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| description = Fighter is a character class in Baldur's Gate 3.
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'''Fighter''' is a character [[Class]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. Fighters use their martial expertise to fight enemies and support their allies in combat. Fighters use [[Strength]] or [[Dexterity]] as their primary ability score.  
'''Fighter''' is a character [[Class]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. Fighters use their martial expertise to fight enemies and support their allies in combat. Fighters use [[Strength]] or [[Dexterity]] as their primary ability score.  


The Fighter subclasses are: {{IconLink|Class Fighter Battle Master Badge Icon.png|Battle Master}}, {{IconLink|Class Fighter Eldritch Knight Badge Icon.png|Eldritch Knight}}, {{IconLink|Class Fighter Champion Badge Icon.png|Champion}} __NOTOC__
The Fighter subclasses are: [[File:Battle Master Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Battle Master]][[Battle Master]], [[File:Eldritch Knight Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Eldritch Knight]][[Eldritch Knight]] and [[File:Champion Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Champion]][[Champion]]. __NOTOC__


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|+ Fighter Class Progression
! style="width: 6%;" | Level
! style="width: 6%;" | Proficiency Bonus
! Features
|-
|-
! [[#Level 1|1st]]
! colspan="3" | The Fighter Class Progression
| rowspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | +2
| {{SAI|Second Wind}}, [[Fighting Style]]
|-
|-
! [[#Level 2|2nd]]
| style="width: 6%;" | Level
| {{SAI|Action Surge}}
| style="width: 15%;" | [[Proficiency Bonus]]
| Features
|-
|-
! [[#Level 3|3rd]]
| [[#Level 1|1st]]
| +2
| [[File:Second Wind Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.1|24px|link=Second Wind]] [[Second Wind]], [[Fighting Style]]
|-
| [[#Level 2|2nd]]
| +2
| [[File:Action Surge Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.1|24px|link=Action Surge]] [[Action Surge]]
|-
| [[#Level 3|3rd]]
| +2
| {{Icon|Fighter_Class_Icon.png|24|link=#Level 3}} [[#Level 3|Choose a subclass]]
| {{Icon|Fighter_Class_Icon.png|24|link=#Level 3}} [[#Level 3|Choose a subclass]]
|-
|-
! [[#Level 4|4th]]
| [[#Level 4|4th]]
| {{SAI|Feats|Feat}}
| +2
| {{Icon|PassiveFeature Generic.png|24|link=Feats#Available Feats}} [[Feats|Feat]]
|-
|-
! [[#Level 5|5th]]
| [[#Level 5|5th]]
| rowspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | +3
| +3
| {{Pass|Extra Attack}}
| [[File:Extra Attack Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|24px|link=Extra Attack]] [[Extra Attack]] (x1)
|-
|-
! [[#Level 6|6th]]
| [[#Level 6|6th]]
| {{SAI|Feats|Feat}}
| +3
| {{Icon|PassiveFeature Generic.png|24|link=Feats#Available Feats}} [[Feats|Feat]]
|-
|-
! [[#Level 7|7th]]
| [[#Level 7|7th]]
| +3
| {{Icon|Fighter_Class_Icon.png|24|link=#Level 7}} [[#Level 7|Subclass feature]]
| {{Icon|Fighter_Class_Icon.png|24|link=#Level 7}} [[#Level 7|Subclass feature]]
|-
|-
! [[#Level 8|8th]]
| [[#Level 8|8th]]
| {{SAI|Feats|Feat}}
| +3
| {{Icon|PassiveFeature Generic.png|24|link=Feats#Available Feats}} [[Feats|Feat]]
|-
|-
! [[#Level 9|9th]]
| [[#Level 9|9th]]
| rowspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | +4
| +4
| {{SAI|Indomitable}}
| {{Icon|Indomitable.png|24|link=#Level 9}} [[#Level 9|Indomitable]]
|-
|-
! [[#Level 10|10th]]
| [[#Level 10|10th]]
| +4
| {{Icon|Fighter_Class_Icon.png|24|link=#Level 10}}[[#Level 10|Subclass feature]]
| {{Icon|Fighter_Class_Icon.png|24|link=#Level 10}}[[#Level 10|Subclass feature]]
|-
|-
! [[#Level 11|11th]]
| [[#Level 11|11th]]
| {{Pass|Improved Extra Attack}}
| +4
| [[File:Extra Attack Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|24px|link=Extra Attack]] [[Extra Attack]] (x2)
|-
|-
! [[#Level 12|12th]]
| [[#Level 12|12th]]
| {{SAI|Feats|Feat}}
| +4
| {{Icon|PassiveFeature Generic.png|24|link=Feats#Available Feats}} [[Feats|Feat]]
|}
|}


'''Note:''' [[Proficiency bonus]] is based on [[character level]], not class level. It's included in the table for convenience.
== Class Information ==
 
== Class information ==
 
[[File:Default Fighter Armor.png|230px|right|Fighter's default armour]]


; Hit points
[[File:Fighter Class Default Armor.png|thumb|right|Fighter's default armour]]
: At Level 1&colon; {{InfoBlob|10 + {{Ability|Constitution}} Modifier}}
: On level up&colon; {{InfoBlob|6 + {{Ability|Constitution}} Modifier}}


; Key Ability Scores
* '''Level 1 Maximum Hit Points:''' {{InfoBlob|10 + {{Ability|Constitution}} Modifier}}
: {{Ability|Strength}} for physical attacks.
** '''Hit points at higher levels:''' {{InfoBlob|6 + {{Ability|Constitution}} Modifier}}
: {{Ability|Dexterity}} for physical attacks with [[Finesse]] weapons, [[Armour Class]] (non-{{HeavyArmour}}), and [[Initiative]].
* '''Important Ability Scores:''' {{Ability|Strength}} (or {{Ability|Dexterity}}) for physical attacks, {{Ability|Constitution}} for Hit Points and {{Concentration}} Checks, and {{Ability|Intelligence}} for Spells ({{Class|Eldritch Knight}} only).
: {{Ability|Constitution}} for Hit Points (and {{Concentration}} Checks for [[Eldritch Knight]]s).
* '''Saving Throw Proficiencies:''' {{Ability|Strength}}, {{Ability|Constitution}}
: {{Ability|Intelligence}} for Spells (Eldritch Knight only).
* '''Equipment Proficiencies:'''
; Saving throw proficiencies
** {{SimpleWeaponsProf}}, {{MartialWeaponsProf}}
: {{Ability|Strength}}, {{Ability|Constitution}}
** {{LightArmour}}, {{MediumArmour}}, {{HeavyArmour}}
; Equipment Proficiencies
** {{Shields}}
: {{SimpleWeaponsProf}}, {{MartialWeaponsProf}}
* '''Skills with Proficiency''' ''(Choose 2):''
: {{LightArmour}}, {{MediumArmour}}, {{HeavyArmour}}
** [[Acrobatics]], [[Animal Handling]], [[Athletics]], [[History]], [[Insight]], [[Intimidation]], [[Perception]], [[Survival]]
: {{Shields}}
*** You receive a bonus to every [[Character Creation#Skills|skill]] that you are [[Proficiency|proficient]] in. At [[#Level 1|Level 1]] the [[Proficiency Bonus]] is +2.
; Skills proficiencies (Choose 2)
: {{Skill|Acrobatics}}, {{Skill|Animal Handling}}, {{Skill|Athletics}}, {{Skill|History}}, {{Skill|Insight}}, {{Skill|Intimidation}}, {{Skill|Perception}}, {{Skill|Survival}}
: You receive a bonus to every [[Character Creation#Skills|Skill]] that you are [[Proficiency|Proficient]] in. At character level 1 the [[Proficiency Bonus]] is +2.
; Starting Equipment : {{RarityItem|Longsword}}, {{RarityItem|Scale Mail}}, {{RarityItem|Leather Boots}}
; Spellcasting Ability : {{Ability|Intelligence}} for the effective use of items, scrolls, and equipment.


== Level progression ==
== Level Progression ==


Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.
Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.


{{Level header|1}}
=== Level 1 ===
 
; {{SAI|Second Wind|w=40}}
: Draw on your stamina to protect yourself. Once per short rest, you can regain {{DamageText|1d10 + Fighter Level|Healing}}.
 
{{HorizontalRuleImage}}


; [[Fighting Style]]
* [[File:Second Wind Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Second Wind]] '''[[Second Wind]]'''
:; {{Pass|Archery}} : You gain a +2 bonus to Ranged Weapon [[attack roll]]s.
* '''[[Fighting Style]]''' ''(Choose 1):''
:; {{Pass|Defence}} : You gain a +1 bonus to {{Armour Class}} while wearing [[Armour]].
** [[File:Fighting Style Archery Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Archery:''' You gain a +2 bonus to Ranged Weapon Attacks.
:; {{Pass|Duelling}} : When you are wielding a melee weapon that is not [[Two-Handed]] or [[Versatile]] in one hand, and no weapon in the other hand, you gain a +2 bonus to damage rolls with that weapon, increasing your chance to do heavy damage.
** [[File:Fighting Style Defence Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Defence:''' You gain a +1 bonus to [[Armour Class]] while wearing [[Armour]].
:; {{Pass|Great Weapon Fighting}} : When you roll a 1 or 2 on a damage die for an attack with a '''Two-Handed''' melee weapon, that die is rerolled once.
** [[File:Fighting Style Duelling Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Duelling:''' When you are wielding a melee weapon in one hand and no weapon in the other hand, you gain a +2 bonus to damage rolls with that weapon, increasing your chance to do heavy damage.
:; {{Pass|Protection}} : When you have a [[Shields|Shield]], impose {{Disadvantage}} on an enemy who attacks one of your allies when you are within {{Distance|melee}}. You must be able to see the enemy. ''(This is a reaction. Toggle a reaction during your turn. It will automatically execute when needed.)''
** [[File:Fighting Style Great Weapon Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Great Weapon Fighting:''' When you roll a 1 or 2 on a damage die for an attack with a [[Weapons|Two-Handed melee weapon]], that die is rerolled once.
:; {{Pass|Two-Weapon Fighting}} : When you make an offhand attack, you can add your [[Ability Modifier]] to the damage of the attack.
** [[File:Fighting Style Protection Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Protection:''' When you have a shield, impose [[Disadvantage]] on an enemy who attacks one of your allies when you are within {{C|1.5m / 5ft}}. You must be able to see the enemy. ''(This is a reaction. Toggle a reaction during your turn. It will automatically execute when needed.)''
** [[File:Fighting Style Two Weapon Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Two-Weapon Fighting:''' When you make an offhand attack, you can add your [[Ability Modifier]] to the damage of the attack.


{{Level header|2}}
=== Level 2 ===


; {{SAI|Action Surge|w=40}}
* [[File:Action Surge Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Action Surge]] '''[[Action Surge]]'''
: Immediately gain an extra [[Action]] to use this turn. Recharges on a [[Short Rest]].


{{Level header|3}}
=== Level 3 ===


==== Choose a subclass: ====
* '''Choose a subclass:'''
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! style="width: 250px;" | {{ImageLink|Class Fighter Battle Master Badge Icon.png|Battle Master|w=150|h=150}}
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Battle Master Icon.png|frameless|upright=1.5|center|link=Battle Master]] [[Battle Master]]
! style="width: 250px;" | {{ImageLink|Class Fighter Eldritch Knight Badge Icon.png|Eldritch Knight|w=150|h=150}}
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Eldritch Knight Icon.png|frameless|upright=1.5|center|link=Eldritch Knight]] [[Eldritch Knight]]
! style="width: 250px;" | {{ImageLink|Class Fighter Champion Badge Icon.png|Champion|w=150|h=150}}
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Champion Icon.png|frameless|150px|upright=1.5|center|link=Champion]] [[Champion]]
|-
|-
| style="vertical-align:left;"|
| style="vertical-align:left;"|
* Gain 4 x [[File:Superiority Die d8 Icon.png|frameless|25px]] [[Battle Master#Level 3|Superiority Dice]]
* Gain 4 x [[File:Superiority Die d8 Icon.png|frameless|25px]] [[Battle Master#Level 3|Superiority Dice]]
* Choose 3 [[Battle Master#Level 3|Battle Manoeuvres]]
* Choose 3 [[Battle Master#Level 3|Battle Maneuvers]]
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| style="vertical-align:top;"|
* {{SAI|Weapon Bond|w=40}}
* [[File:2 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Gain two Level 1 Spell Slots
* {{SpellSlot|1|2|w=24}} Gain two Level 1 Spell Slots
* Learn new [[Eldritch Knight#Level 3|Cantrips]]
* Learn new [[Eldritch Knight#Level 3|Cantrips]]
* Learn new [[Eldritch Knight#Level 3|Spells]]
* Learn new [[Eldritch Knight#Level 3|Spells]]
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| style="vertical-align:top;"|
* {{Pass|Improved Critical Hit|w=40}}
* Gain [[Champion#Level 3|Improved Critical Hit]]
|}
|}


{{Level header|4}}
=== Level 4 ===


* Choose a [[Feat]].
* Choose a [[Feat]].


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*'''Subclass Features:'''
 
==== Subclass features: ====
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|-
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Battle Master]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Battle Master Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Battle Master]] [[Battle Master]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Eldritch Knight]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Eldritch Knight Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Eldritch Knight]] [[Eldritch Knight]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Champion]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Champion Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Champion]] [[Champion]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;"| (none)
| style="text-align:center;"| (none)
| style="vertical-align:top;"|
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* {{SpellSlot|1|3|w=24}} Gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot
* [[File:3 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot
* Learn a new [[Eldritch Knight#Level 4|Spell]]
* Learn a new [[Eldritch Knight#Level 4|Spell]]
| style="text-align:center;"| (none)
| style="text-align:center;"| (none)
|}
|}


{{Level header|5}}
=== Level 5 ===


; {{Pass|Extra Attack|w=40}}
*[[File:Proficiency Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Proficiency Bonus]] '''[[Proficiency Bonus]]: +3''' ''(You gain +1 to your Proficiency Bonus.)''
: You can attack twice, instead of once, whenever you take the Attack action on your turn.
*[[File:Extra Attack Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Extra Attack]] '''[[Extra Attack]]:''' You can attack twice, instead of once, whenever you take the Attack action on your turn.


{{Level header|6}}
*'''Subclass Features:''' None at this level


* Choose a [[Feat]].
=== Level 6 ===
 
* '''Ability Score Improvement or Feat (Choose 1):'''
** Improve an [[Character Creation#Ability Scores|Ability Score]] by 2 or improve two Ability Scores by 1 (Ability Scores can not be raised above 20 using this feature).
** Choose a [[Character Abilities#Feats|Feat]].


{{Level header|7}}
=== Level 7 ===


*'''Subclass features:'''
*'''Subclass Features:'''
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! style="width: 250px;" | [[Battle Master]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Battle Master Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Battle Master]] [[Battle Master]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Eldritch Knight]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Eldritch Knight Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Eldritch Knight]] [[Eldritch Knight]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Champion]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Champion Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Champion]] [[Champion]]
|-
|-
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* Choose 2 additional [[Battle_Master#Level_3|Manoeuvres]]
* Choose 2 additional [[Battle_Master#Level_3|Manouevers]]
* Gain +1 [[File:Superiority Die d8 Icon.png|frameless|25px]] [[Battle Master#Level 3|Superiority Dice]]
* Gain +1 [[File:Superiority Die d8 Icon.png|frameless|25px]] [[Battle Master#Level 3|Superiority Dice]]
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| style="vertical-align:top;"|
* {{Pass|War Magic|w=40}}
* [[File:4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot
* {{SpellSlot|1|4|w=24}} Gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot
* [[File:2 Level 2 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] Gain two Level 2 Spell Slots
* {{SpellSlot|2|2|w=24}} Gain two Level 2 Spell Slots
* Learn a new [[Eldritch Knight#Level 4|Spell]]
* Learn a new [[Eldritch Knight#Level 4|Spell]]
* [[Eldritch_Knight#Level 7|'''War Magic''']]
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* {{Pass|Remarkable Athlete: Jump|w=40}}
* [[Champion#Level 7|'''Remarkable Athlete: Jump''']]
* {{Pass|Remarkable Athlete: Proficiency|w=40}}
* [[Champion#Level 7|'''Remarkable Athlete: Proficiency''']]
|}
|}


{{Level header|8}}
=== Level 8 ===


* Choose a [[Feat]].
* '''Ability Score Improvement or Feat (Choose 1):'''
** Improve an [[Character Creation#Ability Scores|Ability Score]] by 2 or improve two Ability Scores by 1 (Ability Scores can not be raised above 20 using this feature).
** Choose a [[Character Abilities#Feats|Feat]].
 
=== Level 9 ===
 
* [[File:Indomitable.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Indomitable''': You have become as durable as an iron golem. Whenever you fail a [[Saving Throw]], you can roll again, using the new result instead.


{{Level header|9}}
=== Level 10 ===


; {{SAI|Indomitable|w=40}}
: You have become as durable as an iron golem. Whenever you fail a [[Saving Throw]], you can roll again, using the new result instead {{Recharge|Long Rest}}.


{{Level header|10}}


==== Subclass features: ====
*'''Subclass Features:'''
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|-
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Battle Master]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Battle Master Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Battle Master]] [[Battle Master]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Eldritch Knight]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Eldritch Knight Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Eldritch Knight]] [[Eldritch Knight]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Champion]]
! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:Champion Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=Champion]] [[Champion]]
|-
|-
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| style="text-align:left;"|  
* {{Pass|Improved Combat Superiority|w=40}}
* Choose 2 additional [[Battle_Master#Level_3|Manouevers]]
* Choose 2 additional [[Battle_Master#Level_3|Manouevers]]
* Gain [[File:Generic Damage Icon.png|frameless|25px]] [[Battle Master#Level 3|Improved Superiority Dice]]
| style="vertical-align:top;"|
| style="vertical-align:top;"|
* {{Pass|Eldritch Strike|w=40}}
* Learn a new [[Eldritch Knight#Level 4|Spell]]
* Learn a new [[Eldritch Knight#Level 4|Spell]]
* Gain [[Eldritch_Knight#Level 10|'''Eldritch Strike''']]
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| style="text-align:left;"|  
* Choose a [[Fighting Style]]
* Choose a [[Fighting Style]]
|}
|}


{{Level header|11}}
=== Level 11 ===


; {{Pass|Improved Extra Attack|w=40}}
*[[File:Extra Attack Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Extra Attack]] '''[[Extra Attack|Improved Extra Attack]]:''' You can make two additional attacks after attacking with your main-hand weapon.
: You can make two additional attacks (instead of one) after using the Attack action.


{{Level header|12}}
=== Level 12 ===


* Choose a [[Feat]].
* '''Ability Score Improvement or Feat (Choose 1):'''
** Improve an [[Character Creation#Ability Scores|Ability Score]] by 2 or improve two Ability Scores by 1 (Ability Scores can not be raised above 20 using this feature).
** Choose a [[Character Abilities#Feats|Feat]].


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