Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 22 hours ago

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(Since making this video, the poll results have shifted. About one-third of the people on the Subreddit reported using some version of Automatic Bonus Progression. Reddit poll at: reddit.com/r/Pathfinder2e/comments/1asq8to/how_many_of_you_use_the_automatic_bonus )

Automatic Bonus Progression rules: 2e.aonprd.com/Rules.aspx?ID=1357

Foundry's PF2e Toolbelt module (with "Automatic Rune Progression"): github.com/reonZ/pf2e-toolbelt

0:00 Intro
1:07 Automatic Bonus Progression
4:51 Benefits
7:06 Drawbacks
9:12 Alternatives

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