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! colspan="2" | Rolls
! colspan="2" | Rolls
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| {{IconLink|size=20|D20.png|Attack Roll}} || The roll you make to determine whether an attack hits an enemy at all.
| {{IconLink|w=20|h=20|D20.png|Attack Roll}} || The roll you make to determine whether an attack hits an enemy at all.
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| {{IconLink|size=20|D6 Thunder.png|Damage Roll}} || The roll you make to determine the amount of damage done by a successful attack.
| {{IconLink|w=20|h=20|D6 Thunder.png|Damage Roll}} || The roll you make to determine the amount of damage done by a successful attack.
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| {{IconLink|size=20|D20.png|Saving Throw}} || The roll you make to attempt avoiding various threats other than direct attacks.
| {{IconLink|w=20|h=20|D20.png|Saving Throw}} || The roll you make to attempt avoiding various threats other than direct attacks.
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| {{IconLink|size=20|D20.png|Ability Check}} || The roll you make when attempting anything else that requires a roll to succeed.
| {{IconLink|w=20|h=20|D20.png|Ability Check}} || The roll you make when attempting anything else that requires a roll to succeed.
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! colspan="2" | Modifiers
! colspan="2" | Modifiers
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| {{IconLink|size=20|Advantage_Icon.png|Advantage}} || Roll the die twice, and use the higher result. [[Disadvantage]] is the exact opposite.  
| {{IconLink|w=20|h=20|Advantage_Icon.png|Advantage}} || Roll the die twice, and use the higher result. [[Disadvantage]] is the exact opposite.  
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| {{IconLink|size=20|Charisma Ability Icon.png|Ability Score Modifier}} || The number you add to your rolls based on your [[Ability Scores]].
| {{IconLink|w=20|h=20|Charisma Ability Icon.png|Ability Score Modifier}} || The number you add to your rolls based on your [[Ability Scores]].
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| {{IconLink|size=20|Proficiency Icon.png|Proficiency Bonus}} || The number you add to your rolls based on whether you have [[Proficiency]].
| {{IconLink|w=20|h=20|Proficiency Icon.png|Proficiency Bonus}} || The number you add to your rolls based on whether you have [[Proficiency]].
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: {{icon|Reaction Icon.png|15}} [[Reaction]]
: {{icon|Reaction Icon.png|15}} [[Reaction]]


[[File:Brace_(Melee)_Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Weapon Actions|20px]] [[Weapon Actions]]<br>
{{icon|Brace_(Melee)_Icon.png|20}} [[Weapon Actions]]<br>
[[File:Bludgeoning_Damage_Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Damage Types|20px]] [[Damage Types]]<br>
{{icon|Bludgeoning_Damage_Icon.png|20}} [[Damage Types]]<br>
[[File:Creature_AC_Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Armor Class|20px]] [[Armor Class]]<br>
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[[File:Initiative_Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Initiative|20px]] [[Initiative]]<br>
{{icon|Initiative_Icon.png|20}} [[Initiative]]<br>
[[File:Concentration_Icons.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Concentration|20px]] [[Concentration]]<br>
{{icon|Concentration_Icons.png|20}} [[Concentration]]<br>
[[File:True Strike Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Character Abilities#Spellcasting|20px]] [[Character Abilities#Spellcasting|Spellcasting]]<br>
{{icon|True Strike Icon.png|20}} [[Character Abilities#Spellcasting|Spellcasting]]<br>
[[File:Eldritch Blast Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Spells#All Spells|20px]] [[Spells#All Spells|List of Spells]]<br>
{{icon|Eldritch Blast Icon.png|20}} [[Spells#All Spells|List of Spells]]<br>
: [[File:Cantrips Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Spells#Cantrips|20px]] [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrips]]
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: [[File:4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Spells#Level_1_Spells|20px]] [[Spells#Level_1_Spells|Level 1 Spells]]
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: [[File:2 Level 2 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Spells#Level_2_Spells|20px]] [[Spells#Level_2_Spells|Level 2 Spells]]
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: [[File:2 Level 3 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Spells#Level_3_Spells|20px]] [[Spells#Level_3_Spells|Level 3 Spells]]
: {{icon|2 Level 3 Spell Slots.png|20}} [[Spells#Level_3_Spells|Level 3 Spells]]
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<h2 style="text-align: center;">[[Template:Character|Characters]] & [[Companions]]</h2>
<h2 style="text-align: center;">[[Template:Character|Characters]] & [[Companions]]</h2>


[[File:Custom Character Portrait.png||link=Origins#Custom|55px]]
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[[File:Astarion Portrait.png|link=Astarion|55px]]
Custom Character Portrait.png|link=Origins#Custom
[[File:Gale Portrait.png|link=Gale|55px]]
Astarion Portrait.png|link=Astarion
[[File:Karlach Portrait.png|link=Karlach|55px]]
Gale Portrait.png|link=Gale
[[File:Laezel Portrait.png|link=Lae'zel|55px]]
Karlach Portrait.png|link=Karlach
[[File:Shadowheart Portrait.png|link=Shadowheart|55px]]
Laezel Portrait.png|link=Lae'zel
[[File:Wyll Portrait.png|link=Wyll|55px]] [[File:The Dark Urge Portrait.png|link=The Dark Urge|55px]]
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Wyll Portrait.png|link=Wyll
The Dark Urge Portrait.png|link=The Dark Urge
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<div style="text-align: center;">{{IconLink|Disguise Self Tiefling M Icon.png|size=20|Template:Character|List of Characters}}</div>
<div style="text-align: center;">{{IconLink|Disguise Self Tiefling M Icon.png|size=20|Template:Character|List of Characters}}</div>

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Quick reference

Rolls
Attack Roll Attack Roll The roll you make to determine whether an attack hits an enemy at all.
Damage Roll Damage Roll The roll you make to determine the amount of damage done by a successful attack.
Saving Throw Saving Throw The roll you make to attempt avoiding various threats other than direct attacks.
Ability Check Ability Check The roll you make when attempting anything else that requires a roll to succeed.
Modifiers
Advantage Advantage Roll the die twice, and use the higher result. Disadvantage is the exact opposite.
Ability Score Modifier Ability Score Modifier The number you add to your rolls based on your Ability Scores.
Proficiency Bonus Proficiency Bonus The number you add to your rolls based on whether you have Proficiency.

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Walkthrough

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External Links

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Character Abilities

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Learn about the various abilities creatures can have in Baldur's Gate 3.

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Brace_(Melee)_Icon.png Weapon Actions
Bludgeoning_Damage_Icon.png Damage Types
Creature_AC_Icon.png Armor Class
Initiative_Icon.png Initiative
Concentration_Icons.png Concentration
True Strike Icon.png Spellcasting
Eldritch Blast Icon.png List of Spells

Cantrips Icon.png Cantrips
4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png Level 1 Spells
2 Level 2 Spell Slots.png Level 2 Spells
2 Level 3 Spell Slots.png Level 3 Spells

Characters & Companions

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  • Astarion Portrait.png
  • Gale Portrait.png
  • Karlach Portrait.png
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  • Shadowheart Portrait.png
  • Wyll Portrait.png
  • The Dark Urge Portrait.png

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The World

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Learn about the various locations and characters in Baldur's Gate 3.

  • List of Locations: Learn about the various places you can travel to.
  • List of Creature Types: Learn about the various types of creatures in the game.
  • Races: The many types of people and monsters that can be played as or encountered.
  • Campsite: The place you go for Long Rest, item storage, interactions with Camp Followers, and intimate interactions with Companions.
  • Companions: See here for Origin Characters as well as non-Origin Companions that can join your party.
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  • Deities: The gods of worship in the game.
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