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'''Summon Companion''' is a '''Subclass Feature''' of [[Ranger]]s learned immediately upon choosing the [[Beast Master]] subclass. This ability allows the Beast Master to call upon their animal companion to fight and aid them in combat.
| summary = '''Ranger's Companion''' is a [[Beast Master]] [[Ranger]] class action. This ability allows the Beast Master to call upon their animal companion to fight and aid them in combat.


== Description ==
Note, this is independent of the spell [[Find Familiar]], allowing a Beast Master to have both a Companion and a Familiar summoned simultaneously.
Gain a beast companion that accompanies you on your adventures and fights alongside you.
| description = Gain a beast companion that accompanies you on your adventures and fights alongside you.
 
| image = Summon Companion.webp
== Properties ==
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* {{Range|m=18|ft=60}}
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* Select variant:
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** [[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Summon_Companion#Bear (Ursa)]] [[Summon_Companion#Bear (Ursa)|Summon Companion: Bear]]
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** [[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Summon_Companion#Boar (Verres)]] [[Summon_Companion#Boar (Verres)|Summon Companion: Boar]]
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** [[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Summon_Companion#Dire Raven (Corvus)]] [[Summon_Companion#Dire Raven (Corvus)|Summon Companion: Dire Raven]]
| recharge = Short Rest
** [[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Summon_Companion#Wolf (Lupus)]] [[Summon_Companion#Wolf (Lupus)|Summon Companion: Wolf]]
| duration =  
** [[File:Summon Wolf Spider Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Summon_Companion#Wolf Spider (Aranea)]] [[Summon_Companion#Wolf Spider (Aranea)|Summon Companion: Wolf Spider]]
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== List of Summoned Companions ==
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Note: All companions have the [[File:Prey's Scent Icon.png]] [[Prey's Scent]] passive ability, which allows them to do an extra 1d6 damage to targets marked by [[Hunter's Mark]].
| range m = 18
 
| range ft = 60
===Levels 1-4===
| aoe =  
====[[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Bear (Ursa)====
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Summon a black '''Bear''' companion that can draw the enemy's attention and endure heavy attacks.
| variants = Bear Companion, Boar Companion, Dire Raven Companion, Wolf Companion, Wolf Spider Companion
 
| class learns at level 3 = Beast Master
Abilities: [[File:Goading Roar Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Goading Roar]] and [[File:Claws (Bear) Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Claws (Bear)|Claws]]
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| notes =  
Your bear companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|19 Hit Points and 11 AC}}}}.
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|+ Bear Companion Stats
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!Strength!!Dexterity!!Constitution
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|15||10|| 14
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!Intelligence!!Wisdom!! Charisma
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|2||12||7
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{{clear}}
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[[File:Bear Companion Portrait.png|frameless|upright=1.5]]
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{{clear}}
 
====[[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Boar (Verres)====
 
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Summon a '''Boar''' companion that can sweep through the battlefield and knock enemies off their feet.
 
Abilities: [[File:Tusk Attack Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Tusk Attack]] and [[File:Boar Charge Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Boar Charge]]
 
Your boar companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|11 Hit Points and 11 AC}}}}.
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|+Boar Companion Stats
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!Strength!!Dexterity!!Constitution
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|13||11||12
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!Intelligence!! Wisdom!! Charisma
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|2||9||5
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{{clear}}
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[[File:Boar Companion Portrait.png|frameless|upright=1.5]]
|}
 
{{clear}}
 
====[[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Dire Raven (Corvus)====
 
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Summon a '''Dire Raven''' companion that can cover great distances and Blind enemies.
 
Abilities: [[File:Beak Attack Raven Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Beak Attack]], [[File:Rend Vision Raven Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Rend Vision]] and can [[Fly]].
 
Your dire raven companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|13 Hit Points and 16 AC}}}}. It is also proficient in [[Perception]]. Of note is that this companion won't cause NPC's to flee in terror.
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|+Dire Raven Companion Stats
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!Strength!!Dexterity !!Constitution
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|6||14||8
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!Intelligence!!Wisdom!!Charisma
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|3||12||6
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[[File:Dire Raven Portrait.png|frameless|upright=1.5]]
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====[[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf (Lupus) ====
 
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Summon a '''Wolf''' that can inflict devastating wounds and knock enemies Prone.
 
Abilities: [[File:Bite Wolf Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Lunging Bite]] and [[File:Bite Wolf Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Bite (Wolf)|Bite]]. Like all wolves, this companion also has the [[Pack Tactics]] passive feature.
 
Your wolf companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|11 Hit Points and 13 AC}}}}. It is also proficient in [[Stealth]] and [[Perception]].
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|+Wolf Companion Stats
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!Strength!! Dexterity!!Constitution
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|12||15||12
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!Intelligence !!Wisdom!! Charisma
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|3||12||6
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{{clear}}
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[[File:Wolf Companion Portrait.png|frameless|upright=1.5]]
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====[[File:Summon Wolf Spider Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf Spider (Aranea)====
 
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Summon a '''Wolf Spider''' companion that can poison enemies and shoot webs from afar.
 
Abilities: [[File:Web Spider Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Web (Spider)|Web]] and [[File:Venomous Bite Spider Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Venomous Bite]]
 
Your wolf spider companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|10 Hit Points and 14 AC}}}}. Also has [[Darkvision]] up to 12m / 40ft, and can walk on webs unimpeded.
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|+ Wolf Spider Companion Stats
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!Strength!!Dexterity!!Constitution
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|12||16||13
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!Intelligence!! Wisdom!!Charisma
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|3||12||4
|}
{{clear}}
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[[File:Wolf Spider Companion Portrait.png|frameless|upright=1.5]]
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{{clear}}
 
===Level 5+===
At level 5 you gain the [[File:Companions Bond Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Companion's Bond''' ability, which causes your summoned companions receive a bonus to [[Armour Class]], damage, and attack roles (even though this is not stated) equal to your [[Proficiency Bonus]]. They also receive upgraded Hit Points, new abilities, and a visual upgrade, as described below.
 
====[[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Bear (Ursa Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Bear Honeyed Paws Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Honeyed Paws]]
 
Your Bear companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|39 Hit Points and 15 AC}}}}. Its [[Constitution]] increases by 2.
 
====[[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Boar (Verres Major)====
New Abilities: [[File:Boar Rage Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Rage (Boar)]], [[File:Boar Frenzied Strike Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Frenzied Strike (Boar)]]
 
Your Boar companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|27 Hit Points and 14 AC}}}}. Its [[Strength]] increases by 2.
 
====[[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Dire Raven (Corvus Major)====
Ability Upgrade: The damage of its [[File:Beak Attack Raven Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Beak Attack]] increases by 1d4.
New Ability: [[File:Raven Bad Omen Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Bad Omen]]
 
Your Dire Raven companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|21 Hit Points and 19 AC}}}}. Its [[Constitution]] increases by 2.
 
====[[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf (Lupus Major)====
Ability Upgrade: [[File:Bite Wolf Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Bite (Wolf)|Bite]] upgrades to [[File:Wolf Infectious Bite Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Infectious Bite]]
 
Your Wolf companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|31 Hit Points and 16 AC}}}}. Its [[Constitution]] increases by 3.
 
====[[File:Summon Wolf Spider Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf Spider (Aranea Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Spider Entomb Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Entomb]]
 
Your Wolf Spider companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|24 Hit Points and 18 AC}}}}. Its [[Dexterity]] increases by 2
 
===Level 7+===
At level 7, you gain the [[File:Exceptional Training Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]]'''Exceptional Training''' ability, which allows all your companions to [[Dash]], [[Disengage]] and [[Help]] as a bonus action.
 
===Level 8+===
All companions gain additional Hit Points.
 
====[[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Bear (Ursa Major)====
Your Bear companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|59 Hit Points and 15 AC}}}}.
 
====[[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Boar (Verres Major)====
Your Boar companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|51 Hit Points and 14 AC}}}}.
 
====[[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Dire Raven (Corvus Major)====
Your Dire Raven companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|32 Hit Points and 19 AC}}}}.
 
====[[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf (Lupus Major)====
Your Wolf companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|61 Hit Points and 16 AC}}}}.
 
====[[File:Summon Wolf Spider Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf Spider (Aranea Major)====
Your Wolf Spider companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|42 Hit Points and 18 AC}}}}.
 
===Level 11+===
At level 11 you get the [[File:Bestial Fury Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]]'''Bestial Fury''' ability, which grants all your companions an extra attack. They also receive upgraded Hit Points, new abilities, and a visual upgrade, as described below.
 
====[[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Bear (Ursa Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Ursine Reinforcements.png]] [[Ursine Reinforcements]].
 
Your Bear companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|89 Hit Points and 16 AC}}}}. Its [[Strength]] Increases by 4.
 
====[[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Boar (Verres Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Kick Up Muck.png]] [[Kick Up Muck]].
 
Your Boar companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|85 Hit Points and 17 AC}}}}. Its [[Constitution]] increases by 4.
 
====[[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Dire Raven (Corvus Major)====
Ability Upgrade: The extra damage added at level 5 increases from 1d4 to 1d6. Additionally, whenever the Dire Raven uses Fly, it casts [[Darkness]] on its landing location for 2 turns. It also gains the '''Raven Sight''' passive feature which prevents the Raven from being [[Blinded]].
 
New Ability: [[File:On Black Wings.png]] [[On Black Wings]].
 
Your Dire Raven companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|44 Hit Points and 20 AC}}}}. Its [[Wisdom]] increases by 2, and its [[Charisma]] increases by 2.
 
====[[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf (Lupus Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Lupine Slash.png]] [[Lupine Slash]].
 
Your Wolf companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|91 Hit Points and 21 AC}}}}. Its [[Dexterity]] increases by 3.
 
====[[File:Summon Wolf Spider Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf Spider (Aranea Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Bursting Brood.png]] [[Bursting Brood]]. It also gains the '''Eight-Legged Waltz''' passive feature, which grants the Wolf Spider extra movement speed and Resistance to Poison Damage whenever it starts its turn on a Web.
 
Your Wolf Spider companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|54 Hit Points and 19 AC}}}}. Its [[Wisdom]] increases by 3.

Latest revision as of 06:23, 29 July 2024

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Ranger's Companion is a Beast Master Ranger class action. This ability allows the Beast Master to call upon their animal companion to fight and aid them in combat.

Note, this is independent of the spell Find Familiar, allowing a Beast Master to have both a Companion and a Familiar summoned simultaneously.

Description

Gain a beast companion that accompanies you on your adventures and fights alongside you.

Properties

Cost:
Action
Details:
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Recharge: Short rest

Variants

How to learn

Classes: