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10 Inquisitor Feats

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 10 Inquisitor Feats
Anathema Strike
“You shall not escape our pronouncement of
execution”
Prerequisites: Bane, exploit weakness, greater
bane, and judgment class features.
Benefit: Bane damage (and greater bane damage)
dealt by weapons you wield cannot be healed by
natural healing, conjuration (healing) spells,
regeneration or fast healing if your opponent fails a
Will save Will save (DC 10 +1/2 your inquisitor class
level + your Wis Modifier). This save is made when
the effect attempts to heal the damage, once failed
none of the healing effects will work until the curse is
removed. A creature that makes is save is immune to
the effects of your use of this feat for 24 hours. The
curse bestowed by this effect cannot be dispelled, but
it can be removed with a break enchantment, limited
wish, miracle, remove curse, or wish spell.
Special: An inquisitor can take this feat as one of her
teamwork bonus feats and switch out the feat using
solo tactics just as if it were a teamwork feat.

Astute Advantage (Combat)

Combat)
“I was quite ready and prepared for the heathen
barbarians”
Prerequisites: Cunning initiative and stern gaze
class feature, Improved Initiative, Dex 13
Benefit: If you are armed, you may make a single
melee or ranged weapon attack during the first round
of a combat encounter, before initiative begins, even if
you are surprised. Afterwards, combat process
resumes normally, and you may attack again on your
initiative if able to.
Special: An inquisitor can take this feat as one of her
teamwork bonus feats and switch out the feat using
solo tactics just as if it were a teamwork feat.
Bane Burst (Combat)
“From Hell’s heart I stab at thee.”
Prerequisites: Bane and greater bane class features
Benefit: You bane weapons explode with divine
energy upon striking a successful critical hit against
the designated foe of your bane weapon. The energy
does not harm you. In addition to the extra damage
from the bane ability, a bane burst weapon deals an
extra 2d10 points of bane damage on a
successful critical hit. If the weapon's critical
multiplier is ×3, add an extra 3d10 points of bane
damage instead, and if the multiplier is ×4, add an
extra 4d10 points of bane damage.
Special: An inquisitor can take this feat as one of her
teamwork bonus feats and switch out the feat using
solo tactics just as if it were a teamwork feat.
Chastising Stare (Ge
(General)
“At a glance from those cold eyes I felt the judgment
of the heavens upon me”
Prerequisites: Bane, judgment, and stern gaze class
features, Cha 13
Benefit: You can as a swift action, chastise a creature
within 30 feet with a look. The target must succeed on
a Will save (DC 10 +1/2 your inquisitor class level +
your Wis Modifier) or suffer wracking pains that
inflict a -4 circumstance penalty to attack rolls,
weapon damage rolls, initiative, skill checks, ability
checks, and a -10 ft. circumstance penalty (reducing
its speed by 10 ft. to a minimum of 5ft. per round).
You can use this ability only once per day but it is only
considered used if at least one opponent suffers the
penalties inflicted by use of this feat. If a creature
makes its saving throw that creature is immune to
your use of this feat for 24 hours. These effects last for
1 hour.
Special: An inquisitor can take this feat as one of her
teamwork bonus feats and switch out the feat using
solo tactics just as if it were a teamwork feat.
Instant Judgment (General)
General)
“I believe in swift justice”
Prerequisites: Judgment class feature, Dex 13
Benefit: You may activate your judgment as an
immediate action and can change it to another
judgment as an immediate action.
Special: An inquisitor can take this feat as one of her
teamwork bonus feats and switch out the feat using
solo tactics just as if it were a teamwork feat.
Know Thy
Thy Enemy (Combat
(Combat)
Combat)
“I knew what the heretic would do before he did”
Prerequisites: detect alignment and monster lore
class feature, Knowledge (any one) 3 ranks, Int 13
Benefit: Three times per day if you know the target
opponent’s alignment and you make a successful
Knowledge check based on its creature type (DC 10 +
its HD + its Wisdom modifier) you gain a +1
competence bonus to attack and damage rolls, as well
as a +1 competence bonus to Armor Class against that
target opponent. This bonus is increase by 1 for every
three inquisitor class levels you possess beyond 3rd
level to a maximum of +5 at 15th level. You maintain
this bonus for one round per inquisitor class level you
possess.
Special: An inquisitor can take this feat as one of her
teamwork bonus feats and switch out the feat using
solo tactics just as if it were a teamwork feat.
Pronounce Weakness (General)
(General)
“When I issued my verdict, the goddesses listened”
Prerequisites: Bane, judgment, and monster lore
class features, Wis 13
Benefit: You can force an opponent within 30 ft. to
make a successful Will save (DC 10 +1/2 your
inquisitor class level + your Wis Modifier) or it gains
one vulnerability special quality of your choice, it
cannot possess more than one such vulnerability at a
time, and so if the creature already possesses one, this
feat has no effect. You can use this ability only once
per day but it is only considered used if at least one
opponent gains a weakness by use of this feat. If a
creature makes its saving throw that creature is
immune to your use of this feat for 24 hours. This
necromantic curse effect cannot be dispelled, but it
can be removed with a break enchantment, remove
curse, limited wish, miracle, or wish spell. You do not
use up a use of this feat until
Special: An inquisitor can take this feat as one of her
teamwork bonus feats and switch out the feat using
solo tactics just as if it were a teamwork feat.
Stalwart Determination (Combat)
(Combat)
"To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield."
Prerequisites: Stalwart class feature, Con 13,
Benefit: When things are at their bleakest, you have
learned how to by shear morale and force of will carry
on when all others would fall. Three times per day as a
free action if your current hit point total is less than
your Constitution score plus your base attack bonus,
you can grant yourself 1d8 + your inquisitor class level
in temporary hit points, plus an additional 1d8
temporary hit points for every five inquisitor class
levels you possess. These temporary hit points last
one minute per point of base attack bonus you
possess. Once per day you can maximize the number
of temporary hit points this feat grants you.
Special: An inquisitor can take this feat as one of her
teamwork bonus feats and switch out the feat using
solo tactics just as if it were a teamwork feat.
Strike Down The Liar (General)
“May the gods strike me down if I am li…BOOM!”
Prerequisites: Stern Gaze and Discern lies class
features
Benefit: Three times per day whenever you discern a
lie using your discern lies class feature a lightning bolt
from out of nowhere will strike the creature who
spoke the lie. This bolt deals 1d6 point of electrical
damage for each inquisitor class levels you possess
(maximum 15d6) a successful Reflex save (DC 10 +1/2
your inquisitor class level + your Wis Modifier) results
in half damage.
Special: An inquisitor can take this feat as one of her
teamwork bonus feats and switch out the feat using
solo tactics just as if it were a teamwork feat.
Track Magic (General)
(General)
“Your sacrilegious arts are like a trail of
breadcrumbs.”
Prerequisites: Orisons and track class feature,
Track, Survival 10 ranks, Wis 13
Benefit: You gain the ability to see traces of magic.
The subject may follow the trail of any creature that
has active (or continuous) spells, magic items, or
spell-like abilities. You must still make Survival
checks to attempt to trail someone in this fashion.
Instead of weather affecting the subject’s ability to
follow, discharges of magic in an area have the same
effect as rain on the magical tracks. The spell lets the
subject see a faint, glowing trail, but the subject
cannot tell what type of magic creates it. For every
three active items/spells/abilities, the subject gains a
+1 circumstance bonus to the Track check. This feat
does not help your track via magic used to conceal or
alter normal tracks, such as Trackless Step or dust of
tracelessness, but it would still give you a chance to
track other active magic in the possession of someone
using those magics to avoid being tracked.
Special: An inquisitor can take this feat as one of her
teamwork bonus feats and switch out the feat using
solo tactics just as if it were a teamwork feat.
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