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Welcome to Baldur's Gate 3 Wiki!

We aim to provide a clean, detailed, up to date wiki for the
CRPG title Baldur's Gate 3 by Larian Studios.
This is shared a community effort and everyone is welcome!
We have 9,836 pages and growing…

Contributing

If you want to help improve the wiki, please read How to Contribute. You can join the bg3.wiki Discord so we can more easily coordinate our efforts.
The wiki can be edited without an account, but your IP address will be publicly logged.

Latest update: Hotfix 25 - 16:00, 10 April 2024 (CET)

Gameplay

Character Creation

Character Creation Summary

Walkthrough

In case you find yourself stuck, or want to check in advance which outcomes are possible, see here for quest guides.

Mechanics & Abilities

Learn about the wide variety of character abilities and gameplay mechanics featured in Baldur's Gate 3.

D&D 5th Edition Rules

Here's a quick reference of the core Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition rules as implemented in Baldur's Gate 3. See also: D&D 5e Rule Changes

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

Characters & Companions

See here for all playable characters, companions that can join your party, and non-playable characters in Baldur's Gate 3.

List of all Characters in Baldur's Gate 3

Camp Followers: NPCs who can travel with you and appear at the Campsite.

Campsite: Long Rest, item storage, character interactions, and so on.

Deities: The gods of worship in the Forgotten Realms setting.

External Links

Various other pages and resources you may be interested in.

Larian Studios Feedback form (Baldur's Gate is already selected)
Baldur's Gate 3 Interactive Maps on Map Genie
Forgotten Realms Wiki: Learn more about the Forgotten Realms

Community Resources

Copyright and Licensing

Unlike certain other wikis, which claim exclusive copyright ownership over your contributions, any content you write for this wiki remains your property, but is published under the CC-BY-NC-SA license, meaning it becomes a public good for the whole community.

Hosting and Financing

This project is purely non-commercial and it will never show ads. It might ask for donations if it becomes pricey to host due to increased traffic or volume of file uploads.

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 CRPG title [[Baldur's Gate 3]] by Larian Studios.<br>
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