Battle Engineer enhancements

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Battle Engineer enhancements

Core abilities

	Battle Engineer: Your equipped rune arm grants you +8 Universal Spell Power when it is charged to Charge Tier 1.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 0	Requires: Artificer Level 1
	Infused Weapons: Your equipped weapon in your main hand gains +1 to its Enhancement bonus. Additionally, you gain +1 bonus to your attack roll to confirm a critical hit, and a +1 bonus to the damage of your critical hits (before multipliers). Your equipped rune arm gains +1 stable charge tier. In addition, it grants you an additional +8 Universal Spell Power when it is charged to Charge Tier 2, for a total of +16.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 5	Requires: Battle Engineer, Artificer Level 3
	Infused Armor: Your equipped armor gains +1 to its Enhancement bonus. Additionally, your equipped armor or docent grants you +5 PRR and -10% ASF. (Artificer Infusions are not affected by ASF, but this assists with scroll use.) Your equipped rune arm grants you an additional +8 Universal Spell Power when it is charged to Charge Tier 3, for a total of +24.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 10	Requires: Infused Weapons, Artificer Level 6
	Infused Weapons: Your equipped weapon in your main hand gains an additional +1 to its Enhancement bonus, for a total of +2. You also gain an additional +1 bonus to your attack roll to confirm a critical hit, and a +1 bonus to the damage of your critical hits (before multipliers), for a total of +2. Your equipped rune arm gains +1 stable charge tier. In addition, it grants you an additional +8 Universal Spell Power when it is charged to Charge Tier 4, for a total of +32.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	Requires: Infused Armor, Artificer Level 12
	Infused Armor: Your equipped armor gains an additional +1 to its Enhancement bonus, for a total of +2. Your equipped armor or docent also grants you an additional +5 PRR for a total of +10 and an additional -10% ASF for a total of -20%. (Artificer Infusions are not affected by ASF, but this assists with scroll use.) You gain an additional +15 PRR and MRR innately, regardless of your Armor. Your equipped rune arm grants you an additional +8 Universal Spell Power when it is charged to Charge Tier 5, for a total of +40.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	Requires: Infused Weapons, Artificer Level 18
	Master Engineer: You gain +4 Intelligence. The Enhancement bonus of your armor and your equipped weapon in your main hand are each increased by an additional +1, for a total of +3. You gain a +1 Competence bonus to Critical Multiplier with Crossbows, Bastard Swords, Dwarven Axes, Light Hammers, Warhammers, and Morningstars. Your equipped weapon in your main hand is now a Spellcasting Implement, providing a +3 Implement bonus to Universal Spell Power for every +1 Enhancement bonus on the weapon.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 40	Requires: Infused Armor, Artificer Level 20

Tier One

Requires Battle Engineer, Artificer level 1

	Weapon Training: Select weapon type. Gain bonuses to Attack and Damage Rolls with the selected weapon types. Crossbow Training: +1 to attack rolls with all crossbows. +1 to damage with non-repeating crossbows. Hammer and Morningstar Training: +1 to attack and damage rolls with Light Hammers, Warhammers, and Morningstars. Hand and a Half Training: +1 to attack and damage rolls with Bastard Swords and Dwarven Waraxes. Your Glancing Blows with these weapons also have a +2% chance of producing magical weapon effects such as Flaming.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Field Engineer: +1/+2/+3 Concentration, Disable Device and Open Locks. Rank 3: +1 to Reflex Saves vs. Traps.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Field Scrapper: +1/2/3 to Sunder DCs
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Thaumaturgical Conduits: You have made improvements to the efficiency of your rune arms. Your rune arms build charge [10/20/33]% faster.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	No requirements
	Item Defense: You have a 25%/50%/75% chance to negate potential item wear.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements

Tier Two

Requires Artificer Level 2, 5 APs spent in tree

	Weapon Training: Select one. Gain bonuses to Attack and Damage Rolls with the selected weapon types. Crossbow Training: +1 to attack rolls with all crossbows. +1 to damage rolls with all repeating crossbows, +2 to damage rolls with non-repeating crossbows. Hammer and Morningstar Training: +1 to attack and damage rolls with Light Hammers, Warhammers, and Morningstars. Hand and a Half Training: +1 to attack and damage rolls with Bastard Swords and Dwarven Waraxes. Your Glancing Blows with these weapons also have a +4% chance of producing magical weapon effects such as Flaming.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 5	Requires: Weapon Training (Tier 1)
	Wrack Construct: Choose one (Cooldown: 12/8/4 seconds): Wracking Strike: Melee Attack: +1[W]. On Damage: Deals 3d6/6d6/9d6 extra damage (scales with 200% Melee Power) to constructs and living constructs, and -25% fortification and loses immunity to sneak attack for 20 seconds. Wracking Shot: Ranged Attack: +1[W]. On Damage: Deals 3d6/6d6/9d6 extra damage (scales with 200% Melee Power) to constructs and living constructs, and -25% fortification and loses immunity to sneak attack for 20 seconds.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	No requirements
	Caustic Strike: Pick a Melee or Ranged version of this attack. Caustic Shot: Ranged Crossbow Attack +0.5/1/1.5[W]: On Damage: Deals 3d6 Acid damage and 6d6 extra Rust damage. Damage Scales with 200% ranged power. 6 second cooldown. Caustic Strike: Melee Attack +1/2/3[W]: On Damage: Deals 3d6 Acid damage and 6d6 extra Rust damage. Damage scales with 200% melee power. 6 second cooldown.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	No requirements
	Extra Action Boost: You can use each of your action boost 1/2/3 additional times per rest.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	No requirements
	Action Boost: Choose between Action Boost: Attack and Action Boost: Power Action Boost: Power Activate to gain a +10 Action Boost bonus to Melee and Ranged Power for 20 seconds. Attack Boost Activate this ability to gain a +4 Action Boost bonus to your attack rolls for 20 seconds.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	No requirements

Tier Three

Requires Artificer Level 3, 10 APs spent in tree

	Weapon Training: Select one. Gain bonuses to Attack and Damage Rolls with the selected weapon types. Crossbow Training: +1 to attack rolls with crossbows. +1 to damage with non-repeating crossbows. Hammer and Morningstar Training: +1 to attack and damage rolls with Light Hammers, Warhammers, and Morningstars. Hand and a Half Training: +1 to attack and damage rolls with Bastard Swords and Dwarven Waraxes. Your Glancing Blows with these weapons also have a +6% chance of producing magical weapon effects such as Flaming.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 10	Requires: Weapon Training (Tier 2)
	Disable Construct: Activate: Target construct or living construct is dazed for 10/20/30 seconds. This effect is removed on damage. Using this ability on a target already affected by it will extend the duration. (Cooldown: 25 seconds)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 10	No requirements
	Shatter Defenses: Pick a Melee or Ranged version of this attack. Shatter Defense (Crossbow): Tactical Ranged Crossbow Attack: +0.5/1/1.5[W]: On Hit: Reduces the target's Armor Class by 5 and lowers fortification by 10%. A successful Fortitude save negates this effect. (DC 10 + INT mod + half Artificer level + Sunder Bonuses). Regardless of saving throw result target will suffer the Trauma effect, -3 penalty to fortitude saves due to shock, stacks 5 times. Lasts 24 seconds. This ability shares a cooldown with Sunder. Shatter Defense (Melee): Tactical Melee Attack: +1/2/3[W]: On Hit: Reduces the target's Armor Class by 5 and lowers fortification by 10%. A successful Fortitude save negates this effect. (DC 10 + INT mod + half Artificer level + Sunder Bonuses). Regardless of saving throw result target will suffer the Trauma effect, -3 penalty to fortitude saves due to shock, stacks 5 times. Lasts 24 seconds. This ability shares a cooldown with Sunder.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 10	Requires: Caustic Strike
	Strength, Dexterity, or Intelligence: Choose one: +1 Strength +1 Dexterity +1 Intelligence
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 10	No requirements

Tier Four

Requires Artificer Level 4, 20 APs spent in tree

	Weapon Training: Select one. Gain bonuses to Attack and Damage Rolls with the selected weapon types. Crossbow Training: +1 to attack rolls with all crossbows. +1 to damage rolls with all repeating crossbows, +2 to damage rolls with non-repeating crossbows. Hammer and Morningstar Training: +1 to attack and damage rolls with Light Hammers, Warhammers, and Morningstars. Hand and a Half Training: +1 to attack and damage rolls with Bastard Swords and Dwarven Waraxes. Your Glancing Blows with these weapons also have a +8% chance of producing magical weapon effects such as Flaming.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	Requires: Weapon Training (Tier 3)
	Battle Mastery: Choose one: Endless Fusilade: Action Boost: You may activate this ability to enchant your crossbow to instantly reload itself for 18 seconds. (Cooldown: 30 seconds.) Note: This skill will activate instant if you are bare hand. But took 3 seconds (90 frames on 30 fps capture) to activate if you wielding Repeating Crossbow. You can run/jump freely during activate motion. Also not interrupted even if you dive into water. Haste Boost: Activate this ability to receive a 30% Action Boost attack speed bonus for 20 seconds. (Cooldown: 30 seconds.)
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	Requires: Weapon Training (Tier 4)
	Agility Engine: 3/6/10% Doublestrike and Doubleshot while wearing a Rune Arm.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 20	No requirements
	Strength, Dexterity, or Intelligence: Choose one: +1 Strength +1 Dexterity +1 Intelligence
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	Requires: Strength, Dexterity or Intelligence (Tier 3)

Tier Five

Requires Artificer Level 5, Character Level 12, 30 APs spent in tree

	Reconstructed Armaments: Gain Critical Threat Range with your chosen set of weapons. Reconstructed Arms: +1 Competence Bonus to Critical Threat Range with Light Hammers, Warhammers, and Morningstars. Reconstructed Crossbows: +1 Competence Bonus to Critical Threat Range with Crossbows. Reconstructed Edges: +1 Competence Bonus to Critical Threat Range with Bastard Swords and Dwarven Axes.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	Requires: Weapon Training (Tier 4)
	Weapon Attachment: Activate to attach your currently equipped weapons to yourself, giving you superior control over them. Until you unequipped these items or rest, they deal +0.5[W] damage. (Cooldown: 15 seconds; Induction time: 2 seconds.) Note: Selecting this locks out Warforged/Bladeforged Weapon Attachment
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	Requires: Construct Essence or Warforged Traits
	Thunder-Shock Weapon: Pick a Melee or Ranged version of this attack. Thunder-Shock Weapon (Crossbow):Tactical Ranged Crossbow Attack +1.5[W]: On Damage: Deals 6d6 extra Electric damage that scales with 200% Ranged Power, and Trips the target. A successful Strength save negates the Trip effect. (DC 14 + INT mod + half Artificer level + Sunder Bonuses). 12 seconds cooldown, shares a cooldown with Trip. Thunder-Shock Weapon (Melee):Tactical Melee Attack +3[W]: On Damage: Deals 6d6 extra Electric damage that scales with 200% Melee Power, and Trips the target. A successful Strength save negates the Trip effect. (DC 14 + INT mod + half Artificer level + Sunder Bonuses). 12 seconds cooldown, shares a cooldown with Trip.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	Requires: Shatter Defenses
	Unlock Potential: +20 Melee and Ranged Power while wielding a Rune Arm.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	Requires: Agility Engine
	Tactical Mobility: 10% Action Boost bonus to Movement Speed while wearing a Rune Arm.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	No requirements