How One DnD Has Changed The Warlock Class
The Warlock is the newest Dungeons & Dragons class in the 5E Player’s Handbook, having originally been introduced halfway through the lifespan of 3E. As such, the Warlock hasn’t had much of a chance to integrate itself into the lore of D&D, but that’s going to change, as they’ve received a massive boost in power, thanks to playtesting material in the latest Unearthed Arcana article, so more players might be tempted to start contacting Asmodeus and asking for a job.
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The D&D Warlock’s New Class FeaturesThe Warlock update in D&D’s new Unearthed Arcana article on D&D Beyond has mainly involved changes to their existing abilities, but the class has been given a few new tricks. Most importantly, Warlock can now send drunken late-night texts to their Patron, asking why they don’t call them anymore, but they also gain some cool new powers, like these:
Medium Armor Proficiency at level 1, making it a bit easier for the melee-focused Warlocks to stand a chance in battle. Contract Patron at level 11, allowing them to communicate with the source of their Pact directly. This was added due to player feedback, as many D&D campaigns integrated the Patron of the Warlock characters into the narrative in some fashion. Hex Master is received at level 18, allowing the Warlock to cast hex without expending spell slots. Epic Boon is the Warlock’s new level 20 class feature, allowing them to select an Epic Boon Feat. How D&D Changed The Warlock’s Existing Class FeaturesThe Warlock has undergone several changes in One D&D, with almost every feature being tweaked to better fit with the new version of the class. Most importantly, Warlocks don’t need to horde their spell slots like
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