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'''Benefit''': Once per encounter, a rogue with this may forgo sneak attack dice in exchange for reducing a creature's saving throws against future attacks. After successfully hitting a creature with an attack that deals sneak attack damage, the rogue may declare that she is using Hamstring Strike. For each two sneak attack dice that the rogue chooses not to roll as damage, the target creature suffers a -1 penalty to all its saving throws until the start of the rogue's next turn. Creatures with roles, such as Threats and Heavies, treat this talent as a condition, to which they have partial immunity, as defined in their role description. | '''Benefit''': Once per encounter, a rogue with this Talent may forgo sneak attack dice in exchange for reducing a creature's saving throws against future attacks. After successfully hitting a creature with an attack that deals sneak attack damage, the rogue may declare that she is using Hamstring Strike. For each two sneak attack dice that the rogue chooses not to roll as damage, the target creature suffers a -1 penalty to all its saving throws until the start of the rogue's next turn. Creatures with roles, such as Threats and Heavies, treat this talent as a condition, to which they have partial immunity, as defined in their role description. | ||
'''Special''': A rogue with the "Ruthless Rogue" path inflicts a -1 | '''Special''': A rogue with the "Ruthless Rogue" path inflicts a penalty of -1 plus an additional -1 per two dice of sneak attack damage she forgoes, instead -1 for each two dice. | ||
'''Special''': This talent inflicts a sneak attack effect, and may not be used in combination with any other talent inflicting a sneak attack effect. | '''Special''': This talent inflicts a sneak attack effect, and may not be used in combination with any other talent inflicting a sneak attack effect. | ||
Revision as of 10:25, 16 May 2017
Hamstring Strike (Su)
Prerequisites: Advanced Talents
Benefit: Once per encounter, a rogue with this Talent may forgo sneak attack dice in exchange for reducing a creature's saving throws against future attacks. After successfully hitting a creature with an attack that deals sneak attack damage, the rogue may declare that she is using Hamstring Strike. For each two sneak attack dice that the rogue chooses not to roll as damage, the target creature suffers a -1 penalty to all its saving throws until the start of the rogue's next turn. Creatures with roles, such as Threats and Heavies, treat this talent as a condition, to which they have partial immunity, as defined in their role description.
Special: A rogue with the "Ruthless Rogue" path inflicts a penalty of -1 plus an additional -1 per two dice of sneak attack damage she forgoes, instead -1 for each two dice.
Special: This talent inflicts a sneak attack effect, and may not be used in combination with any other talent inflicting a sneak attack effect.