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===Level 3===
===Level 3===


==== Open Hand Technique ====
{{Hatnote|See the {{SAI|Flurry of Blows}} page for additional details on the base ability.}}
''See the {{SAI|Flurry of Blows}} page for additional details on the base ability.''


* '''{{SAI|Flurry of Blows: Topple}}:''' Punch twice in quick succession and possibly knock the target {{Cond|Prone}}.
==== {{SAI|Flurry of Blows: Topple|w=40}} ====
* '''{{SAI|Flurry of Blows: Stagger}}:''' Punch twice in quick succession and {{Cond|Open Hand Technique: Staggered|Stagger}} the target, making it unable to take reactions.
* Use a {{action|bonus}} and a {{R|ki}} to punch twice in quick succession and possibly knock the target {{Cond|Prone}}.
* '''{{SAI|Flurry of Blows: Push}}:''' Punch twice in quick succession and possibly push the target {{Distance|m=5|ft=17}}.


===Level 6===
==== {{SAI|Flurry of Blows: Stagger|w=40}} ====
* Use a {{action|bonus}} and a {{R|ki}} to punch twice in quick succession and {{Cond|Open Hand Technique: Staggered|Stagger}} the target, making it unable to take reactions.


==== Manifestation of Mind, Body and Soul ====
==== {{SAI|Flurry of Blows: Push|w=40}} ====
Set of three toggleable passive features. Only one of the following can be active at any one time.
* Use a {{action|bonus}} and a {{R|ki}} to punch twice in quick succession and possibly push the target {{Distance|m=5|ft=17}}.
* '''{{SAI|Manifestation of Body}}:''' Your hands sap the ki from your enemies' bodies. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional {{DamageText|1d4 + Wisdom Modifier|Necrotic}} damage.


* '''{{SAI|Manifestation of Mind}}:''' Your strikes interrupt the ki flow to your enemies' minds. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional {{DamageText|1d4 + Wisdom Modifier|Psychic}} damage.
===Level 6===


* '''{{SAI|Manifestation of Soul}}:''' Infuse your strikes with ki from outside your body. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional {{DamageText|1d4 + Wisdom Modifier|Radiant}} damage.
* '''Manifestation of Mind, Body and Soul'''
** '''{{SAI|Manifestation of Body|w=30}}:''' Your hands sap the ki from your enemies' bodies. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional {{DamageText|1d4 + Wisdom Modifier|Necrotic}} damage.
** '''{{SAI|Manifestation of Mind|w=30}}:''' Your strikes interrupt the ki flow to your enemies' minds. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional {{DamageText|1d4 + Wisdom Modifier|Psychic}} damage.
** '''{{SAI|Manifestation of Soul|w=30}}:''' Infuse your strikes with ki from outside your body. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional {{DamageText|1d4 + Wisdom Modifier|Radiant}} damage.
* You can only have one of the above three toggleable features active at any time.


==== {{SAI|Wholeness of Body|w=40}} ====
==== {{SAI|Wholeness of Body|w=40}} ====
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===Level 9===
===Level 9===


==== Ki Resonation ====
==== {{SAI|Ki Resonation: Punch|w=40}} ====
 
* Use an {{action}} to hit a creature with your bare fists, making the ki in its body {{Cond|Resonating Ki|Resonate}} with yours. You can then make the ki explode with '''Ki Resonation: Blast'''.
* '''{{SAI|Ki Resonation: Punch (Action)|Ki Resonation: Punch}}:''' Use an {{action}} to hit a creature with your bare fists, making the ki in its body Resonate with yours. You can then make the ki explode with '''Ki Resonation: Blast'''.


* '''{{SAI|Ki Resonation: Punch (Bonus Action)}}:''' Use a {{action|bonus}} to hit a creature with your bare fists, making the ki in its body Resonate with yours. You can then make the ki explode with '''Ki Resonation: Blast'''.
==== {{SAI|Ki Resonation: Punch (Bonus Action)|w=40}} ====
* Use a {{action|bonus}} to hit a creature with your bare fists, making the ki in its body {{Cond|Resonating Ki|Resonate}} with yours. You can then make the ki explode with '''Ki Resonation: Blast'''.


* '''{{SAI|Ki Resonation: Blast}}:''' Detonate the ki of a creature Resonating with you, hitting the creature and anyone within 5m/17ft of it. The resulting explosion causes any nearby creatures Resonating with you to also detonate. On {{SavingThrow|DEX}} targets still take half damage.
==== {{SAI|Ki Resonation: Blast|w=40}} ====
* Detonate the ki of a creature {{Cond|Resonating Ki|Resonating}} with you, hitting the creature and anyone within {{Distance|m=5|ft=17}} of it. The resulting explosion causes any nearby creatures Resonating with you to also detonate.
* On a successful {{SavingThrow|DEX}}, targets still take half damage.


===Level 11===
===Level 11===


==== {{SAI|Tranquility|w=40}} ====
* '''{{SAI|Tranquility|w=30}}:''' {{SmallIcon|Long_rest_icon.png}}[[Long Rest|Long Rests]] surround you with an aura of peace, granting you {{Cond|Sanctuary}}.
* {{SmallIcon|Long_rest_icon.png}}[[Long Rest|Long Rests]] surround you with an aura of peace, granting you {{Cond|Sanctuary}}.


==External Links==  
==External Links==  

Revision as of 09:36, 15 December 2023

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You specialise in unarmed combat, using your hands and control of ki to heal or inflict grievous hurt.
Class Monk Open Hand Badge Icon.png
Class Monk Open Hand Badge Icon.png
You specialise in unarmed combat, using your hands and control of ki to heal or inflict grievous hurt.

Way of the Open Hand is one of the subclasses of Monk. It can be chosen at level 3. These monks are more specialized in using unarmed attacks to strike their opponents down.

Subclass Features

Monk's default armour
This subclass obtains all the features from its base class, Monk, in addition to its unique features outlined below.

Level 3

See the Flurry of Blows Flurry of Blows page for additional details on the base ability.

Flurry of Blows: Topple Flurry of Blows: Topple

  • Use a Bonus action and a Ki Point to punch twice in quick succession and possibly knock the target Prone Prone.

Flurry of Blows: Stagger Flurry of Blows: Stagger

  • Use a Bonus action and a Ki Point to punch twice in quick succession and Stagger Stagger the target, making it unable to take reactions.

Flurry of Blows: Push Flurry of Blows: Push

  • Use a Bonus action and a Ki Point to punch twice in quick succession and possibly push the target 5 m / 17 ft.

Level 6

  • Manifestation of Mind, Body and Soul
    • Manifestation of Body Manifestation of Body: Your hands sap the ki from your enemies' bodies. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4 + Wisdom ModifierDamage TypesNecrotic damage.
    • Manifestation of Mind Manifestation of Mind: Your strikes interrupt the ki flow to your enemies' minds. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4 + Wisdom ModifierDamage TypesPsychic damage.
    • Manifestation of Soul Manifestation of Soul: Infuse your strikes with ki from outside your body. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4 + Wisdom ModifierDamage TypesRadiant damage.
  • You can only have one of the above three toggleable features active at any time.

Wholeness of Body Wholeness of Body

  • Regain half your Ki Point and enter a temporary state of Wholeness where you regain 1 Ki Point per turn and have an extra Bonus action.
  • Restores 3 x Monk Levelhit points

Level 9

Ki Resonation: Punch Ki Resonation: Punch

  • Use an Action to hit a creature with your bare fists, making the ki in its body Resonate Resonate with yours. You can then make the ki explode with Ki Resonation: Blast.

Ki Resonation: Punch (Bonus Action) Ki Resonation: Punch (Bonus Action)

  • Use a Bonus action to hit a creature with your bare fists, making the ki in its body Resonate Resonate with yours. You can then make the ki explode with Ki Resonation: Blast.

Ki Resonation: Blast Ki Resonation: Blast

  • Detonate the ki of a creature Resonating Resonating with you, hitting the creature and anyone within 5 m / 17 ft of it. The resulting explosion causes any nearby creatures Resonating with you to also detonate.
  • On a successful Dexterity saving throw, targets still take half damage.

Level 11

External Links

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