Tormented Soul

Tormented Souls are Undead ghost creatures in Baldur's Gate 3. They can be encountered in Lady Jannath's Estate. They reveal themselves after the candelabra that they inhabit is destroyed.

Involvement

Act Three

Tormented souls initially inhabit the golden candelabras in the estate. They have 10 Hit Points, and the conditions  Burning and  Haunting Aura and also several immunities.

Being near the candelabra inflicts the condition  Phantasmal Force, causing 1d6 Psychic per turn.

Tormented Souls are one of two types of ghosts with the ability to possess objects, the other being the Vengeful Soul.

Combat

Attacks and actions

 Fly ()

Fly to a target position

 Range: 18 m (60 ft)

 Multiattack ()

Damage: 22~82

2d6 + 2⁠Bludgeoning

+ 4d6 + 3⁠Necrotic

+ 2d6 + 2⁠Bludgeoning

+ 4d6 + 3⁠Necrotic

Strike out multiple times at an  Unnerved target.

Tactician difficulty:

Exploit a befuddled mind, striking out multiple times at a  Confused target.

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

 Recharge: Per turn

 Withering Touch ()

Damage: 7~35

4d8 + 3⁠Necrotic

Touch a nearby creature and pour your fetid magic through its very soul.

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

Below Tactician difficulty

 Unnerving Screech ()

Damage: 4~24

4d6⁠Psychic

Screech into your target's soul, wounding them and possibly making them  Unnerved

 WIS Save

 Range: Self

 AoE: 5 m (17 ft) Radius

 Pushes: 3 m (10 ft)

Tactician and above

 Animus Screech ()

Damage: 4~24

4d6⁠Psychic

Screech into your target's soul, wounding them and possibly inflicting  Confused

 WIS Save

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

 Pushes: 3 m (10 ft)