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* Unlike other companions, Minsc, alongside [[Jaheira]], was revealed in a trailer at the Video Game Awards 2022. | * Unlike other companions, Minsc, alongside [[Jaheira]], was revealed in a trailer at the Video Game Awards 2022. | ||
* It was revealed in an [https://www.pcgames.de/Baldurs-Gate-3-Spiel-18525/News/Baldurs-Gate-3-Release-Minsc-Boo-Jaheira-Collectors-Edition-Patch-9-Panel-from-Hell-1409094/ article] that he and Jaheira will be recruitable, but won't be available as Origin Characters. | * It was revealed in an [https://www.pcgames.de/Baldurs-Gate-3-Spiel-18525/News/Baldurs-Gate-3-Release-Minsc-Boo-Jaheira-Collectors-Edition-Patch-9-Panel-from-Hell-1409094/ article] that he and Jaheira will be recruitable, but won't be available as Origin Characters. | ||
* Minsc was initially supposed to be a playable [[origin]], his scrapped content was datamined back in 2020. Tieflings in the [[Emerald Grove]] had special dialogue reactions to him and his hamster. | |||
* Unlike Jaheira, whose stats remained fairly consistant through the games, Minsc's [[Ability Scores]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]] differ heavily from his stats from [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Minsc Baldur's Gate 1 & 2]. In every game, he is depicted as immensely strong, being able to punch through walls and break himself out of cages - but despite this, his stats within Baldur's Gate 3 do not reflect this - likely due to the fact that while previous games use stat rolling, Baldur's Gate 3 uses 27 Point-Buy, as well as allowing his Ranger abilities to function more reliably via his wisdom | * Unlike Jaheira, whose stats remained fairly consistant through the games, Minsc's [[Ability Scores]] in [[Baldur's Gate 3]] differ heavily from his stats from [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Minsc Baldur's Gate 1 & 2]. In every game, he is depicted as immensely strong, being able to punch through walls and break himself out of cages - but despite this, his stats within Baldur's Gate 3 do not reflect this - likely due to the fact that while previous games use stat rolling, Baldur's Gate 3 uses 27 Point-Buy, as well as allowing his Ranger abilities to function more reliably via his wisdom | ||
** The closest to his original statistics you can get using Baldur's Gate 3's system is to have STR 17, DEX 15, CON 15, INT 8, WIS 8, CHA 10. This leaves only STR and WIS as impossible to achieve at the start of the game, as his previous STR is 18 would require an ASI, and WIS his 6, which would be problematic for a Ranger in Fifth Edition. | ** The closest to his original statistics you can get using Baldur's Gate 3's system is to have STR 17, DEX 15, CON 15, INT 8, WIS 8, CHA 10. This leaves only STR and WIS as impossible to achieve at the start of the game, as his previous STR is 18 would require an ASI, and WIS his 6, which would be problematic for a Ranger in Fifth Edition. | ||
*Minsc can not be romanced, and is completely oblivious to a player's possible attraction. | *Minsc can not be romanced, and is completely oblivious to a player's possible attraction. | ||
==Minsc in Official Trailers== | ==Minsc in Official Trailers== | ||
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