List of Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition character classes

The following list of Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition character classes includes every character class and subclass which appeared in an official Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition product. It does not include classes and subclasses appearing in Unearthed Arcana or third-party works.

Classes

Class	Primary ability	Source
Barbarian	Strength	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Bard	Charisma	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Cleric	Wisdom	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) Basic Rules SRD 5.1
Druid	Wisdom	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Fighter	Strength or Dexterity	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) Basic Rules SRD 5.1
Monk	Dexterity and Wisdom	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Paladin	Strength and Charisma	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Ranger	Dexterity and Wisdom	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Rogue	Dexterity	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) Basic Rules SRD 5.1
Sorcerer	Charisma	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Warlock	Charisma	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Wizard	Intelligence	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) Basic Rules SRD 5.1
Artificer	Intelligence	Eberron: Rising from the Last War (2019) Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)

Subclasses

Subclass	Class	Source
Path of the Berserker	Barbarian	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Path of the Totem Warrior	Barbarian	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
College of Lore	Bard	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
College of Valor	Bard	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Knowledge Domain	Cleric	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Life Domain	Cleric	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) Basic Rules SRD 5.1
Light Domain	Cleric	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Nature Domain	Cleric	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Tempest Domain	Cleric	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Trickery Domain	Cleric	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
War Domain	Cleric	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Circle of the Land	Druid	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Circle of the Moon	Druid	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Champion	Fighter	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) Basic Rules SRD 5.1
Battle Master	Fighter	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Eldritch Knight	Fighter	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Way of the Open Hand	Monk	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Way of Shadow	Monk	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Way of the Four Elements	Monk	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Oath of Devotion	Paladin	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Oath of the Ancients	Paladin	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Oath of Vengeance	Paladin	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Hunter	Ranger	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Beast Master	Ranger	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Thief	Rogue	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) Basic Rules SRD 5.1
Assassin	Rogue	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Arcane Trickster	Rogue	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Draconic Bloodline	Sorcerer	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
Wild Magic	Sorcerer	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
The Archfey	Warlock	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
The Fiend	Warlock	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) SRD 5.1
The Great Old One	Warlock	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
School of Abjuration	Wizard	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
School of Conjuration	Wizard	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
School of Divination	Wizard	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
School of Enchantment	Wizard	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
School of Evocation	Wizard	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014) Basic Rules SRD 5.1
School of Illusion	Wizard	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
School of Necromancy	Wizard	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
School of Transmutation	Wizard	Player's Handbook (5e) (2014)
Death Domain	Cleric	Dungeon Master's Guide (5e) (2014)
Oathbreaker	Paladin	Dungeon Master's Guide (5e) (2014)
Path of the Battlerager	Barbarian	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015)
Arcana Domain	Cleric	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015)
Purple Dragon Knight (Banneret)	Fighter	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015)
Way of the Long Death	Monk	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015)
Way of the Sun Soul	Monk	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015) Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Oath of the Crown	Paladin	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015)
Mastermind	Rogue	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015) Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Swashbuckler	Rogue	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015) Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Storm Sorcery	Sorcerer	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015) Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
The Undying	Warlock	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015)
Bladesinging	Wizard	Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide (2015) Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Pyromancer	Sorcerer	Plane Shift: Kaladesh (2017)
Solidarity Domain	Cleric	Plane Shift: Amonkhet (2017)
Strength Domain	Cleric	Plane Shift: Amonkhet (2017)
Ambition Domain	Cleric	Plane Shift: Amonkhet (2017)
Zeal Domain	Cleric	Plane Shift: Amonkhet (2017)
Path of the Ancestral Guardian	Barbarian	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Path of the Storm Herald	Barbarian	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Path of the Zealot	Barbarian	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
College of Glamour	Bard	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
College of Swords	Bard	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
College of Whispers	Bard	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Forge Domain	Cleric	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Grave Domain	Cleric	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Circle of Dreams	Druid	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Circle of the Shepherd	Druid	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Arcane Archer	Fighter	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Cavalier	Fighter	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Samurai	Fighter	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Way of the Drunken Master	Monk	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Way of the Kensei	Monk	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Oath of Conquest	Paladin	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Oath of Redemption	Paladin	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Gloom Stalker	Ranger	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Horizon Walker	Ranger	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Monster Slayer	Ranger	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Inquisitive	Rogue	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Scout	Rogue	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Divine Soul	Sorcerer	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Shadow Magic	Sorcerer	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
The Celestial	Warlock	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
The Hexblade	Warlock	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
War Magic	Wizard	Xanathar's Guide to Everything (2017)
Order Domain	Cleric	Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica (2018) Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Circle of Spores	Druid	Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica (2018) Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Alchemist	Artificer	Eberron: Rising from the Last War (2019) Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Artillerist	Artificer	Eberron: Rising from the Last War (2019) Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Battle Smith	Artificer	Eberron: Rising from the Last War (2019) Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Echo Knight	Fighter	Explorer's Guide to Wildemount (2020)
Chronurgy Magic	Wizard	Explorer's Guide to Wildemount (2020)
Graviturgy Magic	Wizard	Explorer's Guide to Wildemount (2020)
College of Eloquence	Bard	Mythic Odysseys of Theros (2020) Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Oath of Glory	Paladin	Mythic Odysseys of Theros (2020) Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Armorer	Artificer	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Path of the Beast	Barbarian	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Path of Wild Magic	Barbarian	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
College of Creation	Bard	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Peace Domain	Cleric	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Twilight Domain	Cleric	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Circle of Stars	Druid	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Circle of Wildfire	Druid	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Psi Warrior	Fighter	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Rune Knight	Fighter	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Way of Mercy	Monk	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Way of the Astral Self	Monk	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Oath of the Watchers	Paladin	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Fey Wanderer	Ranger	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Swarmkeeper	Ranger	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Phantom	Rogue	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Soulknife	Rogue	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Aberrant Mind	Sorcerer	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Clockwork Soul	Sorcerer	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
The Fathomless	Warlock	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
The Genie	Warlock	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Order of Scribes	Wizard	Tasha's Cauldron of Everything (2020)
Lunar Sorcery	Sorcerer	Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen (2022)

Notes

• The default sorting is the order in which the class or subclass was released.
• The links to articles on each character class or subclass refer to the class or subclass in general, rather than just the D&D 5th edition incarnation.