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(Added a simple reference list of companions and added clarity to the spell description.)
(Expanded high level features from this Reddit post: https://www.reddit.com/r/BG3Builds/comments/15pfg4i/the_definitive_guide_to_beast_master_ranger/)
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== List of Summoned Companions ==
== List of Summoned Companions ==
Note: All companions have the [[File:Prey's Scent Icon.png]] [[Prey's Scent]] passive ability, which allows them to do an extra 1d6 damage to targets marked by [[Hunter's Mark]].


=== Levels 1-4 ===
===Levels 1-4===
==== [[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Bear (Ursa) ====
====[[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Bear (Ursa)====


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! Strength !! Dexterity !! Constitution
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| 15 || 10 || 14
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! Intelligence !! Wisdom !! Charisma
!Intelligence!!Wisdom!! Charisma
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| 2 || 12 || 7
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[[File:Bear Companion Portrait.png|frameless|upright=1.5]]
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==== [[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Boar (Verres) ====
====[[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Boar (Verres)====


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! Strength !! Dexterity !! Constitution
!Strength!!Dexterity!!Constitution
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| 13 || 11 || 12
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! Intelligence !! Wisdom !! Charisma
!Intelligence!! Wisdom!! Charisma
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| 2 || 9 || 5
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==== [[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Dire Raven (Corvus) ====
====[[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Dire Raven (Corvus)====


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Summon a '''Dire Raven''' companion that can cover great distances and Blind enemies.
Summon a '''Dire Raven''' companion that can cover great distances and Blind enemies.


Abilities: [[File:Beak Attack Raven Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Beak Attack]] and [[File:Rend Vision Raven Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Rend Vision]]
Abilities: [[File:Beak Attack Raven Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Beak Attack]], [[File:Rend Vision Raven Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Rend Vision]] and can [[Fly]].


Your dire raven companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|13 Hit Points and 16 AC}}}}.
Your dire raven companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|13 Hit Points and 16 AC}}}}. It is also proficient in [[Perception]]. Of note is that this companion won't cause NPC's to flee in terror.
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!Strength!!Dexterity!!Constitution
!Strength!!Dexterity !!Constitution
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!Intelligence!!Wisdom!!Charisma
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|3||12 || 6
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====[[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf (Lupus)====
====[[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf (Lupus) ====


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Abilities: [[File:Bite Wolf Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Lunging Bite]] and [[File:Bite Wolf Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Bite (Wolf)|Bite]]. Like all wolves, this companion also has the [[Pack Tactics]] passive feature.
Abilities: [[File:Bite Wolf Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Lunging Bite]] and [[File:Bite Wolf Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Bite (Wolf)|Bite]]. Like all wolves, this companion also has the [[Pack Tactics]] passive feature.


Your wolf companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|11 Hit Points and 13 AC}}}}.
Your wolf companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|11 Hit Points and 13 AC}}}}. It is also proficient in [[Stealth]] and [[Perception]].
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!Strength!! Dexterity!! Constitution
!Strength!! Dexterity!!Constitution
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|12||15||12
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!Intelligence!!Wisdom!!Charisma
!Intelligence !!Wisdom!! Charisma
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Abilities: [[File:Web Spider Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Web (Spider)|Web]] and [[File:Venomous Bite Spider Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Venomous Bite]]
Abilities: [[File:Web Spider Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Web (Spider)|Web]] and [[File:Venomous Bite Spider Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Venomous Bite]]


Your wolf spider companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|10 Hit Points and 14 AC}}}}.
Your wolf spider companion has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|10 Hit Points and 14 AC}}}}. Also has [[Darkvision]] up to 12m / 40ft, and can walk on webs unimpeded.
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!Strength!! Dexterity!!Constitution
!Strength!!Dexterity!!Constitution
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|12 || 16||13
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!Intelligence!!Wisdom!!Charisma
!Intelligence!! Wisdom!!Charisma  
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|3|| 12||4
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[[File:Wolf Spider Companion Portrait.png|frameless|upright=1.5]]
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===Level 5+===
===Level 5+===
At level 5 you gain the [[File:Companions Bond Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Companion's Bond''' ability, which causes your summoned companions receive a bonus to [[Armour Class]] and damage equal to your [[Proficiency Bonus]]. They also receive upgraded Hit Points and new abilities, as described below.
At level 5 you gain the [[File:Companions Bond Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Companion's Bond''' ability, which causes your summoned companions receive a bonus to [[Armour Class]], damage, and attack roles (even though this is not stated) equal to your [[Proficiency Bonus]]. They also receive upgraded Hit Points, new abilities, and a visual upgrade, as described below.


====[[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Bear (Ursa Major) ====
====[[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Bear (Ursa Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Bear Honeyed Paws Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Honeyed Paws]]
New Ability: [[File:Bear Honeyed Paws Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Honeyed Paws]]


Your Bear companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|39 Hit Points and 15 AC}}}}.
Your Bear companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|39 Hit Points and 15 AC}}}}. Its [[Constitution]] increases by 2.


====[[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Boar (Verres Major) ====
====[[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Boar (Verres Major)====
New Abilities: [[File:Boar Rage Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Rage (Boar)]], [[File:Boar Frenzied Strike Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Frenzied Strike (Boar)]]
New Abilities: [[File:Boar Rage Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Rage (Boar)]], [[File:Boar Frenzied Strike Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Frenzied Strike (Boar)]]


Your Boar companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|27 Hit Points and 14 AC}}}}.
Your Boar companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|27 Hit Points and 14 AC}}}}. Its [[Strength]] increases by 2.


====[[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Dire Raven (Corvus Major)====
====[[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Dire Raven (Corvus Major)====
Ability Upgrade: The damage of its [[File:Beak Attack Raven Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Beak Attack]] increases by 1d4.
New Ability: [[File:Raven Bad Omen Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Bad Omen]]
New Ability: [[File:Raven Bad Omen Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Bad Omen]]


Your Dire Raven companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|21 Hit Points and 19 AC}}}}.
Your Dire Raven companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|21 Hit Points and 19 AC}}}}. Its [[Constitution]] increases by 2.


====[[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf (Lupus Major) ====
====[[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf (Lupus Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Wolf Infectious Bite Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Infectious Bite]]
Ability Upgrade: [[File:Bite Wolf Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Bite (Wolf)|Bite]] upgrades to [[File:Wolf Infectious Bite Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Infectious Bite]]


Your Wolf companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|31 Hit Points and 16 AC}}}}.
Your Wolf companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|31 Hit Points and 16 AC}}}}. Its [[Constitution]] increases by 3.


====[[File:Summon Wolf Spider Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf Spider (Aranea Major)====
====[[File:Summon Wolf Spider Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf Spider (Aranea Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Spider Entomb Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Entomb]]
New Ability: [[File:Spider Entomb Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Entomb]]


Your Wolf Spider companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|24 Hit Points and 18 AC}}}}.
Your Wolf Spider companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|24 Hit Points and 18 AC}}}}. Its [[Dexterity]] increases by 2
 
===Level 7+===
At level 7, you gain the [[File:Exceptional Training Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]]'''Exceptional Training''' ability, which allows all your companions to [[Dash]], [[Disengage]] and [[Help]] as a bonus action.
 
===Level 8+===
All companions gain additional Hit Points.
 
====[[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Bear (Ursa Major)====
Your Bear companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|59 Hit Points and 15 AC}}}}.
 
====[[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Boar (Verres Major)====
Your Boar companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|51 Hit Points and 14 AC}}}}.
 
====[[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Dire Raven (Corvus Major)====
Your Dire Raven companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|32 Hit Points and 19 AC}}}}.
 
====[[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf (Lupus Major)====
Your Wolf companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|61 Hit Points and 16 AC}}}}.
 
====[[File:Summon Wolf Spider Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf Spider (Aranea Major)====
Your Wolf Spider companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|42 Hit Points and 18 AC}}}}.
 
===Level 11+===
At level 11 you get the [[File:Bestial Fury Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1]]'''Bestial Fury''' ability, which grants all your companions an extra attack. They also receive upgraded Hit Points, new abilities, and a visual upgrade, as described below.
 
====[[File:Summon Bear Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Bear (Ursa Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Ursine Reinforcements.png]] [[Ursine Reinforcements]].
 
Your Bear companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|89 Hit Points and 16 AC}}}}. Its [[Strength]] Increases by 4.
 
====[[File:Summon Boar Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Boar (Verres Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Kick Up Muck.png]] [[Kick Up Muck]].
 
Your Boar companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|85 Hit Points and 17 AC}}}}. Its [[Constitution]] increases by 4.
 
====[[File:Summon Dire Raven Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Dire Raven (Corvus Major)====
Ability Upgrade: The extra damage added at level 5 increases from 1d4 to 1d6. Additionally, whenever the Dire Raven uses Fly, it casts [[Darkness]] on its landing location for 2 turns. It also gains the '''Raven Sight''' passive feature which prevents the Raven from being [[Blinded]].
 
New Ability: [[File:On Black Wings.png]] [[On Black Wings]].
 
Your Dire Raven companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|44 Hit Points and 20 AC}}}}. Its [[Wisdom]] increases by 2, and its [[Charisma]] increases by 2.
 
====[[File:Summon Wolf Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf (Lupus Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Lupine Slash.png]] [[Lupine Slash]].
 
Your Wolf companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|91 Hit Points and 21 AC}}}}. Its [[Dexterity]] increases by 3.
 
====[[File:Summon Wolf Spider Companion Icon 64px.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] Wolf Spider (Aranea Major)====
New Ability: [[File:Bursting Brood.png]] [[Bursting Brood]]. It also gains the '''Eight-Legged Waltz''' passive feature, which grants the Wolf Spider extra movement speed and Resistance to Poison Damage whenever it starts its turn on a Web.
 
Your Wolf Spider companion now has {{code|{{color|mediumturquoise|54 Hit Points and 19 AC}}}}. Its [[Wisdom]] increases by 3.
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