5e Rogue Classes

Classes which are variants, or mashups of the Rogue core class.

Rogue Variant Classes

Classes which are variants of the Rogue class.

Name	Summary	Spellcasting
Backliner	Ranged support and battlefield controller.
Blade of Darkness	Assassins capable of manipulating the darkness itself, both to conceal their presence and to slay their targets.
Caped Crusader	A warrior on a path they designated. These warriors combine martial arts, stealth, and versatile equipment to take out their foes.
Con Artist	A con artist is to social interactions as a barbarian is to combat. A largely non-violent class who uses their charm and panache to get through life.
Dark Paladin	A corrupted version of the paladin, with some inspiration from world of warcraft and final fantasy	half
Fighter, Alternative Variant	fighters switched with rogues
Fighter, Switched Variant	fighters switched with rogues
Fighter, Switched Variant 1	fighters switched with rogues
Gentleman, 3rd Variant	Tip top, my fair lady!
Hacker Rogue	An ultra-basic stealthy rogue class
Hitman	Hitmen excel in precision, stealth, and combat, eliminating targets with calculated efficiency and deadly accuracy.
Hyrule: Opportunist	With finesse and tact, you exploit the vulnerabilities of your foes with uncanny skill. There's no opportunity you can't seize.
Infiltrator	Next to you, a shadow on the wall, inside your head. Infiltrators excel at hiding and at revealing anything which is hidden.
Infiltrator, Variant
Kage	Literally translating to “shadow”, these are assassins who are strongest unseen.
Masked Assassin
Masked Assassin, Variant
Night Stalker	A Stealthy Warrior Who Moves Through The Underside Of The City.
Phantom	Looming in the darkness, the Phantom hunts its prey and prepares to kill.
Rogue, Alternative Variant	Rouge switch with strength focus fighter.
Shadow Rogue	This is a variant of the rogue core class, meant to be used with the rogue subclasses.
Shadow Walker II	A warrior that uses their internal shadow to cast spells.
Spellthief	A thief who grew up using card tricks to get ahead in life. Infuses cards with magic.
Stalker	Hidden in the shadows, the Stalker watches, waiting for the right moment to strike.
Universe Hopping Rogue-Like	Rogue Like Universe hopper who picked up new skills on their travels.

Rogue Mashup Classes

Classes which are mashups partly inspired by the Rogue class.

Name	Summary	Spellcasting
Agent
Agitator	A spellcaster whose main goal is to rile up those around them.	full
Allomancer	An allomancer consumes and burns a specific kind of metal in order to fuel various magical abilities.
Backliner	Ranged support and battlefield controller.
Bandit	Don't see any problem with relieving people of their gold.
Belly Dancer	An agile, stealthy fighter who prefers the shadows to confrontation.
Blood Rogue	Rogues who embrace blood magic to enhance their lethality.
Corsair	The corsair is a vicious pirate under the service of a patron, deadly and intimidating, capable of shooting or cutting an enemy's head clear off without hesitation. Not for the faint of heart.
Dark Paladin	A corrupted version of the paladin, with some inspiration from world of warcraft and final fantasy	half
Deceiver	Deceivers are masters of deceptions, individuals that can bend through the mundane senses. Their charm can have even the most intelligent and wise adventurers second guess their intuitions.	half
Deceiver, 2nd Variant
Deceiver, Variant
Detective	An inquirer of mysteries and seeker of justice.
Divine Hunter	A warrior focused on the destruction of unholy creatures in devotion to a deity or other powerful being.	half
Dragonhunter	A warrior specialized in slaying dragons.	third
Elocationer	Melee glass cannon that won't stay down.
Frogsoul	An ordinary humanoid with a soul fused with a frog's. They wield deadly amphibious powers and spells.	half
Furry	Clad in cursed fursuits, these savage warriors are animals in their minds and abilities.
Gentleman, 2nd Variant	Gentleman, a chivalrous, courteous, or honourable man.
Gentleman, 3rd Variant	Tip top, my fair lady!
Guard	Justice bringers with a craving for coffee and doughnuts
Hassan	Become the most lethal of assassins by learning from the heritage of the greatest assassins to come before you
Hawk's Ronin	A very good Warrior, with Rogue/Ranger aspects, but if you want a full Fighter, You also have come to the right place.
Hitman	Hitmen excel in precision, stealth, and combat, eliminating targets with calculated efficiency and deadly accuracy.
Lifedrinker	Creatures of mystique and unholy wonder that move in the night and feed on unsuspecting victims.
Magebow	A quick witted mage who uses a magic bow	half
Manhunter	A pursuer of criminals, using cunning and deadly precision to bring runaways to justice.
Manipulator	A bard-like spell caster focused more on manipulation rather than music	full
Marked Marksman	Marked Marksman are incredible shooters.
Marked Marksman, Variant	Marked Marksman are incredible shooters.
Masked Hunter	Hunters wielding a knife and a bow, sacrificing lives for eldritch creatures.
Master Puppeteer	A person who uses a puppet as a tool to amplify their abilites.	half
Maverick Hunter	A buster-wielding agent dedicated to the destruction of gone-maverick reploids.
Mime	The mime is able to mimic other creatures and objects.
Mime, 3rd Variant
Mime, Variant	A skilled manipulator who specializes in copying others' abilities, spells, appearance, and voice among other things.
Mobian Devil	You want to hit hard and boost your allies.
Mobian Explorer
Mobian Genius
Mobian Speedster
Mystic Puppeteer	A mystic who has crafted and enchanted small puppets, using them for anything and everything from the mundane to fighting in their stead.
Mystic Puppeteer, Variant	A mystic who has crafted and enchanted small puppets, using them for anything and everything from the mundane to fighting in their stead.
Ninja	A highly trained professional warrior of espionage and guerrilla tactics.
Nomad	Travelers whose skills and tricks far surpass their abilities in combat.
Occultist	Warlocks who have decided to abandonded their deals and try to use what is left of their deal.	half
Phantom Thief of Hearts
Plant Strider	use your connection to the world to sneak and spell cast	half
Predator	Deadly,Strong,and stealthy
Rebel Corps Soldier	A soldier who uses their will to aid the rebellion in any way they can.
Scout	Highly mobile, adaptable, and independent, scouts strive to ensure that their party never has to face a challenge unprepared.
Shadow	A being between worlds that controls enemies or buffs allies.
Shadow Assassin	A assassin which can use dark magic from the shadowfell.
Showman	Showman pull the strings of the show without needed to be behind the curtain. They hold their fate in a set of loaded dice and manipulate their foes and allies to great effect on the battlefield
Sniper	Snipers are incredible shooters, able to eliminate their targets from great distances and with incredible precision.
Spy, Variant	A stealthy class with high versatility.
Technical Brawler	Beat em down 'n' good, using any means necessary!
The Silent	A deadly group of hunters and huntresses from the foglands.
Timeskip
UltraKiller	You are a machine built for one singular purpose HIGH OCTANE DEATH your lows will be the deepest pits of despair, but your highs will be so tall not even the heavens can reach.
Umbra	Masters of ancient power - the Shroud
Valorant Agent	As an Agent you gain the following features
Vampire Hunter, Variant	Vampire hunters are natural born hunters, accursed- or blessed- with abilities that give them the power to hunt down the foul undeath of the night.
Vampire, Stone Mask Variant	A normal creature, twisted by an artifact of great power.
Void Traveler	A Rogue-esque type that has acquired the power to travel the inner planes and is fond of more... questionable arcane magic.	third
Warrior Poet
Zoner

Incomplete Rogue Classes

Incomplete Classes which are variants of the Rogue class or which are mashups inspired by the Rogue class.

Name	Summary	Spellcasting
Agent of Shadow
Alkilith
Arcane Rogue	A rogue capable of stealing abilities from others to his advantage
Assassin
Assassin, Variant
Balance Breaker	A balance must be struck, a balance must be kept, lest you become what you are not.	half
Bhaalspawn	Rouge switch with strength focus fighter.
Bloodharbor Ripper	These are assassins who will stop at nothing to hunt their target, killing them before someone even notices their presence.
Clan Eshin Acolyte	A master assassin and cutthroat for hire the skaven of clan eshin are monsters when left to their own devices.
Death's Consort
Doublemaker
Fabric Blade	Brutal fighters trained in a unique weapon
Fate Manipulator	As a Manipulator you gain the following class features.	full
Hacker	A hacker stealthy rogue class
Hunter, Variant
Magician	So many tricks that you can even trick yourself!	half
Masked Man
Mutant	As a Mutant you gain the following class features
Power Broker		full
Psionic: Scarlet Nexus
Reaper of Souls
Revenant, Variant
Rogue, Pathfinder Edition	Rogues have many features in common, including their emphasis on perfecting their skills, their precise and deadly approach to combat, and their increasingly quick reflexes.
Rusty Nail	Like a shadow, you too can pass through enemies and slice through them. Improve your nail, to improve you!
Shadow Garden
Spy	The rogue-like class based on the character from Team Fortress.
The Hollow Hunter
The Inscribed, Epithet Variant	Every Inscribed has a word attached to their soul.

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