![]() ![]() Urban Bounty Hunter: Many useful choices from Deception, Insight, Persuasion, and Stealth.Proficiency in the Disguise Kit and Thieves’ Tools help achieve that goal. Urchin: Sleight of Hand and Stealth are both pretty neat if you want to take on a Rogue-adjacent role.Insight and Persuasion are both decent for Gloom Stalkers. Guild Artisan: An interesting choice for roleplay.Folk Hero: Perfect if you’re lacking WIS skills, granting Animal Handling and Survival.Criminal: Deception and Stealth are great, and the crowbar can come in handy.Deception, Sleight of Hand, as well as proficiencies in the Disguise kit and Forgery kit. Charlatan: If you want to deceive people, this background goes all in.Ideally, choose one that works for your backstory and fills in some of the gaps in your skill proficiencies. Good choices are backgrounds that give DEX skills, WIS skills, or social skills. Gloom Stalkers are flexible in their background choices. If you are planning on playing a high-level campaign, or are starting at 5th-level, the Variant Human is likely your best choice. ![]() Because the Gloom Stalker gets access to darkvision by 3rd-level, and advantage on WIS saving throws at 7th-level, the opportunity cost of taking a Variant Human over an Elf subrace is greatly smoothed out. Boost WIS and DEX, take a feat at 1st-level like Sharpshooter or Crossbow Expert, and you’re pretty well set up from the jump. Variant Human: Variant Humans are powerful for pretty much any build. Lightfoot Halflings offer some CHA, Stout Halflings offer some CON for survivability, and some of the non-standard subraces offer WIS to go with DEX. Halfling: Halflings come with the +2 DEX bonus, which is great for Gloom Stalkers. The racial feature Mask of the Wild makes Gloom Stalkers even better at hiding in natural environments.
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