Does Karlach become a Mind Flayer?

Karlach becomes a Mind Flayer and eats Orpheus.
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What happens to Karlach at the end of BG3?

With no/minimal player input, Karlach will either volunteer to become a mind flayer or choose to die rather than return to Avernus - specific dialogue options have to be picked to convince her otherwise.
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What happens to Karlach if you side with the emperor?

However if you decide to side with The Emperor and not save Orpheus, you won't have to turn into Mindflayers and The Emperor stays on your side but Karlach and Lae'zel will leave your party as Karlach will have to go back to Avernus and Lae'zel doesn't approve of the decision causing her to permanently leave.
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Should you let Karlach sacrifice herself?

If you let Karlach make the sacrifice, it will douse the flames of her infernal engine. She'll continue to live after defeating the Netherbrain, but as you learn during the course of the game, Mindflayers aren't the same beings they were before their transformation.
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Is Karlach good or bad?

While there's no alignment technically in BG3, Karlach is very obviously a good-aligned character. Honestly if you went full evil, she'd probably be the first person to outright try to kill you over it. At the very least you'd never get enough approval in an evil playthrough to romance her regardless.
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Is there a good ending for Karlach?

The ending for Karlach is now great. Her and Wyll go to Avernus together where they kick ass. In camp later you can catch up and Karlach is so happy as she and Wyll have found a blueprint and a forge to fix or replace her infernal engine.
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Can you revive Karlach after killing her?

After speaking with Wyll, his dialogue about Karlach being killed should trigger. After talking with him, double-check to make sure the journal entry has updated to reflect that Karlach has been killed. Then, adventurers can head straight back to Karlach and resurrect her.
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Can Karlach become a Mind Flayer if you free Orpheus?

Let Karlach become a mind flayer

If you choose dialogue option three after she says so, you'll get a minute to chat to her about the choice. You can even do this if you free Orpheus—you just have to select Karlach and talk to him as her, accepting that you'll become a Mind Flayer.
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Can you save Karlach from dying?

Karlach's survival in “Baldur's Gate 3” hinges on a specific series of actions taken by the player. It's essential to gather Infernal Iron and provide it to the smith, Dammon, to rectify her infernal engine. This repairs the device and spares her life.
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Can you get both Wyll and Karlach?

Alternatively, if you decide to kill Karlach, it should be obvious that you'll lose the opportunity to recruit Karlach and instead Wyll will be rewarded for his actions later that night. The bottom line is, you can recruit both Wyll and Karlach without issue.
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Why does Karlach explode?

Her infernal heart is burning up, and it's only by the control of her tadpole that she is able to survive outside Avernus without exploding, much as Astarion can only withstand sunlight thanks to his parasite.
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Can you cure karlachs engine?

As the game stands now, there is NO cure for Karlach. Going back to Avernus in order to stop her engine from burning up is akin to a person like myself having to change my lifestyle and/or location (to a different climate, or even having to move into a facility where my disease can be controlled, for example).
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Will I become a Mind Flayer if I free Orpheus?

Freeing Orpheus in Baldur's Gate 3 can result in the party becoming mind flayers, leading to a gloomy ending. Siding with the Emperor means losing a character and facing a harder Netherbrain fight. The choice in BG3 is a sacrifice, with no real winner, and all options mean losing something in return.
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Will Karlach explode BG3?

You didn't upgrade her engine, and she explodes before anyone notices. You let her detonate at the end of the pier. You go to hell with her. If you saved Wyll, Wyll goes to hell with her instead.
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What does Wyll get for killing Karlach?

Killing Karlach

After a long rest, Wyll is visited by his patron, who reveals that she was less truthful when sending Wyll to kill Karlach. She also rewards Wyll with an Infernal Robe, a cloth armor that can be very useful with the right Eldritch Invocations.
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Can you go to Avernus with Karlach BG3?

It's Karlach and Wyll (if you made specific choices in his story) go to Avernus, and Tav, but only if Tav romanced Karlach. You can choose to go to Avernus with Karlach even if you romanced someone else, but you won't get the 'cool' cinematic, it simply jump cuts to credits.
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How do you make Karlach a Mind Flayer?

Let Karlach Become a Mind Flayer
  1. Make sure Karlach is in your active party when you go to the Morphic Pool.
  2. Later, once you talk to the Emperor, select: "Would I be able to wield..." or "I don't care about Orpheus..."
  3. Karlach will suggest that she could become a Mind Flayer instead.
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Can you save Karlach without turning her into a Mind Flayer?

If you help out the Emerald Grove and make other good-aligned decisions, Karlach will start falling for you. At that point you need to talk to Dammon and find a way to start repairing the Infernal Engine in Karlach's chest. Once you manage to cool her down to a safe temperature, you and Karlach can finally be together.
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What is the best ending for Karlach in Baldur's Gate 3?

The final, and saddest, choice is unfortunately probably the best ending for Karlach. Players can fight alongside her to defeat the Netherbrain, but after the battle is over, Karlach will go out onto a dock and accept her fate, dying right there. She will die, but she will at least die as a hero and as herself.
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Is Freeing Orpheus the good ending?

Freeing Orpheus, and then having him become a Mind-flayer to destroy the Netherbrain and then submitting himself to death = the Best "Good" ending. For a few reasons. 2. If betrayed the Emperor immediately shows their true colors, and joins the villains.
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What happens if you let the emperor assimilate Orpheus?

Siding with the Emperor spells the end for Orpheus, as he absorbs all his brain's knowledge. Lae'zel and Karlach might not appreciate this as his survival is tied directly to their personal quests.
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What is the best ending in bg3?

To get the good ending (or the standard story ending), you'll need to defeat the Netherbrain in the final battle of Act Three then command it to destroy itself, along with all the Ilithid Tadpoles.
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Can I romance Karlach?

How to Romance Karlach in Act 3. Once you get to the Lower City in Baldur's Gate, if your approval is high enough with Karlach, you'll get the option to speak to her in camp, like normal. She'll invite you out to a date in the city. Choose to accept and head to your date spot.
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What happens to Wyll if you recruit Karlach?

An issue with recruiting both Karlach and Wyll is that the latter will be turned into a Devil by his patron, Mizora. This doesn't affect the game much, other than maybe making him unattractive to some players.
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What is the best subclass for Karlach?

Overall, the best option for Karlach is the Berserker. The other two subclasses are powerful in their own regards, however nothing comes close to the power the Berserker showcases. At this level, she'll also gain an additional rage charge.
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