BARDURS GATE 3 He has 12 classes to choose from when creating character. . Bard It is thrown on performance, which can play offensive roles or support.
Bards mix music with magic to cause damage, like any other casting class, or inspire (and sometimes heal) their allies. Their basic statistics are Charisma.
There is no one best class in Baldur gate 3And the game gives so many possibilities of imaginative problem solving, as for a hit. Finding the best class really comes down to how you want to play. Even during the Solo game you will still manage the rest of your event, so you will be able to experiment with many classes at the same time.
Read more to find out everything you need to know about the Bard class Baldur gate 3And learn everything about the best subclass, exploits and compilation.
Update (April 15): Details of the modern subclass introduced in Patch 8, which also adds cross and photographic mode.
Is Bard the best class for you in BG3?
The bards are witches from Pizza. They are not first line fighters and serve much better as a support class. Flooding with bard includes a combination of restricted selection of spells and attacks based on dexterity-with fiezon weapons like a rapier or a distance weapon like a crossbow. Their function of Bardic inspiration means that they can support team members in most rollers (usually except for injuries -).
The bards bloom outside the fight. Because their ability to grow is charisma, it means that they are also good with skills such as fraud, performance and persuasion-all make them useful in meetings other than fights and normal conversations.
Barda are not the easiest class to play, especially starting. You need to manage spells and spell gaps, and they are not the strongest fighters. However, the bars are great when you want to close your muscles without a fight Baldur gate 3.
- Hit of bones – 1d8 for the bard level
- Points hit at level 1 – 8 + Your Constitution modifier
- Points hit at higher levels – 5 + Your constitution modifier to the bard level after 1.
Bard can be granted to allies Bard inspiration Once for a long rest. It works like Conductivity Spell, but allows your allies to throw D6 instead of D4.
Bards start with 2 slots of spells 1 for a long rest.
- Weapon – Simple weapons, crossbow, long property, rapiers, low property
- Armor – lithe armor
- Skills – fraud, insight, performance, persuasion, religion
- Savings – charisma, dexterity
Bards start with 2 Cantrips with the Bard Speake list.
Baldur’s Gate 3 Bard Cantrip List
Name |
Description |
|---|---|
| Cruel mockery | Offends the creation: it has the disadvantage of the next attack throw (WIS Save) |
| Edge | Take half the injuries from puncture, stitching and cutting |
| MAG HAND | Create a spectral hand that can manipulate and interact with objects |
| Real strike | Get an advantage at the next attack |
| Friends | Get an advantage over the control of charisma against the optional creation |
| Dance lights | Illuminate the radius of 30 feet |
| Light | Fill the object with the aura of lithe |
| Slight illusion | Create an illusion that forces nearby creatures to examine |
Barddy also starts from two slots of spells 1 for a long rest. They know four spells from list 15.
List of Baldur’s Gate 3 Bard spells
Name |
Description |
|---|---|
| Animal friendship | Convince the beast not to attack you (Wis Save) |
| Bane | Until 3 creatures he receives a penalty -1D4 for attack and savings throws |
| Charm | Humanoid’s charm to prevent it from attacking. You are gaining an advantage over the control of charisma in dialogue |
| Cure the wounds | 1D8+3 Healing |
| Hide yourself | Magically change all aspects of your appearance |
| Dissonant whispers | Call the creation for the 2nd round and inflict 3D6 mental injuries |
| Faerie Fire | All goals in the lithe rotate perceptible, and the throws of the attack on them have an advantage |
| Fall of the pen | You and nearby allies gain resistance to falling damage |
| Healing word | 1d4+3 healing |
| Heroism | Make yourself or target resistant to a scared condition and get 5 short-lived hit points in each turn |
| Longstrider | Increase the speed of creation by 10 feet. |
| To sleep | Place creatures in a magical sleep. |
| Talk to animals | Get the ability to understand and communicate with animals |
| Tasha’s hideous laughter | Leave the creation prone with laughter, without the possibility of getting up |
| Thunderwave | Slow down the thunder of force that pushes all creatures and objects for 2D8 thunder injuries (Con Save) |
At level 3, Bards can choose a subclass (called university).
College of Lore Bards Love Stories – both listening to them and telling them. You gain Proficiency in Arcana, intimidation and pieces of hand skills, and also get Cutting words (Use bard inspiration and subtract the number curled up from the enemy’s throw).
College of Valor Bards are slightly more heroic. Bard inspiration Die can now also be added to the bums of damage.
College of Sword Bard also fights with weapons, as they do an instrument. They can choose:
- Spilling (close fighting) – Attack to two creatures at the same time
- Defensive flourishing (close in melee) – defensively attack, increasing the air conditioning by 4 if you hit
- Defensive (distance) – defensively attack, increasing the air conditioning by 4 if you hit
- Mobile Cloyish (Meeting) – Enter the weapon with sufficient force to push the target 20 feet. Then you can teleport to your destination.
- Mobile flourishes (distance) – Shoot the target with sufficient strength to push the target back 20 feet. Then you can teleport to your destination.
- Spilling (distance) – Attack to two creatures at the same time
Patch 8 was added in April 2025, it is a subclass with a gigantic command and concentration of charm. Inspiration coat Not only does it give allies five hit points for a low time, but also all enemies who then attack will be enchanted. Then you can freely order the enchanted enemies Coat of majesty To drop weapons, escape, freeze or move.
The best bard subclass and build in BG3
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Baldur gate 3 Racing really has no direct influence on your class, but some races and sub -races have functions that play some classes well, such as additional movement or proficiency with some weapons. In the case of bards, it is best to focus on exhausting the spell list:
- High elves AND High half-fans get Bolt Fire Cantrip
- All three of Tiefling Cantrip receives the subfamily – Produce a flameIN MAG HANDAND Thaumaturgry appropriately
- Both subfrags Drill get Dance lights Cantrip
When you create and equalize a bard, charisma (for charming) is your most critical statistics and then dexterity (for damage). Do charisma with your highest statistics and dexterity, every second highest.
You will choose a bard subclass on level 3. College of Valor is a path – you will get an additional attack in each turn, proficiency in a larger number of weapons and medium armor, and bard inspiration becomes even more helpful for your allies. This will allow you to play a bard a little less as a form of support, and more as a versatile warrior.
Every four levels you will get the option to escalate statistics or choose a feat. Exams are special talents that add the function of your character. If you are satisfied with your statistics and start taking exploits, Bards can apply:
- Actor. Your charisma increases by 1, to a maximum of 20. Your proficiency bonus is also doubled for fraud and performance control.
- Crossbow expert (If you fight the tempt). When you perform Crowssbow attacks in the field of close -cuts, the attack throws have no defect. Your piercing shot also gives gaps twice as long.
- Defensive duellista. After the attack, by the weapon of the finesse with which you take, you can apply a reaction to add your proficiency bonus to the armor class, perhaps causing the attack.
- Performer. You gain proficiency of the musical instrument, and your charisma increases by 1 to a maximum of 20.
- Marksman. Your distance weapons do not receive a penalty of high basic principles. Attacks of a distance weapon with a weapon you are taking, you have a penalty for their attack, but they deal an additional 10 injuries.
For more information on classes in Baldur gate 3Familiarize yourself with our reviews about the Barbarian, Clergy, Druid, Warrior, Mnich, Paladin, Guard, Latvian, Wizard, Warlock and Wizard. If you are surprised by the choice, consult our class guide to start.
Why does it matterBaldur gate 3 He is almost independently responsible for reviving the computer RPG. Surprised in the world of dungeons and dragons, she also helped fill the gap between video players and tablet players.
– Ryan GilliamService writer
