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{{ up to date | 2023-09-04 }} <!-- Date format is YEAR-MONTH-DAY, like 2023-08-07. -->
{{PageSeo
{{PageSeo
| description = Sorcerer is a character class in Baldur's Gate 3.
| description = Sorcerer is a character class in Baldur's Gate 3.
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The Sorcerer subclasses available in the game are: {{IconLink|Wild Magic Subclass Icon.png|Wild Magic (Sorcerer subclass)|Wild Magic}}, {{IconLink|Class Sorcerer Draconic Bloodline Badge Icon.png|Draconic Bloodline}}, {{IconLink|Storm Sorcery Subclass Icon.png|Storm Sorcery}}
The Sorcerer subclasses available in the game are: {{IconLink|Wild Magic Subclass Icon.png|Wild Magic (Sorcerer subclass)|Wild Magic}}, {{IconLink|Class Sorcerer Draconic Bloodline Badge Icon.png|Draconic Bloodline}}, {{IconLink|Storm Sorcery Subclass Icon.png|Storm Sorcery}}


{| class="wikitable nomobile"  
{| class="wikitable nomobile" style="text-align: center;"
|-
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! colspan="6" | The Sorcerer Class Progression
! colspan="6" | Sorcerer Class Progression
! colspan="6" | [[Spells#Spell Slots|Spell Slots]] per [[Spells#Spell Level|Spell Level]]
! colspan="6" | [[Spells#Spell Slots|Spell Slots]] per [[Spells#Spell Level|Spell Level]]
|-
|-
! style="width: 6%;" | Level
! style="width: 6%;" | Level
! style="width: 8%;" | [[Proficiency Bonus]]
! style="width: 6%;" | Proficiency Bonus
! style="width: 8%;" | [[#Level 2|Sorcery Points]]
! Features
! Features
! style="width: 9%;" | {{Resource|sp|forceplural = yes}}
! style="width: 6%;" | Cantrips Known
! style="width: 6%;" | Cantrips Known
! style="width: 6%;" | Spells Known
! style="width: 6%;" | Spells Known
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! style="width: 3%;" | 6th
! style="width: 3%;" | 6th
|-
|-
| [[#Level 1|1st]]
! [[#Level 1|1st]]
| rowspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | +2
| rowspan="4" | +2
| style="text-align: center;" | -
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer Class Icon.png|Sorcerer#Spellcasting|Spellcasting}}, {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer Class Icon.png|Sorcerer#Level 1|Choose a subclass}}
| {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer Class Icon.png|Sorcerer#Spellcasting|Spellcasting}}, {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer Class Icon.png|Sorcerer#Level 1|Choose a subclass}}
| -
| rowspan="3" style="text-align: center;" | 4
| rowspan="3" | 4
| style="text-align: center;" | 2
| 2
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| 2
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| -
|-
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| [[#Level 2|2nd]]
! [[#Level 2|2nd]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 2
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcery Points Icons.png|Sorcerer#Level 2|Metamagic}}, {{SAI|Create Spell Slot}}, {{SAI|Create Sorcery Points}}
| {{SmIconLink|Sorcery Points Icons.png|Sorcerer#Level 2|Metamagic}}, {{SAI|Create Spell Slot}}, {{SAI|Create Sorcery Points}}
| 2
| style="text-align: center;" | 3
| 3
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| 3
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| -
|-
|-
| [[#Level 3|3rd]]
! [[#Level 3|3rd]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 3
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcery Points Icons.png|Sorcerer#Level 3|Metamagic}}
| {{SmIconLink|Sorcery Points Icons.png|Sorcerer#Level 3|Metamagic}}
| 3
| style="text-align: center;" | 4
| 4
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| 4
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| -
| -
|-
|-
| [[#Level 4|4th]]
! [[#Level 4|4th]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 4
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SAI|Feats|Feat}}
| {{SAI|Feats|Feat}}
| 4
| rowspan="6" style="text-align: center;" | 5
| rowspan="6" | 5
| style="text-align: center;" | 5
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| -
| -
|-
|-
| [[#Level 5|5th]]
! [[#Level 5|5th]]
| rowspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | +3
| rowspan="4" | +3
| style="text-align: center;" | 5
| style="text-align: left;" | -
| -
| 5
| style="text-align: center;" | 6
| 6
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| -
| -
|-
|-
| [[#Level 6|6th]]
! [[#Level 6|6th]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 6
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer Class Icon.png|Sorcerer#Level 6|Subclass feature}}
| {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer Class Icon.png|Sorcerer#Level 6|Subclass feature}}
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| style="text-align: center;" | 7
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| -
| -
|-
|-
| [[#Level 7|7th]]
! [[#Level 7|7th]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 7
| style="text-align: left;" | -
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| style="text-align: center;" | 8
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| -
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|-
| [[#Level 8|8th]]
! [[#Level 8|8th]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 8
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SAI|Feats|Feat}}
| {{SAI|Feats|Feat}}
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| style="text-align: center;" | 9
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| -
| -
|-
|-
| [[#Level 9|9th]]
! [[#Level 9|9th]]
| rowspan="4" style="text-align: center;" | +4
| rowspan="4" | +4
| style="text-align: center;" | 9
| style="text-align: left;" | -
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| style="text-align: center;" | 10
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| -
| -
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|-
| [[#Level 10|10th]]
! [[#Level 10|10th]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 10
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcery Points Icons.png|Sorcerer#Level 10|Metamagic}}
| {{SmIconLink|Sorcery Points Icons.png|Sorcerer#Level 10|Metamagic}}
| 10
| rowspan="3" style="text-align: center;" | 6
| rowspan="3" | 6
| style="text-align: center;" | 11
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|-
| [[#Level 11|11th]]
! [[#Level 11|11th]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 11
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer Class Icon.png|Sorcerer#Level 11|Subclass feature}}
| {{SmIconLink|Sorcerer Class Icon.png|Sorcerer#Level 11|Subclass feature}}
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| [[#Level 12|12th]]
! [[#Level 12|12th]]
| style="text-align: center;" | 12
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SAI|Feats|Feat}}
| {{SAI|Feats|Feat}}
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<p class="nomobile">'''Note:''' [[Proficiency bonus]] is based on [[character level]], not class level. It's included in the table for convenience.</p>


== Class Information ==
== Class Information ==
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; Skills with proficiency (Choose 2)
; Skills with proficiency (Choose 2)
: {{Skill|Arcana}}, {{Skill|Deception}}, {{Skill|Insight}}, {{Skill|Intimidation}}, {{Skill|Persuasion}}, {{Skill|Religion}}
: {{Skill|Arcana}}, {{Skill|Deception}}, {{Skill|Insight}}, {{Skill|Intimidation}}, {{Skill|Persuasion}}, {{Skill|Religion}}
You receive a bonus to every [[Character Creation#Skills|skill]] that you are [[Proficiency|proficient]] in. At [[#Level 1|Level 1]] the [[Proficiency Bonus]] is +2.
: You receive a bonus to every [[Character Creation#Skills|Skill]] that you are [[Proficiency|Proficient]] in. At character level 1 the [[Proficiency Bonus]] is +2.
; Starting Equipment : {{RarityItem|Quarterstaff}}, {{RarityItem|Sorcerer Robe}} (variant depends on subclass), {{RarityItem|Simple Boots}}
; Starting Equipment : {{RarityItem|Quarterstaff}}, {{RarityItem|Sorcerer Robe}} (variant depends on subclass), {{RarityItem|Simple Boots}}


=== [[Spells|Spellcasting]] ===
=== [[Spells|Spellcasting]] ===
{{Hatnote|For a list of spells available to the Sorcerer, see: [[Sorcerer/Spells]].}}
{{Hatnote|For a list of spells available to the Sorcerer, see: [[Sorcerer/spells]].}}
; Spellcasting Ability
; Spellcasting Ability
: {{Ability|Charisma}}
: {{Ability|Charisma}}
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== Level Progression ==
== Level Progression ==


Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.
Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.{{Level header|1}}
 
{{H3|Level 1}}
 
; {{SpellSlot|1|2|w=30}} Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked&colon; 2
: You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots.
 
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; Cantrips Known&colon; 4
==== Spellcasting ====
: Choose 4 Cantrips from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; {{SpellSlot|1|2|w=30}} <nowiki>Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked: 2</nowiki>
You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots.
;     {{SpellSlot|cantrip}} <nowiki>Cantrips Known: 4</nowiki>
Choose 4 Cantrips from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Spells Known&colon; 2
; Spells Known&colon; 2
: Choose 2 Spells from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 2 Spells from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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* {{SAI|Draconic Resilience|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Draconic Resilience|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Draconic Resilience: Hit Points|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Draconic Resilience: Hit Points|w=40}}
* [[Draconic Bloodline|Draconic Ancestry]]
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| style="vertical-align:top; width: 250px;" |
* {{SAI|Tempestuous Magic|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Tempestuous Magic|w=40}}
|}
|}


{{H3|Level 2}}
{{Level header|2}}


; {{SpellSlot|1|3|w=30}} Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked&colon; 3
; {{SpellSlot|1|3|w=30}} Level 1 Spell Slots Unlocked&colon; 3
: You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot.
: You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot.
; Spells Known&colon; 3
; Spells Known&colon; 3
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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{{H3|Level 3}}
{{Level header|3}}


; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 3
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 3
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: You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots.
: You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots.
; Spells Known&colon; 4
; Spells Known&colon; 4
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
::Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
::Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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{{H3|Level 4}}
{{Level header|4}}


; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 4
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 4
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: You gain an additional Level 2 Spell Slot.
: You gain an additional Level 2 Spell Slot.
; Cantrips Known&colon; 5
; Cantrips Known&colon; 5
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Spells Known&colon; 5
; Spells Known&colon; 5
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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{{H3|Level 5}}
{{Level header|5}}


; {{ProficiencyBonus}}&colon; +3
: You gain +1 to your Proficiency Bonus.
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 5
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 5
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point.
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point.
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; Scaling Cantrips
: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die.
: For example, {{SAI|Bone Chill}} now deals {{DamageText|2d8|Necrotic}} damage.
; {{SpellSlot|3|2|w=30}} Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked&colon; 2
; {{SpellSlot|3|2|w=30}} Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked&colon; 2
: You gain two Level 3 Spell Slots.
: You gain two Level 3 Spell Slots.
; Spells Known&colon; 6
; Spells Known&colon; 6
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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{{H3|Level 6}}
{{Level header|6}}


; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 6
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 6
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: You gain an additional Level 3 Spell Slot.
: You gain an additional Level 3 Spell Slot.
; Spells Known&colon; 7
; Spells Known&colon; 7
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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{{H3|Level 7}}
{{Level header|7}}


; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 7
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 7
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: You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.
: You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.
; Spells Known&colon; 8
; Spells Known&colon; 8
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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{{H3|Level 8}}
{{Level header|8}}


; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 8
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 8
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; Spells Known&colon; 9
; Spells Known&colon; 9
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]]
; {{SpellSlot|4|2|w=30}} Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked&colon; 2
; {{SpellSlot|4|2|w=30}} Level 4 Spell Slots Unlocked&colon; 2
: You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.
: You gain a Level 4 Spell Slot.
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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* Choose a [[Feat]].
* Choose a [[Feat]].


{{H3|Level 9}}
{{Level header|9}}


; {{ProficiencyBonus}}&colon; +4
: You gain +1 to your Proficiency Bonus.
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 9
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 9
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point.
: You gain +1 Sorcery Point.
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: You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot.
: You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot.
; Spells Known&colon; 10
; Spells Known&colon; 10
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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{{H3|Level 10}}
{{Level header|10}}


; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 10
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 10
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: You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot.
: You gain a Level 5 Spell Slot.
; Cantrips Known&colon; 6
; Cantrips Known&colon; 6
: Choose 1 additional Cantrips from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Cantrips from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Scaling Cantrips
: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die.
:* For example, {{SAI|Bone Chill}} now deals {{DamageText|3d8|Necrotic}} damage.
; Spells Known
; Spells Known
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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{{H3|Level 11}}
{{Level header|11}}


; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 11
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 11
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: You gain a Level 6 Spell Slot.
: You gain a Level 6 Spell Slot.
; Spells Known&colon; 12
; Spells Known&colon; 12
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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{{H3|Level 12}}
{{Level header|12}}


; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 12
; {{R|sp|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 12
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; Spells Known&colon; 13
; Spells Known&colon; 13
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
; Replacement Spell ''(Optional)''
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/Spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].
: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Sorcerer/spells|Sorcerer Spell List]].


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