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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 
. It can be chosen at level 3. These monks are more specialized in using unarmed attacks to strike their opponents down.
Subclass Features
Level 3
See the 
page for additional details on the base ability.
page for additional details on the base ability.- Flurry of Blows
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- Use a
Bonus action and a 
Ki Point to punch twice in quick succession and possibly knock the target 
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- Use a Bonus action and a Ki Point to punch twice in quick succession and
the target, making it unable to take reactions.
- 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
- Your hands sap the ki from your enemies' bodies. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4 + Wisdom Modifier
Necrotic damage.
- Your strikes interrupt the ki flow to your enemies' minds. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4 + Wisdom Modifier
Psychic damage.
- Infuse your strikes with ki from outside your body. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4 + Wisdom Modifier
Radiant damage.
- You can only have one of the above three toggleable features active at any time.
- 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 Level
hit points
Level 9
- Use an
Action to hit a creature with your bare fists, making the ki in its body 
with yours. You can then make the ki explode with Ki Resonation: Blast.
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- Use a Bonus action to hit a creature with your bare fists, making the ki in its body with yours. You can then make the ki explode with Ki Resonation: Blast.
- Detonate the ki of a creature 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
Long Rests surround you with an aura of peace, granting you 
.
