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Essentials-style Ranger

NotAYakk

Legend
The Archer build.

Hunter's Aim
When making a ranged basic attack with a bow against your nearest target, roll twice and take either roll.

Perfect Shot:
Gain the Perfect Shot encounter power:
Perfect Shot + Level 1 Ranger Encounter Attack Power
The arrow flies true.
Encounter + Free Action
Trigger: You attack and roll a 18 or 19 on the attack roll.
Effect: The attack becomes a critical hit.

Archer's Quarry:
Select two at-will ranger tricks:

Hunter's Quarry + Ranger Level 1 At-Will Utility Power
At-will + Minor Action
Target: The nearest enemy you can see
Effect: The first time you hit the target before the start of your next turn, you deal an extra 1d6 damage. This increases to 2d6 at level 11, and 3d6 at level 21.

Ranger's Footwork + Ranger Level 1 At-Will Utility Power
At-will + Minor Action
Effect: Shift 1 square

Careful Aim + Ranger Level 1 At-Will Utility Power
At-Will + Minor Action
Effect: Gain a power bonus to your next ranged basic attack's to-hit and damage equal to your wisdom modifier before the start of your next turn.

Overwatch + Ranger Level 1 At-Will Utility Power
At-Will + Minor Action
Target: One ally you can see
Effect: The first time an enemy attacks the target before the start of your next turn, make a ranged basic attack on the enemy as an opportunity action. You may not make this opportunity action if the ally has the enemy marked, or if the enemy is within the allies defender aura.

Volley + Ranger Level 1 At-Will Utility Power
At-Will + Minor Action
Effect: If you hit with your next ranged basic attack before the start of your next turn, you deal wisdom modifier damage to all creatures adjacent to your target.

Hidden Sniper + Ranger Level 1 At-Will Utility Power
At-Will + Minor Action
Effect: Until the start of your next turn, if you attack a target with a ranged basic attack while hidden from it, you remain hidden even after the attack.

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Issues: the minor action tricks stack as written. I wanted to avoid using stances or move action tricks...

Suggesions?
 

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