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I was planning on paying a rogue, paladin, or warlock (based on my tabletop characters), but this article nearly has me convinced. I am waiting for the PS5 release, so any agreement or dissension from my PC friends? Other class recommendations?

https://web.archive.org/save/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcgamer.com%2Fbards-are-baldurs-gate-3s-best-class-and-i-cant-imagine-playing-it-as-anything-else%2F

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Right? Ranger is probably at the bottom of my list just cause in 5e (as has been noted everywhere else), it seems to lack its own identity. If you're familiar with those rules, do you feel like BG3 does anything to make the Ranger more worthwhile than the tabletop version?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

i'd only play a ranger if it came with a miniature giant space hamster.
"go for the eyes . . ."

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Boo comes with every build, whether you want him to or not

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

This is my first entry into anything D&D / 5e honestly and the lack of identity kind of drew me to the ranger, I wanted to go for a melee front fighter but the barbarian and warrior trees seemed a bit too focused

Beast master ranger with the heavy armour proficiency ended up being the “do anything” class when I swapped between a couple