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| title = Predator of the Dark
| title = Predator of the Dark
| race = Monstrosity
| race = Bulette
| level = 5
| level = 5
| size = Large
| size = [[Large]]
| type = Monstrosity
| type = [[Monstrosity]]
| ac = 17
| ac = 17
| e hp = 87
| e hp = 87
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| t hp = 162
| t hp = 162
| movement m = 9
| movement m = 9
| weight kg = 500
| weight kg = 600
| str = 19
| str = 19
| dex = 11
| dex = 11
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| str save prof = y
| str save prof = y
| dex save prof = y
| dex save prof = y
| t resistances = slashing resistant nm, piercing resistant nm, bludgeoning resistant nm, acid resistant full
| t resistances = slashing resistant nm, piercing resistant nm, bludgeoning resistant nm, acid resistant full
 
| h conditions = Diamond Scales
| passives = Darkvision, Opportunity Attack, Territorial
| passives = Darkvision, Opportunity Attack, Territorial
| athletics = 9
| acrobatics = 0
| perception = 6
}}
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'''Bulettes''' are a type of [[Monstrosity]] and [[non-playable race]] in ''[[Baldur's Gate 3]]''. They are armoured monsters that can suddenly erupt from the ground to strike.
'''Bulettes''' are a type of [[Monstrosity]] and [[non-playable race]] in ''[[Baldur's Gate 3]]''. They are armoured monsters that burrow through underground tunnels and can suddenly erupt from the ground to strike.
{{Q|The bulette's deep burrowing and powerful leap makes it an apex predator in nearly every terrain it finds itself in.|In-game racial description}}
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== About ==
== About ==
Bulettes are extremely dangerous large monstrosities that burrow underground and erupt to unexpectedly attack their prey. They have natural armour in the from of thick layered plates over their body. Bulettes are normally native to hilly environments but can be found in a variety of locations. Bulettes are sometimes called ''Landsharks''.
Bulettes are extremely dangerous monstrosities. Their natural armour consists of thick plates layered across their bodies. Bulettes are typically native to hill environments but can be found in many different locations. Bulettes are sometimes referred to as ''Landsharks''.


A Bulette's {{Pass|Territorial}} ability makes them prioritise other [[List_of_Creature_Types#Monstrosity|Monstrosity]] creatures. This can be used to the player's advantage to get bulettes to fight other creatures.
A bulette's {{Pass|Territorial}} passive feature causes them to prioritise other [[List_of_Creature_Types#Monstrosity|monstrosity]] creatures. This can be used to the party's advantage when luring the bulette to fight other creatures.


==Combat==
== Combat ==
=== Attacks and abilities ===
=== Attacks and abilities ===
{{Feature box|Bite (Bulette)}}
{{Feature box|Bite (Bulette)}}
 
{{Feature box|Corrosive Phlegm}}
{{Feature box|Deadly Leap}}
{{Feature box|Deadly Leap}}
{{Feature box|Corrosive Phlegm}}


=== AI only ===
=== AI only ===
{{Feature box|Burrow (Bulette)}}
{{Feature box|Burrow (Bulette)}}


=== Honour Mode ===
=== Honour mode ===
This ability does not appear to be implemented as of Hotfix #24
{{Feature box|Shredding Scales}}
{{Feature box|Shredding Scales}}


=== Loot ===
=== Notable loot ===
* {{MdRarityItem|Bloodguzzler Garb}}
* {{MdRarityItem|Bloodguzzler Garb}}
== Gallery ==
<gallery heights="250">
Tan-burci-bulette-concept.jpg|Concept art by Tan Bur-Ci
</gallery>


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
{{notebegin}}
{{notebegin}}
* [[Glut]] can reanimate a bulette. It is one of the toughest and highest-damage creatures that Glut can control; however, due to its size it cannot use climbing apparatus like ladders and may have difficulty navigating tight areas.
* Bulette grants 150 [[Experience|XP]] when killed.
* [[Glut]] can reanimate a bulette. It is one of the toughest and highest-damage creatures that Glut can control; however, due to its large size, it cannot use climbing apparatuses like ladders and may struggle to navigate tight areas.
* Applying {{Cond|Bone Chilled}} to the Bulette before it uses {{SAI|Burrow (Bulette)|Burrow}} will prevent it from healing as it exits combat.
* Applying {{Cond|Bone Chilled}} to the Bulette before it uses {{SAI|Burrow (Bulette)|Burrow}} will prevent it from healing as it exits combat.
{{noteend}}
{{noteend}}

Latest revision as of 04:39, 22 November 2024

Bulettes are a type of Monstrosity and non-playable race in Baldur's Gate 3. They are armoured monsters that burrow through underground tunnels and can suddenly erupt from the ground to strike.

About[edit | edit source]

Bulettes are extremely dangerous monstrosities. Their natural armour consists of thick plates layered across their bodies. Bulettes are typically native to hill environments but can be found in many different locations. Bulettes are sometimes referred to as Landsharks.

A bulette's Territorial Territorial passive feature causes them to prioritise other monstrosity creatures. This can be used to the party's advantage when luring the bulette to fight other creatures.

Combat[edit | edit source]

Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]

Bite.webp
Bite Bite ()

Bite a target and possibly push it back 1.5 m / 5 ft.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
Generic Acid.webp
Corrosive Phlegm Corrosive Phlegm ()
D8 Acid.png 2d8 + 3 (5~19) Damage TypesAcid

Expectorate on a target.

DEX, Save
 Range: 14 m / 47 ft
Deadly Leap.webp
Deadly Leap Deadly Leap ()
D6 Bludgeoning.png 3d6 + 4 (7~22) Damage TypesBludgeoning
+
D6 Slashing.png 3d6 + 4 (7~22) Damage TypesSlashing

Leap to your targets, pushing them back, and possibly making them fall Prone Prone

STR Save
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
Recharge: Per Turn

AI only[edit | edit source]

Generic Utility.webp
Burrow Burrow ()
D8 Healing.png 8d8 + 10 (18~74) hit points

Burrow into the ground to escape combat and recover hit points.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

Honour mode[edit | edit source]

Shredding Scales.webp
Shredding Scales Shredding Scales
D6 Slashing.png 3d6 (3~18) Damage TypesSlashing

Expel crystalline scales outward, possibly causing targets to Bleed Bleed.

DEX Save
AoE: 3 m / 10 ft (Radius)
Recharge: Per turn

Notable loot[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Notes[edit | edit source]

  • Bulette grants 150 XP when killed.
  • Glut can reanimate a bulette. It is one of the toughest and highest-damage creatures that Glut can control; however, due to its large size, it cannot use climbing apparatuses like ladders and may struggle to navigate tight areas.
  • Applying Bone Chilled Bone Chilled to the Bulette before it uses Burrow Burrow will prevent it from healing as it exits combat.

External links[edit | edit source]

Bulette on the Forgotten Realms Wiki