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The Class template is for use in any article about a class common in or specific to the Forgotten Realms, including all kits, specialty priests, prestige classes, class variants, paragon paths, etc. All parameters are optional except name. If left undefined they will not appear.

Usage
An example is shown to the right.


 * image          : Optional. An image file name. For backward compatibility,   and   tags should still work. The image will be resized to fit the infobox.
 * caption        : Optional. A short sentence describing the image. This field will be italicized for you.
 * caption2       : Optional. Not shown above. When an image collection like a tabber or slideshow is placed in the   field, the   does not render. Use this field to add a caption to an image collection.
 * name           : Required. The name of the class.
 * othernames     : Optional. Alternate names given to this class. Separate with commas, not line breaks.
 * abbr           : Optional. Official abbreviations used by the sourcebooks for this class.
 * symbol         : Optional. An image file name of the official class symbol provided by Wizards of the Coast.
 * leftsymbol     : Optional. Not shown above. A secondary image file name for cases where a class is a subclass of two classes.
 * affiliation    : Optional. The name of any organization with which members of this class are affiliated.
 * region         : Optional. Locations where this class are especially common or unique.
 * used-by        : Deprecated. For prestige classes, what character or class types use this class. Examples could be specific (illusionists), or broad (spellcasters).
 * type5e, type4e, type3e, type2e, type1e
 * Optional. What type of class is this?
 * For consistency, please only use one of the following values for each of these fields:
 * 5 edition uses the following types:  or one of the specific names for the types of subclasses. For example,   for barbarians or   for wizards.
 * 4 edition uses the following types: ,
 * 3 edition uses the following types:,   (for specialist wizards),  ,
 * 2 edition uses the following types:  (for fighters, paladins, & rangers),   (for clerics and druids),   (for bards and thieves),   (for wizard),   (for specialist wizards),
 * 1 edition uses the following type:,   (for specialist mages),.


 * role4e         : Optional. The 4-edition role of this class. Select from ,  ,  ,
 * subclass-of5e, paragon-of4e, variant-of3e, variant-of2e, kit-for2e, subclass-of1e
 * Optional. Use these fields to specify the "parent class" of this "variant class".
 * For specialist wizards, use a variant-of field. Do not use variant-of for prestige classes; prestige classes are alternate classes, not variations on base classes.


 * subclasstype5e, paragons4e, variants3e, variants2e, kits2e, subclasses1e
 * Optional. Use these fields to list any variants of this class. Separate the values with.
 * For specialist wizards, use a variants field.


 * weapons5e, weapons4e, weapons3e
 * Optional. List weapon proficiencies for this class. Separate the values with  . You may create hyperlinks.


 * armor5e, armor4e, armor3e
 * Optional. List armor proficiencies for this class. Separate the values with  . You may create hyperlinks.


 * tools5e, implements4e
 * Optional. List special tools or implements used by members of this class. Separate the values with . You may create hyperlinks.


 * languages5e, languages3e
 * Optional. List special languages used by members of this class. Separate the values with . You may create hyperlinks.


 * power4e        : Optional. The 4-edition power source for this class. Select from ,  ,  ,  . You may create hyperlinks.
 * magictype5e, magictype3e
 * Optional. If this is a spellcasting class, which type of magic does it use?
 * For consistency, please only use one of the following values:
 * 5 edition:,  ,
 * 3 edition:,  ,
 * You may create hyperlinks.


 * spellprep5e, spellprep3e
 * Optional. If this is a spellcasting class, are its spells  or  ?


 * divinefocus5e, divinefocus3e
 * Optional. If this is a divine spellcasting class, what is its focus? For example, clerics use holy symbols.


 * alignment3e, alignment2e, alignment1e
 * Optional. Provide the alignment requirements for this class. If there are no requirements, leave this field blank. If there are multiple options, use the Alignment grid.


 * race5e, race4e, race3e, race2e
 * Optional. Provide any race requirements for this class.


 * sex3e, sex2e
 * Optional. If this class is limited to a particular biological sex, indicate which here.


 * deity4e, deity3e, deity2e
 * Optional. If this class is limited to the worshipers of a particular deity, indicate whom here.


 * multiclassreq5e : Optional. List any ability requirements for multiclassing into this class. For example, "High intelligence" or "High wisdom". Do not add specific numbers.
 * otherprereqs5e, otherprereqs4e, otherprereqs3e, otherprereqs2e
 * Optional. List any other prerequisites for taking this class. Avoid crunchy details.


 * refs5e, refs4e, refs3e, refs2e, refs1e
 * Optional. These parameters are for putting  tags in the headings of the edition-specific sections so they don't clutter up the infobox.


 * classname
 * Optional. Not shown above. If the "List of known ..." category link cannot be correctly derived from name (via Class plural) then specify it here. (Example: "Sun Soul monks" will result in "List of known Sun Soul monks".)


 * nolink
 * Optional. Not shown above. Setting this to  will suppress the automatic generation of a navigation link to the list of known members of this class. Only use if you are certain that there are no named members of this class in official sources.


 * nocat
 * Optional. Not shown above. Setting this to  will suppress the automatic generation of categories. Primarily used on documentation pages like this one.

Standardized Sections
These are the typical section headers for an article about a class, as discussed in this forum thread. You can easily cut and paste it from here and delete the ones you don't use: