Implement Initiate

Mastering your implement unlocks its opening technique, redirecting effects meant for a fully exploited foe onto one you've merely glimpsed.

commonArchetype

Mastery of an implement is the sign of a studied thaumaturge. You gain your implement's initiate benefit. If the benefit affects the target of Exploit Vulnerability, for you it affects the target of Glimpse Vulnerability instead.

Level 6 · Type Archetype

Prerequisites Thaumaturge Dedication

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Pathfinder 2e

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