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Have you played an Artificer yet?

D&Ds 13th official class is often overlooked.

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The first thing to note is that the bones of the Artificer class arelargely the same.

However, there are some subtle changes under the hood.

Other tweaks to the base class may sound minor, but are quite impactful.

A DnD Artificer and their constructs prepare to attack a guard on the street below

The Armorer subclass is mostly unchanged, but comes with a new option for your characters wearable power armor.

The Artillerist subclass, a ranged weapon specialist, makes your cannons a little more versatile in combat too.

But hey, thefeedback surveyopens on December 24, so theres still time for you to change their mind.

Dungeons & Dragons Artificer

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