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'''Githyanki''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]].
'''Githyanki''' are a playable [[race]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]].
{{Class Quote|quote=With a ruthlessness borne from mind flayer enslavement, githyanki ride the Astral Sea atop red dragons, bringing their silver swords and psionic might to bear against any trace of the illithid menace.|image=Race Githyanki.png}}


== About githyanki ==
== About githyanki ==
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As the effects of time is diminished in their native Astral Plane, githyanki are instead hatched from eggs all across realmspace in places called crèches. Crèches act as hatcheries, training grounds, and shelters outside of the Astral Plane.
As the effects of time is diminished in their native Astral Plane, githyanki are instead hatched from eggs all across realmspace in places called crèches. Crèches act as hatcheries, training grounds, and shelters outside of the Astral Plane.


Githyanki are ruled by their lich queen [[Vlaakith]] and led in battle by her dragon-riding knights, the Kith'rak.
Githyanki are ruled by their lich queen [[Vlaakith]] and led in battle by her dragon-riding knights, the Kith'raki.


==== Racial Traits ====
==Racial features==
* Base racial speed: {{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}
* Base racial speed: {{Distance|m=9|ft=30}}
* {{SAI|Astral Knowledge|w=40}}: Gain {{IconLink|size=25|Proficiency Icon.png|Proficiency}} in all [[Skill]]s corresponding to a chosen [[Ability Score|Ability]] ({{Recharge|Long Rest}})
* {{SAI|Astral Knowledge|w=40}}: Gain {{IconLink|size=25|Proficiency Icon.png|Proficiency}} in all [[Skill]]s corresponding to a chosen [[Ability Score|Ability]] ({{Recharge|Long Rest}})
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** {{WeaponType|Shortswords}}, {{WeaponType|Longswords}}, {{WeaponType|Greatswords}}
** {{WeaponType|Shortswords}}, {{WeaponType|Longswords}}, {{WeaponType|Greatswords}}


== Notable Githyanki ==
== Exclusive equipment ==
Certain items have unique bonuses when wielded by a githyanki. These bonuses can be enabled by being [[Disguise Self|disguised]] as one before equiping the item.
* {{RarityItem|Aberration Hunters' Amulet}}: {{Advantage}} on [[Intelligence]] {{Saving Throw}}s and [[Aberration]]s have {{Disadvantage}} on {{Attack Roll}}s against the wearer.
* {{RarityItem|Boots of Psionic Movement}}: After the wearer used {{SAI|Fly}}, their next melee weapon attack deals an additional {{DamageText|1d4|Psychic}} damage.
* {{RarityItem|Circlet of Psionic Revenge}}: Grants +1 to [[Intelligence]], [[Wisdom]] and [[Charisma]] {{SavingThrow}}s.
* {{RarityItem|Psionic Ward Armour}}: Grants [[Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Psychic}} damage.
* {{RarityItem|Soulbreaker Greatsword}}: Attacks with this weapon deal an additional {{DamageText|1d4|Psychic}} damage.
* {{RarityItem|Silver Sword of the Astral Plane}}: Attacks with this weapon deal an additional {{DamageText|1d6|Psychic}} damage. The holder also has {{advantage}} on [[Intelligence]], [[Wisdom]] and [[Charisma]] {{SavingThrow}}s, [[Resistance]] to {{DamageType|Psychic}} damage, and cannot be {{cond|Charmed}}.
 
== Notable githyanki ==
* [[Lae'zel]]
* [[Lae'zel]]
* [[Kith'rak Voss]]
* [[Kith'rak Voss]]
* [[W'wargaz]]
* [[Ptaris]]
* [[Ptaris]]
* [[Orpheus]]
* [[Orpheus]]
* [[Vlaakith]]


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery heights="300px" mode="packed">
<gallery heights="285px" mode="packed">
Konstantin-porubov-githyanki-boss.jpg|Githyanki Concept Art by Konstantin Porubov
Konstantin-porubov-githyanki-boss.jpg|Githyanki Concept Art by Konstantin Porubov
Konstantin-porubov-gith1.jpg|Githyanki Concept Art by Konstantin Porubov
Konstantin-porubov-gith1.jpg|Githyanki Concept Art by Konstantin Porubov
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* [[Githyanki vocabulary]]
* [[Githyanki vocabulary]]


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


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