From there you should be able to add rule elements. The basic question is: for monster strikes that deal persistent damage, does that damage (or the number of dice) double on a critical hit? Initially I thought yes, because critical hits. There is a new rule element added by the module, PF2E. Players are stone and can't act. The level of a poison is the level of the monster inflicting the poison. Source Core Rulebook pg. This is called a critical specialization effect. You did cast a spell It did deal damage. The majority of encounters so far have nearly TPKed my party (they're surviving with a few HP and multiple wounds every fight). Even in the gamemastery guide they have a section that states “if you encounter a problem that doesn’t have a rule, make it up on the fly. The stab of a spear deals piercing damage. Cantrip 1. Lets assume an average encounter is 5 rounds. If the target is a willing undead creature, you restore that amount of Hit Points. The extra positive damage would be considered a separate instance of damage, and would trigger the creature's positive weakness. When this happens, you roll the damage normally, adding all the normal modifiers, bonuses, and penalties. 6. I'd say in general, the bottled lightning would contribute more in combat for this party even assuming the rogue is the only martial to. Atleast those have their own traits. It doesn't automatically apply damage (among other things, it works the same way for damage and healing, which is useful with positive/negative effects and undead, and it still doesn't apply resistances, immunities and weaknesses), but among other things, if the attack roll. Frightened isn't a type of damage, so it isn't doubled. conditionitems. Your companion is a magehound, raised to accompany you as you hunt. Accessed via macros in the compendium, and if certain settings are enabled, they will be automatically calculated and/or removed when the actor's. There are exceptions to this, but they're pretty. 0 Persistent damage is a condition that causes damage to recur beyond the original effect. The Sneak Attack lets a Rogue add 1d6 precision damage. Critical Success Your dying value is reduced by 2. There is a new rule element added by the module, PF2E. You can only take a standard action or a move action in each round (in addition to free, immediate, and swift actions). Everything else about it is irrelevant. The Inventor’s features center around your character’s Innovation, which is equal parts equipment and subclass, greatly influencing your tactics and your role in the party. This feat will rarely be more useful than Administer First Aid, and even in that. The Undead monster trait states "Undead creatures are damaged by positive energy, are healed by negative energy, and don’t benefit from healing effects. Arcane eidolons are usually formed of mental essence, also known as astral essence. 3. This would make it in line with save spells and would balance the less chance of hitting with more reliable damage. Given the appeal that one-handed firearms hold for the thaumaturge, this might. Example: Character reduced to 0 hit points (dying 1), fails recovery check (dying 2), takes poison damage (dying 3). 0. However, the line (that only shows up in "Taking Damage while Dying") stinks of something being out of place. Calculate, graph, and compare different classes, strikes, and spells. Overriding conditions is a clearly defined term. Alchemist. If you’re using the no alignment variant, remove or replace aligned damage (chaotic, evil, good, and lawful damage), which requires significant adjustments for creatures like angels and devils that were built with a weakness to aligned damage. The example fireball does the normal half damage on a success, but on a critical success it does no damage, and on a critical failure it does double damage. Specific overrides general. The smack of a club deals bludgeoning damage. Even in the gamemastery guide they have a section that states “if you encounter a problem that doesn’t have a rule, make it up on the fly. 963. Given the DC15 flat check to remove persistent damage, you get ~13. \$\begingroup\$ "You do not take the damage when you succeed. If they critically fail, they start on stage 2 and take its effects. When a creature is exposed to a monster’s poison, it attempts a Fortitude save to avoid becoming poisoned. When the stage 1 duration runs out, they make another Fort save. When a creature gets exposed to a poison, they usually make a fortitude save. Rules Index | GM Screen | Player's Guide Chapter 9: Playing the Game / General Rules / Damage / Step 4: If Damage Remains, Reduce the Target's Hit Points Nonlethal Attacks. Heightened (3rd) The initial damage increases to 1d6 + your spellcasting ability modifier, and. When you Cast a Spell from your spell slots, if the spell deals damage and doesn’t have a duration, you gain a status bonus to that spell’s damage equal to the spell’s level. " Unless your group decides not to play with this rule, even spells and poisons are nonlethal. Saving Throw Fortitude. 3-inch-radius sphere of granite and goes "Uuuu, too heavy for me to elementally lift~". Alchemist’s fire deals the listed. The tiller has a mechanism to lock the bowstring in place, attached to a trigger mechanism that releases the tension and launches a bolt. The flat check. 6. This module is discontinued as of Foundry v10 and PF2e 4. Source Core Rulebook pg. Dungeons are rife with devious traps meant to protect the treasures within. Bleed damage ends automatically if you’re healed to your full Hit Points. You have 32% chance to affect it with both and 56% to affect it with one. These take place after you’ve taken any persistent damage, attempted flat checks to. Critical Success The creature is unaffected. Every single stance attack has nonlethal too, so it’s not a matter of different types of unarmed attacks they have access to either. Aura Junction: More damage! Be sure to take Aura Shaping. If the bloodseeker is killed or pushed away while attached to a creature it has drained blood from, that creature takes 1 persistent bleed damage. Now the rogue critically hits the enemy, does Xd4 whip damage, then + Xd6 precision damage (sneak attack), + 1d6 flame damage, + 1d10 persistent flame damage, + 1d8 poison damage nonlethal simply states that the attack does non lethal damage and knocks an enemy out. Coming from 5e, when you roll a natural 20 you double all the dice for the attack. So that includes sneak attack, spell damage, enchantment dice, ECT. " These seem to imply that the target takes the damage in response to being hit with an attack. ----- The BombsDamage for a raw shortbow attack isn't great, but Deadly which adds d10s on crits, striking runes (which add damage dice), and elemental damage runes (which add more damage) keep it competitive. The rules regarding persistent damage are more specific than the rules regarding redundant conditions that you are quoting. Resistance can specify combinations of damage types or other traits. But you can manually add effects of PERS: 1d10 fire and PERS: 1d12 bleed to the target. Diseases and poisons are types of afflictions, as are curses and radiation. Small module to keep track of persistent damage for pathfinder 2E using the effects system. 2. " Persistent Damage Source Core Rulebook pg. Hail of Splinters RoE: The initial damage is small, but the AOE is good and the fact that the persistent damage scales by a d4 every two levels means that the damage will add up quickly and remain useful for your whole career, maxing at 9d4 persistent bleed at level 19. As a focus spell, yes it's bad. Delay [free-action] Trigger Your turn begins. This also applies to skills and is what you use in PF2e instead of contested checks. The physical damage will benefit either from slashing weakness or silver weakness. As usual for nonlethal damage, when you reduce a creature to 0 Hit Points using nonlethal damage, the creature falls unconscious instead of dying. 2. Price 5,000 gp. Persistent damage on round one gets an average of close to 3 ticks of damage under those conditions, making it one of the highest DPR options you can make. So, you can't apply that before the item is even created. You snap your shield in place to ward off a blow. The Strike’s target takes 1d6 persistent bleed damage and takes a –10-foot status penalty to its Speed until it removes the bleed damage. So, you can't apply that before the item is even created. No, persistent damage is not a damage roll by the character with the Inspire Courage buff. Strongly consider buying a Bomb Coagulator Alembic (see Treasure Vault). A few bombs that deal a bunch of persistent damage will make a big difference in encounters against small numbers of powerful foes. You then attempt any saving throws for ongoing afflictions. Then you double or halve the amount as appropriate. The title of a cantrip's stat block says “Cantrip” instead of “Spell. Weapons and effects keyed to a particular alignment can deal chaotic, evil, good, or lawful damage. Item 8. Macros can be created and accessed through the macro toolbar located on the bottom of the Foundry window. Atleast those have their own traits. This represents the ability and experience of a high level char using the shield and reduces the shield block inefficiency at high levels. Make a ranged Strike. Another one is that injury poisons have to deal damage to expose someone to the affliction (in other words, shield block, resistance and temp hp could ruin an exposure) 6. It completely automates persistent damage. Shield Block [reaction] Feat 1. This module is discontinued as of Foundry v10 and PF2e 4. Stop Bleeding Attempt a Medicine check on a creature that is taking persistent bleed damage (page 452), giving them a chance to make another flat check to remove the persistent damage. As such, it has no effect on nonliving creatures or living creatures that don’t need blood to live. Produce Flame would deal SAM as damage plus 1 persistent fire damage, increase damage every level by 1d4 and persistent damage by 1. For just a 2nd level spell slot, you at the very least force enemies to waste actions attacking enemies that aren't there in order to avoid taking mental damage - its AC and attack rolls scale automatically - and if you heighten it, the damage can be at the very least acceptable, especially if you take advantage of it being able to trigger. Summary The rules state that positive energy heals living as positive energy and harms undead in the form of positive damage. This article will introduce you to two types of macros: Chat Macros. Special If you have this feat, the circumstance bonus to Fortitude saves and Fortitude DC granted by Cobra Stance increases from +1 to +2. This deals 2d4 slashing damage. Illusory pain wracks the target, dealing 2d4 mental damage and 1d4 persistent mental damage. Cast [reaction] verbal; Trigger A creature deals piercing, slashing, or persistent bleed damage to you; Requirements You can bleed. This module is intended to hold a few features for the foundry vtt pf2e system that could well have been separate modules and may well be eaten by the system at some point. On a critical hit, double the initial damage, but not the persistent damage. This version provides clarification i. 0. P2E games are going to become ever more commonplace in years to come. You have used alchemy to create life, a simple creature formed from alchemical materials, reagents, and a bit of your own blood. Attack & Damage Rolls. The fire deals 4d8 fire damage and 2d6 persistent fire damage to the creature, which must attempt a Fortitude save. While your character's ability scores represent their raw talent and potential, skills represent their training and experience at performing certain tasks. Fungal Infestation H: Plant poisonous fungal growths in a creature. “. Once. Alignment damage in creatures is limited mostly to extreme aligned creatures like demons, angels, and undead. In addition, the creature you heal can attempt an immediate flat check to recover from a single source of persistent bleed damage, with the DC reduction from appropriate assistance. Not critical. Simple and easy to use, chat macros post pre-defined chat messages to. Failure: The target takes full initial and persistent damage, and the target is sickened 1. Persistent damage is best overcome by players helping each other. For your situation, a Tyrant Champion with Aura of Despair would be excellent. I know, this was not the case in the initial PF, but I cannot find the "precision does not double" on the PF 2E rules. You can add the persistent bleeding to the weapon. Thus it happens before any weaknesses are applied in step 3. Go to the character sheet, edit the item you want to add this to (probably the Exploit Vulnerability class feature), go to the Rules tab. Critical Success The target is unaffected. The Gunslinger class supposedly specializes at using firearms, but they don't seem to be much better than a Fighter using a bow. It's also context-aware, and you can use it to drag. - weakness to area damage 5, splash damage 5. 545 4. You or a living creature adjacent to you regains 1d10 Hit Points. Stabilize Attempt a Medicine check on a creature that has 0. Critical hit effects like making the target flat footed or adding persistent bleed damage were not included. This module is discontinued as of Foundry v10 and PF2e 4. Fatigued. The (good-aligned) Champion reactions grant resistance to "all damage". Critical hit clarification. Unless they affect the spirit of the Eidolon, or affect both the Eidolon and Summoner. You can do something narratively appropriate on your turn to make an extra flat check before the end of your turn (like pouring a bucket of. The Tyrant is one of the strongest 1v1 combatants out there, with great defense and one of the highest damage outputs in the game - with Iron Repercussions, you basically deal a rogue's worth of damage as persistent damage on top of everyting else. Persistent Damage Source Core Rulebook pg. Critical Success The target is unaffected. Persistent Damage is amazing. (example: shift-click all names in the chat that rolled a success and click the half damage button, then shift-click all tokens in the chat that failed the save and click the full damage button and so on) Persistent damage module is a must. ". When a creature under the effects of scarlet mist takes persistent bleed damage from the toxin, creatures within 5 feet take the splash damage. 621 4. Escape incures MAP. The rest of the damage. The target must attempt a Will save. TahntedOctopus • 4 yr. 278 4. 5 10 15 20 0 10 20 30 40 50 60. Charged Javelin: From Cleric, Same damage as a cantrip, but also buffs you with +1 status on the attack if you are using a metal weapon while the creature is taking persistent damage. All wights can drain life through their unarmed attacks, but some can draw life force through weapons as well. 621). However, the mechanics of Wild Shape (and the spells which it replicates) are complicated. Introduction. So if a 1st level rogue hits a flat-footed target with his dagger, he deals a total of 1d4 + 1d6 damage (ignoring strength/Dex to damage). Basic saves halve damage (including persistent damage) on a success and double damage (inclusive) on a critical failure because basic saves say they do that, e. You can return to the initiative order as a free action triggered by the end of any other creature’s turn. On a critical success, the target also takes 1 persistent acid damage. Like normal damage, it can be doubled or halved based on the results of an attack roll or saving throw. This design is flawed. If a disease is giving you the condition, it usually goes away when you leave the stage that caused the condition. g. On a critical success, the target also takes 1 persistent acid damage. When you hit a creature with a wounding weapon, you deal an extra 1d6 persistent bleed damage. By Level 7, you can 3d4 mental Aura, 2d6 persistent mental damage on your champion reaction and 1d4 mental damage. Each living creature within 15 feet takes 3d6. These damage types apply only to creatures that have the opposing alignment trait. What are people using to track poisons and other persistent damage in Pathfinder 2e? I've been using the Persistent Damage condition to track duration, but I lose track of stages and which poison belongs to which monster in a poison heavy fight. You take a –1 status penalty to AC and saving throws. 0. Critical Success The target is unaffected. So persistent damage, diseases, many curses and the like will stop having any effect. On a critical hit, the target takes 2 acid damage and 2d6 persistent acid damage, but the splash damage is still 1. The kinds of damage covered by this are acid, cold, electricity, fire, and sonic damage. The statistics presented below work well for any number of breeds of dog ranging from 20 to 50 pounds in weight. Bloody Blows PC1: Persistent damage is great, so for any build that relies on unarmed strikes, this can be a significant improvement to your damage output. Liches prefer mindless undead, that do what they’re told and don’t interrupt the lich’s studies with useless conversation. If you have two persistent fire damage effects on the enemy, the enemy only takes damage. Elemental damage caused by players is most often delivered through the use of offensive spells, but can also be caused by the environment. non-magical) Rejuvenation (divine, necromancy) When a ghost is destroyed, it re-forms after 2d4 days within the. In other words: if he had Drained 1 for 1 minute but received Drain 2 for 1 round he would suffer the effects of Drain 2 for 1 round and when that expires he goes back to 1. Source Core Rulebook pg. If you successfully counteract a magic item, the item becomes a mundane item of its type for 10 minutes. 469 4. When a creature has persistent damage, it is rolled at the end of each turn and then they make a DC 15 flat check. Such an entity is extremely powerful but unable to interact with the outside world on its own. You unravel the magic behind a spell or effect. A creature that takes a direct hit from one of your sticky bombs also takes persistent damage equal to and of the same type as the bomb’s splash damage. ago. 2) Every time you take Persistent Damage, you gain a DC 15 flat check to end the condition (p. It doesn't directly say when in turn order the later stages of damage happen, however page 306 says that you attempt saves for afflictions at the end of your turn. If they succeed it goes away, if they fail it stays. Wild morph gives you claws with huge bleeding persistent damage that you can use with disrupt ki. Item 7. Fir. Look over your character, and do any or all of things below that apply to your character. The source of persistent damage does not matter. After. Throw in a rogue dedication for far throw/strong arm and you have pretty good range in a thrown weapon. Can target 2 foes or have a chance to critically succeed for average 28 damage and some persistent damage; 4 times per day**, can spend a 4th level spell slot to do 8d6+4 (average 32 damage, 16 per Action) in an area Being at full health is not being restored to full health so, No, the players don't ignore the bleed damage if they're at full health. Success The target takes full initial damage but no persistent damage, and the spell ends immediately. It's really had to find the rules for this. It'll darn well be my go to class almsot always!This module is discontinued as of Foundry v10 and PF2e 4. After you stop raging, you lose any remaining temporary Hit Points from Rage, and you can't Rage again for 1 minute. OP, the general rule about doubling damage gives you the option between whether you want to double the final result, or you want to roll double the. Like normal damage, it can be doubled or halved based on the results of an attack roll or saving throw. For most adventurers, this can bring a little more meaning to their story. And since you oscillate on cold/fire you can stack fire and cold persistent damage on targets in aoe pretty easy. Cast [two-actions] somatic, verbal. What are the basic rules for falling and suffering falling damage in Pathfinder 2nd edition? When can you use the Grab an Edge action?This video is sponsored. Author: MrVauxs Project Source: Project URL Versions 10+ (Verified 11) Last Updated 3 months ago. Stop Bleeding Attempt a Medicine check on a creature that is taking persistent bleed damage (page 452), giving them a chance to make another flat check to remove the persistent damage. conditionitems. 5 average damage per target for several turns!Resistance applies to each damage type. The target must attempt a Will save. Enfeebled 1 + Enfeebled 1 are. Some feats added in supplements like Impossible Lands and The Mwangi Expanse were not included. Here's the side by side of the Mephit and the bleed damage effects: [ [/r 1d4 #persistent fire]] @Compendium [pf2e. Persistent damage comes from effects like acid, being on fire, or many other situations. ago. 621) The damage gets rerolled every turn. Worse range, damage type and damage than EA; Haunting Hymn: Damage same as Gale Blast, but better damage type. Basic Actions. Price 340 gp. Once they are in position around a targeted enemy, he can get off 3 attacks with his first 2 actions, then command his pet to attack twice as well. The reality. \$\endgroup\$ – It's a condition whose value is set by the amount of persistent damage dealt. 1 person marked this as a favorite. Spell 2. We start out slow and work our way up. judewriley. Nettah : Sep 23, 2018, 02:29 pm: 1 person marked this as a favorite. Community / Forums / Pathfinder / Pathfinder Second Edition / Rules Discussion / Needle of Vengeance,. After you take the damage, you can attempt the flat check to end the persistent damage. This ups it's utility as well. The smack of a club deals bludgeoning damage. Fast Healing. While unconscious, you are helpless (see page 567). The rules. and. 315) Last Updated 15 hours, 56 minutes ago. Weaknesses and resistances to physical damage apply. 0. 452). Here are a few things I haven't seen mentioned: Protector's Sphere: This gives you resistance to all damage and caps out at 9 at high level. On a failure (but not a critical failure), the target of the attack still takes the splash damage. ago. Source Core Rulebook pg. In the end nearly everyone was bleeding and one was dying. 585 4. If you miss, the target and all creatures within 5 feet take only 1. 550 4. They can end the condition by succeeding at a DC 15 flat check. Your shield prevents you from taking an amount of damage up to the shield’s Hardness. 5 10 15 20 0 10 20 30 40 50 60. 453 4. Poison doses are typically kept in a vial or some other type of safe and secure container. If you go Hobgoblin ancestry, you can get Agnozing Rebuke. Originally Posted by Trenloe. Core Rulebook (452) Falling. An Add-on Module for Foundry Virtual Tabletop. You and your party have almost certainly lost hit points, spent Focus Points, and maybe even taken some damage to your gear. Treat falls longer. OP, the general rule about doubling damage gives you the option between whether you want to double the final result, or you want to roll double the. 0. It speaks of "any damage", but it's hard to know if it speaks of all instances of damage at step 3 or if it speaks of the total damage at step 4. The remaster made no changes to the Orc’s traits, but did consolidate feats from the Advanced Player’s Guide and the Ancestry Guide into Player Core 1 and made minor textual changes to improve readability. You can reasonably expect to hit two creatures with a 15-foot cone, and Burning Hands cast at 1st level deals. Author: jaypeedaylee Project Source: Project URL Versions 0. 6. Persistent damage (from Accursed Claws) is good, but mental damage isn't a great damage type. Elemental Resistance (Cold): Fairly common. It does fire damage on hit:Damage Types and Traits When an attack deals a type of damage, the attack action gains that trait. Missing the Monk's take 10 on first. It's best to ask system specific questions in the forum that that system. Fast Healing. 451 4. When you drink a <i>healing potion</i>, you regain the listed number of Hit Points. When the result of your attack roll with a weapon or unarmed attack equals or exceeds your target’s AC, you hit your target! Roll the weapon or unarmed attack’s damage die and add the relevant modifiers, bonuses, and penalties to determine the amount of damage you deal. Normal poisons happen slowly; some alchemical poisons fast enough to be used in combat. The flat check to remove persistent damage from effects that coat your skin (such as most persistent acid damage) is reduced to 5, and you gain a +2 status. Most skill actions have macros. All in My Head: This gives a reaction to turn damage into mental and non lethal. Highest resistance applies per damage type. 3) Persistent Damage -usually- ends after a minute (p. It appears as “X persistent [type] damage,” where “X” is the amount of damage dealt and. Golems are immune to any attack with the nonlethal trait. All other creatures within 5 feet of it take 1 acid splash damage. the second paragraph of this page . Check out the "Pathfinder 2e quick rolls;" it does most of what you want. Flames are hazardous terrain, usually dealing moderate damage and potentially setting a character on fire, dealing moderate persistent fire damage. As for energy types, fire is by and large the most common. The shield has Hardness 8, HP 64, and BT 32. 6. You take the damage at the end of your turn, and get a roll to end it every turn BEFORE taking the damage. Healing Potion (Major) Item 18. " These seem to imply that the target takes the damage in response to being hit with an attack. On the other hand its an attack version of hurtling stone which deals the same damage but is only a single attack, which is more for war cleric or paladin, and even at level 5 the spell is higher damage than a cantrip, could be used with a nonattack cantrip, and last for 3 attacks, which combat rarely ever lasts longer than 3 rounds anyways. 621). In your alchemist example, a lesser alchemist fire gives 1 persistent fire damage, vs a bottled lightning gives flat-footed, which translates to +2 accuracy rogue and sneak attack for 1d6 for a level 1 rogue. You can't apply the conditional bonus first because that bonus is on top of whatever is the item's persistent damage already. Reducing those items temporarily to mundane items will significantly weaken them. On a critical hit, the target takes 2 acid damage and 2d6 persistent acid damage, but the splash damage is still 1. Wild claws leave terrible, ragged wounds that also deal 2d6 persistent bleed damage on a hit, and wild jaws are envenomed, also dealing 2d6 persistent. At my table we have been applying it at step 4 right before a character/creature would take damage and I believe that is correct based on page 272 which states, "Every item has a Hardness value. The persistent damage can't be staunched until the poison's effects end. Is the precision damage included, so in case you attach with a dagger (1d4), you roll 2d4 +2d6 on a critical. 4875/9. Intensify Vulnerability 9th Your empowered wand surges with ever-more-powerful magic. Taking all three actions is a (. Calculate, graph, and compare different. Obviously the AC is meant to represent "elusiveness + other physical defenses". It appears as “X persistent [type] damage,” where “X” is the amount of damage dealt and “ [type]” is the damage type. Source: The Faithful Few. Sunder Enchantment: Intelligent enemies will frequently use magic items, especially powerful options like weapons and armor. The target takes 2d6 persistent bleed damage and must attempt a Will save. Ran into a creature that did 2d4 persistent fire damage. Immunities, resistances, and weaknesses all apply to persistent damage. 0. Damage: Incredible cold-80º F or colder (-62º C or colder) 2 hours: Moderate cold every minute: Extreme cold-79º F to -21º F (-61º C to -29º C). A 2. At the end of round 1, the boss has 30% to get rid of any persistent damage. At 0 hit points, you're disabled. The target ultimately takes 1d12+4+5 (physical, slashing, silver) and 4+5 (fire). While affected by persistent damage, at the end of your turn you take the specified amount and type of damage, after which you can attempt a DC 20 flat. Cantrip 1. . If [your] attack with [acid splash] fails, succeeds, or critically succeeds, all creatures within 5 feet of the target (including the target) take the listed splash damage. Bleed is one of the most hidden rules in pf2e imo. The fire can be extinguished using the Interact action. Speed 30 feet, burrow 5 feet Melee [one-action] jaws +9 [] (), Damage 1d6+1 piercing plus ghoul fever and paralysis Melee [one-action] claw +9 [] (agile, finesse), Damage 1d4+1 slashing plus paralysis Consume Flesh [one-action] Requirements The ghoul is adjacent to the corpse of a creature that died within the last hour. Heightened (6th) You can choose up to two of the effects from the list. Persistent damage comes from effects like acid, being on fire, or many other situations. Implement's Empowerment 100% applies to bomb damage, and as previously mentioned, Bombs are Strikes, and Splash is part of Strikes. Likewise, if a creature only takes 2 fire damage because of a successful save, weakness 5 fire would bring that up to 7. Make a spell attack. 544. For example, the flintlock pistol has a 1d4 damage. Damage happens immediately after the onset time of the poison. This is persistent damage that represents loss of blood. [Moved thread to the Pathfinder 2. Take 4 persistent fire damage then - PLUS 15 per tick thanks to weakness!" Yeah, it's kind of high, although you can use more actions for more rolls. Attempt a counteract check against the target. If an attack hits a lvl 1 wizard and a lvl 20 barbarian for 8 damage + 1d6 persistent bleed then healing them from that is nearly exactly the same amount of HP. Diseases and poisons are types of afflictions, as are curses and radiation. You and the shield each take any remaining damage, possibly breaking or destroying the. The basic question is: for monster strikes that deal persistent damage, does that damage (or the number of dice) double on a critical hit? Initially I thought yes, because critical hits double all damage, and the only exception given is (quite reasonably) for effect that only trigger on a crit. It takes 2 actions to assist recovery and may require a skill check (specifically administering first aid to deal. Bleed is one of the most hidden rules in pf2e imo. 620 4. Persistent Damage from Bombs also doubles on Critical Hits. You gain a +3 item bonus to attack rolls. Same here; IMO, the Tyrant is the best evil champion on a mechanical and thematic basis. It's not clear whether the order is [Damage 1, Flat check 1, Damage 2, Flat check 2] or [Damage 1, Damage 2, Flat check 1, Flat check 2], but the former just means you have a chance to end the 1st persistent damage right before the. Unlike with normal damage, when you are subject to persistent damage, you don't take it right away. If the bomb already deals persistent damage, combine the two amounts.