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'''Tieflings''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. Touched by the Hells, tieflings are resistant to fire and carry extraordinary Infernal powers.
'''Tieflings''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]].
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==Racial features==
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}} Base Racial Speed
: You can move {{c|9 m / 30 ft}} per turn.
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Size Icon.png}} Size
: Medium
{{Passive|Darkvision}}
{{Passive|Hellish Resistance}}


== About Tieflings ==
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Touched by the Hells, Tieflings are resistant to fire and carry extraordinary Infernal powers.


==== Racial Traits ====
== Subraces ==
* Ability Scores:
** +2 to any [[Ability Scores|Ability Score]]
** +1 to any other [[Ability Scores|Ability Score]]
* Base Racial Speed: {{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}
* [[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|Darkvision]]
* {{IconLink|Hellish Resistance Icon.png|Hellish Resistance|size=25}}


=== Asmodeus Tieflings ===
=== Asmodeus tieflings ===
[[File:Asmodeus Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Asmodeus tiefling appearances]]
[[File:Asmodeus Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Asmodeus tiefling appearances]]
''Bound to Nessus, the deepest layer of the [[Hells]], these Tieflings inherit the ability to wield fire and darkness from the archdevil Asmodeus' infernal bloodline.''
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==== Subrace Traits ====
* Gain the following [[Spells]]:
** Cantrip: {{SmallIcon|Produce Flame Icon.png}} [[Produce Flame]] (Level 1)
** 1st Level Spell: {{SmallIcon|Hellish Rebuke Icon.png}} [[Hellish Rebuke]] (Level 3; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
** 2nd Level Spell: {{SmallIcon|Darkness Icon.png}}[[Darkness]] (Level 5; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})


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==== Subrace Features ====
*Infernal Legacy
:Gain the following [[Spells]]:
:* Cantrip: {{SAI|Produce Flame}} (Level 1).
:* 1st Level Spell: {{SAI|Hellish Rebuke}} (Level 3; casts as if using a second-level slot; {{Recharge|Long Rest}}).
:* 2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Darkness}} (Level 5; {{Recharge|Long Rest}}).
:Note: These spells use [[Charisma]] as their spellcasting modifier, except for {{SAI|Produce Flame}}.{{note|Contrary to the other spells granted by Infernal Legacy, {{SAI|Produce Flame}} uses the character's Wisdom stat instead of Charisma for attack rolls. As stated in the {{SAI|Produce Flame: Hurl}} tooltip.}}
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=== Mephistopheles Tieflings ===
=== Mephistopheles tieflings ===
[[File:Mephistopheles Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Mephistopheles tiefling appearances]]
[[File:Mephistopheles Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Mephistopheles tiefling appearances]]
''Descended from the archdevil Mephistopheles, these Tieflings are gifted with a particular affinity for arcane magic.''
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==== Subrace Traits ====
* Gain the following [[Spells]]. The spells use CHA as :
** Cantrip: {{SmallIcon|Mage Hand Icon.png}} [[Mage Hand]] (Level 1)
** Legacy of Cania: {{SmallIcon|Burning Hands Icon.png}} [[Burning Hands]] (Level 3, casts as if using a lvl 2 spellslot (4d6 dmg) and uses Charisma as its spell modifier; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
** Legacy of Cania: {{SmallIcon|Flame Blade Icon.png}} [[Flame Blade]] (Level 5; uses Charisma as its modifier to hit with the resulting blade, {{Recharge|Long Rest}})


==== Subrace Features ====
*Legacy of Cania
:Gain the following [[Spells]]:
:* Cantrip: {{SAI|Mage Hand}} (Level 1).
:* 1st level spell: {{SAI|Burning Hands}} (Level 3; casts as if using a second-level slot; {{Recharge|Long Rest}}).
:* 2nd level spell: {{SAI|Flame Blade}} (Level 5; {{Recharge|Long Rest}}).
:Note: These spells use [[Charisma]] as their spellcasting modifier.
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=== Zariel Tieflings ===
=== Zariel tieflings ===
[[File:Zariel Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Zariel tiefling appearances]]
[[File:Zariel Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Zariel tiefling appearances]]
''Tieflings from [[Zariel]]'s bloodlines are empowered with martial strength, and can channel searing flame to punish their enemies.''
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==== Subrace Traits ====
==== Subrace Features ====
* Gain the following [[Spells]]:
*Legacy of Avernus
** Cantrip: {{SmallIcon|Thaumaturgy Icon.png}} [[Thaumaturgy]] (Level 1)
:Gain the following [[Spells]]:
** 1st Level Spell: {{SmallIcon|Searing Smite Icon.png}} [[Searing Smite]] (Level 3; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
:* Cantrip: {{SAI|Thaumaturgy}} (Level 1).
** 2nd Level Spell: {{SmallIcon|Branding Smite (Melee) Icon.png}} [[Branding Smite]] (Level 5; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
:* 1st Level Spell: {{SAI|Searing Smite}} (Level 3; casts as if using a second-level slot; {{Recharge|Long Rest}}).
:* 2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Branding Smite}} (Level 5; {{Recharge|Long Rest}}).
:Note: These spells use [[Constitution]] as their spellcasting modifier.
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== Notable tieflings ==
* {{MdCharLink|Alfira}}
* {{MdCharLink|Arabella}}
* {{MdCharLink|Cerys}}
* {{MdCharLink|Dammon}}
* {{MdCharLink|Karlach}}
* {{MdCharLink|Lakrissa}}
* {{MdCharLink|Mattis}}
* {{MdCharLink|Mol}}
* {{MdCharLink|Nocturne}}
* {{MdCharLink|Rolan}}
* {{MdCharLink|The Warden}}
* {{MdCharLink|Zevlor}}


== Notable Tieflings ==
== See also==
''See also: [[:Category:Tieflings|List of all Tieflings]]''
* [[:Category:Tieflings|List of all Tieflings]]
* [[Karlach]]
* [[Zevlor]]
* [[Alfira]]
* [[Dammon]]
* [[Mol]]
* [[Mattis]]


== Bugs ==
== Bugs ==
* The tooltip of {{SmallIcon|Produce Flame Icon.png}} [[Produce Flame]] is misleading. The attack roll uses the character's Wisdom stat instead of Charisma. The tooltip for the associated attack correctly reports this.
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[[Category:Bugs]]
 


== External Links ==
== External links ==
* {{FRWiki|Tiefling|long}}
* {{FRWiki|Tiefling|long}}


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Revision as of 16:17, 27 October 2024

Tieflings are a playable race in Baldur's Gate 3. Touched by the Hells, tieflings are resistant to fire and carry extraordinary Infernal powers.

Race Tiefling.png
“
Descended from devils of the Nine Hells, tieflings face constant suspicion in Faerûn. Thankfully, their arcane abilities make them natural survivors.
„
— In-game racial description

Racial features

Base Racial Speed
You can move 9 m / 30 ft per turn.
Size
Medium
Darkvision Darkvision
Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.
Hellish Resistance Hellish Resistance
Your blood protects you from flame, abyssal or otherwise. Gain Resistance to Damage TypesFire damage, taking only half damage from it.

Subraces

Asmodeus tieflings

Default Asmodeus tiefling appearances
Race Asmodeus Tiefling.png
“
Bound to Nessus, the deepest layer of the Hells, these tieflings inherited the ability to wield fire and darkness from the archdevil Asmodeus' infernal bloodline.
„
— In-game racial description

Subrace Features

  • Infernal Legacy
Gain the following Spells:
Note: These spells use Charisma as their spellcasting modifier, except for Produce Flame Produce Flame.[note 1]
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Mephistopheles tieflings

Default Mephistopheles tiefling appearances
Race Mephistopheles Tiefling.png
“
Descended from the archdevil Mephistopheles, these tieflings are gifted with a particular affinity for arcane magic.
„
— In-game racial description

Subrace Features

  • Legacy of Cania
Gain the following Spells:
Note: These spells use Charisma as their spellcasting modifier.
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Zariel tieflings

Default Zariel tiefling appearances
Race Zariel Tiefling.png
“
Tieflings from Zariel's bloodline are empowered with martial strength, and can channel searing flame to punish their enemies.
„
— In-game racial description

Subrace Features

  • Legacy of Avernus
Gain the following Spells:
Note: These spells use Constitution as their spellcasting modifier.

Notable tieflings

See also

Bugs

  1. ↑ Contrary to the other spells granted by Infernal Legacy, Produce Flame Produce Flame uses the character's Wisdom stat instead of Charisma for attack rolls. As stated in the Produce Flame: Hurl Produce Flame: Hurl tooltip.


External links

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