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'''Drow''' are a playable [[race]] in Baldur's Gate 3. They are the dark elves of the Forgotten Realms, dwelling in the [[Underdark]], large subterranean caverns beneath the surface.
'''Drow''' are a playable [[race]] in Baldur's Gate 3. They are the dark elves of the Forgotten Realms, dwelling in the [[Underdark]], large subterranean caverns beneath the surface.
{{Class Quote|quote=Driven to the Underdark, most drow have adopted a ruthless pragmatism. While the Lolth-sworn delight in the goddess' evil tenets, the Seldarine reject Her attempt to overthrow the leader of the elven pantheon.|image=Race Drow.png}}
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==Racial features==
==Racial features==
* Base racial speed: {{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}} Base racial speed
; {{Pass|Drow Weapon Training|w=40}}
: You can move {{c|9 m / 30 ft}} per turn
: You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in the following:
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Size Icon.png}} Size
:* {{WeaponType|Rapiers}}
: Medium
:* {{WeaponType|Shortswords}}
{{Passive|Drow Weapon Training}}
:* {{WeaponType|Hand Crossbows}}
{{Passive|Superior Darkvision}}
 
{{Passive|Fey Ancestry}}
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; {{Pass|Superior Darkvision|w=40}}
: You can see in the dark up to {{Distance|m=24|ft=80}}
 
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; {{Pass|Fey Ancestry|w=40}}
: You have {{Advantage}} on {{SavingThrow}}s against being [[Charmed (Condition)|Charmed]], and magic can't put you to [[Sleeping (Condition)|Sleep]].
 
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; Keen Senses
; Keen Senses
: You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in the [[Perception]] skill.
: You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in the {{Skill|Perception}} skill.
 
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; Drow Magic
; Drow Magic
: You gain access to the following [[Spells]]:
: You gain access to the following [[Spells]]:
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:* 2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Darkness}} (at character level 5) {{Recharge|Long Rest}}
:* 2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Darkness}} (at character level 5) {{Recharge|Long Rest}}


==== NPC features ====
=== NPC features ===
While player-characters do not, certain NPC drow characters will have the following passive feature in addition to the above:
While player-characters do not, certain NPC drow characters will have the following passive feature in addition to the above:
* {{Pass|Sunlight Sensitivity|w=40}}
{{Passive|Sunlight Sensitivity}}
 
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=== Lolth-sworn drow ===
== Subraces ==
=== Lolth-sworn Drow ===
[[File:Drow Lolth-Sworn Default.png|300px|thumb|right|Default Lolth-Sworn Drow appearance]]
[[File:Drow Lolth-Sworn Default.png|300px|thumb|right|Default Lolth-Sworn Drow appearance]]
{{q|Raised by [[Lolth|Lolth's]] cult in the city of Menzoberranzan, these drow extol the virtues of their corrupt and merciless goddess. Lolth marks her followers with bright red eyes so the Underdark will learn to fear Drow on sight.|Lolth-sworn drow description}}
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* Lolth-sworn drow do not gain any additional racial features but do gain access to certain locked dialogue choices.
 
* By default, Lolth-sworn drow have red eyes.
==== Subrace features ====
* Lolth-sworn Drow do not gain any additional racial features but do gain access to certain locked dialogue choices.
* By default, Lolth-sworn Drow have red eyes.
* The dialogue options for Lolth-sworn drow are considerably ''evil'', for example, threatening the pickpocket kids at the [[Druid Grove]] of enslavement in the Underdark, or encouraging [[Kagha]] to kill the Tiefling child.
* The dialogue options for Lolth-sworn drow are considerably ''evil'', for example, threatening the pickpocket kids at the [[Druid Grove]] of enslavement in the Underdark, or encouraging [[Kagha]] to kill the Tiefling child.


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=== Seldarine drow ===
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=== Seldarine Drow ===
[[File:Drow Seldarine Default.png|300px|thumb|right|Default Seldarine Drow appearance]]
[[File:Drow Seldarine Default.png|300px|thumb|right|Default Seldarine Drow appearance]]
{{q|Drow are the result of an ancient schism between the elven deities Corellon Larethian and Lolth. The latter's treachery drove the drow into the Underdark, where they splintered into warring factions. Seldarine drow can be found seeking allies from all over [[Faerûn]], aiming to settle their conflict with Lolth - and themselves - by any means necessary.|Seldarine drow description}}
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* Seldarine drow do not gain any additional racial features but do gain access to certain locked dialogue choices.
 
* By default, Seldarine drow do not have red eyes.
==== Subrace features ====
* Seldarine Drow do not gain any additional racial features but do gain access to certain locked dialogue choices.
* By default, Seldarine Drow do not have red eyes.


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== Notable drow ==
== Notable drow ==
* [[Araj Oblodra]]
* {{MdCharLink|Araj Oblodra}}
* [[Minthara]]
* {{MdCharLink|Dhourn}}
* [[Nere]]
* {{MdCharLink|Filro}}
* [[Viconia DeVir]]
* {{MdCharLink|Jhaam}}
* {{MdCharLink|Minthara}}
* {{MdCharLink|Nere}}
* {{MdCharLink|Sorn Orlith}}
* {{MdCharLink|Nym Orlith}}
* {{MdCharLink|Viconia DeVir}}
* {{MdCharLink|Xargrim}}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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Although the Seldarine and Lolth-sworn subraces can broadly be generalised as good & evil drow respectively, there are notable exceptions found throughout the game:
Although the Seldarine and Lolth-sworn subraces can broadly be generalised as good & evil drow respectively, there are notable exceptions found throughout the game:
* Jhaam, a dead [[Harper]] scout found in a cage at the [[Grymforge]] docks, was of the Lolth-sworn subrace.
* {{CharLink|Jhaam}}, a dead [[Harper]] scout found in a cage at the [[Grymforge]] docks, was of the Lolth-sworn subrace.
* Various drow of both Lolth-sworn and Seldarine descent can be found among the Absolutists at Moonrise Towers.
* Various drow of both Lolth-sworn and Seldarine descent can be found among the Absolutists at [[Moonrise Towers]].
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== See also ==
== See also ==
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* {{FRWiki|Drow|long}}
* {{FRWiki|Drow|long}}


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