Baldur's Gate bard class guide: Best choices & options to build your bard

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It wouldn’t be Dungeons & Dragons without a merry bard keeping the party's spirits high, and to fulfil your archetypal destiny we have for you our Baldur's Gate 3 bard class guide with the best choices and options to build your bard.

Despite being a music-focused class, the bard is no stranger to delivering damage — and our build ensures that you sit somewhere between John Lennon’s Imagine and Norwegian Black Metal.

This means that you can expect to be fairly good at a wide range of abilities and will be more than useful in most situations – especially if you have got a good combination of companions.

We won’t keep you, though, as we know you have rehearsals to attend to (and a tadpole situation to take care of) — so to get the lowdown on all things bard, keep reading to become a pain and note-slinging maestro the likes of Faerûn has never seen.

We know you want to get straight into the action, so below is a very quick overview of the options to go for if you want the best bard build for Baldur’s Gate 3.

This makes sure to not pigeonhole you squarely into either a support or combat role, and instead lets you become a versatile force to be reckoned with during combat and dialogue.

Scant few will resist your charms – fewer your deadly attacks.

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The best subclass for the bard in Baldur’s Gate 3 is The College of Valour which makes the bard quite a lot better in combat.

The College of Lore is better suited for Ability Checks during non-combat encounters and places it squarely in support role territory, something much better served by clerics or paladins.

College of Valour will give you access to these features.

Unlike other classes, you cannot prepare spells from your spellbook, and instead have