Oath of Devotion

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Following the ideal of the knight in shining armour, you act with honour and virtue to protect the weak and pursue the greater good.

Oath of Devotion is one of the Subclasses of Paladin. These Paladins gain abilities that aid them in protecting the weak, dispelling falsehoods, and defeating fiends and undead.

Oath

Here is the full text of the Oath of Devotion. For more details, see Oaths and Oathbreaking.

Honesty. Don’t lie or cheat. Let your word be your promise.

Courage. Never fear to act, though caution is wise.

Compassion. Aid others, protect the weak, and punish those who threaten them. Show mercy to your foes, but temper it with wisdom.

Honor. Treat others with fairness, and let your honorable deeds be an example to them. Do as much good as possible while causing the least amount of harm.

Duty. Be responsible for your actions and their consequences, protect those entrusted to your care, and obey those who have just authority over you.

Subclass Features

Level 1

• Channel Oath Ability:
  • Holy Rebuke

Level 3

• Channel Oath Abilities:
  • Sacred Weapon
  • Turn the Unholy
• Oath Spells: You gain additional spells from your oath. They are Always Prepared.
  • Protection from Evil and Good
  • Sanctuary

Level 5

• Oath Spells: You gain additional spells from your oath. They are Always Prepared.
  • Lesser Restoration
  • Silence

Level 7

• Aura of Devotion

Level 9

• Oath Spells: You gain additional spells from your oath. They are Always Prepared.
  • Remove Curse
  • Beacon of Hope

Oathbreaking Actions

This section details actions which will cause the player to break the Oath of Devotion

Spoiler warning! This section reveals details about the story of Baldur's Gate 3.

==== Act 1 ====

Repeatedly stabbing Abdirak, Priest of Lovitar, in the goblin camp while he refuses to fight back will case an Oath of Devotion Paladin to fall.

Act 2 =

Act 3 =

Using certain persuasion options to get Wulbren to stand down instead of killing the Gondians after you accept his bomb and use it to blow up the steel watch factory cases an Oath of Devotion Paladin to fall.