Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

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Doing Justice to the Abjuration Wizard | Immortal Ice Assassin Build - Nizar GG
By Mehmetto™
Are you trying to understand the wizard class and make a decent build? Or trying to steamroll through the game, even in Honour Mode? This guide will try to help you out but still... Good Luck.
   
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Introduction
This guide is a written version of Nizar GG's Immortal Ice Assasin Build. For further clarifications about the build's play-style, please check the original video.

This guide is meant for quick pieces of information for situations like when you're levelling up or trying to check your builds progress, making this essentially an easily accessible checklist.
Character Creation
Race:
White or Silver Dragonborn

Class:
Warlock

Cantrips:
Blade Ward
Eldritch Blast

Spells:
Armour of Agathys
Hex

Subclass: The Great Old One

Ability Points

STR – 8
DEX – 14
CON – 14
INT – 17
WIS – 12
CHA – 10
Levelling Up
Starting as a Warlock
Level 2: Get Hellish Rebuke
Invocations:
Armour of Shadows
Repelling Blast

Multiclassing to Cleric
Level 3: Choose Tempest Domain
Spells:
Sanctuary
Create Water

Cantrips:
Guidance
Thaumaturgy
Produce Flame

Multiclassing to Wizard
Level 4:
Cantrips:
Ray of Frost
Shocking Grasp
Bone Chill

Spells:
Shield
Ice Knife
Chromatic Aberration
Longstrider
Magic Missile
Find Familiar

Level 5: Choose Abjuration as Subclass
Spells:
Expeditious Retreat
Tasha’s Hideous Laughter

Level 6
Spells:
Misty Step
Cloud of Daggers

Level 7: Choose Dual Wielder Feat
Cantrip:
Minor Illusion

Spells:
Hold Person
Flaming Sphere

Level 8
Spells:
Glyph of Warding
Counterspell

Level 9
Spells:
Haste
Remove Curse

Level 10
Spells:
Ice Storm
Fire Shield

Level 11: Choose Ability Improvement Feat to get +2 INT
Spells:
Stoneskin
Blight

Level 12
Spells:
Cone of Cold
Conjure Elemental
Gearing
Act 1 Surface

Staff 1: Spellsparkler – Reward for rescuing Counsellor Florrick from the burning inn of Waukeen's Rest – Change it for Markoheshkir in Act 3

Act 1 Underdark

Staff 2: Mourning Frost – Created by combining Icy Helve, Icy Metal and Icy Crystal

Act 1 Githyanki Creche

Amulet: Necklace of Elemental Augmentation – Inside a display case in Inquisitor's Chamber at Crèche Y'llek.

Act 2

Ring 1: Snowburst Ring – Found tucked away inside a loose plank (Perception check required to spot), in the inn of the Last Light Inn

Boots: Boots of Arcane Bolstering – Sold by Araj Oblodra on the main floor of Moonrise Towers

Hat: Coldbrim Hat – Found in a locked chest in a hidden room behind a bookcase in Balthazar's Chambers inside the First Floor of Moonrise Towers.

Cloak: Fleshmelter Cloak – Looted from a Gilded Chest in the House of Healing Morgue.

Ring 1: Callous Glow Ring – Contained inside an Opulent Chest in the vault room near Balthazar, inside the Gauntlet of Shar

Act 3 Rivington

Bow: Hellrider Longbow – Sold by Ferg Drogher in Rivington

Armour: Bonespike Garb – Purchased from Exxvikyap at Rivington General in Rivington

Act 3 Lower City

Staff 3: Markoheshkir – Located inside a Globe of Invulnerability in Ramazith's Tower
Permanent Buffs
Act 1
Auntie Ethel's Hair – Permanently Increases any stat by +1: Get it to increase your INT by 1

Act 3
Mirror of Loss – Can be used to get +2 INT: House of Grief
Credits
3 Comments
Vargaus 19 Jul @ 4:54pm 
This guide doesn't mention Winter's Clutches, which is important to the build.
Mehmetto™  [author] 23 Apr @ 9:06am 
Fixed it now.
VeiledInsanity 22 Apr @ 8:45pm 
The video in the credits isn't working.