With two more choices at 6th and 14th level, Fighters offer the most opportunity for character customization. Each class has a different interval of selection, so check your class description to plan your choices. You can choose a feat at 4th level, with further choices before your character reaches 20th level. This is the only way that a character can have a feat before 4th level. Feats are not available until level 4, except for variant humans. Like multiclassing, feats have been a popular component of the game since they were first introduced in 3rd edition.
While feats are an optional rule, it’s most likely that your dungeon master will encourage them in your game. You can choose to gain a feat instead of receiving an ability score improvement. Choose the feat that signifies what makes your character unique. Each feat empowers a different aspect of your character. What makes DnD feats a popular customization option?įeats give your character a distinctive specialization. We do this through the optional rule for character customization known as feats.
Just as Conan the Barbarian wields a mighty weapon into battle your character can also choose to gain unique powers and abilities which set them apart from other adventurers. In DnD 5E each player commands a heroic fantasy character destined to wield wondrous powers against all kinds of challenges and opponents.