Ranger

The Ranger is a warrior and a woodsman — skilled with weapons and knowledgeable in the ways of the forest. Rangers often protect and guide lost travellers and honest peasant-folk.

Class features

• May wear any armor and use any weapon.
• May not exceed Specialization in any weapon class.
• Begins Specialized (two slots) in Two-Weapon Style; may achieve Specialization in any fighting style and Mastery (three slots) in Two-Weapon Style.
• May select a Racial Enemy — a creature type against which the Ranger gains +4 to-hit and damage.
• May use Charm Animal once per day every 2 levels (1 use at 1st level).
• May Hide in Shadows while wearing no armor, Leather, or Studded Leather.
• May cast druidic spells starting at level 8.
• Hit Die: d10.
• Alignment requirement: good. If party reputation falls below 4, Rangers become Fallen and lose all class abilities.

Kits

• Archer
• Stalker
• Beast Master

Multi-class options (non-humans)

• Cleric/Ranger — see Multi- and Dual-Classing.

Spell list

See every spell castable by this class: Ranger spell list.

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Source: bgee/original_manuals/baldurs_gate_1_ee_mastering_melee_and_magic.pdf — "Ranger".