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There are a great variety of '''Races''' that can be found in the [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Forgotten_Realms Forgotten Realms] setting and played in [[Baldur's Gate 3]], both civilized and savage. A creature's race determines its lineage and innate powers and abilities.
There are a great variety of '''Races''' that can be found in the [[Forgotten Realms]] and played in [[Baldur's Gate 3]], both civilized and savage. A creature's race determines its lineage and innate powers and abilities.


All races have their own strengths and many possess unique abilities and powers. Sometimes creatures can even cast spells as a result of their racial heritage.  
All races have their own strengths and many possess unique abilities and powers. Sometimes creatures can even cast spells as a result of their racial heritage.  
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See below for a list of races.
See below for a list of races.


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<center>
Race Human.png|class=bg3wiki-lightmode-drop-shadow|[[Human]]|link=Human
<gallery heights="100px" perrow="6" mode="nolines">
Race Human.png|[[Human]]|link=Human
Race Elf.png|[[Elf]]|link=Elf
Race Elf.png|[[Elf]]|link=Elf
Race Drow.png|[[Drow]]|link=Drow
Race Drow.png|[[Drow]]|link=Drow
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==Overview of playable races==
==Overview of Playable Races==
There are 11 playable races in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. Many playable races are divided into '''subraces''', which further defines a character's strengths, abilities, and appearance.
There are 11 playable races in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. Many playable races are divided into '''subraces''', which further defines a character's strengths, abilities, and appearance.


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''Unless otherwise noted, spells gained from race may only be cast once per Long Rest.''
''Unless otherwise noted, spells gained from race may only be cast once per Long Rest.''


In D&D 5e, races tend to receive fixed ability score bonuses as racial bonuses. [[Baldur's Gate 3]] instead awards each race the following ability score bonuses for the player to freely allocate:
In D&D 5e races tend to receive fixed ability score bonuses as racial bonuses. [[Baldur's Gate 3]] instead awards each race the following ability score bonuses for the player to freely allocate:
*+2 to any [[Ability Scores|Ability Score]]
* +2 to any [[Ability Scores|Ability Score]]
*+1 to any other [[Ability Scores|Ability Score]]
* +1 to any other [[Ability Scores|Ability Score]]


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| colspan="2" style="width: 175px;" |<center>[[File:Race Human.png|60px|link=Human]]<br>'''<big>[[Human]]</big>'''</center>
| colspan="2" style="width: 175px;" |<center>[[File:Race Human.png|60px|link=Human]]<br>'''<big>[[Human]]</big>'''</center>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><div><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
|'''<small>Standard</small>'''<div><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| colspan="2" style="width: 155px;" |'''Weapons'''
| colspan="2" style="width: 155px;" |'''Weapons'''
*{{WeaponIcon|Spears}}[[Spears]]
*{{WeaponIcon|Spears}}[[Spears]]
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'''Skills'''
'''Skills'''


*One [[Skill]] of choice ([[Human Versatility|'''Human Versatility''']])
* 1 [[Skill]] of choice
| colspan="2" |[[Human Versatility|'''Human Versatility''']]
| colspan="2" |[[Human Versatility|'''Human Versatility''']]
*Increased {{SmallIcon|Weight Icon.png}} [[Carrying Capacity]] by 25%
 
* Increased [[Carrying Capacity]] by 25%
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| rowspan="2" |<center>[[File:Race Elf.png|60px|link=Elf]]<br>'''<big>[[Elf]]</big>'''</center>
| rowspan="2" |<center>[[File:Race Elf.png|60px|link=Elf]]<br>'''<big>[[Elf]]</big>'''</center>
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| rowspan="2" |{{SAI|Fey Ancestry}}
| rowspan="2" |[[Fey Ancestry|'''Fey Ancestry''']]
*{{Advantage}} against being {{Cond|Charmed}}
*{{Advantage}} against [[Charmed (Condition)|Charm]]
*Immune to magical {{Cond|Sleeping|Sleep}}
*Immune to magical [[Sleeping (Condition)|Sleep]]
{{SAI|Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision}}
[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
|<u>High Elf</u><div>
|<u>High Elf</u><div>
'''[[High Elf Cantrip]]'''
'''[[High Elf Cantrip]]'''
*One [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] of choice from the [[Wizard/Spells|Wizard spell list]]
 
* 1 [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] from the [[Wizard#Wizard_Spell_List|Wizard spell list]]
|-
|-
|<center>[[File: Race Wood Elf.png|40px|link=Elf#Wood Elves]] <div>
|<center>[[File: Race Wood Elf.png|40px|link=Elf#Wood Elves]] <div>
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|<u>Wood Elf</u>
|<u>Wood Elf</u>


'''Skills'''
'''Skills'''  


*[[Stealth]] ([[Mask of the Wild]])
*[[Stealth]] ([[Mask of the Wild]])
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'''[[Fleet of Foot]]'''  
'''[[Fleet of Foot]]'''  


*Increases base movement speed by {{Distance|m=1.5}}
* Increases base movement speed by {{Distance/Transform|5}}.


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*[[Perception]] ([[Keen Senses]])
*[[Perception]] ([[Keen Senses]])
| rowspan="2" |{{SAI|Fey Ancestry}}
| rowspan="2" |[[Fey Ancestry|'''Fey Ancestry''']]
*{{Advantage}} against being {{Cond|Charmed}}
*{{Advantage}} against [[Charmed (Condition)|Charm]]
*Immune to magical {{Cond|Sleeping|Sleep}}
*Immune to magical [[Sleeping (Condition)|Sleep]]
{{SAI|Superior Darkvision}}
[[Superior Darkvision|'''Superior Darkvision''']]
*Doubled Darkvision range
 
*Doubled [[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']] range


'''[[Drow Magic]]'''
'''[[Drow Magic]]'''
*{{SAI|Dancing Lights}}, {{SAI|Faerie Fire}}, and {{SAI|Darkness}} [[Spells]] at levels 1, 3, and 5
* [[Dancing Lights]], [[Faerie Fire]], and [[Darkness]] [[Spells]] at level 1, 3, and 5
| rowspan="2" |''The only difference between Drow subraces lies in their available dialogue options and deity selection as clerics''
| rowspan="2" |''The only difference between Drow subraces lies in their available dialogue options.''
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|<center>[[File: Race Seldarine Drow.png|40px|link=Drow#Seldarine Drow]]<div>[[Drow#Seldarine Drow|'''Seldarine Drow''']]</center>
|<center>[[File: Race Seldarine Drow.png|40px|link=Drow#Seldarine Drow]]<div>[[Drow#Seldarine Drow|'''Seldarine Drow''']]</center>
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| rowspan="3" |{{SAI|Fey Ancestry}}
| rowspan="3" |[[Fey Ancestry|'''Fey Ancestry''']]
*{{Advantage}} against being {{Condition|Charmed|inline=true}}
*{{Advantage}} against [[Charmed (Condition)|Charm]]
*Immune to magical {{Condition|Sleeping|inline=true|altname=Sleep}}
*Immune to magical [[Sleeping (Condition)|Sleep]]
{{SAI|Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision}}
[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
|<u>High Half-Elf</u><div>
|<u>High Half-Elf</u><div>
'''[[High Elf Cantrip]]'''
'''[[High Elf Cantrip]]'''
*One [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] of choice from the [[Wizard/Spells|Wizard spell list]]
*1 [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] from the [[Wizard#Wizard_Spell_List|Wizard spell list]]
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| <center>[[File: Race Wood Half-Elf.png|40px|link=Half-Elf#Wood Half-Elves]] <div>
| <center>[[File: Race Wood Half-Elf.png|40px|link=Half-Elf#Wood Half-Elves]] <div>
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'''[[Fleet of Foot]]'''  
'''[[Fleet of Foot]]'''  


*Increases base movement speed by {{Distance|m=1.5}}
* Increases base movement speed to {{Distance/Transform|5}}.


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|<u>Drow Half-Elf</u><div>
|<u>Drow Half-Elf</u><div>
'''[[Drow Magic]]'''   
'''[[Drow Magic]]'''   
*{{SAI|Dancing Lights}}, {{SAI|Faerie Fire}}, and {{SAI|Darkness}} [[Spells]] at levels 1, 3, and 5
*[[Dancing Lights]], [[Faerie Fire]], and [[Darkness]] [[Spells]] at level 1, 3, and 5
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| colspan="2" |<center>[[File:Race Half-Orc.png|60px|link=Half-Orc]]<br>'''<big>[[Half-Orc]]</big>'''</center>
| colspan="2" |<center>[[File:Race Half-Orc.png|60px|link=Half-Orc]]<br>'''<big>[[Half-Orc]]</big>'''</center>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| colspan="2" | '''Skills'''
| colspan="2" | '''Skills'''
*[[Intimidation]] ([[Menacing]])
* [[Intimidation]]
| colspan="2" |{{SAI|Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision}}
| colspan="2" |[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
{{SAI|Savage Attacks}}
'''[[Savage Attacks]]'''
*Add one additional dice of damage when scoring a critical hit with a melee weapon
 
* Add one additional dice of damage when scoring a critical hit with a melee weapon
 
'''[[Relentless Endurance]]'''


{{SAI|Relentless Endurance}}
* Drop to 1 hit point instead of being downed, once per long rest
*Drop to 1 hit point instead of being downed, once per long rest
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| rowspan="2" |<center>[[File:Race Halfling.png|60px|link=Halfling]]<br>'''<big>[[Halfling]]</big>'''</center>
| rowspan="2" |<center>[[File:Race Halfling.png|60px|link=Halfling]]<br>'''<big>[[Halfling]]</big>'''</center>
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[[Halfling#Lightfoot Halflings|'''Lightfoot Halfling''']]</center>
[[Halfling#Lightfoot Halflings|'''Lightfoot Halfling''']]</center>
| rowspan="2" |<small>'''Slow'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=7.5|ft=25}}</small>
| rowspan="2" |<small>'''Slow'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=7.5|ft=25}}</small>
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" | -
| rowspan="2" | -
| rowspan="2" |{{SAI|Halfling Luck}}
|<u>Lightfoot Halfling</u>
*Single reroll on a 1 for an Attack Roll, Ability Check, or Saving Throw.
 
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{{SAI|Brave}}
| rowspan="2" |'''[[Lucky]]'''
*{{Advantage}} against being {{Cond|Frightened}}
*Single reroll on a 1 for certain rolls
'''[[Brave]]'''
*{{Advantage}} against [[Frightened (Condition)|Frightened]]
|<div>
|<div>
<u>Lightfoot Halfling</u><div>
<u>Lightfoot Halfling</u><div>
{{SAI|Naturally Stealthy}}
'''[[Naturally Stealthy]]'''
*{{Advantage}} on [[Stealth]] [[Ability Check|checks]]
*{{Advantage}} on [[Stealth]] [[Ability Check|checks]].
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|<center>[[File: Race Strongheart Halfling.png|40px|link=Halfling#Strongheart Halflings]]<div>  
|<center>[[File: Race Strongheart Halfling.png|40px|link=Halfling#Strongheart Halflings]]<div>  
'''[[Halfling#Strongheart Halflings|Strongheart Halfling]]'''</center>
'''[[Halfling#Strongheart Halflings|Strongheart Halfling]]'''</center>
|<u>Strongheart Halfling</u>
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|<u>Strongheart Halfling</u><div>
|<u>Strongheart Halfling</u><div>
{{SAI|Strongheart Resilience}}
'''[[Strongheart Resilience]]'''
*{{Advantage}} against being {{Cond|Poisoned}} and [[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Poison}} damage
*{{Advantage}} and [[Damage_Types#Damage_Vulnerability,_Resistance_and_Immunity|Resistance]] against [[Poisoned (Condition)|Poisoned]] and Poison damage
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| rowspan="3" |<center>[[File:Race Dwarf.png|60px|link=Dwarf]]<br>'''<big>[[Dwarf]]</big>'''</center>
| rowspan="3" |<center>[[File:Race Dwarf.png|60px|link=Dwarf]]<br>'''<big>[[Dwarf]]</big>'''</center>
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|<u>Gold Dwarf</u>
|<u>Gold Dwarf</u>
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| rowspan="3" |{{SAI|Dwarven Resilience}}
| rowspan="3" |'''[[Dwarven Resilience]]'''
*{{Advantage}} against being {{Cond|Poisoned}} and [[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Poison}} damage
*{{Advantage}} and [[Damage_Types#Damage_Vulnerability,_Resistance_and_Immunity|Resistance]] against [[Poisoned (Condition)|Poisoned]] and Poison damage


{{SAI|Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision}}
[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
|<u>Gold Dwarf</u><div>
|<u>Gold Dwarf</u><div>
{{SAI|Dwarven Toughness}}
[[Dwarven Toughness|'''Dwarven Toughness''']]
*Maximum [[Hit Points|Hit Point]] increased by 1 per level
*Maximum [[Hit Points|Hit Point]] increased by 1 per level
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|<u>Duergar</u><div>
|<u>Duergar</u><div>
{{SAI|Duergar Resilience}}
[[Duergar Resilience|'''Duergar Resilience''']]
*{{Advantage}} on {{SavingThrow}}s against [[Illusions]] and against being {{Condition|Charmed|inline=true}} or {{Condition|Paralysed|inline=true}}


{{SAI|Superior Darkvision}}  
* {{Advantage}} on [[Saving Throw|Saving Throws]] against [[Illusions]] and against being [[Charmed (Condition)|Charmed]] or [[Paralysed (Condition)|Paralysed]]
*Doubled Darkvision range


'''Duergar Magic'''
[[Superior Darkvision|'''Superior Darkvision''']]
*{{SAI|Enlarge}} and {{SAI|Invisibility}} [[Spells]] at levels 3 and 5
*Doubled [[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision]] range'''Duergar Magic'''
* [[Enlarge]] and [[Invisibility]] [[Spells]] at level 3 and 5


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|<u>Forest Gnome</u>
|<u>Forest Gnome</u>
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| rowspan="3" |{{SAI|Gnome Cunning}}
| rowspan="3" |[[Gnome Cunning|'''Gnome Cunning''']]
*{{Advantage}} on [[Intelligence]], [[Wisdom]], and [[Charisma]] {{SavingThrow}}s
*{{Advantage}} on [[Intelligence]], [[Wisdom]], and [[Charisma]] [[Saving Throws]]


{{SAI|Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision}}
[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
|<u>Forest Gnome</u><div>
|<u>Forest Gnome</u><div>
'''Additional Spell'''   
'''Additional Spell'''   
*{{SAI|Speak with Animals}} (at will)
*[[File:Speak With Animals Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Speak with Animals]] [[Speak with Animals]] (at will)
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|<center>'''[[File: Race Deep Gnome.png|40px|link=Gnome#Deep Gnomes]]''' <div>
|<center>'''[[File: Race Deep Gnome.png|40px|link=Gnome#Deep Gnomes]]''' <div>
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|<u>Deep Gnome</u><div>
|<u>Deep Gnome</u><div>
{{SAI|Superior Darkvision}}
[[Superior Darkvision|'''Superior Darkvision''']]
*Doubled Darkvision range
*Doubled [[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision]] range
 
'''[[Stone Camouflage]]''' 
{{SAI|Stone Camouflage}}
*{{Advantage}} on [[Stealth]] [[Ability Check|checks]]
*{{Advantage}} on [[Stealth]] [[Ability Check|checks]]
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| rowspan="3" |<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| rowspan="3" |<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| colspan="2" rowspan="3" | -
| colspan="2" rowspan="3" | -
| rowspan="3" |{{SAI|Hellish Resistance}}
| rowspan="3" |[[Hellish Resistance|'''Hellish Resistance''']] 
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Fire}} damage
*[[Resistance]] to Fire
{{SAI|Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision}}
[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
|<u>Asmodeus Tiefling</u><div>
|<u>Asmodeus Tiefling</u><div>
'''Tiefling Magic'''
'''Tiefling Magic'''
*{{SAI|Produce Flame}}, {{SAI|Hellish Rebuke}}, and {{SAI|Darkness}} [[Spells]] at levels 1, 3, and 5
*[[Produce Flame]], [[Hellish Rebuke]], and [[Darkness]] [[Spells]] at level 1, 3, and 5
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|<center>'''[[File: Race Mephistopheles Tiefling.png|40px|link=Tiefling#Mephistopheles Tieflings]] '''<div>''' [[Tiefling#Mephistopheles Tieflings|Mephistopheles Tiefling]]'''</center>
|<center>'''[[File: Race Mephistopheles Tiefling.png|40px|link=Tiefling#Mephistopheles Tieflings]] '''<div>''' [[Tiefling#Mephistopheles Tieflings|Mephistopheles Tiefling]]'''</center>
|<u>Mephistopheles Tiefling</u><div>
|<u>Mephistopheles Tiefling</u><div>
'''Tiefling Magic'''
'''Tiefling Magic'''
*{{SAI|Mage Hand}}, {{SAI|Burning Hands}}, and {{SAI|Flame Blade}} [[Spells]] at levels 1, 3, and 5
*[[Mage Hand]], [[Burning Hands]], and [[Flame Blade]] [[Spells]] at level 1, 3, and 5
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|<center>'''[[File: Race Zariel Tiefling.png|40px|link=Tiefling#Zariel Tieflings]]''' <div>
|<center>'''[[File: Race Zariel Tiefling.png|40px|link=Tiefling#Zariel Tieflings]]''' <div>
'''[[Tiefling#Zariel Tieflings|Zariel Tiefling]]'''</center>
'''[[Tiefling#Zariel Tieflings|Zariel Tiefling]]'''</center>
|<u>Zariel Tiefling</u><div>
|<u>Zariel Teifling</u><div>
'''Tiefling Magic'''
'''Tiefling Magic'''
*{{SAI|Thaumaturgy}}, {{SAI|Searing Smite}}, and {{SAI|Branding Smite}} [[Spells]] at levels 1, 3, and 5
*[[Thaumaturgy]], [[Searing Smite]], and [[Branding Smite]] [[Spells]] at level 1, 3, and 5
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| colspan="2" |<center>[[File:Race Githyanki.png|60px|link=Githyanki]]<br>'''<big>[[Githyanki]]</big>'''</center>
| colspan="2" |<center>[[File:Race Githyanki.png|60px|link=Githyanki]]<br>'''<big>[[Githyanki]]</big>'''</center>
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*{{LightArmour}}
*{{LightArmour}}
*{{MediumArmour}}
*{{MediumArmour}}
Skills
*See ''[[Astral Knowledge]]''
| colspan="2" |'''[[Astral Knowledge]]'''
| colspan="2" |'''[[Astral Knowledge]]'''
*Gain [[Proficiency]] in all [[Skill]]s corresponding to a chosen [[Ability Score|Ability]] each [[Long Rest]]
*Gain [[Proficiency]] in all [[Skill]]s corresponding to a chosen [[Ability Score|Ability]] each [[Long Rest]]
'''[[Githyanki Psionics]]'''
'''[[Githyanki Psionics]]'''
*{{SAI|Mage Hand}}, {{SAI|Enhance Leap}}, and {{SAI|Misty Step}} [[Spells]] at levels 1, 3, and 5
* [[Mage Hand]], [[Enhance Leap]], and [[Misty Step]] [[Spells]] at level 1, 3, and 5
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| rowspan="10" |<center>[[File:Race Dragonborn.png|60px|link=Dragonborn]]<br>'''<big>[[Dragonborn]]</big>'''</center>
| rowspan="10" |<center>[[File:Race Dragonborn.png|60px|link=Dragonborn]]<br>'''<big>[[Dragonborn]]</big>'''</center>
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|<u>Black Dragonborn</u>
|<u>Black Dragonborn</u>


'''[[Draconic Ancestry (Acid)|Draconic Ancestry]]'''
'''[[Draconic Ancestry]]'''
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Acid}} damage
* [[Resistance]] to Acid damage
'''[[Acid Breath]]'''
'''[[Acid Breath]]'''
*{{AOE|cone|m=5|ft=17}} of {{DamageType|Acid}} damage
* 17ft cone of 2d6 Acid damage
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|<center>[[File: Race Blue Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Blue Dragonborn]]
|<center>[[File: Race Blue Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Blue Dragonborn]]
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</center>
|<u>Blue Dragonborn</u>
|<u>Blue Dragonborn</u>
'''[[Draconic Ancestry (Lightning)|Draconic Ancestry]]'''
'''[[Draconic Ancestry]]'''
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Lightning}} damage
* [[Resistance]] to Lightning damage
'''[[Lightning Breath]]'''
'''[[Lightning Breath]]'''
*{{AOE|line|m=5|ft=17}} of {{DamageType|Lightning}} damage
* 17ft cone of 2d6 Lightning damage
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|<center>[[File: Race Brass Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Brass Dragonborn]]
|<center>[[File: Race Brass Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Brass Dragonborn]]
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</center>
|<u>Brass Dragonborn</u>
|<u>Brass Dragonborn</u>
'''[[Draconic Ancestry (Fire)|Draconic Ancestry]]'''
'''[[Draconic Ancestry]]'''
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Fire}} damage
* [[Resistance]] to Fire damage
'''[[Fire Breath]]'''
'''[[Fire Breath]]'''
*{{AOE|line|m=5|ft=17}} of {{DamageType|Fire}} damage
* 17ft line of 2d6 Fire damage
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|<center>[[File: Race Bronze Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Bronze Dragonborn]]
|<center>[[File: Race Bronze Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Bronze Dragonborn]]
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</center>
</center>
|<u>Bronze Dragonborn</u>
|<u>Bronze Dragonborn</u>
'''[[Draconic Ancestry (Lightning)|Draconic Ancestry]]'''
'''[[Draconic Ancestry]]'''
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Lightning}} damage
* [[Resistance]] to Lightning damage
'''[[Lightning Breath]]'''
'''[[Lightning Breath]]'''
*{{AOE|cone|m=5|ft=17}} of {{DamageType|Lightning}} damage
* 17ft cone of 2d6 Lightning damage
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|<center>[[File: Race Copper Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Copper Dragonborn]]
|<center>[[File: Race Copper Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Copper Dragonborn]]
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|<u>Copper Dragonborn</u>
|<u>Copper Dragonborn</u>


'''[[Draconic Ancestry (Acid)|Draconic Ancestry]]'''
'''[[Draconic Ancestry]]'''
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Acid}} damage
* [[Resistance]] to Poison damage
'''[[Acid Breath]]'''
'''[[Acid Breath]]'''
*{{AOE|cone|m=5|ft=17}} of {{DamageType|Acid}} damage
* 17ft cone of 2d6 Acid damage
|-
|-
|<center>[[File: Race Gold Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Gold Dragonborn]]
|<center>[[File: Race Gold Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Gold Dragonborn]]
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|<u>Gold Dragonborn</u>
|<u>Gold Dragonborn</u>


'''[[Draconic Ancestry (Fire)|Draconic Ancestry]]'''
'''[[Draconic Ancestry]]'''
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Fire}} damage
* [[Resistance]] to Fire damage
'''[[Fire Breath]]'''
'''[[Fire Breath]]'''
*{{AOE|cone|m=5|ft=17}} of {{DamageType|Fire}} damage
* 17ft cone of 2d6 Fire damage
|-
|-
|<center>[[File: Race Green Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Green Dragonborn]]
|<center>[[File: Race Green Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Green Dragonborn]]
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|<u>Green Dragonborn</u>
|<u>Green Dragonborn</u>


'''[[Draconic Ancestry (Poison)|Draconic Ancestry]]'''
'''[[Draconic Ancestry]]'''
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Poison}} damage
* [[Resistance]] to Poison damage
'''[[Poison Breath]]'''
'''[[Acid Breath]]'''
*{{AOE|cone|m=5|ft=17}} of {{DamageType|Poison}} damage
* 17ft cone of 2d6 Acid damage
|-
|-
|<center>[[File: Race Red Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Red Dragonborn]]
|<center>[[File: Race Red Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Red Dragonborn]]
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|<u>Red Dragonborn</u>
|<u>Red Dragonborn</u>


'''[[Draconic Ancestry (Fire)|Draconic Ancestry]]'''
'''[[Draconic Ancestry]]'''
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Fire}} damage
* [[Resistance]] to Fire damage
'''[[Fire Breath]]'''
'''[[Fire Breath]]'''
*{{AOE|cone|m=5|ft=17}} of {{DamageType|Fire}} damage
* 17ft cone of 2d6 Fire damage
|-
|-
|<center>[[File: Race Silver Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Silver Dragonborn]]
|<center>[[File: Race Silver Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#Silver Dragonborn]]
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</center>
</center>
|<u>Silver Dragonborn</u>
|<u>Silver Dragonborn</u>
'''[[Draconic Ancestry (Cold)|Draconic Ancestry]]'''
'''[[Draconic Ancestry]]'''
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Cold}} damage
* [[Resistance]] to Cold damage
'''[[Frost Breath]]'''
'''[[Frost Breath]]'''
*{{AOE|cone|m=5|ft=17}} of {{DamageType|Cold}} damage
* 17ft cone of 2d6 Cold damage
|-
|-
|<center>[[File: Race White Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#White Dragonborn]]
|<center>[[File: Race White Dragonborn.png|40px|link=Dragonborn#White Dragonborn]]
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|<u>White Dragonborn</u>
|<u>White Dragonborn</u>


'''[[Draconic Ancestry (Cold)|Draconic Ancestry]]'''
'''[[Draconic Ancestry]]'''
*[[Damage Types#Resistance|Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Cold}} damage
* [[Resistance]] to Cold damage
'''[[Frost Breath]]'''
'''[[Frost Breath]]'''
*{{AOE|cone|m=5|ft=17}} of {{DamageType|Cold}} damage
* 17ft cone of 2d6 Cold damage
|}
|}


{{clear}}
{{clear}}


==Non-playable races==
==Non-Playable Races==
There are many more non-playable races, many of which are extremely dangerous and monstrous. See below for a list of all non-playable races and their abilities.
There are many more non-playable races, many of which are extremely dangerous and monstrous. See below for a list of all non-playable races and their abilities.
*[[:Category:Non-playable Races|List of all Non-Playable Races]]
*[[:Category:Non-playable Races|List of all Non-Playable Races]]


==See also==
==Trivia==
*[[D&D 5e Race Changes]] for a summary of all changes to races in [[Baldur's Gate 3]] from the 5e ruleset.
* See [[D&D 5e Race Changes]] for a summary of all changes to races in [[Baldur's Gate 3]] from the 5e ruleset.


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