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==Playable Races==
==Overview of Playable Races==
There are 11 playable races in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. Many playable races must also select a '''subrace''', 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.


'''Note:''' this table feature the latest information that is known about the full release of the game, and as such is not representative of [[Early Access]] anymore.
'''Note:''' this table feature the latest information that is known about the full release of the game, and as such is not representative of [[Early Access]] anymore.
Refer to individual Race pages for further details.


''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.''
The following is a summary - refer to individual Race pages for further details.


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! style="width: 160pt;" |From Race
! style="width: 160pt;" |From Race
! style="width: 160pt;" |From Subrace
! style="width: 160pt;" |From Subrace
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
| 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>
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'''Skills'''
'''Skills'''


*1 [[Skill]] of choice
* 1 [[Skill]] of choice
| colspan="2" |''TBA''
| colspan="2" |''TBA''
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
| 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>
|[[File: Race High Elf.png|20px|link=Elf#High Elves]]  
|<center>[[File: Race High Elf.png|20px|link=Elf#High Elves]] <div>
[[Elf#High Elves|'''High Elf''']]
[[Elf#High Elves|'''High Elf''']] </center>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| rowspan="2" |'''Weapons'''
| rowspan="2" |'''Weapons'''
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*{{WeaponIcon|Shortbows}}[[Shortbows]]
*{{WeaponIcon|Shortbows}}[[Shortbows]]
*{{WeaponIcon|Longbows}}[[Longbows]]
*{{WeaponIcon|Longbows}}[[Longbows]]
'''Skills'''
'''Skills'''  


*[[Perception]]
*[[Perception]]
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*Advantage against [[Charmed (Condition)|Charm]]
*Advantage against [[Charmed (Condition)|Charm]]
*Immune to magical [[Sleeping (Condition)|Sleep]]
*Immune to magical [[Sleeping (Condition)|Sleep]]
[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]  
[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
|'''High Elf Cantrip'''
|'''High Elf Cantrip'''
*1 [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] from the [[Wizard]] spell list
*1 [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] from the [[Wizard]] spell list
|-
|-
|[[File: Race Wood Elf.png|20px|link=Elf#Wood Elves]]  
|<center>[[File: Race Wood Elf.png|20px|link=Elf#Wood Elves]] <div>
[[Elf#Wood Elves|'''Wood Elf''']]
[[Elf#Wood Elves|'''Wood Elf''']]</center>
|<small>'''Fast'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=10.5|ft=35}}</small>
|<small>'''Fast'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=10.5|ft=35}}</small>
|'''Skills'''
|'''Skills'''
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*[[Stealth]] proficiency
*[[Stealth]] proficiency


'''Fleet of Foot'''
'''Fleet of Foot'''  


*Increased Base Speed
*Increased Base Speed
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
| rowspan="2" |<center>[[File:Race Drow.png|60px|link=Drow]]<br>'''<big>[[Drow]]</big>'''</center>
| rowspan="2" |<center>[[File:Race Drow.png|60px|link=Drow]]<br>'''<big>[[Drow]]</big>'''</center>
|[[File: Race Lolth-Sworn Drow.png|20px|link=Drow#Lolth-Sworn Drow]]
|<center>[[File: Race Lolth-Sworn Drow.png|20px|link=Drow#Lolth-Sworn Drow]] <div>
[[Drow#Lolth-Sworn Drow|'''Lolth-Sworn  Drow''']]
[[Drow#Lolth-Sworn Drow|'''Lolth-Sworn  Drow''']]</center>
| rowspan="2" |<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| rowspan="2" |<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |'''Weapons'''  
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |'''Weapons'''  
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*[[Perception]]
*[[Perception]]
| rowspan="2" |'''Keen Senses'''  
| rowspan="2" |'''Keen Senses'''
*Perception proficiency
*Perception proficiency
[[Fey Ancestry|'''Fey Ancestry''']]  
[[Fey Ancestry|'''Fey Ancestry''']]  
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[[Superior Darkvision|'''Superior Darkvision''']]
[[Superior Darkvision|'''Superior Darkvision''']]


* Doubled range compared to standard [[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
*Doubled range compared to standard [[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]


'''Drow Magic'''
'''Drow Magic'''
* Additional Drow [[Cantrip]], level 1 and 2 [[Spells]]
*Additional Drow [[Cantrip]], level 1 and 2 [[Spells]]
| rowspan="2" |''The only difference between Drow subraces lies in their available dialogue options.''
| rowspan="2" |''The only difference between Drow subraces lies in their available dialogue options.''
|-
|-
|[[File: Race Seldarine Drow.png|20px|link=Drow#Seldarine Drow]][[Drow#Seldarine Drow|'''Seldarine''']]
|<center>[[File: Race Seldarine Drow.png|20px|link=Drow#Seldarine Drow]]<div>[[Drow#Seldarine Drow|'''Seldarine Drow''']]</center>
[[Drow#Seldarine Drow|'''Drow''']]  
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
| rowspan="3" |<center>[[File:Race Half-Elf.png|60px|link=Half-Elf]]<br>'''<big>[[Half-Elf]]</big>'''</center>
| rowspan="3" |<center>[[File:Race Half-Elf.png|60px|link=Half-Elf]]<br>'''<big>[[Half-Elf]]</big>'''</center>
|[[File: Race High Half-Elf.png|20px|link=Half-Elf#High Half-Elves]]  
|<center>[[File: Race High Half-Elf.png|20px|link=Half-Elf#High Half-Elves]] <div>
[[Half-Elf#High Half-Elves|'''High Half-Elf''']]
[[Half-Elf#High Half-Elves|'''High Half-Elf''']]</center>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| rowspan="3" |'''Weapons'''  
| rowspan="3" |'''Weapons'''  
*{{WeaponIcon|Spears}}[[Spears]]
*{{WeaponIcon|Spears}}[[Spears]]
*{{WeaponIcon|Pikes}}[[Pikes]]
*{{WeaponIcon|Pikes}}[[Pikes]]
*{{WeaponIcon|Halberds}}[[Halberds]]  
*{{WeaponIcon|Halberds}}[[Halberds]]
* {{WeaponIcon|Glaives}}[[Glaives]]  
*{{WeaponIcon|Glaives}}[[Glaives]]
'''Armour'''
'''Armour'''
*{{LightArmour}}
*{{LightArmour}}
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*1 [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] from the Wizard spell list
*1 [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrip]] from the Wizard spell list
|-
|-
|[[File: Race Wood Half-Elf.png|20px|link=Half-Elf#Wood Half-Elves]]  
| <center>[[File: Race Wood Half-Elf.png|20px|link=Half-Elf#Wood Half-Elves]] <div>
[[Half-Elf#Wood Half-Elves|'''Wood Half-Elf''']]
[[Half-Elf#Wood Half-Elves|'''Wood Half-Elf''']]</center>
|<small>'''Fast'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=10.5|ft=35}}</small>
|<small>'''Fast'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=10.5|ft=35}}</small>
|'''Skills'''
|'''Skills'''
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*Increased Base Speed
*Increased Base Speed
|-
|-
|[[File: Race Drow Half-Elf.png|20px|link=Half-Elf#Drow Half-Elves]]  
|<center>[[File: Race Drow Half-Elf.png|20px|link=Half-Elf#Drow Half-Elves]] <div>
[[Half-Elf#Drow Half-Elves|'''Drow Half-Elf''']]
[[Half-Elf#Drow Half-Elves|'''Drow Half-Elf''']]</center>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
|
|
|'''Drow Magic'''   
|'''Drow Magic'''   
*Additional Drow [[Cantrip]], level 1 and 2 [[Spells]]
*Additional Drow [[Cantrip]], level 1 and 2 [[Spells]]
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
| 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>
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| colspan="2" |[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]  
| colspan="2" |[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]  
*''TBC''
*''TBC''
*''TBC''  
*''TBC''
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
| 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>
|'''[[File: Race Lightfoot Halfling.png|20px|link=Halfling#Lightfoot Halflings]]'''
|<center>[[File: Race Lightfoot Halfling.png|20px|link=Halfling#Lightfoot Halflings]]<div>
[[Halfling#Lightfoot Halflings|'''Lightfoot   Halfling''']]
[[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>
| rowspan="2" |
| rowspan="2" |
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*[[Stealth]] proficiency
*[[Stealth]] proficiency
|-
|-
|'''[[File: Race Strongheart Halfling.png|20px|link=Halfling#Strongheart Halflings]]'''
|<center>[[File: Race Strongheart Halfling.png|20px|link=Halfling#Strongheart Halflings]]<div>
'''[[Halfling#Strongheart Halflings|Strongheart Halfling]]'''
'''[[Halfling#Strongheart Halflings|Strongheart Halfling]]'''</center>
|
|
|'''Strongheart Resilience'''
|'''Strongheart Resilience'''
*Advantage and Resistance against Poisoned / Poison damage
*Advantage and Resistance against Poisoned / Poison damage
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
| 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>
|'''[[File: Race Hill Dwarf.png|20px|link=Dwarf#Gold Dwarves]]'''  
|<center>'''[[File: Race Hill Dwarf.png|20px|link=Dwarf#Gold Dwarves]]''' <div>
'''[[Dwarf#Gold Dwarves|Gold Dwarf]]'''
'''[[Dwarf#Gold Dwarves|Gold Dwarf]]'''</center>
| rowspan="3" |<small>'''Slow'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=7.5|ft=25}}</small>
| rowspan="3" |<small>'''Slow'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=7.5|ft=25}}</small>
| rowspan="3" |'''Weapons'''  
| rowspan="3" |'''Weapons'''  
*{{WeaponType|Battleaxes}}
*{{WeaponType|Battleaxes}}
*{{WeaponType|Handaxes}}
*{{WeaponType|Handaxes}}  
*{{WeaponType|Light Hammers}}
*{{WeaponType|Light Hammers}}
*{{WeaponType|Warhammers}}
*{{WeaponType|Warhammers}}
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*Advantage and Resistance against [[Poisoned (Condition)|Poisoned]] / Poison damage
*Advantage and Resistance against [[Poisoned (Condition)|Poisoned]] / Poison damage


[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]  
[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
|[[Dwarven Toughness|'''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
|-
|-
|'''[[File: Race Mountain Dwarf.png|20px|link=Dwarf#Shield Dwarves]]'''  
|<center>'''[[File: Race Mountain Dwarf.png|20px|link=Dwarf#Shield Dwarves]]''' <div>
'''[[Dwarf#Shield Dwarves|Shield Dwarf]]'''
'''[[Dwarf#Shield Dwarves|Shield Dwarf]]'''</center>
|'''Armour'''
|'''Armour'''
*{{LightArmour}}
*{{LightArmour}}
*{{MediumArmour}}
*{{MediumArmour}}
|'''Shield Dwarf Proficiencies'''  
|'''Shield Dwarf Proficiencies'''  
* Light and Medium Armour proficiency
*Light and Medium Armour proficiency
|-
|-
|'''[[File: Race Duergar.png|20px|link=Dwarf#Duergar]]'''  
|<center>'''[[File: Race Duergar.png|20px|link=Dwarf#Duergar]]''' <div>
'''[[Dwarf#Duergar|Duergar]]'''
'''[[Dwarf#Duergar|Duergar]]'''</center>
|
|
|[[Superior Darkvision|'''Superior Darkvision''']]  
|[[Superior Darkvision|'''Superior Darkvision''']]  
*Doubled range
*Doubled range
''TBA''
''TBA''
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
| rowspan="3" |<center>[[File:Race Gnome.png|60px|link=Gnome]]<br>'''<big>[[Gnome]]</big>'''</center>
| rowspan="3" |<center>[[File:Race Gnome.png|60px|link=Gnome]]<br>'''<big>[[Gnome]]</big>'''</center>
|'''[[File: Race Forest Gnome.png|20px|link=Gnome#Forest Gnomes]]'''  
|<center>'''[[File: Race Forest Gnome.png|20px|link=Gnome#Forest Gnomes]]''' <div>
'''[[Gnome#Forest Gnomes|Forest Gnome]]'''
'''[[Gnome#Forest Gnomes|Forest Gnome]]'''</center>
| rowspan="3" |<small>'''Slow'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=7.5|ft=25}}</small>
| rowspan="3" |<small>'''Slow'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=7.5|ft=25}}</small>
| rowspan="3" |
| rowspan="3" |
|
|
| rowspan="3" | [[Gnome Cunning|'''Gnome Cunning''']]  
| rowspan="3" |[[Gnome Cunning|'''Gnome Cunning''']]  
*Advantage on Intelligence, Wisdon, Charisma Saves
*Advantage on Intelligence, Wisdon, Charisma Saves


[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
[[File:Darkvision Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Darkvision (Passive Feature)]] [[Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|'''Darkvision''']]
|'''Additional Spell'''   
|'''Additional Spell'''   
* [[File:Speak With Animals Icon.png|middle|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Speak with Animals]] [[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)
|-
|-
|'''[[File: Race Deep Gnome.png|20px|link=Gnome#Deep Gnomes]]'''  
|<center>'''[[File: Race Deep Gnome.png|20px|link=Gnome#Deep Gnomes]]''' <div>
'''[[Gnome#Deep Gnomes|Deep Gnome]]'''
'''[[Gnome#Deep Gnomes|Deep Gnome]]'''</center>
|'''Skills'''  
|'''Skills'''  
*[[Stealth]]
*[[Stealth]]
| [[Superior Darkvision|'''Superior Darkvision''']]
|[[Superior Darkvision|'''Superior Darkvision''']]
*Doubled range
*Doubled range
'''[[Stone Camouflage]]'''   
'''[[Stone Camouflage]]'''   


*[[Stealth]] proficiency  
*[[Stealth]] proficiency
|-
|-
|'''[[File: Race Rock Gnome.png|20px|link=Gnome#Rock Gnomes]]'''  
|<center>'''[[File: Race Rock Gnome.png|20px|link=Gnome#Rock Gnomes]]''' <div>
'''[[Gnome#Rock Gnomes|Rock Gnome]]'''  
'''[[Gnome#Rock Gnomes|Rock Gnome]]''' </center>
|'''Skills'''  
|'''Skills'''  
*[[Stealth|History]]
*[[Stealth|History]]
|[[Artificer's Lore|'''Artificer's Lore''']]
|[[Artificer's Lore|'''Artificer's Lore''']]
*[[History]] proficiency
*[[History]] proficiency
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
| rowspan="3" |<center>[[File:Race Tiefling.png|60px|link=Tiefling]]<br>'''<big>[[Tiefling]]</big>'''</center>
| rowspan="3" |<center>[[File:Race Tiefling.png|60px|link=Tiefling]]<br>'''<big>[[Tiefling]]</big>'''</center>
|'''[[File: Race Asmodeus Tiefling.png|20px|link=Tiefling#Asmodeus Tieflings]]'''  
|<center>'''[[File: Race Asmodeus Tiefling.png|20px|link=Tiefling#Asmodeus Tieflings]]''' <div>
'''[[Tiefling#Asmodeus Tieflings|Asmodeus Tiefling]]'''
'''[[Tiefling#Asmodeus Tieflings|Asmodeus Tiefling]]'''</center>
| rowspan="3" |<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| rowspan="3" |<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| rowspan="3" |
| rowspan="3" |
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*Additional Tiefling [[Cantrip]], level 1 and 2 [[Spells]], differing based on Subrace
*Additional Tiefling [[Cantrip]], level 1 and 2 [[Spells]], differing based on Subrace
|-
|-
|'''[[File: Race Mephistopheles Tiefling.png|20px|link=Tiefling#Mephistopheles Tieflings]] [[Tiefling#Mephistopheles Tieflings|Mephistopheles Tiefling]]'''
|<center>'''[[File: Race Mephistopheles Tiefling.png|20px|link=Tiefling#Mephistopheles Tieflings]] '''<div>''' [[Tiefling#Mephistopheles Tieflings|Mephistopheles Tiefling]]'''</center>
|-
|-
|'''[[File: Race Zariel Tiefling.png|20px|link=Tiefling#Zariel Tieflings]]'''  
|<center>'''[[File: Race Zariel Tiefling.png|20px|link=Tiefling#Zariel Tieflings]]''' <div>
'''[[Tiefling#Zariel Tieflings|Zariel         Tiefling]]'''
'''[[Tiefling#Zariel Tieflings|Zariel Tiefling]]'''</center>
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
| 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>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
|<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
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| colspan="2" |'''Githyanki Psionics'''
| colspan="2" |'''Githyanki Psionics'''
*Additional Githyanki [[Cantrip]], level 1 and 2 [[Spells]]
*Additional Githyanki [[Cantrip]], level 1 and 2 [[Spells]]
|- style="border-top: 3px solid #765111;"
|- style="border-top: 10px solid #765111;"
| 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>
|'''Black  Dragonborn'''
|<center>'''Black  Dragonborn'''</center>
| rowspan="10" |<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| rowspan="10" |<small>'''Standard'''</small><small>{{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}</small>
| rowspan="10" |
| rowspan="10" |
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|-
|-
|'''Blue   Dragonborn'''
|<center>'''Blue Dragonborn'''</center>
|
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|-
|-
|'''Brass   Dragonborn'''
| <center>'''Brass Dragonborn'''</center>
|
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|-
|-
|'''Bronze Dragonborn'''
|<center>'''Bronze Dragonborn'''</center>
|
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|-
|-
| '''Copper Dragonborn'''
|<center>'''Copper Dragonborn'''</center>
|
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|-
|-
|'''Gold   Dragonborn'''  
|<center>'''Gold Dragonborn''' </center>
|
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|-
|-
|'''Green Dragonborn'''  
|<center>'''Green Dragonborn''' </center>
|
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|-
|-
|'''Red     Dragonborn'''
|<center>'''Red Dragonborn'''</center>
|
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|-
|-
|'''Silver Dragonborn'''
|<center>'''Silver Dragonborn'''</center>
|
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|-
|-
|'''White Dragonborn'''
|<center>'''White Dragonborn'''</center>
|
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|}
|}

Revision as of 09:25, 22 July 2023

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. See below for a list of 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.

Note: this table feature the latest information that is known about the full release of the game, and as such is not representative of Early Access anymore.

Refer to individual Race pages for further details.

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

Race and Subraces Base Speed Proficiencies Features
From Race From Subrace From Race From Subrace
Race Human.png
Human
 Standard
9 m / 30 ft
Weapons

Armour

Skills

TBA
Race Elf.png
Elf
Race High Elf.png
Standard 9 m / 30 ft Weapons

Skills


Keen Senses
  • Perception proficiency

Fey Ancestry

Darkvision Icon.png Darkvision

High Elf Cantrip
Race Wood Elf.png
Fast 10.5 m / 35 ft Skills Mask of the Wild

Fleet of Foot

  • Increased Base Speed
Race Drow.png
Drow
Race Lolth-Sworn Drow.png
Standard 9 m / 30 ft Weapons

Skills

Keen Senses
  • Perception proficiency

Fey Ancestry

Superior Darkvision

Drow Magic

The only difference between Drow subraces lies in their available dialogue options.
Race Seldarine Drow.png
Race Half-Elf.png
Half-Elf
Race High Half-Elf.png
Standard 9 m / 30 ft Weapons

Armour

Fey Ancestry

Darkvision Icon.png Darkvision

High Elf Cantrip
  • 1 Cantrip from the Wizard spell list
Race Wood Half-Elf.png
Fast 10.5 m / 35 ft Skills Mask of the Wild

Fleet of Foot

  • Increased Base Speed
Race Drow Half-Elf.png
Standard 9 m / 30 ft Drow Magic
Race Half-Orc.png
Half-Orc
 Standard 9 m / 30 ft Darkvision Icon.png Darkvision
  • TBC
  • TBC
Race Halfling.png
Halfling
Race Lightfoot Halfling.png
 Slow 7.5 m / 25 ft Skills Lucky
  • Single reroll on a 1 for certain rolls

Brave

  • Advantage against Frightened
 Naturally Stealthy
Race Strongheart Halfling.png
 Strongheart Resilience
  • Advantage and Resistance against Poisoned / Poison damage
Race Dwarf.png
Dwarf
Race Hill Dwarf.png
Slow 7.5 m / 25 ft Weapons Dwarven Resilience
  • Advantage and Resistance against Poisoned / Poison damage

Darkvision Icon.png Darkvision

Dwarven Toughness
Race Mountain Dwarf.png
Armour Shield Dwarf Proficiencies
  • Light and Medium Armour proficiency
Race Duergar.png
Superior Darkvision
  • Doubled range

TBA

Race Gnome.png
Gnome
Race Forest Gnome.png
Slow 7.5 m / 25 ft Gnome Cunning
  • Advantage on Intelligence, Wisdon, Charisma Saves

Darkvision Icon.png Darkvision

Additional Spell
Race Deep Gnome.png
Skills Superior Darkvision
  • Doubled range

Stone Camouflage

Race Rock Gnome.png
Skills Artificer's Lore
Race Tiefling.png
Tiefling
Race Asmodeus Tiefling.png
Standard 9 m / 30 ft Hellish Resistance
  • Resistance to Fire

Darkvision Icon.png Darkvision

Tiefling Magic
  • Additional Tiefling Cantrip, level 1 and 2 Spells, differing based on Subrace
Race Mephistopheles Tiefling.png
Race Zariel Tiefling.png
Race Githyanki.png
Githyanki
 Standard 9 m / 30 ft Weapons

Armour

Githyanki Psionics
Race Dragonborn.png
Dragonborn
Black Dragonborn
 Standard 9 m / 30 ft TBA
Blue Dragonborn
Brass Dragonborn
Bronze Dragonborn
Copper Dragonborn
Gold Dragonborn
Green Dragonborn
Red Dragonborn
Silver Dragonborn
White Dragonborn

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.


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