Daggerheart Ancestries
All 18 ancestries available in Daggerheart
Choose from 18 different ancestries in Daggerheart.
Ancestries at a glance
| Ancestry | Summary |
|---|---|
| Clank | Mechanical beings brought to life by magic or engineering, seeking purpose and identity. |
| Drakona | Dragonkin with scales and draconic heritage, proud and fierce. |
| Dwarf | Stout and resilient folk known for their craftsmanship and determination. |
| Elf | Graceful and long-lived people with deep connections to magic and the natural world. |
| Faerie | Tiny winged folk from the fey realms, mischievous and magical. |
| Faun | Nature-touched folk with animalistic features, deeply connected to the wild. |
| Firbolg | Gentle giants who live in harmony with nature and prefer peace over conflict. |
| Fungril | Mushroom-like beings who thrive in dark places and share a communal consciousness. |
| Galapa | Turtle-like folk who carry their homes on their backs, patient and wise. |
| Giant | Towering folk of immense strength and presence. |
| Goblin | Clever and resourceful small folk who thrive through ingenuity and adaptability. |
| Halfling | Small, practical people with a talent for staying out of trouble and finding comfort. |
| Human | Versatile and ambitious, humans adapt to any situation and drive change in the world. |
| Infernis | Beings with infernal heritage, bearing horns and an inner fire. |
| Katari | Feline folk with sharp senses, grace, and a fierce independent streak. |
| Orc | Strong and passionate folk with a deep sense of community and honor. |
| Ribbet | Amphibious frog-like folk equally at home on land and in water. |
| Simiah | Simian folk known for their agility, curiosity, and close-knit communities. |
18 ancestries
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faerie
Tiny winged folk from the fey realms, mischievous and magical.
faun
Nature-touched folk with animalistic features, deeply connected to the wild.
firbolg
Gentle giants who live in harmony with nature and prefer peace over conflict.
fungril
Mushroom-like beings who thrive in dark places and share a communal consciousness.
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Overview
This page lists all 18 ancestries available in Daggerheart. Click on any ancestrie to learn more about their abilities, characteristics, and optimal build strategies.
All Ancestries
clank - Mechanical beings brought to life by magic or engineering, seeking purpose and identity.
drakona - Dragonkin with scales and draconic heritage, proud and fierce.
dwarf - Stout and resilient folk known for their craftsmanship and determination.
elf - Graceful and long-lived people with deep connections to magic and the natural world.
faerie - Tiny winged folk from the fey realms, mischievous and magical.
faun - Nature-touched folk with animalistic features, deeply connected to the wild.
firbolg - Gentle giants who live in harmony with nature and prefer peace over conflict.
fungril - Mushroom-like beings who thrive in dark places and share a communal consciousness.
galapa - Turtle-like folk who carry their homes on their backs, patient and wise.
giant - Towering folk of immense strength and presence.
goblin - Clever and resourceful small folk who thrive through ingenuity and adaptability.
halfling - Small, practical people with a talent for staying out of trouble and finding comfort.
human - Versatile and ambitious, humans adapt to any situation and drive change in the world.
infernis - Beings with infernal heritage, bearing horns and an inner fire.
katari - Feline folk with sharp senses, grace, and a fierce independent streak.
orc - Strong and passionate folk with a deep sense of community and honor.
ribbet - Amphibious frog-like folk equally at home on land and in water.
simiah - Simian folk known for their agility, curiosity, and close-knit communities.
How to Choose Your Ancestrie
Consider your character concept, playstyle preferences, and how this choice fits into your campaign when making your decision.