Difference between revisions of "Unarmed Combat (sage study)"
From The Authentic D&D Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to searchTao alexis (talk | contribs) |
m |
||
| (5 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | + | '''Unarmed combat''' is a [[Sage Study|sage study]] in the [[Sage Field|field]] of [[Mastery at Arms (sage field)|Mastery at Arms]], which improves a character's ability to fight without weapons, increasing opportunities to hit and cause damage when [[Pummelling|pummelling]], [[Grappling (hand-to-hand)|grappling]] and [[Overbearing|overbearing]]. With greater proficiency, the character can gain skills at boxing, savate (foot fighting) or the monk's open hand, enabling them to become dangerous adversaries (though not quite equal to a monk of the same level) once their knowledge increases into the expert and sage levels. | |
| + | __TOC__ | ||
| − | == | + | == Sage Abilities == |
| − | + | The [[Sage Ability|sage abilities]] below are those acquired by a character through the study, according to status. | |
| − | |||
| − | == | + | === Amateur Status === |
| − | + | * '''[[Boxing (sage ability)|Boxing]]''': improves the effectiveness of pummelling when striking with a closed fist. (+2 damage to pummelling) | |
| − | |||
| + | * '''[[Clinch Fighting (sage ability)|Clinch Fighting]]''': a grappling technique used to eliminate an opponent's effective use of kicks, punches and melee weapons. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Authority Status === | ||
| + | * '''[[Bear Hug (sage ability)|Bear Hug]]''': a grappling hold that enables the character to better hold an opponent and cause crushing damage. | ||
| + | |||
| + | * '''[[Takedown (sage ability)|Takedown]]''': enables the character to drop an enemy opponent to the ground. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| − | See | + | |
| + | See also,<br> | ||
[[Assassin Sage Abilities]]<br> | [[Assassin Sage Abilities]]<br> | ||
[[Fighter Sage Abilities]]<br> | [[Fighter Sage Abilities]]<br> | ||
| Line 18: | Line 24: | ||
[[Category:Lacks Image]] | [[Category:Lacks Image]] | ||
| − | |||
Latest revision as of 02:13, 10 July 2022
Unarmed combat is a sage study in the field of Mastery at Arms, which improves a character's ability to fight without weapons, increasing opportunities to hit and cause damage when pummelling, grappling and overbearing. With greater proficiency, the character can gain skills at boxing, savate (foot fighting) or the monk's open hand, enabling them to become dangerous adversaries (though not quite equal to a monk of the same level) once their knowledge increases into the expert and sage levels.
Sage Abilities
The sage abilities below are those acquired by a character through the study, according to status.
Amateur Status
- Boxing: improves the effectiveness of pummelling when striking with a closed fist. (+2 damage to pummelling)
- Clinch Fighting: a grappling technique used to eliminate an opponent's effective use of kicks, punches and melee weapons.
Authority Status
- Bear Hug: a grappling hold that enables the character to better hold an opponent and cause crushing damage.
- Takedown: enables the character to drop an enemy opponent to the ground.
See also,
Assassin Sage Abilities
Fighter Sage Abilities
Paladin Sage Abilities
Ranger Sage Abilities
