Spells – Shield, Find Familiar, Mage Armor, Magic Missile, Thunder Wave, Expeditious Retreat Level 2įeatures – Arcane Tradition: Bladesinger – Training in War and Sword, Bladesong However, Bladesingers seek out combat and thus require more hitpoints.Ĭantrips – Booming Blade, Mirror Illusion, Firebolt, High elf bonus cantrip: Green Flame Blade This is usually not a problem because they are very rarely found in combat. Coming in at 1D6, which is the lowest in D&D 5E, it is no surprise that Wizards are a bit squishy. Hit points are a big problem for Bladesingers. That brings us to another issue hit points. Though you are granted light armor proficiency through “ Training in War and Song,” allowing you to raise your armor class a little, your AC will not be particularly strong enough at higher levels to avoid being hit.
Also, as you become higher level and are granted access to more powerful spells, most of the time you will find your spells would be more effective than your weapon.Īrmor class will also be an issue. However, the Bladesinger must raise both intelligence and dexterity.
Usually, Wizards only have to focus on raising one ability score, their intelligence. Though the Bladesinger is undoubtedly a fun class to play, it is not the most powerful.
