Monks are inspired warriors capable of harnessing the potential of the mysterious energy in their bodies.

On this page, you will learn how to build your perfect monk in BG3.

you could find more basic information about the class and the choices in character creation wizard onMonk - Guidepage.

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Character creation wizard

The best base for a Monk is definitelyWood Half-Elf.

When choosing a Background, choose Entertainer - this will result in additional proficiency inAcrobaticsand Performance.

Class progression

Playing a Monk inBaldur’s Gate 3is based on two main skills -Unarmoured DefenseandUnarmed Strike.

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The first of these skillsoffer a bonus to AC from Wisdom, provided you’re not wearing armor.

The second skill allows aBonus Attackafter performing the normal attack.

The best solution is to have bothClericandMagein the party following their versatile skills.

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The clericcan healyour Monk and provide him with usefulbuffslikeShield of Faithwhich increases AC by 2.

When it comes to Mages, we have one of the most useful spells, which isHaste.

It activatesWratheach time you’re attacked.

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