Monk: Difference between revisions

Whatever their discipline, monks are united in their ability to magically harness the energy that flows in their bodies. Whether channeled as a striking display of combat prowess or a subtler focus of defensive ability and speed, this energy infuses all that a monk does.

| 1st || +2 || Unarmored Defense || 1d6 || - || 0

| 5th || +3 || Extra Attack, Fast Movement, Stunning Strike || 1d8 || 15ft || 6,000

| 7th || +3 || Evasion, Stillness Of Mind || 1d8 || 15ft || 20,000

| 9th || +4 || Unarmored Movement || 1d8 || 20ft || 60,000

'''Weapon Proficiencies.''' Simple Weapons<br>

'''Tool Proficiencies.''' One type of Artisan’s Tools or one Musical Instrument<br>

'''Equipment.''' A Simple Weapon, an Equipment Pack, and 10 Darts

While you are wearing no Armor and not wielding a Shield, your AC equals 10 + your Dexterity Modifier + your Wisdom Modifier.

Your practice of martial arts gives you mastery of combat styles that use Monk Weapons, which are Unarmed Strikes and Simple Weapons that do not have the Two-Handed or Heavy Properties.<br>

By meditating you can focus your ki to learn how to best use a Weapon. At the end of a Long Rest, you touch up to two Weapons that you are Proficient with and that don’t have the Heavy Property. These Weapons become Monk Weapons until you finish a Long Rest.<br>

You gain the following benefits while you are wielding only Monk Weapons and you aren’t wearing Heavy Armor or wielding a Shield:

*If you use a Versatile Weapon with two hands as a Monk Weapon, you gain a +1 bonus to the Damage Roll of the Attack.

You can spend your Ki Points to fuel various Monk features, and you regain all expended Ki Points when you finish a Long Rest. If you use an Action on your turn that spends Ki Points, you can make a single Attack using your Unarmed Strike as a Bonus Action. If a feature that uses Ki Points requires the target to make a Saving Throw, it uses your Ki Save DC, which has a DC of 8 + your Wisdom Modifier + your Proficiency Bonus.<br>

Your Speed increases by 5 x your Proficiency Bonus while you are not wearing Heavy Armor or wielding a Shield. This Speed bonus is also shown in the Monk class table.

| Way of the Adept Kensei || 3 || You gain a mastery over weaponry, augmenting your fighting style based on the qualities of the weapon and changing those qualities with your ki

| Way of the Ascendent Dragon || 2 || Example

| Way of the Astral Self || Example || Example

| Way of the Basking Viper || Example || Example

| Way of the Drunken Master || Example || Example

| Way of the Flowing River || Example || Example

| Way of the Heroic Vigilante || Example || Example

| Way of the Howling Hurricane || Example || Example

| Way of the Long Death || Example || Example

| Way of the Merciful Grasp || Example || Example

| Way of the Open Hand || Example || Example

| Way of the Radiant Soul || Example || Example

| Way of the Raging Elements || Example || Example

| Way of the Shadowed Heart || Example || Example

| Way of the Silent Void || Example || Example

| Way of the Still Lake || Example || Example

You can interfere with the flow of ki in an opponent’s body. When you hit a creature with an Attack made with a Monk Weapon, you can spend 1 Ki Point to attempt a stunning strike. The target must succeed on a Constitution Saving Throw or be Stunned until the end of your next turn.

You can use an Action to end one effect on yourself that is causing you to be Charmed or Frightened.

You gain the ability to move along vertical surfaces and across liquids on your turn without falling during your move while you are not wearing Heavy Armor or wielding a Shield.

Your mastery of the ki flowing through you makes you Immune to Disease and Poison. You also become Immunity to Poison Damage and gain Resistance to Necrotic Damage.

You learn to touch the Ki of other minds. You understand all spoken Language. Moreover, any creature that can understand a Language can understand your speech.

You can use your Action to spend 4 Ki Points to become Invisible for 1 minute. During that time, you also have Resistance to all Damage.<br>

Additionally, you can spend 8 Ki Points to cast the Astral Projection Spell, without needing Material Components. When you do so, you can only target yourself.