What is a detection half-elf?
Variant Half-Elf: Mark of Detection
If your Half-Elf has the Mark of Detection, these features replace the Ability Score Increase and the Half-Elf Versatility traits. Ability Score Increase. Your Wisdom score increases by 2, and one other Ability Score of your choice increases by 1.
Do half-elves get feats?
Conversation. The racial feats in Xanathar's Guide say which races qualify for them. Half-elves, for example, can take the two feats that include half-elf as a prerequisite. The SCAG's half-elf variant doesn't change how that works. Are half-elves immune to being charmed? Fey Ancestry: You have advantage on Saving Throws against being Charmed, and magic can't put you to sleep. Skill Versatility: You gain proficiency in two Skills of your choice. Languages: You can speak, read, and write Common, Elvish, and one extra language of your choice.
Are half-elves sterile?
Assuming elves have the same number of chromosomes as humans a half elf would have 23 human ones and 23 elven ones. If elves don't have the same number, which is why mules cant breed (horses and donkey's don't have the same # of chromosomes), then yes, half elves would be sterile. Can Fey be frightened? The Archfey will grant Warlocks the Fey Presence ability to potentially frighten enemies, followed by Dark Delirium which also uses fear.
What race is best for bards?
The following races are optimal choices for a bard character:
- Changeling. Changelings get +2 Cha and +1 to any stat, which you can put into Dex.
- Elf (Drow) Elves get +2 Dex and selecting the Drow subrace snags us a +1 Cha bonus.
- Elf (Eladrin)
- Half-Elf.
- Halfling (Lightfoot)
- Human (Base or Variant)
- Satyr.
- Tabaxi.
- Number 8 – The College of Swords.
- Number 7 – The College of Whispers.
- Number 6 – The College of Spirits.
- Number 5 – The College of Creation.
- Number 4 – The College of Valor.
- Number 3 – The College of Glamour.
- Number 2 – The College of Eloquence.
What is the best background for Bard?
That said, let's get started breaking down the best Bard backgrounds in 5e.
- Courtier. The Courtier background is one of the best options for Bards in 5e.
- Faction Agent. The Faction Agent background is great for Bards due to its flexibility.
- Far Traveler.
- Knight of the Order.
- Acolyte.
- Waterdhavian Noble.
- Guild Artisan.
- Sage.
Can half-elves grow beards?
Physical Qualities
Male half-elves can grow facial hair, unlike male elves, and often sport thin mustaches, goatees, or short beards. Half-elves'ears are about the size of human ears, but they are tapered, like the ears of their elven ancestors.