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There are around 50 boss fights in Baldur's Gate 3, although quite a lot of them are optional. Depending on the choices that they make, players can avoid most of the game's potential conflicts, which should come as good news for pacifists and low-level players alike.
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Baldur's Gate 3: All Recruitable Allies & How to Get Them (Gather Your Allies)
In Baldur's Gate 3, there is a variety of different allies that can be recruited for the final battle, depending on choice made during your journey.
However, Baldur's Gate 3 players who are hoping to get their hands on some of the game's best loot are going to have to get their hands dirty in order to do so. Some of the optional bosses can also be recruited as allies, so players will also need to take this into consideration.
All Act 1 Bosses in Baldur's Gate 3
Boss | Location | Associated Quest |
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Nautiloid | Escape the Nautiloid | |
Goblin Camp | Removing the Parasite | |
Goblin Camp | Save the Refugees | |
Goblin Camp | Raid the Grove | |
Kagha | Druid Grove | Kill Kagha |
Lump the Enlightened | Blighted Village | N/A |
Owlbear Nest | N/A | |
Overgrown Tunnel | Save Mayrina | |
Whispering Depths | Search the Cellar | |
Sarth Baretha | The Risen Road | The Githyanki Warrior |
The Risen Road | Find the Missing Shipment | |
The Risen Road | Find the Missing Shipment | |
Bernard | Underdark | N/A |
Bulette | Underdark | N/A |
Grymforge | Deliver Nere's Head | |
Grymforge | N/A |
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Baldur's Gate 3: Act 1 Bosses, Ranked
Despite being the beginning of the game, the first act of Baldur's Gate 3 throws some interesting and challenging bosses at players.
All Act 2 Bosses in Baldur's Gate 3
Boss | Location | Associated Quest |
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Last Light Inn | Infiltrate Moonrise Towers | |
Ruined Battlefield | Seek Protection from the Shadow Curse | |
Ruined Battlefield | Punish the Wicked | |
Shadow-Cursed Shambling Mound | Shadow-Cursed Lands | N/A |
Oliver | House in Deep Shadows | Lift the Shadow Curse |
Rosymorn Monastery | Discover the Artefact's Secrets | |
House of Healing | Wake Up Art Cullagh | |
Tollhouse (Reithwin Town) | Infiltrate Moonrise Towers | |
Waning Moon (Reithwin Town) | Infiltrate Moonrise Towers | |
Gauntlet of Shar | Kill Raphael's Old Enemy | |
Tska'an | Road To Baldur's Gate | N/A |
Shadowfell | Find Ketheric Thorm's Relic | |
Moonrise Towers | Infiltrate Moonrise Towers | |
Moonrise Towers | Defeat Ketheric Thorm | |
Apostle of Myrkul | Mind Flayer Colony | Defeat Ketheric Thorm |
![Collage of Baldur's Gate 3: Inquisitor (left), Ketheric Thorm (middle), and Yurgir (right)](https://static0.gamerantimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bg3-act-2-bosses.jpg)
Baldur's Gate 3: Act 2 Bosses, Ranked
There are many bosses that players will encounter as they progress through the second act of Baldur's Gate 3, and many prove to be a challenge.
All Act 3 Bosses in Baldur's Gate 3
Boss | Location | Associated Quest |
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Orin the Red | Temple of Bhaal | Get Orin's Netherstone |
Wyrm's Rock Fortress | Get Gortash's Netherstone | |
Ch'r'ai Har'rak | Knights of the Shield Hideout | N/A |
Aelis Siryasius | City Sewers | N/A |
Steel Watch Foundry | Disable the Steel Watch | |
Ramazith's Tower | Find the Nightsong | |
Mystic Carrion | Philgrave's Mansion | Defeat Mystic Carrion |
Dragon's Sanctum | The Blade of Frontiers | |
Murder Tribunal | Impress the Murder Tribunal | |
Nine-Fingers Keene | Guildhall | Aid the Underduke |
Auntie Ethel | Blushing Mermaid Basement | Save Vanra |
Ptaris | Lodge Basement | Steal a Githyanki Egg |
Cazador's Dungeon | The Pale Elf | |
Viconia DeVir | House of Grief | Surrender Shadowheart to Viconia |
Raphael | House of Hope | Free Orpheus |
On top of Nether Brain | Confront the Elder Brain | |
On top of Nether Brain | Confront the Elder Brain | |
Mind of the Netherbrain | Confront the Elder Brain |
![Collage of Baldur's Gate 3: Raphael (left), Sarevok (middle), and Gortash (right)](https://static0.gamerantimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/bg3-act-3-bosses.jpg)
Baldur's Gate 3: Act 3 Bosses, Ranked
The challenge rises in Baldur's Gate 3's Third Act, and players will face off against some truly terrifying and memorable foes.
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Baldur's Gate 3
- Developer(s)
- Larian Studios
- Publisher(s)
- Larian Studios
- Platform(s)
- PC , macOS , PS5 , Xbox Series X
- Released
- August 3, 2023