Can you have an evil paladin?

Can you have an evil paladin?

Paladins can be any of alignment, although evil paladins are extremely rare. However, their oath and their alignment can either be in harmony, or their oath might represent standards that they have not yet attained.

Can you be a dark paladin?

To answer your question, yes, a Paladin can be evil. What defines the Paladin in 5e is their individual oaths, and how you express the ideas of your character oath. There are a few oaths that are tailored for the concepts of evil, but even then, it is still not dictated that the character should be evil.

Can I be a chaotic good paladin?

Yes. There’s no hard alignment any more in 5e, and while some oaths strongly suggest good or lawful alignments, some don’t. The Crown for example has nothing in its oaths that prevents lawful evil paladins working for tyrants.

Can you be chaotic evil in DND?

In the Dungeons & Dragons Player’s Handbook Edition 3.5, the Chaotic Evil alignment is called the ‘Destroyer’. It’s a perfect title for this alignment! With their lack of regard for order, freedom, goodness and life itself, they really are out to destroy whatever they want whenever they feel like it.

Can you be a chaotic evil paladin in RuneScape?

Yes, with DM and party’s approval. Vengeance is probably the easiest to play as Chaotic Evil. Vengeance requires you to fight evil, but doesn’t require you to be good in the process. War crimes away! If you want to go full evil, look in the DMG (Page 97) for the Oath Breaker.

Can a Paladin choose an evil alignment in 4e?

In 4e, a Paladin’s choice of alignment was opened up. Thus, his alignment is only restricted by the tenets he adopts. For example, the Oath of Vengence would tend toward Chaotic alignments; while an Oath of Conquest could tend toward evil alignments.

What does it mean to be a chaotic Paladin?

Chaotic just means he is more free spirited and not constrained by rules/systems/structure. Chaotic good I don’t think would steal as that’s not “good” but if someone said in order to eat you must perform this specific task he might find other ways around doing that tax as he wouldn’t be constrained by the rules set forth.

Who is an example of a lawful evil paladin?

Darth Vader would be a prime example of a Lawful Evil Paladin with an Oath of Conquest; Judge Dredd,Chaotic Good with Oath of Devotion; Robocop, Lawful Good with Oath of Vengeance.