Battle Engineer Tree (2024)

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Overview

The Battle Engineer tree contains enhancements for a Artificer that specializes in damage. From enhancing your damage, to adding special damage boost, to making your character move quicker, even when a Rune Arm is charged, this tree allows for diverse combat attacks.

Core enhancements

Enhancement

Benefit

Ranks

Action
Points

Spent

Requirements

Battle Engineer

Your equipped rune arm grants you +8 Universal Spell Power when it is charged to Charge Tier 1.

Artificer 1

Infused Weapons I

You equipped weapon in your main hand gains +1 to its Enhancement Bonus.
You gain +1 bonus to your attack roll to confirm a critical hit, and a +1 bonus to the damage of your critical hits (before multipliers).
Your equipped rune arm gains +1 stable charge tier. In addition, it grants you an additional +8 Universal Spell Power when it is charged to Charge Tier 2, for a total of +16.

Battle Engineer
Artificer 3

Infused Armor I

Your equipped armor gains +1 to its Enhancement Bonus.
Your equipped armor or docent grants you +5 Physical Resistance Rating and -10% Arcane Spell Failure.
- Artificer Infusions are not affected by Arcane Spell Failure, but this assists with scroll use.
Your equipped rune arm grants you an additional +8 Universal Spell Power whit it is charged to Charge Tier 3, for a total of +24.

Infused Weapons I
Artificer 6

Infused Weapons II

Main Hand equipped weapon gains
- +1 to its Enhancement Bonus
+1 Competence Bonus Critical Multiplier with Crossbows, Bastard Swords, Dwarven Axes, Light Hammers, Warhammers, and Morningstars.
+1 bonus to your attack roll to confirm a critical hit
+1 bonus to the damage from critical hits (before multipliers), for a total of +2
Equipped rune arm gains:
- +1 stable charge tier.
- Grants +8 Universal Spell Power when it is charged to Charge Tier 4, for a total of +32.

Infused Armor I
Artificer 12

Infused Armor II

Your equipped armor gains and additional +1 to its Enhancement Bonus, for a total of +2.
Your equipped armor or docent grants you an additional +5 Physical Resistance Rating, for a total of +10 and an additional -10% Arcane Spell Failure, for a total of -20%.
- Artificer Infusions are not affected by Arcane Spell Failure, but this assists with scroll use.
You gain and additional +15 Physical and Magical Resistance Rating innately, regardless of your Armor.
Your equipped rune arm grants you an additional +8 Universal Spell Power when it is charged to Charge Tier 5, for a total of +40.

Infused Weapons II
Artificer 18

Master Engineer

+4 Intelligence
+2 additional Enhancement Bonus of armor and equipped weapon in main hand
Main Hand Equipped weapon is now:
- A Spellcasting Implement
- Provides a +3 Implement Bonus to Universal Spell Power for every +1 of Enhancement Bonus on the weapon.

Infused Armor II
Artificer 20

Tier 1 enhancements

Enhancement

Benefit

Ranks

Action
Points

Spent

Requirements

Weapon Training

Multiple Selection

Crossbow Training
Hammer and Morningstar Training
Hand and a Half Training

Select weapon to gain bonuses to attack and damage

Artificer 1

Field Engineer

Rank 1:

+1 Concentration
+1 Disable Device
+1 Open Locks

Rank 2:

+2 Concentration
+2 Disable Device
+2 Open Locks

Rank 3:

+3 Concentration
+3 Disable Device
+3 Open Locks
+1 to Reflex Saves vs Traps

Artificer 1

Field Scrapper

Rank 1:

+1 Sunder DC

Rank 2:

+2 Sunder DCs

Rank 3:

+3 Sunder DCs

Artificer 1

Thaumaturgical Conduits

You have made slight improvements to the efficiency of your rune arms. Your rune arms build charge:

Rank 1:

10% faster

Rank 2:

20% faster

Rank 3:

33% faster

Artificer 1

Item Defense

Chance to negate item wear:

Rank 1:

+25%

Rank 2:

+50%

Rank 3:

+75%

Artificer 1

Antirequisite

Item Defense in other trees

Tier 2 enhancements

Enhancement

Benefit

Ranks

Action
Points

Spent

Requirements

Weapon Training

Multiple Selection

Crossbow Training
Hammer and Morningstar Training
Hand and a Half Training

Select weapon to gain bonuses to attack and damage

Weapon Training (Tier 1)
Artificer 2

Wrack Construct

Multiple Selection

Melee Wrack Construct
Ranged Wrack Construct

Select melee or ranged attack

Artificer 2

Caustic Strike

Multiple Selection

Caustic Shot- Ranged
Caustic Strike- Melee

Pick a Melee or Ranged version of this attack.

Artificer Level 2

Extra Action Boost

You can use each of your action boosts additional times per rest.

Rank 1:

+1 Action Boost Use

Rank 2:

+2 Action Boost Uses

Rank 3:

+3 Action Boost Uses

Artificer 2

Action Boost

Multiple Selection

Action Boost: Attack
Action Boost: Power

Choose between Action Boost: Attack and Action Boost: Power

Artificer 2

Tier 3 enhancements

Enhancement

Benefit

Ranks

Action
Points

Spent

Requirements

Weapon Training

Multiple Selection

Crossbow Training
Hammer and Morningstar Training
Hand and a Half Training

Select weapon to gain bonuses to attack and damage

Weapon Training (Tier 2)
Artificer 3

Disable Construct

Cooldown: 25 seconds

Activate: Target construct or living construct is dazed:

Rank 1:

Lasts 10 Seconds

Rank 2:

Lasts 20 Seconds

Rank 3:

Lasts 30 Seconds

Removed on damage.

Artificer 3

Shatter Defenses

Multiple Selection

Shatter Defenses (Crossbow)
Shatter Defenses (Melee)

Pick a Melee or Ranged version of this attack

Caustic Strike
Artificer 3

Thundershock Imbue

Cooldown: 25 seconds

Imbue Toggle:

+1d6 Electric Damage on Hit
Scales with Spell Power

Artificer 3

Strength

Multiple Selection

Dexterity
Intelligence
Strength

+1 to Strength, Dexterity or Intelligence

Artificer 3

Tier 4 enhancements

Enhancement

Benefit

Ranks

Action
Points

Spent

Requirements

Weapon Training

Multiple Selection

Crossbow Training
Hammer and Morningstar Training
Hand and a Half Training

Select weapon to gain bonuses to attack and damage

Weapon Training (Tier 3)
Artificer 4

Battle Mastery

Multiple Selection

Endless Fusilade
Action Boost: Haste

Select either Action Boost: Haste or Endless Fusilade.

1 or 2, depending on option chosen

Weapon Training (Tier 4)
Artificer 4

Agility Engine

While wearing a Rune Arm:

Rank 1:

+3% Doublestrike and Doubleshot
+1 Imbue Dice

Rank 2:

+6% Doublestrike and Doubleshot
+2 Imbue Dice

Rank 3:

+10% Doublestrike and Doubleshot
+3 Imbue Dice

Artificer 4

Strength

Multiple Selection

Dexterity
Intelligence
Strength

+1 to Strength, Dexterity or Intelligence

Strength (Tier 3)
Artificer 4

Tier 5 enhancements

Enhancement

Benefit

Ranks

Action
Points

Spent

Requirements

Reconstructed Armaments

Multiple Selection

Reconstructed Arms- Light Hammers, Warhammers, and Morningstars
Reconstructed Crossbows- Crossbows
Reconstructed Edges- Bastard Swords and Dwarven Axes

Select a set of weapons go gain Critical Threat Range

Weapon Training (Tier 4)
Character Level 12
Artificer 5

Weapon Attachment

Cooldown: 15 seconds

Activate: Attaches a Weapon, the weapon gains:

+0.5[W]
Lasts until Rest or it is Unequipped

One of:
- Construct Essence
- Warforged Traits
Character Level 12
Artificer 5

Thunder-Shock Weapon

Multiple Selection

Thunder-Shock Weapon (Crossbow)
Thunder-Shock Weapon (Melee)

Pick a melee or ranged version of this attack.

Shatter Defenses (Tier 3)
Character Level 12
Artificer 5

Unlock Potential

While wielding a Rune Arm
- +20 Melee Power
- +20 Ranged Power
- +1 Imbue Dice

Agility Engine (Tier 4)
Character Level 12
Artificer 5

Tactical Mobility

You gain a 10% Action Boost bonus to Movement Speed while wearing a Rune Arm.

Character Level 12
Artificer 5

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