Mastering Baldur’s Gate 3: How to Avoid the Late Game Ugly Transformation

Discover the secret to avoiding an ugly fate in Baldur's Gate 3's late game saving throws.

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Baldur’s Gate 3 players are sharing tips on avoiding a late-game saving throw that may change your appearance. Users debate whether using illithid powers triggers the throw or if it requires eating a tadpole.

Summary

  • Illithid powers may not always trigger late game saving throws.
  • Eating tadpoles versus using powers is a point of contention among players.
  • Players reflect on their experiences and strategies to avoid the ugly transformation.

Gameplay Insights

Players like Lemon_TD97 have faced the consequences of consuming too many tadpoles, with aesthetic consequences that affect their experience. These choices offer unique gameplay dynamics but come with visual sacrifices.

Community Perspectives

thelastofcincin admits surprise that not everyone was aware of the distinction between using powers and consuming tadpoles. Meanwhile, DipsyDidy clarifies the mechanics behind the saving throw, highlighting strategic nuances.

Player Experiences

drcoxmonologues shares a humorous anecdote of attempting to cover the ugly transformation and unintentionally ruining a moment with Shadowheart. These player stories add a personal touch to the gameplay discussion.