Dark gifts or dark duds? See which of the new feats for D&D 2024 are worth taking and which deserve to be lost in the mists. Ravenloft: The Horrors Within is the latest rules expansion for D&D 2024 (5.5e) and comes packed with options for your NPCs. Some of those options come in the formContinue reading “Analysing the Origin and Dark Gift Feats From Ravenloft: The Horrors Within”
Category Archives: Feats
Analysing the Feats from Heliana’s Guide to Monster Hunting for D&D 5e
Heliana’s Guide to Monster Hunting introduces new weapons, a full crafting and harvesting system, and a set of feats to support all of those. Unlike feats you’d find in a standard rulebook, these are often tied to the supplement’s own mechanics, whether that’s a specific new weapon type, the harvesting system or the crafting rules.Continue reading “Analysing the Feats from Heliana’s Guide to Monster Hunting for D&D 5e”
Druid Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Evaluating every feat for a druid and finding the best and worst options. Druids have loads of tools at their disposal as full casters and with their wild shape capabilities. This gives them a bunch of roles they can fulfill. When it comes to feats, druids need to be aware of both the roles they’reContinue reading “Druid Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Zhentarim Ruffian and Zhentarim Tactics are Top Tier Feats for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Two of the best feats from Heroes of Faerun. Heroes of Faerun came with a bunch of brand new character options, including a load of new feats. I analysed all of them and felt like there was a real mix of feats from the overly situational to those that were OK and unique. Some ofContinue reading “Zhentarim Ruffian and Zhentarim Tactics are Top Tier Feats for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Cleric Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Evaluating every feat for a cleric and finding the best and worst options. Clerics are perhaps one of the easier spellcasters to play. They tend to lean into healing and damage dealing which are more straightforward than some other spellcasting options. They also happen to be one of the more resilient full casters around andContinue reading “Cleric Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Why Spellfire Spark is a New Top Tier Origin Feat for D&D 2024
One of the best origin feats from Heroes of Faerun. Heroes of Faerun came with a bunch of brand new character options, including a load of new origin feats. I analysed all of them and felt like there was a real mix of feats from the overly situational and those that were nice and unique.Continue reading “Why Spellfire Spark is a New Top Tier Origin Feat for D&D 2024”
Artificer Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Evaluating every feat for an artificer and finding the best and worst options. Artificers are utility casters and generally try to fill a utility role in a party. While spellcasters, they lack the spellcasting clout of a full caster, but also the martial prowess of a paladin or ranger. But they can fulfil both rolesContinue reading “Artificer Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Wizard Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Evaluating every feat for a wizard and finding the best and worst options. Wizards are the ultimate utility casters. More than any other spellcaster, they attempt to have a spell for every situation possible. Largely, this means they want feats that complement their spellcasting tendencies. However, there is one exception here. The bladesinger breaks withContinue reading “Wizard Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Sorcerer Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Evaluating every feat for a sorcerer and finding the best and worst options. Sorcerers are very much dedicated spellcasters and deviate very little from this archetype, even when subclasses are considered. As such, they tend to want feats that can supplement and synergise with their magical capabilities. They also happen to make pretty good partyContinue reading “Sorcerer Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Warlock Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Evaluating every feat for a warlock and finding the best and worst options. Warlocks have some of the most diverse builds of any full caster in D&D 5e. This is mostly because of their very modular system of eldritch invocations that can serve to transform a warlock’s capabilities. This means that there’s a lot toContinue reading “Warlock Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Bard Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Evaluating every feat for a bard and finding the best and worst options. Bards possess perhaps the most varied skillset of any class in D&D. They’re full spellcasters with buffing capabilities, are great at skills and make excellent party faces. Along with that is the ability to pull spells from other class’ spell lists andContinue reading “Bard Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Rogue Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Evaluating every feat for a rogue and finding the best and worst options. Rogues are utility specialists. They can sneak, disguise and scout as well as capably thrust a knife into your back. With those capabilities come plenty of options for feats that can complement their skillset. But there are also plenty of feats thatContinue reading “Rogue Feat Guide for D&D 2024 (5.5e)”