D&D Class3.5e Classic
Shaman
The shaman is a bridge between the material world and the spirit realm. Guided by ancestors and nature spirits, shamans heal, divine, and call primal forces to their aid. They are keepers of old wisdom — fierce protectors and gentle healers at once.
Core Traits
- Communion with spirits and ancestors
- Healing of body and soul
- Calling on primal nature spirits
- Ancient wisdom and ritual knowledge
Famous Archetypes
A tribal elder who speaks with the dead
A storm caller who turns weather into a weapon
A healer who mends what others cannot
Recommended 5e Subclasses
In 5e, the shaman maps to nature-focused druid and cleric archetypes.
Druid: Circle of the ShepherdCleric: Nature DomainDruid: Circle of Stars
Explore Related Classes
Continue Building Your Character
Your journey has just begun. Complete your D&D persona by discovering the other two pieces of your character.
What D&D Character Am I? (D&D Alignment Test)
Every class plays differently depending on the moral compass behind it. Take the alignment test to see where your class stands on the good–evil and law–chaos axes.
What D&D Race Are You? (D&D Race Test)
Give your class an ancestry to match — a cunning elf rogue, a steadfast dwarf cleric, or a pairing nobody saw coming?
