D&D's new Paladin oath is cool, but it highlights a fundamental problem with the class
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2026 1:11 pm
Dungeons and Dragons released a new subclass playtest on January 15, and with it comes a new Paladin subclass. The Oath of the Spellguard honestly looks pretty interesting to play. Though its rules need some refining, there's some intriguing defense and control tools to play with. There is a bigger problem, though, and it's one that applies to the Paladin 5e class as a whole.
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