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Volpedia/Games/Baldur’s Gate 3/Races/Dragonborn
BALDUR’S GATE 3 / RACES

Dragonborn

Draconic heritage race with breath weapon and a damage resistance.

Original Volpedia editorial referenceReviewed 2026-10-27Quick reference / noindexSPOILER-LIGHT
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Recommended approach: Choose an ancestry whose resistance complements your approach.
How it worksPractical strategyMistakes to avoidRelated pages
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How it works

Draconic heritage race with breath weapon and a damage resistance.

02

Practical strategy

Choose an ancestry whose resistance complements your approach.

03

Mistakes to avoid

Breath weapons are resources, not an infinite free-action damage source.

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races · spoiler-lightGnome

Small race with defenses against mental saving throws and different subraces.

races · spoiler-lightHalf-Elf

Versatile mixed-heritage race with several subrace options.

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Volpedia is an independent fan reference, not affiliated with Larian Studios. Editorial review: 2026-10-27. Category diagrams are original schematic artwork, not gameplay screenshots or character portraits. Baldur’s Gate 3 names and characters belong to their respective owners. Research provenance is maintained in the technical editorial registry; obligatory artwork credits are preserved.

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