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<h2 class="center" style="margin-bottom: 20px;">Gameplay</h2>
 
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{{ImageLink | Nobgd20.png | Dice rolls | h = 100 | w = 100}}
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{{ImageLink | Greataxe Item Icon.png | Weapons | h = 100 | w = 100}}
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{{ImageLink | Waypoint.png | List of locations | Locations | h = 100 | w = 100}}
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<h2 class="center" style="margin-bottom: 20px;">Character creation</h2>
 
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{{IconLink | Disguise Self Elf F Icon.png | Character Creation | '''Character creation summary''' }}
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<h2 class="center">Walkthrough</h2>
 
In case you find yourself stuck, or want to check in advance which outcomes are possible, see here for quest guides.
 
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{{ImageLink | Prologue.webp | h = 100 | w = 200 | Prologue }}
{{ImageLink | Chapter 1.webp | h = 100 | w = 200 | Act One }}
{{ImageLink | Chapter 2.webp | h = 100 | w = 200 | Act Two }}
{{ImageLink | Chapter 3.webp | h = 100 | w = 200 | Act Three }}
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<h2 class="center">Mechanics</h2>
 
Learn about the various [[Gameplay mechanics|gameplay mechanics]] of Baldur's Gate 3.
 
[[File:PassiveFeature MagicInitiateWizard.png|class=bg3wiki-minwidth-1200|140px|right|link=]]
 
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<li> {{icon | Action Icon.png                      | 15 }} [[Action]]      </li>
<li> {{icon | Bonus Action Icon.png                | 15 }} [[Bonus action]] </li>
<li> {{icon | Reaction Icon.png                    | 15 }} [[Reaction]]    </li>
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<li> {{icon | Weapon Action.webp                  | 20 }} [[Weapon actions]]                                    </li>
<li> {{icon | Illithid Power Icon.png              | 20 }} [[Illithid powers]]                                    </li>
<li> {{icon | True Strike Icon.png                | 20 }} [[Character Abilities#Spellcasting|Spellcasting]]      </li>
<li> {{icon | Camp Supplies Icon.png              | 20 }} [[Resting]]                                            </li>
<li> {{icon | Charmed Condition Icon.webp          | 20 }} [[Conditions]]                                        </li>
<li> {{icon | Alchemy Icon.png                    | 20 }} [[Alchemy]]                                            </li>
<li> {{icon | Bludgeoning Damage Icon.png          | 20 }} [[Damage types]]                                      </li>
<li> {{icon | Creature AC Icon.png                 | 20 | class=bg3wiki-lightmode-drop-shadow}} [[Armour Class]]  </li>
<li> {{icon | Initiative Icon.png                  | 20 | class=bg3wiki-lightmode-drop-shadow}} [[Initiative]]    </li>
<li> {{icon | Concentration Icons.png              | 20 }} [[Concentration]]                                      </li>
<li> {{icon | Eldritch Blast Icon.png              | 20 }} [[List of all spells|List of spells]]                  </li>
<li> {{icon | Consumables Icon.png                | 20 }} [[Consumables]]                                        </li>
<li> {{icon | Ruby Item Icon.png                  | 20 }} [[Miscellaneous]]                                      </li>
<li> {{icon | Volo's Ersatz Eye Item Icon.png      | 20 }} [[Permanent Bonuses|Perm. bonuses]]                    </li>
<li> {{icon | Proficiency.png                      | 20 }} [[Proficiency]]                                       </li>
<li> {{icon | D20.png                              | 20 }} [[Inspiration]]                                       </li>
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<h2 class="center">D&D 5th edition rules</h2>
 
Here's a quick reference of the core Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition rules as implemented in Baldur's Gate 3.  See also: [[D&D 5e rule changes]]
 
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| {{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | gap = 2 | D4_Physical.png | Initiative }}
{{IM|Nobgd20.png|Die Rolls|Die Rolls|100|100}}
| The roll you make to determine when it will be your turn at start of combat.
{{IM|Greataxe Icon.png|Weapons|Weapons|100|100}}
{{IM|Scale Mail Icon.png|Equipment|Equipment|100|100}}
{{IM|Potion_of_Healing_Icon.png|Consumables|Consumables|100|100}}
{{IM|Ruby Icon.png|Miscellaneous|Miscellaneous|100|100}}
{{IM|Natural Recovery Icon 2.png|Resting|Resting|100|100}}
{{IM|Proficiency.png|Proficiency|Proficiency|100|100}}
{{IM|Invisibility Icon 2.png|Conditions|Conditions|100|100}}
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{{IM|Frenzy Icon 2.png|Origins|Origins|100|100}}
{{IM|Disguise Self Drow F Icon.png|Races|Races|100|100}}
{{IM|Fighter_Class_Icon.png|Classes|Classes|100|100}}
{{IM|Magic Missile Icon 2.png|Spells|Spells|100|100}}
{{IM|Passive_Feature_Generic_Icon.png|Feats|Feats|100|100}}
{{IM|Defensive Duellist Icon.png|Character Creation#Backgrounds|Backgrounds|100|100}}
{{IM|Athlete Icon.png|Skills|Skills|100|100}}
{{IM|Wisdom Ability Icon.png|Character Creation#Ability Scores|Ability Scores|100|100}}</center>
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! style="width: 50%;" | <h2>[[File:Action Help Icon.png|left|32px|link=Attack Roll]]Quick reference</h2>
! style="width: 50%;" | <h2>[[File:Blood Sacrifice Icon.png|left|32px|link=Character Abilities]][[Character Abilities]]</h2>
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| {{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | gap = 2 | D20.png | Attack roll }}
{| class="wikitable"
| The roll you make to determine whether an attack hits an enemy at all.
! colspan="3" | Rolls
|-
| [[File:D20.png|left|20px|link=Attack Roll]][[Attack Roll]] || The roll you make to determine whether an attack hits an enemy at all.
|-
|-
| [[File:D6 Thunder.png|left|20px|link=Damage Roll]][[Damage Roll]] || The roll you make to determine the amount of damage done by a successful attack.
| {{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | gap = 2 | D6 Thunder.png | Damage roll }}
| The roll you make to determine the amount of damage done by a successful attack.
|-
|-
| [[File:D20.png|left|20px|link=Saving Throw]][[Saving Throw]] || The roll you make to attempt avoiding various threats other than direct attacks.
| {{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | gap = 2 | Saving Throw Icon.png | Saving throw }}
| The roll you make to attempt avoiding various threats other than direct attacks.
|-
|-
| [[File:D20.png|left|20px|link=Ability Check]][[Ability Check]] || The roll you make when attempting anything else that requires a roll to succeed.
| {{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | gap = 2 | D20.png | Ability check }}
| The roll you make when attempting anything else that requires a roll to succeed.
|-
|-
! colspan="2" | Modifiers
! colspan="2" | Modifiers
|-
|-
| [[File:Advantage_Icon.png|left|20px|link=Advantage]][[Advantage]] || A simple D&D 5E mechanic that adds a lot of flavor to die rolls.
| {{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | gap = 2 | Advantage_Icon.png | Advantage }}
| Roll the dice twice, and use the higher result. [[Disadvantage]] is the exact opposite.  
|-
|-
| [[File:Charisma Ability Icon.png|left|20px|link=Ability Score Modifier]][[Ability Score Modifier]] || Understand how the Ability Scores of your character affect your rolls.
| {{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | gap = 2 | Charisma Score Icon.png | Ability score modifier }}
| The number you add to your rolls based on your [[Ability scores|ability scores]].
|-
|-
| [[File:Proficiency.png|left|20px|link=Proficiency Bonus]][[Proficiency Bonus]] || Learn how your rolls improve based on whether you have Proficiency.
| {{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | gap = 2 | Proficiency Icon.png | Proficiency bonus }}
| The number you add to your rolls based on whether you have [[Proficiency|proficiency]].
|}
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<center><h2>[[File:Cunning Action Dash Icon 64px.png|left|32px|link=Prologue]]Walkthrough</h2></center>
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<h2 class="center">Characters</h2>
 
See below for all playable characters, companions that can join your party, and non-playable characters in Baldur's Gate 3.
 
<div class="center" style="padding-top: 10px;">
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Portrait Custom.png | Origins#Custom | Custom }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Portrait Dark Urge.png | The Dark Urge (Origin) | The Dark Urge }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Portrait Astarion.png | Astarion }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Portrait Gale.png | Gale }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Portrait Karlach.png | Karlach }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Portrait Laezel.png | Lae'zel }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Portrait Shadowheart.png | Shadowheart }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Portrait Wyll.png | Wyll }}
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<div class="center" style="padding-top: 5px; padding-bottom: 10px;">
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Disguise_Self_Tiefling_Male_Icon.webp | List of characters | All characters }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Approval.webp | Approval | Approval }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Talk_with_Talk.webp | Dialogue | Dialogue }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Hex Icon.png | Romance | Romance }}
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Here you will find guides that tell you what to do to advance in the game, in case you find yourself stuck or want to check in advance which outcomes are possible.
{{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | Lae'zel Approval.png | Companions }}: NPCs who can travel with you and appear at the Campsite.


* [[Prologue]]
{{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | Volo Approval.png | Camp followers }}: NPCs who stay at the campsite.
* [[Chapter One]]
 
* [[All Quests]]
{{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | Camp Supplies Icon.png | Campsite }}: Long rest, item storage, character interactions, and so on.
<center><h2>[[File:Pigs Head Icon.png|left|32px|link=Patch notes]]Other</h2></center>
 
{{IconLink | block = yes | w = 22 | h = 22 | Selune Icon.png | Deities }}: The gods and goddesses in the Forgotten Realms setting.
 
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<h2 class="center">External links</h2>


Various other pages and resources you may be interested in.
Various other pages and resources you may be interested in.


* [[Early Access]]
* [[Panel from Hell]]
* [[Patch notes]]
* [https://larian.com/support/baldur-s-gate-3#modal Larian Studios Feedback form] (Baldur's Gate is already selected)
* [https://larian.com/support/baldur-s-gate-3#modal Larian Studios Feedback form] (Baldur's Gate is already selected)
* [https://mapgenie.io/baldurs-gate-3 Baldur's Gate 3 Interactive Maps] on Map Genie
* [https://mapgenie.io/baldurs-gate-3 Baldur's Gate 3 Interactive Maps] on Map Genie
* [https://baldursgate3.wiki.fextralife.com/ Fextralife Baldur's Gate 3 Wiki]: The commercial alternative
* [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page Forgotten Realms Wiki]: Learn more about the Forgotten Realms
| valign="top" |[[File:Magic Initiate Wizard Icon.png|150px|right|link=Spells#List_of_Spells]]Learn about the various abilities creatures can have in Baldur's Gate 3.
 
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* [[Character Abilities#Player Actions|Player Actions]]
 
: {{icon|Action_Icon.png|15}} [[Action]]
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: {{icon|Bonus_Action_Icon.png|15}} [[Bonus Action]]
 
: {{icon|Reaction_Icon_2.png|15}} [[Reaction]]
<h2 class="center">Community Resources</h2>
 
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{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Modding Icon.webp | Modding:Modding resources | Modding }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Identify Icon.webp | Guide:Guide namespace | Guides }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | Dice_Logo.webp |D&D 5e Rule Changes | D&D 5e changes }}
{{ImageLink | h = 100 | w = 100 | BG3Wiki Logo Small.png | Help:Getting started | Wiki Help }}
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[[File:Brace_(Melee)_Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Weapon Actions|20px]] [[Weapon Actions]]<br>
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[[File:Bludgeoning_Damage_Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Damage Types|20px]] [[Damage Types]]<br>
[[File:Creature_AC_Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Armor Class|20px]] [[Armor Class]]<br>
[[File:Proficiency_Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Proficiency Bonus|20px]] [[Proficiency Bonus]]<br>
[[File:Initiative_Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Initiative|20px]] [[Initiative]]<br>
[[File:Concentration_Icons.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Concentration|20px]] [[Concentration]]<br>
[[File:True_Strike_Icon_2.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Character Abilities#Spellcasting|20px]] [[Character Abilities#Spellcasting|Spellcasting]]<br>
[[File:Eldritch Blast Icon 2.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Spells#List_of_Spells|20px]] [[Spells#List_of_Spells|List of Spells]]<br>
: [[File:Cantrips Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Spells#Cantrips|20px]] [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrips]]
: [[File:4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Spells#Level_1_Spells|20px]] [[Spells#Level_1_Spells|Level 1 Spells]]
: [[File:2 Level 2 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Spells#Level_2_Spells|20px]] [[Spells#Level_2_Spells|Level 2 Spells]]
: [[File:2 Level 3 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Spells#Level_3_Spells|20px]] [[Spells#Level_3_Spells|Level 3 Spells]]{{div col end}}
<center><h2>[[Origins]]</h2>
[[File:Custom Character Portrait.png||link=Origins#Custom|55px]]
[[File:Astarion Portrait.png|link=Astarion|55px]]
[[File:Gale Portrait.png|link=Gale|55px]]
[[File:Karlach Portrait.png|link=Karlach|55px]]
[[File:Laezel Portrait.png|link=Lae'zel|55px]]
[[File:Shadowheart Portrait.png|link=Shadowheart|55px]]
[[File:Wyll Portrait.png|link=Wyll|55px]] [[File:The Dark Urge Portrait.png|link=The Dark Urge|55px]]


<h2>[[File:Create Spell Slots Icon 2.png|left|32px|link=List of Locations]]The World</h2></center>
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[[File:Book GenericRed.png|150px|right|link=List of Locations]]
Learn about the various locations and characters in Baldur's Gate 3.


* [[List of Locations]]: Learn about the various places you can travel to.
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* [[List of Creature Types]]: Learn about the various types of creatures in the game.
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* [[Races]]: The many types of people and monsters that can be played as or encountered.
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* [[Campsite]]: The place you go for Long Rest, item storage, interactions with Camp Followers, and intimate interactions with Companions.
* [[Companions]]: See here for Origin Characters as well as non-Origin Companions that can join your party.
* [[Camp Followers]]: Not to be confused with Companions, these NPCs will travel with you and appear at the Campsite.
* [[Non-player Character]]s: See here for various notable Enemies, Bosses, or other NPCs that have a name or are otherwise notable.
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Welcome to bg3.wiki!

We provide a clean, detailed, up-to-date wiki for Baldur's Gate 3.
This is a community project and everyone is welcome!
We have 11,351 pages and growing…

Latest BG3 update: Hotfix 29 (Console Only) - 16:10, 21 November 2024 (CET)

Contributing

See getting started if you want to help improve the wiki and are new to editing. You can edit without an account, but your IP address will be publicly logged.
Feel free to Join our Discord so we can coordinate our efforts.

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Character creation summary Character creation summary

Walkthrough

In case you find yourself stuck, or want to check in advance which outcomes are possible, see here for quest guides.

D&D 5th edition rules

Here's a quick reference of the core Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition rules as implemented in Baldur's Gate 3. See also: D&D 5e rule changes

Rolls
Initiative Initiative The roll you make to determine when it will be your turn at start of combat.
Attack roll Attack roll The roll you make to determine whether an attack hits an enemy at all.
Damage roll Damage roll The roll you make to determine the amount of damage done by a successful attack.
Saving throw Saving throw The roll you make to attempt avoiding various threats other than direct attacks.
Ability check Ability check The roll you make when attempting anything else that requires a roll to succeed.
Modifiers
Advantage Advantage Roll the dice twice, and use the higher result. Disadvantage is the exact opposite.
Ability score modifier Ability score modifier The number you add to your rolls based on your ability scores.
Proficiency bonus Proficiency bonus The number you add to your rolls based on whether you have proficiency.

Characters

See below for all playable characters, companions that can join your party, and non-playable characters in Baldur's Gate 3.

Companions Companions: NPCs who can travel with you and appear at the Campsite.

Camp followers Camp followers: NPCs who stay at the campsite.

Campsite Campsite: Long rest, item storage, character interactions, and so on.

Deities Deities: The gods and goddesses in the Forgotten Realms setting.

External links

Various other pages and resources you may be interested in.

Community Resources

Copyright and licensing

Any original content you contribute to bg3.wiki remains your intellectual property, but is published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 and/or CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license. Please refer to the pages bg3wiki:Copyrights and bg3wiki:Licensing for further details.

Hosting and financing

The wiki is hosted on a server by Hetzner Online GmbH and the sysadmin is Taylan. We used to take donations, but decided to serve ads instead at some point. Please see bg3wiki:Ads for details about advertisement on bg3.wiki.