College of Dance (One)
College of Dance [1] subclass (pointer)
College of Dance is a bard college of the Bard class.
The College of Dance practices a way of being in harmony with the ever-whirling cosmos, emphasizing agility, speed, and grace.[1]
College of Dance Features
| Bard Level | Features |
|---|---|
| 3rd | Dazzling Footwork, Inspiring Movement |
| 6th | Leading Evasion, Tandem Footwork |
| 14th | Irrestible Dance |
Subclass Features
Dazzling Footwork
3rd Feature
Summary: You gain the following benefits:
- Unarmored Defense. Base AC = 10 + Dex mod + Cha mod.
- Agile Strikes. Use of Bardic Inspiration grants you one Unarmed Strike.
- Bardic Damage. Unarmed Strike can use Dex mod; damage is Bardic Inspiration die roll + Dex mod. (Does not expend Bardic Inspiration die)
Inspiring Movement
3rd Feature
Summary: When an enemy you see ends its turn next to an ally (within a given range), you can use your Reaction to move half youur Speed; and your ally can move a number of feet based on a Bardic Inspiration die roll you expend (dosen't provoke Opportunity Attacks).
Leading Evasion
6th Feature
Summary: You gain Evasion; you may share this benefit with those next to you (if they are saving from the same effect).
Tandem Footwork
6th Feature
Summary: Can expend a Bardic Inspiration to boost Initiative rolls for a limited number of creatures near you.
Irresistible Dance
14th Feature
Summary: You have Otto’s Irresistible Dance spell prepared and may cast it once a day without using a spell slot. You can also restore this by expending 4 Bardic Inspriation.
Sources and Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jeremy Crawford, WotC Development Team (29 June 2023). UA 2023 Player's Handbook Playtest 6. (Dungeons and Dragons One D&D) Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast.
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| Author | UA 2023 Player's Handbook Playtest 6 + and "Varied" + |
| Canon | false + |
| Class | Bard + |
| Features | Dazzling Footwork, Inspiring Movement, Leading Evasion, Tandem Footwork, Irresistible Dance + |
| Name | College of Dance + |
| OneDnD Playtest | true + |
| Publication | UA 2023 Player's Handbook Playtest 6 + and "Varied" + |
| SortText | College of Dance Subclass One + |
| Summary | This bard college focuses on agility, speed, and grace; expression through movement and dance. + |
| Unearthed Arcana | true + |
