Ettercap (creature)

Ettercaps are a type of Monstrosity creature in Baldur's Gate 3. They are infested with crawling spiders and can shoot webs at their prey.

Involvement

Act One

Two ettercaps can be found in the Whispering Depths during Act One. Like spiders, ettercaps can shoot webs and walk on them unimpeded.

Combat

Attacks and actions

 Claws ()

Damage: 4~10

2d4 + 2⁠Slashing

Lash out with deadly claws.

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

 Multiattack ()

Damage: 8~28

1d8 + 2⁠Piercing

+ 1d8⁠Poison

+ 2d4 + 2⁠Slashing

Aim multiple attacks at an  Enwebbed creature, dealing it grievous harm and possibly  Poisoning it.

Tactician difficulty:
Aim multiple attacks at an  Enwebbed or  Poisoned creature, dealing it grievous harm and possibly  Poisoning it.

 CON Save

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

 Web ( + )

Cover an area in thick, flammable webbing that can  Enweb creatures within.

An ally can use its  Help action to try and tear away the webs.

 DEX Save

 Range: 18 m (60 ft)

 AoE: 4 m (13 ft) Radius