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Ranger Point Buy is part of the Proficiency System. Ranger Point Buy specifically is designed to cater to a jack of all trades ranged fighter, using bows or firearms. Ranger Point Buy is a Locked Ability Category, meaning that the Abilities can only be used while the Character is presently in the appropriate Stance: Ranger Stance. Ranger Stance is granted for free as soon as any Ranger Point Buy Packs are chosen.

Magic & Open Aesthetics

Ranger Point Buy operates under "Open Aesthetics" rules. What this means is, Ranger Point Buy can be freely used with the following aesthetics: bows, crossbows, guns, firearms, slings, etc. If the Character has at least one Point Buy Pack from the following: Magic Point Buy, they can flavor any of these packs and this stance as "Magic." This Aesthetic Flavor has no effect on Ability functionality.

Stance Ability

The Ranger Stance Stance Ability is required for all Ranger Point Buy Abilities. This Ability is granted for free for any Ranger Point Buy Pack chosen. Stances cannot be Staggered. Please note, if your character has this Stance Ability, they cannot acquire any other Stance Abilities, regardless of their source.

Ability Name	Ability Type	Ability Range	Ability Description	Modifiers
Ranger Stance	Stance Technique	Self	Grants the user Ranger Stance

Ranger Point Buy Packs

Ranger Tag Pack

This pack is for keen rangers, who want to make sure their next shot strikes true.

Ability Name	Ability Type	Ability Range	Ability Description	Modifiers
Ranger Tag	Instant Technique	Emote Range	Grants the user Ranger Tag

Ranger Wallop Pack

This pack is for brutish rangers, firing heavy hitting shots into people to knock them around.

Ability Name	Ability Type	Ability Range	Ability Description	Modifiers
Ranger Wallop	Instant Technique	Emote Range	Grants the user Ranger Wallop

Ranger Blur Pack

This pack is for the most dastardly and scheming rangers, eager to inhibit and frustrate enemy sharpshooters.

Ability Name	Ability Type	Ability Range	Ability Description	Modifiers
Ranger Blur	Instant Technique	Emote Range	Grants the user Ranger Blur

Hook Shot Pack

This pack is for those that want to quickly move from location to location, always keeping the field advantage.

Ability Name	Ability Type	Ability Range	Ability Description	Modifiers
Hook Shot	Movement Technique	10 Blocks	Grants the user Hook Shot

Ranger Trap Pack

This pack focuses on rangers who set up their allies by keep their enemies in place, controlling the battlefield from the backlines.

Ability Name	Ability Type	Ability Range	Ability Description	Modifiers
Ranger Trap	Instant Technique	Emote Range	Grants the user Ranger Trap

Ranger Dismount Pack

This pack is for the disruptive rangers who hate fighting opponents on horses, and want to even the playing field.

Ability Name	Ability Type	Ability Range	Ability Description	Modifiers
Ranger Bola	Counter Technique	Emote Range	Grants the user Ranger Bola

Ranger Cover Pack

This pack is for those that want to provide support for their more mobile allies, saving them from immediate harm.

Ability Name	Ability Type	Ability Range	Ability Description	Modifiers
Ranger Cover	Instant Technique	Emote Range	Grants the user Ranger Cover

Ranger Cut Pack

This pack is for precise and accurate Rangers who want to sever their enemy's focus, and weakening them in the process.

Ability Name	Ability Type	Ability Range	Ability Description	Modifiers
Ranger Cut	Counter Technique	Emote Range	Grants the user Ranger Cut

Ranger Splash Pack

This pack is for those that don’t know what friendly fire means, blasting heavy artillery to level groups of people.

Ability Name	Ability Type	Ability Range	Ability Description	Modifiers
Ranger Splash	Instant Technique	10 Blocks	Grants the user Ranger Splash

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 ==Magic & Open Aesthetics==
-Ranger Point Buy operates under "Open Aesthetics" rules. What this means is, Ranger Point Buy can be freely used with the following aesthetics: bows, crossbows, guns, firearms, slings, etc. If the Character has at least one Point Buy Pack from the following: [[Sinistral Point Buy]], [[Enchant Point Buy]], or [[Radiant Point Buy]], they can flavor any of these packs and this stance as "Magic." This Aesthetic Flavor has no effect on Ability functionality.
+Ranger Point Buy operates under "Open Aesthetics" rules. What this means is, Ranger Point Buy can be freely used with the following aesthetics: bows, crossbows, guns, firearms, slings, etc. If the Character has at least one Point Buy Pack from the following: [[Magic Point Buy]], they can flavor any of these packs and this stance as "Magic." This Aesthetic Flavor has no effect on Ability functionality.
 ==Stance Ability==
-The Ranger Stance Stance Ability is required for all Ranger Point Buy Abilities. This Ability is granted for free for any Ranger Point Buy Pack chosen. Stances cannot be Staggered.
+The Ranger Stance Stance Ability is required for all Ranger Point Buy Abilities. This Ability is granted for free for any Ranger Point Buy Pack chosen. Stances cannot be Staggered. '''Please note, if your character has this Stance Ability, they cannot acquire any other Stance Abilities, regardless of their source.'''
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 ==Ranger Point Buy Packs==
-====Marking Shot Pack====
+====Ranger Tag Pack====
-This Pack is for keen rangers, who want to make sure their next shot strikes true.
+This pack is for keen rangers, who want to make sure their next shot strikes true.
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 ! Modifiers
 |-
-| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Marking Shot
+| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Ranger Tag
 | Instant Technique
 | {{#simple-tooltip: Emote Range | Emote Range means that it can target anyone who is within Emote Range (thus who can see your emotes when you use them).}}
-| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Marking Shot | To make it easier to hit your enemies, instantly apply the Marked Status to an enemy within Range, which lasts for 10 minutes, or until used. Marking Shot has a 20 minute cooldown.}}
+| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Ranger Tag | To make it easier to hit your enemies, instantly apply the Marked Status to an enemy within Range, which lasts for 10 minutes, or until used. Ranger Tag has a 20 minute cooldown.}}
 | {{#simple-tooltip: N/A }}
 |-
 |}
-====Knocking Shot Pack====
+====Ranger Wallop Pack====
-This Pack is for brutish rangers, firing heavy hitting shots into people to disrupt their actions on the battlefield.
+This pack is for brutish rangers, firing heavy hitting shots into people to knock them around.
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 ! Modifiers
 |-
-| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Knocking Shot
+| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Ranger Wallop
 | Instant Technique
 | {{#simple-tooltip: Emote Range | Emote Range means that it can target anyone who is within Emote Range (thus who can see your emotes when you use them).}}
-| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Knocking Shot | To create distance, the user fires a non-harming shot against a target within range that Displaces them backwards and away from the user by 10 blocks. This does not interrupt any ongoing actions. Knocking Shot has a 20 minute Cooldown.}}
+| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Ranger Wallop | To create distance, the user fires a non-harming shot against a target within range that Displaces them backwards and away from the user by 10 blocks. This does not interrupt any ongoing actions. Ranger Wallop has a 20 minute Cooldown.}}
 | {{#simple-tooltip: N/A }}
 |-
 |}
-====Dye Shot Pack====
+====Ranger Blur Pack====
-This Pack is for the most dastardly and scheming rangers, eager to inhibit and frustrate enemy sharpshooters.
+This pack is for the most dastardly and scheming rangers, eager to inhibit and frustrate enemy sharpshooters.
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 ! Modifiers
 |-
-| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Dye Shot
+| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Ranger Blur
 | Instant Technique
 | {{#simple-tooltip: Emote Range | Emote Range means that it can target anyone who is within Emote Range (thus who can see your emotes when you use them).}}
-| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Dye Shot | To hinder enemies, instantly apply the Blinded Status Effect to an enemy within range. Dye Shot has a 2 hour cooldown.}}
+| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Ranger Blur | To hinder enemies, instantly apply the Blinded Status Effect to an enemy within range. Ranger Blur has a 2 hour cooldown.}}
 | {{#simple-tooltip: N/A }}
 |-
 |}
 ====Hook Shot Pack====
-This Pack is for those that want to quickly move from location to location, always keeping the field advantage.
+This pack is for those that want to quickly move from location to location, always keeping the field advantage.
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 |-
 | style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Hook Shot
-| Instant Technique
+| Movement Technique
 | {{#simple-tooltip: 10 Blocks | X Blocks range means that it must occur within that number of Minecraft blocks from where the User currently stands.}}
-| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Hook Shot | To get around quickly, the user instantly fires a grappling hook to propel themselves to anywhere within range, Horizontally or Vertically, with limits. This can be shot upwards whilst directly beneath a block, allowing the user to climb to the top of it. Additionally, this can be shot across a horizontal gap to establish a zip-line that can be slid down to cross to the other side, but the use of this ability must always be fired downwards by at least a single block. Hook Shot has a 4 hour cooldown and counts as a Movement Power in the context of counters. If Hook Shot is used outside of Combat, it has a Range of Emote Range.}}
+| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Hook Shot | To get around quickly, the user instantly fires a grappling hook to propel themselves to anywhere within range, Horizontally or Vertically, with limits. This can be shot upwards whilst directly beneath a block, allowing the user to climb to the top of it. Additionally, this can be shot across a horizontal gap to establish a zip-line that can be slid down to cross to the other side. Hook Shot has a 4 hour cooldown. If Hook Shot is used outside of Combat, it has a Range of Emote Range.}}
 | {{#simple-tooltip: N/A }}
 |-
 |}
-====Pinning Shot Pack====
+====Ranger Trap Pack====
-This Pack focuses on rangers who set up their allies by keep their enemies in place, controlling the battlefield from the backlines.
+This pack focuses on rangers who set up their allies by keep their enemies in place, controlling the battlefield from the backlines.
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 ! Modifiers
 |-
-| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Pinning Shot
+| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Ranger Trap
-| Active Technique
+| Instant Technique
 | {{#simple-tooltip: Emote Range | Emote Range means that it can target anyone who is within Emote Range (thus who can see your emotes when you use them).}}
-| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip:  Pinning Shot | To keep enemies in place, target an enemy within range, and all enemies within 2 blocks of the Target. Instantly apply the Marked Status to the Target and all enemies within range, which lasts for 2 Turns. Pinning Shot has a 1 Hour Cooldown.}}
+| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip:  Ranger Trap | To keep enemies in place, target an enemy within range, and all enemies within 2 blocks of the Target. Instantly apply the Trapped Status to the Target and all enemies within range, which lasts for 2 Turns. Ranger Trap has a 1 Hour Cooldown.}}
 | {{#simple-tooltip: N/A }}
 |-
 |}
-====Dismount Shot Pack====
+====Ranger Dismount Pack====
 This pack is for the disruptive rangers who hate fighting opponents on horses, and want to even the playing field.
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 ! Modifiers
 |-
-| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Dismount Shot
+| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Ranger Bola
 | Counter Technique
 | {{#simple-tooltip: Emote Range | Emote Range means that it can target anyone who is within Emote Range (thus who can see your emotes when you use them).}}
-| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Dismount Shot | To knock an enemy off balance, use this ability to sabotage an enemy. If the Target is Mounted (riding on a Mount), they are Dismounted. Dismount Shot cannot be used while Mounted, has a 1 hour cooldown.}}
+| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Ranger Bola | To slow an enemy down, target an enemy within Range. If the Target is Mounted (riding on a Mount), reduce their Movement Speed by 7 Blocks for the next 20 Minutes. If the target is not Mounted, reduce their Movement Speed by 3 Blocks for the next 10 Minutes. Ranger Bola cannot be used while Mounted, has a 1 hour cooldown once ended.}}
 | {{#simple-tooltip: N/A }}
 |-
 |}
-====Covering Shot Pack====
-This Pack is for those that want to provide support for their more mobile allies, saving them from immediate harm.
+====Ranger Cover Pack====
+This pack is for those that want to provide support for their more mobile allies, saving them from immediate harm.
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 ! Modifiers
 |-
-| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Covering Shot
+| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Ranger Cover
 | Instant Technique
 | {{#simple-tooltip: Emote Range | Emote Range means that it can target anyone who is within Emote Range (thus who can see your emotes when you use them).}}
-| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip:  Covering Shot | To protect an ally's movement, use this ability as a Reaction to an ally taking the move action, which can be done out of Turn. The Ally is allowed to move through people, and if an Opportunity Attack is made against that Ally, the user gets to make an Attack Roll against the enemy making the Opportunity Attack. The user can attack as many times as there are enemies making Opportunity Attacks. Covering Shot ends the moment the user’s ally stops moving, and has a 2 hour cooldown.}}
+| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip:  Ranger Cover | To protect an ally's movement, use this ability as a Reaction to an ally taking the move action, which can be done out of Turn. The Ally is allowed to move through people, and if an Opportunity Attack is made against that Ally, the user gets to make an Attack Roll against the enemy making the Opportunity Attack. The user can attack as many times as there are enemies making Opportunity Attacks. Ranger Cover ends the moment the user’s ally stops moving, and has a 2 hour cooldown.}}
 | {{#simple-tooltip: N/A }}
 |-
 |}
-====Shearing Shot Pack====
+====Ranger Cut Pack====
-This Pack is for precise and accurate support against magic users.
+This pack is for precise and accurate Rangers who want to sever their enemy's focus, and weakening them in the process.
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 ! Modifiers
 |-
-| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Shearing Shot
+| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Ranger Cut
 | Counter Technique
 | {{#simple-tooltip: Emote Range | Emote Range means that it can target anyone who is within Emote Range (thus who can see your emotes when you use them).}}
-| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip:  Shearing Shot | To weaken empowered enemies, target an enemy within Range. Instantly apply the Weakened Status to them for their next 2 Actions, and, if the Target has any Link Powers attached, choose 1 to end. Shearing Shot has a 30 minute cooldown.}}
+| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip:  Ranger Cut | To weaken empowered enemies, target an enemy within Range. Instantly apply the Weakened Status to them for their next 2 Actions, and, if the Target has any Link Powers attached, choose 1 to end. Ranger Cut has a 30 minute cooldown.}}
 | {{#simple-tooltip: N/A }}
 |-
 |}
-====Splash Shot Pack====
+====Ranger Splash Pack====
-This Pack is for those that don’t know what friendly fire means, blasting heavy artillery to level groups of people.
+This pack is for those that don’t know what friendly fire means, blasting heavy artillery to level groups of people.
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 ! Modifiers
 |-
-| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Splash Shot
+| style="background-color:#D7EFDC;" | Ranger Splash
-| Active Technique
+| Instant Technique
 | {{#simple-tooltip: 10 Blocks | X Blocks range means that it must occur within that number of Minecraft blocks from where the User currently stands.}}
-| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Splash Shot | To explosively interfere with enemies, target an enemy within Range, and any characters within 2 blocks of them. Apply the Prone Status Effect to all characters affected by this Ability. Splash Shot has a 2 Hour Cooldown.}}
+| Grants the user {{#simple-tooltip: Ranger Splash | To explosively interfere with enemies, target an enemy within Range, and any characters within 2 blocks of them. Apply the Prone Status Effect to all characters affected by this Ability. Ranger Splash has a 2 Hour Cooldown.}}
 | {{#simple-tooltip: N/A }}
 |-
 |}
+{{Proficiency}}
+[[category:Proficiency]] [[category:Dexterity Point Buy]]