Battle Trickster
(Complete Scoundrel variant, p. 28)
The battle trickster engages in combat not only to defeat enemies but to impress them with martial and acrobatic prowess.
Requirements
Base Attack Bonus: +5
Skills: Any three skills 6 ranks each.
Skill Tricks: Any two.
Hit die
d10
Skill points
4 + Int
Class Features
Bonus Trick: At 1st level, and again at 3rd level, you gain a bonus skill trick for which you meet the prerequisite. These bonus tricks do not cost skill points and do not count against your maximum number of skill tricks available.
Bonus Feat: At 2nd level, you gain a bonus feat for which you meet the prerequisite. This feat must be selected from the list of fighter bonus feats.
Tricky Fighting (Ex): At 3rd level, you have mastered incorporating skill tricks into your combat routines. In any round when you perform a skill trick, you gain a +1 competence bonus on the next attack roll you make that round.
Advancement
| Level | BAB | Fort | Ref | Will | Special |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | +1 | +2 | +0 | +0 | Bonus trick |
| 2nd | +2 | +3 | +0 | +0 | Bonus feat |
| 3rd | +3 | +3 | +1 | +1 | Bonus trick, tricky fighting |
Class skills
| Skill name | Key ability | Trained only | Armor check penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balance | DEX |  |
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| Bluff | CHA | |
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| Climb | STR | |
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| Craft | INT | |
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| Handle Animal | CHA | |
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| Jump | STR | |
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| Profession | WIS | |
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| Ride | DEX | |
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| Swim | STR | |
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| Tumble | DEX | |
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| Use Rope | DEX | |
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