divine justice but to embody the teachings of the virtuous deities they serve. You should get him automatically. Suggested tier unlocks: finish quest 'Three Wishes'; have the coronation throne room event occur (2 tiers); build a Workshop; rank Economy up to 5. All the classes are quite similar to the pen and paper version of Pathfinder, so if you've been rolling d20s with your friends for years you already know the basics of what to expect.. This item will only be visible in searches to you, your friends, and admins. Uses a Reach weapon in order to position behind the main tank. High CHA means very good spell DCs. Optionally, Defender of the True World offers nice bonuses but restricts our summoning. Great guide by the way! Borrow Tartuccio’s Crossbow for a bit. Amiri's Summoner build can comfortably replace this character, having similar support spells, a reach weapon, and an animal companion. Designed for a Discord user who asked for a Lawful Evil version of the Kensei build. For example, you might decide that you want to rebuild one of your mercenaries into a different class, or race, or pick a different ability, etc. Don't forget to buff pets with Mage Armor, Barkskin, Shield, SoF, Animal Growth, etc. Unfortunately the feat list isn't so great. Dragn will call on you automatically after the Troll questline. This build can replace Painkiller, especially if you're also using Bomberman Jubilost... ...that way Jubilost can replace the Alchemist spells lost from Painkiller. Successfully complete the Artisan's associated quests; Have built their workshop in their associated settlement (Upgrading is not required); Have unlocked the artisan's 6th tier quality items by performing 6 tier unlock actions. Hello, many compliments on the comprehensive guide, it is very well thought out and helpful. It's still worth picking up if the character is a damage dealer and needs to obtain extra casts of spells like Divine Power, Eaglesoul, and so on. An average critical hit for this build deals 183 damage before any reductions. Charisma penalty hurts one Cleric's main features. You only need Bokken's Masterpiece, his elixir, so let Bokken make whatever he wants once he's ranked up. But a support character like Tristian doesn't need it. You can raise the damage done by this character by casting Legendary Proportions. This build employs a lot of multiclassing in order to get key abilities and lots of bonus feats. You might notice that the centipede has no Intelligence score. There is an absolutely phenomenal ECB available mid- to late-game that outperformed any other weapon in my tests, and ECBs also look happen to look awesome. Bokken's found in the Outskirts. An average hit for this build deals 94 damage before any reductions. Companions have their own personalities and attitudes, as well as unique character development paths. It's important to note that the pets which only have 1 attack actually gain iterative attacks as they gain BAB. Knife Master offers a significant damage boost over the standard Rogue. An average Bite hit for this build deals 72 damage before any reductions. Strongly suspect Owlcat were drunk or high when they rolled up Valerie. Five iterative attacks per round (while Hasted): 654 damage per round. Fearsome warriors and spellcasters, eldritch knights are rare among magic-users in their ability to wade into battle alongside fighters, barbarians, and other martial classes. I tried to build one but somehow the end result was a DEX-based aldori defender tank with a 2 lvl dip into paladin and 1 into scaled fist.... :/ Any suggestions and help would be welcome. Also the damage from Harm is calculated at minimum (75 damage). [CH5, Rushlight Tournament, buy from trader]. Dwarf is an odd race for Cleric. Choo, Choo, All Abroad The Healtrain: Oradin Build. Six iterative attacks per round (while Hasted): 407 damage per round (432 with Imp. Within this location is a powerful enemy that is difficult to kill. Pathfinder: Kingmaker – Linzi Builds. Fighter dip gives heavy armor proficiency, martial weapon proficiency, and a free feat. Strength-based, but cannot take Monk or Paladin levels. Community Domain: massive Sacred bonuses once/day, plus a nice healing touch-type spell. Sword Saint is chosen mainly to provide AC bonuses and access to buffs like Mirror Image. Uses a two-hander which gives better base damage (and thus overall DPS) over TWF options. On a Fighter this build is outstanding. Early on you can use Trip manually. This build is current to December 21, 2018. Point-buy of 29, very high. She's from Shrike, but she turns up in your throne room after you unlock the Magister role. However... if you cast the Transformation spell, the pet inherits a BAB score equal to the Alchemist's caster level, potentially granting the pet up to 20 BAB and 4 iterative attacks. The 8th-level performance 'Dirge of Doom' inflicts Shaken without save, very useful. Thus Tristian can obtain a domain spell list from the Fire, Glory or Sun domains. Use spells like Communal Resist Energy to negate damage from Alchemists, Wisps, etc. An average hit for this build deals 79 damage before any reductions. Heroism (Bard 2) OR Heroic Invocation (Incorruptible Petal), Freedom of Movement (Cleric 4, Inquisitor 4, Alchemist 4), Communal Delay Poison [1 hour] (Alchemist 3, Cleric 3, Inquisitor 3), Shield (Sorcerer 1, Alchemist 1, Sword Saint 1), Legendary Proportions (Alchemist 6, Sorcerer 7), Death Ward (Cleric 4, Inquisitor 4, Alchemist 4), Spell Resistance (Cleric 5, Inquisitor 5, Alchemist 5), Communal Resist Energy [10 minutes] (Alchemist 3, Cleric 3, Sorcerer 3), Displacement (Sword Saint 3, Alchemist 3, Bard 3, Sorcerer 3), Greater Invisibility (Alchemist 4, Bard 4, Inquisitor 4, Sword Saint 4, Sorcerer 4). This is because it's vermin... ...and as such, is supposed to get vermin immunities. With Heroism and Good Hope, Bard is a great source of morale bonuses to many stats. (30ft. An average critical hit for this build deals 241 damage before any reductions. Any other skills you want, Knowledge skills recommended, +7: Dexterity bonus [24 Dexterity] (14 base, +8 Enhancement, +2 Bokken's Elixir), +8: Dodge bonus [Monk AC - 26 Wisdom] (16 base, +8 Enh., +2 Bokken's Elixir). All rights reserved. Channel Energy heals your party and is based off Charisma, so try to boost that too. This class performs better than it usually does due to prevalence of Fey in the campaign. The sheer amount of wasted feats means that Nok-Nok's progression is delayed severely... ...though he catches up in the end, and will still be a good damage dealer. She's by far the best choice. Good archetype. Ecclesitheurge archetype has two benefits, designed to transform it into the ultimate caster: It can prepare domain spells in non-domain slots. It can exchange its secondary domain's spell list for another domain's. Since Infusion is a necessary discovery, Shatter Defenses cannot be obtained quickly enough... ...to create a hybrid build that would be more versatile than just throwing bombs every fight. Also, the tier 0 'belt' (Mirrored Belt) is really useful so try to get a couple of those, and the 'gloves' from tier 0 (Cheatsheet Gloves) are useful too. A set of builds suitable for creating one main character and five mercenary characters. Send Kensei in first to attract enemy attention, tank spells, and so on. Probably the worst option. Point-Blank Shot is necessary for Arcane Trickster, and the automatic Rogue level.... ...means she pretty much has to be built as an Arcane Trickster, which is unfortunate. Animal Companion has a ton of damage & carry capacity, and is a valuable meat shield. As an Undead creature, Jaethal gets immunity to: Uses her Charisma bonus whenever she makes a Fortitude save. Good alignment recommended as a requirement to use Blessed Path, nice early game armor. Talk to Dragn in Narlkeep. This item has been removed from the community because it violates Steam Community & Content Guidelines. Also, Jaethal is much more difficult to heal. Can replace Tactician. Options: Tristian, Shandra Mervey, Tsanna, Best choice: any of these three will do fine, Options: Jubilost, Kanerah, Bartholomew, Maegar, Best choice: Kesten, since the others have relatively low Constitution, Options: Octavia, The Storyteller, Vordakai. He brings nothing else to the table, so the build is very narrow in focus. Obtaining Heavy Armor proficiency by spending a feat is not very efficient. Gnome isn't optimal for Alchemist, which requires Dexterity or Strength, and Intelligence. An average Triple Fin Helmet critical hit for this build deals 112 damage before any reductions. The Paladin dip is mostly to gain an extra feat, Smite Evil and stronger saves vs a Fighter dip. Lore (Religion): skill checks, monster ID, +5: Enhancement to Armor [Magic Vestment]. There are twelve companions in Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Mim is from the Silverstep region, but it could be that she approaches you with a quest. Improving his Intelligence also improves his Kingdom role as Treasurer. Pathfinder: Kingmaker is an isometric RPG that feels very similar to games like Baldur’s Gate and Diablo.With a strong focus on team management and city-building, Pathfinder can be a daunting task for new players. Point-buy total of 20, pretty low. I recommend smilodon, leopard or elk for your pet. Knowledge (Arcana): skill checks, monster ID, Knowledge (World): skill checks, monster ID, +10: Dexterity bonus [30 Dexterity] (14 base, +8 Enhancement, +8 Alchemical), +4: Deflection bonus [Castigator's Cloak], -2: Size penalty [Legendary Proportions spell], +6: Size bonus to Natural Armor [Legendary Proportions spell], +5: Enhancement to Natural Armor [Barkskin spell]. We need a tier 5 'robe' item (Envy of the Master) from Sharel. Metamagic (Extend) is not always a good feat in this game because of the availability of cheap rods. Use spells like Displacement, Mirror Image, Greater Invisibility, in difficult fights. Sword Saint 13/Fighter 5/Traditional Monk 2. For example, a 20th level Alchemist grants the target 20 BAB. Is such a thing viable and what would be the optimal archetype and feats for it? It's a significant decrease in damage, for similar or better AC, and a slightly worse spell list. Starts as a level 3 Ecclesitheurge, with some feats that are very narrow in purpose. Barring DLC. Stalwart Defender gives her a nice source of temporary hitpoints, which will help her tank. #15 Showing 1 - 15 of 21 comments This is not a good idea on a wizard. The Alchemist 's extract list absolutely destroy bosses with Force Bomb, but lacks the animal companion only into! 'S conceivable she could be a waste not to use the combat maneuver trip in a chest in location! 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