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[[File:Constitution Score Icon.png|frameless|left|150px]] '''Constitution''' is an [[Character Creation#Ability Scores|Ability Score]].


Constitution affects your maximum [[Hit Points]] and [[Concentration#Concentration Saving Throw|Concentration Saving Throw]]s.
[[File:Constitution Score Icon.png|frameless|left|150px]]


Your Constitution modifier is added to the number of Hit Points gained per level (including negative values), and is applied retroactively.
'''Constitution''' is an [[ability score]]. Constitution affects your maximum [[hit points]] and [[Concentration|concentration saving throw]]s.
 
Your Constitution modifier is added to the number of hit points gained per level (including negative values), and is applied retroactively.


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== Constitution Modifier Chart ==
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'''Baldur's Gate 3''' uses the [[Point Buy]] ruleset.
 
== Constitution modifier chart ==
 
''Baldur's Gate 3'' uses the [[Point Buy]] ruleset.
 
{{AbilityScoreModifierTable}}
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==Related Items==


===Increases Constitution "to"===
== Ways to increase ==
 
The following items/entities can be consumed/used for a permanent bonus to Constitution:
 
* [[Auntie Ethel's Hair]]: +1 to any chosen ability
* [[Mirror of Loss]]: +2 to any chosen ability, up to a maximum of 24
 
The following [[feats]] can increase Constitution up to a ''base'' value of 20:
 
* [[Resilient]]: +1 to any chosen ability
* [[Durable]]: +1 to Constitution
* [[Tavern Brawler]] +1 to either Strength or Constitution
 
==Related items==
 
=== Affecting Constitution ===


*{{RarityItem|Amulet of Greater Health|40}} sets {{Ability|Constitution}} to 23
The following items set the wearer's Constitution score to a specified value. They will have no effect if the user's Constitution score is higher without it:


===Increases Constitution "by"===
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* {{RarityItem|Amulet of Greater Health|40}} sets Constitution to 23
}}


*{{RarityItem|Dwarven Splintmail|40}} increases {{Ability|Constitution}} by +2 ''(up to 20)''
The following items increase Constitution while equipped:
*{{RarityItem|Gloves of Soul Catching|40}} increases {{Ability|Constitution}} by +2 ''(up to 20)''
*{{RarityItem|Enraging Heart Garb|40}} increases {{Ability|Constitution}} by +2 ''(up to 20)''


===+1 to Saving Throws===
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* {{RarityItem|Dwarven Splintmail|40}} increases Constitution by +2 ''(up to 20)''
* {{RarityItem|Gloves of Soul Catching|40}} increases Constitution by +2 ''(up to 20)''
* {{RarityItem|Enraging Heart Garb|40}} increases Constitution by +2 ''(up to 20)''
}}


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=== Affecting saving throws ===
*{{RarityItem|Helmet|40}}
 
*{{RarityItem|Flaming Fist Helmet|40}}
The following items add a +1 to Constitution saving throws:
*{{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Helm|40}}
 
*{{RarityItem|Helmet of Smiting|40}}
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*{{RarityItem|Holy Lance Helm|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Helmet|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Flawed Helldusk Helmet|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Flaming Fist Helmet|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Helmet|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Helm|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Sarevok's Horned Helmet|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Helmet of Smiting|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Holy Lance Helm|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Flawed Helldusk Helmet|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Helmet|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Sarevok's Horned Helmet|40}}
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===Advantage on Saving Throws===
The following items give advantage on Constitution saving throws:


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*{{RarityItem|Spidersilk Armour|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Spidersilk Armour|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Barkskin Armour|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Barkskin Armour|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Drunken Cloth|40}} ''while {{Cond|Drunk}}''
* {{RarityItem|Drunken Cloth|40}} ''while [[Drunk]]''
*{{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Rare)|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Rare)|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Steelwatcher Helmet|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Steelwatcher Helmet|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Amulet of Greater Health|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Amulet of Greater Health|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Very Rare)|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Very Rare)|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Moon Devotion Robe|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Moon Devotion Robe|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Armour of Landfall|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Armour of Landfall|40}}
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=== Other ===
The following items give advantage on [[concentration]] saving throws:
*{{RarityItem|Gibus of the Worshipful Servant|40}} ''{{Advantage}} on {{Concentration}} {{Saving Throw}}s''
*{{RarityItem|Elixir of Half-Elven Healing|40}} ''Regain hit points equal to your Constitution score''


==Related Conditions==
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* {{RarityItem|Gibus of the Worshipful Servant|40}}
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=== Disadvantage on Saving Throws ===
=== Benefiting from Constitution ===


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{{list style none |
*{{SAI|Abjure Enemy: Frightened (Condition)|Abjure Enemy: Frightened|w=40}}
* {{RarityItem|Elixir of Half-Elven Healing|40}}: Regain hit points equal to your Constitution score.
*{{SAI|Arcane Hunger (Condition)|Arcane Hunger|w=40}}
}}
*{{SAI|Aversion of Fire (Condition)|Aversion of Fire|w=40}}
 
*{{SAI|Brewed-Up Bellyglummer (Condition)|Brewed-Up Bellyglummer|w=40}}
== Related conditions ==
*{{SAI|Bleeding (Condition)|Bleeding|w=40}}
 
*{{SAI|Chest Trauma (Condition)|Chest Trauma|w=40}}
The following conditions affect your Constitution score:
*{{SAI|Cursed: Constitution (Condition)|Cursed: Constitution|w=40}}
 
*{{SAI|Feared (Condition)|Feared|w=40}}
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*{{SAI|Fearful (Condition)|Fearful|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Tharchiate Withering (Condition)|Tharchiate Withering|w=40}} decreases Constitution by 5
*{{SAI|Feverish (Condition)|Feverish|w=40}}
}}
*{{SAI|Heat Metal (Condition)|Heat Metal|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Heavily Encumbered (Condition)|Heavily Encumbered|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Hellfire Curse (Condition)|Hellfire Curse|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Infected (Condition)|Infected|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Phantasmal Killer (Condition)|Phantasmal Killer|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Poisoned (Condition)|Poisoned|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Psionic Weakening (Condition)|Psionic Weakening|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Rotting (Condition)|Rotting|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Septic (Condition)|Septic|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Severed Soul (Condition)|Severed Soul|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Staggering Smite (Condition)|Staggering Smite|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Stricken with Malice (Condition)|Stricken with Malice|w=40}}
*{{SAI|Stricken With Slimy Doom (Condition)|Stricken With Slimy Doom|w=40}}
{{div col end}}


=== -1 on Saving Throws ===
The following conditions incur a -1 penalty to saving throws:


*{{SAI|Bloodless (Condition)|Bloodless|w=40}}
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*{{SAI|Reverberation (Condition)|Reverberation|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Bloodless (Condition)|Bloodless|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Reverberation (Condition)|Reverberation|w=40}}
}}


=== Decreases Constitution "by" ===
The following conditions incur [[advantage|disadvantage]] on Constitution saving throws:


*{{SAI|Tharchiate Withering (Condition)|Tharchiate Withering|w=40}} - decreases Constitution by 5
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* {{SAI|Arcane Hunger (Condition)|Arcane Hunger|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Bleeding (Condition)|Bleeding|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Chest Trauma (Condition)|Chest Trauma|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Cursed: Constitution (Condition)|Cursed: Constitution|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Heavily Encumbered (Condition)|Heavily Encumbered|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Hellfire Curse (Condition)|Hellfire Curse|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Infected (Condition)|Infected|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Psionic Weakening (Condition)|Psionic Weakening|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Septic (Condition)|Septic|w=40}}
* {{SAI|Stricken With Slimy Doom (Condition)|Stricken With Slimy Doom|w=40}}
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Latest revision as of 04:10, 22 March 2024

Stamina and physical endurance.
Constitution Score Icon.png

Constitution is an ability score. Constitution affects your maximum hit points and concentration saving throws.

Your Constitution modifier is added to the number of hit points gained per level (including negative values), and is applied retroactively.

Constitution modifier chart[edit | edit source]

Baldur's Gate 3 uses the Point Buy ruleset.

Ability score modifier chart
Ability score Modifier value Ability score Modifier value
1 -5 16-17 +3
2-3 -4 18-19 +4
4-5 -3 20-21 +5
6-7 -2 22-23 +6
8-9 -1 24-25 +7
10-11 +0 26-27 +8
12-13 +1 28-29 +9
14-15 +2 30 +10

Ways to increase[edit | edit source]

The following items/entities can be consumed/used for a permanent bonus to Constitution:

The following feats can increase Constitution up to a base value of 20:

Related items[edit | edit source]

Affecting Constitution[edit | edit source]

The following items set the wearer's Constitution score to a specified value. They will have no effect if the user's Constitution score is higher without it:

The following items increase Constitution while equipped:

Affecting saving throws[edit | edit source]

The following items add a +1 to Constitution saving throws:

The following items give advantage on Constitution saving throws:

The following items give advantage on concentration saving throws:

Benefiting from Constitution[edit | edit source]

Related conditions[edit | edit source]

The following conditions affect your Constitution score:

The following conditions incur a -1 penalty to saving throws:

The following conditions incur disadvantage on Constitution saving throws: