Baldur's Gate 3 - Fighter Class Guide
The Fighter is a D&D standard, and for good reason. Want to make a Fighter of your own? Check out our class overview and guide to learn more.
By Brian Barnett on
The Baldur's Gate 3 Fighter class offers solid options in both melee and ranged arenas, but is certainly one of the most dominant melee classes in the entire game. This guide will tell you all you need to know before getting started, and you can check out our Best Fighter Build Guide if you want to optimize towards the ridiculous.
Fighters are versatile damage dealers, who are well-versed in all manner of armor and weapon types, including many different types of skills to make those weapons truly sing. They can tank damage, distract enemies, rush headlong into battle with giant two-handed weapons, dual-wielding, or attacking with ranged projectile weapons, and are the best in the business at getting multiple attacks out in every round.
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Our Baldur's Gate 3 Fighter class guide acts as an overview of its strengths. We also take note of ideal options during character creation. Once you're finished with our overview, be sure to check out the Best Fighter Build Guide page, too.
Fighters have the ability to gain a Second Wind, which lets them heal themselves as a Bonus Action.
Fighters begin with Proficiencies in Simple Weapons, Martial Weapons, Light Armour, Medium Armour, Heavy Armour, and Shields. Whatever other Proficiencies you get will be determined by your race or sub-race, or feats you take as you
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