Shadow Magic - Sorcerer Subclass

Eyes of the Dark; Strength of the Grave

1st level

Gain long-range darkvision and a 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/ to remain at 1 hit point when damage would reduce you to 0.

Hound of Ill Omen

6th level

Spend sorcery points to summon a shadow hound that tracks one target and hinders its saves against your 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/.

Shadow Walk

14th level

Teleport between areas of dim light or darkness 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/.

Umbral Form

18th level

Spend sorcery points to become shadowy, move through creatures and objects, and resist most damage.

FAQ

What is the Shadow Magic subclass?

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

Read more: Shadow Magic A stylized Sorcerer class icon. D&D Portal - Shadow Magic Sorcerer subclass Darkvision, survival at 0 hit points, shadow hound, and teleportation. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/classes/sorcerer/shadow-magic/

How does the Shadow Magic subclass work?

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

What features does a Shadow Magic get?

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

Is Shadow Magic a good subclass?

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

How do you play a Shadow Magic?

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