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===Specific Skill Bonuses===
===Specific Skill Bonuses===
* weapon qualities — +2 to one or more combat maneuvers.
* weapon qualities — +2 to one or more combat maneuvers.
== Proposed Change - Skill Mastery Levels ==
===Mastery Levels===
* '''Untrained'''
:* stat bonus only to checks, cannot ever get a result higher than 20.
:* Critically fail on a natural 1, or by being 5 lower than DC
:* cannot critically succeed on a 20.
* '''Trained'''
:* requires at least 1 rank in the skill
:* allows checks to critically succeed on a 20 (getting +5 to total result).
:* allows checks to go over 20
* '''Expert'''
:* requires Skill Expert feat
:* some classes and races can get expert in a skill without the feat, and at fewer ranks
:* feat grants +2 feat bonus to the skill (doesn't scale)
:* no longer critically fail on a natural 1, only if you are 5 lower than DC
:* critically succeed on a 19-20 (getting +5 to total result)
:* some skills may offer new skill uses at this level
* '''Specialist'''
:* requires Skill Specialist feat and a minimum number of ranks (11)
:* some classes and races can get specialist level in a skill without the feat, and at fewer ranks
:* feat grants +2 feat bonus to the skill (doesn't scale)
:* crit on an 18-20 (getting +7 to total result)
:* new skill uses available (current epic only stuff?)
* '''Prodigy'''
:* requires Skill Prodigy feat and a minimum number of ranks (21)
:* some classes and races may allow Prodigy level in a skill without first purchasing Skill Expert and Skill Specialist, and at fewer ranks.
:* feat grants +1 feat bonus to the skill (doesn't scale)
:* crit on a 17-20 (getting +10 to total result)
:* new skill uses available (the really GOOD stuff - Champions level stuff)

Revision as of 16:53, 27 December 2020

Skill Bonuses

  • skill basis (automatic/passive) — +1 to +9
  • magic enhancement (item) — +1 to +9 (+1 to +5 pre-epic, +6 to +9 epic)
  • feats:
  • skill expert feat — +2
  • skill specialist feat — +2
  • skill prodigy feat — +1
  • less dedicated feats — +1 to +4
  • tertiary feats — +1
  • racial traits or class feature
  • major trait or major class feature — +1 to +4
  • minor trait or lesser class feature — +1 to +2
  • weapon bonus (from weapon qualities) — +1 to +4 (only for specific combat maneuvers)

Specific Skill Bonuses

  • weapon qualities — +2 to one or more combat maneuvers.
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