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== Drow == | == Drow == | ||
While [[Drow]] are technically a subrace of elves, they are listed separately | While [[Drow]] are technically a subrace of elves in D&D 5e, they are listed separately in BG3 because they have very different dialogue tags with their own subraces. These subraces include the typically evil aligned [[Drow#Lolth-Sworn_Drow|Lolth-Sworn]] and the typically good aligned [[Drow#Seldarine_Drow|Seldraine Drow]]. These subraces are mechanically the same, but have their own belief systems and dialogue tags. | ||
* As with all races with [[Superior Darkvision]], its range has been reduced to 80 ft. | * As with all races with [[Superior Darkvision]], its range has been reduced to 80 ft. | ||
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==== Mountain Dwarves (Shield Dwarves) ==== | ==== Mountain Dwarves (Shield Dwarves) ==== | ||
* All [[Races|races]] now must use the +2/+1 | * All [[Races|races]] now must use the +2/+1 flexible ability score distribution from Tasha's. This may impact [[Dwarf#Shield_Dwarves|Mountain Dwarves]] +2 bonus to [[Strength]] (needs confirmation). | ||
==== Duergar ==== | ==== Duergar ==== | ||
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== Half-Elves == | == Half-Elves == | ||
* All [[Races|races]] now must use the | * All [[Races|races]] now must use the flexible ability score distribution from Tasha's. This will negatively impact [[Half-Elf|Half-elves']] starting ability scores. They are gaining additional feature(s) to compensate for the loss in total ability scores which may include proficiency in light armor (needs verification), shields (needs verification), and spears, pikes, halberd, and glaive weapons. | ||
* As with all races with [[Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision]], its range has been reduced to 40 ft. | * As with all races with [[Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision]], its range has been reduced to 40 ft. | ||
* The D&D 5e Player's Handbook (PHB) default version of [[Half-Elf|Half-Elves]] with the Skill Versatility feature are not in BG3. Only the three Half-Elf variants from the Swords Coast Adventurer's Guide (SCAG) listed below are included with relevant changes. | * The D&D 5e Player's Handbook (PHB) default version of [[Half-Elf|Half-Elves]] with the Skill Versatility feature are not in BG3. Only the three Half-Elf variants from the Swords Coast Adventurer's Guide (SCAG) listed below are included with relevant changes. | ||
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* Variant Humans are not implemented. Only the default [[Human]] is available. | * Variant Humans are not implemented. Only the default [[Human]] is available. | ||
* All [[Races|races]] now must use the +2/+1 | * All [[Races|races]] now must use the +2/+1 flexible ability score distribution from Tasha's. This will negatively impact [[Human|Humans']] starting ability scores. They are gaining additional feature(s) to compensate for the loss in total ability scores which may include proficiency in light armor (needs verification), shields (needs verification), and spears, pikes, halberd, and glaive weapons. | ||
== Githyanki == | == Githyanki == | ||