Field Researcher (3.5e Feat)

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Field Researcher [Archetype] Gali'axxe had always done better work out in the field than cramped in a drow library.Prerequisites: Knowledge (any) 4 ranks.Benefit: See below Special: If you ever stop qualifying for this feat, you can trade it for another archetype feat you meet the prerequisites.

Archetype Feat Bonuses are based on HD.

  • 1 HD: You gain Skill Focus for Appraise, 1 Knowledge of your choice and Survival. All Knowledge skills become class skills for you for all your HD.
  • 3 HD: You gain the Track feat. You gain a cumulative +2 bonus on any Survival or Knowledge check you attempt for each hour of research and examination you make before coming to a conclusion (to a maximum of +10 at 5 hours).
  • 8 HD: When making a Survival or trained Knowledge check, you may take 2 minutes to "take 20", checking your notes and research to evaluate the situation before coming to a conclusion. Your ritualistic thoroughness lets you replicate the effects of detect magic (gaining the 3 rounds of benefits immediately) on a single object of study or a 20 foot area as an extraordinary ability.
  • 15 HD: The DCs for any epic Appraise or Survival skills you attempt are halved (to a minimum of 40). Additionally, if you take 20 minutes instead to check your notes and research when making a Survival or trained Knowledge check, you may choose to replicate the effects of identify as an extraordinary ability 3 times per day.



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Article BalanceHigh +
AuthorGanteka Future +
Identifier3.5e Feat +
PrerequisiteKnowledge (any) 4 ranks. +
RatingUndiscussed +
SummaryAn expert that works in the field. +
TitleField Researcher +
TypeArchetype +