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Paladin

Half caster

SRD 5.2.1

Heavy armor, half-caster: Lay on Hands, smites, an oath's spells and auras

Hit died10
CasterHalf caster
Speed30 ft
ArmorLight, Medium, Heavy
ShieldYes
SavesWIS, CHA
WeaponsSimple, Martial
Skills2
CastingCHA
Prepared spells1: 2 · 2: 3 · 3: 4 · 4: 5 · 5: 6 · 7: 7 · 9: 9 · 11: 10

Features

Lv 1

Divine Smite

Divine Smite: while armed, every landed melee hit offers the choice — burn a slot ((level+1)d8 radiant, +1d8 against fiends and undead, doubled on crits) or save it. You pick the slot in the popup.

Lv 1

Weapon Mastery

Every weapon has a mastery property in trained hands — Vex opens foes to your next strike, Sap staggers theirs, Topple fells, Slow drags, Cleave carries through, Nick lets the off-hand strike ride the Attack action, Graze wounds even on a miss, Push drives them back

Lv 1

Lay On Hands

A pool of 5 × level healing; bonus-action touch pours from it (see spellbook)

Lv 2

Paladin's Smite

Divine Smite once each battle without spending a spell slot

Lv 3

Channel Divinity

Divine energy, ?× per battle (short rest restores one): Divine Spark (spellbook) or Turn Undead

Lv 3

Divine Sense

Channel Divinity (bonus action): reveal undead and fiends within 60ft through the fog

Lv 5

Faithful Steed

Find Steed is always prepared, and once each battle you cast it without a spell slot

Lv 6

Aura of Protection

You and allies within 10ft add your CHA modifier to saving throws

Lv 9

Abjure Foes

Channel Divinity: up to CHA-mod foes within 60ft save WIS or flee in awe until damaged

Lv 10

Aura of Courage

You and allies within 10 ft cannot be frightened

Lv 11

Radiant Strikes

Level 11: every melee hit carries +1d8 radiant — the blade itself is a prayer

Martial
Frontline
Tank
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