Spell Slots, Variant (5e Variant Rule)
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Spell Slots, Variant[edit]
This variant rule changes the way spell slots scale for different classes.
- Artificer Spell Slots
Artificers use the following spell slot progression:
Level | 1st-Level | 2nd-Level | 3rd-Level | 4th-Level | 5th-Level |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | 2 | — | — | — | — |
2nd | 2 | — | — | — | — |
3rd | 3 | — | — | — | — |
4th | 3 | — | — | — | — |
5th | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
6th | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
7th | 2 | 4 | — | — | — |
8th | 2 | 4 | — | — | — |
9th | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
10th | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
11th | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
12th | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
13th | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
14th | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
15th | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — |
16th | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — |
17th | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 |
18th | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 |
19th | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 |
20th | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 |
- Full Caster Spell Slots
Bards, Clerics, Druids, Sorcerers, and Wizards use the following spell slot progression:
Level | 1st-Level | 2nd-Level | 3rd-Level | 4th-Level | 5th-Level | 6th-Level | 7th-Level | 8th-Level | 9th-Level |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2nd | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3rd | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4th | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5th | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6th | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7th | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
8th | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
9th | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
10th | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
11th | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
12th | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
13th | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
14th | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
15th | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — |
16th | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — |
17th | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
18th | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
19th | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
20th | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
- Half Caster Spell Slots
Paladins and Rangers use the following spell slot progression:
Level | 1st-Level | 2nd-Level | 3rd-Level | 4th-Level | 5th-Level |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | — | — | — | — | — |
2nd | 2 | — | — | — | — |
3rd | 3 | — | — | — | — |
4th | 3 | — | — | — | — |
5th | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
6th | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
7th | 2 | 4 | — | — | — |
8th | 2 | 4 | — | — | — |
9th | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
10th | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
11th | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
12th | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — |
13th | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
14th | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
15th | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — |
16th | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — |
17th | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 |
18th | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 |
19th | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 |
20th | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 |
- Third Caster Spell Slots
Arcane Tricksters and Eldritch Knights use the following spell slot progression:
Level | 1st-Level | 2nd-Level | 3rd-Level | 4th-Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | — | — | — | — |
2nd | — | — | — | — |
3rd | 2 | — | — | — |
4th | 3 | — | — | — |
5th | 3 | — | — | — |
6th | 3 | — | — | — |
7th | 4 | 2 | — | — |
8th | 4 | 2 | — | — |
9th | 4 | 2 | — | — |
10th | 2 | 4 | — | — |
11th | 2 | 4 | — | — |
12th | 2 | 4 | — | — |
13th | 1 | 3 | 3 | — |
14th | 1 | 3 | 3 | — |
15th | 1 | 3 | 3 | — |
16th | — | 2 | 5 | — |
17th | — | 2 | 5 | — |
18th | — | 2 | 5 | — |
19th | — | — | 5 | 2 |
20th | — | — | 5 | 2 |
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