All new subclasses in DND Forgotten Realms

Dungeons & Dragons players familiar with Faerun will know how many famous characters have traveled these lands. Baldur's Gate 3 players will recognize Astarion, Shadowheart, and Karlach. Storyteller adventurers will recognize Faerun as the place Drizzt Do'Urden and his family have traveled to for some grand adventures.

Since Faerun is known for epic adventurers going on grand adventures, any adventure set here will ensure that you'll be adventuring on a scale equal to those characters at your own table. Of course, heroes in Faerun need even more options to choose from, and that's where these new subclasses come in.

Bard – College Of The Moon

College of the Moon Bard plays an instrument from DND Heroes of Faerun.

If you're having druid flashbacks, it's because you're probably familiar with the Circle of the Moon subclass of druids of similar origin.

Rooted in the same druidic practices of the Moonshae Isles, this bard college draws upon that primordial power and fey magic to cast their spells.

You get the usual choice of an additional skill available in the subclass option and gain knowledge in it. You also get access to the following functions:

Bard level	Description
Level 3	As a bonus action, you can turn invisible and teleport up to 30 feet after giving out Bardic Inspiration.
Level 3	When you heal, you can use your Bardic inspiration and add the roll increase your healing effect.
Level 6	A cast of Moonlight will allow you shine and spread light in an areaand whenever an enemy fails its save, another creature of your choice can regain hit points.
Level 14	You can rreplace using Bardic Inspiration with the roll of a d6 to save your Bardic Inspiration.

Cleric – Domain of Knowledge

An orc priest in the knowledge domain holds out a glowing spell in dnd.

You may remember this domain from the 2014 Player's Handbook. The knowledge domain cleric returns with some changes to how it works, giving new options to the class and tweaking old features.

These priests spend their days studying everything from stories and history to art to arcane magic. They are usually found in libraries, colleges and other educational institutions.

In addition to specific Domain spellsyou will win knowledge of Artisans Tools and two additional skills you come too acquire expertise You also get the following features:

Priest level	Description
Level 3	Use your Channel Divinity to cast a spell without using a spell slot while ignoring necessary components.
Level 6	You win knowledge of intelligence saves and Telepathy up to 60 feet with creatures equal to your Wisdom modifier.
Level 17	Use a bonus action to grant Benefit on D20 tests for one hour.

Fighter – The Banner

A Banneret fighter holding a sword and banner in DND.

As you would expect from a fighter, the Banner subclass represents a character of justice, bravery and skill. There are several areas across Faerun where you will find Banneret warriors that can come from and known armies that they can command in those areas.

As a Banneret you will gain proficiency in a skillget one additional languagesand can learn other languages you have seen within a certain time frame. You will also be able to cast Comprehend Languages for free, but only as a ritual spell. You also get the following features:

Fighter level	Description
Level 3	When you use Second Wind to regain hit pointscreatures of your choice also regain Hit Points equal to 1d4+ your fighter level.
Level 7	Creatures that take advantage of your Second Wind to regain Hit Points also get Advantage on the next D20 test until the next turn begins.
Level 10	Your Action Surge allows allies to attack or move with his reaction without provoking attacks of opportunity.
Level 15	Allow an ally to reroll a saving throw with a bonus equal to your fighter level.
Level 18	You cannot be charmed or intimidatedand you get bonuses to other features you already have.

Paladin – Oath Of The Noble Genies

A Dragonborn Oath of the Noble Genie Paladin wields a flaming sword in DND.

Paladins familiar with the Elemental Plane can take the Oath of the Noble Spirits to draw power from various types of spirits. They will master the elements by drawing power from each of the spirits.

You will gain Genie-centric spells, proficiency in a specific skill, and a base armor class when not wearing armor. You also get the following features:

Fighter level	Description
Level 3	Your Channel Divinity becomes elemental, either dealing extra fire damage, pushing an enemy away, grappling an enemy, or allowing you to teleport.
Level 7	You can choose a type of damage that you and your allies become resistant to. You can change this damage type at the start of each of your turns.
Level 15	Use your reaction to halve the damage of an attack against you and deal damage to the attacker on a failed save.
Level 20	Gain escape and turn a D20 test failure into a success for you and your allies for ten minutes.

Ranger – Winter Walker

A Winter Walker Ranger riding down an ice hill in DND.

Icewind Dale is home to the Winter Walker Ranger. These rangers grow up in and constantly work in the frozen lands there, and have fully adapted to the climate.

Winter Walker rangers have Resistance to cold damage, ignore resistance to cold damage for enemies and cause additional cold damage. Your Hunter's Mark gives you temporary hit pointswhich prevents the enemy from being able to take the Disengage action.

Together with specific ranger spellsyou also get the following benefits when you level up:

Ranger level	Description
Level 7	Use a magical action to allow a certain number of creatures regain hit points and give them Benefit to avoid or stop being afraid.
Level 11	Use your reaction to force a creature that has met you with an attack roll to make one Wisdom saving throw. About them fail, they are stunned.
Level 15	Mark of the Hunter gives you one ghostly, snowy shape. You are immune to cold damage, cold damage comes from you at the start of each turn, and you are mefeels seized, restrained, or inclined. Your form can move through creatures and objects, but you will take Force damage when you do.

Ranger level

Description

Level 7

Use a magical action to allow a certain number of creatures regain hit points and give them Benefit to avoid or stop being afraid.

Level 11

Use your reaction to force a creature that has met you with an attack roll to make one Wisdom saving throw. About them fail, they are stunned.

Level 15

Mark of the Hunter gives you one ghostly, snowy shape. You are immune to cold damage, cold damage comes from you at the start of each turn, and you are mefeels seized, restrained, or inclined.

Your form can move through creatures and objects, but you will take Force damage when you do.

Rogue – Scion Of The Three

A rogue tiefling holds two purple glowing daggers in DND.

Baldur's Gate 3 players will be familiar with the Dead Three, Bane, Bhaal and Myrkul. You can now play as a villain devoted to the Dead Three, drawing your power from these gods of tyranny, violence and murder.

When taking this subclass, if you see one Bloody enemy within 30 feet that has taken damage, you can magically teleport to them and make a melee attackpotentially dealing the death blow. You win too resistance to a damage type associated with the god of your choice and a cantrip to throw

The other features you will get are as follows:

Rogue level	Description
Level 9	Your Cunning Strike lets you do that give an enemy the startled condition on a failed save, giving you advantage against them.
Level 13	When you teleport to a Blooded enemy to use Bloodlust, you deal additional damage to an enemy within 10 feet of where you teleported from or where you are going. The damage type is the same as your resistant type granted by the god of your choice.
Level 17	A a roll or two on a Sneak Attack is treated as a thirdand you regain the use of your Bloodlust ability on a short rest.

Sorcerers – Spellfire Sorcery

A Spellfire Sorcery (Sorcerer) wielding a weapon with one hand and thunder in the other from DND..

Taking power directly from the loom, Spellfire Sorcery allows wizards to manifest the rare spellfire that allows them to heal allies and decimate enemies in kind.

Alongside Spellfire specific spells you will come always have preparedyou also get the following features when you level up:

Sorcerer Level	Description
Level 3	When you use a Sorcery Point, you can either grant temporary hit points to a creature within 30 feet or cause fire or radiation damage to a creature in that range.
Level 6	You always have Counterspell preparedand when a target fails against it, you regain Sorcery Points.
Level 14	You gain more hit points or do more damage with your level three ability Spellfire Burst.
Level 18	You win Flightyou can reduce damage to yourself by using the Hit Die, and when you must make a save against a spell, you take no damage if you succeed.

Wizard – Bladesinger

An Elven Bladesinger Wizard holds a weapon in one hand and spell in the other from DND.

The Bladesinger wizard makes a return after being missing from the 2014 Player's Handbook, continuing his old elven tradition created and learned centuries ago. The new Bladesinger has some significant differences from the original, with Bladesinging at its center.

When Bladesinging is active, you can gain an AC and speed bonus and Advantage with acrobatics controls. You can also use your Intelligence modifier for attack and damage rolls instead of Strength or Dexterity, and get to add your Intelligence modifier when save for concentration on a spell.

As you level up, you win knowledge of weaponsa extra skilland you also get the following features:

Wizard Level	Description
Level 6	You win an extra attack and can cast a cantrip which requires an action instead of one of these attacks.
Level 10	As a reaction you can use a spell slot to reduce damage done to you.
Level 14	After casting a spell that requires an action, you can use one Bonus action to make a weapon attack.