Take to the skies with these Dungeons & Dragons species.
Despite being a brute in essence, they also make for great druids or clerics.
15Goliath
35 feet
Goliaths are your quintessential brute in D&D.
Goliaths usually live atop mountains, molded by cold, harsh living conditions and challenges.
It’s no surprise that they are as sturdy as species come.
Because of this connection, the giff can channel astral powers into their weapons and tend to wield firearms.
These D&D species are still missing from Fifth Edition.
This makes them great for tanky builds in Dungeons & Dragons.
Minotaurs gain additional Strength and Constitution and even gain abilities that allow them to utilize their horns in combat!
These Greek Myth legends are a perfect fit if you’re planning to play as a fighter or barbarian.
All these feats make them prime candidates for fighters, rogues,or even rangers.
These forest giants are the definitions of the literary trope of a giant brute with a heart of gold.
Dungeons & Dragons, Giff by Ralph Horsley and Sprite Guardian by Annie Stegg.
Firbolgs make for amazing druids, thanks to their fey connection.
They weigh between 240 and 300 pounds on average, and they have the Powerful Build species feat.
8Aarakocra
30 feet (Walking and Flying)
Aarakocra are humanoid birdfolk that can fly.
Loxodon via Wizards of the Coast
They prefer to live in isolation atop high mountains and tall trees.
There are a plethora of species options in Dungeons & Dragons.
These are the best benefits to particular species, ranked.
Loxodon via Wizards of the Coast
They also have scarily accurate memories.
Thanks to their bird-like features, they are known to be somewhat flighty and fidgety.
Kenkus can range from small to medium, depending on what sourcebook you’re using.
Goliaths by Hinchel Or
Giff via Wizards of the Coast
Centaur by Eric Belisle
Minotaur via Wizards of the Coast
Bugbears by Taras Susak
Firbolg by Shawn Wood
Tortle via Wizards of the Coast
Art by Aaron Miller
Kenku by Aaron Miller
