What It Is

Multiclassing is a character creation rule reference used by rules, class features, spells, items, and rulings.

This page is a compact play reference. If a spell, feature, monster, item, or DM ruling gives a more specific instruction, use that specific instruction.

How To Use It

Use this reference when another rule mentions multiclassing or when you need to resolve that part of play.

Limits And Rolls

  • The specific spell, feature, item, or DM ruling can add more precise instructions.
  • Use the linked rule as the baseline when no more specific rule overrides it.
  • You only roll when the rule, DM, spell, item, or feature asks for a roll.

FAQ

What is Multiclassing in D&D?

Multiclassing is a rules reference that explains one part of character creation, exploration, combat, or spellcasting.

Read more: Multiclassing A stylized character profile icon showing a humanoid
				silhouette inside a circular frame. D&D Portal - Multiclassing Combining multiple classes Multiclassing allows a character to gain levels in more than one class when the relevant requirements are met. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/character-creation/multiclassing/

How does Multiclassing work?

The Multiclassing page explains the rule, its requirements, and the result during play.

Read more: Multiclassing A stylized character profile icon showing a humanoid
				silhouette inside a circular frame. D&D Portal - Multiclassing Combining multiple classes Multiclassing allows a character to gain levels in more than one class when the relevant requirements are met. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/character-creation/multiclassing/

How do you use Multiclassing during play?

Use the Multiclassing rules when the situation described on the page occurs during a game.

Read more: Multiclassing A stylized character profile icon showing a humanoid
				silhouette inside a circular frame. D&D Portal - Multiclassing Combining multiple classes Multiclassing allows a character to gain levels in more than one class when the relevant requirements are met. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/character-creation/multiclassing/