Races
All races have been reworked with updated traits and spell progression by level.
AasimarSelectable as a Human subrace
- Celestial Resistance — Resistance to Necrotic damage and Radiant damage
- Darkvision — See in darkness up to 60 ft
- Healing Hands — As a Magic action, touch a creature and roll a number of d4s equal to your Proficiency Bonus; the creature regains that many Hit Points. Once per Long Rest.
- Light Bearer — Know the Light cantrip
- Celestial Revelation (Level 3) — Transform as a Bonus Action (choose Necrotic Shroud, Heavenly Wings, or Inner Radiance). Lasts 1 minute, once per Long Rest. Each option deals extra damage equal to your Proficiency Bonus on attacks/spells.
ChangelingSelectable as a Human subrace
- Changeling Instincts — Proficiency in two skills of your choice from Deception, Insight, Intimidation, Performance, or Persuasion
- Shape-Shifter — As an action, shape-shift to change your appearance; gain Advantage on Charisma checks while shape-shifted. Use an action again to revert to your true form.
DhampirSelectable as a Human, Elf, Drow, Tiefling, Dwarf, Halfling, Gnome, or Orc subrace
- Darkvision — See in darkness up to 60 ft
- Speed — 35 ft base movement
- Trace of Undeath — Resistance to Necrotic damage
- Vampiric Bite — Suck the blood from a living creature to regain Hit Points
Choose a Draconic Ancestry at character creation to determine your Breath Weapon damage type and Damage Resistance.
- Darkvision — See in darkness up to 60 ft
- Breath Weapon — Area attack based on ancestry (line or cone); gains additional charges at levels 5 and 9
- Damage Resistance — Resistance to the damage type of your ancestry
- Draconic Flight (Level 5) — Sprout spectral wings as a Bonus Action, gaining a Fly Speed equal to your Speed for 10 minutes. Once per Long Rest.
- Darkvision — See in darkness up to 60 ft
- Dwarven Resilience — Advantage on saving throws against Poison; Resistance to Poison damage
- Superior Darkvision — See in darkness up to 120 ft
- Duergar Resilience — Advantage on saving throws against illusions and against being Charmed or Paralyzed
- Level 3: Enlarge/Reduce (self only)
- Level 5: Invisibility (self only, once per Long Rest)
- Dwarven Toughness — Max HP increases by 1, plus 1 more each time you level up
- Dwarven Armour Training — Armour Proficiency with Light and Medium Armour
- Darkvision — See in darkness up to 60 ft
- Fey Ancestry — Advantage on saves against being Charmed; magic can't put you to sleep
- Keen Senses — Choose proficiency in Insight, Perception, or Survival
- Superior Darkvision — See in darkness up to 120 ft
- Fey Ancestry — Advantage on saves against being Charmed; magic can't put you to sleep
- Keen Senses — Choose proficiency in Insight, Perception, or Survival
- Level 1: Dancing Lights
- Level 3: Faerie Fire
- Level 5: Darkness
- Fey Step (Level 1) — As a Bonus Action, teleport up to 30 ft to an unoccupied space you can see. Uses equal to your Proficiency Bonus (2 at Level 1, 3 at Level 5, 4 at Level 9); recharge on Long Rest.
- Seasonal Fey Step (Level 3) — Fey Step gains four seasonal versions you choose between each time you use it: Autumn (up to two creatures within 10 ft must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or be Charmed for 1 minute), Spring (a willing creature within 5 ft teleports instead of you), Summer (each creature of your choice within 5 ft takes Fire damage equal to your Proficiency Bonus), Winter (one creature within 5 ft must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or be Frightened until the end of your next turn)
- Level 1: Wizard Cantrip (choose one)
- Level 3: Faerie Fire
- Level 5: Misty Step
- Level 1: Ray of Frost
- Level 3: Ice Knife
- Level 5: Gust of Wind
- Level 1: Speed 35 ft
- Level 3: Longstrider
- Level 5: Pass without Trace
- Martial Prodigy — Proficiency with Light and Medium Armour, and with Shortsword, Longsword, and Greatsword
- Psychic Resilience — Resistance to Psychic damage
- Level 1: Mage Hand; Intelligence-based Psionic Leap (always prepared)
- Level 3: Jump
- Level 5: Misty Step
- Gnome Cunning — Advantage on Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma saving throws against magic
- Darkvision — See in darkness up to 60 ft
- Minor Illusion (cantrip, always prepared)
- Speak with Animals (always prepared)
- Artificer's Lore — Add twice your Proficiency Bonus to History checks on magic, alchemical, or technological objects
- Darkvision — See in darkness up to 60 ft
- Prestidigitation (cantrip, always prepared)
GoliathSelectable as a Human subrace
- Speed — 35 ft base movement
- Powerful Build — Advantage on ability checks to end the Restrained condition; carrying capacity increased by 25%
- Giant Ancestry (Level 1) — Choose one of 6 ancestry options: Cloud Giant (teleport 30 ft as Bonus Action), Fire Giant (+1d10 Fire damage), Frost Giant (+1d6 Cold damage and reduce the target's Speed by 10 ft until the start of your next turn), Hill Giant (impose Prone), Stone Giant (Reaction: roll 1d12 + CON to reduce damage), Storm Giant (Reaction: deal 1d8 Thunder to attacker)
- Large Form (Level 5) — Change size to Large as a Bonus Action for 10 minutes: Advantage on Strength checks, Speed +10 ft. Once per Long Rest.
- Darkvision — See in darkness up to 60 ft
- Fey Ancestry — Advantage on saves against being Charmed
- Resourceful — Gain Heroic Inspiration after a Long Rest; can reroll any die when inspired
- Level 1: Dancing Lights
- Level 3: Faerie Fire
- Level 5: Darkness
- Level 1: Wizard Cantrip (choose one)
- Level 3: Faerie Fire
- Level 5: Misty Step
- Level 1: Speed 35 ft
- Level 3: Longstrider
- Level 5: Pass without Trace
- Halfling Luck — When you roll a 1 on an Attack Roll, Ability Check, or Saving Throw, you can reroll the die and must use the new roll
- Brave — Advantage on saving throws against being Charmed and Frightened
- Resourceful — Gain Heroic Inspiration after a Long Rest; can reroll any die when inspired
- Skillful — Proficiency in one additional skill of your choice
- Versatile — One free Origin Feat at Level 1 (Alert, Healer, Lucky, Magic Initiate, Musician, Savage Attacker, Skilled, Tavern Brawler, or Tough)
KalashtarSelectable as a Human subrace
- Dual Mind — Advantage on Wisdom and Charisma saving throws
- Mental Discipline — Resistance to Psychic damage
- Severed from Dreams — After each Long Rest, gain proficiency in one skill of your choice until your next Long Rest (uses the Dream Knowledge action to choose)
- Adrenaline Rush — Take the Dash action as a Bonus Action, gaining Temporary Hit Points equal to your Proficiency Bonus. Uses equal to Proficiency Bonus; recharge on Short or Long Rest.
- Darkvision — See in darkness up to 60 ft
- Relentless Endurance — When reduced to 0 Hit Points, regain 1 Hit Point instead (not from radiant damage or a critical hit). Once per Long Rest.
- Darkvision — See in darkness up to 60 ft
- Thaumaturgy — Minor magical effects cantrip
- Poison Resistance
- Level 1: Poison Spray
- Level 3: Ray of Sickness
- Level 5: Hold Person
- Necrotic Resistance
- Level 1: Chill Touch
- Level 3: False Life
- Level 5: Ray of Enfeeblement
- Fire Resistance
- Level 1: Fire Bolt
- Level 3: Hellish Rebuke
- Level 5: Darkness