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| Benefit=Once you take this feat, your penalties on attack rolls for fighting with two weapons are reduced. The penalty for your primary hand lessens by 2 and the one for your off hand lessens by 6. See table, below.
| Benefit=Once you take this feat, your penalties on attack rolls for fighting with two weapons are reduced. Using a one-handed weapon (simple, martial, or exotic, regardless of size) in your off-hand is more difficult than using a light weapon (simple, martial, or exotic, regardless of size) in your off-hand. See table, below.
 
'''Normal''': If you wield a second weapon in your off hand, you can get one extra attack per round with that weapon during a full attack action.  At higher levels, you may receive additional attacks with your main hand due to your increased level, but you never receive additional attacks with your off-hand weapon unless you have a feat that allows you to do so.  When fighting with two weapons you suffer penalties with both hands, depending upon the amount of skill (feats) you have with two-weapon fighting.  An unarmed strike is always considered a light weapon.


'''Normal''': If you wield a second weapon in your off hand, you can get one extra attack per round with that weapon during a full attack action.  At higher levels, you may receive additional attacks with your main hand due to your increased level, but you never receive additional attacks with your off-hand weapon unless you have a feat that allows you to do so.  When fighting with two weapons you suffer a -6 penalty with your regular attack or attacks with your primary hand and a -10 penalty to the attack with your off hand. If your off-hand weapon is a light weapon or a weapon with the Finesse quality and you have the feat Weapon Finesse, the penalties for your attacks are reduced by 2 each.  An unarmed strike is always considered a light weapon.
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Revision as of 16:29, 21 February 2020


You can fight with a weapon wielded in each of your hands. You can make one extra attack each round with the secondary weapon.

Prerequisites: Level 1

Related: Bashing Finish (Feat),Break Guard (Feat),Dervish Dance (Feat),Dorn-Dergar Master (Feat),

Double Slice (Feat) ,Net and Trident (Feat),Two-Weapon Defense (Feat),Two-Weapon Feint (Feat),

Two-Weapon Feint, Improved (Feat),Two-Weapon Fighting, Greater (Feat),Two-Weapon Fighting, Improved (Feat),Two-Weapon Fighting, Perfect (Feat),

Two-Weapon Rend (Feat),Rapid Strike (Feat), Rapid Shot, Improved (Feat)

Benefit: Once you take this feat, your penalties on attack rolls for fighting with two weapons are reduced. Using a one-handed weapon (simple, martial, or exotic, regardless of size) in your off-hand is more difficult than using a light weapon (simple, martial, or exotic, regardless of size) in your off-hand. See table, below.

Normal: If you wield a second weapon in your off hand, you can get one extra attack per round with that weapon during a full attack action. At higher levels, you may receive additional attacks with your main hand due to your increased level, but you never receive additional attacks with your off-hand weapon unless you have a feat that allows you to do so. When fighting with two weapons you suffer penalties with both hands, depending upon the amount of skill (feats) you have with two-weapon fighting. An unarmed strike is always considered a light weapon.

Circumstances Primary Hand Off-Hand
Off-hand weapon is NOT light. -6 -10
Off-hand weapon is light -4 -8
Off-hand weapon is NOT light, and Two-Weapon Fighting feat -4 -4
Off-hand weapon is NOT light, and Improved Two-Weapon Fighting feat -2 -2
Off-hand weapon is NOT light, and Greater Two-Weapon Fighting feat -1 -1
Off-hand weapon is NOT light, and Perfect Two-Weapon Fighting feat -0 -0
Off-hand weapon is light and Two-Weapon Fighting feat -2 -2
Off-hand weapon is light and Improved Two-Weapon Fighting feat -1 -1
Off-hand weapon is light and Greater Two-Weapon Fighting feat -0 -0
Off-hand weapon is light and Perfect Two-Weapon Fighting feat -0 -0