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Constructs are a type of creature found within Baldur's Gate 3. They are mechanical and non-biological entities animated through magical or technological means. They are frequently encountered throughout the game and can even be summoned by the player with certain spells.
Creatures that are made instead of born. Some only follow a simple set of instructions, while others are imbued with sentience.
Characteristics
Most constructs are assembled from inorganic matter and as such, many damage types are ineffective against them including Poison,
Psychic, and
Necrotic. They are also unaffected by conditions that would normally harm organic creatures such as
Conversely, almost all healing effects including
, , and have no effect on constructs. However, potions can still heal them.does not affect constructs
Sword of Lifestealing does not work against constructs
Resonance Stone does not affect constructs
Types of constructs
Animated Armour
Suits of magically animated plate armour. Ponderous and persistent, these constructs are often used as guardians.
Steel Watcher
The operations of these huge steel juggernauts are powered by engines of churning hellfire.
Bosses
Related items
Arrow of Construct Slaying - Consumable arrow that deals double damage against construct targets.
Summon Golem Bell - Summon the flesh golem Flesh while inside the Gauntlet of Shar.
Light of Creation - Non-construct wielders have a chance of being when attacking with this weapon.
Gloves of the Automaton - After activating , the wearer is considered to be a construct for 10 turns.