Snake Style

You have learned how to fight with the cunning swiftness of the serpent, striking out with sudden reactionary moves as you fend off would be foes.

Prerequisites

Level 1 Monk, or Level 4.

Martial Arts Style Feat

A martial arts style feat, or simply a style feat, is a type of feat that alters how you fight with unarmed strikes, martial arts attacks, natural weapons, and claw-class weapons, granting you specific benefits when fighting in the chosen style. You can switch into and out of a martial arts style as a bonus action on your turn.

Benefit

• When making an unarmed strike using this style, you deal an additional 1d4 points of damage. You can choose to deal Bludgeoning or Piercing damage whenever you make an unarmed strike.
• Whenever you would hit a creature with a Snake Style Attack, you can choose to Disarm or Trip the target as a part of this attack. if you do so, make a Disarm or Trip maneuver as a free action against your target.
• Whenever you would score a critical hit with a Snake Style Attack against a creature, you can spend your Reaction to make a Reactionary Snake Style Attack against a creature within your threatened area, you can then move 5 feet. This movement does not provoke a Reactionary attack.
• Whenever a creature would miss you with an attack roll while within the threatened area of your Snake Style Attacks, you can make a Reactionary Snake Style Attack against that creature.