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{{ up to date | 2023-09-11 }} <!-- Date format is YEAR-MONTH-DAY, like 2023-08-07. -->{{quote|Muscles and physical power.}}
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[[File:Strength Score Icon.png|frameless|left|150px]] '''Strength''' is an [[Abilities|Ability Score]] and the primary ability of [[Barbarian]], [[Fighter]], [[Paladin]].
[[File:Strength Score Icon.png|frameless|left|150px]] '''Strength''' is an [[Abilities|ability score]] and the primary ability of [[Barbarian]], [[Fighter]], [[Paladin]].


Strength affects your [[Athletics]] skill and [[Attack Rolls]] so you become better at melee combat. It also determines how far you can jump, how much you can carry and how far you can shove (possibly based on Athletics).
Strength affects your [[Athletics]] skill and [[attack rolls]] so you become better at melee combat. It also determines how far you can jump, how much you can carry and how far you can shove (possibly based on Athletics).
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== Strength Modifier Chart ==
== Strength modifier chart ==
'''Baldur's Gate 3''' uses the [[Point Buy]] ruleset.
''Baldur's Gate 3'' uses the [[Point Buy]] ruleset.


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{| class="wikitable" style="min-width:300px; text-align:center;"
|+ Strength Scores and Modifiers
|+ Strength scores and modifiers
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|-
! style="width: 75pt;" | Score
! style="width: 75pt;" | Score
! style="width: 75pt;" | Modifier
! style="width: 75pt;" | Modifier
! style="width: 100pt;" | Jump Distance
! style="width: 100pt;" | Jump distance
! style="width: 150pt;" | Carrying Capacity
! style="width: 150pt;" | Carrying capacity
!Throwable Weight
! Throwable weight
|-
|-
| 1 || - 5  
| 1 || - 5 || - || - || -
|-
|-
| 2 - 3 || - 4  
| 2 - 3 || - 4 || - || - || -
|-
|-
| 4 - 5 || - 3  
| 4 - 5 || - 3 || - || - || -
|-
|-
| 6 - 7 || - 2  
| 6 - 7 || - 2 || - || - || -
|-
|-
| 8 - 9 || - 1 || 4.5 m / 15 ft || 80-90 kg / 160-180 lbs || 12.8 - 16.2 kg
| 8 - 9 || - 1 || 4.5 m / 15 ft || 80-90 kg / 160-180 lbs || 12.8 - 16.2 kg
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{{Condition|Heavily Encumbered}}
{{Condition|Heavily Encumbered}}


==Related Items==
==Related items==
===Increases Strength "to"===
=== Change Strength score ===
 
==== Sets Strength ====
The following items set the user's Strength score to the specified value. They will have no effect if the user's Strength score is higher without them.
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*{{RarityItem|Elixir of Hill Giant Strength|40}} sets {{Ability|Strength|20}} to 21
*{{RarityItem|Elixir of Hill Giant Strength|40}} sets Strength to 21
*{{RarityItem|Elixir of Cloud Giant Strength|40}} sets {{Ability|Strength|20}} to 27
*{{RarityItem|Elixir of Cloud Giant Strength|40}} sets Strength to 27
*{{RarityItem|Club of Hill Giant Strength|40}} sets {{Ability|Strength|20}} to 19
*{{RarityItem|Club of Hill Giant Strength|40}} sets Strength to 19
*{{RarityItem|Handmaiden's Mace|40}} sets {{Ability|Strength|20}} to 18
*{{RarityItem|Handmaiden's Mace|40}} sets Strength to 18
*{{RarityItem|Gauntlets of Hill Giant Strength|40}} sets {{Ability|Strength|20}} to 23
*{{RarityItem|Gauntlets of Hill Giant Strength|40}} sets Strength to 23
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===Increases Strength "by"===
==== Increases Strength ====
The following items increase Strength while equipped, or until the effect wears off:
*{{RarityItem|The Mighty Cloth|40}} increases Strength by +2 up to 20
*{{RarityItem|Harmonium Halberd|40}} increases Strength by +2 up to 23
*{{RarityItem|Devilfoil Mask|40}} increases Strength by +1 per nearby creature also wearing a mask
*{{RarityItem|Broken Promises|40}} increases Strength by +2 until long rest, and then permanently reduces it by 1


The following sources permanently increase a character's Strength score:
*{{RarityItem|Potion of Everlasting Vigour|40}} permanently increases Strength by +2
*{{RarityItem|Auntie Ethel's Hair|40}} permanently increases Strength by +1


*{{RarityItem|The Mighty Cloth|40}} increases {{Ability|Strength}} by +2 ''(up to 20)''
=== Saving throws ===
*{{RarityItem|Harmonium Halberd|40}} increases {{Ability|Strength}} by +2 ''(up to 23)''
The following items give +1 to Strength saving throws:
*{{RarityItem|Potion of Everlasting Vigour|40}} permanently increases {{Ability|Strength}} by +2
*{{RarityItem|Auntie Ethel's Hair|40}} permanently increases {{Ability|Strength}} by +1
*{{RarityItem|Broken Promises|40}} increases {{Ability|Strength}} by +2 ({{Duration|Long Rest}})
*{{RarityItem|Devilfoil Mask|40}} increases {{Ability|Strength}} by +1 ''(for each other mask nearby)''
===+1 to Saving Throws===


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===Advantage on Saving Throws===
=== Ability checks ===
*''None''
The following items grant the passive feature [[Body Aid]], which gives a +1 to Strength ability checks and saving throws:
*{{RarityItem|Dwarven Splintmail|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Ring Mail Armour +2|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Splint Armour +2|40}}


===Other===
=== Other ===
*{{RarityItem|Dwarven Splintmail|40}} '''Body Aid:''' +1 to [[Strength]] [[Ability Check|checks]]
*{{RarityItem|Titanstring Bow|40}} deals additional damage equal to your Strength modifier
*{{RarityItem|Ring Mail Armour +2|40}} '''Body Aid:''' +1 to [[Strength]] [[Ability Check|checks]]
*{{RarityItem|Balduran's Giantslayer|40}} on a hit, double the damage from your Strength modifier
*{{RarityItem|Splint Armour +2|40}} '''Body Aid:''' +1 to [[Strength]] [[Ability Check|checks]]
*{{RarityItem|Hr'a'cknir Bracers|40}} cast [[Telekinesis]] using Strength as the [[Spells#Spellcasting_ability|spellcasting ability]]
*{{RarityItem|Titanstring Bow|40}} '''Titan Weapon:''' ''[...] deals additional damage equal to your [[Strength]] Modifier.''
*{{RarityItem|Balduran's Giantslayer|40}} '''Giantslayer:''' ''[...] double the damage from your [[Strength]] Modifier.''
*{{RarityItem|Hr'a'cknir Bracers|40}} ''Can cast {{SmIconLink|Telekinesis Icon.png|Telekinesis}} [...] using [[Strength]] as the [[Spells#Spellcasting_Ability_and_Proficiency|spellcasting ability]]. {{Recharge|Short Rest}}


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