Mastering the Rogue in Baldur's Gate 3: Top Feats for Maximum Damage
Choosing a Rogue in Baldur's Gate 3 is a smart move. Their stealth and damage output are exceptional. To maximize their potential, consider these top feats:
Recommended Feats for Your BG3 Rogue
Here are eight standout feats to elevate your Rogue's gameplay:
Sharpshooter
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Transform your Rogue into a deadly ranged combatant. Ignore cover, extend your range, and boost damage by 10 (at the cost of a -5 penalty to hit). Ideal for maximizing long-range effectiveness.
Skilled
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Unleash unparalleled versatility. Gain proficiency in three skills or tools of your choice – perfect for customizing your Rogue to your playstyle, whether it's stealth, acrobatics, or lockpicking.
Athlete
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Enhance agility and finesse. Reduce movement costs for climbing and rising from prone positions, and perform running jumps with ease. A +1 to Strength or Dexterity adds further benefit.
Tough
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Boost survivability significantly. While Rogues aim to avoid damage, this feat provides crucial extra hit points, making your Rogue more resilient in challenging encounters.
Mobile
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Perfect for hit-and-run tactics. Move freely after attacking, allowing for strategic repositioning and escapes. Excellent for both melee and ranged combat.
Alert
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Avoid surprise attacks. Gain advantage on initiative rolls, significantly reducing the risk of being caught off guard and maximizing your Rogue's damage potential.
Dungeon Delver
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Enhance exploration efficiency. Easily detect and disable traps, and effortlessly unlock doors and chests, improving your overall gameplay experience.
Crossbow Expert
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Unleash devastating crossbow damage. Use your crossbow for sneak attacks at close range, and deal increased damage at all ranges. A truly powerful option for ranged Rogues.
Additional Powerful Feats
Lucky
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A versatile feat beneficial for any class. Utilize Luck Points to gain advantage on rolls or force enemy rerolls, significantly improving your chances of success.
Savage Attacker
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Ideal for melee Rogues. Roll damage dice twice and use the higher result, maximizing damage output, especially when combined with sneak attacks.
Conclusion
These feats will transform your Rogue into a formidable force in Baldur's Gate 3. Experiment with different combinations to find the perfect build for your playstyle. For more survival tips and guides, explore our comprehensive collection of resources.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
This article was updated on 2/7/2025 to include additional information about Baldur’s Gate 3.