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'damage oriented in combat at times and
that's kind of because they are as they
have a variety of utility Spells at
their disposal which can also be
incredibly useful overall though wizard
is a classic their implementation here
is done quite well they are very strong
classes if you know how to play them as
they can deal immense damage in the
right situations but truth be told
that's the same for a lot of classes
which brings us to number five for the
fifth class we have The Bard Bard's in
fifth edition are your classic jack of
all trades so to speak they get a
variety of skill they can do melee
combat they are full spell Casters in
this instance and with their college
subclasses they can be incredibly good
at a variety of other things as well
they also make a great face character by
the nature of the fact that they heavily
lean into Charisma bards also get a ton
of fantastic dialogue options they also
get the ability to perform out in the
streets which will earn you gold and can
also serve as a distraction for the rest
of your party and stuff like that is
really cool so bards have a lot going
for them in Baldo's Gate 3 and they're
very good at pretty much all of them
fourth on this list though we have the
fighter fighters I think have a lot of
potential for class fantasy and role
playing as it's just general enough to
give you a lot of leeway over what that
means for your character but also the
fact that Fighters are incredibly strong
with three attacks at a base by level 11
and then with action surge potentially
six with great weapon Master you can
take that a little farther even Fighters
are capable of dealing an immense amount
of damage in combat simply by swinging
their weapon which is something even
spell casters can struggle to keep up
with so while they can be a little
boring in their first few Levels by the
end of the game a properly built fighter
is just destroying things and with a
variety of fun subclasses like Eldritch
Knight or my personal favorite Battle
Master allowing a degree of Battlefield
control you can do some really fun
things with the fighter which means they
live up to exactly what they're good at
which is extremely reliable high damage
since they don't rely on things like
spell slots or other resources to deal
their damage third from the top however
we have the sorcerer I as I mentioned
previously enjoy a good Blaster caster
and it doesn't get much better than the
sorcerer in that regard their main class
feature is metamagic they also learn
some spells as they level up of course
but they can cast all of them as opposed
to having to prepare them and they can
use metamagic to enhance them so while
they won't know as much magic as
something like a wizard when it comes to
dealing damage with said spells their
meta magic really puts them on the top
of the Heap in that regard which makes
them really really fun and also pretty
easy to play and thanks to their High
Charisma they also make a really great
face which means that in a game like
this they're great at talking to people
they're great at dealing damage and they
have a really fun unique class mechanic
which makes them a shoe-in for one of
the top spots in fact one of the ways
you could make a wizard slightly more
interesting is by taking two levels of'

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## Ranger Class Discussion

Rangers often find themselves in the middle of the pack when it comes to class rankings, and it's easy to see why. While they may not shine as brightly as some of their counterparts, they do offer unique perks that can enhance gameplay. One of the standout features of the Ranger class is the ability to have an animal companion, which grows in power alongside the Ranger, adding a layer of strategy to encounters.

### Analyzing Ranger Mechanics

- **Animal Companions**: Rangers can obtain an animal companion that aids in the action economy, providing additional support in combat. This feature can be particularly beneficial, allowing for more tactical options during encounters.
  
- **Subclasses**: Certain subclasses, like *Gloomstalker*, can create brutal first-round combos when paired with other classes. This synergy can lead to devastating opening moves, making Rangers a formidable choice in specific scenarios.

- **Weapon Proficiency**: Rangers often utilize finesse weapons and excel in ranged damage. However, they tend to lean on other classes for better results, which can make them feel less impactful in a party setting.

- **Niche Role**: Rangers stand out primarily when players focus on specific features or dips into their abilities. This can limit their overall appeal, as they may not feel as versatile or exciting compared to other classes.

## Cleric Class Discussion

Moving on to the Cleric, this class occupies a unique space in the game. Clerics are often pigeonholed into the role of the healer, but they offer so much more than just healing spells. With a wide variety of ways to approach gameplay and role-playing, Clerics can adapt to many situations, making them a valuable asset to any party.

### Analyzing Cleric Mechanics

- **Diverse Playstyles**: Clerics can select a deity, which opens up numerous avenues for character development and gameplay strategies. This flexibility allows players to tailor their Cleric to fit their preferred playstyle.

- **Beyond Healing**: While many players see Clerics as healers, they are also capable of dealing significant damage. With access to powerful spells like *Flame Strike* and *Spirit Guardian*, they can contribute to combat in meaningful ways.

- **Domain Abilities**: The domains that Clerics choose grant them additional spells and abilities, enhancing their versatility. For instance, the *Tempest* domain offers a range of storm-based spells that excel in crowd control and damage.

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