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 to 2x the Ability Score you use for damage. Bastard Swords and Dwarven Axes increase to 1.1x instead.

• 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	0 BAB, 15 Strength	80%	2	2x 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	2.5x 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	3x 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, 28, or 29 Epic Destiny Feat	170%	10	N/A

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.