Ranger (5e24)
Contents
[hide]- 1 Core Ranger Traits
- 2 Becoming a Ranger
- 3 Ranger Features
- 3.1 Spellcasting
- 3.2 Favored Enemy
- 3.3 Weapon Mastery
- 3.4 Deft Explorer
- 3.5 Fighting Style
- 3.6 Ranger Subclass
- 3.7 Ability Score Improvement
- 3.8 Extra Attack
- 3.9 Roving
- 3.10 Expertise
- 3.11 Tireless
- 3.12 Relentless Hunter
- 3.13 Nature's Veil
- 3.14 Precise Hunter
- 3.15 Feral Senses
- 3.16 Epic Boon
- 3.17 Foe Slayer
- 4 Sources and Notes
Ranger is a class in 5th edition (2024).
Core Ranger Traits[edit]
| Core Ranger Traits [1] [2] | |
|---|---|
| Primary Ability | Dexterity or Wisdom |
| Hit Point Die | D10 per Ranger level |
| Saving Throw Proficiencies | Strength and Dexterity |
| Skill Proficiencies | Choose any 3 Animal Handling, Athletics, Insight, Investigation, Nature, Perception, Stealth, or Survival |
| Weapon Proficiencies | Simples and Martial Weapons |
| Tool Proficiencies | None |
| Armor Training | Light, Medium, and Shields |
| Starting Equipment | Choose A, or B: (A) Studded Leather Armor, Scimitar, Shortsword, Longbow, 20 Arrows, Quiver, Druidic Focus (sprig of mistletoe), Explorer's Pack, and 7 GP; or (B) 150 GP |
Unofficial Description: Rangers are guides and scouts, protectors and avengers of nature. They harness Primal power to augment their skills and martial prowess.
Becoming a Ranger[edit]
As a Level 1 Character[edit]
- Gain all the traits in the Core Ranger Traits table.
- Gain the Ranger's level 1 features, which are listed in the Ranger Features table.
As a Multiclass Ranger[edit]
- Gain the following traits from the Core Ranger Traits table: Hit Point Die, proficiency with Martial weapons, proficiency in one skill of your choice from the Ranger’s skill list, and training with Light and Medium armor and Shields.
- Gain the Ranger’s level 1 features, which are listed in the Ranger Features table. See the multiclassing rules to determine your available spell slots.
Ranger Features[edit]
| Level | Proficiency Bonus |
Features | Favored Enemy | Prepared Spells | —Spell Slots per Spell Level— | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | ||||||||||
| 1st | +2 | Spellcasting, Favored Enemy, Weapon Mastery | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 2nd | +2 | Deft Explorer, Fighting Style | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 3rd | +2 | Ranger Subclass | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 4th | +2 | Ability Score Improvement | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 5th | +3 | Extra Attack | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | |||||
| 6th | +3 | Roving | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | |||||
| 7th | +3 | Subclass feature | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | |||||
| 8th | +3 | Ability Score Improvement | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | |||||
| 9th | +4 | Expertise | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | |||||
| 10th | +4 | Tireless | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | |||||
| 11th | +4 | Subclass feature | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |||||
| 12th | +4 | Ability Score Improvement | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |||||
| 13th | +5 | Relentless Hunter | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | |||||
| 14th | +5 | Nature's Veil | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | |||||
| 15th | +5 | Subclass feature | 5 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | |||||
| 16th | +5 | Ability Score Improvement | 5 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | |||||
| 17th | +6 | Precise Hunter | 6 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 18th | +6 | Feral Senses | 6 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 19th | +6 | Epic Boon | 6 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||
| 20th | +6 | Foe Slayer | 6 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||
Spellcasting[edit]
| Also see: Ranger Spells |
Unofficial Summary: You can pull primal power to cast Ranger Spells. (see Ranger Features table for spells known and spell slots). Wisdom is your spellcasting ability. A Druidic Focus is your Spellcasting Focus.
Favored Enemy[edit]
1st level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: You always have the Hunter's Mark spell prepared and can cast it without using a spell slot an number of times listed on the Ranger Features table between Long Rests.
Weapon Mastery[edit]
1st level [1][2] Unofficial Summary: You can use the mastery properties of a number of weapons as shown on the Ranger Features table. After a Long Rest, you can change which weapons you have mastery with.
Deft Explorer[edit]
2nd level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: You gain the following benefits:
- Expertise. Gain Expertise in a skill with which you have proficiency.
- Languages. Gain 2 additional languages.
You know two languages of your choice.
Fighting Style[edit]
2nd level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: You gain either a Fighting Style feat or the option below:
- Druidic Warrior. Unofficial Summary: You learn 2 Druid cantrips, which count as Ranger Spells for you. When you gain a Ranger level, you can exchange one of them for another.
Ranger Subclass[edit]
3rd level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: You gain a Ranger subclass of your choice.
List of Ranger Subclasses[edit]
(5 official and unofficial Ranger subclasses.)
| Subclass | Features | Flags | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beast Master | Primal Companion, Exceptional Training, Bestial Fury, Share Spells | Canon, Pointer | Player's Handbook (5e24) |
| Fey Wanderer | Dreadful Strikes, Fey Wanderer Spells, Otherworldly Glamour, Beguiling Twist, Fey Reinforcements, Misty Wanderer | Canon, Pointer | Player's Handbook (5e24) |
| Gloom Stalker | Dread Ambusher, Gloom Stalker Spells, Umbral Sight, Iron Mind, Stalker's Flurry, Shadowy Dodge | Canon, Pointer | Player's Handbook (5e24) |
| Hunter | Hunter's Lore, Hunter's Prey, Defensive Tactics, Superior Hunter's Prey, Superior Hunter's Defense | Canon, Pointer | 2024FR, PHB5e24 |
| Winter Walker | Frigid Explorer, Hunter's Rime, Winter Walker Spells, Fortifying Soul, Chilling Retribution, Frozen Haunt | Noncanon, Pointer | UA2025 Forgotten Realms Subclasses |
Ability Score Improvement[edit]
4th, 8th, 12th, 16th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: Gain a feat, Ability Score Improvement or another.
Extra Attack[edit]
5th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: You attack twice when you use the Attack Action.
Roving[edit]
6th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: Your Speed increases (with some limitations) and you gain a Climb Speed and a Swim Speed.
Expertise[edit]
9th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: You gain Expertise with 2 skills with which you have proficiency.
Tireless[edit]
10th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: You gain the following benefits:
- {anchor|Temporary Hit Points}}. A number of times per Long Rest you can use a Magic action to give yourself Temporary Hit Points.
- Decrease Exhaustion. Completing a Short Rest removes a level of Exhaustion.
Relentless Hunter[edit]
13th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: Your Concentration on Hunter's Mark can't be broken by taking damage.
Nature's Veil[edit]
14th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: A number of times between Long Rests, you may use a Bonus Action to become Invisible for a short period of time.
Precise Hunter[edit]
17th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: Hunter's Mark grants you Advantage on attack rolls against the target creature.
Feral Senses[edit]
18th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: Gain Blindsight.
Epic Boon[edit]
19th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: Gain an Epic Boon or anther feat.
Foe Slayer[edit]
19th level [1][2]
Unofficial Summary: The damage die of Hunter's Mark increases 2 sizes.
Sources and Notes[edit]
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 Wizards RPG Team (3 September 2024). 2024 D&D Free Rules. (5e 2024) Wizards of the Coast, D&D Beyond. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause).
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 Wizards RPG Team (17 September 2024). Player's Handbook. (5e 2024) Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 9780786969821. p. 118-127. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause).
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| Ability | Dexterity or Wisdom + |
| Armor Type | Light, Medium, and Shields + |
| Author | 2024FR + and PHB5e24 + |
| Canon | true + |
| Equipment | Choose A, or B: (A) [[Studded Leather … Choose A, or B: (A) Studded Leather Armor, Scimitar, Shortsword, Longbow, 20 Arrows, Quiver, Druidic Focus (sprig of mistletoe), Explorer's Pack, and 7 GP; or (B) 150 GP k]], and 7 GP; or (B) 150 GP + |
| Features | Spellcasting +, Favored Enemy +, Weapon Mastery +, Deft Explorer +, Fighting Style +, Ranger Subclass +, Ability Score Improvement +, Extra Attack +, Roving +, Expertise +, Tireless +, Relentless Hunter +, Nature's Veil +, Precise Hunter +, Feral Senses +, Epic Boon + and Foe Slayer + |
| Hit Die | d10 + |
| Length | 20 + |
| Name | Ranger + |
| Pointer | true + |
| Publication | 2024FR + and PHB5e24 + |
| Save | Strength and Dexterity + |
| Skills | Animal Handling +, Athletics +, Insight +, Investigation +, Nature +, Perception +, Stealth + and or Survival + |
| SortText | Ranger (5e24) 5e24 + |
| Summary | <-- --> + |
| Weapon | Simples and Martial Weapons + |
