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The hexblade is a character archetype combining martial combat skills with spellcasting ability.

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Notable hexblades[]

For a full list of hexblades, see Category:Hexblades.

Publication history[]

D&D 3rd edition[]

The hexblade was introduced as a character class in Complete Warrior (2003).

D&D 4th edition[]

The hexblade returned in Dungeons & Dragons 4th edition as a warlock subclass in Heroes of the Forgotten Kingdoms (2010).

D&D 5th edition[]

The hexblade returned in Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition in the Unearthed Arcana playtest article Unearthed Arcana: Warlock & Wizard (2017), before being officially released for the edition in Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017). In 5th edition, "The Hexblade" is a warlock otherworldly patron (subclass).

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