Pathfinder Kingmaker Magus Sword Saint Guide <360p × UHD>

Excellent attribute spreads for alternative stat setups. 2. Attribute Distribution

Select one martial or exotic weapon at Character Creation. You gain free proficiency and Weapon Focus with it.

This guide breaks down how to build, attribute, and play an optimized Sword Saint from character creation to the endgame. Archetype Core Mechanics

The Sword Saint is widely considered one of the most powerful and satisfying archetypes in Pathfinder: Kingmaker . It trades durability for raw offensive power and incredible versatility. If built correctly, you aren't just a damage dealer; you are a critical-hit machine who can adapt to any enemy defense. pathfinder kingmaker magus sword saint guide

The absolute best choice for Dexterity builds. High base damage and an 18-20 crit range.

The Sword Saint uses a limited spell pool. Spells should focus primarily on self-buffs and touch attacks to trigger Spellstrike. Essential Touch Spells (Offense)

Improved Critical: Estoc . Doubles your critical threat range to 15-20. Excellent attribute spreads for alternative stat setups

Bastard Sword (high damage), Katana (high crit), or Elven Curve Blade (high crit finesse).

Adds your Intelligence modifier to your Armor Class (max 1 point per Sword Saint level) when unarmored and using your chosen weapon.

Your primary stats depend on whether you choose a Strength or Dexterity-based build. Both rely heavily on for AC and spellcasting. You gain free proficiency and Weapon Focus with it

You get Arcana at levels 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18. Choose these:

Greater Invisibility , Stoneskin , Transformation (for long fights).

: Amulet of Agile Fists (if building DEX) or Amulet of Natural Armor. Shoulders : Cloak of Resistance (highest bonus available). Chest : Robe of the Champion or Silky Way.