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| − | |benefit=Whenever you are targeted by a melee attack and you have at least one free hand, you can use an immediate action to attempt to block the attack with your arm. You gain a +4 shield bonus to AC against the attack, which stacks with other shield bonus to AC you may possess. If the attack hits, it acts as normal. If the attack misses, you still take half damage from it, however attack still counts as a miss for the purpose of effects which triggers on a hit and your opponent immediately provokes an attack of opportunity from you. | + | |benefit=Whenever you are targeted by a melee attack and you have at least one free hand, you can use an immediate action to attempt to block the attack with your arm. You gain a +4 shield bonus to AC against the attack, which stacks with other shield bonus to AC you may possess. If the attack hits, it acts as normal. If the attack misses, you still take half damage from it, however attack still counts as a miss for the purpose of effects which triggers on a hit and your opponent immediately provokes an attack of opportunity from you. You may use this attack of opportunity to disarm or sunder the attacker's weapon, even if that opponent is not within your reach. |
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Arm Block [Fighter]
You recklessly brush aside an attack with your arm, creating an opening in your opponent's defense.Prerequisites: BAB +3, Improved Unarmed StrikeBenefit: Whenever you are targeted by a melee attack and you have at least one free hand, you can use an immediate action to attempt to block the attack with your arm. You gain a +4 shield bonus to AC against the attack, which stacks with other shield bonus to AC you may possess. If the attack hits, it acts as normal. If the attack misses, you still take half damage from it, however attack still counts as a miss for the purpose of effects which triggers on a hit and your opponent immediately provokes an attack of opportunity from you. You may use this attack of opportunity to disarm or sunder the attacker's weapon, even if that opponent is not within your reach.
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| Article Balance | Moderate + |
| Author | Leziad + |
| Identifier | 3.5e Feat + |
| Prerequisite | BAB +3 + and Improved Unarmed Strike + |
| Rating | Undiscussed + |
| Summary | Attempt to block an attack with your arm, granting yourself a shield bonus to AC. You still take damage if the attack misses, but + |
| Title | Arm Block + |
| Type | Fighter + |
