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	<br>~~Athletics and Survival are great for exploring~~ the ~~world~~, ~~while Athletics~~ and ~~Intimidation is better for an in-your-face Fighter~~. ~~Either way, Fighters have plenty of opportunities~~ to ~~naturally trigger Inspriation from these two Backgrounds.~~<br><br>~~Armour of Agility (17 AC + DEX~~, ~~Medium Armour~~, ~~Very Rare): Securing this armor with its full DEX Mod bonus can give a much-needed defensive boost to Bards against the tougher foes~~ of ~~Act 3~~. ~~Not~~ to ~~mention~~, ~~its +2 Saves~~ and ~~lack of Stealth Disadvantage~~ can ~~help Bards have a fighting chance against stronger casters~~.<br><br>~~Battle Master~~ - ~~Maneouvres: Specific to~~ the ~~Battle Master , their Maneouvres give Fighters a similar level~~ of ~~utility to Spellcasting Classes~~. ~~While their damage numbers don’t compare to traditional Spells~~, the ~~extra movement options and variability in effects~~, ~~such as disarming foes, can make Bards a~~ more ~~tactical Class.~~<br><br>~~Savage Attacks lets~~ players ~~add an additional Damage Dice on top of their normal critical hit damage~~, ~~but only with melee~~ weapon ~~attacks. Relentless Endurance prevents~~ the ~~Fighter from going down~~, ~~restoring them~~ to ~~1 HP upon reaching 0, only once per long rest.~~<br><br>~~Darkfire Shortbow~~ (~~1d6+2, Shortbow, Rare~~): The free Haste alongside Fire and Cold Resistances can make this Shortbow ideal for both offense and defense. Even if Haste is only available once per Long Rest, it can give the Bard and even another ally a much-needed boost to their offensive potential.<br><br>~~At level five,~~ the ~~War Domain gives the Cleric "Spirit Guardians" and~~ "~~Crusader's Mantle~~," ~~allowing~~ them to ~~deal radiant or necrotic damage~~ to ~~foes around them while also slowing them, and letting them radiate energy that grants~~ all ~~nearby allies extra radiant damage on their weapon attacks.<br><br>Spore Druids can make excellent use~~ of ~~any staff that has added damage~~, ~~such as~~ the ~~Gold Wyrmling Staff (Act 1, Sold by Roah Moonglow at the Goblin Camp) or the Cacophony Staff (Act 1, Sold by Lady Esther at the Rosymorn Monastery Trail) since the bonus damage~~ will ~~stack~~ with ~~the necrotic damage from Symbiotic Entity~~. ~~When paired with the Shillelagh spell these staves~~ can ~~dish out a surprising amount of damage while scaling entirely off the Druid~~'~~s Wisdom. This can~~ be ~~further boosted using the Polearm Master Feat~~.<br><br>~~If you're multiclassing with Barbarian, we recommend Leather Armour +2 for~~ the ~~early-game~~ and ~~then either~~ the ~~Bhaalist Armour or Elegant Studded Leather~~ in the ~~late-game~~. If ~~you're looking for heavy armor, you should consider grabbing~~ the ~~Adamantine Splint Armour during Act 1~~, ~~Dwarven Splintmail from Moonrise Towers during Act 2, or the Flawed Helldusk Armour from Damon~~ in ~~Act 2~~. ~~Another decent option~~ is the ~~Rippling Force Mail. You can swap~~ in ~~the Reaper~~'s ~~Embrace or Armour of Persistence later, before picking up~~ the ~~Helldusk Armour as your final set.<br><br>There are a total of seven BG3 Domains (subclasses~~) ~~Cleric players can try out, each of which focuses on different aspects of the class,~~ and ~~offers~~ a ~~selection of unique skills, proficiencies, and other features. As you level up~~ in ~~one of these BG3 Cleric subclasses, you will gain more abilities that are unique to your subclass choice~~.<br><br>The ~~Fighter in~~ [https://~~www~~.~~baldursgate3Fans~~.~~com~~/ Baldur's Gate 3 ~~quests]~~ Gate 3 ~~is one of~~ the ~~simplest classes to understand when looking at it. The Fighter, as their name suggests, fights. More specifically~~, the ~~Fighter class is an expert~~ in ~~using weapons and armor of~~ all ~~kinds and can thus adapt easily to different combat situations~~. ~~The Fighter subclasses each offer~~ more ~~ways for~~ the ~~Fighter~~ to ~~excel on~~ the ~~battlefield, be it through specialized combat maneuvers,~~ the ~~addition of magic~~ to ~~their arsenal~~, ~~or simply increasing their survivability and critical hit potential.<br><br>Players add their Dexterity~~ and ~~Charisma Proficiency Bonuses~~ to ~~their Saving Throws, making Bards more capable of dodging deadly attacks (Acrobatics) or even resisting truth-telling Zone of Truth Spells~~. <br><br> <br> ~~<br>Proficiency~~, ~~Light Armor<br><br>Warlock: As previously mentioned, reliably depending on Hex compared to Hunter’s Mark~~ can ~~drastically boost~~ the ~~Bard’s overall damage~~. ~~The Warlock, another utility~~-~~heavy Class~~, can ~~add a repertoire of aggressive Spells for~~ the ~~Bard without having to dabble into INT~~-~~based Wizard. Depending on the Patron and the Pact, a Bard/Warlock can stay~~ in the ~~rear for support or become a mini~~-~~DPS.~~<br>~~<br>The Circle of The Land is a spellcasting-focused subclass that has access to~~ a ~~wide variety~~ of ~~damage types, allowing players to work around resistances with multiple elements~~, ~~or focus on a single element and push~~ it to its ~~limits~~. ~~Players could~~ take ~~advantage of this by grabbing some of the element-themed magic items that can be found throughout the game, many of which can be found as early as~~ Act ~~1.<br>Shadeclinger (12 AC + DEX~~, ~~Light Armour, Rare): While also suitable for Rogues with its Stealth +1 and Advantage on Saves, this is exactly the kind~~ of gear a Bard might need if they're assigned for scouting missions. Players who prefer the Bard to strike last amid an ongoing encounter could use the additional Stealth to maneuver themselves amid hostile forces.<br>		<br>All Draconic Bloodline Sorcerers will gain the Draconic Resilience feature at level 1, giving them one additional hit point every time they level up and increasing their armor class by 3 when they are not wearing armor. This helps them to avoid damage more effectively than other Sorcerer subclas<br><br>Each day, players get eight Dice to spend on these abilities, each of which uses just one. Of the choices presented to players, Menacing Attack, Pushing Attack, and Riposte are the ones players should prioritize first, though Riposte can be replaced with Rally if your party lacks healing .<br><br> <br>Acquired after defeating Gandrel in Sunlit Wetlands, this Heavy Crossbow can serve as the perfect weapon for players who want to fight larger creatures - something that's very useful in the endgame portion of the RPG. Its Sacred Munitions, capable of Turning the Undead, could be enough to fight the more horrifying enemies of the RPG later down the l<br><br> <br>When players reach the Steel Watch Foundry, they can go to the Security Office to combine the Watcher Crossbow Blueprint, Targeting Module, and the Steel Watcher Arm to create the Hellfire Engine Crossbow . This infernal Heavy Crossbow is a Very Rare weapon that boasts some of the most unique kits in the game, essentially allowing a ranged combatant to punish opponents through a myriad of effe<br><br> <br>RP & Dialogue Choice Outcomes – Act One Should You Side With Glut Or Spaw? What Happens if You Refuse to Party with Shadowheart? What Happens if You Speak With Giant Spiders? Should You Kill the Owlbear? What To Do With The Sacrificed Cultists Should You Wake Shadowheart Or Take The Artefact? What Is The Worth Of A Single Mortal Life? Answered Should You Feed Or Kill The Dying Mind Flayer? Should You Convince Rolan To Stay Or Leave? Should You Break Sazza (The Goblin) Out? Should You Help The Talking Brain? Should You Side With Karlach Or Anders? Should You Help Rugan Or Loot The Zhentarim Chest? Should You Buy Oskar Fevras (The Artist)? Should You Send Gandrel To Camp? Should You Drink From The Well? Should You Take Auntie Ethel's Cure? What Should You Tell The Mirror? Should You Resurrect Mayrina's Husband? Should You Steal The Druids' Sacred Idol? Should You Get The Mark Of The Absolute? Should You Let Volo Remove The Mind Flayer Parasite? Should You Trust Omeluum? (Society Of Brilliance Mind Flayer) Should You Open The Caravan Strong<br><br>Level 10 Transmutation Wizards get the ability "Shapechanger," which allows them to turn into a Bluejay and fly for up to 10 turns. If the Bluejay loses all of its HP, the Wizard will return to their original form with their original HP total. This can be great for mobility when exploring, but isn't likely to be helpful in combat.<br><br>The first of these that players can find are the boots of Striding and the Shapeshifter's Boon Ring. The former are dropped by Minthara in Act 1 and will grant boosted movement speed and immunity to the "prone" condition while the wearer is concentrating on a spell. If the Druid is concentrating on a spell before entering Wildshape, this effect will remain while they are in Wildshape. The Shapeshifter's Boon Ring is dropped by the Strange Ox in Act 1 (or obtained by following it's questline all the way to the end in Act 3) and grants a 1d4 bonus to all ability checks when in Wildshape.<br><br> <br>Overworld Locations – Act One Baldurs Gate 3: How To Get To Auntie Ethel's Teahouse Goblin Camp Location & Walkthrough How to Get Out of the Goblin Camp Where To Find Miri How to Open Selune Gilded Chest in Owlbear Nest How To Move The Scuffed Rock How To Handle The Spiders In The Rocky Crevice How To Fix The Elevator At The Druid Grove How To Loot Topaz's Nest How To Reach The Shiny Chest In Druid Grove How to Become a Chicken Chaser Underdark or [https://Baldursgate3fans.com/ https://Baldursgate3fans.Com/] Mountain Pass Choice Guide How to Get to Risen Road Dank Crypt G<br><br> <br>Paladin Class Guides Baldur's Gate 3: Best Paladin Class Build Every Paladin Subclass, Ranked Why You Should Play a Paladin in Baldur's Gate 3 How to Become an Oathbreaker Paladin How to Become an Oathbreaker Pal<br><br>Players can get excellent results by mixing in the Acid Damage equipment, beginning with the Caustic Band sold in the Myconid Colony in Act 1, which adds 2 Acid damage to all weapon damage dealt by the wearer. This is a small but helpful addition that becomes much more dangerous when paired with the Ichorous Gloves (Act 2, Stashed in the Storeroom at The Waning Moon) to apply the Noxious Fumes condition. This condition causes creatures within 3m of the target to take 1d4 acid damage. Add Varsh Ko'kuu's Boots (Act 1, Githyanki Creche) to gain resistance to Acid and immunity to acid surfaces.<br><br> <br>When players reach the Shattered Sanctum, they can interact with Roah Moonglow of the Zhentarim and purchase the Bow of Awareness . This +1 Shortbow might not seem like a heavy-hitting ranged armament for players, its effects can certainly aid the long-distance combatant in the early-g<br>Since the Spore Druid can perform quite a bit of necromancy already, it's well worth tracking down the book "Necromancy of Thay" during Act 1 to unlock its secrets. Finishing the book will take until Act 3, but results in a ton of extra undead minions in combat.<br>

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	<br>~~At its core, the Shortbow +1 comes with a Hamstring Shot that has~~ the ~~chance of halving the movement of its target. Most importantly~~, ~~the Bow comes with another effect called Seldom Caught Unawares~~. ~~This effect grants the user +1 to Initiative Rolls~~, ~~essentially helping this ranged combatant take their turn first and enjoy being able~~ to ~~attack opponents and reposition just as fast to avoid retaliat~~<br><br> ~~<br>Should players use Dazzling Ray~~, ~~they~~ can ~~release~~ a ~~light that Blinds all creatures in its path. Those affected by~~ the ~~Blind Status can only see and hit within~~ 3 ~~meters of them~~, and ~~even then~~ have ~~Disadvantage to their Attack Rolls. Meanwhile, all Attacks~~ against ~~Blinded targets have Advantage~~. ~~Even if opponents don’t get hit by Dazzling Ray, the Fabricated Arbalest has an Illuminating Shot that affects its targets with a turn of Radiating Orb, giving them -1 to Attack Rolls for the durat~~<br><br>~~The max level in Baldur's Gate 3 is Level 12, and most of~~ the ~~time~~, ~~each~~ level ~~you gain will grant something new for your Druid build~~. ~~On character creation you gain~~ the ~~basics for the Druid class, then steadily gain Feat Choices, new spells~~ and ~~abilities~~, ~~subclass features~~, ~~and increase your Proficiency Bonus~~.<br><br> ~~<br>Astarion Guides How to Romance Astarion Why Astarion is One~~ of the ~~Best Companions Why You Should Romance Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3 Should You Let Astarion Drink Your Blood? Should You Let Astarion Become Vampire Ascendant in [https://www.baldursgate3Fans~~.~~com Baldur's Gate 3 spells guide] Gat~~<br><br> ~~<br>Race & Class Which Race Should You Pick?~~ The ~~Best Class For Every Race Which Class Should You Pick? The Best Race For Every Class Every Class In Baldur's Gate 3~~, ~~Ranked Tips & Ideas For Naming Your Character Tips & Ideas For Naming Your Chara~~<br><br>~~Level nine finishes off~~ the ~~Knowledge~~ Domain~~'s spell list with~~ "~~Dominate Person~~" and "~~Telekinesis.~~" ~~This allows~~ them to ~~turn humanoid~~ foes ~~to their side~~ and ~~hurl creatures and objects around with the power of~~ their ~~mind~~.<br><br> ~~<br>Other BG3 Companions Guides How to Romance Minthara How to Recruit Minthara Without Betraying~~ the ~~Grove How to Recruit Minthara Without Betraying~~ the ~~Grove 10 Reasons To Romance Minthara Why You Should Romance Halsin Baldur's Gate 3: Druid Halsin Location 10 Reasons To Romance Halsin How To Befriend Timber~~ (~~The Squirrel~~) ~~How to Recruit Minsc How to Recruit Withers How to Get Volo~~'s ~~Ersatz Eye (See Invisibility) How To Romance The Emp~~<br><br> ~~<br>Updated on November 24~~, ~~2024 by Rhenn Taguiam: With Hotfix #29 giving console players of Baldur’s Gate 3 better mod stability~~ and ~~a 100~~-~~mod limit~~, ~~fans of~~ the ~~acclaimed RPG will have a lot of room to tinker with new additions such as effects~~, ~~weapons~~, ~~customizations, and other features to add much-needed spice to their experience~~. ~~However, before players even venture into adding numerous new effects to their gameplay experience, they may want to equip their characters with~~ the ~~best weapons possible - among which include some of~~ the ~~game’s best ranged weapons. These include upgraded versions~~ of ~~weapons~~, as ~~well as one that would help characters move furt~~<br><br>~~The best Wizard companions in~~ BG3 ~~are Shadowheart as~~ the ~~primary support~~ of ~~the party~~, ~~Lae'Zel as your melee tank~~, and ~~Astarion as another melee party member who can do extremely high damage and provide some use out~~ of ~~combat too~~.<br><br>~~Savage Attacks lets players add an additional Damage Dice on top~~ of their ~~normal critical hit damage~~, ~~but only with melee weapon attacks~~. ~~Relentless Endurance prevents~~ the Fighter ~~from going down~~, ~~restoring them~~ to ~~1 HP upon reaching 0~~, ~~only once per long rest~~.<br><br>~~The Life Domain is one of four Domains players can choose in BG3 ,~~ and ~~it's a fantastic way~~ to ~~build a Cleric thanks to its variety~~ of ~~always~~-~~prepared support spells. This leaves players open to pick up other spells when leveling, which gives the Cleric more variety, and makes it one~~ of ~~the most versatile classes in Baldur's Gate 3~~ .<br><br> <br>~~Created by the Goblin shaman Kirruk Redrats to fight their sworn enemies among the Dwarves and Gnomes~~, ~~the Blightbringer is built specifically~~ to ~~kill~~ the ~~aforementioned creatures among the enemy ranks~~. ~~Sold by Entharl Danthelon in Wyrm’s Crossing~~, ~~long~~-~~ranged combatants who wield this Bow~~ can ~~get +1d4 Attack~~ and ~~Damage when fighting Gnomes and Dwarves (Blightbringer). Not only that~~, ~~but landing~~ a ~~Critical Hit will also Slow down~~ the ~~target (Prey Decelerator), making this extremely potent at the hands of builds that specialize on scoring cr~~<br><br>~~At level three, Trickery Domain Clerics gain "Mirror Image" and "Pass Without Trace" as Domain Spells~~, allowing ~~them~~ to ~~increase their AC~~ with ~~illusory clones~~ and ~~give the entire party a +10 bonus~~ to ~~their stealth checks~~. At this ~~point,~~ the ~~Trickery Domain allows players to make their entire party better at evading notice and~~ can be ~~a fantastic support caster both in and out~~ of ~~combat~~.<br>~~<br>Wizards get to choose two skills from a list of six at character creation~~, ~~including Arcana~~, ~~History~~, ~~Investigation, Insight, Medicine, and Religion~~. ~~Choosing~~ the ~~Sage background removes History and Arcana from~~ the ~~pool of other skill proficiencies Wizards can learn at Level 1, leaving four choices remaining, while Guild Artisans just lose Insight~~.<br>		<br>Athletics and Survival are great for exploring the world, while Athletics and Intimidation is better for an in-your-face Fighter. Either way, Fighters have plenty of opportunities to naturally trigger Inspriation from these two Backgrounds.<br><br>Armour of Agility (17 AC + DEX, Medium Armour, Very Rare): Securing this armor with its full DEX Mod bonus can give a much-needed defensive boost to Bards against the tougher foes of Act 3. Not to mention, its +2 Saves and lack of Stealth Disadvantage can help Bards have a fighting chance against stronger casters.<br><br>Battle Master - Maneouvres: Specific to the Battle Master , their Maneouvres give Fighters a similar level of utility to Spellcasting Classes. While their damage numbers don’t compare to traditional Spells, the extra movement options and variability in effects, such as disarming foes, can make Bards a more tactical Class.<br><br>Savage Attacks lets players add an additional Damage Dice on top of their normal critical hit damage, but only with melee weapon attacks. Relentless Endurance prevents the Fighter from going down, restoring them to 1 HP upon reaching 0, only once per long rest.<br><br>Darkfire Shortbow (1d6+2, Shortbow, Rare): The free Haste alongside Fire and Cold Resistances can make this Shortbow ideal for both offense and defense. Even if Haste is only available once per Long Rest, it can give the Bard and even another ally a much-needed boost to their offensive potential.<br><br>At level five, the War Domain gives the Cleric "Spirit Guardians" and "Crusader's Mantle," allowing them to deal radiant or necrotic damage to foes around them while also slowing them, and letting them radiate energy that grants all nearby allies extra radiant damage on their weapon attacks.<br><br>Spore Druids can make excellent use of any staff that has added damage, such as the Gold Wyrmling Staff (Act 1, Sold by Roah Moonglow at the Goblin Camp) or the Cacophony Staff (Act 1, Sold by Lady Esther at the Rosymorn Monastery Trail) since the bonus damage will stack with the necrotic damage from Symbiotic Entity. When paired with the Shillelagh spell these staves can dish out a surprising amount of damage while scaling entirely off the Druid's Wisdom. This can be further boosted using the Polearm Master Feat.<br><br>If you're multiclassing with Barbarian, we recommend Leather Armour +2 for the early-game and then either the Bhaalist Armour or Elegant Studded Leather in the late-game. If you're looking for heavy armor, you should consider grabbing the Adamantine Splint Armour during Act 1, Dwarven Splintmail from Moonrise Towers during Act 2, or the Flawed Helldusk Armour from Damon in Act 2. Another decent option is the Rippling Force Mail. You can swap in the Reaper's Embrace or Armour of Persistence later, before picking up the Helldusk Armour as your final set.<br><br>There are a total of seven BG3 Domains (subclasses) Cleric players can try out, each of which focuses on different aspects of the class, and offers a selection of unique skills, proficiencies, and other features. As you level up in one of these BG3 Cleric subclasses, you will gain more abilities that are unique to your subclass choice.<br><br>The Fighter in [https://www.baldursgate3Fans.com/ Baldur's Gate 3 quests] Gate 3 is one of the simplest classes to understand when looking at it. The Fighter, as their name suggests, fights. More specifically, the Fighter class is an expert in using weapons and armor of all kinds and can thus adapt easily to different combat situations. The Fighter subclasses each offer more ways for the Fighter to excel on the battlefield, be it through specialized combat maneuvers, the addition of magic to their arsenal, or simply increasing their survivability and critical hit potential.<br><br>Players add their Dexterity and Charisma Proficiency Bonuses to their Saving Throws, making Bards more capable of dodging deadly attacks (Acrobatics) or even resisting truth-telling Zone of Truth Spells. <br><br> <br> <br>Proficiency, Light Armor<br><br>Warlock: As previously mentioned, reliably depending on Hex compared to Hunter’s Mark can drastically boost the Bard’s overall damage. The Warlock, another utility-heavy Class, can add a repertoire of aggressive Spells for the Bard without having to dabble into INT-based Wizard. Depending on the Patron and the Pact, a Bard/Warlock can stay in the rear for support or become a mini-DPS.<br><br>The Circle of The Land is a spellcasting-focused subclass that has access to a wide variety of damage types, allowing players to work around resistances with multiple elements, or focus on a single element and push it to its limits. Players could take advantage of this by grabbing some of the element-themed magic items that can be found throughout the game, many of which can be found as early as Act 1.<br>Shadeclinger (12 AC + DEX, Light Armour, Rare): While also suitable for Rogues with its Stealth +1 and Advantage on Saves, this is exactly the kind of gear a Bard might need if they're assigned for scouting missions. Players who prefer the Bard to strike last amid an ongoing encounter could use the additional Stealth to maneuver themselves amid hostile forces.<br>

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	<br>~~Updated April 6~~, ~~2025~~ by ~~Erik Petrovich : Patch 8~~ for Baldur's Gate 3 is ~~right around the corner~~, and ~~though lots~~ of the new ~~subclasses seem like a lot of fun to play, the base game still offers some very powerful options~~ for ~~the best Fighter~~ build ~~in BG3~~. ~~The Battle Master Fighter is still~~ the ~~best Fighter build in BG3 – but that could change with~~ the ~~release of Patch 8. Until~~ then, ~~stick with this Battle Master Fighter guide to learn the best Fighter build tips~~, ~~what makes the Battle Master such a powerful~~ subclass ~~for the Fighter~~, and ~~other information that will help you min-max~~ your ~~Fighter character~~. ~~This Fighter build guide has been updated~~ to ~~add in-game flavor descriptions~~ of the ~~class and subclass~~, ~~as well as a new small section~~ with ~~the best consumables for the Fighter, including both potions~~ and ~~elixirs, in~~ the ~~Equipment section~~.<br><br> <br>Other BG3 Companions Guides How to Romance Minthara How to Recruit Minthara Without Betraying the Grove How to Recruit Minthara Without Betraying the Grove 10 Reasons To Romance Minthara Why You Should Romance Halsin ~~[https://www.baldursgate3fans.com/ baldur~~'s ~~Gate 3 patch notes]~~ Gate 3: Druid Halsin Location 10 Reasons To Romance Halsin How To Befriend Timber (The Squirrel) How to Recruit Minsc How to Recruit Withers How to Get Volo's Ersatz Eye (See Invisibility) How To Romance The Emp<br><br> <br>~~Upon wielding the Darkfire Shortbow~~, players ~~get Resistance to Fire~~ and ~~Cold Damage, allowing them to brave Spellcasters with~~ a ~~penchant for using heavy~~-~~hitting Fireballs or even dangerous obstacles. Users~~ of the ~~Shortbow can also use Haste as~~ a ~~3rd-Level Spell once per Long Rest, giving them an edge in emergencies as an escape tool or early in the fight~~ to ~~dish out heavy damage to thre<br><br>Your choice of Cleric subclass can be changed by speaking~~ with ~~Withers~~, ~~but you will start at Level 1~~ and ~~have~~ to ~~make your BG3 Cleric build from scratch~~. ~~Though this chart displays information for all subclasses~~, ~~if you~~ want to ~~make~~ best ~~Cleric build BG3 has to offer, you should go for~~ the ~~Life Domain~~.<br><br>~~There~~ are ~~a total~~ of ~~three BG3 subclasses Fighter players can try out~~, ~~each of which focuses on different aspects of the class~~, and ~~offers a selection~~ of ~~unique skills, proficiencies, and other features~~.<br> <br>RP & Dialogue Choice Outcomes – Act Three Should You Free Orpheus? Should You Evolve or Not? Should I Side With Nightsong Or Lorroakan? Should You Take Raphael's Deal in Act 3? Should You Kill or Release Cazador's Vampire Spawn? Should You Keep or Return the ~~Counting House Mo<br><br>Action Surge can be used~~ once ~~every short or~~ long rest~~, granting the Cleric another Action to cast a spell when needed. This Cleric multiclass requires two levels in Fighter because Fighters do not start with this ability~~.<br><br>~~As a Level 11 Fighter,~~ players can ~~attack three times~~ in a ~~single turn, but by putting one point into barbarian, they can attack four times minimum every turn – as long as~~ a ~~bonus action isn't used for another ability~~.~~<br><br>The Outlander background doesn't give proficiency in Perception or Insight, so feel free~~ to pick up ~~these two skills with this background combination too. As a Druid~~, ~~picking up Nature or Religion can be good for RP purposes~~, ~~though there aren~~'~~t quite as many uses for these skills in the game~~.<br><br>In addition to everything you unlock while leveling as a Cleric, your Subclass also determines what you unlock at certain levels. As a Cleric, you can select a subclass at Level 1, in the character creation menu.<br>~~<br>War Domain Clerics can benefit greatly from Arcane Synergy and Arcane Acuity effects. Most of these were already detailed in~~ the ~~section on~~ the ~~Knowledge Domain Cleric~~, ~~but players should consider switching~~ the ~~Helmet of Arcane Acuity for~~ the ~~Diadem of Arcane Synergy~~ .~~<br><br>In Baldur's Gate 3~~ , ~~Fighter builds~~ can ~~be enhanced further with the use of specific consumables~~. ~~Certain potions~~, ~~like~~ the ~~Elixir of Heroism~~, ~~will grant combat-oriented bonuses for~~ this ~~best Fighter build, while others, like~~ the ~~Elxir~~ of ~~Bloodlust, will enhance the Fighter's innate ability to stay in melee combat and keep swinging, even if the odds are against them.~~<br><br>Clerics ~~are capable of being one of the game's strongest healers~~ and ~~source of party buffs~~, ~~but they can also be incredibly powerful spellcasters~~ and ~~melee brawlers that have access to spells similar~~ to ~~the Druid or Wizard's repertoire~~. ~~No matter which BG3 Cleric domain you choose~~, ~~all~~ players ~~get access~~ to ~~the Turn Undead, Destroy Undead,~~ and ~~Divine Intervention abilities at various levels, too~~.<br><br>~~Though many classes have~~ a ~~lot~~ of ~~leveling choices~~, ~~as a melee class~~, ~~this BG3 Fighter build doesn't have a lot of choices to make while leveling. In fact~~, ~~at Level 2~~, ~~Level 5~~, and ~~Level 9, you won't have a major choice to make at all~~. ~~However, Fighters~~ can ~~get more Feats than most other classes~~, ~~and your Battle Maneuvers grant this best BG3 Fighter Build impactful abilities without a spellbook.<br><br>Their other leveling~~ choices ~~make them both a controlling force in melee combat and a powerful support from a distance~~, ~~though most of one's time should be spent on maximizing damage output~~ while ~~in Wild Shape~~.<br>		<br>At its core, the Shortbow +1 comes with a Hamstring Shot that has the chance of halving the movement of its target. Most importantly, the Bow comes with another effect called Seldom Caught Unawares. This effect grants the user +1 to Initiative Rolls, essentially helping this ranged combatant take their turn first and enjoy being able to attack opponents and reposition just as fast to avoid retaliat<br><br> <br>Should players use Dazzling Ray, they can release a light that Blinds all creatures in its path. Those affected by the Blind Status can only see and hit within 3 meters of them, and even then have Disadvantage to their Attack Rolls. Meanwhile, all Attacks against Blinded targets have Advantage. Even if opponents don’t get hit by Dazzling Ray, the Fabricated Arbalest has an Illuminating Shot that affects its targets with a turn of Radiating Orb, giving them -1 to Attack Rolls for the durat<br><br>The max level in Baldur's Gate 3 is Level 12, and most of the time, each level you gain will grant something new for your Druid build. On character creation you gain the basics for the Druid class, then steadily gain Feat Choices, new spells and abilities, subclass features, and increase your Proficiency Bonus.<br><br> <br>Astarion Guides How to Romance Astarion Why Astarion is One of the Best Companions Why You Should Romance Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3 Should You Let Astarion Drink Your Blood? Should You Let Astarion Become Vampire Ascendant in [https://www.baldursgate3Fans.com Baldur's Gate 3 spells guide] Gat<br><br> <br>Race & Class Which Race Should You Pick? The Best Class For Every Race Which Class Should You Pick? The Best Race For Every Class Every Class In Baldur's Gate 3, Ranked Tips & Ideas For Naming Your Character Tips & Ideas For Naming Your Chara<br><br>Level nine finishes off the Knowledge Domain's spell list with "Dominate Person" and "Telekinesis." This allows them to turn humanoid foes to their side and hurl creatures and objects around with the power of their mind.<br><br> <br>Other BG3 Companions Guides How to Romance Minthara How to Recruit Minthara Without Betraying the Grove How to Recruit Minthara Without Betraying the Grove 10 Reasons To Romance Minthara Why You Should Romance Halsin Baldur's Gate 3: Druid Halsin Location 10 Reasons To Romance Halsin How To Befriend Timber (The Squirrel) How to Recruit Minsc How to Recruit Withers How to Get Volo's Ersatz Eye (See Invisibility) How To Romance The Emp<br><br> <br>Updated on November 24, 2024 by Rhenn Taguiam: With Hotfix #29 giving console players of Baldur’s Gate 3 better mod stability and a 100-mod limit, fans of the acclaimed RPG will have a lot of room to tinker with new additions such as effects, weapons, customizations, and other features to add much-needed spice to their experience. However, before players even venture into adding numerous new effects to their gameplay experience, they may want to equip their characters with the best weapons possible - among which include some of the game’s best ranged weapons. These include upgraded versions of weapons, as well as one that would help characters move furt<br><br>The best Wizard companions in BG3 are Shadowheart as the primary support of the party, Lae'Zel as your melee tank, and Astarion as another melee party member who can do extremely high damage and provide some use out of combat too.<br><br>Savage Attacks lets players add an additional Damage Dice on top of their normal critical hit damage, but only with melee weapon attacks. Relentless Endurance prevents the Fighter from going down, restoring them to 1 HP upon reaching 0, only once per long rest.<br><br>The Life Domain is one of four Domains players can choose in BG3 , and it's a fantastic way to build a Cleric thanks to its variety of always-prepared support spells. This leaves players open to pick up other spells when leveling, which gives the Cleric more variety, and makes it one of the most versatile classes in Baldur's Gate 3 .<br><br> <br>Created by the Goblin shaman Kirruk Redrats to fight their sworn enemies among the Dwarves and Gnomes, the Blightbringer is built specifically to kill the aforementioned creatures among the enemy ranks. Sold by Entharl Danthelon in Wyrm’s Crossing, long-ranged combatants who wield this Bow can get +1d4 Attack and Damage when fighting Gnomes and Dwarves (Blightbringer). Not only that, but landing a Critical Hit will also Slow down the target (Prey Decelerator), making this extremely potent at the hands of builds that specialize on scoring cr<br><br>At level three, Trickery Domain Clerics gain "Mirror Image" and "Pass Without Trace" as Domain Spells, allowing them to increase their AC with illusory clones and give the entire party a +10 bonus to their stealth checks. At this point, the Trickery Domain allows players to make their entire party better at evading notice and can be a fantastic support caster both in and out of combat.<br><br>Wizards get to choose two skills from a list of six at character creation, including Arcana, History, Investigation, Insight, Medicine, and Religion. Choosing the Sage background removes History and Arcana from the pool of other skill proficiencies Wizards can learn at Level 1, leaving four choices remaining, while Guild Artisans just lose Insight.<br>

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	<br>~~The Folk Hero background can be useful~~ for ~~Clerics because it gives proficiencies to the Animal Handling and Survival skills, both of which rely on the Cleric~~'s ~~main stat Wisdom. Animal Handling and Survival are both skills that~~ the ~~Cleric typically doesn't have access to at character creation for its starting proficiencies, too~~, and ~~can be useful additions~~ to ~~the class.<br><br>Indeed~~, the ~~Fighter multiclass is one of the most common~~ options for ~~players to pick~~ in ~~Baldur's Gate 3 because it doesn't require much investment to see great returns~~. ~~By putting just two levels into~~ Fighter~~, players unlock Action Surge, which grants an additional Action for a turn at~~ the ~~cost~~ of ~~a Bonus Action~~.~~<br><br>Much like any other Paladin~~, ~~Oath of the Crown pairs nicely~~ with ~~a Warlock utilizing Pact of~~ the ~~Blade or~~ the ~~Hexblade~~ subclass~~. College of Swords Bard is also a great class to mix in~~ for ~~more combat options via flourishes~~. Fighter ~~levels for access~~ to ~~Action Surge~~ and ~~Second Wind are also~~ a ~~decent choice when multiclassing.<br><br>The~~ best ~~background~~ for ~~Rogues in BG3 in general is~~ the ~~Urchin background. It grants proficiency in Sleight of Hand and Stealth, two skills which Rogues regularly use~~, and ~~will trigger moments of Inspiration when doing typical Rogue shenanigans, like unlocking heavily locked treasures~~, ~~sneaking into areas, and performing stealthy maneuvers~~ in ~~and out of combat~~.<br><br> <br>~~Key~~ to ~~a player’s heavy-hitting arsenal is substantial defense, which Heavy Armour almost always provides them~~. ~~Compared to Light Armour and Medium Armour, which facilitate faster movement and stealth, Heavy Armour foregoes many benefits in exchange for pure defensive capabilities~~. ~~For players looking for Heavy Armour to outfit their tanks and other heavy hitters, Baldur~~'s Gate 3 ~~provides some truly remarkable opti~~<br><br>~~In Baldur's Gate 3~~ , ~~a Paladin is a warrior empowered by their adherence~~ to a ~~sacred oath~~. ~~Be it to protect~~ the ~~innocent~~ as a ~~Knight~~ in ~~Shining Armor, upholding~~ the ~~ideals~~ of ~~protecting Life~~ and ~~Nature~~, ~~or commitment~~ to ~~Justice and Retribution~~, the Paladin is defined by their Oath in many ways. Each Oath serves both gameplay and narrative purpose, with Paladins who break their Oath during gameplay becoming a different subclass known as the "Oathbreaker."<br><br>~~Each~~ of ~~[https://www.baldursgate3Fans.com/ Baldur's Gate 3 DLC] Gate 3 's classes offers~~ different ~~abilities and utilities to~~ the ~~team~~, ~~from the Rogue's incredible burst damage~~ and ~~trap-removing abilities~~, ~~to the Fighter's access to every weapon and armor type~~, ~~or the Druid's ability to shapeshift~~ and ~~speak with any animal they meet~~.<br><br> ~~<br>Astarion Guides How to Romance Astarion Why Astarion is One of the Best Companions Why~~ You Should ~~Romance Astarion in Baldur~~'s ~~Gate~~ 3 Should You ~~Let Astarion Drink Your Blood~~? Should You ~~Let Astarion Become Vampire Ascendant in Baldur's Gat~~<br> <br>~~Points of Interest – Act Two Baldur's Gate 3: Ceremonial Weapon Locations (Stained-Glass Window Puzzle) How To Get Into The Toll House Secret Room (Stone Chair Puzzle) How to Reach~~ the ~~Ancient Temple (The Chosen of Shar) How~~ to ~~Find the Sharran Sanctuary~~ in ~~Reithwin Where is Dammon the Infernal Mechanic (Act 1, 2, & 3) Hide and Seek~~ with Oliver Guide How to Enter Ketheric Thorm's Private Rooms in Moonrise Towers Where to Find Noblestalk and What To Do With It Guide Where to Use the Tower-Shaped Key Where to Find the Last Light Inn in Baldur's Gate 3 Baldur's Gate 3: Moonrise Towers Loca<br><br> ~~<br>Updated on March 22~~, ~~2025~~, by ~~Rhenn Taguiam: With Larian Studios letting go of their involvement with Dungeons & Dragons titles~~, ~~it’s once again up to Hasbro to take the charge in figuring out what exactly~~ they ~~should do with the beloved Baldur’s Gate 3 and the hit TTRPG franchise. Thankfully, players eagerly awaiting the company’s decision about their IP~~ can ~~still enjoy~~ a ~~complete experience with Baldur’s Gate 3, especially when a straightforward tank can offer a less complicated experience by focusing more on keeping the party alive rather than theatrics~~. ~~With this~~ in ~~mind~~, ~~players who are starting a new playthrough as a tank or leaning towards a vanguard-type character will need~~ to ~~equip their characters~~ with ~~the appropriate Heavy Armour~~. ~~Thankfully~~, ~~the Armour found~~ in ~~the beginning stages of~~ the game ~~are decent enough to ensure that the tank can keep the rest of the party al~~<br><br> ~~<br>Despite its Rare status~~, ~~the Chain Mail +2 becomes~~ a ~~regular feature among vendors should players reach~~ Level 7, ~~making this a decent "starter" Heavy Armour by~~ the ~~time players reach the mid-part of the g~~<br><br>~~The Thief Rogue build is based~~ on the ~~Thief subclass that grants an additional Bonus Action in combat~~, ~~which is ridiculously useful~~ for ~~getting into and out~~ of ~~stealth~~ . ~~Considering how completely busted Stealth is in~~ Baldur's Gate 3 , ~~even~~ with the ~~chances from Early Access~~, ~~Thief Rogues~~ are ~~sure to dominate damage-wise~~.<br><br> <br>~~Players who choose~~ a ~~Red Dragon~~ as ~~their Draconic Ancestry will learn Burning Hands as an additional first level spell~~, while a ~~Brass Dragon will instead~~ grant ~~Sleep~~. ~~At level 6, they will gain resistance to fire damage~~ and a ~~boost to fire~~ damage de<br>		<br>Updated April 6, 2025 by Erik Petrovich : Patch 8 for Baldur's Gate 3 is right around the corner, and though lots of the new subclasses seem like a lot of fun to play, the base game still offers some very powerful options for the best Fighter build in BG3. The Battle Master Fighter is still the best Fighter build in BG3 – but that could change with the release of Patch 8. Until then, stick with this Battle Master Fighter guide to learn the best Fighter build tips, what makes the Battle Master such a powerful subclass for the Fighter, and other information that will help you min-max your Fighter character. This Fighter build guide has been updated to add in-game flavor descriptions of the class and subclass, as well as a new small section with the best consumables for the Fighter, including both potions and elixirs, in the Equipment section.<br><br> <br>Other BG3 Companions Guides How to Romance Minthara How to Recruit Minthara Without Betraying the Grove How to Recruit Minthara Without Betraying the Grove 10 Reasons To Romance Minthara Why You Should Romance Halsin [https://www.baldursgate3fans.com/ baldur's Gate 3 patch notes] Gate 3: Druid Halsin Location 10 Reasons To Romance Halsin How To Befriend Timber (The Squirrel) How to Recruit Minsc How to Recruit Withers How to Get Volo's Ersatz Eye (See Invisibility) How To Romance The Emp<br><br> <br>Upon wielding the Darkfire Shortbow, players get Resistance to Fire and Cold Damage, allowing them to brave Spellcasters with a penchant for using heavy-hitting Fireballs or even dangerous obstacles. Users of the Shortbow can also use Haste as a 3rd-Level Spell once per Long Rest, giving them an edge in emergencies as an escape tool or early in the fight to dish out heavy damage to thre<br><br>Your choice of Cleric subclass can be changed by speaking with Withers, but you will start at Level 1 and have to make your BG3 Cleric build from scratch. Though this chart displays information for all subclasses, if you want to make best Cleric build BG3 has to offer, you should go for the Life Domain.<br><br>There are a total of three BG3 subclasses Fighter players can try out, each of which focuses on different aspects of the class, and offers a selection of unique skills, proficiencies, and other features.<br> <br>RP & Dialogue Choice Outcomes – Act Three Should You Free Orpheus? Should You Evolve or Not? Should I Side With Nightsong Or Lorroakan? Should You Take Raphael's Deal in Act 3? Should You Kill or Release Cazador's Vampire Spawn? Should You Keep or Return the Counting House Mo<br><br>Action Surge can be used once every short or long rest, granting the Cleric another Action to cast a spell when needed. This Cleric multiclass requires two levels in Fighter because Fighters do not start with this ability.<br><br>As a Level 11 Fighter, players can attack three times in a single turn, but by putting one point into barbarian, they can attack four times minimum every turn – as long as a bonus action isn't used for another ability.<br><br>The Outlander background doesn't give proficiency in Perception or Insight, so feel free to pick up these two skills with this background combination too. As a Druid, picking up Nature or Religion can be good for RP purposes, though there aren't quite as many uses for these skills in the game.<br><br>In addition to everything you unlock while leveling as a Cleric, your Subclass also determines what you unlock at certain levels. As a Cleric, you can select a subclass at Level 1, in the character creation menu.<br><br>War Domain Clerics can benefit greatly from Arcane Synergy and Arcane Acuity effects. Most of these were already detailed in the section on the Knowledge Domain Cleric, but players should consider switching the Helmet of Arcane Acuity for the Diadem of Arcane Synergy .<br><br>In Baldur's Gate 3 , Fighter builds can be enhanced further with the use of specific consumables. Certain potions, like the Elixir of Heroism, will grant combat-oriented bonuses for this best Fighter build, while others, like the Elxir of Bloodlust, will enhance the Fighter's innate ability to stay in melee combat and keep swinging, even if the odds are against them.<br><br>Clerics are capable of being one of the game's strongest healers and source of party buffs, but they can also be incredibly powerful spellcasters and melee brawlers that have access to spells similar to the Druid or Wizard's repertoire. No matter which BG3 Cleric domain you choose, all players get access to the Turn Undead, Destroy Undead, and Divine Intervention abilities at various levels, too.<br><br>Though many classes have a lot of leveling choices, as a melee class, this BG3 Fighter build doesn't have a lot of choices to make while leveling. In fact, at Level 2, Level 5, and Level 9, you won't have a major choice to make at all. However, Fighters can get more Feats than most other classes, and your Battle Maneuvers grant this best BG3 Fighter Build impactful abilities without a spellbook.<br><br>Their other leveling choices make them both a controlling force in melee combat and a powerful support from a distance, though most of one's time should be spent on maximizing damage output while in Wild Shape.<br>

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The Folk Hero background can be useful for Clerics because it gives proficiencies to the Animal Handling and Survival skills, both of which rely on the Cleric's main stat Wisdom. Animal Handling and Survival are both skills that the Cleric typically doesn't have access to at character creation for its starting proficiencies, too, and can be useful additions to the class. Indeed, the Fighter multiclass is one of the most common options for players to pick in Baldur's Gate 3 because it doesn't require much investment to see great returns. By putting just two levels into Fighter, players unlock Action Surge, which grants an additional Action for a turn at the cost of a Bonus Action. Much like any other Paladin, Oath of the Crown pairs nicely with a Warlock utilizing Pact of the Blade or the Hexblade subclass. College of Swords Bard is also a great class to mix in for more combat options via flourishes. Fighter levels for access to Action Surge and Second Wind are also a decent choice when multiclassing. The best background for Rogues in BG3 in general is the Urchin background. It grants proficiency in Sleight of Hand and Stealth, two skills which Rogues regularly use, and will trigger moments of Inspiration when doing typical Rogue shenanigans, like unlocking heavily locked treasures, sneaking into areas, and performing stealthy maneuvers in and out of combat. Key to a player’s heavy-hitting arsenal is substantial defense, which Heavy Armour almost always provides them. Compared to Light Armour and Medium Armour, which facilitate faster movement and stealth, Heavy Armour foregoes many benefits in exchange for pure defensive capabilities. For players looking for Heavy Armour to outfit their tanks and other heavy hitters, Baldur's Gate 3 provides some truly remarkable opti In Baldur's Gate 3 , a Paladin is a warrior empowered by their adherence to a sacred oath. Be it to protect the innocent as a Knight in Shining Armor, upholding the ideals of protecting Life and Nature, or commitment to Justice and Retribution, the Paladin is defined by their Oath in many ways. Each Oath serves both gameplay and narrative purpose, with Paladins who break their Oath during gameplay becoming a different subclass known as the "Oathbreaker." Each of [https://www.baldursgate3Fans.com/ Baldur's Gate 3 DLC] Gate 3 's classes offers different abilities and utilities to the team, from the Rogue's incredible burst damage and trap-removing abilities, to the Fighter's access to every weapon and armor type, or the Druid's ability to shapeshift and speak with any animal they meet. Astarion Guides How to Romance Astarion Why Astarion is One of the Best Companions Why You Should Romance Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3 Should You Let Astarion Drink Your Blood? Should You Let Astarion Become Vampire Ascendant in Baldur's Gat Points of Interest – Act Two Baldur's Gate 3: Ceremonial Weapon Locations (Stained-Glass Window Puzzle) How To Get Into The Toll House Secret Room (Stone Chair Puzzle) How to Reach the Ancient Temple (The Chosen of Shar) How to Find the Sharran Sanctuary in Reithwin Where is Dammon the Infernal Mechanic (Act 1, 2, & 3) Hide and Seek with Oliver Guide How to Enter Ketheric Thorm's Private Rooms in Moonrise Towers Where to Find Noblestalk and What To Do With It Guide Where to Use the Tower-Shaped Key Where to Find the Last Light Inn in Baldur's Gate 3 Baldur's Gate 3: Moonrise Towers Loca Updated on March 22, 2025, by Rhenn Taguiam: With Larian Studios letting go of their involvement with Dungeons & Dragons titles, it’s once again up to Hasbro to take the charge in figuring out what exactly they should do with the beloved Baldur’s Gate 3 and the hit TTRPG franchise. Thankfully, players eagerly awaiting the company’s decision about their IP can still enjoy a complete experience with Baldur’s Gate 3, especially when a straightforward tank can offer a less complicated experience by focusing more on keeping the party alive rather than theatrics. With this in mind, players who are starting a new playthrough as a tank or leaning towards a vanguard-type character will need to equip their characters with the appropriate Heavy Armour. Thankfully, the Armour found in the beginning stages of the game are decent enough to ensure that the tank can keep the rest of the party al Despite its Rare status, the Chain Mail +2 becomes a regular feature among vendors should players reach Level 7, making this a decent "starter" Heavy Armour by the time players reach the mid-part of the g The Thief Rogue build is based on the Thief subclass that grants an additional Bonus Action in combat, which is ridiculously useful for getting into and out of stealth . Considering how completely busted Stealth is in Baldur's Gate 3 , even with the chances from Early Access, Thief Rogues are sure to dominate damage-wise. Players who choose a Red Dragon as their Draconic Ancestry will learn Burning Hands as an additional first level spell, while a Brass Dragon will instead grant Sleep. At level 6, they will gain resistance to fire damage and a boost to fire damage de