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This guide will cover the rules, design tips, and class features for animal companions in D&D 5e. Companion Rules. In Combat: Your companion acts on their own initiative unless they are being used as a mount, in which case they act on their rider's initiative. If a party member falls unconscious, your companion will prioritize defending them.
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This guide is meant to serve as as a guide to animal companions in 5e DnD. In general this guide recommends that companions are treated most like follows or an NPC party member. Companion Rules In Combat Your companion acts on their own initiative unless they are being used as a mount, in which case they act on their own.
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MCDM Productions' Beastheart and Monstrous Companions introduces Monstrous Companions, a system for bringing a monster into the party as a pet. The system is a bit more complex than using the official Sidekick rules, but that additional complexity brings some fun mechanics which can make it very satisfying to play with a companion in the party.
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Paul Hughes ยฉ Dice Cove A keen-eyed scout, a ferocious warrior of claw and fang, or simply a comforting companion in a dark and scary place: animal companions can bring a lot of function and emotion to your character. So how do you get one? Let's look over the various ways you can get yourself a steadfast animal companion in 5E:
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#1 Hey all, I don't know if this is of interest to anyone or even if it's legible to anyone but me, but I threw together a list featuring all of the "legal" Beast Master Companions from the D&D Basic PDF along with some quick stats so you could look at them all together instead of flipping through the PDF.
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A Beast Master is a ranger who is bonded to a beast from the lands they wander. Some fight alongside a loyal wolf, others with a flying snake, a giant poisonous snake, or even a pteranodon from the primeval jungles of Chult.
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Otherwise strictly inferior to the Blood Hawk and Flying Snake. Scorpion - Strictly inferior even to the regular poisonous snake. Sea Horse - Cannot breathe out of water, -and- it lacks any means of attacking. The worst possible choice for an Animal Companion, if I could invent a new color for it I would.
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Benefit (s): You can lure an animal from the following list: ape, black bear, boar, panther, or wolf. The GM can authorize other creatures, but they must be small or medium beasts with a challenge rating of 1/2 or lower. You must be in an environment suitable to the chosen animal.
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Page 317, Appendix A of the Monster Manual covers at least 90% of the beasts that have been statted for 5e. Although it's not a comprehensive list of the Ranger's animal companion options, it's really not that hard to sort out what you can and can't use. Some of these beasts are also covered starting on page 304, Appendix D, of the PHB.
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4 (-3) 14 (+2) 4 (-3) Saving Throws Wis +4, Cha -1 Skills Stealth + 5 Senses Darkvision 30 ft., Passive Perception 12 Languages -- Challenge 1/4 (50 XP) Spider Climb. The spider companion can climb difficult surfaces, including upside down on ceilings, without needing to make an ability check. Web Walker.
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An animal companion selected from the following list: badger, camel, dire rat, dog, riding dog, eagle, hawk, horse (light or heavy), owl, pony, snake (Small or Medium viper), or wolf. If the campaign takes place wholly or partly in an aquatic environment, the following creatures are also available: porpoise, shark (Medium), and squid.
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What Is an Animal Companion? Best Companions for Mounted Rangers (Ranged or Melee) Best Companions for Utility Rangers (Ranged or Melee) Best Companions for Melee Rangers Tasha's Primal Companions Final Thoughts What Is an Animal Companion? A Beastmaster Ranger gains the loyalty and friendship of a Beast with a CR of ยผ or lower.
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Ranger's Companion At 3rd level, you gain a beast companion that accompanies you on your adventures and is trained to fight alongside you. Choose a beast that is no larger than Medium and that has a challenge rating of 1/4 or lower (appendix D presents statistics for the hawk, mastiff, and panther as examples).
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Beast Master 5E. The Beast Master suffers from a lot of balance choices concerning Ranger's Companion. If it weren't for Ranger's Companion being the way it was, it'd be a completely valid archetype. You're digging for diamonds in the rough, the animal has a pitifully small health pool, and your action economy is garbage.
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Animal Companion Leveling Guide [5e] I've found that pretty much at least once per campaign, one of my players wants to have an animal companion without being a Beastmaster Ranger. I've allowed it, but as we get to higher levels, they get squishier and squishier, and less and less relevant or useful. Because of this, I felt like it made sense.
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Beast Master Ranger Introduction. A character and their animal companion acting in almost supernatural unison as a fighting style. We see this archetype everywhere: in stories, in movies, in video games, and in DnD 5e as the Beast Master Ranger. This subclass has a troubled past as, on release, it was practically unusable.