is undergoing quite a few changes this year, thanks to the and the. The, which releases globally on September 17, has already been pre-released at GenCon thanks to Wizards of the Coast's presence there. Speaking at a GenCon event which attended, Lead Designer Jeremy Crawford explained which subclass has the biggest changes.
GenCon has already gotten off with a bang when it comes to, with WotC revealing new merch and changes to items like DM screens. Speaking at GenCon, Jeremy Crawford revealed that the Warrior of the Elements subclass would be going through the most changes in the. Crawford said, "
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Fighters are getting some interesting changes in D&D's 2024 Player's Handbook, and one feature overhaul gives them a lot more options than before.
The reveal that the monk subclass would be undergoing the most changes is just one of the new factoids shared by Crawford at GenCon. Previously, Crawford had explained why Artificers wouldn't be in the , and, thanks to the new book being shared with t, other class and subclass changes are immediately noticeable as well.
It is worth noting, however, that playtests of the Warrior of the Elements subclass were possible already, and some info had been shared via D&D Beyond back in July. The response to the monk subclass change has mostly been positive so far. From what has seen of the subclass so far, Warrior of the Elements will seemingly play better overall and is more in line with what players expect from monks.
While every class and subclass has received some tweaks,the change in gameplay is the most drastic for Warrior of the Elements, according to Crawford. Now that the is out in the wild, news on other subclass and class changes will start trickling through. Of course, GenCon is also still going on, so some surprise reveals may still be in store as continues to cover the event.
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