D&D Classes Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What is a DnD class?

A DnD class is basically the type of person your character will be, their profession.

What is a Bard?

A DnD class known for its musical talent, mainly serving as a support role.

What is a Fighter?

The all-around class of combat with high HP and damage.

What is a Cleric?

Clerics are holy spellcasters that use the power of the heavens. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Paladin?

A mix between a fighter and a cleric, known for following a strict moral code. Signup and view all the answers

Are you forced to follow the rules and themes of a class?

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What is a Rogue?

The rogue class is the thief, the mastermind, and the expert. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Wizard?

The classic spellcaster that receives magic through practice and study. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Ranger?

An equivalent to the fighter, more focused on hunting and tracking. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Warlock?

Mortals who make deals with powerful creatures from another world. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Druid?

A class that harnesses the unfiltered power of the elements and transforms into animals. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Sorcerer?

A spellcaster born with the ability to mold magic to their will. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Monk?

A master of hand-to-hand combat and mental training. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Barbarian?

A fighter focused on short bursts of damage with the most hit points. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Overview of DnD Classes

A DnD class defines a character's profession and abilities, influencing gameplay.
There are 12 base classes, including fighter, rogue, and wizard.

Bard

Bards are versatile spellcasters celebrated for musical talent.
Primarily a support role, they can inspire or misinform using various means beyond music.

Fighter

Recognized for combat proficiency, fighters possess high hit points (HP) and damage output.
Often perceived as straightforward but represent a strong choice for players.

Cleric

Clerics serve as holy spellcasters, channeling divine power to combat foes or resurrect fallen allies.
They often emulate deities connected to different aspects such as life or death.

Paladin

Paladins blend the attributes of fighters and clerics, representing a powerful DnD class.
They adhere to a strict moral code that varies per individual, often linked to their deity.

Class Customization

Players are not required to stick rigidly to a class's thematic rules; customization is encouraged.
For example, a cleric may not need to be a traditional religious figure.

Rogue

Rogues are characterized as cunning and skilled individuals, excelling in stealth and precision.
Often aligned with lawlessness, rogues can also embody roles such as detectives.

Wizard

Wizards are the quintessential spellcasters, gaining magical abilities through study and practice.
They hold access to the widest range of spells but have lower hit points compared to other classes.

Ranger

Rangers focus on hunting and tracking, paralleling fighters in combat abilities.
Despite being perceived as underpowered, they can be enjoyable and strategic to play.

Warlock

Warlocks forge pacts with powerful entities from other realms, gaining unique spellcasting abilities.
Their magic is distinctive to how they channel their powers through these deals.

Druid

Druids are deeply connected to nature, harnessing elemental forces and achieving balance.
They possess shape-shifting abilities, allowing transformation into any known animal.

Sorcerer

Sorcerers are innate spellcasters, often rivaling wizards in magical potency.
Their powers derive from bloodlines, which can resurface across generations, influencing their abilities.

Monk

Monks achieve mastery over body and spirit through rigorous training.
Skilled in unarmed combat, they can also wield certain weapons, transcending basic physical needs at higher levels.

Barbarian

Barbarians focus on high damage output in short bursts and possess the highest hit points among classes.
They are traditionally known for their ability to enter a state of rage for enhanced capabilities.

Description

Test your knowledge of Dungeons & Dragons classes with these flashcards. Learn about different classes such as Bard, and how they function in the game. This quiz is ideal for players looking to deepen their understanding of character roles.