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== About Dwarves ==
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'''Dwarves''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]].


==== Racial Features ====
{{Class Quote|quote=As durable and unyielding as their homes of stone, dwarves are some of the finest warriors, miners, and smiths of Faerûn.|image=Race Dwarf.png}}


* Dwarven Resilience
==Racial features==
* Constitution +2
* Base Racial Speed: {{Distance|m=7.5|ft=25}}
* Battleaxe Proficiency
* {{SAI|Dwarven Combat Training|w=40}}: You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in the following:
* Handaxe Proficiency
** {{WeaponType|Battleaxes}}, {{WeaponType|Handaxes}}, {{WeaponType|Light Hammers}}, {{WeaponType|Warhammers}}
* Light Hammer Proficiency
* {{SAI|Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|Darkvision|w=40}}
* Warhammer Proficiency
* {{SAI|Dwarven Resilience|w=40}}: You have {{Advantage}} on {{SavingThrow}}s against being {{Cond|Poisoned}} and have [[Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Poison}} damage.
* Darkvision


=== Gold Dwarves ===
=== Gold dwarves ===
[[File:goldfemale.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Default Gold Dwarf appearance]]
[[File:Dwarf Gold Default.png|300px|thumb|right|Default Gold Dwarf appearance]]
Gold dwarves are known for their confidence and keen intuition. The culture of their Deep Kingdom values family, ritual, and fine craftsmenship.
{{q|Gold Dwarves are known for their confidence and keen intuition. The culture of their Deep Kingdom values family, ritual, and fine craftsmanship.|Gold dwarf description}}
==== Subrace features ====
* {{SAI|Dwarven Toughness|w=40}}: Your {{IconLink|size=25|HP Icon.png|Hit Point}} maximum increases by 1, and increases by 1 again every time you gain a level.


==== Subrace Traits ====
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* Dwarven Toughness
=== Shield dwarves ===
* Base Racial Speed
[[File:Dwarf Shield Default.png|300px|thumb|right|Default Shield Dwarf appearance]]
* Wisdom +1
{{q|Shield Dwarves survived a long fall from grace, surrendering many of their ancient kingdoms in wars with [[Goblin]]s and Orcs. These losses have lead to a cynical mindset, yet Shield Dwarves will endure anything to restore their ancestral homelands.|Shield dwarf description}}
==== Subrace features ====
* {{SAI|Dwarven Armour Training|w=40}}: You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in the following:
** {{LightArmour}}, {{MediumArmour}}


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=== Shield Dwarves ===
[[File:shieldfemale.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Default Shield Dwarf appearance]]
Shield dwarves survived a long fall from grace, surrendering many of their ancient kingdoms in wars with goblins and orcs. These losses have lead to a cynical mindset, yet shield dwarves will endure anything to restore their ancestral homelands.


==== Subrace Traits ====
=== Duergar ===
[[File:Dwarf Duergar Default.png|300px|thumb|Default Duergar appearance]]
{{q|Once enslaved by the eldritch [[Mind Flayer]]s, Duergar adapted to freedom with harsh practicality. Their cold demeanours and gift of stealth are well-known through the [[Underdark]].|Duergar description}}
==== Subrace features ====
* {{SAI|Superior Darkvision|w=40}}: You can see in the dark up to {{Distance|m=24|ft=80}}.
* {{SAI|Duergar Resilience|w=40}}: You have {{Advantage}} on {{SavingThrow}}s against illusions, as well as against being {{Cond|Charmed}} or {{Cond|Paralysed}}.
* Gain the following [[Spells]]:
** 1st Level Spell: {{SAI|Enlarge (Duergar)|Enlarge}} (at character level 3; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
*** As of [[Patch Notes|Patch 3]], the Duergar version of Enlarge notably does not require {{Concentration}}.
** 2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Invisibility (Duergar)|Invisibility}} (at character level 5; {{SmallIcon|Recharge Icons.png}} per battle, does not use Spell Slots)
* Additionally, non-player duergar characters also have {{SAI|Sunlight Sensitivity}}.
 
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== Notable dwarves ==
* [[Derryth Bonecloak]]
* [[Dolor]]
* [[Hope]]
* [[Korrilla]]
* [[Nettie]]
* [[Thrinn]]
 
== See also ==
* [[:Category:Dwarves|List of all Dwarves]]
 
== Trivia ==
 
* Each Dwarf subrace equates to a specific type of Dwarf subrace in Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition, as they share their unique traits:
** A Gold Dwarf equates to a Hill Dwarf in 5e
** A Shield Dwarf equates to a Mountain Dwarf in 5e.
 
== External links ==
* {{FRWiki|Dwarf|long}}
 


* Base Racial Speed
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* Strength +2
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* Light Armour Proficiency
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* Medium Armour Proficiency
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Revision as of 00:04, 27 April 2024

Dwarves are a playable race in Baldur's Gate 3.

As durable and unyielding as their homes of stone, dwarves are some of the finest warriors, miners, and smiths of Faerûn.
Race Dwarf.png
Race Dwarf.png
As durable and unyielding as their homes of stone, dwarves are some of the finest warriors, miners, and smiths of Faerûn.

Racial features

Gold dwarves

Default Gold Dwarf appearance
Gold Dwarves are known for their confidence and keen intuition. The culture of their Deep Kingdom values family, ritual, and fine craftsmanship.
— Gold dwarf description

Subrace features

Shield dwarves

Default Shield Dwarf appearance
Shield Dwarves survived a long fall from grace, surrendering many of their ancient kingdoms in wars with Goblins and Orcs. These losses have lead to a cynical mindset, yet Shield Dwarves will endure anything to restore their ancestral homelands.
— Shield dwarf description

Subrace features

Duergar

Default Duergar appearance
Once enslaved by the eldritch Mind Flayers, Duergar adapted to freedom with harsh practicality. Their cold demeanours and gift of stealth are well-known through the Underdark.
— Duergar description

Subrace features

Notable dwarves

See also

Trivia

  • Each Dwarf subrace equates to a specific type of Dwarf subrace in Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition, as they share their unique traits:
    • A Gold Dwarf equates to a Hill Dwarf in 5e
    • A Shield Dwarf equates to a Mountain Dwarf in 5e.

External links