Arcane Archer
Overview
Basics
Description: (PRESTIGE CLASS) Master of the elven warbands, the arcane archer is a warrior skilled in using magic to supplement his combat prowess.
Hit dice: d8
Proficiencies: weapon proficiency (simple) and weapon proficiency (martial), armor proficiency (light) and armor proficiency (medium), and shield proficiency
Skill points: 4 + int modifier
Skills: craft armor, craft trap, craft weapon, heal, hide, listen, lore, move silently, ride (as of 1.69), spot
Selectable class feats: ambidexterity, two-weapon fighting, weapon proficiency (exotic)
Primary saving throw(s): fortitude, reflex
Base attack bonus: +1/level
Requirements
To qualify as an arcane archer, a character must fulfill all of the following criteria:
Base attack bonus: +6
Feats: weapon focus (longbow or shortbow), point blank shot
Spellcasting: ability to cast arcane spells (bard, sorcerer, or wizard classes)
Level Progression
| Lvl | BAB | Saves | Feats | HP range | Arrow enchantment |
Imbued arrow explosion damage | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort | Ref | Will | |||||||
| 1st | +1 | +2 | +2 | +0 | enchant arrow | 4-8 | +1 | - | |
| 2nd | +2 | +3 | +3 | +0 | imbue arrow | 8-16 | +1 | 10d6 | |
| 3rd | +3 | +3 | +3 | +1 | 12-24 | +2 | 10d6 | ||
| 4th | +4 | +4 | +4 | +1 | seeker arrow I | 16-32 | +2 | 10d6 | |
| 5th | +5 | +4 | +4 | +1 | 20-40 | +3 | 10d6 | ||
| 6th | +6 | +5 | +5 | +2 | seeker arrow II | 24-48 | +3 | 10d6 | |
| 7th | +7 | +5 | +5 | +2 | 28-56 | +4 | 10d6 | ||
| 8th | +8 | +6 | +6 | +2 | hail of arrows | 32-64 | +4 | 10d6 | |
| 9th | +9 | +6 | +6 | +3 | 36-72 | +5 | 10d6 | ||
| 10th | +10 | +7 | +7 | +3 | arrow of death | 40-80 | +5 | 10d6 | |
Special
Enchant arrow: For every two levels beyond 9th, the potency of the arrows fired by the arcane archer increases by +1.
Notes
- Requires Shadows of Undrentide.
