Comments: Extremely good when used in BG1 as most mages will be casting spells of levels 1-3 even after you get to the city. Browse. 4,873 Pages. Thieves are extremely fun and useful but there are many companions who can fill the role. ". Explore Wikis; Community Central; Start a Wiki; Search Sign In Don't have an account?

Companions; All creatures; … I missed out on Baldur's Gate back in the 90's and it has been over ten years since I played Icewind Dale. You'll probably want a roll of 93 so you can start out with 18:xx, 18, 18, 19, 10, 10, but not much beyond that. Spells of 4th level or higher are not affected by the globe. Baldur's Gate Wiki. I've been having a think about attempting a solo run through BG1 and can't figure out what good starting stats for a Gnome Illusionist would be, mainly around the starting Int. You lose out on necromancy spells due to being an illusionist, but that's not a huge deal to a fighter/mage. Wikis. I think you do miss out on some romance options as a gnome.


For Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn on the PC, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "What are the best mage spells for each level? Gnome Illusionist starting stats. Category for all creatures with the illusionist mage specialization, based on KIT.ids (MAGESCHOOL_ILLUSIONIST) or mage type (Illusionist). FANDOM. At least there are no small stature weapon restrictions or strength limitations in the BGs. Really anything works, just some classes take a bit longer to shine. It's not until mid-late game and the TotSC expansion that mages start casting 4th and 5th level spells. Level 3: Ghost Armor - gives the same AC as plate mail for a fairly long duration of 5 turns (i.e. Login Store ... (where they start to get ridiculous spells). I now have both this and the GOG versions of BG. Creatures. Register Start a Wiki. Btw im new to Baldurs gate so i dont know anything about the game any tips? Games Movies TV Video. Add new page. As mage type characters are my favorite type to play in other RPG's I would appreciate some advice on how to build a mage character for Baldur's Gate. And a gnome illusionist who can also cleave someone's head open with a thrown axe really doesn't miss having those neromancy spells.