Gnome

Gnomes are a playable race in Baldur's Gate 3.

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Small, clever, and energetic, gnomes use their long lives to explore Faerûn's brightest corners and darkest depths.

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— In-game racial description

Racial features

Base Racial Speed

You can move 7.5 m / 25 ft per turn.

Size

Small

 Gnome Cunning

You have Advantage on Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma Saving Throws.

Shortened Stride

Your movement speed is 7.5 m / 25 ft.

Subraces

Rock gnomes

Default rock gnome appearances

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The most commonly seen gnomes on Faerûn's surface, rock gnomes are named as such for their hardiness and affinity for metal.

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— In-game racial description

Subrace features

 Darkvision

Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.

 Artificer's Lore

Add twice your Proficiency Bonus to History checks.

Forest gnomes

Default forest gnome appearances

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Even smaller than their cousins and twice as reclusive, forest gnomes are a rare sight in Faerûn. They master magic and craftsmanship in their distant, idyllic groves.

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— In-game racial description

Subrace features

 Darkvision

Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.

 Speak with Animals

Gain the ability to comprehend and communicate with beasts. Recharge: Long rest.

Deep gnomes

Default deep gnome appearances

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More guarded than their surface cousins, deep gnomes survive in the Underdark with darkvision and skilful stealth.

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— In-game racial description

Subrace features

 Superior Darkvision

Can see in the dark up to 24 m / 80 ft.

 Stone Camouflage

You have Advantage on  Stealth checks.

Notable gnomes

• Barcus Wroot
• Beldron
• Devella Fountainhead
• Gimblebock
• Philomeen
• Skickpit
• Thulla
• Wulbren Bongle
• Zanner Toobin

See also

• List of all Gnomes

External links

• Gnome on the Forgotten Realms Wiki
• Faerûn on the Forgotten Realms Wiki
• Underdark on the Forgotten Realms Wiki