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Harvey Randall

It looks like D&D 5th edition's worst subclass will be saved by Baldur's Gate 3

Gale the wizard grins

A deep-dive into Baldur's Gate 3's classes was posted to the Dungeons & Dragons official channel yesterday, bringing good news for fans of elemental fisticuffs. Larian Studios' lead systems designer Nick Pechenin sat down with Todd Kendrick, who assumes the dungeon masterly duties of video content for D&D, to cover the classes and subclasses included in Baldur's Gate 3. 

Touching upon the Way of the Four Elements monk subclass, Pechenin mentioned that they've "tweaked the Ki economy a little bit at higher levels to make sure that you never run out of juice as a monk", which has huge benefits for the Way of the Four Elements subclass specifically. Unfortunately, Pechenin didn't provide specific details on what changes had been made, but considering the state of the Way of the Four Elements monk, any buff is huge.

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