Looking to build a Cleric with Dungeons & Dragons' 2024 Player’s Handbook?
Hold on to your Holy Symbol and consult this guide.
Monks are experts in unarmed combat, using their focus to enhance their attacks and defenses.
Feature Name
2014 Feature Effect
2024 Feature Effect
Unarmed Strikes
D4 to D10 at max level.
D6 to D12 at max level.
Bonus Unarmed Strike
Performed alongside a regular attack.
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you’re able to do it even when not using your action to attack.
Step of the Wind and Patient Defense
You use one Focus Point to use it.
Uncanny Metabolism
Not present.
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Recover nearly all your Focus Points once per long rest.
Deflect Attacks
Only works on ranged attacks.
Stunning Strike
Usable with all your attacks.
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Only once per turn.
Level
2024 Feature
Effect
15
Timeless Body
You dont need food or water.
Perfect Focus
You regain 4 Focus Points if you roll initiative with Uncanny Metabolism already spent.
18
Empty Body
Become invisible or use the Astral Projection spell by spending Ki Points.
Superior Defense
Gain resistance to all damage except force by spending Focus Points.
20
Perfect Soul
Recover 4 Ki Points when you roll initiative.
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Body and Mind
Your Dexterity and Wisdom increase by 4.
If you already have darkvision, it is improved.
If you start lower than level five, thenbuying a quarterstaffwould slightly improve your damage.
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