
Warforged are exceptionally versatile, second in versatility only to the Variant Human. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. RPGBOT is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Keep in mind that the state of the meta periodically changes as new source materials are released and this article will be updating accordingly as time allows. The advice offered below is based on the current State of the Character Optimization Meta as of when the article was last updated. We also won’t cover Unearthed Arcana content because it’s not finalized, and we can’t guarantee that it will be available to you in your games. We will not include 3rd-party content, including content from DMs Guild, in handbooks for official content because we can’t assume that your game will allow 3rd-party content or homebrew. Blue: Fantastic options, often essential.Red: Bad, useless options, or options whichĪre extremely situational.RPGBOT uses the color coding scheme which has become common among Pathfinder build handbooks, which is simple to understand and easy to read at a glance. In most cases, that just means switching the +1 and the +2 increases within the same build, such as taking +2 Intelligence and +1 Constitution for a wizard, but it does open up options for MAD classes like the Monk and the Paladin to put those increases elsewhere. The only difference is that you can now put that +2 Constitution increase somewhere else. The introduction of the custom origin rules in Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything did very little to change the Warforged.


This, coupled with their naturalĭurability, make the Warforged a great option for new players and forĮxperienced players looking to survive a dangerous life of adventuring. While there are just three decision points in the Warforged racial traits (aįlexible ability increase, a tool proficiency, and a skill proficiency), theyĪre both flexible and simple to play. Mistaken for a downsized Iron Golem, they’re a unique and versatile race with

Magical robots is novel and exciting, and while sometimes the warforged can be The Warforged is a hugely popular racial option which players asked aboutĪlmost constantly since 5th edition’s initial release, and 5 years later weįinally saw official rules in Eberron: Rising From The Last War.
