Runepowder

Runepowder is a magically-imbued explosive that is used as a weapon as well as for demolition purposes.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Runepowder is said to have been invented by Gaerdal Ironhand, and a mere 23 vials was required to repel an entire kobold warband^[1]. The secret to its production is a closely kept one, and many outside of the gnomish clans believe it to be an exaggeration or a myth. It has been estimated that each vial of runepowder is more powerful than an entire Smokepowder Barrel^[2].

The following runepowder-based explosives exist in Baldur's Gate 3:

References[edit | edit source]

↑ Runepowder Vial description.
↑ Runepowder Barrel description

External links[edit | edit source]

Runepowder on the Forgotten Realms Wiki

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[1] Runepowder Vial description.

[2] Runepowder Barrel description

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