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{{ up to date | 2023-09-04 }} <!-- Date format is YEAR-MONTH-DAY, like 2023-08-07. -->
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| description = Cleric is a character class in Baldur's Gate 3.
| description = Cleric is a character class in Baldur's Gate 3.
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The Cleric Subclasses, or '''Domains''', are: {{IconLink|Class Cleric Life Badge Icon.png|Life Domain|Life}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric Light Badge Icon.png|Light Domain|Light}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric Trickery Badge Icon.png|Trickery Domain|Trickery}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric Knowledge Badge Icon.png|Knowledge Domain|Knowledge}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric Nature Badge Icon.png|Nature Domain|Nature}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric Tempest Badge Icon.png|Tempest Domain|Tempest}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric War Badge Icon.png|War Domain|War}} __NOTOC__
The Cleric Subclasses, or '''Domains''', are: {{IconLink|Class Cleric Life Badge Icon.png|Life Domain|Life}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric Light Badge Icon.png|Light Domain|Light}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric Trickery Badge Icon.png|Trickery Domain|Trickery}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric Knowledge Badge Icon.png|Knowledge Domain|Knowledge}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric Nature Badge Icon.png|Nature Domain|Nature}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric Tempest Badge Icon.png|Tempest Domain|Tempest}}, {{IconLink|Class Cleric War Badge Icon.png|War Domain|War}} __NOTOC__


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{| class="wikitable nomobile" style="text-align: center;"
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! colspan="5" | Cleric class progression
! colspan="6" | Cleric 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: 6%;" | Proficiency Bonus
! Features
! Features
! Subclass
! Subclass
! style="width: 6%;" | [[Channel Divinity]] Charges
! style="width: 9%;" | {{Resource|cd|forceplural=yes}}
! style="width: 6%;" | [[Spells#Cantrips|Cantrips]] Known
! style="width: 6%;" | Cantrips Known
! style="width: 3%;" | 1st
! style="width: 3%;" | 1st
! style="width: 3%;" | 2nd
! style="width: 3%;" | 2nd
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! style="width: 3%;" | 6th
! style="width: 3%;" | 6th
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| [[#Level 1|1st]]
! [[#Level 1|1st]]
| {{Icon|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|24|link=#Level 1}} [[#Spellcasting|Spellcasting]]
| rowspan="4" | +2
| {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 1|Choose a subclass}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{Icon|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|24|link=#Level 1}} [[#Spellcasting|Spellcasting]]
| style="text-align: center;" | -
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 1|Choose a subclass}}
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| [[#Level 2|2nd]]
! [[#Level 2|2nd]]
| {{SAI|Turn Undead}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SAI|Turn Undead}}
| {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 2|Channel Divinity use}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 2|Channel Divinity use}}
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| [[#Level 3|3rd]]
! [[#Level 3|3rd]]
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| {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 3|2 Domain spells}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 3|2 Domain spells}}
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| [[#Level 4|4th]]
! [[#Level 4|4th]]
| {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feats|Feat}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feats|Feat}}
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| [[#Level 5|5th]]
! [[#Level 5|5th]]
| {{SAI|Destroy Undead}}
| rowspan="4" | +3
| {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 5|2 Domain spells}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SAI|Destroy Undead}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 5|2 Domain spells}}
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| [[#Level 6|6th]]
! [[#Level 6|6th]]
| -
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| {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 6|Subclass feature}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 6|Subclass feature}}
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| [[#Level 7|7th]]
! [[#Level 7|7th]]
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| {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 7|2 Domain spells}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 7|2 Domain spells}}
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| [[#Level 8|8th]]
! [[#Level 8|8th]]
| {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feats|Feat}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feats|Feat}}
| {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 8|Subclass feature}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 8|Subclass feature}}
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| [[#Level 9|9th]]
! [[#Level 9|9th]]
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| rowspan="4" | +4
| {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 9|2 Domain spells}}
| style="text-align: left;" | -
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Class Cleric Badge Icon.png|Cleric#Level 9|2 Domain spells}}
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| [[#Level 10|10th]]
! [[#Level 10|10th]]
| {{SAI|Divine Intervention}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SAI|Divine Intervention}}
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| [[#Level 11|11th]]
! [[#Level 11|11th]]
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| [[#Level 12|12th]]
! [[#Level 12|12th]]
| {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feats|Feat}}
| style="text-align: left;" | {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|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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; Skill proficiencies (Choose 2)  
; Skill proficiencies (Choose 2)  
: {{Skill|History}}, {{Skill|Insight}}, {{Skill|Medicine}}, {{Skill|Persuasion}}, {{Skill|Religion}}
: {{Skill|History}}, {{Skill|Insight}}, {{Skill|Medicine}}, {{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|Mace}}, {{RarityItem|Chain Shirt}}, {{RarityItem|Studded Shield}}, {{RarityItem|Leather Boots}}
; Starting Equipment : {{RarityItem|Mace}}, {{RarityItem|Chain Shirt}}, {{RarityItem|Studded Shield}}, {{RarityItem|Leather Boots}}


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Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.
Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following traits.


{{H3|Level 1}}
{{Level header|1}}


; Select [[Deities|Deity]]
; Select [[Deities|Deity]]
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A Cleric's choice of deity provides access to some unique conversation options throughout the game. Some Cleric spells have visual effects that incorporate the chosen deity's symbol.
A Cleric's choice of deity provides access to some unique conversation options throughout the game. Some Cleric spells have visual effects that incorporate the chosen deity's symbol.


Note that choice of deity is restricted by the race and subrace of the cleric. Only Githyanki have the option to choose Vlaakith as a deity, only Duergar Dwarves have the option to choose Laduguer as a deity, Lolth-Sworn Drow may only choose Lolth as a deity, and Seldarine Drow cannot choose Lolth as a deity.
Note that choice of deity is restricted by the race and subrace of the cleric. Only [[Githyanki]] have the option to choose Vlaakith as a deity, only [[Duergar]] [[Dwarf|Dwarves]] have the option to choose Laduguer as a deity, [[Lolth-sworn drow|Lolth-Sworn]] [[Drow]] may only choose Lolth as a deity, and [[Seldarine Drow|Seldarine]] Drow cannot choose Lolth as a deity.


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{| class="wikitable" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"
{| class="wikitable" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"
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|-
| style="width: 160px;" | Domain
| style="text-align: center; width: 160px;" | '''Domain'''
| style="width: 28%;" | Features
| style="text-align: center; width: 28%;" | '''Features'''
| style="width: 28%;" | Domain Spells and Cantrips  
| style="text-align: center; width: 28%;" | '''Domain Spells and Cantrips'''
| style="width: 28%;" | Proficiencies
| style="text-align: center; width: 28%;" | '''Proficiencies'''
|-
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | {{ImageLink|Class Cleric Life Badge Icon.png|Life Domain|Life}}
| style="text-align: center;" | {{ImageLink|Class Cleric Life Badge Icon.png|Life Domain|Life}}
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* {{SAI|Speak with Animals|w=40|r=16}}*
* {{SAI|Speak with Animals|w=40|r=16}}*
* {{SAI|Animal Friendship|w=40}}*
* {{SAI|Animal Friendship|w=40}}*
''Choose 1:''
''Choose 1 cantrip:''
* {{SAI|Poison Spray}}*
* {{SAI|Poison Spray}}*
* {{SAI|Produce Flame}}
* {{SAI|Produce Flame}}
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:* '''Domain Spells''' are ''Always Prepared''.
:* '''Domain Spells''' are ''Always Prepared''.


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


; {{R|chadiv|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 1
; {{R|chadiv|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 1
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|}


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


; Spellcasting
; Spellcasting
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Denotes a spell not otherwise part of the Cleric spell list.
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Denotes a spell not otherwise part of the Cleric spell list.


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


* Choose a [[Feat]].
* Choose a [[Feat]].
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:: Choose a number of Spells = {{InfoBlob|4 (Cleric Level) + {{Ability|Wisdom}} Modifier}} ''(Minimum of 1 spell.)''
:: Choose a number of Spells = {{InfoBlob|4 (Cleric Level) + {{Ability|Wisdom}} Modifier}} ''(Minimum of 1 spell.)''


{{H3|Level 5}}
{{Level header|5}}
 
; {{ProficiencyBonus}}&colon; +3
: You gain +1 to your Proficiency Bonus.
 
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; {{SAI|Destroy Undead|w=40}}
; {{SAI|Destroy Undead|w=40}}
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; Spellcasting
; Spellcasting
:; Scaling Cantrips
:: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die.
:: {{SAI|Produce Flame}} now deals {{DamageText|2d8|Fire}} and {{SAI|Sacred Flame}} now deals {{DamageText|2d8|Radiant}}.
:; {{SpellSlot|3|2}} Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked&colon; 2
:; {{SpellSlot|3|2}} Level 3 Spell Slots Unlocked&colon; 2
:: You gain two Level 3 Spell Slots.
:: You gain two Level 3 Spell Slots.
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Denotes a spell not otherwise part of the Cleric spell list.
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Denotes a spell not otherwise part of the Cleric spell list.


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


; {{R|chadiv|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 2
; {{R|chadiv|forceplural=yes}}&colon; 2
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|}


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


; Spellcasting
; Spellcasting
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Denotes a spell not otherwise part of the Cleric spell list.
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Denotes a spell not otherwise part of the Cleric spell list.


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


* Choose a [[Feat]].
* Choose a [[Feat]].
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:* '''Divine Strike''' deals '''1d8''' of a specified element upon a weapon strike, while '''[[Potent Spellcasting]]''' adds the [[Wisdom]] Modifier to [[Cleric]] Cantrip damage.
:* '''Divine Strike''' deals '''1d8''' of a specified element upon a weapon strike, while '''[[Potent Spellcasting]]''' adds the [[Wisdom]] Modifier to [[Cleric]] Cantrip damage.


{{H3|Level 9}}
{{Level header|9}}
 
; {{ProficiencyBonus}}&colon; +4
: You gain +1 to your Proficiency Bonus.
 
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; Spellcasting
; Spellcasting
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Denotes a spell not otherwise part of the Cleric spell list.
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Denotes a spell not otherwise part of the Cleric spell list.


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


; {{SAI|Divine Intervention|w=40}}
; {{SAI|Divine Intervention|w=40}}
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:; {{SpellSlot|cantrip}} Cantrips Known&colon; 5
:; {{SpellSlot|cantrip}} Cantrips Known&colon; 5
:: Choose 1 Cantrip from the [[Cleric/Spells|Cleric Spell List]].
:: Choose 1 Cantrip from the [[Cleric/Spells|Cleric Spell List]].
:; Scaling Cantrips
:: Your damaging cantrips gain an additional damage die.
:: {{SAI|Produce Flame}} now deals {{DamageText|3d8|Fire}} and {{SAI|Sacred Flame}} now deals {{DamageText|3d8|Radiant}}.
:; [[File:Prepared Spells Icon.webp|24px]] Prepared Spells
:; [[File:Prepared Spells Icon.webp|24px]] Prepared Spells
:: Choose a number of Spells = {{InfoBlob|10 (Cleric Level) + {{Ability|Wisdom}} Modifier}} ''(Minimum of 1 spell)''
:: Choose a number of Spells = {{InfoBlob|10 (Cleric Level) + {{Ability|Wisdom}} Modifier}} ''(Minimum of 1 spell)''


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


; Spellcasting
; Spellcasting
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{{div col end}}
{{div col end}}


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


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

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