One:Thief
See Thief (disambiguation)
Design Note: Thief Updates
[1] Here are the main updates in this subclass since its last playtest version:
- Fast Hands now lets you take the Use an Object action, instead of the Search action. It also lets you use the Magic action to activate a magic item.
- Second-Story Work now lets you move along ceilings without an ability check, and it causes you to use your Dexterity, not Strength, for jumping.
- Supreme Sneak has new functionality: you can sacrifice a Sneak Attack die to remain hidden when you attack.
- Thief's Reflexes has been restored to its 2014 functionality.
Thief [1] subclass
Thief is a subclass of the Rogue class.
Unofficial Description: This rogue subclass specializes in stealth and quick actions.
Thief Features
| Rogue Level | Features |
|---|---|
| 3rd | Fast Hands, Second-Story Work |
| 9th | Supreme Sneak |
| 13th | Use Magic Device |
| 17th | Thief's Reflexes |
Subclass Features
Fast Hands
3rd level Feature
Summary: Use a Bonus Action to do one of the following:
- Sleight of Hand. Use Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check to pick a pocket or in combination with Thieves' Tools to pick a lock or disarm a trap.
- Use an Object. Use an Object action, or Magic action to use a magic item.
Second-Story Work
3rd level Feature
Summary: Gain the following benefits:
- Climber. Gain a Climb Speed. You can even move on a ceiling if it has handholds.
- Jumper. Can use Dexterity to determine jump distance.
Supreme Sneak
9th Feature
Summary: New Cunning Strike option:
- Stealth Attack (Cost: 1d6). If Invisible (see Hide), attack does not end invisibility if you end turn behind Three-Quarters Cover or Total Cover.
Use Magic Device
13th Feature
Summary: You have the following benefits when trying to use magic items:
- Attunement. Can attune to 4 magic items.
- Charges. Chance to not expend a charge.
- Scrolls. Chance to use Spell Scrolls.
Use Thief's Reflexes
17th Feature
Summary: Take a bonus turn on first round of any combat.
Sources and Notes
- Jeremy Crawford, et. al.. UA 2023 Player's Handbook Playtest 6 (Dungeons and Dragons One D&D) (2023-06-29). Wizards of the Coast. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast}} (used under 'fair use' clause). ↑ 1.0 1.1
- A deprecated version of this subclass was published in UA 2022 Expert Classes.
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