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This is a '''glossary''' of acronyms, abbreviations, and other obscure terms you might see either in-game or in discussions about [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. It's not meant to be a complete list, but it may be of aid if you ever see a term you don't understand. | This is a '''glossary''' of acronyms, abbreviations, and other obscure terms you might see either in-game or in discussions about [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. It's not meant to be a complete list, but it may be of aid if you ever see a term you don't understand. | ||
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==A== | ==A== | ||
* '''AC''': Short for [[Armour Class]]. | * '''AC''': Short for [[Armour Class]]. | ||
* '''ASI''': Short for Ability Score Increase or Ability Score Improvement. | * '''ASI''': Short for Ability Score Increase or Ability Score Improvement. | ||
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* '''DC''': Short for [[Difficulty Class]], the number you must reach to succeed on an ability check, saving throw or attack roll. | * '''DC''': Short for [[Difficulty Class]], the number you must reach to succeed on an ability check, saving throw or attack roll. | ||
* '''DEX''': Short for [[Dexterity]]. | * '''DEX''': Short for [[Dexterity]]. | ||
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==E== | ==E== | ||
* '''EA''': Short for [[Early Access]]. | * '''EA''': Short for [[Early Access]]. | ||
==H== | ==H== | ||
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==M== | ==M== | ||
* '''Mod''': | * '''Mod''': Short for [[Ability Score Modifier]]. | ||
==N== | ==N== | ||
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==P== | ==P== | ||
* '''PC''': Short for Player Character. Might be used to refer to anyone controllable, including companions, or just whoever was chosen in character creation. | * '''PC''': Short for Player Character. Might be used to refer to anyone controllable, including companions, or just whoever was chosen in character creation. | ||
* '''PHB''': Short for Player's Handbook, one of the core rulebooks for D&D Fifth Edition. | * '''PHB''': Short for Player's Handbook, one of the core rulebooks for D&D Fifth Edition. | ||
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==T== | ==T== | ||
* '''Tav''': Default name of the [[Origins#Custom|custom character]]. Sometimes used to refer to them as a result. | * '''Tav''': Default name of the [[Origins#Custom|custom character]]. Sometimes used to refer to them as a result. | ||
==W== | ==W== | ||
* '''WIS''': Short for [[Wisdom]]. | * '''WIS''': Short for [[Wisdom]]. |