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BALDUR’S GATE 3 / CLASSES

Ranger

Dexterity or Strength hybrid with ranged tools, exploration perks and spells.

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Recommended approach: Fight from favorable terrain and use class features that match your chosen subclass.
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How it works

Dexterity or Strength hybrid with ranged tools, exploration perks and spells.

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Practical strategy

Fight from favorable terrain and use class features that match your chosen subclass.

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Mistakes to avoid

No ranger build automatically gains a permanent animal companion.

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Related Baldur’s Gate 3 topics.

builds · spoiler-lightGloom Stalker Ranger

Ranger subclass emphasizing a strong opening and initiative pressure.

companions · spoiler-lightMinsc

A late-game ranger with companion-linked recruitment conditions and strong story connections.

subclasses · spoiler-lightSwarmkeeper

Patch 8 Ranger subclass with a thematic swarm providing combat utility.

classes · spoiler-lightBarbarian

Strength-focused martial class with Rage and subclasses such as Berserker, Wildheart, Wild Magic and Path of the Giant.

classes · spoiler-lightBard

Charisma spellcaster and support specialist with Bardic Inspiration and dialogue strengths.

classes · spoiler-lightCleric

Wisdom-based divine caster with prepared spells, domain options, healing and control.

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