Sorcerer

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Sorcerers are natural spellcasters, drawing on inherent magic from a gift or bloodline.

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Sorcerers are natural spellcasters, drawing on inherent magic from a gift or bloodline.

Sorcerer is a character Class in Baldur's Gate 3. Sorcerers use their innate magical powers to fight enemies and aid allies in combat. Sorcerers use Charisma as their primary ability score.

The Sorcerer subclasses available in the game are: Wild Magic Wild Magic, Draconic Bloodline Draconic Bloodline, Storm Sorcery Storm Sorcery

The Sorcerer Class Progression Spell Slots per Spell Level
Level Proficiency Bonus Sorcery Points Features Cantrips Known Spells Known 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
1st +2 - Spellcasting Spellcasting, Choose a subclass Choose a subclass 4 2 2 - - - - -
2nd +2 2 Metamagic Metamagic, Create Spell Slot Create Spell Slot, Create Sorcery Points Create Sorcery Points 4 3 3 - - - - -
3rd +2 3 Metamagic Metamagic 4 4 4 2 - - - -
4th +2 4 Feat Feat 5 5 4 3 - - - -
5th +3 5 - 5 6 4 3 2 - - -
6th +3 6 Subclass feature Subclass feature 5 7 4 3 3 - - -
7th +3 7 - 5 8 4 3 3 1 - -
8th +3 8 Feat Feat 5 9 4 3 3 2 - -
9th +4 9 - 5 10 4 3 3 3 1 -
10th +4 10 Metamagic Metamagic 6 11 4 3 3 3 2 -
11th +4 11 Subclass feature Subclass feature 6 12 4 3 3 3 2 1
12th +4 12 Feat Feat 6 13 4 3 3 3 2 1

Class Information[edit | edit source]

Sorcerer's default armour

Spellcasting[edit | edit source]

For a list of spells available to the Sorcerer, see: Sorcerer/Spells

  • Spellcasting Ability: Charisma icon.png Charisma
  • Known Spells: Sorcerer Spells are Always Prepared. In exchange, Sorcerers know fewer Spells.

Level Progression[edit | edit source]

Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.

Level 1[edit | edit source]

  • 2 Level 1 Spell Slots.png Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots.)
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  • Cantrips (Choose 4)
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  • Spells Known (Choose 2)
  • New 1st Level Spells Available:
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Select a Subclass

Level 2[edit | edit source]

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Sorcery Points[edit | edit source]

  • Sorcery Points: 2 (Sorcery Points are the innate power of sorcerers. They can use these points to alter Spells or gain Spell Slots. You gain 2 Sorcery Points, which recharge on a Long Rest)
  • Create Spell Slot Create Spell Slot: Spend Sorcery Points to unlock a Spell Slot.
  • Create Sorcery Points Create Sorcery Points: Spend Spell Slots to gain Sorcery Points. The level of spell slot spent creates the equivalent number in Sorcery Points

Metamagic[edit | edit source]

(Choose 2):

Level 3[edit | edit source]

  • Sorcery Points: 3 (You gain +1 Sorcery Point.)
  • 4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 4 (You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot.)
  • 2 Level 2 Spell Slots.png Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots.)
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New Metamagic:

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  • Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
  • New 2nd Level Spells available:
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Level 4[edit | edit source]

  • Sorcery Points: 4 (You gain +1 Sorcery Point.)
  • 3 Level 2 Spell Slots.png Level 2 Spell Slots Unlocked: 3 (You gain an additional Level 2 Spell Slot.)
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  • Cantrips (Choose 1):
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Level 5[edit | edit source]

  • Proficiency Bonus Proficiency Bonus: +3 (You gain +1 to your Proficiency Bonus.)
  • Sorcery Points: 5 (You gain +1 Sorcery Point.)
  • Scaling Cantrips: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die.
  • 2 Level 3 Spell Slots.png Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain two Level 3 Spell Slots.)
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  • Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List
  • New 3rd Level Spells available:
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Level 6[edit | edit source]

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  • Subclass Features:
Wild Magic Wild Magic Draconic Bloodline Draconic Bloodline Storm Sorcery Storm Sorcery

Level 7[edit | edit source]

  • Sorcery Points: 7 (You gain +1 Sorcery Point.)
  • 1 Level 4 Spell Slots.png Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.)
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  • Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
  • New 4th Level Spells available:
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Level 8[edit | edit source]

  • Sorcery Points: 8 (You gain +1 Sorcery Points.)
  • Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List
  • 2 Level 4 Spell Slots.png Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2 (You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.)
  • (Optional) Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known Spell and replace it with another Spell in the Sorcerer Spell List.
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Level 9[edit | edit source]

  • Sorcery Points: 9 (You gain +1 Sorcery Point.)
  • 2 Level 4 Spell Slots.png Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.)
  • 1 Level 5 Spell Slots.png Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot.)
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  • Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
  • New 5th Level Spells available:
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Level 10[edit | edit source]

  • Sorcery Points: 10 (You gain +1 Sorcery Point.)
  • Metamagic (Choose 1 additional Metamagic)
  • 2 Level 5 Spell Slots.png Level 5 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot.)
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  • Cantrips (Choose 1)
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  • Scaling Cantrips: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die.
  • Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.

Level 11[edit | edit source]

  • Sorcery Points: 11 (You gain +1 Sorcery Point.)
  • 1 Level 6 Spell Slots.png Level 6 Spell Slots Unlocked: 1 (You gain a Level 6 Spell Slot.)
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  • Spells Known: Choose 1 additional Spell from the Sorcerer Spell List.
  • New 6th Level Spells available:
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  • Subclass Features:
Wild Magic Wild Magic Draconic Bloodline Draconic Bloodline Storm Sorcery Storm Sorcery

Level 12[edit | edit source]

  • Sorcery Points: 12 (You gain +1 Sorcery Point.)
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