Should I make a deal with the hag?

With this in mind, taking the deal is probably the best idea, though that depends a lot on which of the Baldur's Gate 3 classes you're playing as, as the Spellthief and Corellon's Grace can definitely help certain builds more than others.
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What happens if you take the deal with the hag?

If you get the Hag down to low health, she will plead for her life. She will offer you a deal, she gives you power, and you let her keep Mayrina. You can use Intimidation or Deception to convince Ethel to give you both the power and Mayrina.
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Should I kill the hag or let her live?

However it seems you must actually kill the hag for them to regain their senses, because taking her deal they stay an enemy (so you can't wake [help] them up), and what others have said if they are summoned into the fight they stay hostile when she leaves. That way she won't summon them and the fight is much easier.
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What happens if you let the hag keep the girl?

You let her go when she begs for mercy, but she takes Mayrina with her, but you get a permanent +1 boost to a single stat, but you don't get the items she drops.
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What happens if you let the hag take your eye?

First off, your character will visually get a whited out eye. This will give you the Paid the Price condition, meaning you have +1 on Intimidation checks but disadvantage on Perception checks or when you're fighting Hags.
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Baldur's Gate 3 - Why You Should Spare the HAG (Act 1 & 3)

Why does the hag want your eye?

So if you make the deal with her, she can track your every move in first person. Hags love eyeballs, they make it into a Hag's Eye, which is basically a security camera. They can place it somewhere and see through it when they want.
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Is a hag evil?

Hags are often seen as malevolent, but may also be one of the chosen forms of shapeshifting deities, such as The Morrígan or Badb, who are seen as neither wholly benevolent nor malevolent.
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What do hags do with children?

Hags make more hags by snatching and devouring human infants, birthing daughters who turn into hags on entering the thirteenth year of their lives. It seems that they only have female offspring.
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How do you save a girl from the hag?

You'll need to save Mayrina.

If it's destroyed, she'll fall into the cavern below and die - to save her, you either need to trigger the Control Orb (the glowing, lantern-like ball) to lower and open it, or find some way to put out the fire.
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How do you beat the hag without killing the child?

When you're able, have your most capable fighter throw the Hag's Bane at Ethel to make her release Vanra. Now you're able to kill her without fear of harming the child. If you do not use the Hag's Bane on Ethel, Vanra will die. The other target to focus on is the trio of Pearlspore Bells around the battlefield.
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What does the night hag want?

Night hags are fiends who delight in the corruption of mortals, typically by approaching them in their sleep and filling their dreams with doubts and fears that cause them to turn to evil acts.
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Can you kill the hag after getting her hair?

Get buffed to deal enough damage to the hag so you can bring her to low hp and activate the dialogue on your 1st or 2nd character attack. Once the dialogue starts go all the way till you convince her to give you the hair and save Mayrina once you get the hair change to one of your stealth characters and kill the hag.
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How do I get my child from hag?

Inside you will fight the Hag. Throw the hag potion on her, she will puke the child out. (You can also non-lethal knock out the hag out to cut the child out if you dont have the potion) You must destroy the 3 blue mushrooms in the corners or the Hag will keep on healing.
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Should I give Ethel my eye?

Choosing to have your eye taken out can greatly impact your game. For our run, we decided not to go along with Auntie Ethel's plan. It's important to note that most players have reported that not letting Ethel take your eye will leave the quest incomplete in your journal until you head to Act Two.
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How do I get the hag to surrender?

She's never offered to surrender. You have to reduce her to below 10 HP and then let her take her turn. It almost feels like a secret interaction to be honest – if you're focusing her down, you're not going to stop while she's on low HP, so you need to get really lucky with turn order.
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Should you side with Auntie Ethel?

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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What happens if I take Auntie Ethel's deal?

If players do decide to take this deal, they can learn a small amount about their current condition but the offsetting debuff is simply too hefty a price to pay for that knowledge.
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What does bitter divorce do?

Bitter Divorce is a wand that can (sort of) raise the dead.
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What level should I be to fight the hag in bg3?

Having a Wizard with magic missile helps a lot, but yeah at level 5 you should do great. I beat her at level 4.
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What is a hags weakness?

Weaknesses. Hags tolerated little disrespect in regards to mortals because all possessed at least one crippling weakness: arrogance. Hags treated almost all other beings, particularly humans and demihumans, as inferiors, believing themselves to be the most cunning of all beings.
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Can hags give birth?

So according to the monster manual, hags reproduce by eating babies and giving birth shortly after to a baby that looks like a normal child until it grows up to become a hag.
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What do hags do with souls?

The night hags are renowned for their ability to destroy the souls of mortals twisting them to do heinous acts damning them to lower planes upon death. They influence dreams with an astral form that hovers over their sleeping victim, they are only viewable by a spell of true sight at this time.
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What is a nasty hag?

: an ugly or evil old woman.
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What does the hag do to you?

The night hag or old hag is the name given to a supernatural creature, commonly associated with the phenomenon of sleep paralysis. It is a phenomenon which a person feels during a presence of a supernatural malevolent being which immobilizes the person as if sitting on their chest or the foot of their bed.
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What powers do hags have?

Death Hags

They magically control all Skeletons, Zombies and any other undead beings that they can see within a 100 feet radius, whether Hags created them or not, and the controls are permanent towards undeads no matter how long it has been since they were created so long as undeads stay close to the hags.
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