Not sure how to build a Fighter?
On this page of our BG3 guide you’ll learn how to create an optimal build for this class.
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Last update:28 November 2023
Fighter is one of the most universal classes inBaldur’s Gate 3.
A Fighter is able to fightin close combat,at a distanceand even has amagical subclass.
More basic information about the class and character creation can be found on the pageFighter - BG3 guide.
Character creation wizard
The best race for a Fighter is aHalf-Orc.
This is due to hisracial abilities.
Because of their skills, the best solution is to have aCleric, aWizardor aBardon your team.
The Cleric is ableto heal your Fighterand provides them with usefulbuffssuch asShield of Faith, whichincreases AC by 2.
The Wizard has one of the most powerful spells at their disposal, namelyHaste.
Equipment and bonuses from it
There are some intriguing items to get inAct I. Inthe Myconid ColonyThullia will give youbootsthat allow you toDash as an Additional Action.
At the same location, the merchantDerrythcan sell youan amuletthat allows you tocast healing.
While approaching the end of theUnderdarkquests, you will have the opportunity to use theGrymforge.
The armorreduces the damageyou get and grants you a passive ability thanks to whichyou cannot be critically hit.
Inthe goblin camp, after killingRazglin, you will findgloveson a pile of treasure.
Theymake things easier in melee combatwhen you aresurroundedby two enemies.
In the same location, look forCrusher- kill him or rob him to get aringthat increases movement speed by3m.
As forpassivebonuses, the most important one can be obtained when confrontingAuntie Ethel.
Agree to this andyou will receive 1 to your chosen attribute- in this case, chooseStrength.
InAct III, attempt to getBalduran’s Giantslayerif you are into melee combat.
This powerful two-handed sworddoubles your Strength bonuswhen dealing damage.
Consumables
Below you will find a list of consumables that will make your Fighter even stronger.
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