The Best Deities To Worship As A Cleric In Baldur's Gate 3

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The cleric is one of the most underrated classes in . Though often sidelined as a healer, clerics can access some of the game's most useful and powerful damage-dealing spells. They are also one of the most customizable classes, the only class in the base game allowing you to choose a specific deity to worship.

There are 20 deities in that clerics can worship. They all have unique ties to the world of Faerûn and will grant unique interactions. For example, you can pray to any deity at the Stormshore Tabernacle in Act 3. However, some choices will unlock more content than others and are arguably better.

Several deities are unique to certain races in only Duergar can worship Laduger, and only Githyanki can worship the lich queen Vlaakith. However, the race-specific deity with the most interesting content is Lolth, the leader of the Dark Seldarine pantheon, who is perfect for an evil playthrough. There are two sub-race options for drow, and she is the only deity that Lolth-sworn clerics can worship. Lolth's daughter, Eilistraee, is also an option for clerics to follow, but unlike her mother, she can be worshiped by a character of any race.

Location/Event

Lolth Cleric Interaction

Act 1 — Shattered Sanctum, Goblin Camp

You can convince the giant spiders to fight for them against the goblins by making them believe that they are the avatar of Lolth.

Act 2 — after using the Spider Lyre

Lolth's clerics can insult Kar'niss and call him an abomination to their queen.

Act 2/3 — after recruiting Minthara

As a Lolth-sworn drow herself, Lolth's clerics have several unique dialogue options with Minthara. She will disapprove of most of these, as she has scorned the Spider Queen.

In the Underdark, you can find a longsword called Phalar Aluve stuck in a stone; a cleric of Eilistraee will recognize it as a means to perform an ancient blood ritual and feel her blessing if they decide to remove it. Meanwhile, though a cleric of Lolth can remove the sword, they will experience a unique