Baldur's Gate 3: How To Increase Strength Stat

May 2024 · 3 minute read

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First Published October 5, 2023, 09:06

Your strength score is usually what dictates your attack modifiers in Baldur's Gate 3, and in Dungeons & Dragons as a wider metric. It also changes what you can actually wield, and what armor you can wear, in addition to dictating how you can interact with enemies. Due to this, it's extremely important to buff up your character wherever possible, and we've got the details on how to do that. 

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How To Increase Your Strength Score In Baldur's Gate 3

There are a few different ways to increase your Strength stat in Baldur's Gate 3 beyond just starting as a race and class that naturally has a higher Strength stat than other races and classes. Some of them involve using spells, some feats, and others are a slightly more permanent approach. 

Strength Increasing Feats

Feats in Baldur's Gate 3 allow you to increase stats on Level Four, Level Eight, and Level Twelve level-ups, or choose special abilities that could help you along the way. The following abilities are great for increasing your Strength stat:

Strength Increasing Spells

There's sadly only one spell that increases your Strength score in Baldur's Gate 3, and it's the following:

Permanent Strength Increasing Bonuses

There are a few different permanent bonuses that increase your Strength score, but not many and you will have to fight to get to them. 

Ryan Easby

Written by Ryan Easby

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