{"id":55048,"date":"2023-10-06T12:22:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T12:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/how-to-increase-intelligence"},"modified":"2024-07-19T07:46:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T07:46:54","slug":"how-to-increase-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/baldurs-gate-3\/how-to-increase-intelligence","title":{"rendered":"Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3: How To Increase Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Intelligence is a fairly important stat in any Dungeons &amp; Dragons game. Even if you&#8217;re not playing as a class that uses it as a main stat, it&#8217;s a great stat to have just for conversations. It might unlock entirely new strategies, or present you with options that you previously wouldn&#8217;t have had. If you want to increase your Intelligence stat, then you&#8217;re in the right place.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mce-toc\">\n<h2>Table of Contents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#mcetoc_1hc2g83sug\">Can You Increase Your Intelligence In Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3?<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#mcetoc_1hc2g83suh\">Intelligence Increasing Feats<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#mcetoc_1hc2g83sui\">Intelligence Increasing Armor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#mcetoc_1hc2g83suj\">Permanent Intelligence Increases<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"mcetoc_1hc2g83sug\">Can You Increase Your Intelligence In Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3?<\/h2>\n<p>Yes, you can increase your Intelligence stat in a few different ways. There are feats, equipment, and permanent improvements to your stats that you can find throughout the game, and we&#8217;ve got the full list of each.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"mcetoc_1hc2g83suh\">Intelligence Increasing Feats<\/h3>\n<p>Feats can give you an increase in your Intelligence in addition to also giving you extra bonuses that you only get by taking a feat.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ability Improvements:&nbsp;<\/strong>Increase one Ability by 2, or two Abilities by 1<\/li>\n<li><strong>Resilient: Intelligence:&nbsp;<\/strong>You increase an Ability by 1, and gain Proficiency in that Ability&#8217;s Saving Throws<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"mcetoc_1hc2g83sui\">Intelligence Increasing Armor<\/h3>\n<p>The following pieces of equipment will boost your Intelligence stat as long as you&#8217;re wearing it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cerebal Citadel Armour:&nbsp;<\/strong>You can&#8217;t be Frightened. If the wearer is infested by a mind-flayer tadpole, they gain a +1 to Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma Saving Throws.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"mcetoc_1hc2g83suj\"><strong>Permanent Intelligence Increases<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>By completing various different side quests you&#8217;re also able to find ways to increase your Intelligence permanently.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/baldurs-gate-3\/save-mayrina\">Auntie Ethel&#8217;s <\/a>Hair: <\/strong>Gain +1 to an Ability Score<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mirror Of Loss:<\/strong> Gain&nbsp; +2 to an Ability Score<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intelligence is a fairly important stat in any Dungeons &amp; Dragons game. 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