Dungeons & Dragons Human Male Paladin with Greatsword Miniature

This is a highly detailed miniature of a Human Male Paladin with Greatsword.

This model was created by MZ4250 who makes amazingly accurate models of the Monster Manual creatures and provided by Commercial License.

A Human Male Paladin with a Greatsword in Dungeons & Dragons is a character that combines martial prowess and divine power. The Paladin is a holy warrior who draws strength from their devotion to a deity or a set of ideals, such as justice, honor, or vengeance. As a member of this class, the character has access to both combat skills and divine magic. Their role in the party is often a protector or front-line fighter, wielding both physical might and healing abilities to aid allies.

Humans in D&D are known for their versatility, receiving a bonus to all ability scores, which makes them adaptable to many different playstyles. A Human Paladin benefits from this by being able to excel in both combat and spellcasting. The Greatsword is a two-handed weapon known for its significant damage output. With it, the Paladin focuses on heavy, devastating strikes that can incapacitate enemies with brute force.

Paladins are also granted "Divine Smite," an ability that allows them to expend spell slots to deal extra radiant damage with their weapon attacks. This makes the Greatsword an even deadlier weapon, especially against creatures vulnerable to radiant energy. As they level up, the Paladin gains more abilities, such as Lay on Hands to heal wounds, Aura of Protection to boost allies’ defenses, and powerful spells like Bless or Cure Wounds.

The Human Male aspect of this character simply reflects their gender and race, which don’t provide specific gameplay advantages beyond the human racial traits. This character type is often seen as a stalwart protector, combining the raw power of a Greatsword with the divine purpose and healing abilities of a Paladin.