Once you've landed on the beaches of Sword Coast, the first thing you'll probably want to do is look to bolster your ranks in your battle against the Absolute. In this guide, we'll take you through the locations of the Origin Characters and how to recruit them, as some of them are slightly more needy than others!

In this guide we'll cover their locations, some of their major flags that can cause them to leave, or worse, perish.

How To Find and Recruit All Companions

Rank the Best Companions in Baldur's Gate 3

Rank the Best Companions in Baldur's Gate 3

 

 

 

 

 

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Lae'zel

A loyal fighter to her cause, learn where to find and recruit Lae'zel here. Lae'zel Recruited

Shadowheart

A mysterious cleric with a mysterious artifact, learn where to find and recruit Shadowheart here. Shadowheart Recruited

Gale

A scorned wizard who's hiding a big secret, learn where to find and recruit Gale here. Gale Recruited

Astarion

A charming rogue and vampire, learn where to find and recruit Astarion here. Astarion Recruited

Wyll

A compassionate warlock whose pact has backed him into a corner, learn where to find and recruit Wyll here. Wyll Recruited

Karlach

A powerful barbarian and enemy of Zariel, learn where to find and recruit Karlach here. Karlach Recruited

Halsin

The leader of the Druids in the Emerald Grove and believer of balance, learn where to find and recruit Halsin here. Halsin Recruited

Jaheira

A Druid who leads the Harpers and one of the heroes of Baldur's Gate, learn where to find and recruit Jaheira here. Jaheira Recruited

Minsc

A Ranger with a heart of gold and one of the heroes of Baldur's Gate, learn where to find and recruit Minsc here. Minsc Recruited