Spider

See Phase Spider for the monstrosity.

Spiders are a type of Beast and non-playable race in Baldur's Gate 3.

About spiders

“	Eight-legged, spindly, and generally awful.	„
	— In-game racial

Spiders are a type of arthropod who can create  Web surfaces. They all have the passive abilities  Darkvision and  Web Walker.

Spider are often kept by Drow, as familiars or mounts. The most influential drow goddess, Lolth, is also known as the Queen of Spiders. Cultures that revere Lolth forbid killing spiders.

Non-hostile Spiders can be spoken to using  Speak with Animals. A spider companion,  Aranea (Wolf Spider Companion), is available to  Beast Masters.

Spider characters

• Larger Giant Spider
• Smaller Giant Spider
• Lur Fu
• Lur Jox
• Lur Otan
• Lur Xanta

Spider enemy variants

• Sword Spider

Spider summons

•  Aranea (Wolf Spider Companion)
•  Conjured Spider
• Crag Spider

Related items

• Spider Egg Sac - summons five friendly crag spiders
• Spiderstep Boots - cannot be  Enwebbed, ignore webbed surface movement reduction
• Disintegrating Night Walkers - cannot be  Enwebbed
• Poisoner's Robe

See also

• Phase spider (race) - a separate race of spiders that are categorized as Monstrosities rather than Beasts
• Kar'niss - a drider; someone who has been partially transformed into a spider as punishment by Lolth
• Spider meat - a spider carcass found in the Gauntlet of Shar

External links

• Spider on Wikipedia
• Spider on the Forgotten Realms Wiki
• Lolth on the Forgotten Realms Wiki
• Aranea on the Forgotten Realms Wiki