Pathfinder 1e Feat Combat Style

Octopus Focus

In this style, gain +1 cumulative melee bonus per threatening enemy (up to Dex mod) and reduce grapple penalty without two hands to -2.

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Type
Combat, Style
Prerequisites
Dex 13, Dodge, Octopus Style, Acrobatics 3 ranks, Perception 3 ranks.
Spell Level
—
Availability
Selectable feat

When using this style, you gain a cumulative +1 bonus on melee attacks for each enemy that threatens you, up to a maximum equal to your Dexterity modifier. In addition, when you attempt to grapple without two free hands, you take only a -2 penalty on your combat maneuver check instead of the usual -4.

Prerequisites

DEX 13, Dodge, Octopus Style, Acrobatics 3 ranks, Perception 3 ranks
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Martial Arts Handbook · OGL-1.0a

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