Weapon Master
For the weapon master, perfection is found in the mastery of a single melee weapon. A weapon master seeks to unite this weapon of choice with his body, to make them one, and to use the weapon as naturally and without thought as any other limb. - Hit Die: d10. - Proficiencies: A weapon master does not gain any additional weapon or armor proficiencies. - Skill Points: 2 + Int...
| Type | Prestige class |
| Hit die | d10 |
| Skill points | 2 + Intelligence modifier per level |
| Attack bonus | full - 1 per level, +20 by level 20 |
| Strong saves | Reflex |
| Spellcasting | None |
| Alignment | Any |
| Primary ability | Strength |
| Maximum level | 30 |
Requirements
| Skill | Intimidate, 4 ranks |
| Feat | Dodge |
| Feat | Mobility |
| Feat | Expertise |
| Feat | Whirlwind Attack |
| Attack bonus | +5 |
| Feat | one of: Weapon Focus (dagger), Weapon Focus (mace), Weapon Focus (morningstar), Weapon Focus (quarterstaff), Weapon Focus (spear), Weapon Focus (sickle), Weapon Focus (short sword), Weapon Focus (rapier), Weapon Focus (scimitar), Weapon Focus (longsword), Weapon Focus (greatsword), Weapon Focus (handaxe), Weapon Focus (battleaxe), Weapon Focus (greataxe), Weapon Focus (halberd), Weapon Focus (light hammer), Weapon Focus (light flail), Weapon Focus (warhammer), Weapon Focus (heavy flail), Weapon Focus (kama), Weapon Focus (kukri), Weapon Focus (scythe), Weapon Focus (katana), Weapon Focus (bastard sword), Weapon Focus (dire mace), Weapon Focus (double axe), Weapon Focus (two-bladed sword), Weapon Focus (club), Weapon Focus (dwarven waraxe), Weapon Focus (whip), Weapon Focus (trident) |
| Incompatible class | Elite Guard |
What you gain, level by level
| Level | Gain |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ki Damage, bonus feat |
| 5 | Increased Multiplier, Superior Weapon Focus |
| 7 | Ki Critical |
| 11 | Epic Weapon Master |
| 13 | Epic Superior Weapon Focus, bonus feat |
| 16 | bonus feat |
| 19 | bonus feat |
| 22 | bonus feat |
| 25 | bonus feat |
| 28 | bonus feat |
Bonus feat choices
Each bonus feat is chosen from: Armor Skin, Blinding Speed, Devastating Critical (any of 40), Epic Damage Reduction (any of 3), Epic Prowess, Epic Toughness (any of 10), Epic Weapon Focus (any of 40), Improved Whirlwind Attack, Overwhelming Critical (any of 40), Planar Turning, Superior Initiative.
Class skills
One point per rank instead of two: Craft: Harvesting, Craft: Mastery, Craft: Speed, Discipline, Heal, Intimidate, Listen, Lore, Ride, Spot.