In Baldur’s Gate 3, you will come across countless quests that may not directly advance the main plot. Instead, they may provide rewards in the form of gear, information, or even unique scenarios that allow you to circumvent the ‘intended’ route. As such, you should prioritize these side quests when possible.
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This walkthrough will guide you to finding and completing side quests all across BG3, as well as highlighting the most important side quests that can provide you with powerful rewards.
All Baldur's Gate 3 Side Quests
It's easy to get lost and overwhelmed in BG3's vast open world. Thankfully, we've also got you covered with comprehensive walkthrough guides for all Side Quests and Activities. Speaking of which, there are two Side Quest categories:
IGN's BG3 Side Quest guide is a work in progress and will be updated regularly as we work through the game, so please check back regularly for more advice and quest breakdowns.
Companion Quests
Companion Quests will present themselves as ongoing or passive quests to represent your connection with them. Companion Quests will automatically be added to your quest journal upon meeting and inviting a companion to your party.
Minor events during your travels may present chances to learn about your fellow abductees. As you grow closer and learn more about your Companions, you’ll have the opportunity to complete more in-depth quests for them to further strengthen your bond.
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Daughter of Darkness - Shadowheart Quests
The Pale Elf - Astarion Quests
The Wizard of Waterdeep - Gale Quests
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The Githyanki Warrior - Lae'zel Quests
The Blade of Frontiers - Wyll Quests
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Our Fiery Friend - Karlach Quests
The High Harper - Jaheira Quests
Side Quests by Location
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Side Quests are tied to a specific location and can help you reach otherwise impossible resolutions to key conflicts in the area. These Side Quests will often reward you with powerful Gear and Weapons, Abilities, or even crucial information that can assist with the overarching Main Quest.
Nautiloid Crash Region Quests
Druids’ Grove Quests
Underdark Quests
Githyanki Crèche
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