Firstly, the expanded spell list granted by any flavor of Genie patron is among the best of any warlock subclass.
How does a warlock get a patron?
The warlock is either given power by the patron (such as when making an actual deal with an archfey) or taps into that patron's power without the patron knowing (which could certainly happen with something as powerful and weird as a great old one, and the warlock might actively try to avoid the patron's notice).
What are the patrons for a warlock?
- Warlock Patron: The Fiend. ...
- Warlock Patron: The Archfey. ...
- Warlock Patron: The Great Old One. ...
- Warlock Patron: The Undying. ...
- Warlock Patron: The Hexblade. ...
- Warlock Patron: The Celestial. ...
- Warlock Patron: The Fathomless. ...
- Warlock Patron: The Genie.
What is the best otherworldly patron 5E?
- The Fiend. Warlocks are at their best hurling spells and slaying enemies with Eldritch Blast. ...
- The Hexblade. The Hexblade is the other patron that really stands out in the class. ...
- The Genie. ...
- The Great Old One. ...
- The Celestial. ...
- The Archfey. ...
- The Fathomless. ...
- The Undying.
What makes a warlock patron?
It's a reciprocal relationship; your custom patron only has power if mortals believe in/worship them and in turn grants devotees a portion of their power. They think it's fun or entertaining (looking at you, Archfey) They don't know or don't care and your character sucks the little power they get like a parasite.Mar 15, 2021
Who can be Warlock patron?
Warlocks, upon creation, have a few options for their patron. The core rule book outlines three sources of power: The Archfey, The Fiend, and The Great Old One. These are categories, not specific patrons. Archfey are creatures representing the forces of nature.Jul 11, 2019
Can a warlock contact his patron?
the warlock cannot speak to the patron.Mar 7, 2020