Best College of Lore Bard Build - Baldur's Gate 3

This is more a roleplay/support role.
You will have extra dialogue options that may get you out of a fight.
Gear early game
Head Cap of Curing Inspiration Heals
Cape -
Chest Blazer of Benevolence HP on Bardic Inspiration
Gloves Gloves of Hail of Thorns Free Hail of Thorns
Boots Disintegrating Night Walkers Mobility & Misty Step
Necklace Silver Pendant Free Guidance
Ring Sunwalker’s Gift Darkvision
Ring The Whispering Promise Heals Grant Blessed
Weapon 1 Main Hand Melf’s First Staff Free Melf’s Acid Arrow
Weapon 2 Ranged Hunting Shortbow Free Hunter’s Mark
Musical Instrument Violin Starting instrument
End game
Gear Slot Best Gear Item Effect
Head Birthright +2 Charisma
Cape Cloak of the Weave +1 Spell Save & Roll
Chest Elegant Studded Leather +2 Initiative, Advantage on Stealth
Gloves Quickspell Gloves Cantrips Bonus Action
Boots Helldusk Boots Hellcrawler action, ignore Difficult Terrain
Necklace Spellcrux Amulet Restore spell slot
Ring Shifting Corpus Ring Free Invisibility & Blur
Ring Killer’s Sweetheart Auto Critical
Weapon 1 Main Hand Markoheshkir Free Spells, +1 Roll
Weapon 2 Ranged Hellfire Hand Crossbow Free Scorching Ray
Musical Instrument Glimmergad’s Selgaunt Fiddle Unique Instrument
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