Using Ki Points, Monks can disable enemies through stunning them, knocking them prone, or even pushing them off a cliff.Having a monk in the party makes it less likely for some mid-boss to run away in the middle of the fight. This make them a class that can dictate strategic positioning and threat control.
Along with the extra movement bonuses for speed and surface restrictions, Monks also get a lot of combat reaction options.The Monk Class Advancement Table Death by a thousand punches. Most of these include one time numerical bonuses to Ability Scores or persistent abilities that a character can use all throughout their adventuring life. This is to help avoid repeatedly jumping through different sections of the Player’s Handbook or any other published sourcebook every time a character gains an additional level.īefore using this guide, please take note of any and all applicable feats, racial traits or background bonuses that your character might gain before choosing a class during character creation.
The character progression is broken down per level to facilitate the tracking of any incremental changes that can be made. This guide presents the Traits, Feats, and additional Abilities that your character will acquire whenever they level up.