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Divine Crusader[edit]

Divine Crusader tree

Description[edit]

A righteous vessel of holy wrath, the Divine Crusader lays waste to the wicked.

This Divine Epic Destiny provides powerful and unique offensive options. The Crusader has both melee and magical methods of wreaking righteous destruction, with excellent Area-of-Effect offensive capability. They also possess an aura that can automatically debuff or damage nearby enemies, and can create consecrated ground that burns foes and heals allies.

Requirements[edit]

At level 20, your Destiny may be to become a Divine Crusader if you have at least one of:

Innate abilities[edit]

  • Granted automatically as you level up in the destiny.
  • This Epic Destiny grants you +3 Melee Power and +2 Ranged Power per Innate ability. (Total: 18 MP, 12 RP)
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Just Cause: Passive: You gain Cleric, Favored Soul, and Paladin Caster Levels equal in your level in Divine Crusader. +25 Spell Points, +10 Hit points, and Your Base Attack Bonus is equal to your total Character Level. Passively Provides: +3 Melee Power and +2 Ranged power.
EDP Cost: 0 Ranks: Automatic Progression: 0 No requirements
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Aura of Purification: Active Ability: (Cooldown 3 seconds) Toggle: Every 3 Seconds While Active: Nearby enemies gain a stack of Purification. Purification: -1 Attack Damage, -2 Spell Power, stacks up to 25 times. Passive: +25 Spell Points and +10 Hit Points. Note: Attack damage cannot be reduced below 1. Passively provides: +3 Melee Power and +2 Ranged Power.
EDP Cost: 0 Ranks: Automatic Progression: 4 No requirements
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Extraordinary Virtue: Passive: +20 Positive Healing Amplification, +10 Positive Spell Power, +25 Spell Points, +10 Hit Points. Also passively provides +3 Melee Power and +2 Ranged power.
EDP Cost: 0 Ranks: Automatic Progression: 8 No requirements
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No Remorse: Whenever an enemy who was recently affected by your Aura of Purification is slain, nearby allies are healed for Positive Energy equal to the CR of the slain enemy. Passive: +25 Spell Points, +10 hit Points. Passively provides: +3 Melee Power and +2 Ranged power.
Note: This is not affected by Positive Spell Power, but Healing Amplification
EDP Cost: 0 Ranks: Automatic Progression: 12 No requirements
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Sword of Justice: Passive: +4 damage with all attacks, +25 Spell Points, and +10 Hit Points.
Note: Also passively provides +3 Melee Power and +2 Ranged power.
EDP Cost: 0 Ranks: Automatic Progression: 16 No requirements
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Zeal of the Righteous: Active Ability: Gain 50 stacks of Righteous Zeal. Righteous Zeal: +1 Spell Power, +1% doublestrike, +1% doubleshot, +1 Melee Power, +1 Ranged Power. Decays by 1 stack every 3 seconds, and is not lost by resting. (Cooldown: 4 minutes) Passively provides: +3 Melee Power and +2 Ranged power.
EDP Cost: 0 Ranks: Automatic Progression: 20 No requirements

Tier One[edit]

  • Abilities in this tier can be purchased after taking the Divine Crusader destiny. All abilities below have 1 rank unless otherwise listed.
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Bane of Undeath: Passive Bonus: You gain the Turn Undead feat. Weapons you equip gain undead bane (+2 enhancement bonus and +2d6 damage against undead).
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 0 No requirements
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Endless Turning: Passive Bonus: +[1/2/3] Turn Undead per rest. Turn Undead uses regenerate every 2 minutes, or [10/20/30]% faster if it already regenerates.
EDP Cost: 1 Ranks: 3 Progression: 0 Requires: Bane of Undeath or Turn Undead: Cleric or Turn Undead: Paladin
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Interrogation: Passive Bonus: +5 Universal Spell Power and +1% Spell Critical Chance. Your offensive spells cause enemies to gain a stack of Purification. This affects each enemy up to once per 2 seconds. Purification: -1 attack damage, -2 spell power. Stacks up to 25 times.
EDP Cost: 1 Ranks: 1 Progression: 0 No requirements
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Purge the Wicked: Passive Bonus: +2 bonus to Confirm Critical Hits and Critical Hit Damage. Your Critical Hits with weapons also cause enemies to gain a stack of Purification. This affects each enemy up to once per 2 seconds. Purification: -1 attack damage, -2 spell power. Stacks up to 25 times.
EDP Cost: 1 Ranks: 1 Progression: 0 No requirements
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Strength/Wisdom/Charisma: Passive Bonus: +1 Strength/Wisdom/Charisma.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 0 No requirements

Tier Two[edit]

  • After 4 points are spent, abilities in this tier can be purchased.
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Confront Any Foe: Active Ability: (No Cooldown) +3[W] Melee Attack: Expend one Turn Undead: Deals 10d10 extra Light Damage on a successful hit. (scales with 300% Melee Power)
Note: Strikes multiple enemies in a small arc three times and may doublestrike for a fourth strike.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 4 Requires: Requires one of: Bane of Undeath, Turn Undead: Cleric, or Turn Undead: Paladin
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Consecration: Active Ability: The ground you are standing on is consecrated. Evil creatures standing on consecrated ground are burned every 3 seconds, gaining a stack of Purification and taking 1d6 damage per character level. This damage is half Fire, half Good. Both damage components are affected by Fire Spell Power. (Cooldown: 30/25/20 seconds). Duration 15 seconds. Activation Cost: 50/40/30 Spell Points.
EDP Cost: 1 Ranks: 3 Progression: 4 No requirements
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Flames of Purity: Passive Bonus: +[10/20/30] Fire Spell Power.
EDP Cost: 1 Ranks: 3 Progression: 4 No requirements
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Smite the Wicked: Active Ability: (Cooldown 15 seconds, activation cost 10 spell points) Melee smite: Gain twice your Charisma bonus to your attack roll and damage bonus of 2(W) + 7 against evil opponents. On hit: 100 light damage against undead or evil outsiders or 200 for both (scales with 200% melee power). On vorpal: Destroy undead or evil outsiders under 1500 hit points.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 4 No requirements
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Strength/Wisdom/Charisma: Passive Bonus: +1 Strength/Wisdom/Charisma.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 4 No requirements

Tier Three[edit]

  • After 8 points are spent, abilities in this tier can be purchased.
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Stand and Be Judged: Active Ability: (Cooldown [30/25/20] seconds) Activation Cost: [25/20/15] Spell Points. A targeted foe must make a Will saving throw or be stunned for 30 seconds. (DC: 10 + Character Level + Wisdom Modifier + Stunning Bonuses)
EDP Cost: 1 Ranks: 3 Progression: 8 No requirements
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Sacred Ground: Passive Bonus: While standing on consecrated ground you and your allies are healed every 3 seconds for 1 point of positive energy per character level. This is affected by your positive spell power.
Bug: Does not include the Heal skill when calculating positive spell power.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 8 Requires: Consecration 1
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Empyrean Magic: Passive Bonus: Whenever you cast a fire, light, or healing spell you gain a stack of Empyrean Fervor. Each stack of Empyrean Fervor gives you +2 Sacred bonus to Universal Spell power, +1% Sacred Bonus to Critical Chance with all spells. Duration: 10 seconds. Stacks 10 times.
EDP Cost: 1 Ranks: 1 Progression: 8 No requirements
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Blessed Blades: Passive Bonus: Any weapon you wield and your unarmed attacks are treated as having your alignment for damage reduction bypass purpose. (Has no effect if you are True Neutral.)
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 8 No requirements
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Strength/Wisdom/Charisma: Passive Bonus: +1 Strength/Wisdom/Charisma.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 8 No requirements

Tier Four[edit]

  • After 12 points are spent, abilities in this tier can be purchased.
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No Regret: Whenever an enemy who was recently affected by your Aura of Purification is slain, other nearby enemies gain 1 to 4 stacks of Purification. This ability also grants +2 Melee Power.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 12 No requirements
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Crusade: While standing on consecrated ground, you and your allies gain a 10% enhancement bonus to the damage of your melee and ranged attacks. This is a 4 second buff that activates every 4 seconds when standing on consecrated ground.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 12 Requires: Sacred Ground 1
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The Book of War: You gain Greatsword/Long Bow/Long Sword/Morningstar as a Favored Weapon.
EDP Cost: 1 Ranks: 1 Progression: 12 No requirements
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Strength/Wisdom/Charisma: Passive Bonus: +1 Strength/Wisdom/Charisma.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 12 No requirements

Tier Five[edit]

  • After 16 points are spent, abilities in this tier can be purchased.
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Castigation: Your Aura of Purification also harms nearby enemies, dealing Bane damage every 3 seconds. Non-bosses take damage equal to 1% of their current health for each stack of Purification they have. Bosses instead take 1d6 Bane damage per stack of Purification. This ability also grants +2 Melee Power.
Note: Orange named monsters take both 1% of their current health AND 1d6 Bane damage per stack of Purification.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 16 No requirements
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Heavenly Presence: You gain some abilities of a Celestial. Passive Bonus: Grants you +10 Physical Resistance Rating and 10% Acid, Cold and Electricity absorption. In addition, you are immune to petrification.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 16 No requirements
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Celestial Champion: +1 Feat Bonus to Critical Threat Range with all weapons. When you critically hit with an attack, you gain a stack of Celestial Fervor. A stack of Celestial Fervor grants you +1 Sacred Bonus to Melee and Ranged Power. Stacks up to 10 times, with a duration of 6 seconds.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 16 No requirements
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Strength/Wisdom/Charisma: Passive Bonus: +1 Strength/Wisdom/Charisma.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 16 No requirements

Tier Six[edit]

  • After 20 points are spent, abilities in this tier can be purchased.
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Celestial Bombardment: Active Ability: Evocation SLA. Divine wrath falls from the heavens to smite your foes. This spell calls down three stars at your target, dealing a total of 3d6 fire damage per character level, split into three hits. This damage is affected by fire spell power and may critically hit. In addition, enemies must succeed at three consecutive Reflex saving throws versus a DC of 20+Wisdom mod+Evocation spell DC modifier or be knocked prone. Activation cost is 20 Spell points and has a cooldown of 1 minute. Modifiers to your evocation spell DCs affect this. Metamagic: Enlarge, Maximize, Empower, Intensify, Embolden, and Quicken
EDP Cost: 1 Ranks: 1 Progression: 20 No requirements
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The Book of War: Wrath of the Divine: While wielding a Favored Weapon in your Main Hand, you gain +1 to Hit and Damage for every 2 Religious Lore Feats you have with all equipped waepons and shields.
EDP Cost: 1 Ranks: 1 Progression: 20 No requirements
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Strike Down: Active Ability: (Cooldown 12 seconds, activation cost: 5 spell points) Melee smite cleave: Gain a damage bonus of +3(W). On hit 500 light damage (scales with 200% melee power). On hit after damage destroy undead or evil outsiders below 1500 HP.
Bug: Strike Down does not consume any spell points on use.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 20 No requirements
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Strength/Wisdom/Charisma: Passive Bonus: +1 Strength/Wisdom/Charisma.
EDP Cost: 2 Ranks: 1 Progression: 20 No requirements