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Revision as of 00:29, 18 December 2023
You know music is more than a fancy - it is power. Through study and adventure, you have mastered song, speech, and the magic within.
You know music is more than a fancy - it is power. Through study and adventure, you have mastered song, speech, and the magic within.
Bard is a character Class in Baldur's Gate 3. Bards are expert storytellers, artists, and performers. Bards channel their power through song, speech, or performance to cast Spells. Bards use Charisma as their primary ability score.
The Bard Subclasses are:
, ,The Bard 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 | ( ![]() |
, 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
2nd | +2 | , | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
3rd | +2 | , | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
4th | +2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | |
5th | +3 | ( ![]() |
4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - |
6th | +3 | , | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
7th | +3 | - | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
8th | +3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | - | |
9th | +4 | - | 5 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
10th | +4 | ( ![]() |
5 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - |
11th | +4 | - | 5 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
12th | +4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Class Information
- Hit points
- At level 1: 8 + modifier
- On level up: 5 + modifier
- Key Ability Scores
- for improved spell's DC and Attack Rolls with spells.
- for more Hit Points and better checks.
- for higher Initiative and Armour Class.
- Saving Throw Proficiencies
- ,
- Equipment Proficiencies
Simple weapons, , , ,
- Skills with Proficiency (Choose 3)
- , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
- You receive a bonus to every Skill that you are Proficient in. At Level 1 the Proficiency Bonus is +2.
Spellcasting
For a list of spells available to the Bard, see: Bard/Spells.
- Spellcasting Ability
- Known spells
- Bard Spells are Always Prepared. In exchange, Bards know fewer Spells at low levels.
Level Progression
Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.
Level 1
- Inspire an ally to go beyond their capabilities with your performance. They can add a
+1d6 bonus to their next Attack Roll, Ability Check, or Saving Throw.
Bardic Inspiration Charges: 3
Recharge: Long rest
Spellcasting
Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots).
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Cantrips (Choose 2)
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- Spells Known (Choose 4)
- New 1st Level Spells Available:
Level 2
- You and your allies are revitalized as though you had taken a Short Rest.
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- : Add half of your Proficiency Bonus (rounded down) to Ability Checks that you are not Proficient in.
Spellcasting
Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot).
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the current Bard Spell List.
- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the current Bard Spell List.
Level 3
- Gain in 2 Skills you are Proficient in.
Spellcasting
Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 4 (You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slots).
Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots).
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the current Bard Spell List.
- New 2nd Level Spells available:
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the current Bard Spell List.
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
Select a Subclass
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Level 4
- Choose a Feat.
Spellcasting
Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 2 Spell Slot.)
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Cantrips (Choose 1)
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List
- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List.
Level 5
- : +3 (You gain +1 to your Proficiency Bonus.)
Bardic Inspiration Charges: 4 (You gain one charge)
Recharge: Short rest
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- : You regain all of your Bardic Inspiration Charges after a Long or Short Rest.
- : Your Bardic Inspiration dice are now
d8
Spellcasting
- Scaling Cantrips: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die. now deals 2d4
Psychic.
Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 3 Spell Slots.)
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List
- New 3rd Level Spells available:
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- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List.
Level 6
- You and any allies within
Range: 9 m / 30 ft have Advantage on Saving Throws against being or .
Spellcasting
Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 3 Spell Slot.)
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List
- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List.
Subclass Features
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Level 7
Spellcasting
Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.)
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List
- New 4th Level Spells available:
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List.
Level 8
- Choose a Feat.
Bardic Inspiration Charges: 5 (You gain one charge)
Recharge: Short rest
Spellcasting
Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain an additional Level 4 Spell Slot.)
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List
- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List.
Level 9
- : +4 (You gain +1 to your Proficiency Bonus.)
Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 4 Spell Slot.)
Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot.)
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List
- New 5th Level Spells available:
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List.
Level 10
- Gain in 2 more Skills you are Proficient in.
- : Your Bardic Inspiration dice are now
d10
- Magical Secrets: Learn 2 non-Bard Spells from the Magical Secrets list
Spellcasting
Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain an additional Level 5 Spell Slot.)
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Cantrips (Choose 1)
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Scaling Cantrips: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die. now deals 3d4
Psychic.
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List
- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List.
Level 11
Spellcasting
Level 6 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 6 Spell Slot.)
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List
- New 6th Level Spells available:
![Bg3 content hr.png](/w/images/b/be/Bg3_content_hr.png)
- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List.
Level 12
- Choose a Feat.
- Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Bard Spell List
- (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Bard Spell List.
Notes
Bardic Inspiration Charge increases are not yet noted in the level up UI.
External Links
Bard on the Forgotten Realms Wiki