The following table lists all traits with or related to the support battle role. This role focuses on assisting allies through healing, battle tactics, and more making it a versatile and important piece of an adventuring party.
| Trait | Summary | Tags | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auras †(1) | Gain an aura that provides benefits to you and your allies | Multiple (Special) | Special | |
| Bardic Performance †(2) | Gain Bardic Performance rounds | 5 | ||
| Countersong | Use Bardic Performance to assist against effects with the auditory or lingual tags | 4 | ||
| Distraction | Use Bardic Performance to assist against effects with the visual tag | 4 | ||
| Inspire Competence | Provide an Assist bonus to an ally on a skill check | Multiple | 4 | |
| Inspire Courage | Provide a Morale bonus to attack, damage, and certain saves to allies | Multiple | 5 | |
| Inspire Greatness | Provide Hit Points and an Assist bonus to attacks and certain saves to allies | Multiple | 6 | |
| > Inspire Heroics | Provide a Morale bonus to saves and a Dodge bonus to AC to allies | Multiple | 5 | |
| Soothing Performance | Use Bardic Performance to use the Heal extract or spell and remove certain conditions | 5 | ||
| Bond †(3) (Allies) | Gain a bond to your allies, an animal companion, a weapon, a familiar, a mount, or an object | Single | Special | |
| Crafting | Gain the ability to craft items | Multiple | Special | |
| Assassin’s Apprentice | Increase the DC of poisons you craft | 5 | ||
| Healer | Gain an Insight bonus to Medicine and Nature checks | Multiple | 1 | |
| Ki Pool (only as a prerequisite) | Gain a number of Ki Points to use on other traits | 6 | ||
| Diamond Body | Gain the use of the Neutralize Poison extract or spell | 4 | ||
| Diamond Mind | Gain the use of the Remove Fear extract or spell | 4 | ||
| Insightful Wisdom | Provide assistance to an ally on an attack or save | 3 | ||
| Ki Guardian | Grant your bonus to allies for a saving throw | 4 | ||
| Lay on Hand | Gain a healing ability | Multiple | 4 | |
| Mercy | Use Lay on Hand to remove conditions | Multiple (Special) | Special | |
| Patron (only as a prerequisite) | Gain access to other traits | Single | 0 | |
| Hex (Fortune and Ward Hexes) | Gain supernatural abilities | Multiple, Supernatural | Special | |
| Reckless Stance (only as a prerequisite) | Take AC penalty for an Insight bonus to attacks | Multiple, Stance | 4 | |
| Inspire Ferocity | Give the effects of Reckless Stance to allies | 4 |
†(2) Bardic Performance requires proficiency with the Perform skill.
†(3) The specific requirements for the individual bonds are listed in their entries.
Fantasy Specific
| Trait | Summary | Tags | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spellcasting †(F1) (only as a prerequisite) | Gain the ability to cast spells | Multiple (Special) | Special | |
| Channel Energy †(F2) | Gain use of the Heal or Harm spell | 5 | ||
| Domains †(F3) (some) | Gain extra spells and powers | Single | 4 |
†(F2) Channel Energy requires either the Devout Follower or the Spellcasting traits.
†(F3) Domains requires Spellcasting with either a Divine, Occult, or Primal Source.
Steampunk Specific
| Trait | Summary | Tags | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extracts †(SP1) (some) | Gain the ability to create extracts | Special | ||
| Grit (only as a prerequisite) | Gain a number of Grit Points to spend on other traits | 6 | ||
| Utility Shot (Stop Bleeding) | Use a firearm shot to open locks, move objects, and stop bleeding | 4 |