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Arcane Archer

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Arcane Archer is an upcoming subclass of Fighter. It is planned to be released as part of Patch 8 in 2025. [url 1]

Subclass features[edit | edit source]

This subclass obtains all the features from its base class, Fighter, in addition to its unique features outlined below.

Level 3

Arcane Archer Lore
Gain Arcana Arcana proficiency.
Gain Nature Nature proficiency.
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Gain a Cantrip
Choose between one of three cantrips:
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 Arcane Arrows: 4
Resource used to fire an Arcane Shot. Replenished by a Short or Long Rest.
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Arcane Shots: 3
Choose 3 Arcane Shots.
One Arcane Shot option can be switched out at every level.
Available Arcane Shots
Bursting Arrow Bursting Arrow
Use Evocation magic to make your arrow explode on impact and deal an additional 2d6Damage TypesForce damage to targets within 3 m / 10 ft
Enfeebling Arrow Enfeebling Arrow
Use Necromantic Magic to deal an additional 2d6Damage TypesNecrotic damage. Target must succeed a Saving throw or become Feeble Feeble.
Beguiling Arrow Beguiling Arrow
Use Enchantment magic to deal an addition 2d6Damage TypesPsychic damage. Target must succeed a Saving throw or become Charmed Charmed.
Banishing Arrow Banishing Arrow
Use Abjuration magic to potentially Banish Banish your target to the Feywild.
Seeking Arrow Seeking Arrow
Use Divination magic to make your arrow seek a target. The arrow deals an additional 1d6Damage TypesForce damage and possibly applies Faerie Fire Faerie Fire.
Shadow Arrow Shadow Arrow
Use Enchantment magic to deal an addition 2d6Damage TypesPsychic damage. Target must succeed a Saving throw or become Blinded Blinded.
Grasping Arrow Grasping Arrow
Deal an additional 2d6Damage TypesPoison damage. Affected entity's Movement Speed is reduced by 3 and it will take 2d6Damage TypesSlashing damage when it moves.
Piercing Arrow Piercing Arrow
Use Transmutation magic to attack all those within the line of your shot. Each target must succed a Saving throw or be dealt an additional 1d6Damage TypesPiercing damage.

Level 7

Curving Shot Curving Shot
When you miss with any magical ranged attack, use a Bonus action to attack the next closest target with the same attack.
Magic Arrow Magic Arrow
All of your ranged attacks are considered magical to overcome Resistance.
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 Arcane Arrows: 5
Gain one additional Arcane Arrow.
Arcane Shots: 4
Choose 1 additional Arcane Shot.

Level 10

 Arcane Arrows: 6
Gain one additional Arcane Arrow.
Arcane Shots: 5
Choose 1 additional Arcane Shot.

External links[edit | edit source]

Arcane archer on the Forgotten Realms Wiki

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Larian Studios. Community Update 30.