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| | Half-elves inherit blessings from both their parents, but at the price of never quite fitting in. Curious, ambitious, and versatile, half-elves are welcome everywhere, but struggle without a community to call their own. |
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| | description = Half-Elves are a playable race in Baldur's Gate 3. Curious, ambitious, and versatile, half-elves are welcome everywhere, but struggle without a community to call their own.
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| '''Half-Elves''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]].
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| {{Class Quote|quote=Half-Elves inherit blessings from both their parents, but at the price of never quite fitting in. Curious, ambitious, and versatile, half-elves are welcome everywhere, but struggle without a community to call their own.|image=Race Half-Elf.png}}
| | == About Half-Elves == |
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| ==Racial features== | | ==== Racial Features ==== |
| * {{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}} Base Racial Speed: You can move {{InfoBlob|9 m / 30 ft}} per turn.
| | All Half-Elves receive the following racial features: |
| * {{SAI|Civil Militia|w=40}}: You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in the following: | | * Ability Improvement: Select two [[Ability Score]]s. You gain a +1 racial bonus to each selected score. |
| **[[Proficiency#Weapon Proficiency|Weapon Proficiency]]: {{WeaponType|Pikes}}, {{WeaponType|Spears}}, {{WeaponType|Halberds}}, {{WeaponType|Glaives}}.
| | * [[Fey Ancestry]] |
| **[[Proficiency#Armour Proficiency|Armour Proficiency]]: {{LightArmour}}, {{Shields}}.
| | * [[Charisma]] +2 |
| *{{SAI|Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|Darkvision|w=40}}
| | * [[Darkvision]] |
| *{{SAI|Fey Ancestry|w=40}}: You have {{Advantage}} on {{SavingThrow}}s against being [[Charmed (Condition)|Charmed]], and magic can't put you to [[Sleeping (Condition)|Sleep]]. | |
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| === High half-elves === | | === High Half-Elves === |
| [[File:High Half-Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default High Half-Elf appearances]] | | [[File:hhfemale.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Default High Half-Elf appearance]] |
| {{Q|A touch of the [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Feywild Feywild] remains in half-elves with this bloodline, and even those untrained in magic possess a hint of wild power.|High Half-Elves' description.}}
| | A touch of the [[Feywild]] remains in half-elves with this bloodline, and even those untrained in magic possess a hint of wild power. |
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| | A step further from the Feywild than their high elf parent, these half-elves still hold a magical spark. They mature faster than their brethren, but only live a few decades longer than humans. |
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| | ==== Subrace Traits ==== |
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| | * Base Racial Speed: 9m / 30ft |
| | * Cantrip: (Choose 1) High Elf [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] |
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| ==== Subrace features ====
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| * High Elf Cantrip: Choose 1 [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] from the [[Wizard]] spell list. Note that this means these cantrips use [[Intelligence]] as a casting stat.
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| * {{SAI|Acid Splash}}
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| * {{SAI|Blade Ward}}
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| * {{SAI|Bone Chill}}
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| * {{SAI|Dancing Lights}}
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| * {{SAI|Fire Bolt}}
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| * {{SAI|Friends}}
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| * {{SAI|Light}}
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| * {{SAI|Mage Hand}}
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| * {{SAI|Minor Illusion}}
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| * {{SAI|Poison Spray}}
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| * {{SAI|Ray of Frost}}
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| * {{SAI|Shocking Grasp}}
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| * {{SAI|True Strike}}
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| === Wood half-elves === | | === Wood Half-Elves === |
| [[File:Wood Half-Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default Wood Half-Elf appearances]] | | [[File:hwfemale.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Default Wood Half-Elf appearance]] |
| {{Q|Like their wood elf parent, these half-elves have a quickened stride and eye for stealth. Yet many break away from isolation in [[Faerûn]]'s forests to explore the rest of the Realms.|Wood Half-Elves' description.}}
| | Like their wood elf parent, these half-elves have a quickened stride and eye for stealth. Yet many break away from isolation in [[Faerûn]]'s forests to explore the rest of the Realms. |
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| | ==== Subrace Traits ==== |
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| | * Fleet of Foot: Your [[Movement Speed]] is 11m / 35ft |
| | * Mask of the Wild: You were raised to blend into your natural surroundings. You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in [[Stealth]]. |
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| ==== Subrace features ====
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| *{{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}} [[Fleet of Foot]]: Your [[Movement Speed]] is increased by {{InfoBlob|1.5 m / 5 ft}}.
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| *[[Mask of the Wild]]: You gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in [[Stealth]].
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| === Drow half-elves === | | === Drow Half-Elves === |
| [[File:Drow Half-Elf Default Portrait.png|350px|thumb|right|Default Drow Half-Elf appearances]] | | [[File:hdfemale.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Default Drow Half-Elf appearance]] |
| {{Q|Most Half-Drow result from liaisons between [[Drow#Seldarine Drow|Seldarine Drow]] and surfacers. While Half-Drow inherit a few magical gifts, they aren't usually raised in the [[Underdark]].|Drow Half-Elves' description.}}
| | Most half-drow result from liaisons between Seldarine drow and surfacers. While half-drow inherit a few magical gifts, they aren't usually raised in the [[Underdark]]. |
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| | To be half-drow is to wrestle with a violent and complicated legacy. Cleverness and tenacity serve them well, for they are caught between two very different worlds. |
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| | ==== Subrace Traits ==== |
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| | * Base Racial Speed: 9m / 30ft |
| | * Cantrip: {{SmallIcon|Dancing Lights Icon.png}} [[Dancing Lights]] (Level 1) |
| | * 1st Level Spell: {{SmallIcon|Faerie Fire Icon.png}} [[Faerie Fire]] (Level 3; once per [[Long Rest]]) |
| | * 2nd Level Spell: {{SmallIcon|Darkness Icon.png}} [[Darkness]] (Level 5; once per [[Long Rest]]) |
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| ==== Subrace features ====
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| *[[Drow Magic]]: You gain access to the following [[Spells]]:
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| **Cantrip: {{SAI|Dancing Lights}} (at character Level 1)
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| **1st Level Spell: {{SAI|Faerie Fire}} (at character level 3); {{Recharge|Long Rest}}.
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| **2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Darkness}} (at character level 5); {{Recharge|Long Rest}}.
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| Note: These spells use [[Charisma]] as their casting stat
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| ==Notable half-elves== | | == Notable Half-Elves == |
| *[[Jaheira]]
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| *[[Ketheric Thorm]]
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| *[[Shadowheart]]
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| ==See also==
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| * [[:Category:Half-Elves|List of all Half-Elves]]
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| ==External links==
| | * [[Jaheira]] |
| *{{FRWiki|Half-elf|long}}
| | * [[Shadowheart]] |
| *{{FRWiki|Seldarine|long}}
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| *{{FRWiki|Feywild|long}} | |
| *{{FRWiki|Underdark|long}} | |
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| | [[Category: Playable races]] |
| [[Category: Races]] | | [[Category: Races]] |
| [[Category:Playable races]]
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| [[Category:Half-Elves]]
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