Path of Bloodletting- Barbarian Subclass
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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
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
📊 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
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.
💡 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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