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Zen Archer
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous

Zen Archer

Learn about the Zen Archer class in Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, including its proficiencies, bonus feats, and special abilities like Ki Arrows.

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Learn about the Zen Archer class in Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, including its proficiencies, bonus feats, and special abilities like Ki Arrows.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Level 0: Gains Improved Unarmed Strike, AC Bonus, Unarmed Strike, and Zen Archer Proficiencies.
  2. 2
    Level 1: Gains a Feat, Bonus Feat, Perfect Strike, and Flurry of Blows.
  3. 3
    Level 2: Gains a Bonus Feat and Way of the Bow.
  4. 4
    Level 3: Gains a Feat, Point Blank Master, Ki Pool, Ki Strike - Magic, Fast Movement, and Zen Archery.
  5. 5
    Level 4: Gains Ki Power.
  6. 6
    Level 5: Gains a Feat and Ki Arrows.
  7. 7
    Level 6: Gains a Bonus Feat, Ki Power, and Weapon Specialization (Shortbow or Longbow).
  8. 8
    Level 7: Gains a Feat and Ki Strike - Cold Iron and Silver.
  9. 9
    Level 8: Gains Ki Power.
  10. 10
    Level 9: Gains a Feat and Snap Shot.
  11. 11
    Level 10: Gains a Bonus Feat, Ki Power, and Ki Strike - Lawful.
  12. 12
    Level 11: Gains a Feat.
  13. 13
    Level 12: Gains Ki Power.
  14. 14
    Level 13: Gains a Feat.
  15. 15
    Level 14: Gains a Bonus Feat and Ki Power.
  16. 16
    Level 15: Gains a Feat.
  17. 17
    Level 16: Gains Ki Power and Ki Strike - Adamantine.
  18. 18
    Level 17: Gains a Feat.
  19. 19
    Level 18: Gains a Bonus Feat and Ki Power.
  20. 20
    Level 19: Gains a Feat.
  21. 21
    Level 20: Gains Ki Power and Ki Power: Perfect Self.
Tips
  • Zen Archer Proficiencies: Proficient with all bows in addition to a Monk's normal proficiencies.
  • Bonus Feat (Zen Archer): At level 0, select from Combat Reflexes, Crane Style, Deflect Arrows, Dodge, Point Blank Shot, Precise Shot, and Rapid Shot. At level 6, you may also select Combat Mobility, Improved Precise Shot, and Manyshot. At level 10, you may further select Improved Critical and Clustered Shots.
  • Flurry of Blows (Zen Archer): Can only be used when wielding a bow. Cannot use Rapid Shot or Manyshot at the same time as Flurry of Blows.
  • Way of the Bow: At level 2, gains Weapon Focus with Shortbows or Longbows as a bonus feat. At level 6, gains Weapon Specialization with the same weapon type.
  • Zen Archery: At level 3, you can use your Wisdom modifier in place of your Dexterity modifier when using a bow.
  • Ki Arrows: At level 5, you deal your unarmed damage with arrows.

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