Non-caster
SRD 5.2.1Martial Arts bonus strikes, fast — focus-fuelled flurries, deflected blows, a body that heals itself
| Hit die | d8 |
| Caster | Non-caster |
| Speed | 30 ft |
| Armor | None |
| Shield | No |
| Saves | STR, DEX |
| Weapons | Simple, Martial (Light) |
| Skills | 2 |
Features
Lv 1
Martial Arts
Monk weapons and fists strike with DEX and the Martial Arts die; an unarmed strike as a bonus action
Lv 1
Unarmored Defense
Base AC = 10 + DEX + wis modifier (shield still stacks)
Lv 2
Monk's Focus
A well of inner power: focus points equal to your monk level, back each battle — fuel for Flurry, Patient Defense, Step of the Wind, and Stunning Strike
Lv 2
Flurry of Blows
Bonus action, 1 focus: TWO unarmed strikes against a foe in reach
Lv 2
Patient Defense
Bonus action, 1 focus: Dodge — attacks against you have disadvantage until your next turn
Lv 2
Step of the Wind
Bonus action, 1 focus: Dash AND Disengage in one breath
Lv 2
Uncanny Metabolism
Once per battle (free): regain every focus point and heal a Martial Arts die + your level
Lv 3
Deflect Attacks
Reaction (automatic): an attack that hits you with bludgeoning, piercing or slashing damage is blunted by 1d10 + DEX + level
Lv 4
Slow Fall
Reaction (automatic): a fall's damage is reduced by 5 × level
Lv 5
Stunning Strike
Once per turn a hit with a monk weapon or an unarmed strike spends 1 focus: CON save or the target is STUNNED until your next round (spent automatically)
Lv 6
Empowered Strikes
Your unarmed strikes count as magical
Lv 7
Evasion
DEX saves for half damage: a success takes NOTHING, even a failure takes half
Lv 10
Heightened Focus
Flurry of Blows is three strikes; Patient Defense grants two Martial Arts dice of temp HP
Lv 10
Self-Restoration
At the end of your turn you shake off being charmed, frightened or poisoned
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