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Fantastically versatile, the Bard can do nearly anything. Our expert-written guide will help you play to the Bard's many strengths.
A complete guide to DnD 5e Bard spells, including expert-written advice on how to pick and use the best spells available to the Bard.
While most bard colleges add some fun new mechanics or options to the Bard, College of Eloquence emphasizes the Bard’s core features: namely Bardic Inspiration and the Bard’s uncontested mastery of Charisma-based skills.
In many ways, DnD 5e's College of Eloquence Bards are the bardiest of Bards, boosting and emphasizing all of the Bard's central capabilities.
DnD 5e's College of Lore Bard specializes in being a generalist. They get skills, spells, and features which let them do nearly anything. Stories sown along the way.
In 5th edition, bards have finally been upgraded to full caster and boy are they happy about it. No longer are bard players left feeling like they can’t enjoy the upper echelons of absurd spellcasting enjoyed by their friends.
This article is for the 2024 DnD 5e rules. For the 2014 rules, see our 2014 DnD 5e Bard Class Guide. Table of Contents. Introduction; Disclaimer; Bard Class Features; 2024 Bard Changes from 2014 Rules; Bard Backgrounds; Bard Species; Bard Ability Scores; Bard Skills; Bard Feats. Origin Feats; General Feats; Epic Boons. Bard Weapons. Martial ...
DnD 5e's College of Valor Bard adds a splash of martial capabilities to the Bard's powerful spellcasting and support capabilities.
College of Whispers emphasizes the Bard’s Face capabilities, but does little for other possible roles. Psychic Blades is the College of Whispers' only combat feature, which should scream to you "hey, this isn't a Bard built for combat!"
The College of Swords Bard is the second attempt to bring martial capabilities to the Bard, leaning into light armor and finesse weapons and adding a splash of Battle Master to the mix. The result is an exciting mix, though there are certainly some challenges.