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Cleric

Cleric

d8 Hit Die -- Wisdom -- easy Difficulty

PvE Rating

PvP Rating

Hit Die

d8

Primary Stat

Wisdom

Armor

Light, Medium, Shields

Weapons

Simple

Description

Divine servants who channel their deity's power. The primary healer class with strong buffs and domain versatility.

Strengths

  • +Best healer with Life Domain bonus healing
  • +Spirit Guardians deals devastating AoE damage
  • +Medium armor + shield gives strong AC
  • +7 domain subclasses for massive versatility

Weaknesses

  • -Limited offensive cantrip options
  • -Concentration-heavy spell list
  • -Slower than martial classes in raw damage
  • -Domain choice locks you into a playstyle

Tips & Strategy

  • 1Spirit Guardians is your best damage spell -- walk into enemies each turn.
  • 2Healing Word as Bonus Action lets you heal and cast on the same turn.
  • 3Life Domain bonus healing stacks with Healing Word for massive restoration.
  • 4Tempest Domain Destructive Wrath maximizes lightning/thunder damage once per rest.
  • 5War Domain grants bonus action attacks when you cast a Cleric spell.

Subclasses

Life DomainLight DomainTrickery DomainKnowledge DomainNature DomainTempest DomainWar Domain

Best For

HealingSupportTanking (War/Tempest)

Saving Throws

WisdomCharisma