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'''Resources''' are expendable units in ''Baldur's Gate 3'' that determine what a [[creatures|creature]] is able to do at any given time, as well as how long they must wait before they are able to do it again.
'''Resources''' are expendable units in ''Baldur's Gate 3'' that determine what a [[creatures|creature]] is able to do at any given time, as well as how long they must wait before they are able to do it again.


Depleted resources must ''recharge'' in order for them to he used again. Resources always recharge on taking a [[long rest]], but some also recharge on taking a [[short rest]], or at the beginning of the creature's turn.
Depleted resources must ''recharge'' in order for them to be used again. Resources always recharge on taking a [[long rest]], but some also recharge on taking a [[short rest]], or at the beginning of the creature's turn.


A resource that recharges at the start of the turn, when used outside [[gameplay mechanics|turn-based mode]] or combat, will recharge almost immediately after use. If used to initiate or enter combat, it will ''not recharge'' at the start of your turn.
A resource that recharges at the start of the turn, when used outside [[gameplay mechanics|turn-based mode]] or combat, will recharge almost immediately after use. If used to initiate or enter combat, it will ''not recharge'' at the start of your turn {{note|This is called "disable free first strikes" and can be turned off in [[Custom mode]].}}.


All creatures have a set of common resources available to them, and most other resources are gained along with the actions or features that use them.
All creatures have a set of common resources available to them, and most other resources are gained along with the actions or features that use them.
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==== Reaction ====
==== Reaction ====
{{main|Actions#Reactions}}
{{main|Actions#Reactions}}
The Reaction resource is expended by creatures when taking reactions, which are actions that a creature is promoted to take in response to certain triggers, either on their own turn or another creature's.
The Reaction resource is expended by creatures when taking reactions, which are actions that a creature is prompted to take in response to certain triggers, either on their own turn or another creature's.


Some reactions {{em|do not}} require a creature to expend a Reaction. These are usually class features that are triggered under specific circumstances, often as part of making an [[Attacks|attack]], such as when a [[rogue]] is prompted to make a [[Sneak Attack]] or when a [[paladin]] is prompted to use [[Divine Smite]].
Some reactions {{em|do not}} require a creature to expend a Reaction. These are usually class features that are triggered under specific circumstances, often as part of making an [[Attacks|attack]], such as when a [[rogue]] is prompted to make a [[Sneak Attack]] or when a [[paladin]] is prompted to use [[Divine Smite]].
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; {{SmallIcon|Sorcery_Points_Icons.png}} [[Metamagic|Sorcery]] Points |style=nocolon}}
; {{SmallIcon|Sorcery_Points_Icons.png}} [[Metamagic|Sorcery]] Points |style=nocolon}}
: ''"Sorcery Points are an important facet of a sorcerer's power. They can be spent to augment spells or access higher level spell slots."''
: ''"Sorcery Points are an important facet of a sorcerer's power. They can be spent to augment spells or access higher level spell slots."''
:: Used and aquired by {{class|Sorcerer}}s. You can also use them for [[Metamagic]] and {{SAI|Create Spell Slot}}. You get 2-12 points. You can create more with {{SAI|Create Sorcery Points}}.  
:: Used and aquired by {{class|Sorcerer}}s. You can use them for [[Metamagic]] and {{SAI|Create Spell Slot}}. You get 2-12 points. You can also create more with {{SAI|Create Sorcery Points}}.  


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; [[Sneak Attack]] Charges : {{Recharge|Turn}}|style=nocolon}}
; [[Sneak Attack]] Charges : {{Recharge|Turn}}|style=nocolon}}
: Used and aquired by {{class|Rogue}}s. You get 2 charges.
: Used and aquired by {{class|Rogue}}s. You get 1 charge.


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; {{SmallIcon|Astral Manipulation Point Icon.png}} Astral Manipulation Point : {{Recharge|Turn}}|style=nocolon}}
; {{SmallIcon|Astral Manipulation Point Icon.png}} Astral Manipulation Point : {{Recharge|Turn}}|style=nocolon}}
: ''"Point allows you to use Astral Manipulate spells."''
: ''"Point allows you to use Astral Manipulate spells."''
:: Aquired by the {{cond|Loosened Gravity}} condition. This condition can only be accessed via third-party tools, and it supposed to give you the "Astral Manipulation" action together with the Astral Manipulation Point. The "Astral Manipulation" action is referred to in the game files but does not exist. Attempting to use this resource will crash your game.
:: Acquired by the "Loosened Gravity" condition. This condition can only be accessed via third-party tools, and it supposed to give you the "Astral Manipulation" action together with the Astral Manipulation Point. The "Astral Manipulation" action is referred to in the game files but does not exist. Attempting to use this resource will crash your game.


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; {{SmallIcon|Hit Dice Icon.png}} Hit Dice : {{Recharge|Long rest}}|style=nocolon}}
; {{SmallIcon|Hit Dice Icon.png}} Hit Dice : {{Recharge|Long rest}}|style=nocolon}}
: ''"Hit points represent how much damage you can take before you are [[Downed (Condition)|Downed]]."''
: ''"Hit points represent how much damage you can take before you are [[Downed (Condition)|Downed]]."''
:: Used by the class action {{SAI|Regain HP}}. This action is not accesible in-game without third-party tools and using it will result in your game crashing.
:: Used by the class action {{SAI|Regain Hit Points}}. This action is not accessible in-game without third-party tools and using it will result in your game crashing.


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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[List of sources of additional resources]]
* [[List of sources of additional resources]]
== Footnotes ==
{{Notelist}}


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