Is flanking a thing in BG3?

In Fifth Edition players can reliably achieve Advantage through Flanking, but the Flanking system is completely absent in Baldur's Gate 3.
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Is there a backstab in BG3?

Even for ranged weapons, Rogue's still need Advantage which can be obtained by staying in the shadows and hiding. Then players can click on the sneak attack icon to execute the backstab from melee or range.
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What happens if you give the hag your eye in BG3?

Your new eye gives you +1 on intimidation, but a disadvantage on perception checks and attacks against hags. Perception is an important stat in Baldur's Gate 3, so it depends on whether or not your party can pick up the slack or not.
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Can you side with the goblins in BG3?

You can enter the Goblin Camp on good terms, pretending you are a follower of the Absolute due to your Ilithid worm. Upon doing so, you can speak to the leaders and agree to take down Druid Grove with them. One of the benefits of siding with the Goblins is that you can get a romance scene with Minthara.
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Is it possible to remove parasite in BG3?

There is currently no way to remove the Illithid Tadpole parasites in Baldur's Gate 3. The twist is that once you start this 'Remove the Parasite' quest, you're offered several different options to choose from. How your story progresses ahead is up to you with what options you choose and how lucky you are.
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What happens if you tell Auntie Ethel about the parasite?

She will ultimately fail to remove the parasite because it's been "tampered with", but if you complain after her breaking the deal, she'll also give you Auntie Ethel's Charm.
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Can I avoid becoming a Mind Flayer in BG3?

It also means possibly turning into a mind flayer, something that is incredibly unpleasant and which alienates the player from many Baldur's Gate 3's party members. However, turning into a mind flayer is largely a player choice and can be avoided by disobeying orders from mind flayers and True Souls.
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Is it worth keeping Minthara alive?

Obviously, as one of the three Baldur's Gate 3 goblin leaders, killing her will contribute towards helping the Emerald Grove, but you can follow a more evil path and side with her - a fitting choice for any BG3 Dark Urge players - or even knock her out in a particular way, causing her to show up again in Act 2.
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Can you romance Gale BG3?

Gale does seem to be a bit of a love-hate character in terms of whether he comes across as charming, or an absolute creep, but either way, he is a romance option. Unlike a lot of the other characters, Gale's romance is a bit of a long haul, and you won't properly seal the deal until act two.
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Will Gale leave if you are evil in BG3?

Gale will try to leave but you can pass a check to get him to stay. If you're committed to picking the evil options (but not intentionally killing your whole party) every time you'll end up with Lae'zal, Shadowheart, Astarion, and Minthara.
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What happens if I let Ethel live?

Once you get Ethel's health low enough, she will stop the fight and ask to make you a deal. She will beg you to leave and let her keep Mayrina in exchange for her giving you power. This takes the form of an ability boost. You can agree, or bargain/threaten your way into leaving with both options.
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Should I accept Auntie Ethel BG3?

Helping Auntie Ethel has its upsides, but her favor comes with a high cost. That makes it hard to recommend to parties, even ones looking to embrace their evil sides. There are options to walk away from the situation with better stats and a cleaner conscience, so it's best not ignore this villain completely either.
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Will you turn into a Mind Flayer in BG3?

At one point, you will be offered an Astral-Touched Tadpole, but taking it will turn you into a half-Mind Flayer. This is not an irreversible process, but in the lead-up to the game's finale, you will then be offered a Supreme Tadpole which completes the transformation.
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Should you let Astarion bite you?

Should you Let Astarion Bite You? Letting Astarion bite you is an easy way to get approval with him. The simple answer is yes, as the only downside is gaining the Bloodless debuff, while Astarion gains the Happy buff and his approval rating of you increases.
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Does BG3 have flanking?

In Fifth Edition players can reliably achieve Advantage through Flanking, but the Flanking system is completely absent in Baldur's Gate 3.
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Can Astarion turn you?

He also becomes more romantically possessive, and, if the player character asks him nicely, will turn them into a vampire spawn, too. 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.
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Can you become a god in bg3?

Baldur's Gate 3's epilogue varies based on players' choices, with companions taking new paths and one potentially becoming the new God of Ambition. Gale Dekarios, one of the origin characters, can become the God of Ambition by using the Crown of Karsus and challenging Mystra, the Goddess of Magic.
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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 sleep with Gale BG3?

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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Can you get Minthara without being evil?

Before the Patch 5 update, getting her on your side either required an entirely Chaotic Evil run of the game or a convoluted mess involving Polymorph abilities. Thankfully, it's now a lot easier to find and recruit Minthara without the need for utter carnage.
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How to sleep with Minthara?

To trigger your love scene with Minthara, just go talk with her during the celebrations. You'll have the option to opt out, but you need to choose “Yes. I'm yours, Minthara.” and then go to your bed to do the deed. You may get more than one love scene option, so you'll have to pick a partner for the night.
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Can you betray Minthara at the Grove?

After giving Minthara the location of Emerald Grove, she will be found outside of its entrance (the player will have to long rest for this to happen after talking to her). When there, the player can betray her, or if the entrance of the grove happens to be locked, she will attack the player when she sees them.
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Should you eat the astral tadpole in BG3?

When considering the best option, communing with the tadpole is a significantly better option than eating it, as it keeps the tadpole in the inventory and allows other characters to use it.
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Is becoming half-Illithid bad?

On the whole, there aren't many downsides to becoming half-Illithid, at least in the short term. For a slightly uglier appearance, you'll gain access to some powerful abilities and the option to become a full Mind Flayer later in the story if you wish.
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Should I become full Illithid in BG3?

If you're trying to be a true hero in Baldur's Gate 3, completing whatever morally good deeds that you can, then you'll want to decline the chance to transform. If, on the other hand, you're hoping to side with the Absolute, then by all means evolve into a half-illithid, and later, an illithid.
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