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Tagged with fighter character-creation
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Is there a Monk or Fighter subclass similar to the Black Butler character? [closed]
The Black Butler anime series centers around a bodyguard / butler with, shall we say, a demonic flair. I would love to play a similar class in our upcoming Avernus campaign (say a subclass of fighter ...
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Is this grappling/wrestler build viable in mid-high level combat?
Preface
I'm relatively new to dnd and this is my second character build so I'm still trying to understand the mechanics for different classes and how to efficiently stack them.
Character Inspiration
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How can I make a Dex-based one-handed duelist fighter build? [closed]
I am currently about to start a campaign in D&D 5e. We are playing Descent into Avernus and my party needs a tank. I settled on fighter as my top choice for a variety of reasons.
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How can I optimize my Fighter Samurai for my next campaign?
I'm about to finish LMOP 5E and move onto a homebrew campaign. With that said our DM allowed us to either keep or reroll new characters.
Currently, I'm playing a Dual-Wielding Eladrin Fighter Samurai ...
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How can I use multiclassing to make a fighter be able to cast True Resurrection, and use a barbarian's Rage and Unarmored Defense? [closed]
I would like to make a Fighter who through multi-classing could cast True Resurrection and has access to the Barbarian's Rage and Unarmored Defense. Could this be done? How would I put this on a ...
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How can a Gloomblade fighter extend the list of throwable two-handed weapons?
I'm currently building a Gloomblade fighter with the Two-Handed Fighter archetype. The ranged option of this character is thrown shadow weapons, and I am looking for ways to expand the list of options....
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How many variations of the fighter class are there? [closed]
Constraints
Only considering the material in the Player's Handbook.
Not considering variation in starting stats.
Not considering variation in race.
Level 12 Fighter.
Premise
Inspired by this ...
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Very generally, what is the difference between an Eldritch Knight and a Sorcerer with a dip into Fighter?
I'm starting a new character in a D&D 5th game soon. The only D&D I've played is before 2nd edition, plus one session playing a sorcerer in (IIRC) D&D 3.5.
We're starting at 3rd level, to ...
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What low-level arcane spells are directly relevant to combat where my spellcasting ability score doesn't matter?
I'm building a tough front-line Fighter maxed on CON and STR who is not the sharpest knife in the drawer. I'm going with no higher than INT 13 (which I intend never to increase, and would love to let ...
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Is my multiclassed paladin/fighter/sorcerer built according to the rules? [closed]
I wanna preface this by saying I'm a D&D fanboy/wannabe, Baldur's Gate and Critical Role is the closest I've ever gotten to playing the game. One of the things I love about any game is character ...
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Does this low-Str/low-Dex idea for a Fighter work out?
I've been playing around with the idea for a new character, but I'm curious whether I'm going to run into unforeseen problems at later levels. The idea is to take a Variant Human Fighter and pick up ...
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Are Eldritch Knight cantrip choices limited?
An Eldritch Knight is limited to the schools of Abjuration and Evocation with the exception of certain levels in 5E. Does that limitation carry over to my choice in cantrips?
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New to D&D, a little unsure about character creation stats
So, I just recently started playing D&D5e a few days ago. I have created my own character but I'm a bit confused about how certain stats are calculated, and what path to go down with my character. ...
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How can I make an unarmed combat fighter? [closed]
And before you say anything, no I don't want to just be a Monk. I want to be a fighter whose specialty is punching things. No Ki abilities or monastic tradtions or anything like that.
My character ...
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Dual Shield Build [closed]
Really badly want to do either a Dwarven dual shield paladin or fighter.
I would basically want to be a wall that can push, taunt and just be an undying shield carrier all around. Is there ANY form ...