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|name=Magiknight
 
|name=Magiknight
|summary=While trained as a Paladin, a magiknight possesses a strong measure of magic in their own blood, much like a sorcerer. The pursuit of arcane prowess has led them to never properly make a spellcasting connection to their deity and has hampered their combat training, but left them with potent spellcasting.
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|summary=A specialized fighter who learns to cast spells and imbue her weapon with elemental energy. Magiknights are usually found in magic-rich cultures, where magically talented people train to become warriors rather than mages.
 
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|class=Paladin (or Antipaladin)
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|class=Fighter
 
|level=1st-20th
 
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|replaces=BAB, Armor Proficiency, Spellcasting
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|replaces=Bonus Feats (1st, 4th, 6th, 8th, 12th, 16th, 20th), Armor Training (altered)
|benefit=A Magiknight has moderate attack bonus (as a [[SRD:Cleric|Cleric]]) and is not proficient with medium or heavy armor.
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|benefit=A magiknight gain the following class features:
  
'''Skills:''' A magiknight adds [[SRD:Knowledge Skill|Knowledge]] (Arcana) and [[SRD:Spellcraft Skill|Spellcraft]] to her list of class skill.
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'''Skills:''' A magiknight adds [[SRD:Knowledge Skill|Knowledge]] (Arcana) and [[SRD:Spellcraft Skill|Spellcraft]] to her list of fighter’s class skills.
  
'''Spellcasting:''' A magiknight gains arcane spellcasting, using a bard's spells per day and spells known. She uses her [[Charisma]] modifier as her key ability score for spellcasting. A magiknight can pick from the Bard spell list and the Paladin (or antipaladin) spell list when selecting her spell known. Additionally a magiknight gains a single cleric domain, she gains that domain's power as a cleric of her class level and add the domain spells to her spell known list at the listed level when she gains access to that level. A magiknight can cast while wearing light armor without suffering from arcane spell failure.  
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'''Apprentice Spellcaster {{Sp}}:''' A magiknight may choose two sorcerer/wizard spell of 0th level, she may cast those spells as spell-like abilities at-will.
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'''Arcane Strike:''' A magiknight gains the Arcane Strike feat as a bonus feat with a caster level of 1st. At 4th level she gains spellcasting and uses her actual caster level to determine the damage bonus of arcane strike.
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This ability replaces the bonus feat gained at 1st.
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'''Spellcasting:''' At 4th level a magiknight gains the ability to cast spells. She must choose if she is a prepared or spontaneous spellcaster. In either case she has the spells per day as a bloodrager of her fighter level and a caster level equal to her character level. A magiknight draw her spells from the magus spell list. A magiknight can cast while wearing light armor and medium armor without suffering from arcane spell failure.
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If she chooses, she uses her [[Intelligence]] as her key spellcasting ability score, and gains a spellbook which she must study to prepare spells (as a wizard). If she chooses spontaneous spellcasting, she uses her [[Charisma]] as her key ability score and gain spell known as a bloodrager of her class level.
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This ability replaces the bonus feat gained at 4th, 8th, 12th, 16th and 20th.
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'''Elemental Blade {{Su}}:''' When a 6th level magiknight activates the arcane strike feat, she may deal an additional 1d4 points of energy damage on each hit augmented by arcane strike. She must choose between cold, electricity or fire when she activates arcane strike. Additionally the magiknight may expend a spell slot when she activates arcane strike, if she does she increases her reach by 5-ft. and deals an additional 2d4 per level of the spell on her attacks augmented by arcane strike.
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This ability replaces the bonus feat granted at 6th level.
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'''Arcane Armor Training {{Ex}}:''' In addition to all bonuses granted by armor training, a 7th level magiknight can cast her magiknight’s spell while wearing heavy armor without arcane spell failure.
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This ability alters armor training.}}
  
A fallen magiknight does not lose her spellcasting, but she becomes unable to cast spells on the paladin list that are not also on the bard spell list.}}
 
  
 
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Magiknight

A specialized fighter who learns to cast spells and imbue her weapon with elemental energy. Magiknights are usually found in magic-rich cultures, where magically talented people train to become warriors rather than mages.

Class: Fighter

Level: 1st-20th

Replaces: Bonus Feats (1st, 4th, 6th, 8th, 12th, 16th, 20th), Armor Training (altered)

Benefit: A magiknight gain the following class features:

Skills: A magiknight adds Knowledge (Arcana) and Spellcraft to her list of fighter’s class skills.

Apprentice Spellcaster (Sp): A magiknight may choose two sorcerer/wizard spell of 0th level, she may cast those spells as spell-like abilities at-will.

Arcane Strike: A magiknight gains the Arcane Strike feat as a bonus feat with a caster level of 1st. At 4th level she gains spellcasting and uses her actual caster level to determine the damage bonus of arcane strike.

This ability replaces the bonus feat gained at 1st.

Spellcasting: At 4th level a magiknight gains the ability to cast spells. She must choose if she is a prepared or spontaneous spellcaster. In either case she has the spells per day as a bloodrager of her fighter level and a caster level equal to her character level. A magiknight draw her spells from the magus spell list. A magiknight can cast while wearing light armor and medium armor without suffering from arcane spell failure.

If she chooses, she uses her Intelligence as her key spellcasting ability score, and gains a spellbook which she must study to prepare spells (as a wizard). If she chooses spontaneous spellcasting, she uses her Charisma as her key ability score and gain spell known as a bloodrager of her class level.

This ability replaces the bonus feat gained at 4th, 8th, 12th, 16th and 20th.

Elemental Blade (Su): When a 6th level magiknight activates the arcane strike feat, she may deal an additional 1d4 points of energy damage on each hit augmented by arcane strike. She must choose between cold, electricity or fire when she activates arcane strike. Additionally the magiknight may expend a spell slot when she activates arcane strike, if she does she increases her reach by 5-ft. and deals an additional 2d4 per level of the spell on her attacks augmented by arcane strike.

This ability replaces the bonus feat granted at 6th level.

Arcane Armor Training (Ex): In addition to all bonuses granted by armor training, a 7th level magiknight can cast her magiknight’s spell while wearing heavy armor without arcane spell failure.

This ability alters armor training.




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AuthorLeziad +
ClassFighter +
Identifier3.5e Alternate Class Feature +
RatingUndiscussed +
SummaryA specialized fighter who learns to cast spells and imbue her weapon with elemental energy. Magiknights are usually found in magic-rich cultures, where magically talented people train to become warriors rather than mages. +
TitleEldritch Warrior +