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| description = Elves are a playable race in Baldur's Gate 3. With an ethereal countenance and long lifespans, elves are at home with nature's power, flourishing in light and dark alike.
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'''Elves''' are a playable [[race|race]]. They are long lived, and have an affinity for magic.
'''Elves''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]].


== About Elves ==
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''With an ethereal countenance and long lifespans, elves are at home with nature's power, flourishing in light and dark alike.''


==== Racial Features ====
== Racial features ==
('''Note:''' these are the racial features as of Patch 9 of [[Early Access]]; they will be different in the full release of the game.)
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}} Base Racial Speed
* [[Keen Senses]]
: You can move {{c|9 m / 30 ft}} per turn.
* [[Fey Ancestry]]
; [[Keen Senses]]
* {{Ability|Dexterity}} +2
: You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in the {{Skill|Perception}} skill.
* Elven Proficiencies - You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in the following:
{{Passive|Elven Weapon Training}}
** {{WeaponType|Longswords}}, {{WeaponType|Shortswords}}, {{WeaponType|Longbows}}, {{WeaponType|Shortbows}}
{{Passive|Darkvision}}
* [[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|Darkvision]]
{{Passive|Fey Ancestry}}


=== High Elves ===
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=== High elf ===
[[File:High Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default High Elf appearances]]
[[File:High Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default High Elf appearances]]
''Heirs of the mystical [[Feywild]], high elves value magic in all its forms, and even those who do not study spellcraft can manipulate the [[Weave]].''
{{Q|Heirs of the mystical [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Feywild Feywild], high elves value magic in all its forms, and even those who do not study spellcraft can manipulate the [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Weave Weave].|High Elves' description.}}


==== Subrace Traits ====
==== Subrace features ====
('''Note:''' these are the racial features as of Patch 9 of [[Early Access]]; they will be different in the full release of the game.)
* Cantrip: Choose 1 [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] from the [[Wizard]] spell list. Note that this means these cantrips use [[Intelligence]] as a casting stat.
* Base Racial Speed: {{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}
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* {{Ability|Intelligence}} +1
* {{SAI|Acid Splash}}
* Cantrip: (Choose 1) High Elf [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]]
* {{SAI|Blade Ward}}
* {{SAI|Bone Chill}}
* {{SAI|Dancing Lights}}
* {{SAI|Fire Bolt}}
* {{SAI|Friends}}
* {{SAI|Light}}
* {{SAI|Mage Hand}}
* {{SAI|Minor Illusion}}
* {{SAI|Poison Spray}}
* {{SAI|Ray of Frost}}
* {{SAI|Shocking Grasp}}
* {{SAI|True Strike}}
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=== Wood Elves ===
=== Wood elf ===
[[File:Wood Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default Wood Elf appearances]]
[[File:Wood Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default Wood Elf appearances]]
''Wood elves spend their reclusive lives in [[Faerûn|Faerûn's]] forests. Decades of training in archery and camouflage are enhanced by an otherworldly swiftness''.
{{Q|Wood elves spend their reclusive lives in [[Faerûn|Faerûn's]] forests. Decades of training in archery and camouflage are enhanced by an otherworldly swiftness.|Wood Elves' description.}}
 
==== Subrace features ====
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}} [[Fleet of Foot]]
: Your [[Movement Speed]] is increased by {{c|1.5 m / 5 ft}}.


==== Subrace Traits ====
; [[Mask of the Wild]]
('''Note:''' these are the racial features as of Patch 9 of [[Early Access]]; they will be different in the full release of the game.)
: You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in [[Stealth]].
* '''Fleet of Foot''': Your [[Movement Speed]] is {{Distance|m=10.5|ft=35}}
* '''Mask of the Wild''': You were raised to blend into your natural surroundings. You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in [[Stealth]].
* {{Ability|Wisdom}} +1


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== Notable Elves ==
== Notable elves ==
* [[Astarion]]
* [[Astarion]]
* [[Counsellor Florrick]]
* [[Halsin]]
* [[Halsin]]
* [[Kagha]]
* [[Kagha]]


== See also ==
== External links ==
* [[:Category:Elves|List of all Elves]]
* {{FRWiki|Elf|long}}
 
* {{FRWiki|Feywild|long}}
* {{FRWiki|Weave|long}}


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Latest revision as of 23:24, 21 May 2024

Elves are a playable race. They are long lived, and have an affinity for magic.

With an ethereal countenance and long lifespans, elves are at home with nature's power, flourishing in light and dark alike.
Race Elf.png
Race Elf.png
With an ethereal countenance and long lifespans, elves are at home with nature's power, flourishing in light and dark alike.

Racial features[edit | edit source]

Base Racial Speed
You can move 9 m / 30 ft per turn.
Keen Senses
You gain Proficiency in the Perception Perception skill.
Elven Weapon Training Elven Weapon Training
You have Proficiency with Longswords Longswords, Shortswords Shortswords, Longbows Longbows, and Shortbows Shortbows.
Darkvision Darkvision
Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.
Fey Ancestry Fey Ancestry
The Feywild casts a veil over your mind. You have Advantage Icon.png Advantage on Saving throws against being Charmed Charmed, and magic can't put you to Sleep Sleep.
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High elf[edit | edit source]

Default High Elf appearances
Heirs of the mystical Feywild, high elves value magic in all its forms, and even those who do not study spellcraft can manipulate the Weave.
— High Elves' description.

Subrace features[edit | edit source]

  • Cantrip: Choose 1 Cantrip from the Wizard spell list. Note that this means these cantrips use Intelligence as a casting stat.
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Wood elf[edit | edit source]

Default Wood Elf appearances
Wood elves spend their reclusive lives in Faerûn's forests. Decades of training in archery and camouflage are enhanced by an otherworldly swiftness.
— Wood Elves' description.

Subrace features[edit | edit source]

Fleet of Foot
Your Movement Speed is increased by 1.5 m / 5 ft.
Mask of the Wild
You gain Proficiency in Stealth.
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Notable elves[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]

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