The purpose of this page is to help an indecisive player choose a class they think they will have the most fun with. In this page, there is generalized information on all of the classes that will help inform their decision. This is not a guide to all of these classes, and individuals using this tool should still refer to Dungeons and Dragons 5e Players handbook for full information on all of the classes.
NOTE: The Artificer class appears in the book Tasha's Cauldron of Everything.
| Class | Role(s) | Magic use (High/medium/low) |
Short Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbarian | Damage/Tank | Low | An individual who's rage grants them strength. |
| Bard | Support/Damage | Medium | An entertainer on the stage and the battlefield. |
| Cleric | Healer/Support/Tank | High | A worshipper granted divine power and healing |
| Druid | Damage/Support/Healer | Medium | A shapeshifter who is friends with mother nature. |
| Fighter | Damage/Tank | Low | A master of arms who controls the battlefield. |
| Monk | Damage/Support | Low | A powerful melee combatant who needs no weapons to win. |
| Paladin | Damage/Tank/Healer | High | A divine warrior who smites evil doers and craves justice. |
| Ranger | Damage/Support | Medium | A tracker who is adept in the ways of the wild |
| Rogue | Damage | Low | A ruffian who uses subterfuge and stealth to attain their goals. |
| Sorcerer | Damage/Support | High | A archivist who strives to unravel the mysteries of magic. |
| Warlock | Damage/Support/Healer | High | A dark mage granted power from their demonic partron. |
| Wizard | Damage/support | High | An arcanist who looks to magic as a tool. |
| Artificer | Damage/Support/Tank | Medium | A smith who infuses mundane objects with magic to create marvels. |