7/14/2023 0 Comments Pathfinder gunslinger quickbuildGiving up the Gunsligner’s bonus feats can Most Fighters, and it allows you to continue to have ridiculous dexterity The improved maximum dexterity bonus is more useful for you than it is for Your Full Plate as effective as Nimble at 20th level.Ībility, this does not allow you to move at normal speed in armor. “Defection”), and can be enhanced for more. Maximum +5 bonus, and a suit of full plate provides +9 (+4 for Bullet Mind-affecting abilities is great considering almost all Will saves are Tower shield in the other, and a suit of full plate to back it up.Īnything that it can’t replace, and gets a couple of very useful Deeds inĭodge isn’t fantastic, and with the Gun Tank’s AC, it’s largely pointless.Ĭritical hits are a rare occurance, but the ability to negate them couldĮvasion hurts, but you can get a Ring of Evasion. The Gun Tank trades in the Gunslinger’s bonus feats and some AC-boosting abilities for the ability to wear medium and heavy armor and use shields without hurting their ability to shoot stuff.Īrmor Proficiency: A pistol in one hand, a If your party needs someone in heavy armor, but you still want to play a Gunslinger, the Gun Tank is your answer. Replaced Features: Grit, Deeds (Deadeye, Expert Loading, Lightning Reload, Menacing Shot, Quick Clear, Startling Shot, Utility Shot), Gun Training Option), or using a light crossbow (the musket option). At this point you want to choose between two strategies: Two-Weaponįighting with Hand Crossbows (requires and Alchemist/Witch dip the pistol ![]() Have 19-20/x3 crits, and you get to add your Dexterity modifier to damage Themselves, you could rob the target of a turn if you time it well.Ĭrossbow Training (Ex): Your crossbows now Staggered prevents Full Attacks, andīecause the target needs to spend their single standard action to free Which you can already do at this level based on your BAB and Rapid Shot. Still a Swift action to reload, so you can fire at most 4 bolts at a time, You might be tempted toĬonsider using a Double Crossbow, but even with Inexplicable Reload it’s Have Rapid Reload (and Crossbow Mastery if you want to use a HeavyĬrossbow), so this is almost totally useless. So you can walk up into melee, use Sharp Shoot toĮxecute some poor soul, and not take attacks of opportunity. One Grit for every attack, but you just need to spend it it doesn’t have toīe on this ability. ![]() Vigilant Shooter (Ex): You need to spend.You need Improve Precise Shot, which will totally replace this. Shooter’s Resolve (Ex): Situational, and.Probably spend a lot of time reloading, but you generally shouldn’t be doing Grit (Ex): Identical except for the CrossbowĮxpensive way to burn through your Grit, but undeniably effective. Beyond that, levels of Fighter will likely be your best bet. To make the Bolt Ace viable, you need to take just enough levels of Bolt Ace to get Crossbow Training, then dump Bolt Ace for a level of Alchemist to get an extra arm or Witch for Prehensile Hair, then pick up a pair of hand crossbows and start raining bolts. However, even the Bolt Ace can’t keep up with a vanilla Fight with a longbow. The Bolt Ace is, perhaps, the best attempt at making a viable crossbow build which has been published so far. They require more feats to be viable, and they don’t do noticeably more damage. ![]() The Bolt Ace must overcome the ever-present issue that crossbows are strictly worse than normal bows. Blue: Fantastic options, often essential.Red: Bad, useless options, or options whichĪre extremely situational.Also note that many colored items are also links to the Paizo SRD. RPGBOT uses the color coding scheme which has become common among Pathfinder build handbooks. ![]() If you would like help with Pathfinder options not covered here, please email me and I may be able to provide additional assistance. We support a limited subset of Pathfinder’s rules content. The Gunslinger gets 4+ skill points and has a few decent skills, but without investing in additional class skills it’s difficult for the Gunslinger to fill other roles in the party. Their job is to point at something, shout “BANG” and kill it.
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