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| title = Gimblebock
| title = Gimblebock
| description = Gimblebock is a Gnome NPC in Baldur's Gate 3. He is one of the bandits looting the Overgrown Ruins in Act One.
| description = Gimblebock is a Gnome NPC in Baldur's Gate 3. He is one of the bandits looting the Overgrown Ruins in Act One.
}}
{{Infobox character
| name = Gimblebock
| class = [[Fighter]]
| image = Gimblebock.png
| image = Gimblebock.png
}}
| race = [[Gnome]]
{{CharacterInfo
| occupation = Bandit leader
|name = Gimblebock
| voice = Glen McCready
|image=[[File:Gimblebock.png|350px]]
| faction = [[Overgrown Ruin Looters]]
|STR=15
| level = 2
|DEX=11
 
|CON=15
| modules =
|INT=12
{{Infobox statistics
|WIS=10
| child = yes
|CHA=13
 
|level=2
| size = Small
|race=Gnome
| type = Humanoid
|type=Humanoid
| armour_class = 14
|class=Fighter
| hit_points = 20
|HP=20
| hit_points_tactician = 26
|AC=14
| movement_speed_meters = 6
|speed=6m / 20ft
| movement_speed_feet = 20
|size=Small
| weight_kg = 35
|weight=35kg / 70lbs
| weight_lb = 70
|proficiency=2
| hiddenlevel = 2
|initiative=-
| str = 15
|passive={{PAS|Darkvision (Passive Feature)|Darkvision}}
| dex = 11
{{PAS|Opportunity Attack}}
| con = 15
{{PAS|Gnome Cunning}}
| int = 12
{{PAS|Shortened Stride}}
| wis = 10
|faction = [[Overgrown Ruin Looters]]
| cha = 13
|location = [[Chapel Entrance]]
| str_save_proficiency = Proficient
|alt-name=3d Model
| con_save_proficiency = Proficient
|alt-image=[[File:Gimblebock Model.png|250px]]
 
|exp=25
| feature1_name = Darkvision
|str save=Proficient
| feature1_description = Can see in the dark up to 12m.
|con save=Proficient}}{{SpoilerWarning|act=1|nograd=1}}
| feature2_name = Opportunity Attack
'''Gimblebock''' is a [[Gnome]] NPC in [[Baldur's Gate 3]]. He is one of the leaders of the bandits that are raiding the [[Overgrown Ruins]]. Highly aggressive and selfish, he is quick to start a fight under the assumption you're trying to steal whatever treasure is on the [[Nautiloid Wreck]] and in the ruins he is guarding.
| feature2_description = Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
| feature3_name = Gnome Cunning
| feature3_description = Advantage on Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma saving throws.
| feature4_name = Shortened Stride
| feature4_description = Your movement speed is 7.5m (25ft).
}} }}
'''Gimblebock''' is a [[gnome]] in ''[[Baldur's Gate 3]]''. He is one of the leaders of the bandits that are raiding the [[Overgrown Ruins]]. Highly aggressive and selfish, he is quick to start a fight under the assumption you're trying to steal whatever treasure is on the [[Nautiloid Wreck]] and in the ruins he is guarding.
 
== Involvement ==
=== Act One===
Gimblebock can be found at the [[Chapel Entrance]] with [[Quelenna]], [[Taman]], and [[Warryn]]. When the party approaches, he will automatically engage them in conversation and ask them to leave.
 
The party can use one of several [[Ability Check]]s, including [[Persuasion]], [[Deception]], [[Intimidation]] as well as class-specific options from [[Monk]], [[Warlock]], [[Paladin]], and [[Fighter]] to make him and the others leave peacefully, or decide to attack them.
 
Resolving the situation peacefully will reward 50 [[Experience]], however fighting the bandits will be worth 70, plus the opportunity to take all their gear as well.
 
== Combat ==
=== Attacks and abilities ===
{{Feature box|Main Hand Attack|item=Longsword}}
 
=== Loot ===
*[[Gold|10-13 Gold Pieces]]
*[[Shovel (item)|Shovel]]
*[[Longsword]]
*[[Scale Mail]]
*Random gemstone
*[[Dried Pork Sausage]]
 
==Companion approval==
When approaching from outside:
*(Dark Urge) {{Ability Check|Strength|5}} "I don't want to hurt you, but provoke me, and I'll keep stabbing long after you're dead."
* {{Ability Check|Persuasion|10}} "That ship is full of monsters. I wouldn't go near it."
*{{Ability Check|Deception|12}} "I think that ship's an invasion force. Run while you can!"
*{{Ability Check|Intimidation|10}} "The only thing you own is your life. Leave before I take that, too."
** {{Approval|Gale|+1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|+1}} {{Approval|Wyll|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|-1}}
When exiting from the crypt itself:
*{{SAI|Detect Thoughts}} > "Leave, before I gut you like I gutted [[Mari]] and [[Barton]]."
*{{Ability Check|Deception|12}} "You have awoken me from my slumber - now I crave your blood!"
*{{Ability Check|Intimidation|10}} "It's mine now. Leave, before things get ugly."
** {{Approval|Gale|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|+1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|+1}} {{Approval|Wyll|+1}}
 
==Speak with Dead==
Gimblebock can be spoken to with [[Speak with Dead]].
 
'''Party member:''' Who are you?
 
*'''Gimblebock:''' Gimblebock...
 
'''Party member:''' What is your profession?
 
*'''Gimblebock:''' Thieving. Looting. Cutting throats... wherever there's gold...


== Act One==
'''Party member: Do you have any valables?'''
Gimblebock can be found at the [[Chapel Entrance]] with [[Quelenna]], [[Taman]], and [[Warryn]]. When the player approaches, he will automatically engage them in conversation and ask them to leave.


The player is able to use one of several [[Ability Check]]s, including [[Persuasion]], [[Deception]], [[Intimidation]] as well as a class-specific option from the [[Monk]], [[Warlock]], [[Paladin]], and [[Fighter]] to make him and the others leave, or decide to attack them.
*'''Gimblebock:''' ''Looking'' for valuables... chapel...


Resolving the situation peacefully will reward 50 [[Experience]], however fighting the bandits will be worth 70, plus getting to take all their gear as well.
'''Party member:''' What were you doing here?


== Attacks ==
*'''Gimblebock:''' Looting... chapel ruins...
** '''Party member:''' Did you find valuables in the ruins?
***'''Gimblebock:''' Some... but lower crypt locked...
****'''Party member:''' How do I get into the crypt?
*****'''Gimblebock:''' Door sealed... can't break it... can't pick it... must be something.


===Main Hand Attack - [[Longsword]]===
'''Party member:''' What's inside this place?
{{Action}}


{{Attack Roll}}: +4{{DamageInfo|count=1|die=10|type=Slashing|plus=2}}
*'''Gimblebock:''' The others, searching... chapel ruins. Can't get into lower crypt...


* Wields weapon two-handed.
'''Party member:''' Do you have many people inside?


* Will possibly use [[Weapon Actions]] for the [[Longsword]].
*'''Gimblebock:''' Handful... [[Andorn]] guarding the door. The rest searching...


==Companion Approval==
'''(If you successfully identify the statue in the [[Dank Crypt]].) Party member:''' Did you know you were breaking into a chapel dedicated to [[Jergal]]?
* (The Dark Urge) Strength DC 5 - "I don't want to hurt you, but provoke me, and I'll keep stabbing long after you're dead."
* Persuasion DC 10 - "That ship is full of monsters. I wouldn't go near it."
* Deception DC 12 - "I think that ship's an invasion force. Run while you can!"
* Intimidation DC 10 - "The only thing you own is your life. Leave before I take that, too."
::{{Approval|Gale|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|-1}} {{Approval|Shadowheart|+1}} {{Approval|Wyll|+1}}
* ''Attack''
::{{Approval|Astarion|+1}} {{Approval|Karlach|+1}} {{Approval|Laezel|+1}} {{Approval|Wyll|+1}}


== Notes ==
*'''Gimblebock:''' No. Doesn't matter...if his loot's good...
* As of [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1086940/view/3669924544085723479 Patch 1], Gimblebock's race is simply "Gnome", without having a subrace specified (unlike his fellow bandit Warryn who is listed as a Rock Gnome). This may be a bug.
* Gimblebock has chosen an unfortunate place to stand and talk. If the player could get close enough without being seen they could snap the '''Coiled Rope''' holding the '''Foundation Block''' above him.


== Gallery ==  
==Gallery==  
<gallery heights="250px" mode="packed">
<gallery heights="250px" mode="packed">
Gimblebock Early Access.webp|Gimblebock, during early development of Baldur's Gate III.
Gimblebock Early Access.webp|Gimblebock, during early development of Baldur's Gate III.
Gimblebock Model.png|Gimblebock's model.
</gallery>
</gallery>
== External Links ==
 
* {{FRWiki|Gimblebock|long}}
==Notes==
{{notebegin}}
* As of [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1086940/view/3669924544085723479 Patch 1], Gimblebock's race is simply "Gnome", without having a subrace specified (unlike his fellow bandit Warryn who is listed as a Rock Gnome). This may be a bug.
*Gimblebock has chosen an unfortunate place to stand and talk. If the player could get close enough without being seen they could snap the '''Coiled Rope''' holding the '''Foundation Block''' above him.
{{noteend}}
 
==External links==
*{{FRWiki|Gimblebock|long}}




{{NavWilderness}}
{{Overgrown Ruins}}
[[Category: Humanoids]]
[[Category: Humanoids]]
[[Category: Gnomes]]
[[Category: Gnomes]]
[[Category: Characters in Act 1]]
[[Category: Fighters]]
[[Category:Available to Speak with Dead]]

Latest revision as of 15:07, 28 April 2024

Gimblebock
Level 2
Voiced byGlen McCready
Information
RaceGnome
ClassFighter
OccupationBandit leader
FactionOvergrown Ruin Looters
Stats
SizeSmall
TypeHumanoid
Armour Class14
Hit points
  • 20 (Balanced)
  • 26 (Tactician)
Movement speed6 m (20 ft)
Weight35 kg (70 lb)
Initiative+0
Ability scores
STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
15
(+2)		11
(+0)		15
(+2)		12
(+1)		10
(0)		13
(+1)
Proficiency bonus+2
Saving throws
  • Str +4
  • Dex 0
  • Con +4
  • Int +1
  • Wis 0
  • Cha +1
Features
Darkvision Darkvision
Can see in the dark up to 12m.
Opportunity Attack Opportunity Attack
Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.
Gnome Cunning Gnome Cunning
Advantage on Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma saving throws.
Shortened Stride Shortened Stride
Your movement speed is 7.5m (25ft).

Gimblebock is a gnome in Baldur's Gate 3. He is one of the leaders of the bandits that are raiding the Overgrown Ruins. Highly aggressive and selfish, he is quick to start a fight under the assumption you're trying to steal whatever treasure is on the Nautiloid Wreck and in the ruins he is guarding.

Involvement[edit | edit source]

Act One[edit | edit source]

Gimblebock can be found at the Chapel Entrance with Quelenna, Taman, and Warryn. When the party approaches, he will automatically engage them in conversation and ask them to leave.

The party can use one of several Ability Checks, including Persuasion, Deception, Intimidation as well as class-specific options from Monk, Warlock, Paladin, and Fighter to make him and the others leave peacefully, or decide to attack them.

Resolving the situation peacefully will reward 50 Experience, however fighting the bandits will be worth 70, plus the opportunity to take all their gear as well.

Combat[edit | edit source]

Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]

Main Hand Attack.webp
Main Hand Attack Main Hand Attack ()   –  Longsword
Normal weapon damage

Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

Loot[edit | edit source]

Companion approval[edit | edit source]

When approaching from outside:

  • (Dark Urge) DC 5 Strength check "I don't want to hurt you, but provoke me, and I'll keep stabbing long after you're dead."
  • DC 10 Persuasion check "That ship is full of monsters. I wouldn't go near it."
  • DC 12 Deception check "I think that ship's an invasion force. Run while you can!"
  • DC 10 Intimidation check "The only thing you own is your life. Leave before I take that, too."
    • Gale approves +1 Shadowheart approves +1 Wyll approves +1 Karlach disapproves -1

When exiting from the crypt itself:

Speak with Dead[edit | edit source]

Gimblebock can be spoken to with Speak with Dead.

Party member: Who are you?

  • Gimblebock: Gimblebock...

Party member: What is your profession?

  • Gimblebock: Thieving. Looting. Cutting throats... wherever there's gold...

Party member: Do you have any valables?

  • Gimblebock: Looking for valuables... chapel...

Party member: What were you doing here?

  • Gimblebock: Looting... chapel ruins...
    • Party member: Did you find valuables in the ruins?
      • Gimblebock: Some... but lower crypt locked...
        • Party member: How do I get into the crypt?
          • Gimblebock: Door sealed... can't break it... can't pick it... must be something.

Party member: What's inside this place?

  • Gimblebock: The others, searching... chapel ruins. Can't get into lower crypt...

Party member: Do you have many people inside?

  • Gimblebock: Handful... Andorn guarding the door. The rest searching...

(If you successfully identify the statue in the Dank Crypt.) Party member: Did you know you were breaking into a chapel dedicated to Jergal?

  • Gimblebock: No. Doesn't matter...if his loot's good...

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • Gimblebock, during early development of Baldur's Gate III.

    Gimblebock, during early development of Baldur's Gate III.

  • Gimblebock's model.

    Gimblebock's model.

Notes[edit | edit source]

  • As of Patch 1, Gimblebock's race is simply "Gnome", without having a subrace specified (unlike his fellow bandit Warryn who is listed as a Rock Gnome). This may be a bug.
  • Gimblebock has chosen an unfortunate place to stand and talk. If the player could get close enough without being seen they could snap the Coiled Rope holding the Foundation Block above him.

External links[edit | edit source]


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