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List of Skills
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Skills are rollable actions your character can do to aid your party through dialogue choices in Baldur's Gate 3 (BG3). Read on for the complete list of skills, the stats tied to each skill, as well as the effects of each skill!
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|---|---|---|
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List of Skills
All Skills and Related Stats
| Skill | Description | Related Stat |
|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics | Keep your balance. Land on your feet. Helps you resist being shoved. |
Dexterity |
| Animal Handling | Influence animals. Pet all of the dogs | Wisdom |
| Arcana | Recognise magic. Interact with enchanted items. | Intelligence |
| Athletics | Stay fit. Perform physical stunts. Helps you shove and resist being shoved. |
Strength |
| Deception | Lie and cheat. Manipulate the truth. | Charisma |
| History | Remember the past - of the world and its people. | Intelligence |
| Insight | Read people and situation. Detect lies. | Wisdom |
| Intimidation | Be a bully. Threaten and induce fear. | Charisma |
| Investigation | Analyse clues. Solve mysteries. | Intelligence |
| Medicine | Recognise symptoms. Diagnose disease. | Wisdom |
| Nature | Recognise plants and animals. Hug trees. | Intelligence |
| Perception | Observe your environment. Spot hidden details. | Wisdom |
| Performance | Entertain audiences. Command the stage. | Charisma |
| Persuasion | Turn on the charm. Coax and cajole. | Charisma |
| Religion | Recognise deities. Understand holy rites. | Intelligence |
| Sleight of Hand | Wield nimble fingers. Steal stuff. Helps you pick locks and pockets, and disarm traps. |
Dexterity |
| Stealth | Stay out of sight. Melt into the shadows. Helps you with hiding. |
Dexterity |
| Survival | Stay alive in the wilds. Track prey. | Wisdom |
What are Skills?
Actions That Help with Dialogue Choices and Exploration
Skills and proficiencies are rollable actions your character can do that can aid your party through dialogue choices and through world exploration.
For example, using the skill Deception, players can manipulate the truth when interacting with people to get what they want, whether it be information, an item, or access to an area.
Note that these Skills are obtained depending on a character's class, race, and background, and have a related stat tied to them, which can provide bonuses on top of your rolls.
Baldur's Gate 3 (BG3) Related Guides
All Character Creation Guides
| All Character Creation Guides | |
|---|---|
| List of Races | List of Subraces |
| List of Feats | List of Race Features |
| List of Skills | Ability Scores |
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