Bladesinging

Subclass Details

A Level 2 Bladesinging Wizard has access to the following abilities and features (in addition to their Wizard features):

Subclass Features

• Bladesong
• Training in War and Song

Proficiencies

• Weapons – Daggers, Longswords, Rapiers, Scimitars, Shortswords, Sickles
• Armour – Light Armour
• Skills – Performance

Bladesinging Progression

Level 2

• Bladesong Power: 2
  • The resource used to cast Bladesong. (Recharge: Once per Long Rest)
• Training in War and Song
  • You gain Proficiency with Light Armour and in the Performance skill. You also gain Proficiency with Daggers, Sickles, Shortswords, Rapiers, Scimitars, and Longswords.
• Bladesinger’s Weapon
  • Pick the blade-based weapon you’d like to use as your principal weapon, replacing the quarterstaff. You will be able to channel your magic through it during combat.
  • Your choices include Dagger, Longsword, Rapier, Scimitar, Shortsword, or Sickle.
• Bladesong
  • Invoke the Bladesong. You gain a +2 bonus to Armour Class and your movement speed increases by 3m/10ft. You also gain Advantage in Acrobatics and a +2 bonus to Constitution Saving Throws.
  • You also unlock Bladesong Climax and the ability to accumulate Bladesong Charges in combat.
  • You can’t wear Medium or Heavy Armour or Shields while Bladesinging.
  • You must be wielding a Dagger, Longsword, Rapier, Scimitar, Shortsword, or Sickle.
• Bladesong Climax
  • Unleash the full damaging and healing effects of your Bladesong at once. Your Bladesong Damage Charges will harm enemies an additional 1-6 Force damage, and your Bladesong Healing Charges will heal you and your allies an additional 1-6 hit points.
  • This will end your Bladesong.
• Bladesong Charge
  • Charges that can be accumulated for the Bladesong Climax while Bladesinging. Attacking with a weapon grants a Bladesong Healing Charge, and casting a spell at Level 1 or above that is not a weapon attack grants a Bladesong Damage Charge.

Level 5

• Bladesong Power: 3

Level 6

• Extra Attack
  • Can make an additional free attack after making an unarmed or weapon attack. If you gain the Extra Attack feature from more than one class, they don’t add together.

Level 9

• Bladesong Power: 4

Level 10

• Song of Defense
  • When you take damage during your Bladesong, you can expend a spell slot to subtract 5 damage per spell slot.