Bard

Full spellcasting / CHA

SpellcastingFull
Spellcasting AbilityCHA
Feature Entries27
Starting Options6

Class Features

Daggers, Entertainer's Pack, Leather Armor

Bard Class Reference

Core Bard Traits
| Primary Ability
| Charisma

| Hit Point Die
| D8 per Bard level

| Saving Throw Proficiencies
| Dexterity and Charisma

| Skill Proficiencies
| Choose any 3 skills

| Weapon Proficiencies
| Simple weapons

| Tool Proficiencies
| Choose 3 Musical Instruments

| Armor Training
| Light armor

| Starting Equipment
| Choose A or B: (A) Leather Armor, 2 Daggers, Musical Instrument of your choice, Entertainer's Pack, and 19gp; or (B) 90GP

Becoming a Bard ...
As a Level 1 Character

  • Gain all the traits in the Core Bard Traits table.
  • Gain the Bard's level 1 features, which are listed in the Bard Features table.

As a Multiclass Character

  • Gain the following traits from the Core Bard Traits table: Hit Point Die, proficiency in one skill of your choice, proficiency with one Musical Instrument of your choice, and training with Light armor.
  • Gain the Bard's level 1 features, which are listed in the Bard Features table. See the multiclassing rules in chapter 2 to determine your available spell slots.