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Warlocks are easy to play, but still very powerful. Our expert-written guide goes beyond the Player's Handbook to help you build a better Warlock.
Hexblade Warlock is the most popular multiclass dip in DnD 5e, but it's also very powerful on its own. Our guide will help you optimize your warlock.
While several subclasses like the Archfey and the Genie will mostly add options which complement the Warlock’s core class features, other subclasses like the Celestial and the Hexblade will expand on the Warlock’s capabilities, allowing them to expand into new roles within the party.
The Fiend is the iconic Warlock, so we’re going to build an iconic Fiend Warlock. We’re going to do stuff that’s exciting, flashy, and impactful. We’re also going to cast Fireball a lot.
Playing a Great Old One Warlock requires more abstract thinking than your typical Eldritch Blast build. The subclass spells aren’t big offensive options, and the subclass features have little function in combat.
Example Build – Celestial Support Warlock. Warlocks have few class options dedicated to supporting fellow party members, and The Celestial is the only subclass that adds such options. In this build we’ll lean into supporting our party using spells, invocations, and Pact of the Talisman.
Form of Dread’s Fear effect, Grave Touched’s damage bonus, and Spirit Projection’s hp theft all depend on you hitting with attack rolls. This means that we have two build options: a Pact of the Blade build or yet another Eldritch Blast build.
Spells which might be weak or too expensive for other spellcasters like the Wizard are frequently better options for the Warlock since spells are always cast at the same spell level. Character optimization guide for the DnD 5e Warlock's spell list.
Instead, we’re going to create the world’s laziest warlock. Our intent with this build is to make doing things someone else’s problem. It is simultaneously a “pet” build and a support build, built around Pact of the Chain and a collection of support spells for your party.
DnD 5e's Warlocks draw magic power from a pact with a powerful otherworldly being, such as a powerful fey creature, a celestial, an elder deity, or a fiend.