Classes which are variants or mashups of the bard core class - music or performance based casters.
Bard Variant Classes
Classes which are variants of the Bard class.
| Name |
Summary |
Spellcasting
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| Audiomancer |
This cunning arcane warrior wields the forces of sound and vibration to fell its enemies.
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full
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| Bard, 3rd Variant |
Another extensive rework of the classic Bard class of 5th Edition.
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full
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| Bard, One Variant |
An extensive rework of the classic 5th edition Bard class based on One DnD.
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full
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| Bard, Variant |
An extensive rework of the classic Bard class of 5th Edition.
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three-quarters
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| Empty Being |
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| Gri-Gri Mystic (Wokan) |
A primitive casting class, able to learn casting spells through sacrifice, spellbooks or scrolls, or by being taught.
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full
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| Keyblade Guardian |
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half
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| Melodist |
When music meets magic. Musical support class. Overhaul/Rework of Minstrel class.
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half
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| Minstral |
A swift artisan that combines cunning speed and empowering magic to strengthen those around them.
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half
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Bard Mashup Classes
Classes which are mashups partly inspired by the Bard class.
| Name |
Summary |
Spellcasting
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| Agitator |
A spellcaster whose main goal is to rile up those around them.
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full
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| Army Master |
A class that is a mix of a Bard and a Fighter
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| Bocere |
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| Boy Kisser |
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| Dirge/Priest of Nihilism |
An unlikely melding of the antithesis of Cleric and Bard.
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full
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| Dirge/Priest Of Nihilism, Variant |
An unlikely melding of the antithesis of Cleric and Bard.
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full
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| Elder Sage |
An unparalleled loremaster whose mere presence marks impending events of grave magnitude.
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half
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| Empty Being |
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| Fatesmith |
A studious spellcaster who prefers the raw power of fate itself over measly spell slots.
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| Gear Wielder |
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| Gri-Gri Mystic (Wokan) |
A primitive casting class, able to learn casting spells through sacrifice, spellbooks or scrolls, or by being taught.
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full
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| Guarded Fighter |
A commoner not quite adept at fighting, accompanied by their skilled fighter of a guard.
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| Harmony Singer |
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| Hermetic Mage |
Hermetic Mage dont cast many powerful spells, but their versatility more than makes up for it.
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| Keyblade Guardian |
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half
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| Luchador |
Honor, Family, Tradition. That is the Way of the Luchador: the masked wrestlers of Hispanic origin.
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| Manipulator |
A bard-like spell caster focused more on manipulation rather than music
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full
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| Mime |
The mime is able to mimic other creatures and objects.
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| Mime, 3rd Variant |
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| Mime, Variant |
A skilled manipulator who specializes in copying others' abilities, spells, appearance, and voice among other things.
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| Mobian Genius |
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| Puppeteer, 3rd Variant |
You can make a Puppeteer quickly by following these suggestions. First, Charisma should be your highest ability score, followed by Dexterity. Most people see puppeteers as menacing, or even villainous, due to the close association with death. Not all of them are evil, but the forces they manipulate are considered taboo by many societies.
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half
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| Vain |
An entertaining soul, one who exists as a unique competitor whose swagger will guide them further.
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| Viking |
Fighters with a propensity for songs and going berserk.
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Incomplete Bard Classes
Incomplete Classes which are variants of the Bard class or which are mashups inspired by the Bard class.
| Name |
Summary |
Spellcasting
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| Clan Eshin Acolyte |
A master assassin and cutthroat for hire the skaven of clan eshin are monsters when left to their own devices.
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| Fabric Blade |
Brutal fighters trained in a unique weapon
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| Fate Manipulator |
As a Manipulator you gain the following class features.
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full
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| General |
Legendary commanders, and masters of battle.
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| Intertwiner |
the intertwiner has the ability to cast spells from all spell lists but in return get very few spells.
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half
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| Magi-gladiator |
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| Masked Man |
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| Sigil's Writer |
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full
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| Song Meister |
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half
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| Songblade |
Some warriors attack with brute strength, some with daunting numbers. But songblades attack with sharp cunning and gracious movements, attacking from odd angles and surprising stances.
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| The Hollow Hunter |
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| University Graduate |
Combination of cleric, bard, sorcerer, and wizard.
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full
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| Warrior Poet |
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