Best Rogue Feats in Baldur’s Gate 3

Maximize Your Baldur's Gate 3 Rogue's Potential: The Best Feats

Choosing a Rogue in Baldur's Gate 3 is a smart move. Their stealth and damage output are exceptional. To truly optimize your Rogue, however, selecting the right feats is crucial. Let's explore the top choices:

Top Rogue Feats in BG3

Here are eight standout feats to consider:

• Sharpshooter: Transform your Rogue into a deadly ranged combatant. Ignore cover, increase attack range, and boost damage by 10 (at the cost of a -5 penalty to hit). Ideal for maximizing long-range effectiveness.

• Skilled: Unleash unparalleled versatility. Gain proficiency in three skills or tools of your choice. Become a master of stealth, acrobatics, and thievery, or specialize in lockpicking, tracking, and appraisal – the choice is yours.

• Athlete: Enhance agility and finesse. Eliminate extra movement costs for climbing and rising from prone positions, and execute running jumps with ease. A +1 bonus to Strength or Dexterity further boosts capabilities.

• Tough: Boost survivability. While Rogues prioritize evasion, BG3's challenges necessitate resilience. Tough provides significant extra hit points, making your Rogue significantly harder to eliminate.

• Mobile: Perfect for hit-and-run tactics. Quickly enter and exit combat range, enhancing both melee and ranged engagements. Ideal for evading enemy attacks.

• Alert: Avoid surprise attacks. The Alert feat prevents surprise, a critical advantage for Rogues, and provides a valuable initiative bonus.

• Dungeon Delver: Improve exploration efficiency. Detect and disable traps, and unlock chests and doors with ease. A valuable quality-of-life enhancement.

• Crossbow Expert: Unleash devastating crossbow attacks. Utilize sneak attacks at close range, and significantly increase sneak attack damage at all ranges.

Additional Powerful Feats:

• Lucky: A universally beneficial feat, providing Luck Points to improve attack rolls, ability checks, and saving throws. Can also force enemy attack rerolls.

• Savage Attacker: Ideal for melee Rogues. Roll damage dice twice and use the higher result, significantly increasing damage output.

These feats will transform your Rogue into a formidable force in Baldur's Gate 3. Experiment and find the combination that best suits your playstyle.

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.