The Mighty Swashbuckler Clr 15 / Brd 3 / Rog 2 (Domain Strength)

[magaiti]

15/3/2 Cleric/Bard/Rogue
Race: Human
Alignment: any non-lawful

Weapon: Savior, the Breaker of Chains (light hammer, 5[1d8+3] + 15)
(take Master's Touch as bard spell to gain proficiency)

Build features:
Combat: Swashbuckling (crit profile 14-20 x3 with Pulverizer), Greater SWF + Legendary Shield Mastery
Tactical: Stunning Blow, Dire Charge, Anvil of Thunder
Healing: Positive Energy Aura (Radiant), cleric 15 spellcasting, Quicken, Empower Healing Spell
Defensive (Strength Domain):
- Evasion, Reflex save based on Strength
- Immune to knockdowns
- Always make saving throw vs stuns
Trapping: full ranks in Search/DD

Level Order (get to Cleric Heal first, Evasion & Swashbuckling second)

1. Rogue           6. Cleric         11. Cleric         16. Bard
2. Cleric          7. Cleric         12. Cleric         17. Cleric
3. Cleric          8. Cleric         13. Rogue          18. Cleric
4. Cleric          9. Cleric         14. Bard           19. Cleric
5. Cleric         10. Cleric         15. Bard           20. Cleric

Stats

               32pt     36pt     Tome
               ----     ----     ----
Strength        16       18       +8
Dexterity        8        8       +8 (13 DEX required for Precision)
Constitution    14       12       +8
Intelligence    14       14       +8 (+4 tome good enough for skill points)
Wisdom           8        8       +8
Charisma        16       16       +8

Level ups: All STR

Skills

          R  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  R  B  B  B  C  C  C  C
          1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
         ------------------------------------------------------------
Concent   2  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1     2  1  1  1  1  1  1  23
Disable   4  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  23
Search    4  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  23
UMD       4                             ?  ? 11  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  23
Heal      2        1  1  1  2  2  2  2  1  1              1  1  1  1  19
Hide      4                                      3  6  6              19
Open Lo   4                                                            4
Balance   4                                                            4 (+3 tome = 7 ranks for Greater SWF; if you don't have it, relocate missing points here from hide or concentration)
Swim      4                                                            4
Tumble    4                                                            4
Perform   2                                      1                     3 (+3 tome = 6 ranks for Inspire Competence)
         ------------------------------------------------------------
         44  6  6  6  6  6  7  7  7  7  7  7 13 11 12 12  8  8  8  8

Feats

 1        : Stunning Blow
 1 Human  : Single Weapon Fighting
 3        : Shield Mastery
 6        : Quicken Spell
 9        : Improved Single Weapon Fighting
12        : Improved Critical: Bludgeoning
15        : Improved Shield Mastery
18        : Greater Single Weapon Fighting
21 Epic   : Overwhelming Critical
24 Epic   : Empower Healing / Completionist
26 Destiny: Perfect Two Weapon Fighting
27 Epic   : Blinding Speed
28 Destiny: Tactician
29 Destiny: Dire Charge
30 Epic   : Precision
30 Legend : Scion of: Ethereal Plane

6 Cleric : Strength Domain

5, 11 Deity : Follower of: Onatar (+10 MP / +3 tactical DC clickie)


Enhancements (80+2 AP)

Radiant Servant (32 AP)
• Healing Domain, Pacifism, Positive Energy Burst, Improved Empower Healing
1. Extra Turning III, Wand Mastery III, Altruism III
2. Improved Turning I
3. Intense Healing III, Unyielding Sovereignty, Charisma
4. Endless Turning I, Incredible Healing I, Charisma
5. Positive Energy Aura

Warpriest (25 AP)
• Smite Foe: Melee
1. Divine Might III, Toughness III
2. Smite Weakness, Wall of Steel III, Melee/Ranged Power Boost III
3. Magic Backlash III, Strength
4. Ameliorating Strike, Holy Striker: Doublestrike III

Swashbuckler (11 AP)
• Confidence, Swashbuckling
1. On Your Toes III, Tavern Shanties I(III)
2. Double Strike Boost II(I)
3. Skirmisher

Vistani Knife Fighter (11 AP)
• Knife Expertise, Knife Juggler, Knife Specialist
1. Undead Hunter, Mist Stalker, Acrobatic I
2. Weapon Versatility, Haste Boost III

Human (3 AP)
• Damage Boost
1. Improved Recovery

(skip Ameliorating or Improved Recovery if you don't have racial AP)

Destiny (24 AP)

Legendary Dreadnought
1. Legendary Tactics III, Extra Action Boost III, Strength
2. Strength
3. Strength
4. Unusual Tactics, Anvil of Thunder
5. Advancing Blows, Devastating Critical
6. Master's Blitz, Pulverizer

Twists of Fate (26[30] fate points)
1. Martial Hymn (Tier 4 Fatesinger)
2. Meld into Darkness (Tier 3 Shadowdancer)
3. Legendary Shield Mastery (Tier 2 Sentinel)
[4. First Harmonic Chord (Tier 1 Fatesinger)]

Gearset (Draft, pre-Sharn):

Silent Avenger Set:
· · Armor · · · · Legendary Mist-laden Vestment
· · Belt· · · · · Legendary Braided Cutcord
· · Cloak · · · · Legendary Shadowhail Cloak
Adherent of the Mists Set:
· · Goggles · · · Legendary Garstone's Lenses
· · Boots · · · · Legendary Softsole Slippers
· · Bracers · · · Legendary Bracers of the Fallen Hero
· · Gloves· · · · Legendary Gauntlets of Innate Arcanum
· · Trinket · · · Echo of Ravenkind
Non-Set:
· · Helmet· · · · Legendary Executioner's Helm
· · Necklace· · · Legendary Pendant of the Warrior's Focus
· · Ring1 · · · · Legendary Five Rings ((Sheltering +45 or Wisdom +17), Spell Lore Positive +27, Heal +22, Quality Strength +4)
· · Ring2 · · · · Legendary Ring of Prowess
· · Weapon1 · · · Savior, the Breaker of Chains
· · Weapon2 · · · Epic Swashbuckler (Level 28)

[Tilomere]

Ahh a Ravenloft build and gear set! This should work just fine! That's kind of the golden age for melee, where you can crit anything! Looks good!