Best Melee Builds for Baldur's Gate 3

Best Melee Builds for Baldur's Gate 3. These builds are perfect for close range combat, which is their main strength. They can use a variety of weapons and armor to deal damage and protect themselves.

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Hexblade Warlock - Ultimate Shadow Blade Build

12 Hexblade Warlock. Shadow Blade, Smites, Accursed Spectres, Lifedrinker, Psychic Damage

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War Domain Cleric Build - War God's Priest

9 War Domain Cleric/2 Paladin/1 Storm Sorcerer - Spirit Guardians, Divine Smite, Tempestous Flight, Radiating Orbs and Combat Support

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Ranger Beast Master Build

11 Ranger/1 War Cleric - a frontliner build that fights alongside summons by providing buffs and weakening enemies.

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Best Way of Shadow Monk - Psychic Build

12 Shadow Monk - stack Psychic damage with Resonance stone for ultimate psychic killer

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Way of Four Elements Monk Build

9 Four Elements Monk/3 Thief - a Monk build able to control various elements using Ki energy.

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Best Way of Open Hand - Monk Build

9 Open Hand Monk/3 Thief - one of the strongest martial builds in the game, able to consistently deal large amounts of damage and stun foes.

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Best Champion Build - more Attacks!

11 Fighter Champion/1 War Cleric - simple and effective, melee combatant for beginner players

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Best Battle Master Fighter Build

The post covers Battle Master Build for Baldur's Gate 3. It is one of three Fighter subclasses, that revolve around tactical actions on the battlefield. It is a
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Bardadin Build - Swords Bard Paladin Multiclass

2 Paladin/10 Swords Bard - also called Swords Smite Bard (SSB) with a strong nova round potential, multihit attacks, and strong control.

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Best Vengeance Sorcadin build - Sorcerer Paladin

6 Vengeance Paladin/6 Sorcerer - Divine Smites, Aura, Metamagic, Spellsword, Lightning, Fire

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Best Oathbreaker Paladin Build

12 Oathbreaker Paladin - Divine Smite, Great Weapon Master, Aura of Hate

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Oath of Devotion Paladin Build

12 Oath of Devotion - Sacred Weapon, Divine Smite, Shining Knight, Auras

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Best Oath of Vengeance Paladin Build

12 Oath of Vengeance - Divine Smite, Vow of Enmity, Auras, Inquisitor's Might, Haste

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Paladin Oath of Ancients Build

12 Oath of the Ancients - Divine Smite, Aura of Warding, Healing and Buffs

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Lockadin - Paladin Warlock Multiclass Build

5 Warlock/7 Paladin Oathbreaker/Ancients - 3x Attacks, Charisma as the single ability for attacks, Auras, Eldritch Invocations, Control spells

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Bladelock build - Melee Warlock

In this post, we will go through Melee Warlock Bladelock Build for Baldur's Gate 3. It is a type of Warlock where the main preference is Melee combat. However,
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Best Gloomstalker Assassin Build - 6 Attacks per Turn

5 Gloom Stalker/4 Assassin/2 Fighter/1 War Cleric - Surprise Rounds, Guarnateed critical hits, 6+ attacks per turn, Stealth

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