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How does non-attack-power targeting work, particularly with feat-enhanced Flurry of Blows?
Flurry of Blows powers are features, not attack powers, with a range of Melee 1 or 2. Although it's clear melee attacks can target squares rather than creatures, I've been ruling that Flurry doesn't ...
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How do 'no action' powers interact with the events that trigger them?
I'm not sure how to generalize this question, so I'll give the specific example my player is concerned with. Hope it's not too chatty.
A monk, adjacent to a single enemy, lands an attack such as ...
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Can a Monk use a Full Discipline move without the attack?
One of my players in my 4e game is playing a monk. He opted to use two move actions in one turn. He used the move action of one of his Full Discipline powers - such as the power Crane's Wings - twice ...
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What kind of monsters should I use against a monk in 4e?
So, I'm running a dnd 4e campaign, and one of the characters in the party is a level 12 monk. He keeps killing the monsters I throw against him, and it is getting difficult to make encounters ...
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Can a Monk use a Holy Symbol as their Ki Focus
Can a Monk who has multi-classed with Cleric, via Initiate of the Faith, use a Holy Symbol as their Ki Focus?
... see the semi-related question at rpg
... my thinking here is* ... Whilst maybe they ...
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How does Monk's unarmed strike interact with powers requiring two weapons?
I was looking up Monk's Unarmed Strike for another answer and was wondering. If a power, such as Twin Strike requires you to be wielding two weapons, are you effectively wielding two unarmed strikes, ...
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Can Artificers powers that target “weapon or implement” affect a Monks hand/feet?
Can the various Artificer powers that target weapon or implement be used to affect a Monks hand/feet attacks, even though they are not a weapon like a Long Sword?
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Thinking on it, I suppose ...
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What is the difference between “No Action” and “Free Action”?
What is the difference between No Action, e.g. the Monk's Centered Flurry of Blows [ddi], and the more common Free Action?
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Can a Monk who has multi-classed to Cleric use holy symbols?
Can a Monk who has multi-classed with Initiate of the Faith to Cleric use holy symbols as an implement?
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Can the target of Drunken Monkey attack themself?
Can you make the target of a Drunken Monkey[DDI] attack themself ?
The point is the "against one enemy of your choice" ... couldn't you pick the target ?
Hit: 1d8 + Dexterity modifier damage, and ...
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Would a Spiked Shield magically enhanced as a shield and a Magic Ki Focus work together?
As the title, I want to know if its technically possible to use a Magic Ki Focus with a Spiked Shield.
I know that if you had a magical weapon and a Ki focus, at the time of attacking, you choose ...
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Does Flurry of Blows count as an attack?
This handbook suggests that Flurry of Blows is an attack when recommending the otherwise extremely underwhelming malec-keth janissary:
Malec-Keth Janissary (Swordmage-MoP)- Add extra damage to all ...
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How can a Monk be made effective against flying/ranged monsters?
The Monk in D&D4e is very much a melee combatant, as most Monks tend to be. Generally, this is okay because he should have the support of a Controller or other ranged combatant in his party. ...
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What magic items and feats improve a Monk's attack bonus?
The Stone Fist Monk character in my group has a relatively low attack bonus because she didn't get a really high main ability score.
I'm wondering what feats and magic items, other than magic ...
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How do you calculate the Monk's Attack bonus?
I'm having a lot of trouble figuring out how to calculate the Monk's attack bonus, for some reason it seems stupidly low.
If an attack power has the keywords Full Discipline, Implement, Psionic. ...
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Must you not use Monk Unarmed Strike, to take the bonus from Iron Parry?
NOTE: I recently posed this question to Wizards Customer Support, and thought I'd share with the community. This came up when the offline Character Builder appeared to be mishandling the AC bonus of ...
