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'''Bard''' is a character [[Class]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. Bards are expert storytellers, artists, and performers. Bards channel their power through song, speech, or performance to cast [[Spells]]. Bards' use [[Charisma]] as their primary ability score.
'''Bard''' is a character [[Class]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. Bards are expert storytellers, artists, and performers. Bards channel their power through song, speech, or performance to cast [[Spells]]. Bards' use [[Charisma]] as their primary ability score.


The Bard Subclasses are: [[File:Class Bard Lore Badge Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=College of Lore]][[College of Lore]], [[File:Class Bard Valour Badge Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=College of Valour]][[College of Valour]], [[File:Class Bard Swords Badge Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=College of Swords]][[College of Swords]] __NOTOC__
The Bard Subclasses are: {{IconLink|Class Bard Lore Badge Icon.png|College of Lore}}, {{IconLink|Class Bard Valour Badge Icon.png|College of Valour}}, {{IconLink|Class Bard Swords Badge Icon.png|College of Swords}} __NOTOC__


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| [[#Level 1|1st]]
| [[#Level 1|1st]]
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| {{Icon|Class Bard Badge Icon.png|24|link=#Level 1}} [[#Spellcasting|Spellcasting]], {{Icon|Bardic Inspiration Icon.png|24|link=Bardic Inspiration}} [[Bardic Inspiration]] ([[File:D6 Physical.png|frameless|16px]] d6)
| {{SmIconLink|Class Bard Badge Icon.png|Bard#Spellcasting|Spellcasting}}, {{SmIconLink|Bardic Inspiration Icon.png|Bardic Inspiration}} ({{DieIcon|d6|Physical}} d6)
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| [[#Level 2|2nd]]
| [[#Level 2|2nd]]
| +2
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| {{Icon|Song of Rest Icon.png|24|link=Song of Rest}} [[Song of Rest]], {{Icon|Jack of All Trades Icon.png|24|link=Jack of All Trades}} [[Jack of All Trades]]
| {{SmIconLink|Song of Rest Icon.webp|Song of Rest}}, {{SmIconLink|Jack of All Trades Icon.webp|Jack of All Trades}}
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| [[#Level 3|3rd]]
| [[#Level 3|3rd]]
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| {{Icon|Class Bard Badge Icon.png|24|link=#Level 3}} [[#Level 3|Choose a subclass]], {{Expertise}}
| {{SmIconLink|Class Bard Badge Icon.png|Bard#Level 3|Choose a subclass}}, {{Expertise}}
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| [[#Level 4|4th]]
| [[#Level 4|4th]]
| +2
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| {{Icon|PassiveFeature Generic.png|24|link=Feats#Available Feats}} [[Feats|Feat]]
| {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feats|Feat}}
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| [[#Level 5|5th]]
| [[#Level 5|5th]]
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| {{Icon|Bardic Inspiration Icon.png|24|link=Bardic Inspiration}} [[Improved Bardic Inspiration]] ([[File:D8 Physical.png|frameless|16px]] d8), {{Icon|Font of Inspiration Icon.png|24|link=#Level 6}} [[Font of Inspiration]]
| {{SmIconLink|Bardic Inspiration Icon.webp|Improved Bardic Inspiration}} ({{DieIcon|d8|Physical}} d8), {{SmIconLink|Font of Inspiration Icon.webp|Font of Inspiration}}
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| [[#Level 6|6th]]
| [[#Level 6|6th]]
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| {{Icon|Countercharm Icon.png|24|link=#Level 6}} [[Countercharm]], {{Icon|Class Bard Badge Icon.png|24|link=#Level 6}} [[#Level 6|Subclass feature]]
| {{SmIconLink|Countercharm Icon.webp|Countercharm}}, {{SmIconLink|Class Bard Badge Icon.png|Bard#Level 6|Subclass feature}}
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| [[#Level 8|8th]]
| [[#Level 8|8th]]
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| {{Icon|PassiveFeature Generic.png|24|link=Feats#Available Feats}} [[Feats|Feat]]
| {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feats|Feat}}
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| [[#Level 10|10th]]
| [[#Level 10|10th]]
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| {{Icon|Bardic Inspiration Icon.png|24|link=Bardic Inspiration}} [[Improved Bardic Inspiration]] ([[File:D10 Physical.png|frameless|16px]] d10), {{Expertise}}, [[Magical Secrets]]
| {{SmIconLink|Bardic Inspiration Icon.webp|Improved Bardic Inspiration}} ({{DieIcon|d10|Physical}} d10), {{Expertise}}, [[Magical Secrets]]
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| [[#Level 12|12th]]
| [[#Level 12|12th]]
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| +4
| {{Icon|PassiveFeature Generic.png|24|link=Feats#Available Feats}} [[Feats|Feat]]
| {{SmIconLink|Generic Feature Icon.webp|Feats|Feat}}
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=== Level 1 ===
=== Level 1 ===


* [[File:Bardic Inspiration Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''[[Bardic Inspiration]]:''' Inspire an ally to go beyond their capabilities with your performance. They can add a {{InfoBlob|[[File:D6 Physical.png|frameless|25px]]+1d6}} bonus to their next [[Attack Roll]], [[Ability Check]], or [[Saving Throw]].
==== {{IconLink|Bardic Inspiration Icon.webp|Bardic Inspiration}} ====
* Inspire an ally to go beyond their capabilities with your performance. They can add a {{InfoBlob|[[File:D6 Physical.png|frameless|25px]]+1d6}} bonus to their next [[Attack Roll]], [[Ability Check]], or [[Saving Throw]].
* {{Icon|Bardic Inspiration Resource Icon.png|24|link=Bardic Inspiration}} '''[[Bardic Inspiration]] Charges: 3''' {{Recharge|Long Rest}}
* {{Icon|Bardic Inspiration Resource Icon.png|24|link=Bardic Inspiration}} '''[[Bardic Inspiration]] Charges: 3''' {{Recharge|Long Rest}}
==== Spellcasting ====
* [[File:2 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 [[Spells#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 2''' ''(You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots).''
* [[File:2 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 [[Spells#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 2''' ''(You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots).''
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*'''Cantrips''' ''(Choose 2)''
*'''Cantrips''' ''(Choose 2)''
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* [[File:Blade Ward Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Blade Ward]] [[Blade Ward]]
* {{IconLink|Blade Ward Icon.webp|Blade Ward}}
* [[File:Mage Hand Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Mage Hand]] [[Mage Hand]]
* {{IconLink|Mage Hand Icon.webp|Mage Hand}}
* [[File:True Strike Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=True Strike]] [[True Strike]]
* {{IconLink|True Strike Icon.webp|True Strike}}
* [[File:Friends Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Friends]] [[Friends]]
* {{IconLink|Friends Icon.webp|Friends}}
* [[File:Dancing Lights Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Dancing Lights]] [[Dancing Lights]]
* {{IconLink|Dancing Lights Icon.webp|Dancing Lights}}
* [[File:Light Spell Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Light]] [[Light]]
* {{IconLink|Light Cantrip Icon.webp|Light}}
* [[File:Minor Illusion Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Minor Illusion]] [[Minor Illusion]]
* {{IconLink|Minor Illusion Icon.webp|Minor Illusion}}
* [[File:Vicious Mockery Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Vicious Mockery]] [[Vicious Mockery]]
* {{IconLink|Vicious Mockery Icon.webp|Vicious Mockery}}
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* New '''1st Level Spells''' Available:
* New '''1st Level Spells''' Available:
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* [[File:Animal Friendship Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Animal Friendship]] [[Animal Friendship]]
* {{IconLink|Animal Friendship Icon.webp|Animal Friendship}}
* [[File:Bane Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bane]] [[Bane]]
* {{IconLink|Bane Icon.webp|Bane}}
* [[File:Charm Person Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Charm Person]] [[Charm Person]]
* {{IconLink|Charm Person Icon.webp|Charm Person}}
* [[File:Cure Wounds Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Cure Wounds]] [[Cure Wounds]]
* {{IconLink|Cure Wounds Icon.webp|Cure Wounds}}
* [[File:Disguise Self Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Disguise Self]] [[Disguise Self]]
* {{IconLink|Disguise Self Icon.webp|Disguise Self}}
* [[File:Dissonant Whispers Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Dissonant Whispers]] [[Dissonant Whispers]]
* {{IconLink|Dissonant Whispers Icon.webp|Dissonant Whispers}}
* [[File:Faerie Fire Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Faerie Fire]] [[Faerie Fire]]
* {{IconLink|Faerie Fire Icon.webp|Faerie Fire}}
* [[File:Feather Fall Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Feather Fall]] [[Feather Fall]]
* {{IconLink|Feather Fall Icon.webp|Feather Fall}}
* [[File:Healing Word Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Healing Word]] [[Healing Word]]
* {{IconLink|Healing Word Icon.webp|Healing Word}}
* [[File:Heroism Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Heroism]] [[Heroism]]
* {{IconLink|Heroism Icon.webp|Heroism}}
* [[File:Longstrider Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Longstrider]] [[Longstrider]]
* {{IconLink|Longstrider Icon.webp|Longstrider}}
* [[File:Sleep Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Sleep]] [[Sleep]]
* {{IconLink|Sleep Icon.webp|Sleep}}
* [[File:Speak With Animals.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Speak with Animals]] [[Speak with Animals]]
* {{IconLink|Speak With Animals Icon.webp|Speak with Animals}}
* [[File:Tasha's Hideous Laughter Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Tasha's Hideous Laughter]] [[Tasha's Hideous Laughter]]
* {{IconLink|Tasha's Hideous Laughter Icon.webp|Tasha's Hideous Laughter}}
* [[File:Thunderwave Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Thunderwave]] [[Thunderwave]]
* {{IconLink|Thunderwave Icon.webp|Thunderwave}}
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{{div col end}}


=== Level 2 ===
=== Level 2 ===


* [[File:Song of Rest Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''[[Song of Rest]]:''' You and your allies are revitalized as though you had taken a [[Short Rest]].
==== {{IconLink|Song of Rest Icon.webp|Song of Rest}} ====
* [[File:Jack of All Trades Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Jack of All Trades]] '''[[Jack of All Trades]]:''' Add half of your [[Proficiency Bonus]] (rounded down) to [[Ability Check|Ability Checks]] that you are not [[Proficiency|Proficient]] in.
* You and your allies are revitalized as though you had taken a [[Short Rest]].


==== {{IconLink|Jack of All Trades Icon.webp|Jack of All Trades}} ====
* Add half of your [[Proficiency Bonus]] (rounded down) to [[Ability Check|Ability Checks]] that you are not [[Proficiency|Proficient]] in.
==== Spellcasting ====
* [[File:3 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 [[Spells#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 3''' ''(You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot).''
* [[File:3 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 [[Spells#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 3''' ''(You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot).''
* '''Spells Known:''' Choose 1 additional Spell from the current [[#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]].
* '''Spells Known:''' Choose 1 additional Spell from the current [[#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]].
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* Gain {{Expertise}} in 2 [[Skill]]s you are [[Proficient]] in.
* Gain {{Expertise}} in 2 [[Skill]]s you are [[Proficient]] in.


==== Spellcasting ====
* [[File:4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 [[Spells#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 4''' ''(You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slots).''
* [[File:4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 [[Spells#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 4''' ''(You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slots).''
* [[File:2 Level 2 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 2 [[Spells#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 2''' ''(You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots).''
* [[File:2 Level 2 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 2 [[Spells#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 2''' ''(You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots).''
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* New '''2nd Level Spells''' available:
* New '''2nd Level Spells''' available:
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{{div col | style = column-width: 20em; list-style-type: none;}}
* [[File:Blindness Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Blindness]] [[Blindness]]
* {{IconLink|Blindness Icon.webp|Blindness}}
* [[File:Calm Emotions Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Calm Emotions]] [[Calm Emotions]]
* {{IconLink|Calm Emotions Icon.webp|Calm Emotions}}
* [[File:Cloud of Daggers Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Cloud of Daggers]] [[Cloud of Daggers]]
* {{IconLink|Cloud of Daggers Icon.webp|Cloud of Daggers}}
* [[File:Crown of Madness Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Crown of Madness]] [[Crown of Madness]]
* {{IconLink|Crown of Madness Icon.webp|Crown of Madness}}
* [[File:Detect Thoughts Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Detect Thoughts]] [[Detect Thoughts]]
* {{IconLink|Detect Thoughts Icon.webp|Detect Thoughts}}
* [[File:Enhance Ability Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Enhance Ability]] [[Enhance Ability]]
* {{IconLink|Enhance Ability Icon.webp|Enhance Ability}}
* [[File:Enthrall Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Enthrall]] [[Enthrall]]
* {{IconLink|Enthrall Icon.webp|Enthrall}}
* [[File:Heat Metal Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Heat Metal]] [[Heat Metal]]
* {{IconLink|Heat Metal Icon.webp|Heat Metal}}
* [[File:Hold Person Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Hold Person]] [[Hold Person]]
* {{IconLink|Hold Person Icon.webp|Hold Person}}
* [[File:Invisibility Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Invisibility]] [[Invisibility]]
* {{IconLink|Invisibility Icon.webp|Invisibility}}
* [[File:Knock Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Knock]] [[Knock]]
* {{IconLink|Knock Icon.webp|Knock}}
* [[File:Lesser Restoration Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Lesser Restoration]] [[Lesser Restoration]]
* {{IconLink|Lesser Restoration Icon.webp|Lesser Restoration}}
* [[File:Phantasmal Force Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Phantasmal Force]] [[Phantasmal Force]]
* {{IconLink|Phantasmal Force Icon.webp|Phantasmal Force}}
* [[File:See Invisibility Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=See Invisibility]] [[See Invisibility (Spell)|See Invisibility]]
* {{IconLink|See Invisibility Icon.webp|See Invisibility (Spell)|See Invisibility}}
* [[File:Shatter Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Shatter]] [[Shatter]]
* {{IconLink|Shatter Icon.webp|Shatter}}
* [[File:Silence Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Silence]] [[Silence]]
* {{IconLink|Silence Icon.webp|Silence}}
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* {{SmallIcon|Cutting Worlds Icon.png}} [[Cutting Words]]
* {{IconLink|Cutting Words Icon.webp|Cutting Words}}  
* Gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in 3 [[Skills]]
* Gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in 3 [[Skills]]
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* {{SmallIcon|Bardic Inspiration Icon.png}} [[Combat Inspiration]]
* {{IconLink|Bardic Inspiration Icon.webp|Combat Inspiration}}
* Gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in:
* Gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in:
** {{MediumArmour}}
** {{MediumArmour}}
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** {{MartialWeaponsProf}}
** {{MartialWeaponsProf}}
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* {{SmallIcon|Action SlashingFlourish Melee.png}} [[Blade Flourish]]
* '''[[Blade Flourish]]'''
*'''[[Fighting Style]]''' (Choose 1):
** '''{{IconLink|Defensive Flourish (Melee) Icon.png|Defensive Flourish (Melee)}}
**{{icon|Fighting Style Duelling Icon.png|25}} Duelling
** '''{{IconLink|Defensive Flourish (Ranged) Icon.png|Defensive Flourish (Ranged)}}
**{{icon|Fighting Style Two Weapon Icon.png|25}} Two-Weapon Fighting
** '''{{IconLink|Slashing Flourish (Melee) Icon.png|Slashing Flourish (Melee)}}
** '''{{IconLink|Slashing Flourish (Ranged) Icon.png|Slashing Flourish (Ranged)}}
** '''{{IconLink|Mobile Flourish (Melee) Icon.png|Mobile Flourish (Melee)}}
** '''{{IconLink|Mobile Flourish (Ranged) Icon.png|Mobile Flourish (Ranged)}}
 
* '''[[Fighting Style]]''' (Choose 1):
** {{IconLink|Duelling Icon.webp|Duelling}}
** {{IconLink|Two Weapon Fighting Icon.webp|Two-Weapon Fighting}}
*Gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in:
*Gain {{SmallIcon|Proficiency Icon.png}} [[Proficiency]] in:
**{{MediumArmour}}
**{{MediumArmour}}

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