Athletic Strategist Benefits
You know how to calculatedly manipulate joints and body weight. In addition to using an attack stratagem's roll substitution for a Strike, you can use it to modify a , , , , or attempt, substituting your roll for the Athletics check. You must apply the substitution to the first eligible attack you make, whether it's a Strike or one of the Athletics actions.
You can also use your Intelligence modifier instead of Strength for the Athletics check when you substitute your Devise a Stratagem roll, unless you're using a weapon for the maneuver and the weapon doesn't fit the restrictions for using Intelligence with a stratagem.
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Source: Pathfinder Player Core 2 (remaster-core-2026-08-10)
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