Bard Variant

Unearthed Arcana (UA)Updated Jul 13, 2026Supplementals (3.5)

Bard Variant is a D&D 3.5 character class from UA. Hit die —; — skill points per level. Casts spells across 7 spell levels.

Class Spells

All starting gold, skill points, class skills, hit dice, and class features all retained from base class, bard, unless noted below.

Gain: Animal companion (as druid), nature sense (as druid), resist nature’s lure (as druid), wild empathy (as druid).

Lose: Bardic knowledge, inspire courage, inspire competence, inspire greatness, inspire heroics.

The hit die for Bard Variant is —.

Bard Variant gets — skill points per level.

Yes. Bard Variant casts spells across 7 spell levels.