Arcane Archer Lore; Arcane Shot

3rd level

Gain an arcane skill and cantrip A stylized spell icon representing cantrips. D&D Portal - Cantrips Cantrip list Browse 49 cantrips with casting metadata, classes, components, duration, and range. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/spellcasting/cantrips/, learn specialized magical arrow effects, and apply one Arcane Shot option after an arrow hits.

Magic Arrow; Curving Shot

7th level

Arrows count as magical, and a missed magic-arrow attack can be redirected to another target as a bonus action A stylized combat action icon representing a bonus action. D&D Portal - Bonus Action Action rule Bonus Action is an action economy rule used to describe what a creature can do on its turn. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/actions/bonus-action/.

Ever-Ready Shot

15th level

Regain one Arcane Shot use when rolling initiative A stylized initiative icon representing initiative rolls. D&D Portal - Initiative Roll Combat rule Initiative Roll is a combat rule used by attacks, damage, defenses, or turn order. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/combat/initiative-roll/ with none remaining.

Arcane Shot improvement

18th level

Increase the damage dice of Arcane Shot options.

FAQ

What is the Arcane Archer subclass?

Arcane Archer is a specialised subclass option that builds on the features and progression of its parent class.

Read more: Arcane Archer A stylized Fighter class icon. D&D Portal - Arcane Archer Fighter subclass Imbue bow shots with specialized arcane effects. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/classes/fighter/arcane-archer/

How does the Arcane Archer subclass work?

The Arcane Archer subclass changes the character’s play style through its own feature progression.

Read more: Arcane Archer A stylized Fighter class icon. D&D Portal - Arcane Archer Fighter subclass Imbue bow shots with specialized arcane effects. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/classes/fighter/arcane-archer/

What features does a Arcane Archer get?

The subclass page lists the features gained by a Arcane Archer and explains their effects.

Read more: Arcane Archer A stylized Fighter class icon. D&D Portal - Arcane Archer Fighter subclass Imbue bow shots with specialized arcane effects. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/classes/fighter/arcane-archer/

Is Arcane Archer a good subclass?

Whether Arcane Archer is a good choice depends on the role, abilities, and play style you want for the character.

Read more: Arcane Archer A stylized Fighter class icon. D&D Portal - Arcane Archer Fighter subclass Imbue bow shots with specialized arcane effects. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/classes/fighter/arcane-archer/

How do you play a Arcane Archer?

Use the subclass features to specialise the normal class play pattern and support the role you chose.

Read more: Arcane Archer A stylized Fighter class icon. D&D Portal - Arcane Archer Fighter subclass Imbue bow shots with specialized arcane effects. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/classes/fighter/arcane-archer/