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Canon Classes and Subclasses[edit]

(35 5th edition canon classes.)

ClassFeaturesUnofficial SummaryUASource
5e Sidekick Class Preload
ArtificerSpellcasting, Infuse Item, Artificer Specialist, Tool Expertise, Ability Score Improvement, Spell-Storing Item, Soul of Artifice, Magical Tinkering, The Right Tool for the Job, Flash of Genius, Magic Item Adept, Magic Item Savant, Magic Item MasterThis magic user produces magic through arcane devices and substancesWayfinder's Guide to Eberron
BarbarianRage, Unarmored Defense, Reckless Attack, Danger Sense, Primal Path, Ability Score Improvement, Extra Attack, Fast Movement, Feral Instinct, Brutal Critical, Relentless Rage, Persistent Rage, Indomitable Might, Primal ChampionWarriors from outside civilizationSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
BardSpellcasting, Jack of All Trades, Song of Rest, Bard College, Expertise, Ability Score Improvement, Font of Inspiration, Countercharm, Magical Secrets, Superior Inspiration, Bardic InspirationMagical MusiciansSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Blackguard, Spanambula VariantSpanambula
CardinalCrimson Mark, Bloodborne Sacraments, Cardinal Sin, Mantle of Sin, Blade of Blood, Ability Score Improvement, Crimson Versatility, Extra Attack, Greater Virtue, Gift of Birth, Gift of Life, Gift of Death, Crimson HierophantYou like blood magic? Here, have this.Zhenra-Khal
ClassesSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
ClericSpellcasting, Divine Domain, Channel Divinity, Ability Score Improvement, Destroy Undead, Devine Intervention, Additional Cleric Spells, Harness Divine Power, Cantrip Versatility, Blessed StrikesWarrior PriestsSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
DruidDruidic, Spellcasting, Wild Shape, Druid Circle, Ability Score Improvement, Timeless Body, Beast Spells, Archdruid, Wild Companion, Cantrip Versatility, Additional Druid SpellsPriests and Protectors of NatureSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
EmpathLink up to feel the emotions of enemies and allies... and then exploit that link.Axis, Ghostwheel
ExpertBonus Proficiencies, Helpful, Cunning Action, Expertise, The Right Tool for the Job, Ability Score Improvement, Coordinated Strike, Evasion, Inspiring Help, Reliable Talent, Sharp MindThis sidekick is an master of knowledgeTasha's Cauldron of Everything
FatesmithA studious spellcaster who prefers the raw power of fate itself over measly spell slots.Skeletax
FighterFighting Style, Action Surge, Martial Archetype, Ability Score Improvement, Extra Attack, IndomitableWarriors, Archers, Mercenaries, Guards, EnforcersSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
MonkUnarmored Defense, Martial Arts, Ki, Unarmored Movement, Monastic Tradition, Deflect Missiles, Ability Score Improvement, Slow Fall, Extra Attack, Stunning Strike, Ki-Empowered Strikes, Evasion, Stillness of Mind, Purity of Body, Tongue of the Sun and Moon, Diamond Soul, Timeless Body, Empty Body, Perfect Self, Dedicated Weapon, Ki-Fueled Attack, Quickened Healing, Focused AimMasters of unarmed combat and kiSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
MulticlassingSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Otherworld ApostleOtherworldly WeaponYou've seen visions from another reality, and power from it has begun to manifest.Max7238
PaladinDivine Sense, lay on Hands, Fighting Style, Spellcasting, Divine Smite, Divine Health, Sacred oath, Ability Score Improvement, Extra Attack, Aura of Protection, Aura of Courage, Improved Divine Smite, Cleansing TouchTemple guards and holy warriorsSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
RangerHunters, Trackers and Guardians from the ancient school of Ur Khul Nathorvín Etrío ed KareptirahErasmusUzarond
Ranger RevisedFavored Enemy, Natural Explorer, Fighting Style, Spellcasting, Primeval Awareness, Ranger Conclave, Ability Score Improvement, Greater Favored Enemy, Fleet of Foot, Hide in Plain Sight, Vanish, Feral Senses, Foe SlayerA revised version of the ranger class.trueUA Revised Ranger
RangerFavored Enemy, Natural Explorer, Fighting Style, Spellcasting, Ranger Archetype, Primeval Awareness, Ability Score Improvement, Extra Attack, Land's Stride, Hide in Plain Sight, Vanish, Feral Senses, Foe Slayer, Deft Explorer, Canny, Roving, Tierless, Favored Foe, Primal Awareness, Martial Versatility, Nature's VeilWarriors of the WildernessSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
UA RangerAmbuscade, Natural Explorer, Fighting Style, Skirmisher's Stealth, Primeval Awareness, Spirit Path, Spirit Companion, Ability Score Improvement, Extra AttackDeprecated! A revised version of the ranger class.trueUA Ranger Options
RogueExpertise, Sneak Attack, Thieves' Cant, Cunning Action, Roguish Archetype, Ability Score Improvement, Uncanny Dodge, Evasion, Reliable Talent, Blindsense, Slippery Mind, Elusive, Stroke of LuckAssassins, thieves, scoundrels, and spiesSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Rune ScribePrerequisites, Rune Lore, Runic Magic, Runic Discovery, Living Rune, Rune MasteryThis Prestige Class uses rune magic.trueUA Rune Magic Prestige Class
Sin of WrathJustaPC
SorcererSpellcasting, Sorcerous Origin, Font of Magic, Metamagic, Ability Score Improvement, Sorcerous Restoration, Sorcerous Versatility, Magical GuidanceNatural Arcane SpellcastersSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
SoulbringerAdaptable spellswords with conviction and arcane senses.Max7238
Spellcaster SidekickBonus Proficiencies, Spellcasting, Ability Score Improvement, Potent Cantrips, Empowered Spells, Focused CastingThis sidekick is a practitioner of magicTasha's Cauldron of Everything
Spider-MonkWhether you were bitten by a scientifically enhanced spider, came across a strange monstrosity that has grabbed onto you for eternity, or finally you were even granted these strange powers by a magical being you are known as the folk figure Spider-Man., Whether by choice or by fate, you gained the favor of Anansi, the Weaver of the Great Web. Through your connection with the ethereal web of life, you gain limited access to several spectacular powers.Nolanf
TagerIdesOfMarch
TimelockedPizzaorpie
WarlockOtherworldly Patron, Pact Magic, Eldritch Invocations, Pact Boon, Ability Score Improvement, Mystic Arcanum, Eldritch MasterWarlocks draw their magical powers from an otherworldly patronSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
WarriorBonus Proficiencies, Martial Role, Second Wind, Improved Critical, Ability Score Improvement, Extra Attack, Battle Readiness, Improved Defense, IndomitableThis sidekick is a martial professionalTasha's Cauldron of Everything
Water Bender
WitchbladeBlood Magic, Nightstalker, Witch's Cunning, Witch's Coven, Bonded Doll, Bloodletter, Crimson Reaper, Grim Psychometry, Hungry Shadow, Borrowed Life, Wounding Blade, Bloody Rebirth, Soulcutter, Eternal Bond, Dark Harvest, Thin Blood, Crimson Armaments, Endure Agony, Bloodforged MettleShadowy arcane warriors who use blood magic.Zhenra-Khal
WizardSpellcasting, Arcane Recovery, Arcane Tradition, Ability Score Improvement, Spell Mastery, Signature Spell, Cantrip FormulasWizards use formulas of word, gesture, and components to produce magic.SRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1

(168 5th edition canon subclasses.)

Subclass NameClassFeaturesUnofficial SummaryUASource
Aberrant MindSorcererPsionic Spells, Telepathic Speech, Psionic Sorcery, Psychic Defenses, Revelation in Flesh, Warping ImplosionThese sorcerers tap power from the Far RealmTasha's Cauldron of Everything
School of AbjurationWizardAbjuration Savant, Arcane Ward, Projected Ward, Empowered Abjuration, Spell ResistanceFocuses on abjurationsPlayer's Handbook (5e)
AlchemistArtificerAlchemist Spells, Tool Proficiency, Experimental Elixir, Restorative Reagents, Chemical Mastery, Alchemical SavantArtificer that specializes in the use of chemicals and materials.Eberron Rising from the Last War
Path of the Ancestral GuardianBarbarianAncestral Protectors, Spirit Shield, Consult the Spirits, Vengeful AncestorsBarbarian guided by his ancestors.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Oath of the AncientsPaladinOath Spells, Aura of Warding, Undying Sentinel, Elder Champion, Channel Divinity: Nature’s Wrath, Channel Divinity: Turn the FaithlessOath to protect nature and the balance.Player's Handbook (5e)
Arcana DomainClericArcane Initiate, Channel Divinity: Arcane Abjuration, Spell Breaker, Potent Spellcasting, Arcane MasteryDomain for deities who's divine domain is magicSword Coast Adventurer's Guide
Arcane ArcherFighterArcane Archer Lore, Arcane Shot, Magic Arrow, Curving Shot, Every-Ready ShotThis archetype infuses arrows with magic.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Arcane TricksterRogueSpellcasting  , Mage Hand Legerdemain, Magical Ambush, Versatile Trickster, Spell ThiefThese rogues use enchantment and illusion spells.Player's Handbook (5e)
The ArchfeyWarlockExpanded Spell List, Fey Presence, Misty Escape, Beguiling Defenses, Dark DeliriumThe patron is an archfey, likely someone on the Summer or Night Court.Player's Handbook (5e)
ArchivistArtificerTools of the Trade, Archivist Spells, Artificial Mind, Mind Network, Pure Information!Deprecated! Artificer that specializes in the storing information.trueUA Artificer2 2019
ArmorerArtificerTools of the Trade, Armorer Spells, Armor Model, Extra Attack, Armor Modifications, Perfected Armor, Arcane ArmorThese artificers specialize in armor and protection.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
ArtilleristArtificerArtillerist Spells, Fortified Position, Tool Proficiency, Eldritch Cannon, Arcane Firearm, Explosive CannonArtificer that specializes in explosives, defenses, and sidearms.Eberron Rising from the Last War
AssassinRogueBonus Proficiencies, Assassinate, Infiltration Expertise, Imposter, Death StrokeThis archetype specializes in dispatching enemies through guile, stealth, and sometimes poison.Player's Handbook (5e)
Way of the Astral SelfMonkArms of the Astral Self, Visage of the Astral Self, Body of the Astral Self, Awakened Astral SelfManifest parts of their spirit body.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
BanneretFighterRestriction: Knighthood, Rallying Cry, Royal Envoy, Inspiring Surge, Bulwarka.k.a. Purple Dragon Knight. This archetype focuses on nobility and leadership.Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
Battle MasterFighterCombat Superiority, Student of War, Know Your Enemy, Improved Combat Superiority, RelentlessThis subclass gains dice to use for maneuvers.Player's Handbook (5e)
Battle SmithArtificerBattle Smith Spells, Battle Ready, Arcane Jolt, Improved Defender, Tool Proficiency, Steel Defender, Extra AttackArtificer that specializes in protection and healing.Eberron Rising from the Last War
Path of the BattleragerBarbarianRestriction: Dwarves Only, Battlerager Armor, Reckless Abandon, Battlerager Charge, Spiked RetributionDwarven barbarian who specializes in spiked armor.Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
Beast ConclaveRanger RevisedAnimal Companion, Coordinated Attack, Beast’s Defense, Storm of Claws and Fangs, Superior Beast’s DefenseThis conclave focuses on friendship with beaststrueUA Revised Ranger
Beast MasterRangerExceptional Training, Bestial Fury, Share Spells, Ranger's Companion or Primal CompanionThese rangers cultivate friendships with beastsPlayer's Handbook (5e)
Path of the BeastBarbarianForm of the Beast, Bestial Soul, Infectious Fury, Call the HuntBarbarian who draws power from a bestial spark inside them.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Path of the BerserkerBarbarianFrenzy, Mindless Rage, Unchecked Fury, Intimidating Presence, RetaliationThis path is a path of untrammeled fury, slick with blood.SRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
BladesingingWizardTraining in War and Song, Bladesong, Extra Attack, Song of Defense, Song of VictoryThis tradition focuses on using a weapon as a focus.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
BombardierArtificer, ArtificerTool Proficiency, Bombardier Spells, Grenadier, Explosive Savant, Lesser Modification, Evasion, Improved Modification, Demolition, Greater ModificationYour alchemy goes towards the production of magical explosives.Eiji-kun
CavalierFighterBonus Proficiency, Born to the Saddle, Unwavering Mark, Warding Maneuver, Hold the Line, Ferocious Charger, Vigilant DefenderThis archetype focuses on mounted combat and protecting allies.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
The CelestialWarlockExpanded Spell List, Bonus Cantrips, Healing Light, Radiant Soul, Celestial Resilience, Searing VengeanceThese warlocks have made a pact with a creature from a higher plane.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
ChampionFighterImproved Critical, Remarkable Athlete, Additional Fighting Style, Superior Critical, SurvivorChampions focus on the development of raw physical powerSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
City DomainClericBonus Cantrip, Bonus Proficiencies, Heart of the City, Channel Divinity: Spirits of the City, Block Watch, Divine Strike, Express TransitDivine domain that focuses on modern (21st century) cities and their welfaretrueUA Modern Magic
Clockwork SoulSorcererClockwork Magic, Restore Balance, Trance of Order, Clockwork Cavalcade, Bastion of LawSorcerers who draw their power from the plane of Mechanus.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
School of ConjurationWizardConjuration Savant, Minor Conjuration, Benign Transposition, Focused Conjuration, Durable SummonsThis school focuses on conjuration, the bringing things or creature into being (or transfer thereof)Player's Handbook (5e)
Coven of the ServantWitchbladeOtherworldly Patron, Expanded Spell List, Eldritch Invocations, Mystic Arcanum, Servant's Gift, Servant's Blessing, Servant's ChampionYou are a Witchblade who has stolen power from an otherworldly patron.Zhenra-Khal
Coven of the Silver MirrorWitchbladeExpanded Spell List, Light Of Truth, Shard of Moonlight, Bridge The Veil, Bond of Transference, Howling Feast, Walk The Veil, Eyes Of MoonlightA coven that focuses on using their blood magic to heal the injured and reveal the truth.Zhenra-Khal
Coven of the Thousand BladesWitchbladeExpanded Spell List, Blood Maledict, Storm of Blades, Crimson Masochism, Red Tide, Bloodsoaked Style, Sanguine RageA coven more bloodthirsty than most, they revel in destruction for destruction's sake.Zhenra-Khal
College of CreationBardAnimating Performance, Performance of Creation, Mote of Potential, Creative CrescendoBards that use words and song to manifest creation.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Oath of the CrownPaladinOath Spells, Divine Allegiance, Unyielding Spirit, Exalted Champion, Channel Divinity: Champion Challenge, Channel Divinity: Turn the TideThis oath deals with the governing of society.Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
Dark KnightFighterDark knights expend their own health to deal massive powerful blows, recover through acts of violence, and sow death in their wake., Knights who embody vengeance and bloodshed, they strike powerful blows at their own expense.Eiji-kun
Death DomainClericDomain Spells, Bonus Proficiency, Reaper, Channel Divinity: Touch of Death, Inescapable Destruction, Divine Strike, Improved ReaperThis domain deals with death and undeadDungeon Master's Guide (5e)
Deep Stalker ConclaveRanger RevisedUnderdark Scout, Deep Stalker Magic, Extra Attack, Iron Mind, Stalker’s Flurry, Stalker’s DodgeThis conclave focuses on undergound and underdark environmentstrueUA Revised Ranger
School of DivinationWizardDivination Savant, Portent, Expert Divination, The Third Eye, Greater PortentThis school focuses on divination, discovery and understanding spellsPlayer's Handbook (5e)
Way of the Divine PathMonkSpellcasting, Destroy the Unholy, Empowered Healing, BanishmentThese monks follow a religious pathRlyehable
Divine SoulSorcererDivine Magic, Favored by the Gods, Empowered Healing, Otherworldly Wings, Unearthly RecoveryThis origin is from a divine sourceXanathar's Guide to Everything
Draconic BloodlineSorcererDragon Ancestor, Draconic Resilience, Elemental Affinity, Dragon Wings, Draconic PresenceDraws its magic from a dragon ancestorSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Way of the Ascendant DragonMonkDraconic Disciple, Breath of the Dragon, Wings Unfurled, Aspect of the Wyrm, Ascendant AspectThis tradition is inspired by dragonsFizban's Treasury of Dragons
DrakewardenRangerDraconic Gift, Bond of Fang and Scale, Drake's Breath, Drake Companion, Perfected BondThis archetype bonds with a DrakeFizban's Treasury of Dragons
Circle of DreamsDruidBalm of the Summer Court, Hearth of Moonlight and Shadow, Hidden Paths, Walker in DreamsThis circle has close ties to the FeywildXanathar's Guide to Everything
Way of the Drunken MasterMonkBonus Proficiencies, Drunken Technique, Tipsy Sway, Drunkard’s Luck, Intoxicated FrenzyThis tradition uses deception and agility to surprise the opponent.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Eldritch KnightFighterSpellcasting, Weapon Bond, War Magic, Eldritch Strike, Arcane Charge, Improved War MagicCombines magic with martial prowessPlayer's Handbook (5e)
College of EloquenceBardSilver Tongue, Unsettling Words, Unfailing Inspiration, Universal Speech, Infectious InspirationBards that use their mastery of language to infuse their magic.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
School of EnchantmentWizardEnchantment Savant, Hypnotic Gaze, Instinctive Charm, Split Enchantment, Alter MemoriesThis school focuses on enchantment, the manipulation of other's will.Player's Handbook (5e)
School of EvocationWizardEvocation Savant, Sculpt Spells, Potent Cantrip, Empowered Evocation, OverchannelThis tradition focuses on magic that creates powerful elemental effectsSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Fate Domain UAClericDomain Spells, Omens and Portents, Ties That Bind, Channel Divinity: Strands of Fate, Insightful Striking, Potent Spellcasting, Visions of the FutureThis domain focus on destiny or fate.trueUA 2022 Wonders of the Multiverse
The FathomlessWarlockExpanded Spell List, Tentacle of the Deeps, Gift of the Sea, Oceanic Soul, Guardian Coil, Grasping Tentacles, Fathomless PlungeWarlocks who draw their power from deep oceans and the Elemental Plane of Water.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Favored SoulSorcerer!Deprecated! This origin is from a divine source. This subclass is deprecated. It was replaces with Divine Soul (5e).UA Sorcerer
Fey WandererRangerFey Wanderer Magic, Dreadful Strikes, Beguiling Twist, Otherworldly Glamour, Fey Reinforcements, Misty WandererThese rangers patrol the border between the Feywild and the Material PlaneTasha's Cauldron of Everything
The FiendWarlockExpanded Spell List, Dark One’s Blessing, Dark One’s Own Luck, Fiendish Resilience, Hurl Through HellThese sorcerers have made a pact with a fiend from the lower planes of existenceSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Forge DomainClericDomain Spells, Bonus Proficiencies, Blessing of the Forge, Channel Divinity: Artisan’s Blessing, Soul of the Forge, Divine Strike, Saint of Forge and FireThe divine domain of working with metal, from digging the ore to finished productXanathar's Guide to Everything
Way of the Four ElementsMonkElemental Disciplines, Disciple of the ElementsThese monks focus their ki to manifest the four elements.Player's Handbook (5e)
Fringe WardenRangerFringe Warden Magic, Guerilla Tactics, Sharpened Senses, Moving Target, Cover of Night, Escape ArtistThis archetype focuses on guerilla tactics.Venture Maidens Campaign Guide
The GenieWarlockExpanded Spell List, Genie's Vessel, Elemental Gift, Sanctuary Vessel, Limited WishWarlocks who draw their power from a Genie.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Ghost in the MachineWarlockExpanded Spell List, Bonus Proficiency, Information Surge, Wire Walk, Personal Encryption, TechnovirusThis worlock's patron, so to speak, is an Artificial Intelligence in modern or futuristic times.trueUA Modern Magic
Path of the GiantBarbarianGiant Power, Giant's Havoc, Elemental Cleaver, Mighty Impel, Demiurgic ColossusBarbarian who infused with ememental magic of giantkind.trueUA 2022 Giant Options
College of GlamourBardMantle of Inspiration, Enthralling Performance, Mantle of Majesty, Unbreakable MajestyThis college specializes in casting glamours.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Gloom StalkerRangerGloom Stalker Magic, Dread Ambusher, Umbral Sight, Iron Mind, Stalker’s Flurry, Shadowy DodgeThis archetype specializes in working in dark conditions.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Oath of GloryPaladinOath Spells, Channel Divinity: Peerless Athlete, Channel Divinity: Inspiring Smite, Aura of Alacrity, Glorious Defense, Living LegendThese paladins espouse glory in heroism.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Grave DomainClericDomain Spells, Circle of Mortality, Eyes of the Grave, Channel Divinity: Path to the Grave, Sentinel at Death’s Door, Potent Spellcasting, Keeper of SoulsDivine domain of the respect of the dead and afterlife.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
The Great Old OneWarlockExpanded Spell List, Awakened Mind, Entropic Ward, Thought Shield, Create ThrallPatron from the Far RealmPlayer's Handbook (5e)
GuardianUA RangerGuardian’s ShroudDeprecated! This subclass is as protective as a mother bear.UA Ranger Options
The HexbladeWarlockExpanded Spell List, Hexblade’s Curse, Hex Warrior, Accursed Specter, Armor of Hexes, Master of HexesThese sorcerers draw power from a force in the ShadowfellXanathar's Guide to Everything
Horizon WalkerRangerHorizon Walker Magic, Detect Portal, Planar Warrior, Ethereal Step, Distant Strike, Spectral DefenseThis subclass focuses on threats from other planesXanathar's Guide to Everything
HunterRangerHunter’s Prey, Defensive Tactics, Multiattack, Superior Hunter’s DefenseSpecialized HunterSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Hunter ConclaveRanger RevisedHunter’s Prey, Extra Attack, Defensive Tactics, Multiattack, Superior Hunter’s DefenseThis conclave focuses on hunting specific kinds of targetstrueUA Revised Ranger
School of IllusionWizardIllusion Savant, Improved Minor Illusion, Malleable Illusions, Illusory Self, Illusory RealityThis school focuses on illusion, the manipulation of the sensesPlayer's Handbook (5e)
InfiltratorFighterBonus Proficiencies, Instinctual Advantage, Instinctual Defense, Additional Fighting Style, Trackless, Undetectable, TruesightSpell-less Ranger as Fighter subclassRlyehable
InquisitiveRogueEar for Deceit, Eye for Detail, Insightful Fighting, Steady Eye, Unerring Eye, Eye for WeaknessThis subclass focuses on determining true intent.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
School of InventionWizardTools of the Inventor, Arcanomechanical Armor, Fateful Naming, Reckless Casting, Alchemical Casting, Prodigious Inspiration, Controlled ChaosThis tradition focuses magical experimentation.trueUA Three Subclasses
Way of the KenseiMonkPath of the Kensei, One with the Blade, Sharpen the Blade, Unerring AccuracyThese monks are one with their weapon.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Knowledge DomainClericDomain Spells, Blessings of Knowledge, Channel Divinity: Knowledge of Ages, Channel Divinity: Read Thoughts, Potent Spellcasting, Visions of the PastThe domain of knowledge and information.Player's Handbook (5e)
Circle of the LandDruidBonus Cantrip, Natural Recovery, Circle Spells, Land's Stride, Nature’s Ward, Nature’s SanctuaryThis subclass draws power form the land.SRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Life DomainClericBonus Proficiencies, Disciple of Life, Channel Divinity, Blessed Healer, Divine Strike, Supreme HealingThe Life domain focuses on the positive energy that sustains all life.SRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Light DomainClericDomain Spell, Bonus Cantrip, Warding Flame, Channel Divinity: Radiance of the Dawn, Improved Flare, Potent Spellcasting, Corona of LightThis domain includes truth, beauty, and revealing.Player's Handbook (5e)
Way of the Long DeathMonkTouch of Death, Hour of Reaping, Mastery of Death, Touch of the Long DeathThese monks focus on the transition from life to deathSword Coast Adventurer's Guide
College of LoreBardBonus Proficiencies, Cutting Words, Additional Magic Secrets, Peerless SkillThese bards know something about most thingsSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Lunar MagicSorcererMoon Fire, Lunar Embodiment, Lunar Boons, Waxing and Waning, Lunar Empowerment, Lunar PhenomenonThese sorcerers draw magic of the moon(s)trueUA 2022 Heroes of Krynn
MastermindRogueMaster of Intrigue, Master of Tactics, Insightful Manipulator, Misdirection, Soul of DeceitThis subclass focuses on intrigue and manipulation.Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
Way of MercyMonkImplements of Mercy, Hand of Healing, Hand of Harm, Physician's Touch, Flurry of Healing and Harm, Hand of Ultimate MercyThis class focuses on aiding othersTasha's Cauldron of Everything
Monster HunterFighterBonus Proficiencies, Combat Superiority, Hunter’s Mysticism, Monster Slayer, Improved Combat Superiority, Relentless!DEPRECATED! These fighters specialize in opposing creatures of gothic horror.trueUA Gothic Characters
Monster SlayerRangerMonster Slayer Magic, Hunter’s Sense, Slayer’s Prey, Supernatural Defense, Magic-User’s Nemesis, Slayer’s CounterThis subclass focuses on knowing a foes capabilities and foiling them.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Circle of the MoonDruidCombat Wild Shape, Circle Forms, Primal Strike, Elemental Wild Shape, Thousand FormsThis circle focuses on beast shape.Player's Handbook (5e)
Mystic GeometristSorcererBasial Magic, Somantic Focus, Extra Spellcasting, Shape of Magic, Master of CantripsThese sorcerers draw power from mystical geometries.Rlyehable
Nature DomainClericNature Domain Spells, Acolyte of Nature, Bonus Proficiency, Channel Divinity: Charm Animals and Plants, Dampen Elements, Divine Strike, Master of NatureDomain of naturePlayer's Handbook (5e)
School of NecromancyWizardNecromancy Savant, Grim Harvest, Undead Thralls, Inured to Undeath, Command UndeadThis school focuses on necromancy - withering, disease, and deathPlayer's Handbook (5e)
Night DomainClericDomain Spells, Bonus Cantrip, Shadow Ward, Channel Divinity: Cloak of Night, Shield of Shadows, Potent Spellcasting, Cloying DarknessThis domain promotes the ideals of darkness, concealing, and secrets.Rlyehable
Oath of ConquestPaladinOath Spells, Aura of Conquest, Scornful Rebuke, Invincible Conqueror, Channel Divinity: Conquering Presence, Channel Divinity: Guided StrikeThis oath focus on subjugation.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Oath of DevotionPaladinOath Spells, Channel Divinity, Aura of Devotion, Purity of Spirit, Holy NimbusSometimes called cavaliers, white knights, or holy warriors, these paladins meet the ideal of the knight in shining armor, acting with honor in pursuit of justice and the greater good.SRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Oath of RedemptionPaladinOath Spells, Aura of the Guardian, Protective Spirit, Emissary of Redemption, Channel Divinity: Emissary of Peace, Channel Divinity: Rebuke the ViolentPath of nonviolenceXanathar's Guide to Everything
Oath of TreacheryPaladinOath Spells, Aura of Treachery, Blackguard’s Escape, Icon of Deceit, Channel Divinity: Conjure Duplicate, Channel Divinity: Poison StrikeFor oath-breaker paladinstrueUA Paladin
OnomancyWizardBonus Proficiencies, Extract Name, Fateful Naming, Resonant Utterance, Inexorable Pronouncement, Relentless NamingThis tradition focuses on true names.trueUA Cleric, Druid, and Wizard
Way of the Open HandMonkOpen Hand Technique, Wholeness of Body, Tranquility, Quivering PalmUltimate masters of martial arts combat, armed or unarmedSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Order DomainClericBonus Proficiencies, Voice of Authority, Channel Divinity: Order's Demand, Embodiment of the Law, Divine Strike, Order's Wrath, Domain SpellsDomain of discipline and lawVaried, GGtR, TCoE
Order of the RiftwalkerBlood HunterYou warp space and time to consume your foes, but are just as at risk of being consumed.Zhenra-Khal
Path of the RunescarredBarbarianEver wanna mix rage and magic without breaking your game? Here's your ticket to glory.Zhenra-Khal
Peace DomainClericImplement of Peace, Emboldening Bond, Channel Divinity: Balm of Peace, Protective Bond, Potent Spellcasting, Expansive BondDomain of peaceTasha's Cauldron of Everything
PhantomRogueWhispers of the Dead, Wails from the Grave, Tokens from the Departed, Ghost Walk, Death's FriendThese rogues walk between life and deathTasha's Cauldron of Everything
Phoenix SorcerySorcererIgnite, Mantle of Flame, Phoenix Spark, Nourishing Fire, Form of the PhoenixThese sorcerers draw from the flame of the PhoenixtrueUA Sorcerer
Circle of the PrimevalDruidKeeper of Old, Primeval Companion, Prehistoric Conduit, Titanic Bond, Scourge of the AncientsDruid that draws upon the primeval power of dinosaurs and other primal beasts.trueUA 2022 Giant Options
Protection DomainClericBonus Proficiency, Shield of the Faithful, Channel Divinity: Radiant Defense, Blessed Healer, Divine Strike, Indomitable DefenseDomain of focused on protecting the faithfultrueUA Cleric
Psi WarriorFighterPsionic Power, Telekinetic Adept, Guarded Mind, Bulwark of Force, Telekinetic MasterThese fighters utilize psychic power to augment their martial prowess.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Psionic SoulSorcererPsionic Talent, Psychic Strike, Mind Over Body, Psionic AuraThese sorcerers draw on psychic energytrueUA 2020 Psionic Options Revisited
PsionicsWizardPsionic Focus, Psionic Devotion, Thought Form, Mental Discipline, Empowered Psionics, Thought Travel!Deprecated! These wizards cast spells with the power of the mind.trueUA Fighter, Rogue, and Wizard
Rune KnightFighterBonus Proficiencies, Rune Carver, Giant's Might, Runic Shield, Great Stature, Master of Runes, Runic JuggernautThese fighters utilize mystic power of runes to augment their martial prowess.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
RunecrafterWizardRunes of Understanding, Runic Empowerment, Sigils of Warding, Rune Maven, Engraved EnmityWizard that draws power from the power of runes.trueUA 2022 Giant Options
SamuraiFighterBonus Proficiency, Fighting Spirit, Elegant Courtier, Tireless Spirit, Rapid Strike, Strength before DeathThese fighters embody an unbreakable fighting spirit.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
College of SatireBardBonus Proficiencies, Tumbling Fool, Fool's Insight, Fool's LuckThis is the college of Jesters.trueUA Classics Revisited
School of MedicineZhenra-Khal
ScoutRogueSkirmisher, Survivalist, Superior Mobility, Ambush Master, Sudden StrikeThis subclass focuses on wilderness survivalXanathar's Guide to Everything
Scout UAFighterBonus Proficiencies, Conbat Superiority, Natural Explorer, Improved Combat Superiority, RelentlessDEPRECATED! This subclass focuses on pathfindingUA Classics Revisited
Order of ScribesWizardWizardly Quill, Awakened Spellbook, Manifest Mind, Master Scrivener, One with the WordThis tradition focuses on recording and describing magic.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Sea SorcerySorcererSoul of the Sea, Curse of the Sea, Watery Defense, Shifting Form, Water SoulThese sorcerers draw power from the sea.trueUA Sorcerer
SeekerUA RangerSeeker's EyeThis subclass focuses on finding secrets of the wild.UA Ranger Options
Shadow MagicSorcererEyes of the Dark, Strength of the Grave, Hound of Ill Omen, Shadow Walk, Umbral FormThe sorcerer draws power from the ShadowfellXanathar's Guide to Everything
Way of ShadowMonkShadow Arts, Shadow Step, Cloak of Shadows, OpportunistMonks of this tradition are ninjas and assassins.Player's Handbook (5e)
Sharpshooter (5e)/Martial ArchetypeFighterSteady Aim, Careful Eyes, Close-Quarters Shooting, Rapid Strike, Snap ShotThis archetype focuses on ranged combattrueUA Fighter
Circle of the ShepherdDruidSpeech of the Woods, Spirit Totem, Mighty Summoner, Guardian Spirit, Faithful SummonsThis category deals with spirits of beasts.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Shooting StarRangerOccult Lore, Natural Recovery, Unbending Focus, Arcane Attack, Spell ReflectionA Ranger conclave with an emphasis on mastering dark magic; a re-imagining of the Arcane Archer.Vaegrim
SoulknifeRogueRend Mind, Psychic Blades, Soul Blades, Psionic Power, Psychic VeilThese rogues project blades of psychic energy
College of SpiritsBardGuiding Whispers, Spiritual Focus, Tales from Beyond, Spirit Session, Mystical ConnectionThis tradition pulls inspiring stories from beyond the grave and material plane.trueVan Richten's Guide to Ravenloft
Circle of SporesDruidCircle Spells, Halo of Spores, Symbiotic Entity, Fungal Infestation, Spreading Spores, Fungal BodyThis circle focuses on decay and the life cycleGuildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
StalkerUA RangerStalker's FangsThis subclass stalks and eliminates threats to the natural worldUA Ranger Options
Circle of StarsDruidStar Map, Starry Form, Cosmic Omen, Twinkling Constellations, Full of StarsThese druids study the starsTasha's Cauldron of Everything
Stone SorcerySorcererBonus Proficiencies, Metal Magic, Stone’s Durability, Stone Aegis, Stone’s Edge, Earth Master’s AegisThese sorcerers draw their power from the Elemental Plane of EarthtrueUA Sorcerer
Path of the Storm HeraldBarbarianStorm Aura, Storm Soul, Shielding Storm, Raging StormBarbarian who taps the primal power of storms.Xanathar's Guide to Everything
Storm SorcerySorcererWind Speaker, Tempestuous Magic, Heart of the Storm, Storm Guide, Storm's Fury, Wind SoulThis origin pulls power from storms.Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide
SummonerWizardSummoning Specialization, Summon Humanoids, Quick Summoning, Enduring SummoningThe summoner tradition focuses on summoning and manipulating creatures.Rlyehable
Way of the Sun SoulMonkRadiant Sun Bolt, Searing Arc Strike, Searing Sunburst, Sun ShieldThese monks transform their ki into lightSword Coast Adventurer's Guide
SwarmkeeperRangerGathered Swarm, Swarmkeeper Magic, Writhing Tide, Mighty Swarm, Swarming DispersalThese rangers shepherd a swarm of nature spirits.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
SwashbucklerRogueFancy Footwork, Rakish Audacity, Panache, Elegant Maneuver, Master DuelistThis style focuses on two-weapon two-weapon fighting and stylized attackSword Coast Adventurer's Guide
College of SwordsBardBonus Proficiencies, Fighting Style, Blade Flourish, Extra Attack, Master's FlouishBards who's performance focuses on weaponsXanathar's Guide to Everything
TechnomancyWizardBonus Proficiencies, Technological Savant, Program Spell, Online Casting, Chained DeviceThis tradition focuses on the magic of technologytrueUA Modern Magic
Tempest DomainClericBonus Proficiencies, Wrath of the Storm, Channel Divinity: Destructive Wrath, Thunderbolt Strike, Divine Strike, StormbornDomain of storms.Player's Handbook (5e)
The ManaWarlock, WarlockExpanded Spell List, Mana's Chosen, Favor of the Virtuous, Voice of Magic, Mana ManifestationDirectly receiving power from the stewardess of all magic.Max7238
TheurgyWizardDivine Inspiration, Arcane Initiate, Channel Arcana, Arcane Acolyte, Arcane Priest, Arcane High PriestThis tradition draws its power from the Gods of Magic (Loki, Circle, etc.)trueUA Non-Divine Faithful SFG
ThiefRogueFast Hands, Second-Story Work, Supreme Sneak, Use Magic Device, Thief's ReflexesBurglars, bandits, cutpurses, treasure seekers, explorers, delvers, and investigatorsSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Path of the Totem WarriorBarbarianSpirit Seeker, Totem Spirit, Aspect of the Beast, Spirit Walker, Totemic AttunementBarbarian that draws its power from animal spirits.PHB5, SCAG
Way of TranquilityMonkPath of Tranquility, Healing Hands, Emissary of Peace, Douse the Flames of War, Anger of a Gentle SoulThis subclass focuses on peace.trueUA Monk
School of TransmutationWizardTransmutation Savant, Minor Alchemy, Transmuter's Stone, Shapechanger, Master TransmuterThis school focuses on transmutation, the changing one thing into anotherPlayer's Handbook (5e)
Travel DomainClericDomain Spells, Bonus Proficiencies, Blessing of the Traveler, Channel Divinity: Ward, Channel Divinity: Tongues, Inexhaustible, Potent SpellcastingDomain of travelers, explorers, and adventurers.Rlyehable
Trickery DomainClericDomain Spells, Blessings of the Trickster, Channel Divinity: Invoke Duplicity, Channel Divinity: Cloak of Shadows, Divine Strike, Improved DuplicityDomain of tricks, pranks, and misdirection.Player's Handbook (5e)
Circle of TwilightDruidHarvest’s Scythe, Speech Beyond the Grave, Watcher at the Threshold, Paths of the DeadThis circle focuses on the transition of life to death.trueUA Druid
Twilight DomainClericBonus Proficiencies, Eyes of Night, Vigilant Blessing, Channel Divinity: Twilight Sanctuary, Steps of Night, Divine Strike, Twilight Shroud, Domain SpellsDomain focuses on the change from light to dark.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
The UndeadWarlockExpanded Spell List, Form of Dread, Spirit Projection, Gravetouched, Necrotic HuskThis tradition's patron is a powerful undead.trueVan Richten's Guide to Ravenloft
The Undying LightWarlockExpanded Spell List, Radiant Soul, Searing Vengeance, Radiant Resilience, Healing LightDEPRECATED. These warlocks draw power from the Positive PlanetrueUA Underdark Characters
The UndyingWarlockExpanded Spell List, Among the Dead, Defy Death, Dying Nature, Indestructible LifeThis patron is a immortal who has once mortalSword Coast Adventurer's Guide
Unity DomainClericDomain Spells, Emboldening Bond, Channel Divinity: Shared Burden, Protective Bond, Potent SpellcastingClerics who's deity has the aspect of Unity.trueUA 2020 Subclasses Part 2
College of ValorBardBonus Proficiencies, Combat Inspiration, Extra Attack, Battle MagicThis colleges encourages the martial aspect of the class.Player's Handbook (5e)
Venerable DragonWarlockExpanded Spell List, Draconic Blessing, Frightful Presence, Dragon Breath, Legendary ResistanceThese sorcerers have made a pact with a powerful dragonRlyehable
Oath of VengeancePaladinOath Spells, Relentless Avenger, Avenging Angel, Channel Divinity: Abjure Enemy, Channel Divinity: Vow of Enmity, Soul of VengeanceOath to punish evil acts and creatures.Player's Handbook (5e)
War DomainClericBonus Proficiencies, War Priest, Channel Divinity: Guided Strike, Channel Divinity: War God's Blessing, Divine Strike, Avatar of BattleDomain of war, warfare, and warriors.Player's Handbook (5e)
War MagicWizardArcane Deflection, Tactical Wit, Power Surge, Durable Magic, Deflecting ShroudThis tradition focuses on casting in combatXanathar's Guide to Everything
WarbladeFighterAdaptive Style, Blade Meditation, Battle Clarity, Evasive Reflexes, Stance MasteryVersatile master of many stances.Vaegrim
WarriorFighterWarrior's Technique, Formidable, Shuffling Steps, Versatile, Master WarriorSimple subclass for fighter. A reworking of user:Ghostwheel's Warrior (5e Class) into a fighter subclass.Rlyehable
Oath of the WatchersPaladinOath Spells, Channel Divinity: Watcher's Will, Channel Divinity: Abjure the Extraplanar, Aura of the Sentinel, Vigilant Rebuke, Mortal BulwarkThese paladins protect against outsiders.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Way of the Passive HandMonkInspired by Wing Chun, the way of the passive hand utilizes speed among anything else. Deflecting/blocking first, then striking.Kasuke
College of WhispersBardPsychic Blades, Words of Terror, Mantle of Whispers, Shadow LoreThis college focuses on sowing dischordXanathar's Guide to Everything
Wild MagicSorcererWild Magic Surge, Tides of Chaos, Bend Luck, Controlled Chaos, Spell BombardmentThese sorcerers tap into the raw, unformed magic with unpredictable results.Player's Handbook (5e)
Path of Wild MagicBarbarianMagic Awareness, Wild Surge, Bolstering Magic, Unstable Backlash, Controlled SurgeBarbarian who draws power from untamed magic.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Circle of WildfireDruidCircle Spells, Summon Wildfire Spirit, Enhanced Bond, Cauterizing Flames, Blazing RevivalThese druids embody destruction and creation.Tasha's Cauldron of Everything
Winter DomainThis is a Domain of cold, survival, and endurance.Zhenra-Khal
Path of the ZealotBarbarianDivine Fury, Warrior of the Gods, Fanatical Focus, Zealous Presence, Rage beyond DeathThis path relies on religious ferver.Xanathar's Guide to Everything