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Illithid Powers are some of the most powerful sets of psychic skills and spells that you can unlock as you make your way through the Forgotten Realm in Baldur’s Gate 3. However, you will not be able ...

Baldur's Gate 3 grants players access to the immensely powerful Illithid Powers, butdoesn't make immediately clear whether they have any long-term consequences. These abilities are revealed and ...

Baldur’s Gate 3 offers a unique branch of optional powers that you can grant your character through the consumption of Tadpoles. Illithid Powers are available to any Class in the game as long as the ...

Using the seemingly prohibited and somewhat frowned upon Illithid Powers is a major moral dilemma in Baldur’s Gate 3. These powers originate from the Mind Flayer parasite or the tadpole inside your ...

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Mind Flayer or Illithid Parasite Specimens are scattered in large quantities across the world of Baldur’s Gate 3. These Illithid Parasites are basically tadpoles that make the creatures True Souls and ...

Illithid abilities, also known as Illithid powers, are an exciting addition to Baldur's Gate 3 that can significantly impact your overall gameplay. In the game, it becomes pretty evident that the Mind ...

Baldur's Gate 3 is all about getting rid of the mind flayer in your head—but what if you don't want to? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

The Baldur's Gate 3 Illithid Powers are for characters whose brains have been infested by parasites, aka. tadpoles. These aren't available from the get-go, and you might not even use these mechanics ...

While there are consequences for using the Illithid powers in Baldur’s Gate 3, they aren’t as deadly or immediate as you might think. In particular, you won’t be punished for the use of the Mind ...

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