Urchin Background Guide and Best Classes

Urchin is one of the character backgrounds you can choose in Baldur's Gate 3 (BG3). Read on to learn more about the Urchin origin, its bonuses, best classes and races for it, and more!

Urchin Background Overview

Urchin Background Overview
Urchin After surviving a poor and bleak childhood, you know how to make the most out of very little. Using your street smarts bolsters your spirit for the journey ahead.

Urchin Proficiency Bonuses

Proficiency	Description	Related Stat
Sleight of Hand	Wield nimble fingers. Steal stuff. Helps you pick locks and pockets, and disarm traps.	Dexterity
Stealth	Stay out of sight. Melt into the shadows. Helps you with hiding.	Dexterity

Best Class and Race for Urchin

Class	Information
Bard	You know music is more than a fancy - it is power. Through study and adventure, you have mastered song, speech, and the magic within.
Fighter	Fighters have mastered the art of combat, wielding weapons with unmatched skill and wearing armor like a second skin.
Ranger	Rangers are unrivalled scouts and trackers, honing a deep connection with nature in order to hunt their favoured prey.
Monk	Channel your cosmic enlightenment by deftly dodging and efficiently disassembling your foes through stunning strikes and a whirlwind of martial art attacks.

Baldur's Gate 3 Related Guides

Character Creation Guide

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List of Races	List of Subraces
List of Feats	List of Race Features
List of Skills	Ability Scores
Background & Origins	-

All Backgrounds

All Backgrounds
Acolyte		Charlatan		Criminal
Entertainer		Folk Hero		Guild Artisan
Noble		Outlander		Sage
Soldier			Urchin