6 D&D Subclasses Nearly Everyone Is Playing Wrong

The many subclasses in Dungeons & Dragons 5e offer a way to make a unique character beyond the choice of a base class and race, but there are subclasses many are playing incorrectly, either by misunderstanding the rules or not using the subclass optimally. Despite the edition’s long lifespan, many basic D&D 5e rules are still misinterpreted, which makes the subclasses that involve those rules harder to play. Finding the best use for a subclass often requires a bit more analysis, as well, since tactics that might seem intuitive may not be well-supported by the mechanics of the game, while other approaches synergize perfectly.