Operative

You’re a professional with crack aim and lethal instincts.

Multiclass Operative Characters

The operative archetype allows you to deal high damage to a single target and select class feats and exploits that add to your offensive options in combat.

Envoy operatives direct allies while lining up perfect shots.
Mystic operatives might run out of spells, but they won't run out of shells.
Solarian operatives can Aim their solar flare and enhance their cycle combos with operative exploits.
Soldier operatives with the striker specialization can boost their attacks and add to their bag of tricks for owning the battlefield.
Witchwarper operatives combine operative mobility feats with their quantum field to shake up enemy.

Operative Dedication Feat 2

Source Player Core pg. 177

Archetypes Operative

Prerequisites Dexterity +2

You become trained in simple and martial guns (see page 132 for the definition of a gun). You become trained in operative class DC.

You gain the Aim action, it doesn't deal additional damage, but still reduces the bonus to AC your mark gains from cover (which does not increase as you gain levels).

Basic Gunner Feat 4

Archetype

Source Player Core pg. 177

Archetypes Operative

Prerequisites Operative Dedication

You gain a 1st- or 2nd-level operative feat.

Operative Resiliency Feat 4

Archetype

Source Player Core pg. 177

Archetypes Operative

Prerequisites Operative Dedication; class granting no more Hit Points per level than 6 + your Constitution

You gain 3 additional Hit Points for each operative archetype class feat you have. As you continue selecting operative archetype class feats, you continue to gain additional Hit Points in this way.

Sharpshooter Feat 4

Archetype

Source Player Core pg. 177

Archetypes Operative

Prerequisites Operative Dedication

Your ranged Strikes against the target of your Aim using the required ranged weapon deal an additional 1d4 precision damage until the end of your turn. This damage increases to 2d4 at 6th level.

Specialized Operative Feat 4

Archetype

Source Player Core pg. 177

Archetypes Operative

Prerequisites Operative Dedication

Choose a specialization. You become trained in one skill determined by your specialization; if you were already trained in that skill, you instead become trained in another skill of your choice. You gain a skill feat associated with that skill. You don’t gain any other benefits from your specialization.