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How Dungeons and Dragons Handles World of Warcraft Hero Classes

Dungeons and Dragons players can now learn how rolling a Death Knight, Demon Hunter, or Evoker works in the TTRPG.

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Dungeons and Dragons will be able to recreate every World of Warcraft class in the TTRPG when the upcoming gameplay expansion arrives, including the MMO’s unique Hero Classes.

Hero Classes in Dungeons and Dragons Explained

For those who are unfamiliar with World of Warcraft’s Hero Classes, these are special classes that traditionally start closer to the max level cap, instead of at level 1. Usually there’s a lore reason for this mechanical change and the hero class closely ties to the story of a particular expansion.

Now that Dungeons and Dragons is bringing every WoW class to the TTRPG, the D&D team needed to find a way to represent this idea at the tabletop for the Death Knight, Demon Hunter, and........

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