{"id":1792,"date":"2021-09-03T00:56:36","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T05:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/?page_id=1792"},"modified":"2021-09-03T00:56:36","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T05:56:36","slug":"unarmored-defense-bonus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/index.php\/unarmored-defense-bonus\/","title":{"rendered":"Unarmored Defense Bonus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Class Bonus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A character\u2019s class and level grant the character an innate bonus to AC. This bonus applies in all situations, even when the character is flat-footed or when the character would lose his or her Dexterity bonus for some other reason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A character has a Class Defense Bonus based on his character level. The Class Defense Bonus applies to Armor Class, however, it does not stack with the character\u2019s physical armor bonus.\u00a0 A character wearing armor gains his armor\u2019s AC (including any Dexterity enhancement to that bonus) <strong>OR<\/strong> his Class Defense Bonus <strong>but not both.<\/strong> The Class Defense Bonus DOES stack with all other bonuses to Armor Class, including the character\u2019s, Dexterity, natural armor bonus, magic and so forth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike physical armor, the Class Defense Bonus <strong>DOES<\/strong> improve a character\u2019s Armor Class against touch attacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A character\u2019s Defense Bonus is derived from his character level and class, as shown on the <strong>Class Defense Bonus Table.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Class Defense Bonus Table<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th>Level<\/th><th>Adepts &amp; Mediums<\/th><th>Mystics<\/th><th>Rogues<\/th><th>Fighters<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>1st<\/td><td>-2<\/td><td>-3<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2nd<\/td><td>-2<\/td><td>-3<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3rd<\/td><td>-2<\/td><td>-3<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4th<\/td><td>-3<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5th<\/td><td>-3<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6th<\/td><td>-3<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7th<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-6<\/td><td>-7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8th<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-6<\/td><td>-7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9th<\/td><td>-4<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-6<\/td><td>-7<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10th<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-6<\/td><td>-7<\/td><td>-8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11th<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-6<\/td><td>-7<\/td><td>-8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12th<\/td><td>-5<\/td><td>-6<\/td><td>-7<\/td><td>-8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13th<\/td><td>-6<\/td><td>-7<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14th<\/td><td>-6<\/td><td>-7<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15th<\/td><td>-6<\/td><td>-7<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-9<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16th<\/td><td>-7<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17th<\/td><td>-7<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18th<\/td><td>-7<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19th<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-10<\/td><td>-11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20th<\/td><td>-8<\/td><td>-9<\/td><td>-10<\/td><td>-11<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Class Bonus A character\u2019s class and level grant the character an innate bonus to AC. This bonus applies in all situations, even when the character is flat-footed or when the character would lose his or her Dexterity bonus for some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/index.php\/unarmored-defense-bonus\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1792"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1793,"href":"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1792\/revisions\/1793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreadful.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}