Sacred Fist enhancements

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Punch paladin! Burn enemies with your sacred fists.

Sacred Fist enhancements are available for the Sacred Fist archetype (variant Paladin). Introduced in Update 56.

Cores

	Sacred Flame: Imbue Toggle: Your melee attacks while centered deal an extra 1d6 Fire damage, scaling with 200% Melee Power. Each core ability in this tree grants you +5 Healing Amplification and +5 Positive Spell Power.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 0	Requires: Paladin Level 1
	Strike Evil: +1 Saves and AC. +1 bonus Imbue dice. Your weapons while using Sacred Flame now bypass Lawful + Good DR.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 5	Requires: Sacred Flame, Paladin Level 3
	Soothe the Suffering: +1 Saves and AC. +1 bonus Imbue dice. Gain +3 Remove Disease Charges and your Remove Disease now applies Greater Restoration to your target.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 10	Requires: Strike Evil, Paladin Level 6
	Defend Against Darkness: +1 Saves and AC. +1 bonus Imbue dice. You gain Immunity to Energy Drain.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	Requires: Soothe the Suffering, Paladin Level 12
	Rising Hope: +1 Saves and AC. +1 bonus Imbue dice. When you use Turn Undead, you and nearby allies gain +1 Ki on hit and +3 Ki on crit for 20 seconds.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	Requires: Defend Against Darkness, Paladin Level 18
	Ultimate Flame: +4 Charisma, +3 Saves, +1 bonus Imbue dice. +10 Melee Power. +1 W with Weapons. You absorb 25% of all Fire damage.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 1	Progression: 40	Requires: Rising Hope, Paladin Level 20

Tier 1

Requires Sacred Flame, Paladin level 1

	Sacred Strike I: +1 to hit and damage with Favored Weapons.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Extra Smite: You gain +[2/4/6] additional uses of Smite Evil per rest.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Disciple of the Fist: +[1/2/3] to Heal, Concentration, and Intimidate. Rank 3: +1 Reflex saving throws.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Deft Strikes: While centered, you gain +[3/6/10]% Offhand Strike Chance.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 1	No requirements
	Ki Shout: Ki Activate: Intimidates nearby enemies, encouraging them to attack you. This ability uses your Concentration skill, and shares a cooldown with the Intimidate skill. (Activation Cost: 5 Ki. Cooldown: 6 seconds)
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 1	No requirements

Tier 2

Requires Paladin Level 2, 5 APs spent on tree

	Sacred Strike II: +2 to hit and +1 to damage with Favored Weapons.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 5	Requires: Sacred Strike I
	Exalted Whirlwind: Make a sweeping martial arts attack against all nearby enemies for +3[W] damage. Damaged enemies gain 2 stacks of Vulnerability. Shares its cooldown with the Cleave feat. Vulnerability: You take 1% more damage for 3 seconds. This effect stacks up to 20 times, and loses one stack on expiration. Cost: 12 Ki Cooldown: 5 seconds.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 5	No requirements
	Critical Mastery: +[1/2/3] to confirm critical hits and critical hit damage (before weapon multipliers)
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	No requirements
	Fast Movement: You run 1% faster for each of your Paladin levels.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 5	No requirements
	Action Boost: Doublestrike: You gain a +[10/20/30]% Action Boost bonus to Doublestrike for 20 seconds. Usable 5 times per rest.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 5	No requirements

Tier 3

Requires Paladin Level 3, 10 APs spent on tree

	Sacred Strike III: +1 to hit and damage with Favored Weapons.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 10	Requires: Sacred Strike II
	Exalted Smite: Active: An improved Smite Evil that adds +[0/1/2] to your weapon's critical threat range +[1/1/2] to your weapon's critical damage multiplier Cooldown: [5/4/3] seconds Smite Evil: Using this attack, you call on the Paladin's ability to strike down evil creatures, gaining twice your Charisma bonus to your attack roll, and a damage bonus based on your Paladin level. Smites return at a rate of one every 90 seconds. In addition, your Smite Evil and Exalted Smite abilities increase Melee and Ranged Power by 5 for 10 seconds.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 3	Progression: 10	No requirements
	Light of Hope: +1 bonus Imbue dice. Your Sacred Flame toggle now allows you to strike Incorporeal enemies as if you had Ghost Touch.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 10	No requirements
	Instinctive Defense: You take [5/10/15]% less extra damage when struck while helpless.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 10	No requirements
	Strength or Charisma: Choose one: +1 Strength +1 Charisma
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 10	No requirements

Tier 4

Requires Paladin Level 4, 20 APs spent on tree

	Sacred Strike IV: +2 to hit and +1 damage with Favored Weapons.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	Requires: Sacred Strike III
	Deflect Arrows: You gain the benefits of the Deflect Arrows feat, knocking aside one incoming projectile that would have struck you every 6 seconds. (Antireq Tempest + Swash Deflect Arrows)
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	No requirements
	Light of Glory: +1 bonus Imbue dice. Your Sacred Flame damage is now Light instead of Fire.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	Requires: Light of Hope
	Iron Skin: While centered, you gain +[5/10/15] Physical Resistance Rating.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 20	No requirements
	Strength or Charisma: Choose one: +1 Strength +1 Charisma
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 20	Requires: Strength or Charisma (Tier 3)

Tier 5

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

	Sacred Strike V: +3 to hit and damage with Favored Weapons, +10 Melee power.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	Requires: Sacred Strike IV
	Evasive Dance: Improves your Evasion ability so on a failed Reflex saving throw against an attack that normally deals half damage on a successful save, you only take [85/70/50]% damage.
	AP Cost: 1	Ranks: 3	Progression: 30	No requirements
	Divine Striker: You gain On Vorpal: Stun any Demons or Devils with no save for 3 seconds. +25% Competence bonus to maximum hit points.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	No requirements
	Avenging Whirlwind: Make a sweeping martial arts attack against all nearby enemies for +2[W] damage. This attack strikes twice and damaged enemies gain one stack of Vulnerability. Shares a cooldown with the Whirlwind Attack feat. Vulnerability: You take 1% more damage for 3 seconds. This effect stacks up to 20 times, and loses one stack on expiration. Cost: 18 Ki Cooldown: 5 seconds.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	No requirements
	Violence Begets Violence: While Centered, when an opponent misses you in melee, you gain +1 critical threat range for 6 seconds. This stacks up to 5 times and is reset if you critically hit.
	AP Cost: 2	Ranks: 1	Progression: 30	No requirements