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{{edition|Beast Master}}
{{5e24pointer|Player's Handbook (5e24)}}{{tocright}}
{{5e24 Subclass Traits
|subclass=Beast Master
|sorttext=
|class=Ranger
|refs=<ref name="phb5e24">{{Cite Pub|Player's Handbook (5e24)|pages=122-124}} Licensed: &copy; Wizards of the Coast {{fairuc}}.</ref>
|summary=These rangers have a primal link to a special animal and to animals in general

|trait1name=Primal Companion
|trait1lvl=3rd
|trait1desc='''Unofficial Summary:''' You summon a {{iplink|Primal Beast}} as a companion. It is friendly and obeys your commands.
* '''{{anchor|The Beast in Combat}}.''' It {{5e24lc|Move}}s and uses its {{5e24|Reaction}} by itself, but only takes the {{5e24|Dodge}} action without direction. The Ranger can uses its {{5e24|Bonus Action}} to command the beast to make any of its actions on its stat block. In addition, the Ranger can forego one of its attacks to have the beast take the {{iplink|Beast's Stike}} action.
* '''{{anchor|Restoring or Replacing the Beast}}.''' The Ranger can use a {{5e24|Magic}} action to restore the primal beast to full {{5e24|Hit Point}}s if it has dies in the last hour.

The ranger can summon a different primal beast at the end of a {{5e24|Long Rest}}.

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<big>'''{{anchor|Primal Beast}}s'''</big> <span class="mw-customtoggle-myDivision-primalb" style="display:inline; float:right;">&nbsp;<sup>+</sup>&nbsp;</span>
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==Beast of the Land==
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==Beast of the Sea==
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==Beast of the Sky==
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|trait2name=Exceptional Training
|trait2lvl=7th
|trait2desc='''Unofficial Summary:''' As part of your Bonus Action to command your {{iplink|Primal Companion}} to take an actionn, you can command it to also {{5e24|Dash}}, {{5e24|Disengage}}, Dodge, or {{5e24|Help}} using the beast's Bonus Action. In addition the primal beast can deal {{5e24|Force}} damage or normal damage.

|trait3name=Bestial Fury
|trait3lvl=11th
|trait3desc='''Unofficial Summary:''' The Primal Companion can use its Beast's Strike twice. It also does extra damage to creatures under your {{5e24spell|Hunter's Mark}}.

|trait4name=Share Spells
|trait4lvl=15th
|trait4desc=When you cast a {{5e24lc|Spell}} on yourself, it can also affect your Primal Companion (within a certain range).

|desc=''Bond with a Primal Beast''

A Beast Master forms a mystical bond with a special animal, drawing on primal magic and a deep connection to the natural world.

{{5x Subclass Feature Table
|name=Beast Master
|class={{5e24|Ranger}} 
|level3={{iplink|Primal Companion}}
|level7={{iplink|Exceptional Training}}
|level11={{iplink|Bestial Fury}}
|level15={{iplink|Share Spells}}
}}
}}

==Sources and Notes==
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Alignment	Neutral +
Author	Player's Handbook (5e24) +
Canon	true +
Class	Ranger +
Features	Primal Companion +, Exceptional Training +, Bestial Fury + and Share Spells +
Pointer	true +
Publication	Player's Handbook (5e24) +
SortText	Beast Master (5e24) 5e24 +
Subclass	true +
Subclass Name	Beast Master +
Summary	These rangers have a primal link to a special animal and to animals in general +