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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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{{Condition|Heavily Encumbered}} | {{Condition|Heavily Encumbered}} | ||
== | == Ways to increase == | ||
=== | * [[Auntie Ethel's Hair]] permanently increases any chosen ability score by +1 | ||
* [[Potion of Everlasting Vigour]] permanently increases Strength by +2 | |||
* The [[Mirror of Loss]] permanently increases any chosen ability score by +2 ''(up to 24)'' | |||
== Related items == | |||
=== Affecting 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. | 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 Strength to 21 | *{{RarityItem|Elixir of Hill Giant Strength|40}} sets Strength to 21 | ||
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The following items increase Strength while equipped, or until the effect wears off. | |||
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|The Mighty Cloth|40}} increases Strength by +2 ''(up to 20)'' | ||
*{{RarityItem|Harmonium Halberd|40}} increases Strength by +2 ''(up to 23)'' | *{{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|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 | *{{RarityItem|Broken Promises|40}} increases Strength by +2 until long rest, and then permanently reduces it by -1 | ||
=== Affecting saving throws === | |||
The following items grant a +1 bonus to Strength saving throws: | |||
The following items | |||
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=== | === Affecting ability checks === | ||
The following items grant the passive feature [[Body Aid]], which | |||
The following items grant the passive feature [[Body Aid]], which grants a +1 bonus to Strength ability checks and saving throws: | |||
*{{RarityItem|Dwarven Splintmail|40}} | *{{RarityItem|Dwarven Splintmail|40}} | ||
*{{RarityItem|Ring Mail Armour +2|40}} | *{{RarityItem|Ring Mail Armour +2|40}} | ||
*{{RarityItem|Splint Armour +2|40}} | *{{RarityItem|Splint Armour +2|40}} | ||
=== | === Benefiting from Strength === | ||
*{{RarityItem|Titanstring Bow|40}} deals additional damage equal to your Strength modifier | *{{RarityItem|Titanstring Bow|40}} deals additional damage equal to your Strength modifier | ||
*{{RarityItem|Balduran's Giantslayer|40}} | *{{RarityItem|Balduran's Giantslayer|40}} on a hit, double the damage from your Strength modifier | ||
*{{RarityItem|Hr'a'cknir Bracers|40}} cast [[Telekinesis]] using Strength as the [[Spells#Spellcasting_ability|spellcasting ability]] | *{{RarityItem|Hr'a'cknir Bracers|40}} cast [[Telekinesis]] using Strength as the [[Spells#Spellcasting_ability|spellcasting ability]] | ||