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| description = Half-Orcs are a playable race in Baldur's Gate 3. Half-Orcs can withstand fatal blows and deal extra damage on a critical strike.
| description = Half-Orcs are a playable race in Baldur's Gate 3. Half-Orcs can withstand fatal blows and deal extra damage on a critical strike.
| image = Half-Orc-promo-1.webp
| image = Half-Orc Male.webp
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[[File:Race Half-Orc.png|150px|right]]
'''Half-orcs''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. They are born of both [[human]] and orc ancestry, and exhibit a blend of orcish and human characteristics, their appearances varying widely.  
'''Half-Orcs''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. {{NoExcerpt|Note that Half-Orcs are not available yet in [[Early Access]].}}


== About Half-Orcs ==
{{Class Quote|quote=Creatures of intense emotion, Half-Orcs are more inclined to act than contemplate - whether the rage burning their bodies compels them to fight, or the love filling their hearts inspires acts of incredible kindness.| image=Race Half-Orc.png}}
[[File:Half-Orc-promo-1.webp|thumb|right|Half-Orcs in Community Update #20]]
''Half-Orcs exhibit a blend of orcish and human characteristics, and their appearance varies widely. Creatures of intense emotion, Half-Orcs are more inclined to act than contemplate - whether the rage burning their bodies compels them to fight, or the love filling their hearts inspires acts of incredible kindness.''


==== Racial Features ====
== Racial features ==
('''Note''': these are the presumed racial features as of Previews; they might still be different in the full release of the game.)
[[File:Half-Orc Default.png|thumb|400px|Default appearance]]
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}} Base Racial Speed
: You can move {{c|9 m / 30 ft}} per turn.
; [[Menacing]]
: You gain [[Proficiency]] in the {{Skill|Intimidation}} skill.
{{Passive|Darkvision}}
{{Passive|Relentless Endurance}}
{{Passive|Savage Attacks}}


* [[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|Darkvision]]: Thanks to your orc blood, you have superior vision in dark and dim conditions. You can see in the dark up to 12 m.
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* [[Menacing]]: You gain proficiency in the Intimidation skill.
* [[Relentless Endurance]]: When you are reduced to 0 hit points but not killed outright, you can drop to 1 hit point instead. You can't use this feature again until you finish a long rest.
* [[Savage Attacks]]: When you score a critical hit with a melee weapon attack, you can roll one of the weapon's damage dice one additional time and add it to the extra damage of the critical hit.


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== Notable half-orcs ==
* [[Jord]]
* [[Z'rell]]


== Notable Half-Orcs ==
== Gallery ==
None yet in EA.
<gallery heights="150px" mode="packed" style="text-align:left">
Half-Orc-promo-1.webp|Half Orc preview in Community Update #20
Half-Orc Male.webp|A male Half-Orc in character creation.
Orc Underwear.webp|Underwear Concept Art Render
</gallery>


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[:Category:Half-Orcs|List of all Half-Orcs]]
* [[:Category:Half-Orcs|List of all half-orcs]]
* [[Race|Playable races]]


== External links ==
* {{FRWiki|Half-orc|long}}


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Latest revision as of 23:34, 21 May 2024

Half-orcs are a playable race in Baldur's Gate 3. They are born of both human and orc ancestry, and exhibit a blend of orcish and human characteristics, their appearances varying widely.

Creatures of intense emotion, Half-Orcs are more inclined to act than contemplate - whether the rage burning their bodies compels them to fight, or the love filling their hearts inspires acts of incredible kindness.
Race Half-Orc.png
Race Half-Orc.png
Creatures of intense emotion, Half-Orcs are more inclined to act than contemplate - whether the rage burning their bodies compels them to fight, or the love filling their hearts inspires acts of incredible kindness.

Racial features[edit | edit source]

Default appearance
Base Racial Speed
You can move 9 m / 30 ft per turn.
Menacing
You gain Proficiency in the Intimidation Intimidation skill.
Darkvision Darkvision
Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.
Relentless Endurance Relentless Endurance
If you reach 0 hit points, you regain 1hit points instead of becoming Downed Downed.
Savage Attacks Savage Attacks
When you land a Critical Hit with a melee weapon attack, you deal an extra dice of weapon damage.

Notable half-orcs[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]