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Arcane Circlet

The center jewel hums impatiently, waiting to be put to its true…

Wearing the Arcane Circlet grants the ability to open a shortcut…

Nature +1

Dropped By: Nettie Findal (Underground Passage)

Uncommon

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Birthright

‘The thing that you poor sods simply cannot grasp is how effortless…

Charisma +2 (up to 22)

Inside the Sorcerer’s Sundries store, found in the Lower City…

Very Rare

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

1.00 kg

738 Gold

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Cap of Curing

Putting on this hat is somehow enough to lift your spirits. …

Soothing Songs: When you inspire an ally using Bardic Inspiration,…

The Cap of Curing is found close to the Sacred Pool in The Hollow.…

Uncommon Helmet

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0.50 kg

300 Gold

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Cap of Wrath

With every blow the skullcap seems to compress, narrowing the…

Last Stand: During combat, when the wearer starts their turn…

Dropped by Thudd in Grymforge.

"Light Armour Proficiency" iconLight Armour Proficiency Armour Proficiency
Rare

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0.50 kg

640 Gold

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Circlet

Provides its wearer a touch of elegance but no additional protection.…

Starting headwear for Shadowheart.

Common

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0.50 kg

15 Gold

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Circlet of Blasting

This delicate circlet grants its wearer the ability to cast the…

Sold by Blurg in the Myconid Colony / Underdark. Ebonlake Grotto…

"Scorching Ray" iconScorching Ray Evocation
Rare Helmet

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0.50 kg

649 Gold

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Dark Justiciar Helm

Stamped with Shar’s own sigil, this helm was worn by the Nightsinger’s…

The Dark Justiciar Helm bears the unmistakable mark of Shar,…

Swathed in Shadow. While Obscured by shadow, the wearer gains…

Location: Obtainable by looting the remains of random Shar’s…

Swathed in Shadow Equipment Features
Uncommon Helmet

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1.00 kg

320 Gold

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Dark Justiciar Mask

Worn by Shar’s most loyal zealots, the mere sight of it strikes…

Intimidation +1

Drops from one of the dead Justiciar skeletons around the Ancient…

Uncommon Helmet

Icon for <span>Light Armour</span> Light Armour

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0.50 kg

210 Gold

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Devilfoil Mask

A placid smile and cherubic cheecks. Who knows what face once…

Beneath a layer of dust, the Devilfoil Mask retains its gleam,…

Infernal Legion: Wearing this item grants the wearer the “Infernal…

Location: Can be found in Grymforge. One mask can be located…

Upon initial pick-up, a character may attempt an Arcana Skill…

Common

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0.50 kg

50 Gold

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Fistbreaker Helm

’If your foe rains down blows upon your head, turn not the other…

The Fistbreaker Helm is a Rare helmet in Baldur’s Gate 3 that…

High Spellcasting: You gain a +1 bonus to spell Save DC.Seldom…

Can be purchased for 67 Gold from Lann Tarv at Moonlight Towers…

Rare

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0.50 kg

67 Gold

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Flawed Helldusk Helmet

‘When I found Carixim, he tossed to me, all those poor people’s…

Magical Durability: The wielder has a +2 bonus to Saving Throws…

Magical Durability Equipment Features
Constitution Saving Throws Equipment Features
Rare Helmet

Icon for <span>Medium Armour</span> Medium Armour

1.00 kg

300 Gold

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Frayed Drow Hood

A supple leather cowl. Its spiderweb embroidery is stained, and…

Dexterity Saving Throws +1

Location: The Frayed Drow Hood can be found inside a backpack…

"Light Armour Proficiency" iconLight Armour Proficiency Armour Proficiency
Common

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0.50 kg

25 Gold

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Grymskull Helm

Once home to an inscrutable machine intelligence, Grym’s skull…

Adamantine Backlash: When a melee attack hits you, the attacker…

Drops from the construct boss, Grym, who is the boss that guards…

Rare Helmet

Icon for <span>Heavy Armour</span> Heavy Armour

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Haste Helm

The helm throbs when violence is near, filling the wearer with…

Smooth Start: At the start of combat, the wearer gains Momentum…

Inside a locked chest by a wagon in the Blighted Village. The…

Icon for Gale can absorb this item's magic, destroying it. Gale can absorb this item's magic, destroying it.
Rare Helmet

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0.50 kg

240 Gold

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Hat of Storm Scion's Power

Two sigils glow white where the hat brushes your temples - something…

Thunderous Acuity: When the wearer deals Thunder damage, they…

The Hat of Storm Scion’s Power can be purchased from Araj Oblodra,…

Uncommon

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0.50 kg

90 Gold

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Hat of Uninhibited Kushigo

Coming upon a wise woman, Kushigo got drunk and grew maudlin,…

The Hat of Uninhibited Kushigo is a Rare headpiece in Baldur’s…

Lay Bare Their Weakness: After dealing damage with an unarmed…

Can be purchased for 456 Gold from Quartermaster Talli at the…

Rare

0.50 kg

456 Gold

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Headband of Intellect

An elegant criclet, best worn by those with an affinity for the…

Increases the wearer’s Intelligence score to 17

Rare Helmet

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0.50 kg

750 Gold

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Helldusk Helmet

It is said that Carixim, the fiending titan whose flesh squirms…

Set Items: Helldusk GlovesHelldusk ArmourHelldusk HelmetHelldusk…

The wearer of this item gains: Infernal Sight: You can see in…

The Helldusk Helmet can be obtained by looting it from a vault…

Very Rare

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Helmet

Any padding that once lined this helmet has long since worn away.…

Attackers can’t land critical hits on the wearer.

Merchant: Dammon, at The Hollow (Druid Grove) and Roah Moonglow,…

"Medium Armour Proficiency" iconMedium Armour Proficiency Armour Proficiency
Common

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1.00 kg

300 Gold

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Helmet of Autonomy

The metal bolted to the helmet’s forehead is engraved with a…

The Helmet of Autonomy is an uncommon helmet, bestowing upon…

Wisdom Saving Throw Proficiency

The Helmet of Autonomy can be located adorning the remains of…

This helmet does not offer additional benefits to individuals…

"Light Armour Proficiency" iconLight Armour Proficiency Armour Proficiency
Uncommon Helmet

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0.50 kg

70 Gold

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Helmet of Grit

At the barest touch, you feel a surge of exuberance and stamina…

The Helmet of Grit, an uncommon helmet, bestows upon the wearer…

Dexterity Saving Throws +1: Equipping the Helmet of Grit enhances…

During the early access phase, the Helmet of Grit could be…

The Grit part of this helmet makes it really good for builds…

"Light Armour Proficiency" iconLight Armour Proficiency Armour Proficiency
Grit Equipment Features
Very Rare

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet, Icon for <span>Light Armour</span> Light Armour

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0.50 kg

320 Gold

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Helmet of Smiting

A set of runes has been expertly worked into the helmet’s filigree.…

Bolstering Smite: When you apply a condition with one of your…

Inside a chest that you can lockpick inside the Selunite Temple.…

Uncommon Helmet

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Holy Lance Helm

Brief halos of divine light wrap your head when you don and doff…

Smite the Graceless: Creatures who miss their Attack Rolls…

You can find the Holy Lance Helm in a Painted Chest, located…

Uncommon Helmet

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1.00 kg

115 Gold

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Key of the Ancient

The branches of this circlet are half fossilised passed down…

Nature +1

Location: Can be found at Underground Passage Drop by: Findal…

Wearing this headband grants the ability to unlock concealed…

Uncommon Helmet

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0.50 kg

150 Gold

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Key of the Ancients

The branches of this circlet are half- fossilised, passed down…

Nature +1.

Drops from Nettie, the apprentice healer in the Druid Grove.…

Uncommon Helmet

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0.50 kg

90 Gold

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Leather Helmet

Layers of leather were boiled and moulded to create this rugged…

A Leather Helmet is a common type of helmet made from layers…

Dexterity Saving Throws +1

Available From Traders: This Leather Helmet can be obtained from…

Common

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0.50 kg

25 Gold

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Mask of Soul Perception

Formerly worn by Autumnal Baskin, a professional meditator turned…

Soul Perception: Gain a +2 bonus to Attack Rolls, Initiative…

Inside a Gilded Chest in Helsik’s Bedroom, the top floor of the…

Very Rare

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0.50 kg

1,300 Gold

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Shadow of Menzoberranzan

You sense the shadows that envelop this drowcraft cowl, eagerly…

Crafted with finesse, The Shadow of Menzoberranzan represents…

Shrouded in Shadow: Become Invisible for 2 turns. The spell…

Underdark, Myconid Colony, Treasure room (Coordinates: X:50,…

"Light Armour Proficiency" iconLight Armour Proficiency Armour Proficiency
Rare Helmet

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0.50 kg

190 Gold

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The Lifebringer

‘Lightning is like magic,’ Yrre the Sparkstruck once said. ‘And…

The Lifebringer is an uncommon circlet celebrated for its capacity…

Lifecharger: When the wearer gains LIghtning Charges, they also…

Sold by: Blurg in the Myconid Colony

Life Charger Equipment Features
Uncommon

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0.50 kg

90 Gold

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The Shadespell Circlet

One of the relics of Deep Duerra’s rebellious chiidren. Flanked…

Shadespell : While the wearer is obscured in shadow, their spells…

Can be purchased from Omeluum in the Myconid camp in the Underdark…

Uncommon Helmet

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0.50 kg

171 Gold

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Wapira's Crown

Crowning Glory: When healing another, the wearer regains 1d6…

Uncommon

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Warped Headband of Intellect

This particular circlet is covered in yellow slime and has pieces…

Increases the wearer’s Intelligence to 17.

Drops from the Lump the Enlightened, the ogre leader inside the…

Icon for Gale can absorb this item's magic, destroying it. Gale can absorb this item's magic, destroying it.
Uncommon Helmet

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0.50 kg

270 Gold

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Whispering Mask

Part of the Flock: Auntie Ethel welcomes you, dearie

Common

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Helm of Balduran

This helm, worn atop the pate of Balduran the Brave, still gleams…

The Helm of Balduran is a legendary headwear in Baldur’s Gate…

The wearer of this item gains: Balduran’s Vitality: The helmet…

The Helm of Balduran can be found on an altar (X: 636, Y: -964)…

Balduran's Vitality Equipment Features
Legendary

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2.00 kg

760 Gold

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Mask of the Shapeshifter

The magic of this mask comes from its gory provenance and makes…

The Mask of the Shapeshifter is a legendary mask featured in…

Disguise Self: Cast the Disguise Self spell unlimitedly.

The Mask of the Shapeshifter is an exclusive item available as…

The Mask of the Shapeshifter in Baldur’s Gate 3 serves as an…

Legendary

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0.50 kg

1 Gold

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Circle of Bones

A coldness clings to this macabre circlet, like the chill of…

Undead Ward: Allied undead within 6m are Resistant to Bludgeoning,…

Drops from Balthazar in the Gauntlet of Shar.

"Animate Dead" iconAnimate Dead Necromancy
Rare Helmet

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0.50 kg

240 Gold

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Gibus of the Worshipful Servant

Corroded by Sceleritas’ insouciant perversion, this little gibus…

Lick spittle’s Alertness: At the start of combat, the wearer…

You can purchase it from Helsik, who is a trader located inside…

Rare Helmet

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0.50 kg

55 Gold

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Bonespike Helmet

The tibia of a storm giant was ground and chiselled and reworked…

Fury In The Marrow: When your Rage, hostile creatures in a 3m…

Sold by the Voiceless Penitent Bareki in the Sewers of Lower…

Very Rare

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

720 Gold

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Assassin of Bhaal Cowl

When he was killed, Bhaal’s blight upon the world was not destroyed.…

Murderous Sight: You can see in the dark up to 3m. In addition,…

Sold by Echo of Abazigal. This vendor is only accessible if you…

Very Rare

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0.50 kg

720 Gold

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Sarevok's Horned Helmet

The last sight Sarevok witnessed as a mortal was his sibling’s…

Deathbringer’s Sight: You gain Darkvision up to a range of 3m,…

You need to defeat Sarevok, located in the Bhaal Temple of the…

Very Rare Medium Armour

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1.00 kg

1,600 Gold

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Shapeshifter Hat

“Trust is the most fundamental part of wild-shaping. Not trusting…

Nature’s Embrace: Increase your Wild Shape Charges by 1. Nature…

Sold by Helsik in the Devil’s Fee on the western side of the…

Very Rare

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

112 Gold

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Hat of Fire Acuity

It is said some wizard hats grant the power to keep your head…

Fire Acuity: Whenever you deal Fire Damage, you gain Arcane Acuity…

Drops from the Strange Ox when you reveal it to be a shapeshifting…

Arcane Acuity Equipment Features
Uncommon

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

90 Gold

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Horns of the Berserker

This was created by a designer and an enchanter who were going…

Seeking Blood: You gain a +2 bonus to Attack Rolls when attacking…

Sold by Entharl Danthelon in Danthelon store along the Wyrmgate…

Very Rare

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

414 Gold

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Pyroquickness Hat

Merely holding the circlet makes your skin flush, filling you…

Fiery Return: When you deal Fire damage with a leveled spell,…

Inside the Sorcerer’s Vault below Sorcerer’s Sundries, as you…

This item was originally designed as the Circlet of Fire, a hat…

Very Rare

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

160 Gold

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Hood of the Weave

Worn by the wizard Tenser when he was inducted into the Circle…

Sold by Mystic Carrion, the mummy in Philgrave Mansion, who can…

Hood of the Weave vs Birthright Solid caster helmet for general…

Arcane Enchantment Equipment Features
Very Rare

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

70 Gold

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Diadem of Arcane Synergy

This circlet shimmers with a hundred otherworldly metals.

Synergetic Moments: When you inflict a condition, gain Arcane…

Drops from the Ardent Jhe’rezath in the Githyanki Creche area…

This item is BiS for any battle mage type builds. It’s the sort…

Rare Helmet

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

240 Gold

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Coldbrim Hat

Upturning the hat and gazing into it, you get this slightly vertiginous…

Coldbrim Chill: Once per turn, any condition inflicted on a target…

Found inside a Gilded Chest within the Moonrise Towers First…

Encrusted with Frost Equipment Features
Uncommon Helmet

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

90 Gold

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Circlet of Psionic Revenge

You get the eerie feeling that the jewelsmith used more than…

Psionic Revenge: When you succeed a Saving Throw, the foe that…

Found on the boss within the Inquisitors Chamber of the Githyanki…

Rare Helmet

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

240 Gold

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Browbeaten Circlet

A cornered animal will, on occasion, feel a rush of exhilarating…

Browbeaten: The wearer gains a +1 bonus to spell save DC while…

Inside a chest in the Moonrise Prison wing (X: 570, Y: -652)…

Uncommon Helmet

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

90 Gold

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Covert Cowl

One of the relics of Deep Duerra’s rebellious children. Keeping…

Covert Critical: While Obscured, the number you need to roll…

Drops from one of the creatures inside the secret cave area through…

Combine with the following items or features to get better critical…

Covert Critical Equipment Features
Rare Helmet

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

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Circlet of Hunting

Huntresses prowling in the least hospitable woods of Toril hold…

Hunter’s Eye: You gain a 1d4 bonus to Attack Rolls against creatures…

Sold by Araj Oblodra in Moonrise Towers.

Ideal for Rangers who can get their hands on Hunter’s Mark very…

Very Rare

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet

0.50 kg

420 Gold

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Dark Justiciar Helmet

Adorned in a fanned coronet of speartip points, its mask fixed…

Magical Durability: The wielder has a +1 bonus to Saving Throws…

Found inside a chest within the Treasure Room inside the Gauntlet…

Covert Critical Equipment Features
Very Rare

Icon for <span>Helmet</span> Helmet, Icon for <span>Medium Armour</span> Medium Armour

1.00 kg

1,600 Gold

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