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title: Fighter
description: The Fighter class for OSR
date_pub: 2023-03-27T23:04:00-04:00
section: classes
content_type: feature
short_code: cfr
---

An adventurer that specializes in combat.

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| ----------------- | ----------------------- |
| **Hit Dice**      | 1d10                    |
| **Maximum Level** | 14                      |
| **Armor**         | Any (including shields) |
| **Weapons**       | Any                     |
| **Languages**     | Alignment, Common       |

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### Combat Expertise

Pick one at 2nd, 6th, 10th, and 14th level.

1. **Berserker**: After striking a killing blow while in melee with multiple foes, may immediately make a free attack against another foe at –2.
2. **Dual-Wielder**: Gains [Dual Wielding](/rules/combat.md#dual-wielding). If DEX > 13 and wielding both a one-handed weapon and a Light weapon in off hand, may make an attack with each one.
3. **Hunter**: +1 to attack and damage rolls when in combat with foes of a specific type (ex: undead, clerics, dragons, giants, etc.). The type must be chosen when this talent is selected.
4. **Leader**: Mercenaries or retainers under command and within 60' gain a +1 bonus to morale and loyalty checks. All allies within 60' get +1 bonus to saves against fear effects.
5. **Specialist**: Expertise with a specific type of weapon (ex: whips, one-handed swords, crossbows, etc.) grants +1 to attack and damage rolls when using one.
6. **Tank**: When in melee with a foe, any attacks the foe makes at anyone else get –2.

### Stronghold

Can buy or build a castle or stronghold (and control surrounding lands) at any time they can be afforded.

### Advancement

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| | | | | Saving Throws ||||||
| Level | XP | HD | Atk Mod | D[^1] | W[^1] | P[^1] | B[^1] | S[^1] |
| :---: | :-----: | :-----: | :-----: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: |
| 1 | 0 | 1d10 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 2 | 2,000 | 2d10 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 3 | 4,000 | 3d10 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 4 | 8,000 | 4d10 | +2 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 5 | 16,000 | 5d10 | +2 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 6 | 32,000 | 6d10 | +2 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 7 | 64,000 | 7d10 | +5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| 8 | 120,000 | 8d10 | +5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| 9 | 240,000 | 9d10 | +5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| 10 | 360,000 | 9d10+2 | +7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| 11 | 480,000 | 9d10+4 | +7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| 12 | 600,000 | 9d10+6 | +7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | 720,000 | 9d10+8 | +9 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| 14 | 840,000 | 9d10+10 | +9 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 |

[Level Advancement]

[^1]: D: Death; W: Wielded; P: Paralyze; B: Blasts; S: Spells

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