I see what you did, but now it's missing the Skill Focus requirement to qualify for Student of War. You are 100% immune to physical damage while in it, are attacking touch AC, and your reach becomes full screen. For the 1st play-through scimitar is totally the weapon of choice. Just beat my first playthrough as Pally Angel to Legend, and want to do a full playthrough without missing anything (secret ending included) as an Azata Sword Saint. Its a late-bloomer with a game plan. I've been using them but I've run out and can't find any merchant that sells them. The second part of the deal is evasion rings: have them on every single one of your swarms to skyrocket your survival rate. On top of that, some people recommend STR while others recommend DEX. No space for Combat Reflexes, so it wants to hog all Attack of Opportunity items you can muster. Strength sword saints can ramp insane damage. Loremaster missed out on Trickster feats but the Sylvan late kit isn't useful anyway, so beggars cant be choosers. Go with either Animal Growth on the pet and Frightful Aspect on the rider, or Legendary Proportions on both. Lich gets you a skeletal fighter (can in theory become a caster later, does not work for now), and Azata gets you Aivu the dragon. Once you get Eldritch Knight 10 and Devourer, you can cast the irresistible Lich spells quite often. Free feat, can take whatever else if you really want to. Except on unfair i had to take 2nd palaldin level very early. Instead of the free melee touch attack normally allowed to deliver the spell, a magus can make one free melee attack with his weapon (at his highest base attack bonus) as part Of casting this spell. Also, absolutely do accept the Profane Gift from Nocticula. As a bonus, you consume everything that dies in a giant area around you. Also, save before identifying: you might roll something not too useful. Honestly 18 Str : 14 Dex : 10 Con : 16 Int is more or less a strictly superior. Or Cold Elemental Foci, but it's not really worth it just for Mass Icy Prison. Plays exactly as every other angel ever. Im a newb, for Lich Legend which spells would I want to be using meta magic on? So long as it grows large and has decent Armour Class. You are starting very weak, so do whatever you have to in order to progress (i.e. Stacks monstrous damage (including 11-20/x5 crit) and has some divine support for the team. Drain everything with selective Hungry Flesh. Religion Rank 2 is currently bugged and only provides one domain. Oread is for Lead Blades. I thinked in playing as a bard, but it seemed it would probably turn out even more weak in melee than my Eldritch Scion. A subreddit for all things involving Pathfinder CRPG series made by Owlcat Games. Presumably its bugged (pun intended). Unless specifically noted in a magus arcana's description, a magus cannot select a particular magus arcana more than once. 1 Current builds. * Or any other Druid or Cleric spell you need. Your decisions might transform you into a celestial Angel, a raging Demon, a powerful Lich, a cunning Trickster, an otherworldly Aeon, a rebellious Azata, a wise Gold Dragon, an insatiable Swarm That Walks or remain mortal and walk the arduous path toward becoming a living Legend.00:00 Intro00:15 Class01:16 Race, Background, Ability and Skill Points02:59 Feat(s), Spells, Deity, Alignment05:50 Other Races as Sword Saint Magus Valve Corporation. A magus can only enhance one weapon in this way at one time. Just a bug then. At 9th level, a sword saint adds his Intelligence bonus (minimum 0) on critical hit confirmation rollswith his chosen weapon. The unique Pathfinder ruleset also allows you to perform advanced combat maneuvers, like mounted combat. As long as you have good initiative and freedom of movement you don't need uncanny dodge for Dex tanking. Its just a cool build, and we have the party to run it, so, why not? One of the main challenges I face is finding information for a simple main character build, as most of the builds on websites or Youtube seem to focus on min-maxing with massive attribute dumps. I feel like this is better as just a regular trickster without the dumps or just Legend with Mutation Warrior 20. Its just for fueling the arsenal. I would like to build a sword saint that focuses on a Non-reach weapon. Can somewhat neglect DEX and rely on Rage to carry us, Demonic Spell Difficulty Classes (DC) are awful, making it a perfect fit for Enforce Vigor. Go about and watch enemies off themselves. All of the builds I found have CHA dumped to 7. Hello! Choose from 25 classes, 12 character races, and more than a thousand spells, feats, and abilities to suit your personal playstyle.FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCEYour decisions have more weight than ever before. Bastard swords and falcatas are great weapon options - big damage / crits and leave open the ability to do spell combat. "A sword saint spends his life focusing his training and meditation into a rapturous perfection of the use of a single weapon, which is usually but not always a sword, channeling his arcane might through it in a dizzying and deadly dance beyond the abilities of even the greatest of mundane warriors. Its not even as bad as anticipated once you get Mythic 9, a few clones, and some Swarm size. Cast Transformation last if you want to go all out on melee, but dont extend it since itd last way too long for comfort. You want to put points into Use Magic Device, and then buy the Wand of Mage Armor. How do you have the Trickster Paladin wielding a longspear with a Shield? These bonuses can be added to the weapon, stacking with existing weapon enhancement to a maximum of +5. The undead are currently useless and you cannot get rid of them eitherAivu is cute and has a sonic breath attack. Is that path viable now? With Barrage effectively removed from the game, we no longer need Extend. Rain of Halberds, Extra Mythic Ability: Greater Abundant Casting*, Extra Mythic Ability: Rupture Restraints*, Mobility 3, Persuasion 5, Arcana 2, Athletics*, Use Magic Device (spare), Oracle - Improved Initiative // Nature // Hellbound // Natures Whispers // Cure Spells, Oracle - Toughness // Weapon Mastery: Greataxe (x2), Oracle - Shatter Defenses // Greater Spell Focus: Conjuration, Hellknight - Any // Nail // Demons of Strength, Magic Weapon, Shield of Faith, Divine Favor, Unbreakable Heart, Cure Light*, Barkskin*. That being said, since it's going to be your main character, it probably won't be quite the same because you won't benefit from no feat restriction until level 14-15. Animate Dead, Enervation, Greater Invisibility, Dimension Door, Remove Curse, Protection from Energy (C), Hungry Pit, Vinetrap, Thoughtsense or Echolocation, Stoneskin (C), Animal Growth, Break Enchantment, Heroism (G), True Seeing, Cats Grace (M), Dispel Magic (G), Plague Storm, Ice Body, Legendary Proportions, Waves of Exhaustion, Protection From Spells, Seamantle, Frightful Aspect, Foresight, Mind Blank (C), Heroic Invocation, Bone Explosion, Repurpouse, Exsanguinate, Deny Death, Feast Of Blood, Blessing of Unlife, Restore Undead, Grease, Entangle, Web, Pits, Plague Storm, Domain of the Hungry Flesh, Improved Abundant Casting // Lich: Sorcerer Spellbook, School Mastery: Any (except for Necromancy), Second Bloodline: Arcane Bloodline (Conjuration), Fighter - Greater Vital Strike // Shortbow or Longbow, Magic Devourer or Eclipse Chill // Cleric, Athletics, Persuasion, Mobility 3, Use Magic Device 1+, Witch - Hellbound // Raven // Iceplant // Mage Armor, Alchemist - Combat Trick: Shatter Defenses, Alchemist - Combat Trick: Improved Critical: Bite, Alchemist - Improved Improved Improved Critical, Alchemist - Combat Trick > Intimidating Prowess, Alchemist - Improved Improved Improved Improved Critical, Sorcerer - Extend Spell // Undead // Serpentine // Completely Normal Spell, Barkskin, Restoration (Lesser), Cure Moderate Wounds, Haste, Resist Energy (Communal), Delay Poison (Communal), Greater Invisibility, Echolocation, Restoration, Cure Critical, Death Ward, Freedom of Movement, Heal, Transformation, True Seeing, Legendary Proportions, Beast Shape IV, Mirror Image, Chameleon Stride, Cat's Grace, Glorious Beard, Summon Medium Beer Elemental, Greater Invisibility, Shadow Conjuration, Summon Large Beer Elemental, Microscopic Proportions, Summon Greater Beer Elemental. Some mythical paths might offset those requirements though. Just out of curiosity, what makes those two weapons superior to the others? you pick boar level 1 with beast rider and level 2 you pick arcane rider and when you get to the pet step of the level up where it shows the horse in red you just press next. Start with staves (one attack is better than 1 Attack Bonus). I am personally tempted to go with STR as I do not like estocs and rapiers, which from my understanding are the only choices for a DEX build. Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition. What happened to vital strike exactly that makes it shafted? Youll be able to hit most enemies unbuffed on Unfair (well, that and a Swarm clone). Otherwise plays just like any other paladin would, except the horse can be actually Enlarged. Not sure what would be max dmg potential. Aspect of Kalavakus is absolutely broken with Kineticist trips. Two handed weapons and the power attack feat get a 1.5x bonus from strength which dex cant catch up toand that extra damage also gets multiplied by crits. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), Horse only bite attack? Better overall damage potential, negligible change in AC on Challenging, and frees up two feat slots which can reliably cover the lost AC at level 1 and get you keystone feats earlier. other than sorrow ofc. Hard to mess up. I've got to apologise actually, it is not possible to hit next. * If you dont have it on someone already. We need something as self-sufficient as possible, and we need it to be as independent of gear as possible. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Rays for days. The poet mercenary should pick Shatter Defenses at 16, but he didn't pick Dazzling Display at earlier levels.. am I missing something? Can be of any Draconic bloodline, but the small amount of resistance you get from it is most beneficial as acid. Just budget your arcane pool, as its easy to burn through it with perfect crits on trash mobs. I personally didn't play around with spellstrike due to my build. And if you get on their bad side, well Maybe its time to part ways.LEAD THE CRUSADEYou will need much more than a party of adventurers to cleanse the land of its demonic scourge. Bolster magic does well to bolster our spells. Or should I prioritize INT over STR? He can cast magus spells while wearing light armor without incurring the normal arcane spell failure chance. Sword Saint build help. Should be fine now. Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America). At 2nd level, whenever a magus casts a spell with a range of "touch" from the magus spell list, he can deliver the spell through any weapon he is wielding as part of a melee attack. The modus operandi is to full-buff (cast Geniekind before Legendary Proportions), toss Transformation or Trick Fate on yourself, and go to town. Restoration (L), Cure Moderate*, Animate Dead, Archons Aura, Shield from Demonkind**, Remove Curse, Cure Serious*, Resist Energy, Blade of the Sun**, Crusaders Edge, Divine Power, Greater Magic Weapon, Pure Form**, Freedom of Movement, Cure Critical*, Protection from Energy, Cleansing Flames**, Ward Against Harm**, Breath of Life, True Seeing, Bolt of Justice**, Aegis of the Faithful**, Ward Against Harm (Communal)**, Eaglesoul, Heal, Inspiring Recovery, Dispel Magic, Wall of Light**, Creeping Doom*, Restoration (Greater), Bestow Grace, Summon Monster VII, Ward Against Weakness (Communal)**, Sun Marked**, Radiant Ground**, Storm of Justice**, Frightful Aspect, Avenger's Blessing**, Angelic Aspect (Greater), Shield of Law, Wrath of the Righteous**, Fortress of the Faithful**, Heal (Mass), Winds of Vengeance, Fortress of the Faithful**, Sun Form**, Extra Mythic Ability: Second Mystery: Battle, Cavalier - Weapon Focus: Scythe or Greataxe // Power Attack // Boar* // Shake it Off, Magus - Skill Focus: Arcana/World // Enduring Blade, Loremaster - Improved Critical: Scythe or Greataxe, Magus - Improved Improved Improved Critical // Ghost Blade, Magus - Improved Improved Improved Improved Critical, Loremaster - Boon Companion // Cleric Spell: Divine Power, Magus - Spell Access: Heroism (G), Geniekind, Animal Growth, Echolocation, Animate Dead, Sense Vitals, Reduce Person*, Enlarge, True Strike, Vanish, Magic Weapon, Magic Missile, Color Spray, Mirror Image, Glitterdust, Blur, +stat spells, Effortless Armor, Animal Aspect, Haste, Greater Magic Weapon, Animal Aspect (G), Shatter Defenses, Greater Weapon Focus, Exhausting Critical // Leading Strike, Magus - Weapon Focus: Longspear // Arcane Accuracy, Cavalier - Tower Shield Proficiency // Cockatrice // Outflank, Magus - Improved Critical: Longspear // Dimension Strike, Magus - Improved Improved Critical // Weapon Specialization: Longspear, Magus - Improved Improved Improved Critical, Magus - Improved Improved Improved Improved Critical // Bane Blade, Loremaster - Shield Focus // Rogue Trick: Dispelling Attack // Spell Access: Heroism (G), Animal Growth, Echolocation, Life Bubble, Animate Dead, Sense Vitals, Cavalier - Extra Arcane Pool // Back to Back, Cavalier - Skill Focus: Mobility // Seize the Moment, Color Spray, Vanish, True Strike, Grease, Magic Weapon, Mirror Image, Animal Aspect, +stat spells, Blur, Haste, Animal Aspect (G), Displacement, Greater Magic Weapon, Transformation, True Seeing, Stone to Flesh, Oracle - Improved Initiative // Hellbound // Nature // Animal Companion: Horse, Oracle - Spell Penetration // Greater Spell Penetration, Sorcerer - Bolster Spell // Greater Spell Focus: Necromancy // Water // Silver, Oracle - Greater Spell Focus: Conjuration // Spell Focus: Any*, Loremaster - Boon Companion // Wizard Spell: Mass Icy Prison, Oracle - Empower Spell // Spell Focus: Any*, Loremaster - Greater Spell Focus: Any // Wizard Feat: Spell Focus: Any*, Boneshaker, Grace, Remove Paralysis, Restoration (L), Barkskin*, Cure Moderate, Animate Dead, Archons Aura, Magic Vestment, Delay Poison (C), Remove Curse, Cure Serious*, Crusaders Edge, Death Ward, Restoration, Freedom of Movement, Greater Magic Weapon, Cure Critical*, Flame Strike, Icy Prison*, Life Bubble, True Seeing, Raise Dead, Shield of Law, Fire Storm, Angelic Aspect (G), Mobility 3, All Skills 1, Trickery 20, Perception 20, 20 skill points to spread after***, Oracle - Improved Initiative // Nature // Hellbound // Natures Whispers, Oracle - Skill Focus: Arcana // Spell Focus: Conjuration, Oracle - Dazzling Display // Greater Weapon Focus: Greataxe, Oracle - Greater Spell Focus: Conjuration, Loremaster - Wizard Spell: Seamantle // Wings, Loremaster - Wizard Spell: Foresight // Boon Companion, Magic Weapon, Shield of Faith, Unbreakable Heart, Barkskin*, Circle from Alignment, Eagles Splendor, Owls Wisdom, Restoration (L), Crusaders Edge*, Greater Magic Weapon, Freedom of Movement, Protection from Energy Communal, Restoration, Shield of Dawn, Cleansing Flames*, Divine Power, Geniekind, Raise Dead, True Seeing. 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