The Barbarian has always been the primal heart of Dungeons & Dragons: a living engine of fury, born for chaos and carnage.
But in previous editions—especially 2014—Barbarians often felt trapped. You were great at soaking hits and swinging hard, but little else. Outside of Rage, your identity could feel narrow. And mechanically? Many subclass features came online too late to matter.
Monks have always been the paradox of D&D: fast but fragile, magical but not spellcasters, martial but unarmed.In the 2014 rules, Monks were one of the most thematically beloved, but mechanically inconsistent classes. In the 2024 rules update, Wizards of the Coast has rebuilt the Monk from the ground up—refining its resource economy, combat versatility, and subclass identity to finally match the fantasy it has always promised:You are the storm. You are the stillness. You are the blade that doesn’t need one. Today at RPGInquisitor, we dive deep into the new Monk: what’s changed, what’s fixed, and why this version […]
Some wield magic through study.Some gain it through prayer.But for the Sorcerer, magic is in their blood—wild, instinctive, and utterly unique. In the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 rules update, Wizards of the Coast made significant changes to the Sorcerer: expanding flexibility, streamlining Sorcery Points, and making each subclass feel distinct right from the start. Today at RPGInquisitor, we unleash a full deep dive into how the Sorcerer has evolved, what it means for new players and veterans alike, and why this might be the most satisfying Sorcerer yet. 🔥 Core Mechanical Changes to the Sorcerer 1. Sorcery Points & Spellcasting […]
Silent. Deadly. Precise.The Rogue has always been the king of cunning, the queen of efficiency, and the ghost at the edge of the battlefield. In the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 rules update, Wizards of the Coast took a light but deliberate touch with Rogues: preserving their beloved stealth-and-skill mastery while refining small but critical pieces to make them even sharper across a full campaign. Today at RPGInquisitor, we’re slipping into the shadows for a full deep dive into the 2024 Rogue: what’s changed, what’s been sharpened, and why Rogues may be stealthier, deadlier, and more rewarding than ever. 🧤 Core […]
When the barriers of the multiverse need to be broken, reshaped, or rewritten, it is the Wizard who dares—and often succeeds. In the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 rules update, Wizards of the Coast has treated the Wizard class with both care and caution: refining its spellcasting, tweaking its iconic Schools of Magic, and preserving the Wizard’s identity as the purest arcane master without tipping the delicate balance of the game. Today at RPGInquisitor, we open the grimoires and study exactly how Wizards have changed in 2024—what’s been enhanced, what’s been lost, and why this may be the most playable version […]
Strength, justice, and unwavering willpower—the Paladin has always stood as the bridge between warrior and mystic, between battlefield fury and divine peace. In the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 update, the Paladin becomes even more versatile, more thematic, and—most importantly—more satisfying to play at every level. Today at RPGInquisitor, we take a full deep dive into everything you need to know about the refreshed Paladin class and its iconic subclasses. Whether you’re a returning veteran or a new acolyte, there’s never been a better time to swear an Oath. ✨ What Changed in D&D 2024 for Paladins? Before we look at […]
When the forces of fate, faith, and magic collide, the Cleric stands at the center—calm, resolute, and ready to heal or smite as needed. In the Dungeons & Dragons 2024 rules update, Wizards of the Coast has carefully polished the Cleric to be more versatile, more thematic, and more powerful without overwhelming newcomers. Today at RPGInquisitor, we’re taking a full tour through the Cleric’s updated core features and Domain subclasses, highlighting what’s changed, what’s exciting, and which divine path might call to your soul. ✝️ What’s New About the 2024 Cleric? Here’s a quick overview before we dive deeper: In […]
The Warlock has always been a class built on a knife’s edge between mortal ambition and cosmic allegiance. In Dungeons & Dragons 2024, Wizards of the Coast has reworked the Warlock’s mechanics—and more importantly, refined its subclass options to offer tighter identities, cleaner gameplay, and more dramatic flavor at the table. Today at RPGInquisitor, we’re digging deep into each Warlock Patron—exploring what’s changed, what’s powerful, and what kind of player each subclass is perfect for. ✨ What’s New About the 2024 Warlock? Before we dissect the subclasses, here’s the quick overview: In short: the Warlock feels less like a half-caster […]
If the Wizard is the mind of the adventuring party and the Cleric is the soul, then the Fighter is the sword arm that gets things done. The Fighter has always been one of Dungeons & Dragons’ purest expressions of tactical mastery, martial versatility, and raw battlefield presence. But with the 2025 rules update, Wizards of the Coast has sharpened the class even further, refining its subclasses for clarity, balance, and new tactical possibilities. Today at RPGInquisitor, we’re taking a close look at the D&D 2025 Fighter subclasses: what’s changed, what’s exciting, and how each archetype can define your battlefield […]
