Improved Grapple

Fighter Bonus Feat feat

Player's Handbook v.3.5 (PH), p. 95Core (3.5)

Prerequisite

Improved Unarmed Strike (PH) , DEX 13,

Benefit

You do not provoke an attack of opportunity when you make a touch attack to start a grapple. You also gain a +4 bonus on all grapple checks, regardless of whether you started the grapple.

Normal

Without this feat, you provoke an attack of opportunity when you make a touch attack to start a grapple.

Special

A fighter may select Improved Grapple as one of his fighter bonus feats (see page 38). A monk may select Improved Grapple as a bonus feat at 1st level, even if she does not meet the prerequisites.

Description

You are skilled at grappling opponents.