Warlock Great Old One Patron D&D 2024 Subclass (Psychic Boss SLAYER)

Are you keen on unearthing the forbidden lore of ineffable beings? We're bringing you the 2024 D&D Player's Handbook Great Old One Patron for the Warlock! Does this eldritch pact still hold up? Join us as we delve into the mysterious depths and explore the features of this enigmatic subclass.

I'm the Mind Flayer Slayer, and my name is Dr. DM, and today we dive into the unique abilities and powerful spells of the Great Old One Patron Warlock. From Awakened Mind at Level 3 to the mind-bending Create Thrall at Level 14, we cover everything you need to know to harness the cosmic powers and master the battlefield.

We start with an overview of the subclass, highlighting the Awakened Mind feature that allows telepathic communication over miles. The Great Old One's expanded spell list includes psychic-themed spells like Detect Thoughts, Hunger of Hadar, and Telekinesis, giving you incredible control and versatility.

At Level 3, we discuss the Psychic Spells feature, which lets you change the damage type of your spells to psychic and cast enchantment or illusion spells without verbal or somatic components. This feature enhances your spellcasting flexibility and thematic consistency.

At Level 6, we delve into Clairvoyant Combatant, which grants advantage on attack rolls and imposes disadvantage on enemies when you have a telepathic bond. This feature provides significant combat benefits and strategic advantages.

At Level 10, Eldritch Hex improves your Hex spell, adding disadvantage on saving throws for the chosen ability. Thought Shield grants resistance to psychic damage and reflects damage back to attackers, boosting your defenses and thematic flavor.

At Level 14, we explore Create Thrall, which allows you to summon an aberration without concentration and adds extra psychic damage when the aberration attacks hexed targets. This powerful ability enhances your action economy and battlefield presence.

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction and Overview
0:28 - Awakened Mind (Level 3 Ability)
0:53 - Great Old One Expanded Spell List (Level 3)
1:28 - Psychic Spells (Level 3 Ability)
2:17 - Clairvoyant Combatant (Level 6 Ability)
2:56 - Eldritch Hex and Thought Shield (Level 10 Abilities)
4:01 - Create Thrall (Level 14 Ability)
4:44 - Ranking the Subclass
5:03 - Closing Remarks and Upcoming Content

Why You Should Watch:

Discover the versatile Awakened Mind feature for telepathic communication.
Learn about the Great Old One's powerful expanded spell list, including Telekinesis and Hunger of Hadar.
Understand the advantages of the Psychic Spells feature for flexible spellcasting.
Explore the combat benefits of Clairvoyant Combatant for telepathic bonds.
Get insights into the improved Eldritch Hex and defensive Thought Shield abilities.
Dive into the powerful Create Thrall feature for enhanced summoning and damage.
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