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{{edition|Battle Master}}
{{5e24pointer|Player's Handbook (5e24)}}{{tocright}}
{{5e24 Subclass Traits
|subclass=Battle Master
|sorttext=
|class=Fighter
|refs=<ref name="phb5e24">{{Cite Pub|Player's Handbook (5e24)|pages=93-95}} Licensed: &copy; Wizards of the Coast {{fairuc}}.</ref>
|summary=These fighters are masters of maneuvers in combat.
|pointer=true

|trait1name=Combat Superiority
|trait1lvl=3rd, 7th, 10th, 15th
|trait1desc='''Unofficial Summary:''' You gain access to Maneuvers and Superiority Dice.
* '''{{anchor|Maneuvers}}.''' You gain a set number of {{5e24|Maneuver}}s. You learn additional maneuvers at {{5e24|Fighter}} levels 7, 10, and 15. You can use one per attack. 
* '''{{anchor|Superiority Dice}}.''' You have a number of Superiority Dice, which are d8s. A {{anchor|Superiority Die}} is expended when used. You recover Superiority Dice when you finish a {{5e Rest}}<!--Short or Long Rest-->. You gain an additional Superiority Die at Fighter levels 7 and 15.
* '''{{anchor|Saving Throws}}.''' If a maneuver requires a {{5e24lc|Saving Throw}}, the {{5e24|DC}} equals 8 plus your {{5e24|Strength}} or {{5e24|Dexterity}} modifier plus your {{5e24|Proficiency Bonus}}.

|trait2name=Student of War
|trait2lvl=3rd
|trait2desc='''Unofficial Summary:''' Gain {{5e24lc|Proficiency}} with a set of {{5e24|Artisan's Tool}}s and a {{5e24|Skill}} (see Fighter skill options).

|trait3name=Know Your Enemy
|trait3lvl=7th
|trait3desc='''Unofficial Summary:''' Once per Long Rest use a {{5e24|Bonus Action}} to learn a {{5e24lc|Creature}}'s {{5e24|Immunity|Immunities}}, {{5e24|Resistance}}s, or {{5e24|Vulnerability|Vulnerabilities}}. Can expend a {{iplink|Superiority Die}} to restore one use.

|trait4name=Improved Combat Superiority
|trait4lvl=10th
|trait4desc='''Unofficial Summary:''' Superiority Die is d10.

|trait5name=Relentless
|trait5lvl=15th
|trait5desc='''Unofficial Summary:''' Once per {{5e24lc|Turn}}, you can roll a d8 instead of expending a Superiority Die when doing a {{5e24lc|Maneuver}}.

|trait6name=Ultimate Combat Superiority
|trait6lvl=18th
|trait6desc='''Unofficial Summary:''' Superiority Die is d12.

|desc=''Master Sophisticated Battle Maneuvers''

Battle Masters focus on maneuvers to gain an advantage in combat.

{{5x Subclass Feature Table
|name=Battle Master <!-- name of subclass -->
|class={{5e24|Fighter}} <!-- name of the class -->
|level3={{iplink|Combat Superiority}}, {{iplink|Student of War}}
|level7={{iplink|Know Your Enemy}}
|level10={{iplink|Improved Combat Superiority}}
|level15={{iplink|Relentless}}
|level18={{iplink|Ultimate Combat Superiority}}
}}
}}

==Sources and Notes==
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{{5e24 Footer|Fighter|Fair Use}}
Author	Player's Handbook (5e24) +
Canon	true +
Class	Fighter +
Features	Combat Superiority +, Student of War +, Know Your Enemy +, Improved Combat Superiority +, Relentless + and Ultimate Combat Superiority +
Publication	Player's Handbook (5e24) +
SortText	Battle Master (5e24) 5e24 +
Subclass	true +
Subclass Name	Battle Master +
Summary	These fighters are masters of maneuvers in combat. +