Dungeons and Dragons Teases Big Change Coming to the Druid Class
Dungeons and Dragons just teased a huge change coming to the Druid class in its next One D&D playtest. Players can expect to see what Dungeons and Dragons is doing with the Druid when the next Unearthed Arcana for One D&D drops on February 23.
One D&D, the evergreen evolution of 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons, had been delayed for a few months due to controversies surrounding the Open Game License. Now that Wizards of the Coast has relented its attempts to change the OGL, Dungeons and Dragons is ready to resume its playtesting forOne D&D.
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The next playtest packet is set to release on February 23, and will cover the Druid and Paladin classes. While players will have to wait until the playtest document is released, Dungeons and Dragons gave a big clue on its official Twitter page. It shared a picture of an owlbear creature alongside the schedule for the impending release, indicating the iconic creature would somehow be involved.
One of the most iconic Druid abilities in Dungeons and Dragonsis their Wildshape. Using this ability, Druids can take the form of beast creatures. However, owlbears are classified as monstrosities, not beasts, so Druids can’t Wildshape into them. If Dungeons and Dragons recent post is any indication, Druids may soon be able to transform into certain monstrosities like owlbears or griffons, or some of these monstrosities will be reclassified as beasts instead.
This potential Druid change is coming at the perfect time. In the reveal trailer for Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, the tiefling Druid Doric is seen shapeshifting into an owlbear. This clip caused an uproar among Dungeons and Dragons fans who wanted to
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