The aarakocra, sometimes called birdfolk, are a race of humanoids with avian features. Aarakocra have finely feathered wings in place of arms and legs, and they use these wings to fly. Their feathers are usually brightly colored, and they have beaklike mouths and taloned feet.
Aarakocra typically stand aout 5 feet tall and weigh around 100 pounds. They live in small tribes in mountainous regions, and make their homes in cliffside caves or high tree nests. Aarakocra are excellent hunters and farmers, and they also mine for metals and gems in the mountains.
Aarakocra are known for their friendliness and hospitality, but they can also be fierce warriors when necessary. They are highly protective of their homes and families, and will go to great lengths to defend them from harm.
Can Aarakocra Be Any Bird?
Aarakocra can resemble any kind of bird, althouh the most common variation resembles an eagle.
What Class Is Best For Aarakocra?
The Aarakocra works really well as a druid. Dexterity will help fill out your AC in druid-friendly armor, and Wisdom will help with your spells.
Is Aarakocra Legal?
No. The Aarakocra race is not legal for Adventurers League play.
Are Aarakocra Banned?
Aarakocra are not banned from playing in Adventurers League organized play. However, their use is restricted in a few ways. First, they may not be used as a player character’s starting race. Secondly, only the “standard” Aarakocra subrace presented in the Player’s Handbook is allowed; no other options, including those from Volo’s Guide to Monsters or Unearthed Arcana, may be selected.
Can Aarakocra Sleep While Flying?
Aarakocra can sleep whie flying, but they must take breaks to rest. They typically sleep in short bursts, taking short naps to refresh themselves.
Can Aarakocra See In The Dark?
Yes, Aarakocra can see in the dark due to their Keen Senses racial ability. This grants them a +2 racial bonus on Perception checks, which allows them to more easily spot things in the dark. Additionally, their natural Nightvision ability lets them see in the dark up to 60 feet.
How Fast Can Aarakocra Fly?
Aarakocra can fly at a speed of 50 feet if they are not wearing medium armor. If they are wearing medium armor, teir flying speed slows to 25 feet, and they are unable to fly if they are wearing heavy armor.
Can Aarakocra Hover?
Yes, Aarakocra can “hover” in the sense that they can remain in one spot in the air with no issues. Just like a character can stand in one spot with no issues. However, the game does not call this “hovering”, it is simply staying in the same spot and not moving.
How Old Do Aarakocra Live?
Aarakocra reach maturity by age 3. Compared to humans, aarakocra don’t usually live longer than 30 years.
What Is The Ph 1 Rule?
The PH + 1 rule means that, when creating a character, a player can only use options from the Player’s Handbook and one additional fifth edition sourcebook. This rule is intended to keep players from feeling overwhelmed by too many choices, and to encourage them to explore diferent books.
Is Oathbreaker Al Legal?
No, Oathbreaker is not AL legal.
What Do Aarakocras Sound Like?
Aarakocras sound like they are constantly clicking, trilling, and whistling. This is because they use clicks, trills, and whistles to connect thir syllables. Other peoples have a difficult time pronouncing Aarakocra names because of this.
Do Aarakocra Have Hollow Bones?
Yes, Aarakocra have hollow bones. Their bones are very light and fragile, and their faces combine the features of both parrots and eagles. They have gray-black beaks and black eyes.
Do Aarakocra Make Good Clerics?
Aarakocra make excellent clerics due to their high Dexterity and Wisdom scores. Clerics need a high Wisdom score in order to channel the power of their deity and cast spells, and the Aarakocra’s +2 bonus to Wisdom makes them well-suited for this role. Additionally, the Aarakocra’s +2 bonus to Dexterity allows them to avoid being hit by enemy attacks and make precise attacks of their own when casting spells or using weapons.
