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This is a newer, more up to date list still in construction. For the previous cheat sheet, see Help:List of templates/archive. For a full list of template, see All pages in the template namespace.

A list of templates used on BG3Wiki.

Actions and movement

• Template:Action: Displays either in-game action resources or movement.
• Template:Action icon: Adds an action or movement icon with custom text.
• Template:Prereq: Format text as white in-game minor warnings.
• Template:Warning: Format text as red in-game major warnings.
• Template:WeaponAction: Displays a specified weapon action.

Character, creatures and features

• Template:CharLink: Adds a link with an icon 25px to a character or creature
  • Template:SmCharLink: Adds a link with an icon 20px to a character or creature
  • Template:MdCharLink: Adds a link with an icon 30px to a character or creature
  • Template:LgCharLink: Adds a link with an icon 40px to a character or creature
• Template:Class: Adds a link to a class or subclass, with icon.
• Template:Expertise
• Template:Feature box: Create a box to display enemy features.
• Template:MainClass: Returns the class of the specified subclass.
• Template:MainRace: Returns the main race of the specified subrace.
• Template:ProficiencyBonus
• Template:Race
• Template:Resource: Used to format class-specific resources.
• Template:Resource optional: Variant of resource. Inserts nothing if course is not specified.
• Template:TooltipBox: Displays a features box, without integrated SAI.

Containers and traders

• Template:Chest: Add a collapsible box with chest contents.
• Template:StoreTraderGold: Displays a trader's gold value.

Descriptions and quotes

• Template:Achievement: Display in-game achievements.
• Template:Dialogue option: Format as in-game dialogue option.
• Template:BookText: Format as a book text.
• Template:Class Quote: Adds a class quote with a class symbol
• Template:Description: Add a pre-formatted description.
• Template:Q: Formats text as a simple quote.
• Template:Quote: Formats text as a multi-paragraph quote.

Dice rolls

• Template:Ability check: Displays a specified ability check as a link, with a specified Difficulty Class and a d20 icon.
• Template:Advantage: Format text to display an Advantage link with icon
• Template:Attack roll: Format text to display the text Attack roll, with an icon.
• Template:d20: Display a d20 die.
• Template:DieIcon: Add a die icon.
• Template:Disadvantage: Format text to display a Disadvantage link with icon.
• Template:Saving Throw: Displays a specified saving throw, and optionally a specified Difficulty Class.
  • Template:Short saving throw: A compact version of the saving throw template.

Disambiguation templates

• Template:Disambig: For disambiguation pages.
• Template:About
• Template:Main
• Template:Redirect
• Template:Confused with
• Template:See also

Distances

• Template:AOE: Format text to display areas of effect distance and type.
• Template:Nbts: Used for separation numbers in units.
• Template:Radius: Used to display radius.
• Template:Range: Used to display range.

Effects

General

• Template:Distance
• Template:Duration: Format a text to display duration, with an icon.

Conditions

• Template:Cond: Format text with a link and icon to display a condition.
• Template:Condition†: Display a fully formatted condition. Runs the cargo query.
• Template:Condition sources‡: Builds a list of things that add the specified conditions.
• Template:Condition Type: Display a text with a condition icon plus a link to curse, disease, or poison.
• Template:Inflicts†: A marker template used to indicate that something inflicts the specified condition.

Damage

• Template:DamageColor: Format with colour based on damage type.
• Template:DamageInfo: Add formatted damage info.
• Template:DamageModifier: Add an attack and damage modifier.
• Template:DamageText: Add formatted damage text.
• Template:DamageType: Format as a damage type.

Footnotes

Lists

• Template:Notebegin and Template:Noteend: For bulleted notes.
• Template:Notelist: Adds a footnote list to a page, without a section. To add a sectioned footnote, use "{{reflist|note}}" instead.
• Template:Reflist: Displays ordinary or grouped references with formatting.

Markers

• Template:Cite text: Cite an in-game text item.
• Template:Cite web: Adds a reference with an external url.
• Template:Note: Adds a footnote link to a page.
• Template:Ref: Adds an ordinary or grouped reference.
• Template:Verify: Marks something as in need of verification.

Infoboxes

• Template:Infobox creature: Add a creature (character) infobox
• Template:Character info: Add a creature (character) infobox - old and depricated now

Items

Item names

• Template:ItemIcon/Family†: A a family of item icon templates. Fetches and displays an icon for the specified item.
  • Template:ItemIcon†
  • Template:LgItemIcon†
  • Template:MdItemIcon†
  • Template:SmItemIcon†
• Template:RarityItem/Family†: A a family of item icon templates. Fetches and displays an icon for the specified item, showing the rarity of the item through a coloured frame.
  • Template:LgRarityItem†
  • Template:MdRarityItem†
  • Template:SmRarityItem†
  • Template:RarityItem†
• Template:Rarity: Used to display the rarity of an item.
• Template:RarityColor: Format text to use the colour of the specified rarity.

Item properties

• Template:Can't Dual Wield
• Template:Enchantment: Displays a numerical enchantment.
• Template:Finesse
• Template:Heavy: Adds an Heavy icon with text.
• Template:Light: Adds a Light icon, with text
• Template:MartialWeaponsProf
• Template:One-Handed
• Template:Price: Used to display the price of an item.
• Template:Reach
• Template:SimpleWeaponsProf
• Template:Thrown
• Template:Two-Handed
• Template:Uid: Displays the specified uid.
• Template:Uuid: Displays the specified uuid.
• Template:Versatile
• Template:WeaponIcon: Displays the specified weapon type's icon.
• Template:WeaponProperty: Displays a weapon property.
• Template:WeaponType: Displays the specified weapon type as a link with an icon.
• Template:Weight: Displays the specified weight of an item.

Item types

• Template:Alchemical Extracts
• Template:Alchemical Ingredients
• Template:Books
• Template:Coatings
• Template:Consumables
• Template:Drinks
• Template:Elixirs
• Template:Food
• Template:Gold
• Template:Grenades
• Template:HeavyArmour
• Template:LightArmour
• Template:MediumArmour
• Template:Potions
• Template:Scrolls
• Template:Shields

Licensing

• Template:License: For use on pages. Publish a page under an alternative license.
• Template:License base/overview: Overview of license templates used for files and larger works

Linking

External

• Template:BGWiki: Add a link to the Baldur's Gate wiki.
• Template:FRWiki: Add a link to the Forgotten Realms wiki.
• Template:VA: Adds a link to a voice actor's IMDB page.

Internal

• Template:Disambig: For disambiguation pages.
• Template:DRS: Add a DRS link and category.
• Template:Guidenote: Add a hatnote with a link to a guide.
• Template:Hatnote: Format text as a hatnote to place at the top of a page or section, as an additional note.
• Template:Relative location: Adds a compass with links to locations relative to the location page the template is used on.
• Template:See also

Same page

• Template:Anchor: Add invisible anchor names.
• Template:Back to top: Add a link back to the top of a page.
• Template:Bug: Link to a bug section.
• Template:Notes: Links to a the Notes section of a page.

Tabs

• Template:Tab: Add tabs to a page.
  • Template:CombatTab: Add a combat tab to an article.
  • Template:SpellsTab: Adss spell level tabs.

Locations

• Template:Loc: Add a link with an icon for locations - 30px
• Template:SubLoc: Add a link with a smaller icon for locations - 20px

Message box templates

• {{Content warning}}
• {{copyedit}}
• {{Community article}}
• {{disambig}}
• {{Guide}}
• {{Guide box}}
• {{Proposed deletion}}
• {{Protected}}
• {{Speedy deletion}}
• {{spoiler warning}}
• {{stub}}
• {{Unclear name}}
• {{under construction}}
• {{Verification needed}}

Miscellaneous

• Template:Approval: Format text to show Approval for companions, with icons.
• Template:Camp Supplies: Display Camp Supplies icon and amount, optionally with a text or link.
• Template:Coords: Generate in-game coordinates.
• Template:Tactician: Marks something as tactician-only.
• Template:Xp: Displays the specified xp.

Notices

Internal

• Template:DRS: Add a DRS link and category.
• Template:Guidenote: Add a hatnote with a link to a guide.
• Template:Hatnote: Format text as a hatnote to place at the top of a page or section, as an additional note.
• Template:Relative location: Adds a compass with links to locations relative to the location page the template is used on.

Spoiler boxes

• Template:RomanceBox: Adds a collapsible romance spoiler box.
• Template:SpoilerBox: Adds a collapsible box, for use with spoilers.
• Template:SpoilerDurge: Adds a collapsible box, for use with Dark Urge related spoilers.

Unavailable content

• Template:Inaccessible: Adds a notice that content is inaccessible.
• Template: Unobtainable: Adds a notice that content is unobtainable.
• Template: Unusable: Adds a notice that content is unusable.

Warnings

• Template:Cw: Add a content warning.
• Template:SpoilerWarning: Add a spoiler warning.

Wiki

• Template:Guide: Insert a hatnote to mention that the page is a guide.
• Template:Lastupdated: Insert a note if a page is the up to date.
• Template:Priority: Adds a priority notice to a page.
• Template:Rewrite: Adds a notice that the page should be written to comply with the wiki's |style guidelines.
• Template:Stub: Adds a notice for very short articles in need of expanding.
• Template:Under construction: Adds a notice that a page is currently being edited. Added on the corresponding date.

Page creation

• Template:Action page: Automatically generate an action page for actions that don't fit other page generators.
• Template:Condition page†: For conditions.
• Template:Damage type page: For damage types.
• Template:Equipment page: For equipment.
• Template:Misc item page: For miscellaneous items.
• Template:Spell page†: For spell pages.
• Template:Weapon action page: For weapon actions.
• Template:Weapon page†: For weapon pages.
• Template:Weapon type page‡: Generate weapon type pages.
• Template:Location page: For location pages.

Quests

• Template:Quest: Add a link with an icon for quests - 20px
• Template:SubQuest: Add a link with a smaller icon for quests - 16px

Spells and special abilities

• Template:Concentration: Adds a concentration icon and text.
• Template:Recharge: Adds a recharge icon with the specified property.
• Template:Ritual Spell
• Template:SAI: Universal link template for spells and special abilities.
  • Template:PAS: Version of SAI, with a <dd></dd> tag.
• Template:Spell list table row‡: Displays a table of spells.
• Template:SpellSlot: Adds a spell slot icon.
• Template:Upcastable: Indicates a spell is upcastable.

Stats

• Template:Ability: Displays a link to an ability with its corresponding icon
• Template:Armour Class
• Template:AttributeBlock: Generate a table of ability scores.
• Template:Hp: Display an hp icon and hp amount.
  • Template:Temp hp: Displays temporary hit points.
• Template:Initiative: Adda an initiative icon with a link.
• Template:Resistance: Adds resistance icons.
• Template:Resistances: Adds a table of resistances.

Wiki formatting

Icons and images

• Template:Icon: Adds an icon.
• Template:IconLink: Adds an icon with a link.
• Template:IconText: Adds an icon with a text.
• Template:ImageLink: Adds an image on top of a link.
• Template:ImageText: Adds an image on top of a text.
• Template:SmallIcon: Displays a small icon.

Layout

• Template:Blank: Add spaces or line breaks in texts where they would normally be removed.
• Template:Clear: Prevent overflow at the end of a section.
• Template:Nowrap: Prevents content from being wrapped into multiple lines.

Lists

• Template:Horizontal list
• Template:Table list
• Template:Unbulleted list
• Template:Resource list item

Quotes

• Template:Q
• Template:Quote
• Template:Quote inline

Tables

• Template:Table begin
• Template: Table end
• Template:Table feat

Technical

• Template:Code: Format as code.
• Template:Comparison table
• Template:CURRENTDATE: Display the current date.
• Template:IfEmpty: Value is true if a parameter is empty.
• Template:Main namespace only: Only displayed on the main namespace.
• Template:NoExcerpt: Excludes a text from auto-generated excerpts on link hover.
• Template:PageSeo: Adds SEO to a page.
• Template:T link: Add a link to a template, formatted as a template.
• Template:Template demo: Display examples for template documentation pages.
• Template:Trim: Returns its parameters without leading or trailing whitespace.
• Template:Unsigned: Used to sign unsigned comments on talk pages.
• Template:Shortcut

Text formatting

• Template:Colour: Add colour to a text.
• Template:Em: Add emphasis to a text, typically a single word in a sentence.
• Template:InfoBlob: Format text to be surrounded by a simple box, or "blob".
• Template:Strong: Formats texts as urgent, serious or important.