Gloom Stalker Magic; Dread Ambusher; Umbral Sight

3rd level

Gain always-known ambush 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/, add Wisdom A stylized open eye emblem representing awareness, perception,
				intuition, and insight. D&D Portal - Wisdom Awareness, intuition, and insight Wisdom measures awareness, intuition, perception, and the ability to understand people and surroundings. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/ability-scores/wisdom/ to 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/, move and attack more strongly in the first round, gain darkvision, and become invisible A stylized condition icon representing invisible. D&D Portal - Invisible Condition Invisible is a game condition that can affect what a creature can perceive, do, or resist during play. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/conditions/invisible/ to darkvision in darkness.

Iron Mind

7th level

Gain Wisdom A stylized open eye emblem representing awareness, perception,
				intuition, and insight. D&D Portal - Wisdom Awareness, intuition, and insight Wisdom measures awareness, intuition, perception, and the ability to understand people and surroundings. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/ability-scores/wisdom/ saving throw A stylized die roll icon representing a saving throw. D&D Portal - Saving Throw D20 test rule Saving Throw is a d20 test rule used to resolve uncertain outcomes during play. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/d20-tests/saving-throw/ proficiency or another mental saving throw A stylized die roll icon representing a saving throw. D&D Portal - Saving Throw D20 test rule Saving Throw is a d20 test rule used to resolve uncertain outcomes during play. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/d20-tests/saving-throw/ proficiency.

Stalker’s Flurry

11th level

When a weapon attack misses, make another weapon attack once per turn.

Shadowy Dodge

15th level

Use a reaction A stylized reaction icon. D&D Portal - Reaction Action rule Reaction is an action economy rule used to describe what a creature can do on its turn. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/actions/reaction/ to impose disadvantage on an attack against you.

FAQ

What is the Gloom Stalker subclass?

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

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How does the Gloom Stalker subclass work?

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

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What features does a Gloom Stalker get?

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

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Is Gloom Stalker a good subclass?

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

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How do you play a Gloom Stalker?

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

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