Dwarf

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

About Dwarves

Racial Features

• Base Racial Speed: 7.5 m / 25 ft
• Dwarven Resilience
• Template:A +2
• Dwarven Proficiencies - You gain Proficiency in the following:
  • Battleaxes, Handaxes, Light Hammers, Warhammers
• Darkvision

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.

Subrace Traits

• Dwarven Toughness
• Template:A +1

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.

Subrace Traits

• Template:A +2
• Shield Dwarf Proficiencies - You gain Proficiency in the following:
  • Light armour, Medium armour

Duergar

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.

Subrace Traits

• Not available in Early Access

Notable Dwarves

• Nettie

See also

• List of all Dwarves