Beast Master (5e24)

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Player's Handbook (5e24)

Beast Master 
Ranger subclass

Bond with a Primal Beast

A Beast Master forms a mystical bond with a special animal, drawing on primal magic and a deep connection to the natural world.

Beast Master Features

Ranger Level	Features
3rd	Primal Companion
7th	Exceptional Training
11th	Bestial Fury
15th	Share Spells

 

Primal Companion

3rd level Beast Master feature.
Unofficial Summary: You summon a Primal Beast as a companion. It is friendly and obeys your commands.

• The Beast in Combat. It moves and uses its Reaction by itself, but only takes the Dodge action without direction. The Ranger can uses its Bonus Action to command the beast to make any of its actions on its stat block. In addition, the Ranger can forego one of its attacks to have the beast take the Beast's Stike action.
• Restoring or Replacing the Beast. The Ranger can use a Magic action to restore the primal beast to full Hit Points if it has dies in the last hour.

The ranger can summon a different primal beast at the end of a Long Rest.

Primal Beasts  ⁺ 

Beast of the Land

Beast of the Land (Pointer)
Medium Beast (Primal Beasts), Neutral
AC: 13 (plus your Wisdom modifier)Initiative:
HP: 5 plus five times your Ranger level (the beast has a number of Hit Dice [d8s] equal to your Ranger level)
Speed: 40 ft., Climb 40 ft.
Mod Save   Mod Save Str '   Int ' Dex '   Wis ' Con '   Cha '
Senses: Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 12
Languages: Understands the languages you know
CR: —; PB  Equals your Proficiency Bonus)
Traits Primal Bond. Unofficial Summary: Buff ability checks and saving throws.  Actions Beast's Strike. Melee Attack Roll:
+  Additional Properties Familiar: False Habitat: Unstated Mount: False Movement Type: n/a Plane: Unstated Treasure: Unstated

Unofficial Description: A Primal Beast called by the Ranger's Primal Companion feature.

Beast of the Sea

Beast of the Sea (Pointer)
Medium Beast (Primal Beasts), Neutral
AC: 13 (plus calculated)Initiative:
HP: calculated
Speed: 5ft., Swim 60 ft.
Mod Save   Mod Save Str '   Int ' Dex '   Wis ' Con '   Cha '
Senses: Darkvision 90 ft., Passive Perception 12
Languages: Understands the languages you know
CR: —; PB  Equals your Proficiency Bonus)
Traits Amphibious. The beast can breathe air and water. Primal Bond. Unofficial Summary: Buffs ability checks and saving throws.  Actions Beast's Strike. Melee Attack Roll:
+  Additional Properties Familiar: False Habitat: Unstated Mount: False Movement Type: n/a Plane: Unstated Treasure: Unstated

Unofficial Description: A Primal Beast called by the Ranger's Primal Companion feature.

Beast of the Sky

Beast of the Sky (Pointer)
Small Beast (Primal Beasts), Neutral
AC: 13 (plus calculated)Initiative:
HP: calculated
Speed: 10 ft., Fly 60 ft.
Mod Save   Mod Save Str '   Int ' Dex '   Wis ' Con '   Cha '
Senses: Darkvision 60 ft., Passive Perception 12
Languages: Understands the languages you know
CR: —; PB  Equals your Proficiency Bonus)
Traits Flyby. The beast doesn’t provoke Opportunity Attacks when it flies out of an enemy’s reach. Primal Bond. Unofficial Summary: Buff ability checks and saving throws  Actions Beast's Strike. Melee Attack Roll:
+  Additional Properties Familiar: False Habitat: Unstated Mount: False Movement Type: n/a Plane: Unstated Treasure: Unstated

Unofficial Description: A Primal Beast called by the Ranger's Primal Companion feature.

 

Exceptional Training

7th level Beast Master feature.
Unofficial Summary: As part of your Bonus Action to command your Primal Companion to take an actionn, you can command it to also Dash, Disengage, Dodge, or Help using the beast's Bonus Action. In addition the primal beast can deal Force damage or normal damage. 

Bestial Fury

11th level Beast Master feature.
Unofficial Summary: The Primal Companion can use its Beast's Strike twice. It also does extra damage to creatures under your Hunter's Mark. 

Share Spells

15th level Beast Master feature.
When you cast a spell on yourself, it can also affect your Primal Companion (within a certain range). 5e24

Sources and Notes

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