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Elves are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]].
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'''Elves''' are a playable [[race|race]]. They are long lived, and have an affinity for magic.
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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
; [[Keen Senses]]
: You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in the {{Skill|Perception}} skill.
{{Passive|Elven Weapon Training}}
{{Passive|Darkvision}}
{{Passive|Fey Ancestry}}


With an ethereal countenance and long lifespans, elves are at home with nature's power, flourishing in light and dark alike.
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== About Elves ==
== Subraces ==


==== Racial Features ====
=== High elf ===
[[File:High Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default High Elf appearances]]
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* [[Keen Senses]]
==== Subrace features ====
* [[Fey Ancestry]]
* Cantrip: Choose 1 [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] from the [[Wizard]] spell list. Note that this means these cantrips use [[Intelligence]] as a casting stat.
* [[Dexterity]] +2
* Elven Proficiencies - You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in the following:
** {{WeaponType|Longswords}}, {{WeaponType|Shortswords}}, {{WeaponType|Longbows}}, {{WeaponType|Shortbows}}
* [[Darkvision]]


=== High Elves ===
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[[File:highelffemale.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Default High Elf appearance]]
* {{SAI|Acid Splash}}
Heirs of the mystical [[Feywild]], high elves value magic in all its forms, and even those who do not study spellcraft can manipulate the Weave.
* {{SAI|Blade Ward}}
* {{SAI|Bone Chill}}
* {{SAI|Dancing Lights}}
* {{SAI|Fire Bolt}}
* {{SAI|Friends}}
* {{SAI|Light}}
* {{SAI|Mage Hand}}
* {{SAI|Minor Illusion}}
* {{SAI|Poison Spray}}
* {{SAI|Ray of Frost}}
* {{SAI|Shocking Grasp}}
* {{SAI|True Strike}}
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==== Subrace Traits ====
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* Base Racial Speed: 9m / 30ft
=== Wood elf ===
* [[Intelligence]] +1
[[File:Wood Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default Wood Elf appearances]]
* Cantrip: (Choose 1) High Elf [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]]
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====Subrace features ====
*[[Mask of the Wild]]
:* Proficiency in [[Stealth]] checks.


=== Wood Elves ===
;{{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}}[[Fleet of Foot]]
[[File:woodelffemale.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Default Wood Elf appearance]]
:*Your [[Movement Speed]] is increased by {{distance|m=1.5}}.
Wood elves spend their reclusive lives in [[Faerûn]]'s forests. Decades of training in archery and camouflage are enhanced by an otherworldly swiftness.


==== Subrace Traits ====
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* Fleet of Foot: Your [[Movement Speed]] is 11m / 35ft
==Notable elves==
* Mask of the Wild: You were raised to blend into your natural surroundings. You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in [[Stealth]].
*{{MdCharLink|Arnell Hallowleaf}}
* [[Wisdom]] +1
*{{MdCharLink|Astarion}}
*{{MdCharLink|Branthos}}
*{{MdCharLink|Counsellor Florrick}}
*{{MdCharLink|Elifer}}
*{{MdCharLink|Halsin}}
*{{MdCharLink|Jeorna}}
*{{MdCharLink|Kagha}}
*{{MdCharLink|Lucretious}}
*{{MdCharLink|Lyrthindor}}


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== See also ==
* [[:Category:Elves|List of all Elves]]


== Notable Elves ==
==External links ==
*{{FRWiki|Elf|long}}
*{{FRWiki|Feywild|long}}
*{{FRWiki|Weave|long}}


* [[Astarion]]
{{Character creation}}
* [[Halsin]]
* [[Kagha]]
[[Category: Playable races]]
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[[Category: Races]]
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Latest revision as of 17:00, 14 October 2024

Elves are a playable race. They are long lived, and have an affinity for magic.

Racial features[edit | edit source]

Base Racial Speed
You can move 9 m / 30 ft per turn.
Size
Medium
Keen Senses
You gain Proficiency in the Perception Perception skill.
Elven Weapon Training Elven Weapon Training
You have Proficiency with Longswords Longswords, Shortswords Shortswords, Longbows Longbows, and Shortbows Shortbows.
Darkvision Darkvision
Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.
Fey Ancestry Fey Ancestry
The Feywild casts a veil over your mind. You have Advantage Icon.png Advantage on Saving throws against being Charmed Charmed, and magic can't put you to Sleep Sleep.

Subraces[edit | edit source]

High elf[edit | edit source]

Default High Elf appearances

Subrace features[edit | edit source]

  • Cantrip: Choose 1 Cantrip from the Wizard spell list. Note that this means these cantrips use Intelligence as a casting stat.
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Wood elf[edit | edit source]

Default Wood Elf appearances

Subrace features[edit | edit source]

Fleet of Foot

Notable elves[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]