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<blockquote style="font-size:160%; font-family:Garamond;">"Bound by a pact to an all-powerful patron, warlocks trade their loyalty for supernatural abilities and unique magic."</blockquote>

[[File:Warlock Class Icon.png|frameless|left]] '''Warlock''' is one of the [[Character Creation#Playable Classes|Playable Classes]] of Baldur Gate's 3. Warlocks channel patron's pact magic to fight enemies and aid allies in combat. Warlocks use [[Charisma]] as their primary ability score.

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== Class Information ==

[[File:Warlock Class Default Armor 1.png|thumb|right|Warlock's default armor]]

=== Hit Points ===

* [[Spell|Spellcasting]]:

* Armors Proficiency: <code>[[Armor#Light Armor|Light Armour]]</code>

* Weapons Proficiency: <code>[[Simple Weapons]]</code>

<div style="font-size:150%; font-family:Garamond;">"You receive a bonus to every '''[[Character Creation#Skills|Skill]]''' that you are '''[[Proficiency|Proficient]]''' in. This bonus increases as you gain levels in your [[Character Creation#PLayable Classes|Class]] and applies to all Checks for that Skills"</div>

<span style="font-size:120%;">Level 1 [[Proficiency#Proficiency Bonus Chart|Proficiency Bonus]]: +2</span>

* Inherited Skills: Granted by [[Character Creation#Playable Races|Races]] and [[Character Creation#Backgrounds|Backgrounds]]

* Skills with Proficiency (Choose 2):

** [[Arcana]]

** [[Nature]]

** [[Insight]]

''Available to [[Warlock#Level 1|Level 1]] Warlocks.''

[[File:The Fiend Subclass Icon.png|frameless|left]] <span style="font-family:Garamond; font-size:170%;">"Warlocks in service to fiends work towards corrupting, destructive ends -- intentionally or otherwise -- and receive hellish blessings in turn."</span>

<code>[[The Fiend|Subclass Information]]</code>

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[[File:The Great Old One Subclass Icon.png|frameless|left]] <span style="font-family:Garamond; font-size:170%;">"Warlocks bound to eldritch beings in the Far Realms work towards inscrutable goals, gaining strange powers over entropy and the mind."</span>

== Level Progression ==

<div style="text-align: left; font-family:Garamond; font-size: 150%;">"Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following trait:"</div>

<div style="text-align:center; font-size:140%;"><code>Class Features</code></div>

** [[File:Blade Ward Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Blade Ward]] [[Blade Ward]]

* Choose a subclass:

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| [[File:The Fiend Subclass Icon.png|frameless|upright=1.5|center|link=The Fiend]] [[The Fiend]]

| [[File:The Great Old One Subclass Icon.png|frameless|upright=1.5|center|link=The Great Old One]] [[The Great Old One]]

<div style="text-align:center; font-size:140%;"><code>Subclass Features</code></div>

! [[File:The Fiend Subclass Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=The Fiend]] The Fiend

! [[File:The Great Old One Subclass Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=The Great Old One]] The Great Old One

* [[The Fiend#Level 1|Dark's One Blessing]]

* [[File:Burning Hand Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Burning Hands]] [[Burning Hands]]

* [[File:Command Halt.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Command (Halt)]] [[Command (Halt)]]

* [[File:Dissonant Whispers Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Dissonant Whispers]] [[Dissonant Whispers]]

* [[File:Tasha's Hideous Laughter Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Tasha's Hideous Laughter]] [[Tasha's Hideous Laughter]]

=== <b>Level 2</b> ===

<div style="text-align:center; font-size:140%;"><code>Class Features</code></div>

* Warlock Spell Slots: You gain an additional Warlock Spell Slots.

* Eldritch Invocations (Choose 2):

{| class=wikitable

! Invocations

! style="width: 450px;" | Description

! style="text-align: top;" | Grants

| '''Agonizing Blast''' || When you cast [[Eldritch Blast]], add your [[Charisma#Charisma Modifier Chart|Charisma Modifier]] to the damage it deals, unless it is negative. ||

| '''Armour of Shadows''' || You can cast '''Mage Armour''' on yourself at will, without expending a [[Spell#Spell Slots|Spell Slot]]. Mage Armour increases your [[Armour Class]] when you are not wearing armour. ||

* [[File:Mage Armour Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Mage Armour]] [[Mage Armour]]

| '''Beast Speech''' || You can cast '''Speak with Animals''' on yourself at will, without expending a [[Spell#Spell Slots|Spell Slot]]. ||

* [[File:Speak With Animals.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Speak With Animals]] [[Speak with Animals]]

| '''Beguiling Influence''' || You invoke your patron's bewitching charm. You gain [[Proficiency]] in the [[Deception]] and [[Persuasion]]. ||

* [[Deception]] Proficiency

* [[Persuasion]] Proficiency

| '''Devil's Sight''' || You can see normally in darkness, both magical and non-magical, to a distance of <code>24m / 80ft</code>. ||

| '''Fiendish Vigour''' || You can cast '''False Life''' on yourself at will as a 1st-level spell, without expending a [[Spell#Spell Slots|Spell Slot]]. False Life grants you <code>5 [[Hit Points#Temporary Hit Points|Temporary Hit Points]]</code>. ||

* [[File:False Life Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=False Life]] [[False Life]]

* [[File:Disguise Self Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Disguise Self]] [[Disguise Self]]

* [[File:Bane Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bane]] [[Bane]]

* Spells (Choose 1):

** [[File:Armour Of Agathys Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Armour of Agathys]] [[Armour of Agathys]]

** [[File:Arms Of Hadar Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Arms Of Hadar]] [[Arms of Hadar]]

** [[File:Charm Person Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Charm Person]] [[Charm Person]]

** [[File:Expeditious Retreat Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Expeditious Retreat]] [[Expeditious Retreat]]

** [[File:Hellish Rebuke Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Hellish Rebuke]] [[Hellish Rebuke]]

** [[File:Hex Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Hex]] [[Hex]]

<div style="text-align:center; font-size:140%;"><code>Subclass Features</code></div>

! [[File:The Fiend Subclass Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=The Fiend]] The Fiend

! [[File:The Great Old One Subclass Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=The Great Old One]] The Great Old One

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=== <b>Level 3</b> ===

<div style="text-align:center; font-size:140%;"><code>Class Features</code></div>

* Improved Warlock Spells: Most of your Warlock spells have become stronger. You ''always'' cast [[Warlock#Warlock Spell List|Warlock Spells]] at '''2nd Level'''.

* Pact Boon:

{| class=wikitable

! style="width: 450px;" | Description

! style="text-align: top;" | Grants

|-

| '''Pact of the Chain''' || Gain a service of a familiar, a fey spirit that takes a form you choose. This can be an animal, imp, or quasit. ||  

* [[File:Find Familiar Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Find Familiar]] [[Find Familiar]]

* [[Find Familiar: Imp]]

* [[Find Familiar: Quasit]]

|}

** [[File:Blindness Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Blindness]] [[Blindness]] - New!

** [[File:Cloud Of Daggers Icon.jpg|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Cloud of Daggers]] [[Cloud of Daggers]] - New!

** [[File:Crown Of Madness Icon.jpg|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Crown Of Madness]] [[Crown Of Madness]] - New!

** [[File:Darkness Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkness]] [[Darkness]] - New!

** [[File:Hold Person Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Hold Person]] [[Hold Person]] - New!

** [[File:Misty Step Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Misty Step]] [[Misty Step]] - New!

<div style="text-align:center; font-size:140%;"><code>Subclass Features</code></div>

! [[File:The Fiend Subclass Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=The Fiend]] The Fiend

! [[File:The Great Old One Subclass Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=The Great Old One]] The Great Old One

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=== <b>Level 4</b> ===

<div style="text-align:center; font-size:140%;"><code>Class Features</code></div>

<div style="text-align:center; font-size:140%;"><code>Subclass Features</code></div>

! [[File:The Fiend Subclass Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=The Fiend]] The Fiend

! [[File:The Great Old One Subclass Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=The Great Old One]] The Great Old One

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== Warlock Spell List ==

=== Level 2 ===

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