Metacombat (3.5e Feat Type)

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[Metacombat] Feat Type

Metacombat feats are like metamagic for melee classes. You take some form of attack penalty, and gain special bonuses and effects on your attacks. Penalties and bonuses from these feats last for 1 round.

Special: You may consider Power Attack and Combat Expertise to be Metacombat Feats if you so wish.

 

Metacombat Feats

Feat	Summary	Prerequisites	Balance Point
Absolute Strike	Regeneration? Immunity? There is no refuge.	BAB +15	High
Bleeding Strike	Cause grievous bleeding damage by taking a -1 penalty or more to hit.	BAB +1	High
Critical Strike	Ensure you get a critical hit by taking a -10 penalty to hit.	BAB +10	High
Flensing Strike	Take a −3 penalty to your attack roll or perform an Organic Repast maneuver to chop a bit off your opponent, causing ability damage and bleeding.	BAB +3 or one Organic Repast maneuver, Heal 4 ranks	High
Improved Wave Strike	You can perform Wave Strike as an attack of opportunity.	BAB +9, Wave Strike, Combat Reflexes	High
Maneuver Strike	Deal damage and perform a combat maneuver by taking a -4 penalty to hit.	BAB +4, at least one feat allows you to take combat options without attacks of opportunity (such as Improved Disarm, Improved Bull Rush, or Improved Trip)	High
Maximize Strike	Maximize the damage of your attack by taking a -6 penalty to hit.	BAB +5	High
Metacombat Ambush!	A sneaky warrior's friend.	1 Ambush feat or 1 Metacombat feat, BAB+1, Sneak Attack	High
Quicken Strike	Make an attack as a swift action by taking a -5 penalty to hit.	BAB +5	High
Scything Strike	Hit multiple nearby creatures with a -5 penalty to attack.	BAB +6	High
Secure Strike	Power Attack flipped on its head.	Power Attack	High
True Maximize Strike	Really maximize the damage of your attack by taking a −10 penalty to hit.	BAB +10, Maximize Strike	Very High
Wave Strike	Attack at range by taking a −3 or greater penalty to hit.	BAB +3	High

 

Epic Metacombat Feats

Feat	Summary	Prerequisites	Balance Point
Severing Strike	Lop off limbs by taking a -10 penalty to hit.	BAB +20, Character level 25+	High

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