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[[Category:Class Actions]][[Category:Bonus Actions]]
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'''Bardic Inspiration''' is a Class Feature of [[Bard|Bards]]. This ability allows a Bard to inspire their allies and influence the outcome of their rolls.
| summary = '''Bardic Inspiration''' is a Class Feature of a {{Class|Bard}}. This ability allows a Bard to inspire their allies and influence the outcome of their rolls. The version at level 5 and onwards is called '''Improved Bardic Inspiration''' in the UI.  


== Description ==
''See also: The {{Class|College of Valour}} enhancement [[Combat Inspiration]]''
Inspire an ally to go beyond their capabilities with your performance. They can add a {{C|+1d6}} bonus to their next [[Attack Roll]], [[Ability Check]], or [[Saving Throw]].
<br>''See also: The {{Class|College of Swords}} enhancement [[Blade Flourish]]''
| description = Inspire an ally to go beyond their capabilities with your performance. They can add a {{InfoBlob|{{DieIcon|d6|Physical}}+1d6}} bonus to their next {{Attack Roll}}, {{Ability Check}}, or {{Saving Throw}}.
| image = Bardic Inspiration.webp
| cost = bonus, bardin
| concentration =
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| condition = Bardic Inspiration
| condition duration = Until Long Rest
| condition save =
| range =
| range m = 18
| range ft = 60
| aoe =
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| higher levels = When the Bard reaches Level 5, the bonus increases to {{InfoBlob|{{DieIcon|d8|Physical}}+1d8}}


== Properties ==
When the Bard reaches Level 10, the bonus increases to {{InfoBlob|{{DieIcon|d10|Physical}}+1d10}}
{{InfoBlob|{{action|bonus}} + {{SmallIcon|Bardic Inspiration Resource Icon.png}} '''Bardic Inspiration''' Charge}}
| class learns at level 1 = Bard
 
| granted by feats =
* Gain: {{C|[[File:D6 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]+1d6}} bonus to the next [[Attack Roll]], [[Ability Check]], or [[Saving Throw]]
| notes = Helping [[Alfira]] at the end of Act 2 allows the use of the unique Improved Bardic Inspiration class action once per long rest. This functions as normal Bardic Inspiration but uses a d12.
* {{Range|m=18|ft=60}}
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* {{Duration|Until Long Rest}}
==Items that interact with Bardic Inspiration==
* Once '''Bardic Inspiration''' has been granted, the target receives '''one''' of the following effects, whichever they use first:
*{{MdRarityItem|Blazer of Benevolence}}: When you inspire an ally using Bardic Inspiration, you gain 4 temporary hit points.
** {{Icon|Bardic Roll Icon.png}} '''Bardic Roll''' ''(Toggleable Passive Feature):'' {{C|[[File:D6 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]+1d6}} bonus to the next [[Ability Check]]
*{{MdRarityItem|Boots of Brilliance}}: Play your instrument to restore one of your Bardic Inspiration slots (Recharge: Long Rest).
** {{Icon|Bardic Defence Icon.png}} '''Bardic Defence''' ''(Reaction):'' {{C|[[File:D6 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]+1d6}} bonus to the next [[Saving Throw]]
*{{MdRarityItem|Cap of Curing}}: When you inspire an ally using Bardic Inspiration, they also regain 1d6 hit points.
** {{Icon|Bardic Attack Icon.png}} '''Bardic Attack''' ''(Reaction):'' {{C|[[File:D6 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]+1d6}} bonus to the next [[Attack Roll]]
*{{MdRarityItem|Wondrous Gloves}}: Your Armour Class increases by 1. In addition, if you have Bardic Inspiration, you gain 1 more use of it.
 
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== At Higher Levels ==
 
== At Higher Levels ==
 
* You have 3 {{SmallIcon|Bardic Inspiration Resource Icon.png}} '''Bardic Inspiration''' Charges. {{Recharge|Long Rest}}
* At [[Bard]] Level 5, the '''Bardic Inspiration''' bonus increases to {{C|[[File:D8 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]+1d8}}
* At [[Bard]] Level 10, the '''Bardic Inspiration''' bonus increases to {{C|[[File:D10 Physical.png|frameless|40px]]+1d10}} ''(presumed; not yet available)''

Latest revision as of 16:27, 9 March 2024

Not to be confused with Inspiration
Bardic Inspiration.webp

Bardic Inspiration is a Class Feature of a Bard. This ability allows a Bard to inspire their allies and influence the outcome of their rolls. The version at level 5 and onwards is called Improved Bardic Inspiration in the UI.

See also: The College of Valour Bard enhancement Combat Inspiration
See also: The College of Swords Bard enhancement Blade Flourish

Description

Inspire an ally to go beyond their capabilities with your performance. They can add a D6 Physical.png+1d6 bonus to their next Attack roll, Ability check, or Saving throw.

Properties

Cost:
Bonus action + Bardic Inspiration Charge
Details:
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

At Higher Levels

When the Bard reaches Level 5, the bonus increases to D8 Physical.png+1d8

When the Bard reaches Level 10, the bonus increases to D10 Physical.png+1d10

Condition: Bardic Inspiration

Bardic Inspiration Bardic Inspiration

Duration: Until Long rest

Grants:

How to learn

Classes:

Notes

Helping Alfira at the end of Act 2 allows the use of the unique Improved Bardic Inspiration class action once per long rest. This functions as normal Bardic Inspiration but uses a d12.

Items that interact with Bardic Inspiration[edit | edit source]

  • Blazer of Benevolence: When you inspire an ally using Bardic Inspiration, you gain 4 temporary hit points.
  • Boots of Brilliance: Play your instrument to restore one of your Bardic Inspiration slots (Recharge: Long Rest).
  • Cap of Curing: When you inspire an ally using Bardic Inspiration, they also regain 1d6 hit points.
  • Wondrous Gloves: Your Armour Class increases by 1. In addition, if you have Bardic Inspiration, you gain 1 more use of it.
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