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[[Category:Gameplay Mechanics]][[Category:Ability Scores]]
[[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}}
 
== 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 ===
 
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:
 
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* {{RarityItem|Amulet of Greater Health|40}} sets Constitution to 23
}}
 
The following items increase Constitution while equipped:
 
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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)''
}}
 
=== Affecting saving throws ===
 
The following items add a +1 to Constitution saving throws:
 
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* {{RarityItem|Helmet|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Flaming Fist Helmet|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Helm|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}}
{{div col end}}
 
The following items give advantage on Constitution saving throws:
 
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* {{RarityItem|Spidersilk Armour|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Barkskin Armour|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Drunken Cloth|40}} ''while [[Drunk]]''
* {{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Rare)|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Steelwatcher Helmet|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Amulet of Greater Health|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Very Rare)|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Moon Devotion Robe|40}}
* {{RarityItem|Armour of Landfall|40}}
{{div col end}}
 
The following items give advantage on [[concentration]] saving throws:
 
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* {{RarityItem|Gibus of the Worshipful Servant|40}}
{{div col end}}
 
=== Benefiting from Constitution ===
 
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* {{RarityItem|Elixir of Half-Elven Healing|40}}: Regain hit points equal to your Constitution score.
}}
 
== Related conditions ==
 
The following conditions affect your Constitution score:


{| class="wikitable" style="min-width:300px; text-align:center;"
{{list style none |
|+ Constitution Scores and Modifiers
* {{SAI|Tharchiate Withering (Condition)|Tharchiate Withering|w=40}} decreases Constitution by 5
|-
}}
! style="width: 100pt;" | Score
! style="width: 150pt;" | Modifier
|-
| 1 || - 5
|-
| 2 - 3 || - 4
|-
| 4 - 5 || - 3
|-
| 6 - 7 || - 2
|-
| 8 - 9 || - 1
|-
| 10 - 11 || + 0
|-
| 12 - 13 || + 1
|-
| 14 - 15 || + 2
|-
| 16 - 17 || + 3
|-
| 18 - 19 || + 4
|-
| 20 - 21 || + 5
|-
| 22 - 23 || + 6
|-
| 24 - 25 || + 7
|-
| 26 - 27 || + 8
|-
| 28 - 29 || + 9
|-
| 30 || + 10
|}


==Related Items==
The following conditions incur a -1 penalty to saving throws:
===Increases Constitution "to"===
*{{IconLink|Amulet of Greater Health Icon.png|Amulet of Greater Health}} sets {{Ability|Constitution}} to 23


===Increases Constitution "by"===
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*{{IconLink|Dwarven Splintmail Icon.png|Dwarven Splintmail}} increases {{Ability|Constitution}} by +2 ''(up to 20)''
* {{SAI|Bloodless (Condition)|Bloodless|w=40}}
*{{IconLink|Gloves of Soul Catching Icon.png|Gloves of Soul Catching}} increases {{Ability|Constitution}} by +2 ''(up to 20)''
* {{SAI|Reverberation (Condition)|Reverberation|w=40}}
}}


===+1 to Saving Throws===
The following conditions incur [[advantage|disadvantage]] on Constitution saving throws:
*{{IconLink|Helmet Icon.png|Helmet}}
*{{IconLink|Flaming Fist Helmet Icon.png|Flaming Fist Helmet}}
*{{IconLink|Metal Helmet Magical Icon.png|Helmet of Smiting}}
*{{IconLink|Holy Lance Helm Icon.png|Holy Lance Helm}}
*{{IconLink|Flawed Helldusk Helmet Icon.png|Flawed Helldusk Helmet}}
*{{IconLink|Dark Justiciar Helmet Icon.png|Dark Justiciar Helmet}}
*{{IconLink|Sarevok's Horned Helmet Icon.png|Sarevok's Horned Helmet}}


===Advantage on Saving Throws===
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*{{IconLink|Amulet of Greater Health Icon.png|Amulet of Greater Health}} {{Advantage}} on {{Ability|Constitution}} [[Saving Throws]]
* {{SAI|Arcane Hunger (Condition)|Arcane Hunger|w=40}}
*{{IconLink|Drow Studded Leather Armour Icon.png|Spidersilk Armour}} {{Advantage}} on {{Ability|Constitution}} [[Saving Throws]]
* {{SAI|Bleeding (Condition)|Bleeding|w=40}}
*{{IconLink|Hide Armour PlusOne Icon.png|Barkskin Armour}} {{Advantage}} on {{Ability|Constitution}} [[Saving Throws]]
* {{SAI|Chest Trauma (Condition)|Chest Trauma|w=40}}
*{{IconLink|Drunken Cloth Icon.png|Drunken Cloth}} While {{SmIconLink|Alcohol Condition Icon.webp|Drunk (Condition)|Drunk}}, {{Advantage}} on {{Ability|Constitution}} [[Saving Throws]]
* {{SAI|Cursed: Constitution (Condition)|Cursed: Constitution|w=40}}
* [[File:Dark Justiciar Half-Plate Icon.png|link=https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Dark_Justiciar_Half-Plate_(Rare)|40px]] [https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Dark_Justiciar_Half-Plate_(Rare) Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (rare)] {{Advantage}} on {{Ability|Constitution}} [[Saving Throws]]
* {{SAI|Heavily Encumbered (Condition)|Heavily Encumbered|w=40}}
* [[File:Dark Justiciar Mail Icon.png|link=https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Dark_Justiciar_Half-Plate_(Very_Rare)|40px]] [https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Dark_Justiciar_Half-Plate_(Very_Rare) Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (very rare)] {{Advantage}} on {{Ability|Constitution}} [[Saving Throws]]
* {{SAI|Hellfire Curse (Condition)|Hellfire Curse|w=40}}
*{{IconLink|Moon Devotion Robe Icon.png|Moon Devotion Robe}} {{Advantage}} on {{Ability|Constitution}} [[Saving Throws]]
* {{SAI|Infected (Condition)|Infected|w=40}}
*{{IconLink|Armour of Landfall Icon.png|Armour of Landfall}} {{Advantage}} on {{Ability|Constitution}} [[Saving Throws]]
* {{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}}
{{div col end}}


===Other===
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*{{IconLink|Bottle A Icon.png|Elixir of Half-Elven Healing}} ''Regain hit points equal to your Constitution score''


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[[Category:Gameplay mechanics]]
[[Category:Ability Scores]]

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:

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