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You know music is more than a fancy - it is power. Through study and adventure, you have mastered song, speech, and the magic within.
You know music is more than a fancy - it is power. Through study and adventure, you have mastered song, speech, and the magic within.
Bard is a character Class in Baldur's Gate 3 . Bards are expert storytellers, artists, and performers. Bards channel their power through song, speech, or performance to cast Spells . Bards' use Charisma as their primary ability score.
The Bard Subclasses are: College of Lore College of Valour College of Swords
Class Information Level 1 Maximum Hit Points: 8 + Constitution
Key Ability Scores:
Saving Throw Proficiencies: Dexterity Charisma Equipment Proficiencies:
Skills with Proficiency (Choose 3):
History , Insight , Medicine , Persuasion , Religion , Deception , Intimidation , Performance , Acrobatics , Sleight of Hand , Stealth , Animal Handling , Arcana , Investigation , Athletics , Nature , Perception , Survival
Spellcasting Ability: Charisma Known Spells :Level Progression Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.
Level 1 Spellcasting Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots). Spells Known (Choose 4) New 1st Level Spells Available: Level 2 You and your allies are revitalized as though you had taken a Short Rest . Spellcasting Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot). Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the current Bard Spell List .(Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the current Bard Spell List .Level 3 Spellcasting Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 4 (You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slots). Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots). Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the current Bard Spell List .New 2nd Level Spells available: (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the current Bard Spell List . Select a Subclass Level 4 Spellcasting Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 2 Spell Slot.) Level 5 Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List New 3rd Level Spells available: (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List .Level 6 (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List .Level 7 Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.) Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List New 4th Level Spells available: (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List .Level 8 Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain an additional Level 4 Spell Slot.) (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List .Level 9 Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 4 Spell Slot.) Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot.) Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List New 5th Level Spells available: (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List .Level 10 Scaling Cantrips: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die. Vicious Mockery now deals 3d4Psychic Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain an additional Level 5 Spell Slot.) (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List .Level 11 Level 6 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 6 Spell Slot.) Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List New 6th Level Spells available:
(Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List .Level 12 Bard Spell List Cantrips Level 1 Spells Level 2 Spells Level 3 Spells Level 4 Spells Level 5 Spells Level 6 Spells Notes External Links
Subclasses Inspiration Blade Flourish
Defensive Flourish
Slashing Flourish
Mobile Flourish
Other class features
, 
, 
Bardic Inspiration Charges
, 
(
d6)
, 
Expertise
(
d8), 
, 
d10), 
Modifier
for improved spell's DC and Attack Rolls with spells.
Concentration checks.
for higher Initiative and Armour Class.
Simple weapons, 
, 
, 
, 
Light armour
+1d6 bonus to their next Attack Roll, Ability Check, or Saving Throw.
Recharge: Long rest
Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots).
Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot).
Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 4 (You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slots).
Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots).
Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 2 Spell Slot.)
Proficiency Bonus: +3 (You gain +1 to your Proficiency Bonus.)
Font of Inspiration
Improved Bardic Inspiration (
d8)
Scaling Cantrips: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die. 
Vicious Mockery now deals 2d4
Psychic.
d10)
Bard on the Forgotten Realms Wiki
