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===From the [[7.0]] Rules===
 
Everyone knows the legend of William Tell, and that story has a basis in fact in the Welsh Archers who long resisted British rule before making the English longbow world-famous. Other outstanding examples include the kyudo archers of Shogun-era Japan, and the Sioux Dog Soldiers.
 
  
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==Rules of Play==
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The Archer class is designed for ranged combat, with a focus on strategic use of enhanced arrows.
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[[Image:Archerfixed.png|thumb|right|An archer]]
  
====Examples:====
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;Examples: William Tell, Odysseus, Paris of Troy, Minamoto Tametomo
William Tell, Odysseus, Paris of Troy, Robin Hood, Bard of the Dale, the Ettrick Foresters, and Minamoto Tametomo
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;[[Garb]]: Orange [[sash]] and medieval/sword and sorcery looking [[garb]]
====Garb:====
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;[[Look The Part]]: Pick One Ability: [[Destruction Arrow]], [[Poison Arrow]], [[Pinning Arrow]]; Unlimited ([[ex]])
Orange sash (plus must carry a bow or crossbow  Though recent rule changes in many parks say "bow optional")
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;[[Armor]]: 2pts
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;[[Shields]]: None
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;[[Weapons]]: [[Dagger]], [[Short]], [[Bow]]
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[[Image:Archerheraldry2.jpg|thumb|A bow and arrow on an orange field: a common heraldry for Archers]]
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{| class="wikitable"|  style="border: 1px solid blue;"
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|+ Abilites By Level
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|-
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! Level !! Abilities
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|-
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| style="border: 1px solid blue;"|1st|| style="border: 1px solid blue;"|
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*[[Reload]] 1/Refresh then [[Charge]] x3 ([[ex]])
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*Pick two of three:
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**[[Destruction Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]]),
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**[[Pinning Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]]),
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**[[Poison Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]])
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|-
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| style="border: 1px solid blue;"|2nd || style="border: 1px solid blue;"|
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*[[Mend]] 1/Life [[Charge]] x5 ([[ex]])
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|-
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| style="border: 1px solid blue;"|3rd || style="border: 1px solid blue;"|
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*Pick two of three:
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**[[Destruction Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]]),
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**[[Pinning Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]]),
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**[[Poison Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]])
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|-
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| style="border: 1px solid blue;"|4th || style="border: 1px solid blue;"|
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*[[Suppression Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]])
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|-
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| style="border: 1px solid blue;"|5th || style="border: 1px solid blue;"|
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*Pick two of three:
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**[[Destruction Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]]),
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**[[Pinning Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]]),
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**[[Poison Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]])
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|-
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| style="border: 1px solid blue;"|6th || style="border: 1px solid blue;"|
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*[[Phase Arrow]] - 1 Arrow / Unlimited ([[ex]])
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*Optional - Pick one:
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**[[Sniper]] ([[Archetype|A]])
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**[[Artificer]] ([[Archetype|A]])
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|}
  
====Armor:====
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'''Reminder:''' All [[Specialty Arrow]] [[Incantations]] are treated as [[Ambulant]] but do not require the statement of "Ambulant" before their incantation.{{ruleblock-end|{{CurrentRulebookNumber}}}}
Maximum of 3 points
 
====Shields:====
 
None, initially
 
====Weapons:====
 
Dagger, short, long, long or short bow
 
====Immunities:====
 
None
 
====Lives:====
 
4
 
====Abilities & Traits:====
 
  
==Levels==
 
*1st
 
**[[Bowyer]] (ex) (1/life)
 
*2nd
 
**[[Stun Arrow]] (1/reusable) (T)
 
**[[Flame Arrow]] (ex) (1/reusable) (T)
 
*3rd
 
**[[Accuracy]] (T)
 
*4th
 
**Total lives increase to 5 (T)
 
**[[Armor-piercing Arrow]] (1/reusable) (T)
 
*5th
 
**May now use [[Small Shield|small shields]] (T)
 
*6th
 
**[[Penetration Arrow]] (1/reusable) (T)
 
  
====See [[Guildmaster of Archers]]====
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==See also==
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*[[Guildmaster of Archers]]
Check out the [[Class]] or [[Abilities and Traits]] pages for more information.
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*[[About Archers]]
  
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Latest revision as of 20:11, 25 March 2025

Rules of Play

The Archer class is designed for ranged combat, with a focus on strategic use of enhanced arrows.

An archer
Examples
William Tell, Odysseus, Paris of Troy, Minamoto Tametomo
Garb
Orange sash and medieval/sword and sorcery looking garb
Look The Part
Pick One Ability: Destruction Arrow, Poison Arrow, Pinning Arrow; Unlimited (ex)
Armor
2pts
Shields
None
Weapons
Dagger, Short, Bow
A bow and arrow on an orange field: a common heraldry for Archers
Abilites By Level
Level Abilities
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Reminder: All Specialty Arrow Incantations are treated as Ambulant but do not require the statement of "Ambulant" before their incantation.


See also

Classes
Core Classes: Anti-Paladin · Archer · Assassin · Barbarian · Bard · Druid · Healer · Monk · Paladin · Scout · Warrior · Wizard

Non-Standard Classes: Monster · Peasant
Alternate Sign-ins: Color · Undeclared
Also See: Look the Part · Credits and Levels

V8 Rulebook
Introduction · V8 Made Easy · Organization · Role-playing · Combat Rules · Armor · Weapons · Weapon Types, Shields, and Equipment · Equipment Checking · Magic Items · Battlegames · Magic, Abilities, States and Special Effects · Classes · Magic and Abilities · Magic Items · Rules Revision Process · Award Standards · Kingdom Boundaries & Park Sponsorship · Annexure · Common Misconceptions