Critical Focus
At the cost of speed, you can make a devastating attack.
Critical Focus
Prerequisites: Base Attack Bonus +6 & Weapon Focus on the weapon being used.
- Benefit: While wielding a weapon for which you possess the Weapon Focus feat, you can spend up to two consecutive Swift Actions in the same round to increase the Critical Threat Range of your next attack by the same amount.
Special: You lose the benefits of Critical Focus if you lose line of sight to your target or if you take any other Action before making your attack.
Improved Critical Focus
Prerequisites: Base Attack Bonus +9, Weapon Focus on the weapon being used, & Critical Focus.
- Benefit: While wielding a weapon for which you possess the Weapon Focus feat, you can spend up to two consecutive Swift Actions in the same round to increase the Critical Threat Range and/or Critical Damage Multiplier of your next attack (the bonus can be split between the two or only applied to one). Also, once per Encounter, when your Critical Focus attack roll exceeds your target's Defense by 5 or more, but the die did not land in your Critical Threat Range, you may consider the attack a Critical hit.
Special: You lose the benefits of Critical Focus if you lose line of sight to your target or if you take any other Action before making your attack.
Master Critical Focus
Prerequisites: Base Attack Bonus +10, Weapon Focus with the weapon being used, & Improved Critical Focus.
- Benefit: While wielding a weapon for which you possess the Weapon Focus feat, you can spend as many consecutive Swift Actions in the same round to increase the Critical Threat Range and Critical Damage Multiplier of your next attack by the same amount (the bonus is applied to both). Also, once per Encounter + a number of times equal to your Dexterity or Strength modifier), when your Critical Focus attack roll exceeds your target's Defense by 5 or more, but the die did not land in your Critical Threat Range, you may consider the attack a Critical hit.
Special: You lose the benefits of Critical Focus if you lose line of sight to your target or if you take any other Action before making your attack.
Perfected Critical Focus
Prerequisites: Base Attack Bonus +12, Weapon Focus with the weapon being used, Master Critical Focus, & Commando Training
- Benefit: While wielding a weapon for which you possess the Weapon Focus feat, you can spend up to as many consecutive Swift & Free Actions in the same round to increase the Critical Threat Range & Critical Damage Multiplier of your next attack by the same amount. Also, once per Encounter + (a number of times equal to your Dexterity or Strength modifier), when your attack roll exceeds your target's Defense by 3 or more, you may consider the attack a Critical hit.
Special: You lose the benefits of Critical Focus if you lose line of sight to your target or if you take any other Action before making your attack.
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