Druid Archer for review, this is to demonstrate the feasability of a Druid Archer.... using Wildshape to get a Strong Form(gain Strength and Size and Natural Armor and Natural Attacks(to threaten adjacent) while using Wisdom instead of Dex for Attacking and Rage for a Boost to Str and an Extra Attack
Anthropomorphic Bat ... (+0 LA,Small size, +6 Wis,-4 Str,-2 Cha, Fly 20'(Average))
ECL 12Druidic Avenger Variant with Whirling Frenzy rage variation 1228 point
5 Str(9 base - 4 racial)
8 Dex(8 base )
12 Con(12 base)
16 Int(16 base)
30 Wis(17 base +3 lvls +6 Racial +4 amulet)
6 Cha(8 base -2 racial)
feats:[spoiler]
Flaws:Slow
Feeble
Feats:Educated
Knowledge Devotion
Natural Spell
Zen Archery
Exotic Weapon(Composite Greatbow)
Extra Rage
Extend Rage[/spoiler]
Wildshape (4/day)
Whirling Frenzy(duration 9 rounds each time, 5/day)(with Con 19 Briarvex form)
stats when
wildshaped into
Briarvex Form(MM4):
Large Size
Str 29(25+belt)(33 Str with Whirling Frenzy)
Dex 10
Con 19
Int 16
Wis 30(17+3 lvls +6 Racial +4 amulet)
Cha 8
Combat Stats:
Attack BAB+9 +10 Wis+5 Enhancement +5 Insight +1 haste = +30
Damage (+9 Str+5 insight+5 Enhancement)+(1d10x2 size increases(1d10>2d8>3d8)(Huge)=3d8)= 3d8 +19(32), with Whirling Frenzy +34
base results:
+29/+24 ... all day ...
32 damage per shot....... very respectable considering it is also a Full Spellcaster
+30/+30/+25 ... with haste
+28/+28/+28/+23 ....
34 damage per shot ... with Whirling Frenzy and Haste,...... very nice for any class even a Fighter
Items:+1 Dragonbone Composite GreatBow(huge)(Dracominicon)
Strongarm Bracers (MIC)
+4 Amulet of Wisdom(DMG)
+4 Monks Belt of Str(DMG/MIC)...combine items
Tooth of Dahlver Nar(Leragne)...GMW @ 20th CL 1/day... use on bow(Tome of Magic)
Vagabonds Boots of Speed (immune to Fatigue(constant), haste 10 rounds/day) (Complete Champion)
Briarvex form stats (MM4)
[spoiler]
Briarvex
8HD
Large
+10 NA
spd 30'
Att:2 spiked fists 2d6+str
25 Str
10 Dex
19 Con
(EX) Imp Woodland Stride [/spoiler]
bottom line ..... i think that does it, fun Archer .... @12th lvl
before this.... his main combat form:
Dire Ape