CommonPotion
50 gpPotion of Healing
You regain 2d4 + 2 hit points when you drink this magical red liquid. The potion glimmers faintly when agitated.
🛡️ 5E CLASS GEAR COMPENDIUM: PALADIN
Best Paladin Magic Items 5e
Paladins shine with enchanted weapons that pierce dark resistances, holy symbols that bolster saving throw auras, and defensive warding shields. Browse handpicked 5e magic items optimized for your paladin magic items 5e loadout, spell DCs, and encounter survivability.
Combat Role:Holy Crusader, Tank & Smite Striker
Priority Ability Scores:Strength & Charisma
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Curated Magic Items for Paladins (25 Found)
Common to RareCommonWondrous Item
100 gpDriftglobe
This small sphere of thick glass weighs 1 pound. If you are within 60 feet of it, you can speak its command word to cause it to cast the Light spell or Daylight spell. It can also hover and follow you within 60 feet.
CommonWondrous Item
80 gpDread Helm
This fearsome steel helmet makes the wearer's eyes glow menacingly red whenever it is worn, providing an intimidating presence during negotiations.
CommonArmor (Shield)
75 gpShield of Expression
The front face of this shield is sculpted in the likeness of a humanoid face. While bearing the shield, you can use a bonus action to alter the face's facial expression to grin, glare, scowl, or wink.
CommonWeapon (Any Sword)
100 gpMoon-Touched Sword
In darkness, the blade of this magic sword sheds moonlight, creating bright light in a 15-foot radius and dim light for an additional 15 feet. Bypasses nonmagical weapon resistances.
CommonWondrous Item
85 gpCleansing Stone
A 1-foot-diameter sphere of smooth limestone. Touching the stone instantly cleans all dirt, grime, blood, and sweat from your garments and body.
UncommonWondrous Item (Holy Symbol)Attunement
500 gpAmulet of the Devout +1
While wearing this holy symbol, you gain a +1 bonus to spell attack rolls and the saving throw DCs of your spells. Additionally, you can use your Channel Divinity feature one additional time per day.
UncommonWeapon (Any)
400 gpWeapon, +1
You have a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. It emits a faint glow when drawn under moonlight or in battle.
UncommonArmor (Shield)
350 gpShield, +1
While holding this shield, you gain a +1 bonus to AC in addition to the shield's normal +2 AC benefit (total +3 AC).
UncommonWondrous Item
400 gpBag of Holding
This bag has an interior space considerably larger than its outside dimensions: roughly 2 feet in diameter at the mouth and 4 feet deep. It holds up to 500 pounds and 64 cubic feet while always weighing 15 pounds.
UncommonWondrous ItemAttunement
500 gpWinged Boots
While you wear these boots, you have a flying speed equal to your walking speed. You can fly for up to 4 hours, all at once or in shorter spurts of 1 minute, recharging 2 hours for every 12 hours unused.
UncommonWondrous ItemAttunement
450 gpGauntlets of Ogre Power
Your Strength score is set to 19 while you wear these heavy iron-banded gauntlets. They have no effect on you if your Strength is already 19 or higher.
UncommonArmor (Shield)
400 gpSentinel Shield
While holding this shield, you have advantage on initiative rolls and Wisdom (Perception) checks. The front of the shield is emblazoned with a wide watchful eye.
UncommonWondrous ItemAttunement
400 gpPearl of Power
While this lustrous pearl is on your person, you can use an action to speak its command word and regain one expended spell slot of up to 3rd level once per day.
UncommonWondrous ItemAttunement
450 gpCloak of Protection
You gain a +1 bonus to Armor Class and all saving throws while wearing this finely woven, enchanted cloak.
RareWeapon (Longsword)Attunement
3500 gpSun Blade
This weapon resembles an ornamental hilt. As a bonus action, a pure blade of radiant energy springs forth. It counts as a finesse weapon dealing 1d8 (or 1d10 versatile) radiant damage with +2 bonus to attack and damage, plus extra 1d8 radiant damage against undead.
RareWondrous ItemAttunement
3000 gpCloak of Displacement
While you wear this cloak, it projects an illusion of you a short distance away. Attack rolls against you have disadvantage until you take damage, which disrupts the illusion until the start of your next turn.
RareWondrous ItemAttunement
2800 gpBoots of Speed
While wearing these boots, you can use a bonus action to click the heels together, doubling your walking speed and imposing disadvantage on opportunity attack rolls against you for up to 10 minutes per day.
RareWeapon (Mace)Attunement
3200 gpMace of Disruption
When you hit a fiend or undead with this magic weapon, the creature takes an extra 2d6 radiant damage. If the target has 25 hit points or fewer after taking this damage, it must succeed on a DC 15 Wisdom saving throw or be instantly destroyed.
RareWeapon (Any Sword)Attunement
3000 gpFlame Tongue
You can use a bonus action to speak this magic sword's command word, causing flames to erupt along the blade. While blazing, it sheds bright light in a 40-foot radius and deals an extra 2d6 fire damage to any target it hits.
RareWondrous ItemAttunement
3500 gpAmulet of Health
Your Constitution score is set to 19 while you wear this amulet set with a fiery carnelian. It has no effect if your Constitution is already 19 or higher. Drastically elevates hit points and concentration saves.
RareWondrous ItemAttunement
3600 gpBelt of Hill Giant Strength
While wearing this belt fashioned from thick giant hide, your Strength score becomes 21. It has no effect if your Strength is already 21 or higher.
RareRingAttunement
2800 gpRing of Protection
You gain a +1 bonus to Armor Class and saving throws while wearing this polished silver band.
RareRingAttunement
3800 gpRing of Spell Storing
This ring stores up to 5 levels of spells that any creature can cast into it. While wearing it, you can cast any spell stored in the ring using the original caster's slot level, spell save DC, and spell attack bonus.
RareWondrous ItemAttunement
3200 gpMantle of Spell Resistance
You have advantage on saving throws against spells while you wear this shimmering, twilight-hued cloak.
How to Outfit a Paladin with 5e Magic Items
Optimizing your paladin magic items 5e build requires understanding your class's unique resource mechanics, action economy, and spell save DC scaling. Because each character can attune to only three items at once, choosing gear that enhances your primary role without duplicating abilities is critical.
Recommended Item Progression for Paladins
- Tier 1 (Levels 1–4): Seek common utility gear and non-attunement consumables that expand versatility outside of combat.
- Tier 2 (Levels 5–10): Prioritize your primary class focus (+1 spell DC / resource recovery) and defensive mobility items like Cloak of Protection or Winged Boots.
- Tier 3 (Levels 11–16): Upgrade to rare tier armaments, spell storing accessories, and stat-setting items like Amulet of Health or Belt of Hill Giant Strength.
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