These D&D magic items were almost made for monks.
Thankfully for Dungeon Masters, the simplicity of the class also makesmagic item selectionfor them rather straightforward.
Barbarians are characters that forgo in-depth martial and magical abilities to focus on overbearing strength and physical prowess instead.
In all the worlds.
It, in fact, makes a natural 20 against you just like any other hit.
Now, for a raging barbarian, that probably seems like a waste.
You already reduce the damage of piercing, bludgeoning, and slashing attacks.
As you rush into battle, don’t let your head go unprotected!
Here are the best helmets in D&D.
Target anything outside of that range, and you’re making your attack with disadvantage.
All enemies inside the line must succeed on a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw or take 4d6 lightning damage.
12Animated Shield
Look, do barbarians usually wear much armor?
Butthis is a shield.
It’s totally different.
While you may have ahard-to-hit armor class, that number can reach new heights thanks to this item.
Artwork via Wizards of the Coast
For this reason, the Amulet is also quite possibly the best magic item for Barbarians, mechanically speaking.
It allows you to cast the Jump spell on yourself as a bonus action, tripling your jump distance.
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Artwork via Wizards of the Coast
As it happens, barbarian Rage gives Barbarians advantage on Strength checks.
9Boots Of Speed
You know what’s scarier than a barbarian?
If it’s a speed issue, then these boots solve that.
Gauntlets of Ogre Power via Wizards of the Coast
Well, in most cases anyway.
The target could be flying after all.
Throw yourself onto a Carpet of Flying and noteven the Godsare safe from you!
Something to get them started.
Naturally, it’s not just about combat either.
There are plenty of useful ways to utilize one of these rugs.
Javelin of Lightning via Wizards of the Coast
But let’s be so for real.
It’s pretty much so you could fly in and smack something in the face.
The party will love that you’re able to now fly up and punch the dragon.
Official art via Wizards of the Coast
Maybe it’s like a shark?
Naturally, you also gain advantage on Persuasion checks made to influence dwarves.
Basically, the belt makes any character a bonafide dwarf.
What’s not to love about that?
6Berserker Axe
Any barbarian who doesn’t embrace their rage-induced frenzies is no true barbarian at all.
Which weapon mastery property from the 2024 Player’s Handbook is the best?
Jaded Sell-Sword by Randy Vargas
Let’s find out.
And the barbarian just killed the wizard… whoops!
A Dexterous Expert by Aurore Folny.
Basic Rules 5e via Wizards of the Coast
Artwork via Wizards of the Coast
Belt of Dwarvenkind via Wizards of the Coast
Berserker Axe via Wizards of the Coast
