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Wizards master the arcane by specialising in individual schools of magic, combining ancient spells with modern research.
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Wizards master the arcane by specialising in individual schools of magic, combining ancient spells with modern research.

Wizard is a character Class in Baldur's Gate 3. Wizards channel magic through their extensive knowledge of the arcane to fight enemies and aid allies in combat. Wizards use Intelligence as their primary ability score.

The Wizard Subclasses are: Abjuration School Subclass Icon.png Abjuration School, Wizard conjuration.png Conjuration School, Wizard divination.png Divination School, Wizard enchantment.png Enchantment School, Evocation School Subclass Icon.png Evocation School, Wizard illusion.png Illusion School, Wizard necromancy.png Necromancy School, and Wizard transmutation.png Transmutation School.

The Wizard Class Progression Spell Slots per Spell Level
Level Proficiency Bonus Features Spells learned Cantrips Known 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
1st +2 #Level 1 Spellcasting, Arcane Recovery Icon 64px.png Arcane Recovery +6 3 2 - - - - -
2nd +2 #Level 2 Arcane Tradition +2 3 3 - - - - -
3rd +2 Arcane Recovery Icon 64px.png Arcane Recovery: Strength 2 +2 3 4 2 - - - -
4th +2 Feats#Available Feats Ability Score Improvement +2 4 4 3 - - - -
5th +3 Arcane Recovery Icon 64px.png Arcane Recovery: Strength 3 +2 4 4 3 2 - - -
6th +3 #Level 6 Arcane Tradition feature +2 4 4 3 3 - - -
7th +3 Arcane Recovery Icon 64px.png Arcane Recovery: Strength 4 +2 4 4 3 3 1 - -
8th +3 Feats#Available Feats Ability Score Improvement +2 4 4 3 3 2 - -
9th +4 Arcane Recovery Icon 64px.png Arcane Recovery: Strength 5 +2 4 4 3 3 3 1 -
10th +4 #Level 10 Arcane Tradition feature +2 5 4 3 3 3 2 -
11th +4 Arcane Recovery Icon 64px.png Arcane Recovery: Strength 6 +2 5 4 3 3 3 2 1
12th +4 Feats#Available Feats Ability Score Improvement +2 5 4 3 3 3 2 1

Class Information

Wizard's default armour

Spellcasting

  • Spellcasting Ability: Intelligence Intelligence
  • Prepared Spells: You may swap your Prepared Spells at any time while out of combat, but can only have a certain number of Spells prepared at a time. The Spells must be of a level for which you have Spell Slots.
  • Spell Scribing: A Wizard who finds a Scroll for a Spell they do not know may permanently copy that Spell to their Spellbook at the cost of the scroll and 50gp per level of the Spell.

Level Progression

Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.

Level 1

  • Arcane Recovery Icon 64px.png Arcane Recovery strength: 1 (The combined number and level of Spell Slots the Arcane Recovery action can restore.)
  • Arcane Recovery Charges Icons.png Arcane Recovery Charge (Replenished by Long Rest).
  • 2 Level 1 Spell Slots.png Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots.)
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  • Cantrips (Choose 3):
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  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 1 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell.)
  • New 1st Level Spells available (Choose 6):

Level 2

  • 3 Level 1 Spell Slots.png Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot.)
  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 2 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell.)
  • Learn 2 additional 1st Level Spells from the Wizard Spell List.
  • Choose a subclass:
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Abjuration School
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Conjuration School
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Divination School
Wizard enchantment.png
Enchantment School
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Evocation School
Wizard illusion.png
Illusion School
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Necromancy School
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Transmutation School
  • Subclass Features:
Abjuration School Subclass Icon.png Abjuration School Wizard conjuration.png Conjuration School Wizard divination.png Divination School Wizard enchantment.png Enchantment School
Evocation School Subclass Icon.png Evocation School Wizard illusion.png Illusion School Wizard necromancy.png Necromancy School Wizard transmutation.png Transmutation School

Level 3

  • 4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 4 (You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slots.)
  • 2 Level 2 Spell Slots.png Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots.)
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  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 3 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell.)
  • Learn 2 additional 1st or 2nd Level Spells from the Wizard Spell List.
  • New 2nd Level Spells available:
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  • Subclass Features: None at this level

Level 4

  • Ability Score Improvement or Feat (Choose 1)
    • Improve an Ability Score by 2 or improve two Ability Scores by 1. (You can't increase an Ability Score above 20 using this feature.)
    • Choose a Feat.
  • 4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 4 (You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot.)
  • 3 Level 2 Spell Slots.png Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 2 Spell Slot.)
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  • Cantrips (Choose 1):
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  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 4 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell.)
  • Learn 2 additional 1st or 2nd Level Spells from the Wizard Spell List.
  • Subclass Features: None at this level

Level 5

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  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 5 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell)
  • Learn 2 additional Spells up to 3rd Level from the Wizard Spell List.
  • New 3rd Level Spells available:
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  • Cantrip Damage Boost: Damage rolls for cantrips roll an additional die.
  • Subclass Features: None at this level

Level 6

  • 3 Level 3 Spell Slots.png Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain one Level 3 Spell Slot.)
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  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 6 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell)
  • Learn 2 additional Spells up to 3rd Level from the Wizard Spell List.
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  • Subclass Features:
Abjuration School Subclass Icon.png Abjuration School Wizard conjuration.png Conjuration School Wizard divination.png Divination School Wizard enchantment.png Enchantment School
Evocation School Subclass Icon.png Evocation School Wizard illusion.png Illusion School Wizard necromancy.png Necromancy School Wizard transmutation.png Transmutation School

Level 7

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  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 7 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell)
  • Learn 2 additional Spells up to 4th Level from the Wizard Spell List.
  • New 4th Level Spells available:
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  • Subclass Features: None at this level

Level 8

  • Ability Score Improvement or Feat (Choose 1)
    • Improve an Ability Score by 2 or improve two Ability Scores by 1. (You can't increase an Ability Score above 20 using this feature.)
    • Choose a Feat.
  • 2 Level 4 Spell Slots.png Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain one Level 4 Spell Slot.)
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  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 8 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell)
  • Learn 2 additional Spells up to 4th Level from the Wizard Spell List.
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  • Subclass Features: None at this level

Level 9

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  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 9 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell)
  • Learn 2 additional Spells up to 5th Level from the Wizard Spell List.
  • New 5th Level Spells available:
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  • Subclass Features: None at this level

Level 10

  • 2 Level 5 Spell Slots.png Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain one Level 5 Spell Slot.)
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  • Cantrips (Choose 1):
  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 10 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell)
  • Learn 2 additional Spells up to 5th Level from the Wizard Spell List.
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  • Subclass Features:
Abjuration School Subclass Icon.png Abjuration School Wizard conjuration.png Conjuration School Wizard divination.png Divination School Wizard enchantment.png Enchantment School
Evocation School Subclass Icon.png Evocation School Wizard illusion.png Illusion School Wizard necromancy.png Necromancy School Wizard transmutation.png Transmutation School

Level 11

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  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 11 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell)
  • Learn 2 additional Spells up to 6th Level from the Wizard Spell List.
  • New 6th Level Spells available:
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  • Subclass Features: None at this level

Level 12

  • Ability Score Improvement or Feat (Choose 1)
    • Improve an Ability Score by 2 or improve two Ability Scores by 1. (You can't increase an Ability Score above 20 using this feature.)
    • Choose a Feat.
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  • Choose a number of Prepared Spells = 12 (Wizard Level) + Intelligence Intelligence Modifier (Minimum of 1 spell)
  • Learn 2 additional Spells up to 6th Level from the Wizard Spell List.
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  • Subclass Features: None at this level

Wizard Spell List

Cantrips

Level 1 Spells

Level 2 Spells

Level 3 Spells

Level 4 Spells

Level 5 Spells

Level 6 Spells

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