Baldur’s Gate 3 guide — Character creation for races, backgrounds, and origins
Baldur's Gate 3 offers several races (some with subraces too) as well as backgrounds and origins for character creation.
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Drow race and subraces
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The Drow of Baldur’s Gate 3 have the following race features regardless of subrace:
- +2 Dexterity.
- +1 Charisma.
- Base Racial Speed — 9m movement per turn.
- Fey Ancestry — Advantage on saving throws against charm, can’t be put to sleep with magic.
- Superior Darkvision — Can see in the dark within 24 meters.
- Weapon Proficiency — Rapier, short sword, hand crossbow.
Lolth-Sworn vs Seldarine
At a glance, there doesn’t seem to be a difference (stats-wise) between the two subraces. They both start out with the same cantrip: Dancing Lights — Create wisps that illuminate a location in a 12m radius.
Next, let’s take a look at the options for Humans. Alternatively, go back to the main page of our character creation guide.
