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| type = [[Construct]]
| race = [[Construct]]
| race = [[Construct]]
| size = Small
| size = [[Small]]
| type = Construct
| ac = 9
| ac = 9
| e hp =
| hp = 8
| hp = 8
| t hp = 11
| t hp = 11
| movement m = 9
| movement m = 9
| weight kg = 25
| weight kg = 25
| xp = 20
| level = 1
| level = 1
| str = 3
| str = 3
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| wis = 4
| wis = 4
| cha = 2
| cha = 2
| athletics = -4
| acrobatics = -1
| perception = -3
| resistances = Bludgeoning resistant full, Piercing resistant full, Slashing resistant full, Acid resistant full, Cold resistant full, Fire resistant full, Lightning resistant full, Necrotic resistant full, Radiant resistant full, Poison Immunity, Psychic Immunity, Thunder Vulnerability
| resistances = Bludgeoning resistant full, Piercing resistant full, Slashing resistant full, Acid resistant full, Cold resistant full, Fire resistant full, Lightning resistant full, Necrotic resistant full, Radiant resistant full, Poison Immunity, Psychic Immunity, Thunder Vulnerability
| conditions = See Invisibility, Levitating
| conditions = Levitating, See Invisibility,  
| passives = Darkvision
| passives = Darkvision
| t passives = Darkvision, Ethereal Form
| t passives = Darkvision, Ethereal Form
}}
}}
'''Scrying Eyes''' are constructs, typically serving the Cult of the Absolute, in Baldur's Gate 3. They are shaped like a giant floating eye.
'''Scrying Eyes''' are constructs, typically serving the Cult of the Absolute. They are shaped like giant floating eyes.
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==Overview==
== Overview ==
It observes the actions of others and relays them to the secret leaders of the [[Cult of the Absolute]]. It can report crimes and will attempt to alert its allies if it is attacked. It can be found at outposts of the Absolute, including the [[Shattered Sanctum]], [[Grymforge]], and [[Moonrise Towers]].  
Scrying Eyes observe the actions of others and relay them to the secret leaders of the [[Cult of the Absolute]]. They can report crimes and attempt to alert their allies, if they are attacked. Scrying Eyes can be found at outposts of the Absolute, including the [[Shattered Sanctum]], [[Grymforge]], and [[Moonrise Towers]].


If the party is ever caught committing a crime against the Absolute by a Scrying Eye, then the [[Steel Watcher]] guarding the [[South Span Checkpoint]] in [[Rivington]] will turn hostile if allowed to examine the party.
If a party member is caught committing a crime against the Absolute by a Scrying Eye, then the [[Steel Watcher]] guarding the [[South Span Checkpoint]] in [[Rivington]] becomes hostile, if examining the party.


==Combat==
== Combat ==
=== Attacks and abilities ===
=== Attacks and abilities ===
{{Feature box|Psychic Resonance}}
{{Feature box|Psychic Scream}}
{{Feature box|Psychic Scream}}
{{Feature box|Psychic Resonance}}


=== Tactics ===
=== Tactics ===
* Scrying Eyes are especially vulnerable to the spell {{SAI|Shatter}} since it deals Thunder damage and additional bonus damage against creatures made of inorganic material. Shatter can easily destroy a Scrying Eye in a single hit.
* In Tactician and Honour Mode, Ethereal Form's damage reduction (-8) is applied after resistances.
* Throwing a Scrying Eye into a chasm is another option that doesn't use resources. The Eye notably cannot be Shoved, but using the Throw action allows you to destroy a Scrying Eye with a Strength check.
* Scrying Eyes are especially vulnerable to {{SAI|Shatter}} since it deals Thunder damage and additional bonus damage against creatures made of inorganic material. Shatter can easily destroy a Scrying Eye in a single hit.
* Shoving a Scrying Eye into a chasm is another option, and does not use resources.


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==

Latest revision as of 14:06, 5 February 2025

Scrying Eyes are constructs, typically serving the Cult of the Absolute. They are shaped like giant floating eyes.

Portrait Scrying Eye.png
“
These levitating eyes transmit all that they see to the one who created them.
„
— In-game racial description

Overview[edit | edit source]

Scrying Eyes observe the actions of others and relay them to the secret leaders of the Cult of the Absolute. They can report crimes and attempt to alert their allies, if they are attacked. Scrying Eyes can be found at outposts of the Absolute, including the Shattered Sanctum, Grymforge, and Moonrise Towers.

If a party member is caught committing a crime against the Absolute by a Scrying Eye, then the Steel Watcher guarding the South Span Checkpoint in Rivington becomes hostile, if examining the party.

Combat[edit | edit source]

Attacks and abilities[edit | edit source]

Generic Utility.webp
Psychic Resonance Psychic Resonance ()
As its allies draw near, the creature informs them of its exact location.
 Range: Self
Recharge: per turn
Generic Threat.webp
Psychic Scream Psychic Scream ()
The creature cries out in alarm to alert its allies.
 Range: Self
Recharge: per turn

Tactics[edit | edit source]

  • In Tactician and Honour Mode, Ethereal Form's damage reduction (-8) is applied after resistances.
  • Scrying Eyes are especially vulnerable to Shatter Shatter since it deals Thunder damage and additional bonus damage against creatures made of inorganic material. Shatter can easily destroy a Scrying Eye in a single hit.
  • Shoving a Scrying Eye into a chasm is another option, and does not use resources.

Gallery[edit | edit source]

  • A scrying eye staring.

    A scrying eye staring.

  • A scrying eye.

    A scrying eye.

External links[edit | edit source]

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