Cleric subclass

Twilight

Exceptional darkvision, 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/ aid, and a protective twilight aura.

Twilight starts by changing the normal Cleric play pattern through Domain Spells; Bonus Proficiencies; Eyes of Night; Vigilant Blessing, giving the subclass its first clear mechanical identity.

Later features such as Channel Divinity: Twilight Sanctuary, Steps of Night, Divine Strike expand that identity at higher levels, so the subclass has a clearer role in combat, exploration, utility, or support.

A female Twilight Cleric class portrait.

Domain Spells; Bonus Proficiencies; Eyes of Night; Vigilant Blessing

1st level

Always prepare twilight-themed spells A stylized spell icon representing spells. D&D Portal - Spells Spellcasting rule Spells is a spellcasting rule used by spells, class features, and magical effects. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/spellcasting/spells/, gain martial weapons A stylized sword icon representing martial weapon
proficiency. D&D Portal - Martial Weapons Equipment reference Martial Weapons is an equipment reference used by character options and rules. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/equipment/martial-weapons/ and heavy armor A stylized armor icon representing heavy armor. D&D Portal - Heavy Armor Equipment reference Heavy Armor is an equipment reference used by character options and rules. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/equipment/heavy-armor/, gain extreme darkvision that can be shared, and grant 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/ advantage.

Channel Divinity: Twilight Sanctuary

2nd level

Create a moving aura that grants temporary hit points A stylized blood drop icon representing hit points. D&D Portal - Hit Points Combat rule Hit Points is a combat rule used by attacks, damage, defenses, or turn order. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/combat/hit-points/ or ends charm and fear on allies.

Steps of Night

6th level

Gain temporary flight in dim light or darkness.

Divine Strike

8th level

Add radiant A stylized light icon representing radiant damage. D&D Portal - Radiant Damage type Radiant is a damage type used by attacks, spells, class features, resistance, immunity, and vulnerability. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/damage-types/radiant/ damage to one weapon hit each turn.

Twilight Shroud

17th level

Creatures inside Twilight Sanctuary gain half cover.

FAQ

What is the Twilight subclass?

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

Read more: Twilight A stylized Cleric class icon. D&D Portal - Twilight Cleric subclass Exceptional darkvision, initiative aid, and a protective twilight aura. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/classes/cleric/twilight/

How does the Twilight subclass work?

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

What features does a Twilight get?

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

Is Twilight a good subclass?

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

How do you play a Twilight?

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