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'''Tieflings''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. Touched by the Hells, tieflings are resistant to fire and carry extraordinary Infernal powers.
'''Tieflings''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]].


== About Tieflings ==
{{Class Quote|quote=Descended from devils of the Nine Hells - by blood or curse - tieflings face constant suspicion in Faerûn. Their arcane abilities make them natural survivors, whether as heroes or villains.|image=Race Tiefling.png}}
Touched by the Hells, Tieflings are resistant to fire and carry extraordinary Infernal powers.


==== Racial Traits ====
==Racial features==
* Base Racial Speed: {{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}
; {{SmallIcon|Creature Speed Icon.png}} Base Racial Speed
* {{SAI|Darkvision_(Passive_Feature)|Darkvision|w=40}}
: You can move {{c|9 m / 30 ft}} per turn.
* {{SAI|Hellish Resistance|w=40}}: Your blood protects you from flame, abyssal or otherwise. Gain Resistance to Damage Types Fire damage, taking only half damage from it.
{{Passive|Darkvision}}
{{Passive|Hellish Resistance}}


=== Asmodeus Tieflings ===
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=== Asmodeus tieflings ===
[[File:Asmodeus Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Asmodeus tiefling appearances]]
[[File:Asmodeus Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Asmodeus tiefling appearances]]
''Bound to Nessus, the deepest layer of the [[Hells]], these Tieflings inherit the ability to wield fire and darkness from the archdevil Asmodeus' infernal bloodline.''
{{q|Bound to Nessus, the deepest layer of the [[Hells]], these Tieflings inherit the ability to wield fire and darkness from the archdevil Asmodeus' infernal bloodline.|Asmodeus tiefling description}}


==== Subrace Traits ====
==== Subrace features ====
* Gain the following [[Spells]]:
Gain the following [[Spells]]:
** Cantrip: {{SAI|Produce Flame}} (Level 1){{Bug}}
* Cantrip: {{SAI|Produce Flame}} (Level 1){{note|The tooltip of {{SAI|Produce Flame}} is misleading; the attack roll uses the character's Wisdom stat instead of Charisma. The tooltip for the associated attack correctly reports this.}}
:* 1st Level Spell: {{SAI|Hellish Rebuke}} (Level 3; casts as if using a second-level slot;  {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
* 1st Level Spell: {{SAI|Hellish Rebuke}} (Level 3; casts as if using a second-level slot;  {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
:* 2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Darkness}} (Level 5; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
* 2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Darkness}} (Level 5; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})


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=== Mephistopheles Tieflings ===
=== Mephistopheles tieflings ===
[[File:Mephistopheles Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Mephistopheles tiefling appearances]]
[[File:Mephistopheles Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Mephistopheles tiefling appearances]]
''Descended from the archdevil [[Mephistopheles]], these Tieflings are gifted with a particular affinity for arcane magic.''
{{q|Descended from the archdevil [[Mephistopheles]], these Tieflings are gifted with a particular affinity for arcane magic.|Mephistopheles tiefling description}}


==== Subrace Traits ====
==== Subrace features ====
* Gain the following [[Spells]]:
Gain the following [[Spells]]:
** Cantrip: {{SAI|Mage Hand}} (Level 1)
* Cantrip: {{SAI|Mage Hand}} (Level 1)
** Legacy of Cania: {{SAI|Burning Hands}} (Level 3; casts as if using a second-level slot; uses Charisma as its spell modifier; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
* Legacy of Cania: {{SAI|Burning Hands}} (Level 3; casts as if using a second-level slot; uses Charisma as its spell modifier; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
** Legacy of Cania: {{SAI|Flame Blade}} (Level 5; uses Charisma as its modifier to hit with the resulting blade, {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
* Legacy of Cania: {{SAI|Flame Blade}} (Level 5; uses Charisma as its modifier to hit with the resulting blade, {{Recharge|Long Rest}})


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=== Zariel Tieflings ===
=== Zariel tieflings ===
[[File:Zariel Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Zariel tiefling appearances]]
[[File:Zariel Tiefling Default Portrait.png|400px|thumb|right|Default Zariel tiefling appearances]]
''Tieflings from [[Zariel]]'s bloodlines are empowered with martial strength, and can channel searing flame to punish their enemies.''
{{q|Tieflings from [[Zariel]]'s bloodlines are empowered with martial strength, and can channel searing flame to punish their enemies.|Zariel tiefling description}}


==== Subrace Traits ====
==== Subrace features ====
* Gain the following [[Spells]]:
Gain the following [[Spells]]:
** Cantrip: {{SAI|Thaumaturgy}} (Level 1)
* Cantrip: {{SAI|Thaumaturgy}} (Level 1)
** 1st Level Spell: {{SAI|Searing Smite}} (Level 3; casts as if using a second-level slot; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
* 1st Level Spell: {{SAI|Searing Smite}} (Level 3; casts as if using a second-level slot; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
** 2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Branding Smite}} (Level 5; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})
* 2nd Level Spell: {{SAI|Branding Smite}} (Level 5; {{Recharge|Long Rest}})


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== Notable Tieflings ==
== Notable tieflings ==
''See also: [[:Category:Tieflings|List of all Tieflings]]''
''See also: [[:Category:Tieflings|List of all Tieflings]]''
* [[Alfira]]
* [[Alfira]]
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== Bugs ==
== Bugs ==
* The tooltip of {{SmallIcon|Produce Flame Icon.png}} [[Produce Flame]] is misleading. The attack roll uses the character's Wisdom stat instead of Charisma. The tooltip for the associated attack correctly reports this.
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[[Category:Bugs]]


== External Links ==
== External links ==
* {{FRWiki|Tiefling|long}}
* {{FRWiki|Tiefling|long}}



Latest revision as of 23:45, 21 May 2024

Tieflings are a playable race in Baldur's Gate 3. Touched by the Hells, tieflings are resistant to fire and carry extraordinary Infernal powers.

Descended from devils of the Nine Hells - by blood or curse - tieflings face constant suspicion in Faerûn. Their arcane abilities make them natural survivors, whether as heroes or villains.
Race Tiefling.png
Race Tiefling.png
Descended from devils of the Nine Hells - by blood or curse - tieflings face constant suspicion in Faerûn. Their arcane abilities make them natural survivors, whether as heroes or villains.

Racial features[edit | edit source]

Base Racial Speed
You can move 9 m / 30 ft per turn.
Darkvision Darkvision
Can see in the dark up to 12 m / 40 ft.
Hellish Resistance Hellish Resistance
Your blood protects you from flame, abyssal or otherwise. Gain Resistance to Damage TypesFire damage, taking only half damage from it.
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Asmodeus tieflings[edit | edit source]

Default Asmodeus tiefling appearances
Bound to Nessus, the deepest layer of the Hells, these Tieflings inherit the ability to wield fire and darkness from the archdevil Asmodeus' infernal bloodline.
— Asmodeus tiefling description

Subrace features[edit | edit source]

Gain the following Spells:

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Mephistopheles tieflings[edit | edit source]

Default Mephistopheles tiefling appearances
Descended from the archdevil Mephistopheles, these Tieflings are gifted with a particular affinity for arcane magic.
— Mephistopheles tiefling description

Subrace features[edit | edit source]

Gain the following Spells:

  • Cantrip: Mage Hand Mage Hand (Level 1)
  • Legacy of Cania: Burning Hands Burning Hands (Level 3; casts as if using a second-level slot; uses Charisma as its spell modifier; Recharge: Long rest)
  • Legacy of Cania: Flame Blade Flame Blade (Level 5; uses Charisma as its modifier to hit with the resulting blade, Recharge: Long rest)
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Zariel tieflings[edit | edit source]

Default Zariel tiefling appearances
Tieflings from Zariel's bloodlines are empowered with martial strength, and can channel searing flame to punish their enemies.
— Zariel tiefling description

Subrace features[edit | edit source]

Gain the following Spells:

Notable tieflings[edit | edit source]

See also: List of all Tieflings

Bugs[edit | edit source]

  1. The tooltip of Produce Flame Produce Flame is misleading; the attack roll uses the character's Wisdom stat instead of Charisma. The tooltip for the associated attack correctly reports this.

External links[edit | edit source]