
That’s right folks, fairies and rabbitfolk coming to your D&D game in the very next book. The only question players are left with is what book these new races are intended for.Come and take a look at two of the new races coming in The Wild Beyond The Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure – Fairies and Harengons, aka rabbitfolk. The new rules for D&D races introduced in Tasha's Cauldron of Everything have opened the door for all kinds of interesting character options like these.

Rabbitfolk have long feet and fur, the former of which allows them to perform mighty leaps so that they can escape foes. Owlfolk can also innately sense magic and are dexterous fliers. Owlfolk share ancestry with giant owls, giving them fluffy wings on their backs. Hobgoblins of the Feywild have the Fey Ancestry trait of other races, as well as a selection of bonuses they can grant to other characters through the Help action. Fairies can cast Druidcraft and Faerie Fire at will, as well as squeeze through 1-inch narrow spaces. The first race is Fairy, which are small creatures with the ability to fly. The new Feywild races aren't classified as Custom Lineages, but players can still move their stat bonus points around how they choose. D&D's New Feywild Races: Fairies, Hobgoblins, Owlfolk, & Rabbitfolk The previous article added Dhampirs and Frankenstein monsters to D&D, and the latest Unearthed Arcanahas added four mystical races from the Feywild. The official D&D website has a series of articles called Unearthed Arcana, which include playtest material that is being refined for publication.

Related: All 7 Major D&D Rule Changes In Tasha's Cauldron of Everything The hard limit on stat upgrades and the fact that a lot of games use the standard dice array for character creation means the races are pretty balanced, so DMs generally don't have to worry about new additions to the lore ruining their campaign.

As time went on in each edition's life cycle, each edition added more and more playable races, and the D&D 5e is no exception. The standard selection of races in D&D used to look like a casting call from The Lord of the Rings, but the series gradually incorporated more outlandish races in the Player's Handbook, like the Dragonborn and Tiefling. D&D lets players create characters from a number of different fictional races, some of which are fantasy staples, like the Minotaurs of Theros. The latest Unearthed Arcana article for Dungeons & Dragonshas added new playable races native to the Feywild, including Fairy, Hobgoblin of the Feywild, Owlfolk, and Rabbitfolk.
