Way of the Eight Gates

Gate of Earth 3rd-Level Way of the Eight Gates Feature

The Gate of Earth reflects a being’s strong physical and spiritual foundation. Your ki grounds your center, fortifying your body. When you use your Patient Defense or Step of the Wind, you gain temporary hit points equal to your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier (minimum of 1).

Gate of Water 3rd-Level Way of the Eight Gates Feature

The Gate of Water reflects a being’s natural ebb and flow of ki through the open gates. You have an additional number of ki points equal to your Wisdom modifier (minimum of 1).

Gate of Air 3rd-Level Way of the Eight Gates Feature

The Gate of Air reflects a being’s connection to the external world and all living things therein. You gain proficiency in the Animal Handling and Insight skills.

Gate of Flame 6th-Level Way of the Eight Gates Feature

The Gate of Flame reflects a monk’s blistering power and speed, an internal pool of coiling, frenetic energy. When you use your Flurry of Blows, you can make one additional unarmed strike as a part of that same bonus action. You can use this feature a number of times equal to your proficiency bonus, and you regain all expended uses when you finish a long rest.

Gate of Presence 6th-Level Way of the Eight Gates Feature

The Gate of Presence reflects a being’s voice, social wellness, and confidence. Whenever you make a Charisma check, you gain a bonus to the check equal to your Wisdom modifier (minimum of +1).

Gate of Spirit 11th-Level Way of the Eight Gates Feature

The Gate of Spirit represents a being’s ki flowing beyond their physical form; you have the power to share your ki with those around you. As a bonus action, you can touch one willing creature and expend 2 ki points. That creature gains temporary hit points equal to your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier (minimum of 1), and it can immediately use its reaction to make a single weapon attack, take the Dodge action, or move up to its speed without provoking opportunity attacks.

Gate of Mind 11th-Level Way of the Eight Gates Feature

The Gate of Mind represents a monk’s consciousness expanding beyond their physical form. You can cast the telepathic bond spell, requiring no components. Once you cast the spell with this feature, you can’t do so again until you finish a long rest.

Gate of Infinity 17th-Level Way of the Eight Gates Feature

You have reached total harmony within yourself. Your gates align and converge with your ki, opening the final gate: the Gate of Infinity. As an action, you can spend 8 ki points to transcend to a state of apotheosis. You gain the following benefits for 1 minute:
Your walking speed increases by 20 feet. You have a +2 bonus to AC.
When you take the Attack action, you can make one additional unarmed strike as a part of that action. • You can add your Wisdom modifier to your attack and damage rolls.

Gate of Earth, Air, & Water

The Gate of Earth reflects a being’s strong physical and spiritual foundation. Your ki grounds your center, fortifying your body. When you use your Patient Defense or Step of the Wind, you gain temporary hit points equal to your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier (minimum of 1).

The Gate of Water reflects a being’s natural ebb and flow of ki through the open gates. You have an additional number of ki points equal to your Wisdom modifier (minimum of 1).

The Gate of Air reflects a being’s connection to the external world and all living things therein. You gain proficiency in the Animal Handling and Insight skills.

Gate of Flame & Presence

The Gate of Flame reflects a monk’s blistering power and speed, an internal pool of coiling, frenetic energy. When you use your Flurry of Blows, you can make one additional unarmed strike as a part of that same bonus action. You can use this feature a number of times equal to your proficiency bonus, and you regain all expended uses when you finish a long rest.

The Gate of Presence reflects a being’s voice, social wellness, and confidence. Whenever you make a Charisma check, you gain a bonus to the check equal to your Wisdom modifier (minimum of +1).

Gate of Spirit & Mind

The Gate of Spirit represents a being’s ki flowing beyond their physical form; you have the power to share your ki with those around you. As a bonus action, you can touch one willing creature and expend 2 ki points. That creature gains temporary hit points equal to your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier (minimum of 1), and it can immediately use its reaction to make a single weapon attack, take the Dodge action, or move up to its speed without provoking opportunity attacks.

The Gate of Mind represents a monk’s consciousness expanding beyond their physical form. You can cast the telepathic bond spell, requiring no components. Once you cast the spell with this feature, you can’t do so again until you finish a long rest.

Gate of Infinity

You have reached total harmony within yourself. Your gates align and converge with your ki, opening the final gate: the Gate of Infinity.
As an action, you can spend 8 ki points to transcend to a state of apotheosis. You gain the following benefits for 1 minute:
Your walking speed increases by 20 feet. You have a +2 bonus to AC.
When you take the Attack action, you can make one additional unarmed strike as a part of that action. • You can add your Wisdom modifier to your attack and damage rolls.