Blasphemous Acolyte

Blasphemous Acolyte is a hostile Countermeasure Aberration in Baldur's Gate 3.

Involvement

Blasphemous Acolyte may appear during the final battle Atop the Netherbrain if the party side with the Emperor and a Cleric is present.

Combat

Attacks and abilities

 Contagion: Flesh Rot ( + )

The target receives Disadvantage on Charisma Ability Checks, and is afflicted with Vulnerability to all damage.

The creature begins to mortify, becoming a festering flesh sack propped up by bones, impairing its Charisma.

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

 Harm ( + )

Damage: 14~84

14d6⁠Necrotic

Reduce a target's maximum Hit Points, but never below 1.

 CON Save

 Range: 18 m (60 ft)

 Inflict Wounds ( + )

Damage: 3~30

3d10⁠Necrotic

Putrefy a creature with Necrotic energy filling your hands.

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

 Main Hand Attack ()   –  Flail +2

Damage: 6~13

1d8 + 5⁠Bludgeoning

Make a melee attack with your equipped weapon.

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

 Turn Undead ( + )

Pray to  Turn all undead that can see you.

 WIS Save

 Range: Self

Loot

• Flail +2
• Shield +1

Notes

• Blasphemous Acolyte begins combat already concentrating on the Necrotic damage version of Spirit Guardians.