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*[[Wild Shape]] has several changes: | *[[Wild Shape]] has several changes: | ||
**While in Wild Shape, some actions associated with spells a druid casts before entering Wild Shape (e.g. [[Activate Call Lightning]]) are not available while in Wild Shape. This appears to be due to these actions being implemented as "spells" in the game engine and thus falling under the general prohibition on casting spells while in Wild Shape. These actions become available again if the druid leaves Wild Shape before the spell ends. | **While in Wild Shape, some actions associated with spells a druid casts before entering Wild Shape (e.g. [[Activate Call Lightning]]) are not available while in Wild Shape. This appears to be due to these actions being implemented as "spells" in the game engine and thus falling under the general prohibition on casting spells while in Wild Shape. These actions become available again if the druid leaves Wild Shape before the spell ends. | ||
**There is no time limit on how long the transformation can last, though it will end automatically if the character enters an important dialogue scene (e.g. meeting a companion). | **There is no time limit on how long the transformation can last, though it will end automatically if the character enters an important dialogue scene (e.g. meeting a companion). | ||
**While in a Wild Shape form that has its own innately available spells, the Druid can cast those spells (though they still can't cast their normal spells). According to 5e Rules As Written, Druids under level 18 cannot cast ''any'' spells while in Wild Shape. | **While in a Wild Shape form that has its own innately available spells, the Druid can cast those spells (though they still can't cast their normal spells). According to 5e Rules As Written, Druids under level 18 cannot cast ''any'' spells while in Wild Shape. | ||
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**See the individual subclass pages for examples of specific actions that can break each oath. | **See the individual subclass pages for examples of specific actions that can break each oath. | ||
*Channel Divinity changed to Channel Oath, and each subclass gets a new Channel Oath feature at first level. | *Channel Divinity changed to Channel Oath, and each subclass gets a new Channel Oath feature at first level. | ||
**This has implications on multiclassing with [[Cleric]] as the resources are | **This has implications on multiclassing with [[Cleric]] as the resources are new separate. | ||
*[[Divine Sense]] is now a bonus action with one use per short rest which grants advantage on attack rolls against celestials, fiends, and undead until the end of the Paladin's next turn. | *[[Divine Sense]] is now a bonus action with one use per short rest which grants advantage on attack rolls against celestials, fiends, and undead until the end of the Paladin's next turn. | ||
**As opposed to sensing the type of nearby creatures or consecrated objects, Charisma modifier + 1 times per Long Rest. | **As opposed to sensing the type of nearby creatures or consecrated objects, Charisma modifier + 1 times per Long Rest. | ||
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**This is a very significant increase compared to 5e rules, in which this scales with ''half'' the Paladin level (rounded down). | **This is a very significant increase compared to 5e rules, in which this scales with ''half'' the Paladin level (rounded down). | ||
*See [[D&D 5e class changes#Fighter|Fighter]] above for Fighting Style changes. | *See [[D&D 5e class changes#Fighter|Fighter]] above for Fighting Style changes. | ||
=== Oath of the Ancients === | === Oath of the Ancients === | ||
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{{see also|Oathbreaker}} | {{see also|Oathbreaker}} | ||
*The level 1 Channel Oath ability [[Spiteful Suffering]], which causes a target to take necrotic damage each turn and grant advantage on attacks against it, is new. | *The level 1 Channel Oath ability [[Spiteful Suffering]], which causes a target to take necrotic damage each turn and grant advantage on attacks against it, is new. | ||
* | *[[Control Undead]] range is reduced to 6 m / 20 ft, and the effect is limited by the target's level rather than challenge rating. This effect lasts until the next long rest rather than for 24 hours. | ||
=== Oath of Vengeance === | === Oath of Vengeance === |