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Exotic Weapon Proficiency
Exotic Weapon Proficiency

- Usage: Passive
- Prerequisite: Base Attack Bonus of +1 or higher, Some have Strength requirements - see sub feats
Description
This feat negates the -4 penalty to attack rolls from using an exotic weapon untrained. This feat only grants proficiency with a single weapon of your choice, so must be taken multiple times to gain proficiency in multiple exotic weapons. Most exotic weapons also have further special features unlocked by having the correct proficiency feat, see each individual sub feat for full details.
Sub-feat selection:
- Proficiency: Bastard Sword
- Proficiency: Dwarven Waraxe (Free for Dwarves that are proficient with all Martial weapons)
- Proficiency: Great Crossbow (Free for Artificers and Rogue Mechanic: Arbalester)
- Proficiency: Handwraps (free for Monks)
- Proficiency: Kama (free for Monks)
- Proficiency: Khopesh
- Proficiency: Repeating Heavy Crossbow (free for Artificers and Rogue Mechanic: Improved Detection)
- Proficiency: Repeating Light Crossbow (free for Artificers and Rogue Mechanic: Targeting Sights)
- Proficiency: Shuriken (free for Monks and Drow)
Notes
- Fighters may select this feat as one of their fighter bonus feats.
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