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'''Sorcerer''' is a character [[Class]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. | |||
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__notoc__ | |||
== Overview == | |||
Sorcerers use their innate magical powers to fight enemies and aid allies in combat. Sorcerers use [[Charisma]] as their primary ability score. | |||
== Subclasses == | |||
The Sorcerer subclasses available in the game are: | |||
{{hlist| | |||
* {{IconLink|Class Sorcerer Wild Magic Badge Icon.png|Wild Magic (sorcerer subclass)|Wild Magic}} | |||
| | * {{IconLink|Class Sorcerer Draconic Bloodline Badge Icon.png|Draconic Bloodline}} | ||
* {{IconLink|Class Sorcerer Storm Sorcery Badge Icon.png|Storm Sorcery}} | |||
* {{IconLink|Class Sorcerer Shadow Magic Badge Icon.png|Shadow Magic}} | |||
}} | |||
{| class="wikitable nomobile" | == Class Progression == | ||
{| class="wikitable nomobile" style="text-align: center;" | |||
|- | |- | ||
! colspan="6" | | ! colspan="6" | Sorcerer Class Progression | ||
! colspan="6" | Spell Slots per Spell Level | ! colspan="6" | [[Spells#Spell Slots|Spell Slots]] per [[Spells#Spell Level|Spell Level]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="width: 6%;" | Level | |||
! style="width: 6%;" | Proficiency Bonus | |||
! Features | |||
| | ! style="width: 9%;" | {{Resource|sp|forceplural = yes}} | ||
! style="width: 6%;" | Cantrips Known | |||
! style="width: 6%;" | Spells Known | |||
! style="width: 3%;" | 1st | |||
! style="width: 3%;" | 2nd | |||
! style="width: 3%;" | 3rd | |||
! style="width: 3%;" | 4th | |||
! style="width: 3%;" | 5th | |||
! style="width: 3%;" | 6th | |||
|- | |- | ||
! [[#Level 1|1st]] | |||
| +2 | | rowspan="4" | +2 | ||
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer_Icon_Small.webp|Sorcerer#Spellcasting|Spellcasting}}, {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer_Icon_Small.webp|Sorcerer#Level 1|Choose a subclass}} | |||
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! [[#Level 2|2nd]] | |||
| | | style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcery Points Icons.png|Sorcerer#Level 2|Metamagic}}, {{SAI|Create Spell Slot}}, {{SAI|Create Sorcery Points}} | ||
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! [[#Level 3|3rd]] | |||
| | | style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcery Points Icons.png|Sorcerer#Level 3|Metamagic}} | ||
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! [[#Level 4|4th]] | |||
| | | style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feat}} | ||
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! [[#Level 5|5th]] | |||
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! [[#Level 6|6th]] | |||
| | | style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer_Icon_Small.webp|Sorcerer#Level 6|Subclass feature}} | ||
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! [[#Level 7|7th]] | |||
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! [[#Level 8|8th]] | |||
| | | style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feat}} | ||
| 8 | | 8 | ||
| 9 | | 9 | ||
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! [[#Level 9|9th]] | |||
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! [[#Level 10|10th]] | |||
| | | style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcery Points Icons.png|Sorcerer#Level 10|Metamagic}} | ||
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! [[#Level 11|11th]] | |||
| | | style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer_Icon_Small.webp|Sorcerer#Level 11|Subclass feature}} | ||
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! [[#Level 12|12th]] | |||
| | | style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feat}} | ||
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|} | |} | ||
<p class="nomobile">'''Note:''' [[Proficiency bonus]] is based on [[character level]], not class level. It is included in the table for convenience.</p> | |||
== Class Information == | == Class Information == | ||
===Attributes=== | |||
[[File:Default Sorcerer Armor.png|230px|right|Sorcerer's default armour]] | |||
; Hit points | |||
: At level 1: {{InfoBlob|6 + {{Ability|Constitution}} modifier}} | |||
: On level up: {{InfoBlob|4 + {{Ability|Constitution}} modifier}} | |||
; Key abilities | |||
: {{Ability|Charisma}} for Spells | |||
: {{Ability|Constitution}} for Hit Points and {{Concentration}} Checks | |||
: {{Ability|Dexterity}} for [[Armour Class]] | |||
; Spellcasting Ability | |||
: {{Ability|Charisma}} | |||
; [[Spells#Known_Spells|Known Spells]] | |||
{{Hatnote|For a list of spells available to the Sorcerer, see: [[List of Sorcerer spells]].}} | |||
: Sorcerer Spells are '''Always Prepared'''. In exchange, Sorcerers know fewer Spells. | |||
=== [[ | ===Starting [[Proficiency|Proficiencies]]=== | ||
; Saving throw proficiencies | |||
: {{Ability|Charisma}}, {{Ability|Constitution}} | |||
; Equipment proficiencies | |||
: {{WeaponType|Daggers}}, {{WeaponType|Quarterstaves}}, {{WeaponType|Light Crossbows}} | |||
; Skills with proficiency (Choose 2) | |||
: {{Skill|Arcana}}, {{Skill|Deception}}, {{Skill|Insight}}, {{Skill|Intimidation}}, {{Skill|Persuasion}}, {{Skill|Religion}} | |||
: You receive a bonus to every [[Character Creation#Skills|Skill]] that you are [[Proficiency|Proficient]] in. At character level 1 the [[Proficiency Bonus]] is +2. | |||
; Starting Equipment : {{RarityItem|Quarterstaff}}, {{RarityItem|Sorcerer Robe}} (variant depends on subclass), {{RarityItem|Simple Boots}} | |||
===[[Classes#Multiclassing|Multiclass]] [[Proficiency|Proficiencies]]=== | |||
; Equipment proficiencies | |||
: {{WeaponType|Daggers}}, {{WeaponType|Quarterstaves}}, {{WeaponType|Light Crossbows}} | |||
== Level Progression == | == Level Progression == | ||
Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits. | Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits. | ||
{{Level header|1}} | |||
= | ; Spellcasting | ||
:; {{SpellSlot|1|2|w=30}} <nowiki>Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2</nowiki> | |||
:: You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots. | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|cantrip}} <nowiki>Cantrips Known: 4</nowiki> | |||
:: Choose 4 Cantrips from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Spells Known: 2 | |||
: Choose 2 Spells from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
; New Sorcerer Cantrips | |||
{{div col | style = column-width: 20em; list-style-type: none;}} | {{div col | style = column-width: 20em; list-style-type: none;}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Acid Splash}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Blade Ward}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Bone Chill}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Dancing Lights|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Fire Bolt}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Friends|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Light}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Mage Hand}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Minor Illusion|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Poison Spray}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Ray of Frost}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Shocking Grasp}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|True Strike|c=16}} | ||
{{div col end}} | {{div col end}} | ||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | {{HorizontalRuleImage}} | ||
: New 1st Level Spells Available | |||
{{div col | style = column-width: 20em; list-style-type: none;}} | {{div col | style = column-width: 20em; list-style-type: none;}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Burning Hands}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Charm Person|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Chromatic Orb}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Colour Spray}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Disguise Self|r=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Enhance Leap|r=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Expeditious Retreat|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|False Life}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Feather Fall|r=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Fog Cloud|c=16}} | ||
* {{SAI|Ice Knife}} | |||
* | * {{SAI|Mage Armour}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Magic Missile}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Ray of Sickness}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Shield (spell)|Shield}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Sleep}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Thunderwave}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Witch Bolt|c=16}} | ||
{{div col end}} | {{div col end}} | ||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | {{HorizontalRuleImage}} | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: | ==== Select a Subclass ==== | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: left; min-width: 420px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: none;" | |||
|- | |||
! style="width: 250px;" | {{ImageLink|Class Sorcerer Wild Magic Badge Icon.png|Wild Magic (sorcerer subclass)|Wild Magic|w=150|h=150}} | |||
! style="width: 250px;" | {{ImageLink|Class Sorcerer Draconic Bloodline Badge Icon.png|Draconic Bloodline|w=150|h=150}} | |||
! style="width: 250px;" | {{ImageLink|Class Sorcerer Storm Sorcery Hotbar Icon.png|Storm Sorcery|w=150|h=150}} | |||
! style="width: 250px;" | {{ImageLink|Class Sorcerer Shadow Magic Badge Icon.png|Shadow Magic|w=150|h=150}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| style=" | | style="vertical-align:top;" | | ||
| | {{Ublist| | ||
| style=" | {{LgPass|Wild Magic (passive feature)}} | ||
{{LgPass|Tides of Chaos (passive feature)}} | |||
}} | |||
| style="vertical-align:top;" | | |||
{{Ublist| | |||
* {{LgPass|Draconic Resilience}} | |||
; [[Draconic_Bloodline#Level_1|Draconic Resilience: Hit Points]] | |||
}} | |||
[[Draconic Bloodline|Draconic Ancestry]] (Choose 1): | |||
* {{Pass|Draconic Ancestry: Red (Fire)|Red}} | |||
* {{Pass|Draconic Ancestry: Black (Acid)|Black}} | |||
* {{Pass|Draconic Ancestry: Blue (Lightning)|Blue}} | |||
* {{Pass|Draconic Ancestry: White (Cold)|White}} | |||
* {{Pass|Draconic Ancestry: Green (Poison)|Green}} | |||
* {{Pass|Draconic Ancestry: Gold (Fire)|Gold}} | |||
* {{Pass|Draconic Ancestry: Silver (Cold)|Silver}} | |||
* {{Pass|Draconic Ancestry: Bronze (Lightning)|Bronze}} | |||
* {{Pass|Draconic Ancestry: Copper (Acid)|Copper}} | |||
* {{Pass|Draconic Ancestry: Brass (Fire)|Brass}} | |||
| style="vertical-align:top;" | | |||
{{LgSAI|Tempestuous Magic|w=40}} | |||
| style="vertical-align:top;" | | |||
{{Ublist| | |||
{{LgPass|Eyes of the Dark}} | |||
{{LgPass|Strength of the Grave}} | |||
}} | |||
|} | |} | ||
{{Level header|2}} | |||
; Spellcasting | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|1|3|w=30}} Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 | |||
:: You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot. | |||
; Spells Known: 3 | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 2 | |||
: {{Recharge|Long Rest}} | |||
: Sorcery Points are the innate power of sorcerers. They can use these points to alter [[Spells]] or gain [[Spells#Spell Slots|Spell Slots]]. You gain 2 Sorcery Points. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
{{Spell action|Create Spell Slot}} | |||
{{Spell action|Create Sorcery Points}} | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
<dl> | |||
<dt>[[Metamagic]]</dt> | |||
<dd>Choose 2 Metamagic</dd> | |||
<dd><dl> | |||
{{Passive|Metamagic: Careful Spell|w=30|nolist=y}} | |||
{{Passive|Metamagic: Distant Spell|w=30|nolist=y}} | |||
{{Passive|Metamagic: Extended Spell|w=30|nolist=y}} | |||
{{Passive|Metamagic: Twinned Spell|w=30|nolist=y}} | |||
</dl></dd> | |||
</dl> | |||
{{Level header|3}} | |||
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 3 | |||
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
; Spellcasting | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|1|4|w=30}} Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 4 | |||
:: You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot. | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|2|2|w=30}} Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 | |||
:: You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots. | |||
; Spells Known: 4 | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
<dl> | |||
<dt>[[Metamagic]]</dt> | |||
<dd>Choose 1 additional Metamagic</dd> | |||
<dt>New Metamagic</dt> | |||
<dd><dl> | |||
{{Passive|Metamagic: Heightened Spell|w=30|nolist=y}} | |||
{{Passive|Metamagic: Quickened Spell|w=30|nolist=y}} | |||
{{Passive|Metamagic: Subtle Spell|w=30|nolist=y}} | |||
</dl></dd> | |||
</dl> | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
==== Subclass Features ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: top; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: none;" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: top; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: none;" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | [[ | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[Wild Magic (sorcerer subclass)|Wild Magic]] | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[Draconic Bloodline]] | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | [[ | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[Storm Sorcery]] | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Shadow Magic]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | | style="vertical-align:top;"| | ||
(none) | |||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | | style="vertical-align:top;"| | ||
(none) | |||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | | style="vertical-align:top;"| | ||
(none) | |||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | |||
* | Gain 2 free spells: | ||
* | * {{SAI|Darkness}} | ||
* {{SAI|Eyes of the Dark: Darkness}} | |||
|} | |} | ||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
=== | ; New 2nd Level Spells available | ||
{{div col | style = column-width: 20em; list-style-type: none;}} | |||
* {{SAI|Blindness}} | |||
* {{SAI|Blur|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Cloud of Daggers|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Crown of Madness|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Darkness|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Darkvision (spell)|Darkvision}} | |||
* {{SAI|Detect Thoughts|c=16|r=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Enhance Ability|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Enlarge/Reduce|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Gust of Wind}} | |||
* {{SAI|Hold Person|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Invisibility (spell)|Invisibility|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Knock}} | |||
* {{SAI|Mirror Image}} | |||
* {{SAI|Misty Step}} | |||
* {{SAI|Phantasmal Force|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Scorching Ray}} | |||
* {{SAI|See Invisibility (spell)|See Invisibility}} | |||
* {{SAI|Shatter}} | |||
* {{SAI|Web|c=16}} | |||
{{div col end}} | |||
{{Level header|4}} | |||
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 4 | |||
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
= | ; Spellcasting | ||
:; {{SpellSlot|2|3|w=30}} Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 | |||
:: You gain an additional Level 2 Spell Slot. | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|cantrip}} Cantrips Known: 5 | |||
:: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Spells Known: 5 | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
* | * Choose a [[Feat]]. | ||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | {{HorizontalRuleImage}} | ||
{{ | {{Level header|5}} | ||
= | ; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 5 | ||
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
; Spellcasting | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|3|2|w=30}} Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 | |||
:: You gain two Level 3 Spell Slots. | |||
; Spells Known: 6 | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]] | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | {{HorizontalRuleImage}} | ||
; New 3rd Level Spells available | |||
{{div col | style = column-width: 20em; list-style-type: none;}} | {{div col | style = column-width: 20em; list-style-type: none;}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Blink}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Counterspell}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Daylight}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Fear|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Fireball}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Gaseous Form|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Grant Flight|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Haste|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Hypnotic Pattern|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Lightning Bolt}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Protection from Energy|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Sleet Storm|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Slow|c=16}} | ||
* {{SAI|Stinking Cloud|c=16}} | |||
{{div col end}} | {{div col end}} | ||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | {{HorizontalRuleImage}} | ||
{{Level header|6}} | |||
= | ; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 6 | ||
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
{{ | ; Spellcasting | ||
:; {{SpellSlot|3|3|w=30}} Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 | |||
:: You gain an additional Level 3 Spell Slot. | |||
; Spells Known: 7 | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | {{HorizontalRuleImage}} | ||
==== Subclass Features ==== | |||
=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: top; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: none;" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: top; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: none;" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | [[ | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[Wild Magic (sorcerer subclass)|Wild Magic]] | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[Draconic Bloodline]] | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | [[ | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[Storm Sorcery]] | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Shadow Magic]] | |||
|- | |- | ||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | | style="vertical-align:top;"| | ||
{{LgSAI|Bend Luck}} | |||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | | style="vertical-align:top;"| | ||
{{Ublist| | |||
* | * {{LgPass|Elemental Affinity: Damage}} | ||
* {{LgPass|Elemental Affinity: Resistance}} | |||
* | }} | ||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | | style="vertical-align:top;"| | ||
* | {{Ublist| | ||
* | * {{LgSAI|Heart of the Storm: Lightning}} | ||
* | * {{LgSAI|Heart of the Storm: Thunder}} | ||
* | * {{LgPass|Heart of the Storm: Resistance}} | ||
}} | |||
Learn the following '''Storm Spells''' | |||
* {{SAI|Call Lightning|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Sleet Storm|c=16}} | |||
* {{SAI|Thunderwave}} | |||
* {{SAI|Gust of Wind}} | |||
* {{SAI|Create or Destroy Water}} | |||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | |||
{{LgSAI|Hound of Ill Omen}} | |||
|} | |} | ||
{{Level header|7}} | |||
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 7 | |||
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | |||
; Spellcasting | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|4|1|w=30}} Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 | |||
:: You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot. | |||
; Spells Known: 8 | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
{{HorizontalRuleImage}} | {{HorizontalRuleImage}} | ||
; New 4th Level Spells available | |||
{{div col | style = column-width: 20em; list-style-type: none;}} | {{div col | style = column-width: 20em; list-style-type: none;}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Banishment|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Blight}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Confusion|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Dimension Door}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Dominate Beast|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Greater Invisibility|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Ice Storm}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Polymorph|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Stoneskin|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Wall of Fire|c=16}} | ||
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{{Level header|8}} | |||
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 8 | |||
: You gain +1 Sorcery Points. | |||
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= | ; Spellcasting | ||
:; {{SpellSlot|4|2|w=30}} Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 | |||
:: You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot. | |||
; Spells Known: 9 | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]] | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
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* Choose a [[Feat]]. | * Choose a [[Feat]]. | ||
{{Level header|9}} | |||
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 9 | |||
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point. | |||
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; Spellcasting | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|4|2|w=30}} Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 | |||
:: You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot. | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|5|1|w=30}} Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 | |||
:: You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot. | |||
; Spells Known: 10 | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
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; New 5th Level Spells available: | |||
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* | * {{SAI|Cloudkill|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Cone of Cold}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Dominate Person|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Hold Monster|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Insect Plague|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Seeming|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Telekinesis|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Wall of Stone|c=16}} | ||
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{{Level header|10}} | |||
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 10 | |||
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point. | |||
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; [[Metamagic]] | |||
: Choose 1 additional Metamagic | |||
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; Spellcasting | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|5|2|w=30}} Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 | |||
:: You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot. | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|cantrip}} Cantrips Known: 6 | |||
:: Choose 1 additional Cantrips from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Spells Known | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
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{{Level header|11}} | |||
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 11 | |||
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point. | |||
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; Spellcasting | |||
:; {{SpellSlot|6|1|w=30}} Level 6 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 | |||
:: You gain a Level 6 Spell Slot. | |||
; Spells Known: 12 | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
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; New 6th Level Spells available | |||
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* | * {{SAI|Arcane Gate|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Chain Lightning}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Circle of Death}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Disintegrate}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Eyebite|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Globe of Invulnerability|c=16}} | ||
* | * {{SAI|Sunbeam|c=16}} | ||
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==== Subclass Features ==== | |||
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! style="width: 250px;" | [[ | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[Wild Magic (sorcerer subclass)|Wild Magic]] | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[Draconic Bloodline]] | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | [[ | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[Storm Sorcery]] | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | [[Shadow Magic]] | |||
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{{LgPass|Storm's Fury (passive feature)}} | |||
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{{LgSAI|Shadow Walk}} | |||
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{{Level header|12}} | |||
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}: 12 | |||
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point. | |||
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* | * Choose a [[Feat]]. | ||
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{{ | |||
; Spells Known: 13 | |||
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)'' | |||
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[List of Sorcerer spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]. | |||
== | == Notable sorcerers == | ||
{{ | * {{MdCharLink|Aelis Siryasius}} | ||
* | * {{MdCharLink|Mizora}} | ||
{{ | |||
==== | == See also == | ||
*[[:Category:Sorcerers|List of all Sorcerers]] | |||
* [[ | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
* {{FRWiki|Sorcerer|long}} | * {{FRWiki|Sorcerer|long}} | ||
{{ | {{SorcererNavbox}} | ||
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[[Category:Classes]] |
Latest revision as of 20:45, 20 February 2025
Sorcerer is a character Class in Baldur's Gate 3.
Overview
Sorcerers use their innate magical powers to fight enemies and aid allies in combat. Sorcerers use Charisma as their primary ability score.
Subclasses
The Sorcerer subclasses available in the game are:
Class Progression
Sorcerer Class Progression | Spell Slots per Spell Level | ||||||||||
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Level | Proficiency Bonus | Features | ![]() |
Cantrips Known | Spells Known | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th |
1st | +2 | , | - | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
2nd | , | ,2 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
3rd | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | |||
4th | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | ||
5th | +3 | - | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | |
6th | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | |||
7th | - | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | ||
8th | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |||
9th | +4 | - | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | |
10th | 10 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | ||
11th | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||
12th | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Note: Proficiency bonus is based on character level, not class level. It is included in the table for convenience.
Class Information
Attributes
- Hit points
- At level 1: 6 + modifier
- On level up: 4 + modifier
- Key abilities
- for Spells
- for Hit Points and Checks
- for Armour Class
- Spellcasting Ability
- Known Spells
For a list of spells available to the Sorcerer, see: List of Sorcerer spells.
- Sorcerer Spells are Always Prepared. In exchange, Sorcerers know fewer Spells.
Starting Proficiencies
- Saving throw proficiencies
- ,
- Equipment proficiencies
- , ,
- Skills with proficiency (Choose 2)
- , , , , ,
- You receive a bonus to every Skill that you are Proficient in. At character level 1 the Proficiency Bonus is +2.
- Starting Equipment
Quarterstaff,
Sorcerer Robe (variant depends on subclass),
Simple Boots
Multiclass Proficiencies
- Equipment proficiencies
- , ,
Level Progression
Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.
Level 1
- Spellcasting
-
Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2
- You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots.
Cantrips Known: 4
- Choose 4 Cantrips from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Spells Known: 2
- Choose 2 Spells from the Sorcerer Spell List.

- New Sorcerer Cantrips

- New 1st Level Spells Available

Select a Subclass
|
Draconic Ancestry (Choose 1): |
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Level 2
- Spellcasting
-
Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3
- You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot.
- Spells Known: 3
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.

Sorcery Points: 2
Recharge: Long rest
- Sorcery Points are the innate power of sorcerers. They can use these points to alter Spells or gain Spell Slots. You gain 2 Sorcery Points.

+ 2
)
(- Spend Sorcery Points to unlock a Spell Slot. The conversion rate is listed in the table below.
)
(- Spend Spell Slots to gain Sorcery Points. The level of spell slot spent creates the equivalent number in
Sorcery Points

- Metamagic
- Choose 2 Metamagic
- Allies automatically succeed Saving Throws against spells that required them.
- Increases the range of the spell by 50%.
Melee spells are increased to
Range: 9 m / 30 ft.
- Double the duration of conditions, summons, and surfaces caused by spells.
- Spells that only target 1 creature can target an additional creature.
Costs 1
Sorcery Point per Spell Slot level used. Cantrips also cost 1
Sorcery Point.
Level 3
Sorcery Points: 3
- You gain +1 Sorcery Point.

- Spellcasting
-
Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 4
- You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot.
Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2
- You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots.
- Spells Known: 4
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.

- Metamagic
- Choose 1 additional Metamagic
- New Metamagic
- Targets of spells that require Saving Throws have
Disadvantage on their first Saving Throw.
- Spells that take an
Action take a
Bonus action instead.
- You can cast spells while Silenced.

Subclass Features
Wild Magic | Draconic Bloodline | Storm Sorcery | Shadow Magic |
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(none) |
(none) |
(none) |
Gain 2 free spells: |

- New 2nd Level Spells available
Level 4
Sorcery Points: 4
- You gain +1 Sorcery Point.

- Spellcasting
-
Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3
- You gain an additional Level 2 Spell Slot.
Cantrips Known: 5
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Spells Known: 5
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.

- Choose a Feat.

Level 5
Sorcery Points: 5
- You gain +1 Sorcery Point.

- Spellcasting
-
Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2
- You gain two Level 3 Spell Slots.
- Spells Known: 6
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.

- New 3rd Level Spells available

Level 6
Sorcery Points: 6
- You gain +1 Sorcery Point.

- Spellcasting
-
Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3
- You gain an additional Level 3 Spell Slot.
- Spells Known: 7
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.

Subclass Features
Wild Magic | Draconic Bloodline | Storm Sorcery | Shadow Magic |
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Learn the following Storm Spells |
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Level 7
Sorcery Points: 7
- You gain +1 Sorcery Point.

- Spellcasting
-
Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1
- You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.
- Spells Known: 8
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.

- New 4th Level Spells available
Level 8
Sorcery Points: 8
- You gain +1 Sorcery Points.

- Spellcasting
-
Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2
- You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.
- Spells Known: 9
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.

- Choose a Feat.
Level 9
Sorcery Points: 9
- You gain +1 Sorcery Point.

- Spellcasting
-
Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3
- You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.
Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1
- You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot.
- Spells Known: 10
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.

- New 5th Level Spells available
Level 10
Sorcery Points: 10
- You gain +1 Sorcery Point.

- Metamagic
- Choose 1 additional Metamagic

- Spellcasting
-
Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2
- You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot.
Cantrips Known: 6
- Choose 1 additional Cantrips from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Spells Known
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.

Level 11
Sorcery Points: 11
- You gain +1 Sorcery Point.

- Spellcasting
-
Level 6 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1
- You gain a Level 6 Spell Slot.
- Spells Known: 12
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.

- New 6th Level Spells available

Subclass Features
Wild Magic | Draconic Bloodline | Storm Sorcery | Shadow Magic |
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Level 12
Sorcery Points: 12
- You gain +1 Sorcery Point.

- Choose a Feat.

- Spells Known: 13
- Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
- Replacement Spell (Optional)
- Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.
Notable sorcerers
See also
External Links
Sorcerer on the Forgotten Realms Wiki