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|Flavor=You are skilled at wearing heavy armor.
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|Benefit=When you wear heavy armor, the armor check penalty for that armor applies only to Dexterity- and Strength-based skill checks.
|Benefit=When you wear heavy armor, the armor check penalty for that armor applies only to Dexterity- and Strength-based skill checks.


'''Normal:''' A character who is wearing armor with which he is not proficient applies either a -4 penalty or the armor's armor check penalty (whichever is worse) to all attack rolls and to all skill checks that use STR or DEX.
'''Normal:''' A character who is wearing armor with which they are not proficient applies either a -4 penalty or the armor's armor check penalty (whichever is worse) to all attack rolls and to all STR-based or DEX-based skill checks.


'''Special:''' Fighters, paladins, partisans, and warlords automatically have Heavy Armor Proficiency as a bonus feat. They need not select it.
'''Special:''' Fighters, paladins, partisans, and warlords automatically have Heavy Armor Proficiency as a bonus feat. They need not select it.

Revision as of 19:47, 13 February 2020


You are skilled at wearing heavy armor.

Prerequisites: Armor Proficiency, Light (Feat), Armor Proficiency, Medium (Feat)

Benefit: When you wear heavy armor, the armor check penalty for that armor applies only to Dexterity- and Strength-based skill checks.

Normal: A character who is wearing armor with which they are not proficient applies either a -4 penalty or the armor's armor check penalty (whichever is worse) to all attack rolls and to all STR-based or DEX-based skill checks.

Special: Fighters, paladins, partisans, and warlords automatically have Heavy Armor Proficiency as a bonus feat. They need not select it.