Path of Bloodletting- Barbarian Subclass

⭐ — (30 endorsements) 📥 1,327 downloads 📌 v1.3.0.0 📅 5/21/2025
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By Ninjoma · Classes

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 6/5/2025 📅 Created: 5/21/2025
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🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #219 of 322 Classes mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Level 3

Blood Rage (replaces rage)

-Has all the benefits of Rage

-You can enter Blood Rage without spending a bonus action

-When you land an attack while blood raging apply 2 turns of Bleeding

-You gain +1 to attacks against bleeding or bloody creatures

-When you land an attack against a bleeding or bloody creature, regain Constitution Modifier + Proficiency Bonus HP

Bloodletting Charges (new action resource)

+4 Charges (4 total)

-Refreshes on Short Rest

Transfusion (new ability)

-Costs an action and a Bloodletting Charge OR a bonus action and a Bloodletting Charge

-Can heal an ally or damage an enemy

-On ally: Sacrifice Levelx2 HP to heal an ally for Levelx3 + Proficiency Bonus + Constitution Modifier.

-Applies 2 turns of Blood Doped to the target if they are an ally

-On enemy: Sacrifice Levelx2 HP to force an enemy to make a constitution saving throw or take Levelx2 Force damage

-Deals half damage on save

-Works with extra attack (when cast as an action)

-Leaves a blood surface and covers nearby creatures with blood (makes them bloody which triggers other abilities)

Blood Doped (new status)

-A creature who is blood doping has +2 to dexterity and their movement is increased by 10ft.

Sanguine Sacrifice (new interrupt ability)

-Costs a Bloodletting charge and a reaction point

-When you land a killing blow on a creature who is Bleeding, Bloody or Has Blood, you may spend a Bloodletting charge and a reaction to heal yourself and all nearby allies Levelx2 + Constitution Modifier + Proficiency Bonus.

-Only targets player characters (not summons or other characters not considered players).

-All creatures "have blood" other than Undead, Elementals, Plants and Ooze's.

-Applies 1 turn of Blood Doped.

Fighting Style (passive)

-You can select one fighting style from the fighter fighting style list

-Your fighting style can be swapped out at levels 6 and 10.Level 6

Bloodletting Charges

+2 Charges (6 total)

Bloodshed (new passive)

-While raging, when you land an attack against a bleeding or bloody creature, heal the nearest ally with less than 100% HP for Proficiency Bonus + Constitution Modifier

-Note, this is done with a projectile that can collide with objects and other characters, so positioning properly is important.

Blood Harvest (new passive)

-While raging, when you end your turn in a blood surface, you consume that surface to regain Proficiency Bonus + Constitution Modifier HP and apply 2 turns

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Path of Bloodletting is a homebrew Barbarian subclass focused on blood magic and healing, the 4th in Ninjoma's healing subclass series. With 30 endorsements and 1,327 downloads, it's a niche addition for players seeking a support-oriented Barbarian. Last updated June 2025.

✨ Key Features

Adds a blood magic and healing focused Barbarian subclass
4th installment in the author's healing subclass series
Homebrew content for Dungeons & Dragons 5e

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Fills a niche for players who want a healing-focused Barbarian
  • Part of a series, so you can collect them all
  • Decent download count (1,327) shows some interest

⚠️ Cons

  • Low endorsement count (30) suggests limited community validation
  • Last updated June 2025 — may not be updated for future rules changes
🎯 Is This For You?
For D&D 5e players who enjoy homebrew subclasses and want a Barbarian that can heal allies. If you're a DM looking to offer a unique support option, this could be a fun addition. Skip if you prefer official content or want a subclass with more combat focus.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since this is a homebrew subclass, make sure your DM approves it before adding to your character sheet.
  • If you're using D&D Beyond, you'll need to manually create the subclass or use a homebrew import tool.
  • Check the author's other healing subclasses for a consistent theme if you like this one.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
Author
Ninjoma
Version
1.3.0.0
Downloads
1,327
Endorsements
30
Category
Classes
Created
5/21/2025
Updated
6/5/2025

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