Prestige Class #
Hit die: d8
Proficiencies: No additional proficiencies are gained.
Skill points: 4 + int modifier
Skills: animal empathy, concentration, craft armor, craft trap, craft weapon, heal, hide, listen, lore, move silent, persuade, ride, spot
Unavailable feats: curse song, divine might, divine shield, extra music, extra turning, lingering song, quicken spell, two-weapon fighting, weapon proficiency (exotic), weapon proficiency (martial), weapon proficiency (simple), weapon specialization
These general feats cannot be selected when taking a level of shifter.
Primary saving throw(s): fortitude, reflex
Base attack bonus: +3/4 levels
Shifter Requirements #
Feats: alertness, wild shape (granted at Druid 5)
Class: Druid level 5
Shifter Level Progression #
| Level | Base attack bonus | Saves (Fort / Reflex / Will) | Feats | HP | Shapes Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | +0 | 2 / 2 / 0 | greater wildshape 1 | 8 | Wyrmling |
| 2nd | +1 | 3 / 3 / 0 | 16 | ||
| 3rd | +2 | 3 / 3 / 1 | greater wildshape 2 | 24 | harpy gargoyle minotaur |
| 4th | +3 | 4 / 4 / 1 | infinite greater wildshape 1 | 32 | |
| 5th | +3 | 4 / 4 / 1 | greater wildshape 3 | 40 | basilisk drider manticore |
| 6th | +4 | 5 / 5 / 2 | 48 | ||
| 7th | +5 | 5 / 5 / 2 | humanoid shape infinite greater wildshape 2 | 56 | drow warrior lizardfolk whipmaster kobold commando |
| 8th | +6 | 6 / 6 / 2 | 64 | ||
| 9th | +6 | 6 / 6 / 3 | 72 | ||
| 10th | +7 | 7 / 7 / 3 | greater wildshape 4 infinite greater wildshape 3 | 80 | dire tiger medusa mindflayer |
Epic Shifter #
Bonus feats: The epic shifter gains a bonus feat every three levels. In other words, at levels 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, and 28.
Epic bonus feats: automatic quicken spell, automatic silent spell, automatic still spell, construct shape, dragon shape, epic energy resistance, epic spell penetration, greater spell focus, great wisdom, improved combat casting, outsider shape, undead shape
Unavailable epic feats: bane of enemies, epic spell: dragon knight, epic spell: epic mage armor, epic spell focus, epic spell: epic warding, epic spell: greater ruin, epic spell: hellball, epic spell: mummy dust, epic weapon specialization, great smiting, improved ki strike 4, improved ki strike 5, improved sneak attack, improved spell resistance, improved stunning fist, lasting inspiration, mighty rage, planar turning, terrifying rage, thundering rage
These general epic feats cannot be selected when taking a level of shifter.
Epic Shifter Level Progression #
| Level | Feats | HP | Shapes Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | improved greater wildshape 2 | 88 | epic harpy epic gargoyle epic minotaur |
| 12th | 96 | ||
| 13th | bonus feat infinite humanoid shape | 104 | |
| 14th | 112 | ||
| 15th | improved greater wildshape 3 | 120 | epic basilisk epic drider epic manticore |
| 16th | bonus feat infinite greater wildshape 4 | 128 | |
| 17th | improved humanoid shape | 136 | epic drow warrior epic lizardfolk whipmaster epic kobold commando |
| 18th | 144 | ||
| 19th | bonus feat | 152 | |
| 20th | 160 | ||
| 21st | 168 | ||
| 22nd | bonus feat | 176 | |
| 23rd | 184 | ||
| 24th | 192 | ||
| 25th | bonus feat | 200 | |
| 26th | 208 | ||
| 27th | 216 | ||
| 28th | bonus feat | 224 | |
| 29th | 232 | ||
| 30th | 240 |
Shifter Class Tips #
- When a character reaches level 30 in the Shifter class, shifter related shapes will get improved, also the shifter gets 1 addition attack per round.
- Caster level for polymorphed spells is equal to shifter level + half druid level rounded down.
- ADoH Shifter Community Builds
Shifter Changes From NWN:EE #
On ADOH, Shifter has the following differences from the vanilla (base game) one:
- Move Silently is Shifter’s Class Skill
- All Shifter Shapes have been completely reworked. Check our Custom Polymorph System for more information
- Can select Spell Focus feats on Shifter levels