Gish

Githyanki gish
Stats
Level 5
STR 15 (+2) DEX 12 (+1) CON 16 (+3) INT 16 (+3) WIS 15 (+2) CHA 16 (+3)
Race	Githyanki
Type	Humanoid
HP	53; 68TTactician
AC	16
Size	Medium
Weight	75kg / 150lbs
Proficiency Bonus	+3
Initiative	1
Passive features
Opportunity Attack  Githyanki War Magic  Psionic EmpowermentTTactician  War Caster: ConcentrationTTactician  War Caster: Opportunity SpellTTactician
Character information
Location	Mountain Pass Crèche Y'llek
Experience on kill	75

Githyanki gish are a class-like archetype of githyanki NPC encountered throughout Baldur's Gate 3. Battlemages that blend arcane spellcasting with melee combat, gish soldiers are versatile combatants.

Attacks and abilities

 Main Hand Attack ()

Normal weapon damage

Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

 Burning Hands ()

3d6 (3~18) Fire damage

Each flammable target is hit with 3d6Fire damage.

DEX Save

 Range: Self

AoE: 5 m / 17 ft (Cone)

 Hold Person ()

Hold a humanoid enemy still. They can't Move, Act, or React. Attacks from within  Range: 3 m / 10 ft are always Critical Hits.

At the end of each turn, the affected creature can make a Wisdom Saving throw to end this condition.

WIS Save

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

 Shocking Grasp ()

1d8 (1~8) Lightning damage

The target cannot use Reactions. This spell has Advantage on creatures with metal Armour.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

 Misty Step ()

Surrounded by silver mist, you teleport to an unoccupied space you can see.

 Range: 18 m / 60 ft

Named gish

Mountain Pass

• For'reth

Crèche Y'llek

• Far'aag
• A'jak'nir Jeera has a stat block and ability kit of a generic gish, but the honorific of a githyanki quartermistress.