Can you fail Shadowheart romance?

In fact, just siding with the wrong person too much could diminish the relationship with Shadowheart to the point where players can't romance her anymore. For those who don't want restrictions on their decision-making, aiming for a long-lasting relationship with Shadowheart may diminish their fun with the game.
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What triggers Shadowheart romance?

To romance Shadowheart in Baldur's Gate 3, you need to gain a high approval rating from her ahead of the refugee celebration that occurs after completing the Save the Refugees side-quest.
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How many times can you romance Shadowheart?

It seems you only get two romance scenes with Shadowheart (drinking wine in Act 1 & the swimming in Act 3) and a few romantic conversations throughout the entirety of the game. The only filler you get is requesting a kiss or her saying how glad she is to have met you.
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Can you miss Shadowheart?

Shadowheart has a few different appearances apparently. If you fail to save her on the ship, she'll be in a pod on the beach. If you don't save her there, she appears in the Grove. If you don't talk to her there, she eventually finds your camp and joins you.
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Can you still romance Shadowheart if you didn't get the party scene?

Eventually when at high enough approval Shadowheart has a dialogue option that is "I can't help but feel like you and I might have missed a chance to connect", that should allow you to start her romance without the party hookup.
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How to Fix Shadowheart's Romance in Act 2 of Baldur's Gate 3 (no spoilers)

Can I romance Shadowheart if she kills Nightsong?

If shadowheart kills the nightsong she loses every bit of love and is full commited to Shar. There is no romance with her after that.
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Can you still romance Shadowheart after Act 1?

Note: Even though we did not get the kissing scene during Act 1, there were still opportunities to further the romance during Act 2. We just continued choosing positive responses to reinforce her approval of our character.
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What happens to Gale if you don't recruit him?

What Happens if You Leave Gale? If you decide to leave Gale to his fate, he'll slip back into the portal, as if you failed the two checks, and you'll miss your chance to recruit him here. We're unsure if Gale shows up again, but given Gale's Companion Quest, we can assume he might show up again in Act 2.
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Where does Lae Zel go if you don't free her?

If you completely ignore Lae'zel or persuade the Tieflings to leave but don't free her, she will eventually escape by herself and make her way to the Gith'yanki patrol near the Mountain Pass. Here she will have another chance to join you if you're able to negotiate with the Gith.
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Why does Shadowhearts hair turn white?

Once Shadowheart comes to terms with her big decision at the end of Act 2, she will learn more about her past and eventually embrace Selûne as the goddess worthy of her devotion. To reflect her newly recovered faith, Shadowheart will then change her hair color from black to silver and get rid of her bangs.
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Is it worth romancing Shadowheart?

Key Takeaways. Don't neglect Shadowheart, pivotal events can change drastically without a strong bond. Shadowheart's early introduction allows for a connected and complete romance experience. Shadowheart's emotional storyline ties into the main plot, making for a satisfying romance choice.
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Does Shadowheart allow polyamory?

As companions develop through the story, so does their view on polyamory and the consent of their fellow companions. Companions like Astarion, Halsin, and Baldur's Gate 3's Shadowheart are accepting of polyamory, with Halsin embracing it the most. However, there will be times when they don't think it is a good idea.
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Is it possible to sleep with Shadowheart?

An option to sleep alone or join Shadowheart will appear. If the player joins Shadowheart, they will have successfully completed the main romantic scene with Shadowheart in Act 1 of Baldur's Gate 3.
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Why is Shadowheart so hard to romance?

Romancing Shadowheart in Baldur's Gate 3 is a challenging endeavor with specific decisions affecting her feelings towards the player-controlled character throughout the entire game. Shadowheart has strict preferences and will not let the player engage in romantic connections with other characters.
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How to fully romance Shadowheart?

Baldur's Gate 3: Shadowheart Romance Guide
  1. Attempt to resolve situations without violence, using Deception and Persuasion when opportunities arise.
  2. Show kindness to animals, children, and the oppressed.
  3. Respect privacy, allowing Shadowheart to offer information in her own time rather than pressing hard for it.
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Who is the most romanced character in Baldur's Gate 3?

Shadowheart Is the Most Popular Romance In the Game

According to the stats Larian Studios released in December, Shadowheart is the most popular romance option with over 50% of romance routes going after her.
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Can you refuse Vlaakith?

You can greet her and show deference, but doing so earns disapproval from Lae'zel. At this stage, disobeying Vlaakith by refusing or asking her to do it herself will cause her to cast a spell that kills the whole party instantly. So, in summary, you should obey Vlaakith's command to enter the Prism.
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Does Lae Zel leave if you skip the creche?

Without her you have to pass a check to be able to enter the chreche. She also leaves the party, if you don't take her to the creché. Originally posted by Яeplicant: She also leaves the party, if you don't take her to the creché.
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Why is Astarion a zombie?

The only reason this 'Zombified' version of Astarion is even possible is because the player goes out of their way to kill him before he can join their party, or vanish forever. You can bet someone out there is already attempting a playthrough where all their companions are zombies, and that's just lovely stuff.
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How do you sleep with Gale?

You can then head to your bedroll for the night, at which point you'll see the option to have Gale join you. Select it to share a kiss and invite him to stay the evening with you, which will trigger a steamy cutscene. That's everything you'll need to know to romance Gale in Baldur's Gate 3.
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What happens if you save Shadowheart's parents?

You can choose to save Shadowheart's parents on either path (Shar or Selune). Both paths will lead to the same outcome with this choice: Shadowheart's parents will be freed and brought to camp to join you for the remainder of the game.
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What happens if you leave Shadowheart on the ship?

Nothing happens, you just leave her there and catch up with her later. It's doesn't matter whether you free her or not. Failure in this game isn't like failure in other games, more often it just takes a different path to get to a similar destination.
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Does sleeping with Astarion lock out Gale?

Yes, romancing both Astarion and Gale is possible!
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Can you romance Shadowheart if evil?

So it seems that following the so-called "evil route" in Act 1 (killing the tieflings) locks you out of Shadowheart's romance.
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Does Astarion love Tav?

While it's arguable whether Astarion even likes Tav in the first chapter of the game, as the game wears on and the characters go through more trials and tribulations, it's obvious that he forms real feelings. Later, he'll even go on to express this through dialogue.
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