Ranger

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"Rangers are unrivalled scouts and trackers, honing a deep connection with nature in order to hunt their favoured prey."

Ranger's default armor

Ranger' is one of the Playable Classes of Baldur Gate's 3. Rangers are in tune with nature and their surroundings. They ultilize both their knowledge of the wilds and spellcasting to pursue their prey. Rangers use Dexterity as their primary ability score.

Class Information

Hit Points

• Level 1 Maximum Hit Points: 10 + Constitution Modifiers
  • Hit points at higher levels: 6 + Constitution Modifiers

Class Features

• Spellcasting:
  • Spellcasting Ability: Wisdom
• Saving Throws Proficiency: Strength, Dexterity
• Armors Proficiency: Light Armors, Medium Armors
• Shield Proficiency
• Weapons Proficiency: Simple Weapon, Martial Weapon

Skills

"You receive a bonus to every Skill that you are Proficient in. This bonus increases as you gain levels in your Class and applies to all Checks for that Skills"

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Level 1 Proficiency Bonus: +2

• Inherited Skills: Granted by Races and Backgrounds
• Skills with Proficiency (Choose 3):
  • Animal Handling
  • Athletics
  • Insight
  • Investigation
  • Nature
  • Perception
  • Stealth
  • Survival
• Skills without Proficiency:
  • Deception
  • Intimidation
  • Performance
  • Persuasion
  • Acrobatics
  • Sleight of Hand
  • Arcana
  • History
  • Medicine

Level Progression

"Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following trait:"

Level 1

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Class Features

• Favoured Enemy (Choose 1):

Archetypes	Description	Grants
Bounty Hunter	Gain Proficiency in Investigation. Creatures you Restrain have a harder time esccaping.	Investigation Proficiency
Keeper of the Veil	You specialise in hunting creature from other planes of existence. You gain Proficiency in Arcana, which grant protection against aberrations, celestials, elementals, fey, fiends, and undead.	Arcana Proficiency Protection from Evil and Good
Mage Breaker	You have a history of battling spellcasters. Gain Proficiency with Arcana and the True Strike Cantrip, which gives you Advantage on Attack Rolls against a creature. Wisdom is your Spellcasting Ability for this spell	Arcana Proficiency Cantrip: True Strike
Ranger Knight	You have sworn to serve a crown or nation and seek to bring its foes to ruin. Gain Proficiency with History and [[Armor#Armor Proficiency|Armour Proficiency with Heavy Armour.	Heavy Armour Proficiency History Proficiency
Sanctified Stalker	You swore to hunt the enemies of a holy or druidic order. Gain Proficiency with Religion and the Sacred Flame Cantrip, which deals 1d8 Radiant damage. Wisdom is your Spellcasting Ability for the Cantrip.	Religion Proficiency Cantrip: Sacred Flame

• Natural Explorer (Choose 1):

Archetypes	Description	Grants
Beast Tamer	You have cultivated a strong bond with animals. You can cast Find Familiar as a ritual.	Ritual Spell (Do not consume Spell Slots): Find Familiar
Urban Tracker	An expert at navigating the wild within the city, you gain Proficiency with the Disguise Kit and Thieves' Tools, used to disguise yourself or pick locks.	Sleight of Hand Proficiency
Wasteland Wanderer: Cold	You have spent endless days surviving desolate tundras. Gain resistance to Cold damage, taking only half damage from it.	Cold Resistance
Wasteland Wanderer: Fire	You have spent endless days surviving forbidding deserts. Gain resistance to Fire, only taking half damage from it.	Fire Resistance
Wasteland Wanderer: Poison	You have spent endless days surviving swamp fetids. Gain resistance to Poison and take only half damage from it.	Poison Resistance

Level 2

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Class Features