The Wizard in Baldurs Gate 3 is a master of the arcane from specializing in individual schools of magic, combining ancient spells with modern research. To maximize this class and its magic to the best of its ability here is the best Baldurs Gate 3 Wizard Build.

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Baldurs Gate 3 Wizard Perks

Hit Points

• Hit Points at 1st Level: 6+ Constitution modifier
• Hit Points at Higher Levels: 4 + Constitution modifier

Proficiencies

• Armor: None
• Weapons: Daggers, Quarterstaves, Light Crossbows
• Saving Throws: Intelligence, Wisdom
• Skills: Choose any 2 Skills from – Arcana, History, Insight, Investigation, Medicine, Religion

Equipment

• Simple Robe, Simple Boots
• Quarterstaff
• Health Potion x2, Scroll of Revivify

Spellcasting

• Cantrips: Choose 3 Cantrips
• Known Spells: 1 + Intelligence Modifier
• Spell Slots: 2 level 1 Spell Slots

Class Feature

• Arcane Recovery

Wizard Pros

• Spell Selection
• Area Damage
• Crowd Control

Wizard Cons

• Complex
• Low Durability
• Lacks Metamagic

Baldur’s Gate 3 Wizard Abilities

• Strength – 8
• Dexterity – 13
• Constitution – 14 (Very Important)
• Intelligence – 16 (Very Important)
• Wisdom – 11
• Charisma – 14

Races

(Recommended) High Elf :

• Dark Vision
• Extra Cantrip
• Fey Ancestry

Mephistopheles Tiefling

• Dark Vision
• Fire Resistance
• Mage Hand Cantrip

Skills

Arcana: Covers difficult situations you encounter while climbing, jumping, or swimming
History: Influence someone or a group of people with tact, social graces, or good nature.
Religion: Influence someone through overt threats, hostile actions, and physical violence.

Sage Background: “You are curious and well-read, with an unending thirst for knowledge. Learning about the rare lore of the world will inspire you to put this knowledge to a greater purpose.“

Primary Weapons: Staff of Crones Quarterstaff

Primary Armour: Poisoner’s Robe Armour:

Primary Potions:

• Potion of Speed: Gain extra action, +2 Armor Class, Advantage on Dexterity Saving Throws, and double movement speed making it the best consumable in the game.
• Smokepowder Bomb: Throw bomb 18m with a 4m radius dealing 3d4+9 Force damage dealing a massive amount of area damage.
• Greater Healing Potion: Use a bonus action to self-heal for 4D4+ 4 HP.
• Feather Fall Scroll: Immune to falling damage which helps to enter Underdark.
• Alchemist Fire: Throwable single target dealing 1d4 Fire damage per turn to a creature hit

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