arcane detecitive

Supernatural Intuition

When you select this specialization at 3rd level, you gain proficiency in two of the following skills of your choice: Investigation, Insight, and Perception. If you already have proficiency in these skills, you gain Expertise with the chosen skills.

Additional Expertise

Second Expertise choice

Expertise

Expertise

Insight

Proficiency in the Insight skill.

Investigation

Proficiency in the Investigation Skill.

Perception

Proficiency in the Perception skill.

Sleuth Spells

Starting at 3rd Level, you always have certain spells prepared after you reach particular levels in this class, as shown in the Sleuth Spells table. These spells count as artificer spells for you, but the do not count against the number of artificer spells you can prepare.

Desperate Strike

From 5th level you learn to identify and leverage an opponent's weak spot when you are in danger. When you hit with a weapon attack or an unarmed strike, you may add an additional d8 to the damage roll. You may use this ability a number of times equal to your proficiency bonus, and all uses reset on a short rest.

From 11th level, you may add 2d8 to the damage roll, (for a total of 2 additional damage dice), and 3d8 from 17th level (for a total of 3 additional damage dice).

Spectral Anatomization

From 9th level, you are able to accurately assess what is required to overcome a task, and act accordingly. Before you make a skill check, you may gain any number of the following insights and benefits:

- You may ascertain the DC needed to succeed, or ask for the DC required for a specific outcome, if possible.

- If you are involved in a skill contest or a skill challenge, you may elect to go last, and learn the result of all other participants.

- While not in combat, you may cast a spell with the casting time of an action or bonus action before making your roll.

You may use this feature a number of time equal to your proficiency bonus, and regain all expended uses at the end of a long rest.

Sleuth's Contacts

At 15th level, you've established a magical network of contacts that can assist you in any situation. As an action, you may replicate the effects of one of the following spells: speak with animals, speak with plants, commune with nature, contact other plane, infernal calling , or planar ally. After you use this feature, you can not do so again until after a long rest. You may expend a use of your Detective's tools or Spectral Anatomization features to use this feature again.