Two Handed Fighting

Two Handed Fighting

• Usage: Passive
• Prerequisite: 15 Strength

Description

While fighting with a two-handed weapon you gain a +2 Combat Style bonus to Melee Power and +60% Strikethrough chance. While using a two-handed weapon (not including Bastard Sword or Dwarven Axe), your Ability Score bonus to damage improves by 0.25 (to 1.75x the Ability Score you use for damage).

• For the purpose of this feat, you are considered to be two-handed fighting while using a two-handed melee weapon (not including Handwraps).
• You are also considered to be two-handed fighting while wielding a Bastard Sword or Dwarven axe in your main hand and a Shield, Orb, Rune Arm, or Nothing in your off-hand.
• You are not considered to be two-handed fighting while in Wild Shape.

Notes

• The Single Weapon Fighting feat and Two Handed Fighting feat cannot be taken by the same character.
• Artificers may select this feat as one of their artificer bonus feats.
• Fighters may select this feat as one of their fighter bonus feats.
• Monks may select this feat as one of their martial arts feats.

Feat	Requirements	Strikethrough (Cumulative)	Combat Style Bonus	Other Benefits
None	N/A	20%	0	1.5x ability modifier damage scaling with two handed weapons. 1.1x ability modifier damage scaling with dwarven axes and bastard swords.
Two Handed Fighting	15 Strength	80%	2	1.75x ability modifier damage scaling with two handed weapons. 1.1x ability modifier damage scaling with dwarven axes and bastard swords.
Improved Two Handed Fighting	6 BAB, 17 Strength	110%	4	2x ability modifier damage scaling with two handed weapons. 1.35x ability modifier damage scaling with dwarven axes and bastard swords.
Greater Two Handed Fighting	11 BAB, 17 Strength	140%	6	2.25x ability modifier damage scaling with two handed weapons. 1.6x ability modifier damage scaling with dwarven axes and bastard swords.
Perfect Two Handed Fighting	Level 26, Epic Destiny Feat	170%	10	+25% increase to ability modifier damage scaling with two handed weapons. 1.6x ability modifier damage scaling with dwarven axes and bastard swords.

Historical notes

• As of Update 5 this feat worked with glancing blows caused by Bastard Swords and Dwarven Axes when wielded as a single weapon or weapon and shield combination.
• As of Update 23 glancing blows worked while moving if a character has this feat.
• Update 45 replaced Glancing blows mechanic with Strikethrough.