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| description = Actions are things a creature can do on their turn in Baldur's Gate 3. | | description = Actions are things a creature can do on their turn in Baldur's Gate 3. | ||
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'''Actions''' are things a [[creatures|creature]] can do on their turn in ''Baldur's Gate 3''. | '''Actions''' are things a [[creatures|creature]] can do on their turn in ''Baldur's Gate 3''. Actions are generally taken in order to deal [[damage]] or inflict harmful [[Conditions|conditions]], but they can also be taken to [[healing|heal]] or aid allies. | ||
== Types of actions == | == Types of actions == | ||
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; Weapon actions : [[Weapon actions]] are actions available through equipping [[weapons]]. | ; Weapon actions : [[Weapon actions]] are actions available through equipping [[weapons]]. | ||
; Spells : [[Spells]] are cast by casters and by other creatures through the use of [[scrolls]]. | ; Spells : [[Spells]] are cast by casters and by other creatures through the use of [[scrolls]]. | ||
=== Situational actions === | |||
A less common type of action is a ''situational action''. These unlock as a result of another ability, feature, or condition. It remains at the side of the character's hotbar until the conditions creating it expire. One such example is [[Forced Manoeuvre]] as a result of [[Manoeuvring Attack (Melee)]]. | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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; Additional actions : Actions that allow a creature to take an {{em|additional}} action per turn – such as {{SAI|Action Surge}} – {{em|do not}} consume the resource they provide. | ; Additional actions : Actions that allow a creature to take an {{em|additional}} action per turn – such as {{SAI|Action Surge}} – {{em|do not}} consume the resource they provide. | ||
; Free attacks : classes that have the {{SAI|Extra Attack}} feature can take an additional free Attack action on their turn after taking an Attack action, without expending an {{SmallIcon|Action Icon.png}} Action resource. | ; Free attacks : classes that have the {{SAI|Extra Attack}} feature can take an additional free Attack action on their turn after taking an Attack action, without expending an {{SmallIcon|Action Icon.png}} Action resource. | ||
== Lists of common actions == | == Lists of common actions == | ||