Flowing Palm Deflection

Empty-handed parrying starts blocking blows with the same reliability as a raised shield, no weapon or shield required.

commonArchetype

The simple and precise movements of your hands allow you to deflect blows with the same efficacy as a raised shield. When you parry with your fist, increase the circumstance bonus to AC it grants from +1 to +2.

Level 6 · Type Archetype

Prerequisites Spirit Warrior Dedication

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Pathfinder 2e

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