Can I turn Astarion good?

You can convince Astarion not to go through with the ritual with a Persuasion check, leading him to simply kill Cazador. This route results in a more benevolent and "good" Astarion. This option will also lead to the pivotal decision of whether or not to kill Cazador's 7,007 vampire spawn.
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Can you make Astarion good aligned?

Astarion is a tough companion to maintain high approval of as a good-aligned character. However, if you don't mind letting loose every once and a while, being on Astarion's good side might prove to be easier than you think.
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Does Astarion get nicer?

The Narrative Consequences Of Astarion Killing Cazador After Persuasion. Astarion will become much more "good-aligned" after this, thanking you for being patient with him and helping him become a better person.
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Can Astarion be used in a good playthrough?

Yes you can. You'll have to put up with all his complaints, but eventually you can earn his support enough that he'll at least stick around and help even though he doesn't like all the good things you're doing.
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Is it possible to romance Astarion as a good character?

Once you reach "Good," and presuming you've already had Astarion either bite you or willingly confess his Vampirism to you, you'll be able to pursue his romance during the celebration event at the end of Act One by saving or destroying the Druid's Grove.
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Should I let Astarion become vampire lord?

This is a small price to pay for such abilities, so if players don't care about the lives of 7,000 vampires, then it's definitely worth letting Astarion become a Vampire Ascendant.
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Should I let Astarion bite me?

You should probably let Astarion bite you in Baldur's Gate 3 if you want to advance your relationship, but also make sure he stops before he gets too enthusiastic about it.
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What happens if you let Astarion finish the ritual?

If you allow Astarion to complete the ritual, he'll become much more abrasive, though he gains an improved bite and extra necrotic damage on his spells. Power corrupts absolutely, and it's no different for Astarion, who failed to break the cycle of torment established by a vampire ages ago.
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Does Astarion become evil if he ascends?

If Astarion ascends, he loses all that character development and goes back to how he was when players first met him after the Nautiloid crash, but with the added evilness, hunger for power, and controlling demeanor.
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What happens if you play as Astarion?

Playing Baldur's Gate 3 through Astarion's eyes gives a different perspective and reveals more insight into his past. His personal quest also has new content and is called 'Call of the Blood' instead of 'The Pale Elf'.
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Why is romancing Astarion so hard?

Romancing Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3 is complex and requires deceit and trickery to build a relationship, even involving morally questionable decisions. Astarion's romance has a push-pull dynamic, where he can be pleased or displeased by dialogue choices, often involving provoking and lying to other characters.
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What happens if you let Astarion turn you into a vampire?

Upon another long rest, the ascended Astarion will give the player-controlled character the opportunity to turn into a vampire spawn by drinking a drop of his blood. While this will grant them access to the basic Vampiric Bite ability, they'll be much weaker than Astarion.
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Can you romance Astarion if you don't sleep with him?

Doing a good playthrough with him is fun. Re: Do I have to sleep with Astarion during the party to begin romancing him? You don't need to sleep with him at the party! If you get his approval high enough, he'll proposition you on his own at some point during act 1 when you talk to him.
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Is there a happy ending with Astarion?

Astarion's Good Ending Comes With A Cost In Baldur's Gate 3

While this gives Astarion the benefit of being free from Cazador's control and lets him keep the others used in the ritual alive depending on dialogue choices, he'll remain a Vampire Spawn for the foreseeable future.
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How to seduce Astarion?

How to romance Astarion in Baldur's Gate 3
  1. Supporting his whims.
  2. Showing support for him concerning his condition.
  3. Aligning with characters typically referred to as monsters, such as Goblins.
  4. Being ruthless.
  5. Displaying dramatics.
  6. Presenting displays of power.
  7. Appreciating fine things.
  8. Demonstrating cruelty.
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Why can Astarion be in sunlight?

Because Astarion is a vampire whose depiction matches that of many popular vampires, he would burn if exposed to sunlight. Due to the Mind Flayer tadpole's effects on his body, this is no longer the case as he can safely travel alongside the party during the daylight hours.
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Can you keep Astarion without ascending him?

If you stop the ascension, you just became his new Cazador. You are now telling him what he can and cannot do. You are responsible for making all of his decisions for him, since you didn't trust him enough to make his own. Or you spend your life making him second guess himself.
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What is the best ending for Astarion?

So for the "good" ending you can insight check Astarion while in Cazadors dungeon and see that he's wanting to take over the ritual out of fear/temptation. All the power is right in front of him and he has the opportunity to not ever have to fear anyone again.
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Should you let Astarion complete the ritual?

Ultimately I came to the conclusion that both logically and ethically the only "good" decision to make is to let Astarion go through with the ritual himself.
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Can you revive Astarion after staking him?

You can't resurrect Astarion. I killed him in the bite scene too, then was annoyed by his corpse and tried resurrecting him with Withers and with a scroll - nothing works. And the companions talk about him, as If he were alive. And nearly as annoying: when you try to send him away, He just stays.
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Should I offer my neck to Astarion?

You can gain approval with him by "playfully offering your neck." The player will wake the next morning to Astarion standing shirtless with his back turned to them; scars visible. The player can make a playful quip before asking him about the scars on his back.
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Can Astarion turn into a bat?

While Ascended Astarion does gain new combat powers, such as "Ascendant Bite" and the "Retinue of the Vampire Lord" which he can summon during the final battle against the Netherbrain, his bat form is unfortunately not one of them.
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What happens if you give Astarion the tadpole?

Once you or Astarion (he has no issue with leveraging a bit of grossness into more power), eat the first tadpole, you gain a dialogue option with everyone where you can try to persuade them to use them as well. If you succeed, that person also gains access to tadpole powers.
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How old is Astarion?

Astarion is a character who the player can get a very accurate age of, thanks to the existence of his grave. When he died, he was 39 years old. However, he has been a vampire for about 200 years. With that in mind, it can be concluded that Astarion is over 239 years old.
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