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How to Get XP & Level Up Fast in Baldur’s Gate 3

Get through the Forgotten Realms with ease.

The world of Baldur’s Gate 3 is filled with many treacherous creatures and enemies that will constantly try to bring your team down. That’s why it’s essential to build up your party’s strength by leveling them up throughout your journey, maximizing their performance for every showdown. In this guide, we’ll help you with this process by showing you how to get XP quickly to get through these battles more efficiently.

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Baldur’s Gate 3 XP Farming Guide

To collect XP fast in Baldur’s Gate 3, you can complete one of the following methods:

  • Defeat enemies.
  • Complete main and Companion missions.
  • Exploring new locations.
  • Get a successful skill check.

Any time you encounter an opponent on the field, you can take them down to level up faster, and specific types can give you an additional boost. Once the fight is over, players will notice an XP icon above their character’s head, along with the rest of their party.

Besides main missions, you can participate in side quests with companions for more enhancements. Therefore, if you have the option to talk to a character, you can speak with them to unlock their corresponding storyline. Keep in mind that not all Forgotten Realms residents will include a quest, but you should be able to find a good bunch when exploring.

Exploration is one of the easiest ways to earn XP, as new areas can expand your options for leveling up. Skill checks are also convenient for a substantial amount of upgrades, primarily when you’ve thrown a good roll.

Rolling the Dice in Baldur's Gate 3
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Those who get a successful roll will automatically be granted XP after a conversation or particular event. These intervals typically happen when you have the option to persuade someone in your favor, and you may need to adjust your party’s stats to get better results.

With all these handy tricks and tips, you can start leveling up your characters fast in Baldur’s Gate 3. But if you want to learn more about the game, be sure to explore the relevant links below, including our camp guide.


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Kristina Ebanez
Kristina is a Staff Writer and has been with Twinfinite for more than a year. She typically covers Minecraft, The Sims 4, Disney Dreamlight Valley, anime, Call of Duty, and newly released games. She loves the Metal Gear Solid series (Snake Eater especially), Rockstar's Bully, the Horizon franchise, What Remains of Edith Finch, and many more. Her dog is also an avid video game watcher, primarily when there's a horse or a cat. She has a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo and grew up gaming on the islands.