Dwarf

Dwarves are a stout and hardy race, known for their skill in warfare, mining, and craftsmanship. They are bold, stubborn, and possess a strong sense of tradition and loyalty to clan.

Ability Score Increase

• 2024: +2 to one ability score and +1 to another, or +1 to three different ability scores
• 2014: Constitution +2

Age

Dwarves mature around age 50 and can live 350 years or more.

Size

Medium (4-5 feet tall, about 150 pounds)

Speed

25 feet (not reduced by wearing heavy armor)

Key Features

Darkvision

You can see in dim light within 60 feet as if it were bright light, and in darkness as if it were dim light.

Dwarven Resilience

You have advantage on saving throws against poison and resistance to poison damage.

Dwarven Combat Training

You have proficiency with battleaxe, handaxe, light hammer, and warhammer.

Tool Proficiency

You gain proficiency with one artisan's tools of your choice: smith's tools, brewer's supplies, or mason's tools.

Stonecunning

Whenever you make an Intelligence (History) check related to the origin of stonework, you are considered proficient and add double your proficiency bonus.

Subraces

Hill Dwarf

• 2014: Wisdom +1
• Increased hit point maximum by 1 per level
• Additional toughness and resilience

Mountain Dwarf

• 2014: Strength +2
• Proficiency with light and medium armor
• Greater physical strength