The synergy between the type of damage of the breath weapon and the type of damage the character is resistant to remains as new elemental options were added. However, some characters no longer need to commit a full action to cast it as it can now substitute a single attack. The damage was scaled down to a 1d10 from 2d6 and no longer recharges on a short rest, as it can instead be used a number of times equal to proficiency. The breath weapon for the new Dragonborn races added in Fizban's Treasury differs from the Player Handbook's version in quite a few ways. Related: What Dragonsight Means For D&D Books After Fizban’s Treasury Of Dragons This keeps in line with Wizards of the Coast’s new direction in providing more flexibility in character creation to players. Unlike the Player Handbook’s version of the Dragonborn that provided a +2 boost to Strength and a +1 boost to Charisma, players can now choose to give +2 and +1 to any stat they chose or even a +1 to three stats. The first thing of note regarding the new Dragonborn race options in Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons is the added flexibility to spread out ability score improvements. While each new Dragonborn race has its ups and downs, Gem Dragonborns stand above the competition by giving characters the usual dragon powers coupled with the ability to fly.

By introducing the Metallic, Chromatic, and Gem Dragonborn races, D&D 5e now provides players with a wider array of draconic options for their characters. With the release of the new official D&D 5th Edition supplement Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons, comes plenty of new options for players aiming to try the new Dragonborn lineages.

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