Baldur’s Gate 3 Weapons Guide

In Baldur's Gate 3, there are a wide variety of weapons for the different class characters. If you are new to this game, you might be confused as to which...

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Last updated on October 5, 2023

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In Baldur’s Gate 3, there are a wide variety of weapons for the different class characters. If you are new to this game, you might be confused as to which weapon should be your choice according to the class you have selected for your character. To make things easier for you, we have a compiled this guide for a complete walkaround of all the weapons that you get in Baldur’s Gate 3.

There are different ways to get your hands on these weapons. You can buy them from merchants, loot them various locations or earn them by completing certain quests. Apart from these, you can also get a weapon from bosses and enemies as they often drop weapons. So there are several ways to get weapons in Baldur’s Gate 3, but which would be the ideal weapon of choice for you? Let’s find out in this article.

Baldur’s Gate 3 Weapons guide:

Weapon Skills:

Before we get to the weapon’s list, you should take a look at the skills list as well. Skills are associated with each of the weapons, and they increase the potency of the weapon in use.

Slash:

Just as the name suggests, this skill allows you to perform slash attack on enemies up to a range of 1.5 metres. This attack skill will inflict bleeding.

Name	Range	Proficiency	Damage	Weapon Skills	Qualities
Steelforged Sword	1.5m	Martial	Piercing	Weapon Enchantment +1, Slash	Light, Finesse, Dippable
Dagger	1.5m	Simple	Piercing	Weapon Enchantment +1, Slash	Light, Finesse, Dippable
Rapier	1.5m	Martial	Piercing	Slash	Finesse, Dippable
Dagger	1.5m	Simple	Piercing	Slash	Light, Finesse, Dippable
Handaxe	1.5m	Simple	Slashing	Slash	Light, Dippable
Torch	1.5m	Simple	Bludgeoning		Light, Dippable
Shortsword	1.5m	Martial	Piercing	Slash	Light, Finesse, Dippable
Goblin Scimitar	1.5m	Martial	Slashing	Slash	Light, Finesse, Dippable
Mace	1.5m	Simple	Bludgeoning	Smash	Dippable
Worgfang	1.5m	Simple	Piercing	Slash, Goblin’s Undoing	Light, Finesse, Dippable
Xyanyde	1.5m	Simple	Bludgeoning	Smash, Xyanide’s Fire	Dippable
Scimitar	1.5m	Martial	Slashing	Slash	Light, Finesse, Dippable

Name	Range	Proficiency	Damage	Weapon Skills	Qualities
Greataxe	1.5m	Martial	Slashing	Weapon Enchantment, Cleave	Heavy, Two-Handed, Dippable
Nature’s Snare	1.5m	Simple	Bludgeoning	Topple, Fly Trap	Two-Handed, Dippable
The Watcher’s Guide	1.5m	Simple	Piercing	Rush, Death’s Promise	Two-Handed, Dippable
Greatsword	1.5m	Martial	Slashing	Weapon Enchantment, Cleave	Heavy, Two-Handed, Dippable
Sorrow	2.5m	Martial	Slashing	Weapon Enchantment, Ensnaring Strike, Regret	Heavy, Two-Handed, Dippable, Extra Reach
Greatclub	1.5m	Simple	Bludgeoning	Smash	Two-Handed, Dippable
Glaive	2.5m	Martial	Slashing	Weapon Enchantment, Cleave	Heavy, Two-Handed, Dippable, Extra Reach

Name	Range	Proficiency	Damage	Weapon Skills	Qualities
Quarterstaff	1.5m	Simple	Bludgeoning (Both One-Handed and Two-Handed)	Topple	Dippable, Versatile
Ritual Staff	1.5m	Simple	Bludgeoning (Both One-Handed and Two-Handed)	Topple	Dippable, Versatile
Longsword	1.5m	Martial	Slashing	Cleave	Versatile, Dippable

Name	Range	Proficiency	Damage	Weapon Skills	Qualities
Warhammer	1.5m	Martial	Bludgeoning (Both One-Handed and Two-Handed)	Weapon Enchantment +1 Smash	Versatile, Dippable
Faithbreaker	1.5m	Martial	Bludgeoning (Both One-Handed and Two-Handed)	Weapon Enchantment +1 Absolute power	Versatile, Dippable

Name	Range	Proficiency	Damage	Weapon Skills	Qualities
Shortbow	18m	Simple	Piercing	Pin Down	Ammunition, Two-Handed, Dippable
Goblin Bow	18m	Simple	Piercing	Pin Down	Ammunition, Two-Handed, Dippable

Baldur’s Gate 3 Weapons Guide

Baldur’s Gate 3 Weapons guide:

Weapon Skills:

Slash:

Topple

Smash:

Cleave:

Pin down:

Weapons Type and List:

Melee Weapons:

Two-handed Melee Weapons:

Versatile Melee Weapons:

Martial Versatile Weapons:

Two-Handed Ranged Weapons:

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