Choose a Class; Class Overview

TableXPHBp. 332024SRD

Class Overview

ClassLikes...Primary AbilityComplexity
BarbarianBattleStrengthAverage
BardPerformingCharismaHigh
ClericGodsWisdomAverage
DruidNatureWisdomHigh
FighterWeaponsStrength or DexterityLow
MonkUnarmed combatDexterity and WisdomHigh
PaladinDefenseStrength and CharismaAverage
RangerSurvivalDexterity and WisdomAverage
RogueStealthDexterityLow
SorcererPowerCharismaHigh
WarlockOccult loreCharismaHigh
WizardSpellbooksIntelligenceAverage
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