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{{quote|Agility, reflexes, and balance.}}
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[[File:Dexterity Score Icon.png|frameless|left|150px]] '''Dexterity''' is an [[ability score]] and a key ability of [[Rogue]]s, [[Ranger]]s, [[Monk]]s, and other wielders of [[finesse]] weapons.
[[File:Dexterity Score Icon.png|frameless|left|150px]] '''Dexterity''' is an [[ability score]] and a key ability of [[Rogue]]s, [[Ranger]]s, [[Monk]]s, and other wielders of [[finesse]] weapons.


Dexterity affects your [[Acrobatics]], [[Sleight of Hand]], and [[Stealth]] skills, as well as your [[attack rolls]] for ranged weapons and finesse weapons. It also affects your [[Initiative]] and [[Armour Class]].
Dexterity affects your [[Acrobatics]], [[Sleight of Hand]], and [[Stealth]] skills, as well as your [[attack rolls]] for ranged weapons and finesse weapons. It also affects your [[Initiative]] and [[Armour Class]].
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== Dexterity modifier chart ==
== Dexterity modifier chart ==
''Baldur's Gate 3'' uses the [[Point Buy]] ruleset.
''Baldur's Gate 3'' uses the [[Point Buy]] ruleset.
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==Related items==
== Ways to increase ==
=== Change Dexterity score ===
 
==== Sets Dexterity ====
The following sources permanently increase a character's Dexterity score:
 
* [[Auntie Ethel's Hair]] permanently increases any chosen ability score by +1
* The [[Mirror of Loss]] permanently increases any chosen ability score by +2 ''(up to 24)''
* The [[Resilient]] feat permanently increases any chosen ability score by +1
 
== Related items ==
 
=== Affecting Dexterity ===
 
The following item set the user's Dexterity score to the specified value. It will have no effect if the user's Dexterity score is higher without it:
The following item set the user's Dexterity score to the specified value. It will have no effect if the user's Dexterity score is higher without it:
*{{RarityItem|Gloves of Dexterity|40}}: ''sets Dexterity to 18''


==== Increases Dexterity ====
* {{RarityItem|Gloves of Dexterity|40}} sets Dexterity to 18
 
The following items increase Dexterity while equipped:
The following items increase Dexterity while equipped:
*{{RarityItem|The Graceful Cloth|40}} increases Dexterity by +2 ''(up to 20)'', grants advantage on Dexterity checks.
*{{RarityItem|Nimblefinger Gloves|40}}: +2 Dexterity for [[gnome]]s, +1 Dexterity for [[halfling]]s and [[dwarves]]. ''(No limit)''


The following sources permanently increase a character's Dexterity score:
* {{RarityItem|The Graceful Cloth|40}} increases Dexterity by +2 ''(up to 20)'' and grants advantage on Dexterity checks.
*{{RarityItem|Auntie Ethel's Hair|40}} permanently increases Dexterity by +1
* {{RarityItem|Nimblefinger Gloves|40}} increase Dexterity by +2 for [[gnome]]s, and +1 for [[halfling]]s and [[dwarf|dwarves]].
*The [[Mirror of Loss]] permanently increases Dexterity by +2 ''(up to 24)''
 
=== Affecting saving throws ===


=== Saving throws ===
==== +1 to saving throws ====
The following items add a +1 to Dexterity saving throws:
The following items add a +1 to Dexterity saving throws:
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*{{RarityItem|Frayed Drow Hood|40}}
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*{{RarityItem|Leather Helmet|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Frayed Drow Hood|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Hedge Wanderer Armour|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Leather Helmet|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Hide Armour +1|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Hedge Wanderer Armour|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Covert Cowl|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Hide Armour +1|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Helmet of Arcane Acuity|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Covert Cowl|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Breastplate +2|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Helmet of Arcane Acuity|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Chain Shirt +2|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Breastplate +2|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Hide Armour +2|40}}  
* {{RarityItem|Chain Shirt +2|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Leather Armour +2|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Hide Armour +2|40}}  
*{{RarityItem|Slinging Shoes|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Leather Armour +2|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Helmet of Grit|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Slinging Shoes|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Boots of Persistence|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Helmet of Grit|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Boots of Psionic Movement|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Boots of Persistence|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Boots of Psionic Movement|40}}
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==== Advantage ====
The following items provide [[advantage]] on Dexterity saving throws:
The following items give [[advantage]] on Dexterity saving throws:
 
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*{{RarityItem|Elven Chain|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Elven Chain|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Acrobat Shoes|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Acrobat Shoes|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Ketheric's Shield|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Ketheric's Shield|40}}
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==== Disadvantage ====
The following item causes disadvantage on Dexterity saving throws:
The following item gives disadvantage on Dexterity saving throws:
 
*{{RarityItem|Reaper's Embrace|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Reaper's Embrace|40}} if the [[Reaper's Rigidity]] passive feature is activated
 
=== Affecting Dexterity checks ===
 
The following items grant the passive feature [[Balance]], which grants a +1 bonus to Dexterity ability checks:


===Ability checks===
==== +1 to ability checks ====
The following items grant the passive feature [[Balance]], which gives a +1 to Dexterity ability checks:
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:{{RarityItem|Hedge Wanderer Armour|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Hedge Wanderer Armour|40}}
:{{RarityItem|Hide Armour +1|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Hide Armour +1|40}}
:{{RarityItem|Breastplate +2|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Breastplate +2|40}}
:{{RarityItem|Chain Shirt +2|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Chain Shirt +2|40}}
:{{RarityItem|Hide Armour +2|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Hide Armour +2|40}}
:{{RarityItem|Leather Armour +2|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Leather Armour +2|40}}
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==== Advantage ====
The following item provides [[advantage]] on Dexterity ability checks:
The following item grants advantage on Dexterity ability checks:
 
* {{RarityItem|The Graceful Cloth|40}}
* {{RarityItem|The Graceful Cloth|40}}


=== Exotic Material ===
=== Benefiting from Dexterity ===
The following pieces of [[Armour|medium armour]] let you add your full Dexterity [[Abilities#Ability_score_modifiers|modifier]] to your Armour Class through the passive [[Exotic Material]]:
 
The following pieces of [[Armour|medium armour]] have the [[Exotic Material]] feature, which lets you add your full Dexterity modifier to your Armour Class while wearing them, instead of it being limited to +2 as it normally is for medium armour:
 
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*{{RarityItem|Sharpened Snare Cuirass|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Sharpened Snare Cuirass|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Yuan-Ti Scale Mail|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Yuan-Ti Scale Mail|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Unwanted Masterwork Scalemail|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Unwanted Masterwork Scalemail|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Armour of Agility|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Armour of Agility|40}}
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