Archery

You gain a +2 bonus to attack rolls you make with ranged weapons.

Dueling

When you are wielding a melee weapon in one hand and no other weapons, you gain a +2 bonus to damage rolls with that weapon.

Two-Weapon Fighting

When you engage in two-weapon fighting, you can add your ability modifier to the damage of the second attack.

Great Weapon Fighting

When you roll a 1 or 2 on a damage die for an attack you make with a melee weapon that you are wielding with two hands, you can reroll the die and must use the new roll. The weapon must have the two-handed or versatile property for you to gain this benefit.

Spell Slots

The Ranger table shows how many spell slots you have to cast your spells of 1st level and higher. To cast one of these spells, you must expend a slot of the spell’s level or higher. You regain all expended spell slots when you finish a long rest.

For example, if you know the 1st-level spell animal friendship and have a 1st-level and a 2nd-level spell slot available, you can cast animal friendship using either slot.

Spells Known of 1st Level and Higher

You know two 1st-level spells of your choice from the ranger spell list.

The Spells Known column of the Ranger table shows when you learn more ranger spells of your choice. Each of these spells must be of a level for which you have spell slots. For instance, when you reach 5th level in this class, you can learn one new spell of 1st or 2nd level.

Additionally, when you gain a level in this class, you can choose one of the ranger spells you know and replace it with another spell from the ranger spell list, which also must be of a level for which you have spell slots.

Spellcasting Ability

Wisdom is your spellcasting ability for your ranger spells, since your magic draws on your attunement to nature. You use your Wisdom whenever a spell refers to your spellcasting ability. In addition, you use your Wisdom modifier when setting the saving throw DC for a ranger spell you cast and when making an attack roll with one.

Spell save DC = 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier
Spell attack modifier = your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier

Archetype spell

As part of the Archetype you've chosen you learn certain archetype spells at 3rd, 5th, 9th, 13th and 17th level. Once you gain access to a archetype spell, the spell counts as a ranger spell for you, but it doesn’t count against the number of spells you know.

Ability Score Improvement

When you reach 4th level, and again at 8th, 12th, 16th, and 19th level, you can increase one ability score of your choice by 2, or you can increase two ability scores of your choice by 1. As normal, you can’t increase an ability score above 20 using this feature.

Extra Attack

Beginning at 5th level, you can attack twice, instead of once, whenever you take the Attack action on your turn.

Always Ready

Beginning at 6th level, you are quick to react when faced with a challenge. You can add you Focus die to your initiative.
Additionally, you can't be surprised.

Superior Senses

At 10h level, you have honed your senses to perfection. As long as you aren't both blinded and deafened, you have blindsight out to a range of 30 feet.

Resilience

At 14th level, surviving the harshness of the wilds has steeled your body and mind.

You gain proficiency in Wisdom and Constitution saving throws

Furthermore, once per long rest you can add your Focus die to a saving throw. You can choose to use this feature before or after the roll, but before any effects of the roll are applied.

Pure senses

At 18th, your senses have developed to perfection, allowing you to perceive things as they truly are. The range of your Superior Senses is increased to 60 feet and you gain truesight out to a range of 10 feet.

Master Hunter

Whenever you see a creature or study their tracks, you can can mentally mark this creature as your prey. You always know their exact location even across planes. Once per turn you can add your Focus die to attack and damage rolls against the creature.

This benefit ends when you are knocked unconscious, or you use this feature again to mark a different creature. Once you mark a creature, you can't do so again until you finish a short or long rest.

Huntsman spells

Favored Enemy

At 3rd level, you have significant experience studying, hunting, and fighting a certain type of enemy. Choose a type of favored enemy: aberrations, beasts, celestials, constructs, dragons, elementals, fey, fiends, giants, monstrosities, oozes, plants, or undead. Alternatively, you can select two races of humanoid (such as gnolls and orcs) as favored enemies. You can add your Focus die to any Wisdom check related to your favored enemy.

You can change one of your favored enemies by reading book about them or meditating on previous encounters with them for at least 1 hour after a long rest.

Focused Prey

Starting at 3rd level, you know how to read the behavior and movement of a creature. As an action you can focus on a creature within 120 feet that you can see, marking it as your focused prey. If the target is the same type as your favored enemy, you can use this feature as a Bonus Action instead of an Action.

Your Eye for Weakness feature gains the following additional condition for applying extra damage:

• the target is your focused prey

You loose your focus after one hour, when you're knocked unconscious or when you mark another creature as you focused prey. Once you've used this feature a number of times equal to your Wisdom modifier (minimum of 1) you can't do so again until you complete a long rest.

Skulker Spells

Withdraw from Sight

Starting at 3rd level, you learn to embrace the shadows to disappear from sight. You can use the Hide action as a bonus action on your turn. Additionally you can add your Focus die to any Dexterity (Stealth) checks.

Hidden Attacker

At 3rd level, you learn to deal extra damage when the enemy does not see it coming. When you are lightly or heavily obscured or you attack a creature by which you are unseen, you can add a focus die to the damage of the first hit during that turn.

Umbral Sight

At 7th level, you gain darkvision out to a range of 60 feet. If you already have darkvision from your race, its range increases by 30 feet.

You are also adept at evading creatures that rely on darkvision. While in darkness, you are invisible to any creature that relies on darkvision to see you in that darkness.

Unseen attacker

At 11th level you have mastered the art of attacking while hidden. When you make an attack while you are hidden, you make a Dexterity (Stealth), following the rules for hiding. If you succeed, you remain hidden.

Disappear

Starting at 15th level, you have have learned to control the shadows in which you flourish. As an action you can turn invisible. You remain invisible until the end of your next turn or if you make an attack or cast a spell.

Feral Predator

Some Rangers choose to become part of the wilds, letting their body and mind change to a more primal state. These feral predators often have hairy bodies, long teeth and claws as a result of this choice. The more attune they are with their feral side, the more beast like they become.

Bounty Hunter Spells

Urban Survivalist

Starting at 3rd level, you know how to implement your skills in an urban setting. You gain a climbing speed equal to your movement speed.

Additionally, you can add your Focus die to Intelligence (Investigation) checks as well as Charisma checks to inquire news, rumors, and gossip.

Lashing Snare

At 3rd level, you have learned to use ropes or chains to prevent capture and hold other creatures. While you are holding a rope or chain, you can attempt a ranged grapple using the rope or chain instead of a free hand. The target must be within the length of the rope or chain you are holding, but no further that 30 feet. You can use Dexterity instead of Strength for your grapple check. If you succeed the target is grappled by your rope or chain.

The grappled creature or a creature within 5 feet of the grappled creature can make a Strength (Athletics) check against the material DC of the rope or chain as an action. On a success the grapple ends without breaking the rope or chain. The rope or chain can also be destroyed by reducing their hit points to 0, ending the grapple. The grapple also ends if you choose to let go.

If you want to move the grappled target, you can choose to drag it along with your movement or spend your movement to move the target closer to you.

One of the Commoners

At 7th level, you learn to use the inhabitants of a city to your advantage on the hunt for your bounty. You can add your Focus die to any Dexterity (Stealth) checks while moving through a crowd.

Additionally, you gain proficiency in one of the following skills of your choice: Deception, Insight, Intimidation, or Persuasion.

Halt the Escape

Stating at 11th level, you can stop enemies in their track. Whenever a creature you can see within range of your weapon moves to a location further away from you, you can use your reaction to make an attack against them. When the attack hits, they must succeed on a Strength saving throw or their movement is reduced to 0 until the start of their next turn.

Bond mastery

At 15th level, you have learned to bind your bounties preventing any option to escape. When you attempt to grapple a creature, you can add your Focus die to the grapple check. If you succeed to grapple a target using a rope or a chain, the creature is restrained by the bond instead of grappled.

By spending 10 minutes preparing a rope or a chain, you can increase their properties. While you use them, their burst DC increases by your proficiency modifier and their hit points increases by your Ranger level. You can have a number of bonds equal to your Wisdom modifier enhanced this way.

Channeler spell

If the spell allows you to choose a spectral form, it takes the form of your spirit animal. This doesn't change the stats.

Spirit Animal

At 3rd level, you chose one of the following animals to become your spirit animal: Bear, Eagle, Tiger, Wolf. You gain one feature for your spirit animal.
Bear. After you finish a long rest, you gain temporary hit points equal to your Ranger level + Wisdom modifier (minimum of 1).
Eagle. When attacking with a ranged or thrown weapon, attacking at long range doesn't impose disadvantage.
Tiger. Your speed increases by 10 feet. Additionally, opportunity attacks against you are made with disadvantage.
Wolf. hostile creatures can't make opportunity attacks against your allies as long as you are within 5 feet of the hostile creature.

Spirit Animal Attack

At 3rd level, you can use your spiritual bond to aid you in combat. As an action you can call on your spirit animal to make a single attack against a creature within 30 feet of you. It appears within 5 feet of the target to make a single melee weapon attack against the creature, using your proficiency modifier + your Wisdom modifier as it's attack bonus.
On a hit, the target takes force damage equal to twice your Focus die + your Wisdom modifier. After the attack your spirit animal vanishes as sudden as it appeared.

Spiritual Bond

At 7th level, your bond with your spirit animal enhances your abilities even more. You gain one feature for the same spirit animal you have chosen at 3rd level.
Bear. You can add your Focus die to Strength (Athletics) checks in order to Shove or Grapple a target.
Eagle. You can add your Focus die to Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on sight.
Tiger. You gain a climbing speed equal to your walking speed. Additionally your jump distance is doubled.
Wolf. When using the Help action, the creature you aid may also add your Focus die to their next ability check or attack roll before the start of your next turn.

Spiritual Bond

At 11th level, when you use your action for a spirit animal attack, you can make one weapon attack as a bonus action against the same target.
Additionally you gain one feature for the same spirit animal you have chosen at 3rd level.
Bear. You can add an additional Focus die to the damage of your Spirit Animal Attack.
Eagle. The range of your spirit animal attack becomes 120 feet.
Tiger. If you move at least 10 feet in a straight line immediately before attacking with a melee weapon, you have advantage on the attack roll.
Wolf. If you are within 5 feet of the target, the spirit animal attack is made with advantage.

Spiritual Fusion

At 15th level, you gain one ability for the same spirit animal you have chosen at 3rd level. You can use this ability a number of times equal to your Wisdom modifier (minimum of 1) before you need to take a long rest.
Bear. When a creature that you can see hits you with an attack, you can use your reaction to ignore any non-magical damage from that attack.
Eagle. You gain the ability to fly. As a Bonus Action you can activate this ability, giving you flaying speed equal to your walking speed. This ability lasts for 1 minute.
Tiger. For 1 minute, whenever you hit on a spirit animal attack a target with size Large or smaller must succeed a Strength saving throw against your spell DC or be knocked prone.
Wolf. As an action you can unleash a terrifying Howl. Creatures of your choice that you can see within 30 feet and that can hear you must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw against your spell DC or have disadvantage on the next attack roll they make before the end of their next turn.

Warden Spells

Natural Spellcasting

At 3rd level, you learn how to tap into nature and use it's essence to enhance your spellcasting. Your spell list is expanded with the druid spell list. Whenever you learn a spell, you can learn a spell from the druid spell list instead. They count as ranger spells for you.

Once per long rest you can cast any spell you know without expending a spell slot. When you reach 9th level you can do this twice, and when you reach 15th three times before you need to take a long rest.

Additionally you learn two cantrips of your choice from the druid spell list. You learn an additional cantrip at 11th level.

Furthermore you can use a druidic focus (found in chapter 5) as a spellcasting focus on your ranger spells.

Power of Nature

Starting at 3rd level, You learn to harness the power of your spells to enhance the attacks on your targets. You can add your Focus Die to the damage roll of the first time you hit a creature with an attack during a turn, if you've cast a leveled spell since the start of your last turn or you are concentrating on a spell.

Additionally, you can add your Focus die to any Intelligence (Nature) check you make.

Natural armor

Starting at 7th level, parts of nature such as plants, roots, stones, or sheets of ice cling to your armor, buffing your defenses. While wearing light or medium armor, you can use your Wisdom modifier instead of your Dexterity modifier when calculating your armor class.

Charged by Nature

Beginning at 11th level, you can add you Wisdom modifier to the damage of your cantrips. Furthermore, when you make a weapon attack you can use Wisdom instead of Strength or Dexterity for the damage rolls.

Nature's Wrath

At 15rd level, you can learn one 6th level spell and one 7th level spell from the druid spell list. They are ranger spells for you, but do not count against your spells known. You can cast them using Natural Spellcasting, but each only once per long rest.

Animal Companion

At 3rd level, you learn to use your magic to create a powerful bond with a creature of the natural world.

With 8 hours of meditation and a rare gemstone worth at least 10 gp per ranger level, you can bind a part of your spirit to a friendly beast, consuming the gemstone. This process transforms the beast into your faithful companion. Because you invest a part of your own spirit in the animal companion, your hit point maximum is decreased by your ranger level while your animal companion is alive.

Using a bonus action if you can see your animal companion, you can form a spiritual bond. The bond requires Concentration as a spell would, and can be maintained for a maximum of 24 hours before you need to bond again. Casting a spell that requires Concentration breaks the bond. Whenever you take damage while you are concentrating bonded, you must make a Constitution saving throw to maintain your Concentration. The DC equals 10 or half the damage you take, whichever number is higher. If you take damage from multiple sources, such as an arrow and a dragon’s breath, you make a separate saving throw for each source of damage. You lose the bond if you are Incapacitated or if you die.

Your animal companion grows in power with your ranger level and gains abilities as you do. Every level your animal companion gains hit points equal to a roll of its hit die + Constitution modifier. Your animal companion uses your proficiency modifier and gets extra powers and abilities at 7th, 11th and 15th level.

The animal companion acts on its own initiative. While you are bonded, your animal companion will act to your wishes. If your bond is broken the animal companion will not use any actions or reactions, but can still move. If you are incapacitated the animal companion will return to your body.

If your animal companion is ever slain, the magical bond you share allows you to return it to life. With 8 hours of meditation and a rare gemstone worth at least 10 gp per ranger level, you call forth your companion’s spirit and use the gemstone to transform it into a new body. You can return an animal companion to life in this manner even if you do not possess any part of its body. Once your animal companion is back to life you decrease your hit point maximum by your ranger level. You can have only one animal companion at a time.

You can choose one of the following animals to become your animal companion: ape, badger, bat, bear, big cat, bird, boar, bull, crab, crocodile, elk, goat, scorpion, snake, toad, turtle, wolf. The statblocks for all these animal companions can be found in the Animal Companion Compendium

Magical Bond

Beginning at 7th level, your bond with your animal companion grows even stronger. As an action, you can see through your animal companion's eyes and hear what it hears until the start of your next turn, gaining the benefits of any special senses that the familiar has. During this time, you are deaf and blind with regard to your own senses.

Additionally you have advantage on Constitution saving throws to maintain concentration on your bond

Defensive Instinct

Beginning at 11th level your animal companion will try to avoid damage when your are not bonded. The animal companion will automatically use the dodge action when your spiritual bond is broken.

Additionally when your animal companion can see a creature attacks you within 5 feet of the animal companion, the animal companion can use its reaction to impose disadvantage on the attack roll.

Spellshare

Beginning at 15th level, you can transfer magical effects through your bond. When you are targeted by a spell, you can choose to also affect your animal companion with the spell if your animal companion is within 30 feet of you.

Arctic

Coast

Desert

Forest

Grassland