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<div class="nomobile">[[File:Character Creation.webm|class=notpageimage|gif|thumb|400px|Character customization in Baldur's Gate 3]]</div> | <div class="nomobile">[[File:Character Creation.webm|class=notpageimage|gif|thumb|400px|Character customization in Baldur's Gate 3]]</div> | ||
When starting a new game, the player is presented with the '''character creation''' screen, where they may either select an [[Origin characters|origin character]], or create a custom character. | |||
{{Quote|"Who are you?"}} | {{Quote|"Who are you?"}} | ||
{{TOC|limit=2}} | {{TOC|limit=2}} | ||
== Origins == | == Origins == | ||
{{hatnote|See also: [[Origin]]}} | |||
Who are you? | |||
; Origin Characters | |||
Origin Characters | |||
<center> | <center> | ||
{{IM|Portrait Custom.png|Character Creation|Custom|120|120}} | {{IM|Portrait Custom.png|Character Creation|Custom|120|120}} | ||
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== Backgrounds == | == Backgrounds == | ||
{{hatnote|See also: [[Backgrounds]].}} | |||
Your history and what shapes you as a person. | Your history and what shapes you as a person. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | == Race == | ||
{{hatnote|See also: [[Races]]}} | |||
Your lineage and innate abilities. | Your lineage and innate abilities. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | == Starting class == | ||
{{hatnote|See also: Classes}} | |||
What you can do and the potential to grow as an adventurer. | What you can do and the potential to grow as an adventurer. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Ability | == Ability scores == | ||
{{hatnote|See also: [[Ability scores]].}} | {{hatnote|See also: [[Ability scores]].}} | ||
Abilities represent aspects of creature's physical and mental attributes, represented in numerical ''ability scores'', from which ''ability scorer modifiers'' are derived from – these affect most [[dice rolls]]. | |||
Baldur's Gate 3 uses a point buy system, with 27 points available to spend on your ability scores. The following rules apply during character creation: | Baldur's Gate 3 uses a point buy system, with 27 points available to spend on your ability scores. The following rules apply during character creation: | ||
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* Choose 2 to 4 skills to be [[Proficiency|proficient]] in, based on your starting class and background. | * Choose 2 to 4 skills to be [[Proficiency|proficient]] in, based on your starting class and background. | ||
; Skills and their corresponding abilities | |||
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