Runepowder Barrel: Difference between revisions

From Baldur's Gate 3 Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
(→‎Notes: add circumventing method for stealing both runepowder barrel and vial without turning Philomeen hostile)
Line 30: Line 30:
* While it can be thrown as an action, the barrel does not explode when used this way – It has to be ignited to deal damage.
* While it can be thrown as an action, the barrel does not explode when used this way – It has to be ignited to deal damage.
**However, the barrel has 4HP. If depleted with throw it will explode.
**However, the barrel has 4HP. If depleted with throw it will explode.
*If the barrel and the [[Runepowder Vial]] are stolen before engaging in dialogue, Philomeen will turn hostile.
*If the barrel and the [[Runepowder Vial]] are stolen before engaging in dialogue, Philomeen will turn hostile. This can be circumvented by engaging her in dialogue with 1 party member and have another steal only the barrel, then only steal the vial after she mentions it in dialogue, stealing it before will turn her hostile.

Revision as of 06:08, 25 December 2023

Runepowder Barrel image

Runepowder Barrel is a very rare Consumable that can be ignited to deal damage.

Description Icon.png
A secret concoction of smokepowder and gmomic mysticism, a single vial of runepowder is more volatile than a whole barrel of smokepowder. Who knows what this much could do...

Properties

  • Consumables
  • Single Use
  • Rarity: Very Rare
  •  Weight: 16 kg / 32 lb
  • Price: 2500 gp
  • UUID 79dfb371-cd87-48f3-b542-26db2d39cfe2

Effect

  • The runepowder inside explodes when ignited, damaging everything in its vicinity.

Where to find

  • Found near Philomeen in Grymforge.
    • Philomeen will explode the barrel if the player attempts to steal it. To circumvent this, she can be engaged in dialogue with one party member while another steals the barrel.
  • Two more barrels can be found in Angleiron's Cellar during act 3, regardless of whether the player stole the initial barrel from Philomeen or not.

Notes

  • While it can be thrown as an action, the barrel does not explode when used this way – It has to be ignited to deal damage.
    • However, the barrel has 4HP. If depleted with throw it will explode.
  • If the barrel and the Runepowder Vial are stolen before engaging in dialogue, Philomeen will turn hostile. This can be circumvented by engaging her in dialogue with 1 party member and have another steal only the barrel, then only steal the vial after she mentions it in dialogue, stealing it before will turn her hostile.