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Arcane Archer is a subclass of Fighter, 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.
Gain a Cantrip
Choose between one of three cantrips:
Arcane Arrows: 4
Resource used to fire an Arcane Shot. Replenished by a Short or Long Rest.
Arcane Shots: 3
Choose 3 Arcane Shots.
One Arcane Shot option can be switched out at every level.

Level 7

Curving Shot Curving Shot (Bonus Action)
When you miss with any magical ranged attack, use a Bonus Action to attack the next closest target with the same attack. ( Recharge: Per turn.)
Magic Arrow Magic Arrow
All of your ranged attacks are considered magical to overcome Resistance.
Arcane Arrows: 7
Gain three additional Arcane Arrows.
Arcane Shots: 4
Choose 1 additional Arcane Shot.

Level 10

Arcane Arrows: 10
Gain three additional Arcane Arrows.
Arcane Shots: 5
Choose 1 additional Arcane Shot.


Arcane Shots[edit | edit source]

The spell save DC for these actions = 8 + Proficiency Modifier + your Intelligence modifier

Arcane Shot summary
NameArea of EffectRollDamageCondition

Arcane Shot: Banishing Arrow Arcane Shot: Banishing Arrow

-
Ranged weapon attack roll
Normal weapon damage
Banished Banished

Arcane Shot: Beguiling Arrow Arcane Shot: Beguiling Arrow

-
Ranged weapon attack roll
Normal weapon damage
+ 2d6PsychicPsychic
Charmed Charmed

Arcane Shot: Bursting Arrow Arcane Shot: Bursting Arrow

5 m / 17 ft (Radius)

Ranged weapon attack roll
Normal weapon damage
+ 2d6ForceForce
-

Arcane Shot: Enfeebling Arrow Arcane Shot: Enfeebling Arrow

-
Ranged weapon attack roll
Normal weapon damage
+ 2d6NecroticNecrotic
Feeble Feeble

Arcane Shot: Grasping Arrow Arcane Shot: Grasping Arrow

-
Ranged weapon attack roll
Normal weapon damage
+ 2d6PoisonPoison
+ 2d6SlashingSlashing (Per turn when moving)
Grasping Arrow: Entangled Grasping Arrow: Entangled

Arcane Shot: Piercing Arrow Arcane Shot: Piercing Arrow

10 m / 33 ft (Line)

Normal weapon damage
+ 1d6WeaponWeapon
-

Arcane Shot: Seeking Arrow Arcane Shot: Seeking Arrow

-
Normal weapon damage
+ 1d6ForceForce
Faerie Fire Faerie Fire

Arcane Shot: Shadow Arrow Arcane Shot: Shadow Arrow

-
Ranged weapon attack roll
Normal weapon damage
+ 2d6PsychicPsychic
Blinded Blinded


External links[edit | edit source]

Arcane archer on the Forgotten Realms Wiki

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Larian Studios. Community Update 30.