Monk Class Feats

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For more details about when these feats are acquired, see Monk Feats.


Feat Type Benefits Prerequisites / Auto Granted
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
AC Bonus
Passive
  • +Wisdom Bonus AC
  • Additional bonus if you are centered

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 2,5,10,15,20
    Autogranted Only
Feat Abundant Step Icon.png
Abundant Step
Active
  • Activate: 10 Ki
    • Leap through the air to quickly traverse spaces

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 12
    Autogranted Only
Feat Adept Fires of Purity Icon.png
Adept Fires of Purity
Active
Feat Adept Flowing Water Strike Icon.png
Adept Flowing Water Strike
Active
Feat Adept Storm Strike Icon.png
Adept Storm Strike
Active
Feat Adept Strike of the Enduring Icon.png
Adept Strike of the Enduring
Active
Feat Monk Fire Icon.png
Adept of Flame
Passive
  • Upgrades Sun Stance to
    • +2 Strength
    • -2 Wisdom
  • While Sun Stance is active:
    • On Hit:
      • +1 Ki
    • On Critical Hit:
      • +3 Ki

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted automatically as part of Adept of Forms
    Autogranted Only
Monk Forms Feat Icon.png
Adept of Forms
Passive N/A Prerequisites:

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 6
Feat Monk Water Icon.png
Adept of Rain
Passive
  • Upgrades Ocean Stance to
    • +2 Wisdom
    • +6% Dodge
    • +3 to Saving Throws
    • -2 Strength

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted automatically as part of Adept of Forms
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Earth Icon.png
Adept of Rock
Passive
  • Upgrades Mountain Stance to
    • +2 Constitution
    • +10% AC
    • +8 Physical Resistance Rating
    • +40% Insight bonus to Melee Threat Generation
    • -2 Dexterity
    • -10% Movement Speed
  • While in Mountain Stance On Hit:
    • +1 Ki

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted automatically as part of Adept of Forms
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Air Icon.png
Adept of Wind
Passive
  • Upgrades Wind Stance to
    • +2 Dexterity
    • +10% Melee Attack Speed
    • +10% Thrown Attack Speed
    • +5% Melee Doublestrike
    • -2 Constitution

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted automatically as part of Adept of Forms
    Autogranted Only
Feat Aligning the Heavens Icon.png
Aligning the Heavens
Active
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Armor Class Bonus
Passive While centered (unarmored, unencumbered, and wielding ki weapons or unarmed), gain the following:
  • +3 Armor Class

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 5,10,15,20
  • This feat is granted free to Sacred Fist at class level 5,10,15,20
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Armor Class Bonus
Passive While centered (unarmored, unencumbered, and wielding ki weapons or unarmed), gain the following:
  • Wisdom Modifier to Armor Class

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 1
    Autogranted Only
Monk Forms Feat Icon.png
Basic Forms
Passive N/A

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 1
    Autogranted Only
Feat Sun Stance Icon.png
Breath of the Fire Dragon
Active
  • Fire:Fire:Fire Finisher:
    • 1d6 damage for each monk level
    • This damage scales with 2x Melee Power
    • A successful Reflex DC: 10 + Monk Level + Wisdom Modifier save reduces the damage by half.
Feat Dance of Clouds Icon.png
Dance of Clouds
Active
  • Air:Light:Air Finisher
    • +20% Concealment
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Diamond Body
Passive
  • Immune to ability score damage from natural poisons
  • +10 Racial bonus to saving throws against magical poisons
  • Do not fail saving throws against magical poisons on a roll of a natural 1
    • You are immune to them with a DC of less than 11 + your Fortitude save

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 11
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Diamond Soul
Passive
  • +10 + Monk Level Spell Resistance

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 13
    Autogranted Only
Feat Empty Body Icon.png
Empty Body
Active

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 19
    Autogranted Only
Feat Evasion Icon.png
Evasion
Passive
  • When you make a successful Reflex save to avoid damage, you suffer no damage instead of half damage.

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 2
  • This feat is granted free to Sacred Fist at class level 2
  • This feat is granted free to Rogue at class level 2
  • This feat is granted free to Ranger at class level 9
    Autogranted Only
Feat Brutal Throw Icon.png
Exotic Weapon Proficiency: Handwraps
Passive
  • You do not suffer a -4 penalty on attack rolls when wielding Handwraps
Prerequisites:

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
Feat Brutal Throw Icon.png
Exotic Weapon Proficiency: Kama
Passive
  • You do not suffer a -4 penalty on attack rolls when wielding a Kama
Prerequisites:

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
Feat Brutal Throw Icon.png
Exotic Weapon Proficiency: Khopesh
Passive
  • You do not suffer a -4 penalty on attack rolls when wielding a Khopesh
Prerequisites:

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
Feat Brutal Throw Icon.png
Exotic Weapon Proficiency: Shuriken
Passive
  • You do not suffer a -4 penalty on attack rolls when wielding a Shuriken
Prerequisites:

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
Feat Falling Star Strike Icon.png
Falling Star Strike
Active
  • Air:Dark:Air Finisher
    • +30% Damage
    • Chance to paralyze your opponent
      • Fortitude DC: 10 + Monk Level + Wisdom Modifier save negates this effect
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Fast Movement
Passive While centered:
  • 5% Increase in Movement Speed that stacks with all other increases

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 3,6,9,12,15,18
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 3,6,9,12,15,18
    Autogranted Only
Finishing Moves- Path of Harmonious Balance Icon.png
Finishing Moves: Path of Harmonious Balance
Active N/A Prerequisites:

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 3
    Autogranted Only
Finishing Moves- Path of Inevitable Dominion Icon.png
Finishing Moves: Path of Inevitable Dominion
Active N/A Prerequisites:

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 3
    Autogranted Only
Feat Fires of Purity Icon.png
Fires of Purity I
Active
  • +1d6 Fire damage
    • Scales with Melee Power
Feat Flowing Water Strike Icon.png
Flowing Water Strike I
Stance
  • +1d6 Cold damage
    • Scales with Melee Power
Feat Bow Strength Icon.png
Flurry of Blows
Passive While centered and wielding ki weapons or unarmed, gain the following:
  • +2% dodge bonus at monk (paladin if this is a Sacred Fist) levels 1, 2, and 4
  • +1 Attack Bonus at level 1 and an additional +1 every 4 monk (paladin if this is a Sacred Fist) levels

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
  • This feat is granted free to Sacred Fist at class level 1
    Autogranted Only
Feat Freezing the Lifeblood Icon.png
Freezing the Lifeblood
Active
  • Water:Dark:Water Finisher
    • +30% Damage
    • Chance to paralyze your opponent
    • You have a chance to paralyze your opponent
      • Fortitude DC: 10 + Monk Level + Wisdom Modifier save negates this effect
Feat Grandmaster Fires of Purity Icon.png
Grandmaster Fires of Purity
Active
Feat Grandmaster Flowing Water Strike Icon.png
Grandmaster Flowing Water Strike
Active
Feat Grandmaster Storm Strike Icon.png
Grandmaster Storm Strike
Active
Feat Grandmaster Strike of the Enduring Icon.png
Grandmaster Strike of the Enduring
Active
Monk Forms Feat Icon.png
Grandmaster of Forms
Passive N/A Prerequisites:

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 18
Feat Monk Earth Icon.png
Grandmaster of Mountains
Passive
  • Upgrades Mountain Stance to
    • +4 Constitution
    • 20% boost to Armor Class
    • 15 Physical Resistance
    • +70% Insight bonus to melee threat generation
    • -2 Dexterity
    • -10% movement speed.
    • While in Mountain Stance:
      • +1 Ki when you are hit by an attack

Auto Grant:

Feat Monk Water Icon.png
Grandmaster of Oceans
Passive
  • Upgrades Ocean Stance to
    • +4 Wisdom
    • +12% dodge
    • +5 to all Saving Throws
    • Passive Ki generation is increased by 1

Auto Grant:

Feat Monk Air Icon.png
Grandmaster of Storms
Passive
  • Upgrades Wind Stance to
    • +4 Dexterity
    • +15% Enhancement bonus to melee attack speed
    • +15% Enhancement bonus to thrown attack speed
    • 10% chance to doublestrike with melee weapons
    • -2 Constitution

Auto Grant:

Feat Monk Fire Icon.png
Grandmaster of the Sun
Passive
  • Upgrades Sun Stance to
    • +4 Strength
    • +1 Critical multiplier of all weapons
    • -2 Wisdom
    • While in Sun Stance you gain:
      • On Hit : Gain 1 ki.
      • On Critical: Gain 5 ki.

Auto Grant:

Feat Grasp of the Earth Dragon Icon.png
Grasp of the Earth Dragon
Active
  • Earth:Light:Earth Finisher
    • Gain Immunity to Daze, Stun and Sleep
Feat Healing Ki Icon.png
Healing Ki
Active
  • Light:Light:Light Finisher
    • Heals allies with 1d4 positive energy for every monk level
Feat Evasion Icon.png
Improved Evasion
Passive
  • When you fail a Reflex Save against an effect for half damage, you only take half damage.
Prerequisites:

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 9
Feat Karmic Strike Icon.png
Karmic Strike
Active
  • Fire:Dark:Fire Finisher
    • +30% Damage
    • Automatic Critical Hit
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Ki Strike: Adamantine
Passive
  • You can now bypass Adamantine DR when unarmed or using handwraps

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 16
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 16
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Ki Strike: Lawful
Passive
  • You can now bypass Lawful DR when unarmed or using handwraps

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 10
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 10
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Ki Strike: Magic
Passive
  • You can now bypass Magic DR when unarmed or using handwraps

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 4
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 4
    Autogranted Only
Feat Master Fires of Purity Icon.png
Master Fires of Purity
Active
Feat Master Flowing Water Strike Icon.png
Master Flowing Water Strike
Active
Feat Master Storm Strike Icon.png
Master Storm Strike
Active
Feat Master Strike of the Enduring Icon.png
Master Strike of the Enduring
Active
Feat Monk Fire Icon.png
Master of Bonfires
Passive
  • Upgrades Sun Stance to
    • +3 Strength
    • +1 Critical Multiplier on a natural 19 or 20
    • -2 Wisdom
  • On Hit:
    • +1 Ki
  • On Critical Hit:
    • +4 Ki

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted automatically as part of Master of Forms
    Autogranted Only
Monk Forms Feat Icon.png
Master of Forms
Passive N/A Prerequisites:

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 12
Feat Monk Earth Icon.png
Master of Stone
Passive
  • Upgrades Mountain Stance to
    • +3 Constitution
    • 15% boost to Armor Class
    • 12 Physical Resistance
    • +55% Insight bonus to melee threat generation
    • -2 Dexterity
    • -10% movement speed.
    • While in Mountain Stance:
      • +1 Ki when you are hit by an attack

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted automatically as part of Master of Forms
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Air Icon.png
Master of Thunder
Passive
  • Upgrades Wind Stance to
    • +3 Dexterity
    • +12.5% Melee Attack Speed
    • +12.5% Thrown Attack Speed
    • +7.5% Melee Doublestrike
    • -2 Constitution

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted automatically as part of Master of Forms
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Water Icon.png
Master of the Sea
Passive
  • Upgrades Ocean Stance to
    • +3 Wisdom
    • +9% Dodge
    • +4 to Saving Throws
    • +1 to passive ki generation
    • -2 Strength

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted automatically as part of Master of Forms
    Autogranted Only
Feat Meditation Icon.png
Meditation
Active
  • Gain Ki at a faster rate
  • Can be activated 2 times per rest

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 2
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 2
    Autogranted Only
Feat Mountain Stance Icon.png
Mountain Stance
Stance
  • While in Mountain stance you gain:
    • +1 Ki whenever you are hit by an attack
    • +2 Constitution
    • +5% Total Armor Class
    • +3 Physical Resistance Rating
    • +25% Insight Bonus to Threat Generation
    • -2 Dexterity
    • -10% Movement Speed

Auto Grant:

Feat Wind Stance Icon.png
Ocean Stance
Stance
  • While in Ocean stance you gain:
    • +2 Wisdom
    • +3% Dodge
    • +2 Dodge Cap
    • +2 Fortitude, Reflex and Will Saving Throws
    • -2 Strength

Auto Grant:

Feat Pain Touch Icon.png
Pain Touch
Active
  • Earth:Dark:Earth Finisher
    • +30% Damage
    • Your opponent becomes Nauseated
      • Fortitude DC: 10 + Monk Level + Wisdom Modifier save negates this effect
Feat Path of Harmonious Balance- Fists of Light Icon.png
Path of Harmonious Balance: Fists of Light
Active
  • +15% damage
  • +4d6 Light Damage
  • On Vorpal:
    • Deal an additional 1d50 Positive Energy damage to undead
  • All damage scale with Melee Power
Prerequisites:
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Perfect Self
Passive
  • DR 10/Epic

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 20
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Perfect Slow Fall
Passive
  • Take no damage from falling, no matter how far

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 20
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Purity of Body
Active
  • Gain immunity to natural diseases

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 5
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 5
    Autogranted Only
Feat Quivering Palm Icon.png
Quivering Palm
Active Melee Attack: 30 Ki
  • Deliver a fatal attack
    • A successful Fortitude DC: 10 + Monk Level + Highest of Strength/Dexterity/Wisdom Modifier + Assassinate Bonus save negates this effect
  • When an enemy saves vs. Quivering Palm, you gain a stacking +4 Perseverance bonus to your DC until you kill an enemy with Quivering Palm or until 3 minutes pass.

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 15
    Autogranted Only
Feat Active Monk Feats Icon.png
Slow Fall
Active
  • Anytime you fall, it will be slower.

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Still Mind
Passive
  • +2 Bonus on Saves Vs enchantments

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 3
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 3
    Autogranted Only
Feat Storm Strike Icon.png
Storm Strike I
Active
  • +1d6 Electricity damage
    • Scales with Melee Power
Feat Strike of the Enduring Icon.png
Strike of the Enduring I
Active
  • +4 damage
    • Scales with Melee Power
Feat Sun Stance Icon.png
Sun Stance
Stance
  • While in Sun stance you gain:
    • +2 Strength
    • -2 Wisdom
    • On Hit: +1 Ki
    • On Critical Hit: +2 Ki

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted automatically as part of The Way of Fire
    Autogranted Only
Feat Wind Stance Icon.png
The Gathering Storm
Active
  • Air:Air:Air Finisher:
    • +1[W]
    • Decreasing your opponent's ability to Hit by 15%.
    • A successful Fortitude DC: 10 + Monk Level + Wisdom Modifier negates this effect.
Feat Ocean Stance Icon.png
The Raging Sea
Active
  • Water:Water:Water Finisher:
    • +1[W]
    • -15% enemy attack speed
    • A successful Fortitude DC: 10 + Monk Level + Wisdom Modifier negates this effect.
Feat Mountain Stance Icon.png
The Trembling Earth
Active
  • Earth:Earth:Earth Finisher:
    • +1[W]
    • +2 Critical Threat Multiplier
    • Bewilders your foe
    • A successful Fortitude DC: 10 + Monk Level + Wisdom Modifier negates this effect.
Feat Monk Air Icon.png
The Way of Air
Passive N/A

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 1
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Earth Icon.png
The Way of Earth
Passive N/A

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 1
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Fire Icon.png
The Way of Fire
Passive N/A

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 1
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Water Icon.png
The Way of Water
Passive N/A

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 1
    Autogranted Only
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Timeless Body
Passive
  • Immune to the undead spawn effect

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 17
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 17
    Autogranted Only
Feat Touch of Despair Icon.png
Touch of Despair
Active
  • Dark:Dark:Dark Finisher
    • 30% Damage
    • Halves all positive energy healing done to the target
    • -25% Fortification
    • +25% Negative Energy Vulnerability
      • Fortitude DC: 10 + Monk Level + Highest of Dexterity or Wisdom Modifier + Assassinate Bonus save negates this effect
Feat Monk Feats Icon.png
Unarmed Strike
Passive While Centered and Wielding Monk Weapons:
  • +5 Melee Power per copy

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 1,4,8,12,16,20
  • This feat is granted free to Sacred Fist at class level 1,4,8,12,16,20
    Autogranted Only
Feat Walk of the Sun Icon.png
Walk of the Sun
Active
  • Fire:Light:Fire Finisher
    • +2 Bonus to Saves
    • +2 Attack
    • +2 Skills

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 3
    Autogranted Only
Feat Wholeness of Body Icon.png
Wholeness of Body
Active
  • Self heal positive energy
    • Lasts 30 seconds

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted free to Monk at class level 7
  • This feat is granted free to Dragon Disciple at class level 7
    Autogranted Only
Feat Wind Stance Icon.png
Wind Stance
Stance
  • While in Wind stance you gain:
    • +2 Dexterity
    • +7.5% Enhancement Bonus to Attack Speed
    • +3% Doublestrike
    • -2 Constitution

Auto Grant:

  • This feat is granted automatically as part of The Way of Air
    Autogranted Only