Wednesday, February 11, 2015

From D&D 3.5 to 5.0(5E) - 14 - Ability Score Max is 20

You can't increase your ability scores above 20.  This is mentioned several places, including on page 15 and again in sections on classes such as "Ability Score Improvement" on page 49 for Barbarians.

We will still be able to use magic to boost our ability scores though.  And I would be surprised if future content for epic characters does not allow it.
Also, don't be caught of guard.  The ability score limit of 20 applies to characters, not to monsters and divine beings.

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