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Curious, ambitious, and versatile, half-elves are welcome everywhere, but struggle without a community to call their own.
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'''Half-Elves''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]].


== About Half-Elves ==
{{Class Quote|quote=Half-Elves inherit blessings from both their parents, but at the price of never quite fitting in. Curious, ambitious, and versatile, half-elves are welcome everywhere, but struggle without a community to call their own.|image=Race Half-Elf.png}}


==== Racial Features ====
==Racial features==
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}} Base Racial Speed
: You can move {{c|9 m / 30 ft}} per turn.
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Size Icon.png}} Size
: Medium
{{Passive|Civil Militia}}
{{Passive|Darkvision}}
{{Passive|Fey Ancestry}}


* Ability Score Improvement
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* Fey Ancestry
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* Charisma +2
* Darkvision


=== High Half-Elves ===
=== High half-elf ===
[[File:hhfemale.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Default High Half-Elf appearance]]
[[File:High Half-Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default High Half-Elf appearances]]
A touch of the [[Feywild]] remains in half-elves with this bloodline, and even those untrained in magic possess a hint of wild power.
{{Q|A touch of the [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Feywild Feywild] remains in half-elves with this bloodline, and even those untrained in magic possess a hint of wild power.|High Half-Elves' description.}}


==== Subrace Traits ====
==== Subrace features ====
Choose 1 [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] from the [[Wizard]] spell list. Note that this means these cantrips use [[Intelligence]] as a casting stat.
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* {{SAI|Acid Splash}}
* {{SAI|Blade Ward}}
* {{SAI|Bone Chill}}
* {{SAI|Dancing Lights}}
* {{SAI|Fire Bolt}}
* {{SAI|Friends}}
* {{SAI|Light}}
* {{SAI|Mage Hand}}
* {{SAI|Minor Illusion}}
* {{SAI|Poison Spray}}
* {{SAI|Ray of Frost}}
* {{SAI|Shocking Grasp}}
* {{SAI|True Strike}}
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* Base Racial Speed
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* Cantrip: High Elf Cantrip
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=== Wood half-elf ===
 
[[File:Wood Half-Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default Wood Half-Elf appearances]]
 
{{Q|Like their wood elf parent, these half-elves have a quickened stride and eye for stealth. Yet many break away from isolation in [[Faerûn]]'s forests to explore the rest of the Realms.|Wood Half-Elves' description.}}
 
==== Subrace features ====
 
* Proficiency in [[Stealth]] checks.
* [[Fleet of Foot]]: Your [[Movement Speed]] is further increased by {{distance|m=1.5}}.


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=== Wood Half-Elves ===
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[[File:hwfemale.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Default Wood Half-Elf appearance]]
Like their wood elf parent, these half-elves have a quickened stride and eye for stealth. Yet many break away from isolation in [[Faerun]]'s forests to explore the rest of the Realms.


==== Subrace Traits ====
=== Drow half-elf ===
[[File:Drow Half-Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default Drow Half-Elf appearances]]
{{Q|Most Half-Drow result from liaisons between [[Drow#Seldarine Drow|Seldarine Drow]] and surfacers. While Half-Drow inherit a few magical gifts, they aren't usually raised in the [[Underdark]].|Drow Half-Elves' description.}}


* Fleet of Foot
==== Subrace features ====
* Mask of the Wild
; [[Drow Magic]]
: You gain access to the following [[Spells]]:
:*Cantrip: {{SAI|Dancing Lights}} (at character Level 1)
:*1st Level Spell: {{SAI|Faerie Fire}} (at character level 3); {{Recharge|Long Rest}}.
:*2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Darkness}} (at character level 5); {{Recharge|Long Rest}}.
:Note: These spells use [[Charisma]] as their casting stat


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=== Drow Half-Elves ===
[[File:hdfemale.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Default Drow Half-Elf appearance]]
Most half-drow result from liaisons between Seldarine drow and surfacers. While half-drow inherit a few magical gifts, they aren't usually raised in the [[Underdark]].
To be half-drow is to wrestle with a violent and complicated legacy. Cleverness and tenacity serve them well, for they are caught between two very different worlds.


==== Subrace Traits ====
==Notable half-elves==
*[[Jaheira]]
*[[Ketheric Thorm]]
*[[Shadowheart]]


* Base Racial Speed
==See also==
* Cantrip: Dancing Lights
* [[:Category:Half-Elves|List of all Half-Elves]]


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==External links==
== Notable Half-Elves ==
*{{FRWiki|Half-elf|long}}
*{{FRWiki|Seldarine|long}}
*{{FRWiki|Feywild|long}}
*{{FRWiki|Underdark|long}}


* [[Shadowheart]]
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[[Category: Races]]
[[Category:Playable races]]
[[Category:Half-Elves]]

Revision as of 23:51, 13 June 2024

Half-Elves are a playable race in Baldur's Gate 3.

Half-Elves inherit blessings from both their parents, but at the price of never quite fitting in. Curious, ambitious, and versatile, half-elves are welcome everywhere, but struggle without a community to call their own.
Race Half-Elf.png
Race Half-Elf.png
Half-Elves inherit blessings from both their parents, but at the price of never quite fitting in. Curious, ambitious, and versatile, half-elves are welcome everywhere, but struggle without a community to call their own.

Racial features

Base Racial Speed
You can move 9 m / 30 ft per turn.
Size
Medium
Civil Militia Civil Militia
You have Weapon Proficiency with Spears Spears, Pikes Pikes, Halberds Halberds, Glaives Glaives, Light armour, and Shields.
Darkvision Darkvision
Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.
Fey Ancestry Fey Ancestry
The Feywild casts a veil over your mind. You have Advantage Icon.png Advantage on Saving throws against being Charmed Charmed, and magic can't put you to Sleep Sleep.
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High half-elf

Default High Half-Elf appearances
A touch of the Feywild remains in half-elves with this bloodline, and even those untrained in magic possess a hint of wild power.
High Half-Elves' description.


Subrace features

Choose 1 Cantrip from the Wizard spell list. Note that this means these cantrips use Intelligence as a casting stat.

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Wood half-elf

Default Wood Half-Elf appearances
Like their wood elf parent, these half-elves have a quickened stride and eye for stealth. Yet many break away from isolation in Faerûn's forests to explore the rest of the Realms.
Wood Half-Elves' description.


Subrace features

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Drow half-elf

Default Drow Half-Elf appearances
Most Half-Drow result from liaisons between Seldarine Drow and surfacers. While Half-Drow inherit a few magical gifts, they aren't usually raised in the Underdark.
Drow Half-Elves' description.


Subrace features

Drow Magic
You gain access to the following Spells:
Note: These spells use Charisma as their casting stat

Notable half-elves

See also

External links