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== Character Creation ==
== Character Creation ==


Be sure to check out the Game Mechanics above to understand the various benefits you can gain from a custom character you create.  Or don't, and just go by what looks cool to you!
Check out the Game Mechanics above to understand the various benefits you can gain from a custom character.  Or skip that and just go by what looks fun!


''Main page: [[Character Creation]]''
''Main page: [[Character Creation]]''

Revision as of 11:55, 22 January 2023

Welcome to the Baldur's Gate 3 Community Wiki! We aim to provide a clean, detailed, up to date Wiki for Baldur's Gate 3, curated by the community.

Unlike certain other wikis, this is a completely non-profit effort and will never annoy you with ads, nor claim copyright ownership over the content you add. All contributions are available under a Creative Commons license.

You can edit without an account, but it's recommended to register, especially if you don't want your IP address to be publicly visible! The server can't send password reset emails, so take good care of your password. If there's a problem, contact the admin (Taylan) on the BG3Wiki Discord or Larian Studios Discord or via taylan dot kammer at Gmail.

Gameplay Mechanics

These pages describe how Baldur's Gate 3 implements the D&D 5th Edition mechanics.

  • Die Rolls: A comprehensive explanation of Attack Rolls, Damage Rolls, Saving Throws, Ability Checks, Ability Score Modifiers, and Proficiency Bonuses.
  • Ability Scores: Strength, Dexterity, Constitution, Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma. Learn all about them.
  • Skills: See here for a brief explanation of what Skills are, and a list of Skills creatures can be Proficient in.
  • Proficiency: See here for a brief explanation of the Proficiency system, and the various things you can be Proficient in.

Walkthrough

Here you will find guides that tell you what to do to advance in the game, in case you find yourself stuck or want to check in advance which outcomes are possible.

The World

Learn about the various locations and characters in Baldur's Gate 3.

  • List of Locations: Learn about the various places you can travel to.
  • List of Creature Types: Learn about the various types of creatures in the game.
  • Campsite: The place you go for Long Rest, item storage, interactions with Camp Followers, and intimate interactions with Companions.
  • Companions: See here for Origin Characters as well as non-Origin Companions that can join your party.
  • Camp Followers: Not to be confused with Companions, these NPCs will travel with you and appear at the Campsite.
  • Non-player Characters: See here for various notable Enemies, Bosses, or other NPCs that have a name or are otherwise notable.

Items

Learn about the various pieces of equipment, consumable items, and so on.

  • Equipment: Weapons, Armor, Jewelry, and so on.
  • Consumables: Ammunition, Potions, Scrolls, and Camping Supplies.
  • Miscellaneous: Gemstones, Crafting Ingredients, Story Items, Tools, etc.

Character Creation

Check out the Game Mechanics above to understand the various benefits you can gain from a custom character. Or skip that and just go by what looks fun!

Main page: Character Creation

Character Abilities

Learn about the various abilities creatures can have in Baldur's Gate 3.

Main page: Character Abilities

Other

Various other pages and resources you may be interested in.

Copyright and Licensing

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