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Base Racial Speed is a Race Feature in Baldur's Gate 3 (BG3). Learn the effects of Base Racial Speed and which race or subraces can have it.

Base Racial Speed Overview

Feature Name Base Racial Speed
Description
The distance your race can move per turn.

Races with Base Racial Speed

Race/Subrace Information
Tiefling| Race IconTiefling Descended from the devils of the Nine Hells, tieflings face constant suspision from Faerun. Thankfully, their arcane abilities make them natural survivors. (9m)
Drow| Race IconDrow Driven to the Underdark, most drow have adopted a ruthless pragmatism. While the Lolth-sworn delight in the goddess' evil tenets, the Seldarine reject Her attempt to overthrow the leader of the elven pantheon. (9m)
Dwarf| Race IconDwarf As durable and unyielding as their homes of stone, dwarves are some of the finest warriors, miners, a smiths of Faerun. (7.5m)
Elf| Race IconElf With ethereal countenances and long lifespans, elves are at home with nature's power, flourishing in light and dark alike. (9m)
Half-Orc| Race IconHalf-Orc Creatures of intense emotions, half-orcs are more inclined to act than to contemplate - whether the rage burning their bodies compels them to fight, or the love filling their hearts inspires act of incredible kindness. (9m)
Githyanki| Race IconGithyanki With a ruthlessness borne from mind flayer enslavement, githyanki ride the Astral Sea atop red dragons, bringing their silver swords and psionic might to bear against any trace of the illithid menace. (9m)
Gnome| Race IconGnome Small, clever, and energetic, gnomes use their long lives to explore Faerun's brightests corners and darkest depths. (7.5m)
Dragonborn| Race IconDragonborn A proud race that values clan and skills above all else. Once enslaved by dragons, they strive to be self-sufficient, not wanting to be beholden to anyone, not even the gods. (9m)
Half-Elf| Race IconHalf-Elf Curious, ambitious, and versatile, half-elves are welcome everywhere, but struggle without a community to call their own. (9m)
Halfling| Race IconHalfling Small yet capable, halflings prefer the comforts of home and hearth - but their natural luck and dexterity makes them fine adventurers. (7.5m)
Human| Race IconHuman The most common face in Faerun, humans are known for their tenacity, creativity, and endless capacity for growth. (9m)
Gold Dragonborn| Race IconGold Dragonborn Despite no ancestral links to the mighty creatures, these dragonborn share the resplendent shine and roiling, blazing breath of gold dragons. (9m)
Zariel Tiefling| Race IconZariel Tiefling Tieflings from Zariel's bloodline are empowered with martial strength, and can channel searing flame to punish their enemies. (9m)
Black Dragonborn| Race IconBlack Dragonborn Despite no ancestral links to the mighty creatures, these dragonborn share the charcoal colourization and fizzling, acrid breath of black dragons. (9m)
Blue Dragonborn| Race IconBlue Dragonborn Despite no ancestral links to the mighty creatures, these dragonborn share the deep sapphire scales and charged, crackling breath of blue dragons. (9m)
Brass Dragonborn| Race IconBrass Dragonborn Despite no ancestral links to the mighty creatures, these dragonborn share the burnished ochre hue and flickering, fiery breath of brass dragons. (9m)
Bronze Dragonborn| Race IconBronze Dragonborn Despite no ancestral links to the mighty creatures, these dragonborn share the shining sepia scales and sparkling breath of bronze dragons. (9m)
Copper Dragonborn| Race IconCopper Dragonborn Despite no ancestral links to the mighty creatures, these dragonborn share the pink-gold colourization and corrosive breath of copper dragons. (9m)
Duergar| Race IconDuergar Once enslaved by the eldritch mind flayers, duergar adapted to freedom with harsh practicality. Their cold demeanours and gift of stealth are well-known throughout the Underdark. (7.5m)
Seldarine Drow| Race IconSeldarine Drow Seldarine drow can be found seeking allies from all over Faerun, aiming to settle their conflict with Lolth - and each other - by any means necessary.
Green Dragonborn| Race IconGreen Dragonborn Despite no ancestral links to the mighty creatures, these dragonborn share the brilliant emerald aspect and stinking, putrid breath of green dragons. (9m)
Red Dragonborn| Race IconRed Dragonborn Despite no ancestral links to the mighty creatures, these dragonborn share the bright scarlet likeness and roiling, burning breath of red dragons. (9m)
Silver Dragonborn| Race IconSilver Dragonborn Despite no ancestral links to the mighty creatures, these dragonborn share the glinting shine and scorching cold breath of silver dragons. (9m)
White Dragonborn| Race IconWhite Dragonborn Despite no ancestral links to the mighty creatures, these dragonborn share the snowy aspect and frost breath of white dragons. (9m)
Wood Half-Elf| Race IconWood Half-Elf Like their wood elf parent, these half-elves have a quickened stride and an eye for stealth. Yet many break away from isolation in Faerun's forest to explore the rest of the Realms. (10.5m)
Wood Elf| Race IconWood Elf These elves spend their reclusive lives in Faerun's forests. Deceades of training in archery and camouflage are enhanced by an otherwordly swiftness. (10.5m)
Strongheart Halfling| Race IconStrongheart Halfling Legend has it that dwarven blood gave stronghearts their hardiness. Resistant to poison and wellsprings of endurance, these halflings easily hold their own. (7.5m)
Shield Dwarf| Race IconShield Dwarf Great losses in ancient wars against goblins and orcs have led these dwarves to adopt a cynical mindset, but they will endure anything to restore their ancestral homelands. (7.5m)
Asmodeus Tiefling| Race IconAsmodeus Tiefling Bound to Nessus, the deepest layer of the Hells, these tieflings inherited the ability to wield fire and darkness from the archdevil Asmodeus' infernal bloodline. (9m)
Rock Gnome| Race IconRock Gnome The most commonly seen gnomes on Faerun's surface, rock gnomes are named as such for their hardiness and affinity for metal. (7.5m)
Mephistopheles Tiefling| Race IconMephistopheles Tiefling Descended from the archdevil Mephistopheles, these tieflings are gifted with a particular affinity for arcane magic. (9m)
Lolth-Sworn Drow| Race IconLolth-Sworn Drow Raised by Lolth's cult in the city of Menzoberranzan, these drow embody the virtues of their corrupt and merciless goddess. Lolth marks her followers with bright red eyes so those in the Underdark will learn to fear them on sight. (9m)
Lightfoot Halfling| Race IconLightfoot Halfling Stealthy but social, these halflings travel all over Faerun to make names for themselves. (7.5m)
High Half-Elf| Race IconHigh Half-Elf A touch of the Feywild remains in half-elves with this bloodline, and even those untrained in magic possess a hint of wild power. (9m)
High Elf| Race IconHigh Elf Heirs of the mystical Feywild, high elves value magic in all its forms, and even those who do not study spellcraft can manipulate the Weave. (9m)
Gold Dwarf| Race IconGold Dwarf These dwarves are known for their confidence and keen intuition. The culture of their Deep Kingdom values family, ritual, and fine craftsmanship. (7.5m)
Forest Gnome| Race IconForest Gnome Even smaller than their cousins and twice as reclusive, forest gnomes are a rare sight in Faerun. They master magic and craftsmanship in their distant, idyllic groves. (7.5m)
Drow Half-Elf| Race IconDrow Half-Elf Most half-drow result from liaisons between Seldarine drow and surfacers. While half-drow inherited a few magical gifts, they aren't usually raised in the Underdark. (9m)
Deep Gnome| Race IconDeep Gnome More guarded than their cousins, deep gnomes surivive in the Underdark with darkvision and skilful stealth. (7.m)

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Artificer's Lore Base Racial Speed Brave
Civil Militia Darkvision Draconic Ancestry
Drow Weapon Training Duergar Resilience Dwarven Armour Training
Dwarven Combat Training Dwarven Resilience Dwarven Toughness
Elven Weapon Training Fey Ancestry Fleet of Foot
Gnome Cunning Hellish Resistance Human Versatility
Lucky Martial Prodigy Naturally Stealthy
Relentless Endurance Savage Attacks Stone Camouflage
Strongheart Resilience Superior Darkvision

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