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A scout was an adventurer similar to a rogue or ranger, preferring to stay hidden and attack from a distance rather than up close and personal.[3]

Activities[]

They had varying roles, from leading an army through unknown terrain to working as a mercenary going solo to learn terrain for the payer. Usually they wore leather armor, as they relied more on speed and agility to outmaneuver an opponent.[3]

Tactics[]

A scout often used light melee weapons, such as daggers and shortswords, and a small ranged weapon, like a shortbow or hand crossbow. They fought dirty, preferring to end the fight quick and were generally they are proficient in stealth and lock-picking.[3]

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Core Classes
ArdentArtificerAvengerBarbarianBardBattlemindBushiClericDivine soulDruidFighterMonkPaladinPsionRangerRogueRunepriestSamuraiSeekerShamanSorcererSpellscarredSwordmageWarlockWarlordWizard
Warriors
BarbarianCrusaderFighter (BushiEldritch KnightSlayer) • HexbladeNinjaPaladinRanger (HunterScout) • Rogue (Thief) • SkaldWarbladeWarlordWarrior
5th Edition Subclasses

Experts

Artificer
AlchemistArmorerArtilleristBattle Smith
Bard
College of CreationCollege of EloquenceCollege of GlamourCollege of LoreCollege of SwordsCollege of ValorCollege of Whispers
Ranger
Beast masterFey wandererHorizon walkerHunterGloom stalkerMonster slayerSwarmkeeper
Rogue
Arcane tricksterAssassinInquisitiveMastermindPhantomScoutSoulknifeSwashbucklerThief