Monk vs Rogue
Rogue deals more damage, while Monk offers more tactical options.
At a Glance
| Monk | Rogue | |
|---|---|---|
| Hit Die | d8 | d8 |
| Primary Ability | DEX and WIS | DEX |
| Spellcasting | No | No |
| Party Role | Striker | Striker |
| Subclasses | 4 | 4 |
| Best Race | Aasimar | Halfling |
Combat Comparison
Using Human as baseline race for fair comparison.
| Level | Monk DPR | Rogue DPR | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 | 7.8 | 20.4 | Rogue |
| Level 11 | 7.15 | 30.25 | Rogue |
| Level 17 | 7.15 | 41.8 | Rogue |
When to Choose Monk
- ♦ Good armor class and initiative
- ♦ Flexible build with room for customization
When to Choose Rogue
- ♦ Strong species-class synergy enhances core abilities
- ♦ Good armor class and initiative
- ♦ Excellent skill versatility and Sneak Attack damage