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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 Spells Known (Choose 4) New 1st Level Spells Available: Level 2 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 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 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
College of Lore, 
College of Valour, 
College of Swords
Bardic Inspiration Charges
Spellcasting, 
Bardic Inspiration (
d6)
Song of Rest, 
Jack of All Trades
Expertise
Feat
d8), 
Font of Inspiration
Countercharm, 
d10), 
Modifier
for improved spell's DC and Attack Rolls with spells.
Concentration checks.
for higher Initiative and Armour Class.
Simple weapons, 
, 
, 
, 
Light armour
Bardic Inspiration: Inspire an ally to go beyond their capabilities with your performance. They can add a 
+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).
Duelling
Two-Weapon Fighting
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
d8)
Scaling Cantrips: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die. 
Vicious Mockery now deals 2d4
Psychic.
d10)
Bard on the Forgotten Realms Wiki
