Gloves - Baldur's Gate 3 Database

Demons will bite their masters, slaves, comrades, and, on occasion, themselves. They bite on principle, and are functionally piranha with extra steps.

Demonspirit Aura: The wearer’s summoned creature has resistance to all damage except Psychic damage.

At the start of the summoned creature’s turn, it must succeed a Wisdom Saving Throw or be driven Mad.

• Inside a chest in the Zhentarim Basement at X:306 Y:-170.

‘What moves faster, a loosed crossbow bolt or a windblown cinder? Let’s find out.’ - Overhead during a Flaming Fist raid in Baldur’s Gate.

The Cindersnap Gloves are Rare gloves in Baldur’s Gate 3 that allow for the use of the Protection From Missiles spell.

Protection From Missiles
Level 2 Abjuration Spell

• Can be purchased for 456 Gold from Quartermaster Talli at Last Light Inn during Act 2 onwards.

The sting of fear at the encroachment of some hulking brute is lessened by these gloves. Infact, in such moments, they send rivulets of courage coursing through you.

The Daredevil Gloves are Rare gloves in Baldur’s Gate 3 that offer a unique effect whereby ranged spells become melee spells when near enough to a hostile enemy.

Doom Lobber: The wearer gains a +1 bonus to Spell Attack Rolls.

Daredevil Proximity: Your Ranged Spell Attacks are made as melee spell attacks when you are adjacent to a hostile creature. This effect can be toggled off.

• Can be purchased for 456 Gold from A’jak’nir Jeera in the Githyanki headquarters during Act 2. This is an optional area and storyline.

Fabricated from lizard hides in the depths of the Underdark, these gloves were neves meant to see the light of day.

• Dropped by Minthara.

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Plain leather with a faint but unmistakable buzz - as if eager to put idle hands to work.

Running Jump: Once per turn, after the wearer Dashes or takes a similar action, they can Jump without using a Bonus Action

• Can be found inside a buried, hidden chest in the Forest (X:77, Y:347).

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Clothing doesn’t tend to have much personality. That comes down to how it’s worn. Yet these gloves exude a confidence, an intangible aura of expertise.

Heightened Manoeuvre: Targets have Disadvantage on Saving Throws against your manoeuvre and weapon actions.

Attack +1

Sold by Entharl Danthelon in the Danthelon Dancing Swirds store along the Wyrmgate bridge.

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Stitched into the fabric of these gloves are the words: Largest and Largesse, For The Discerning Murderer.

• Crushing Blows: The wearer gains +1 bonus to unarmed Attack Rolls and their unarmed attacks deal an additional 2 Bludgeoning damage.

The Gloves of Crushing can be purchased from Araj Oblodra, an NPC who can be found at Moonrise Towers, in the Shadow-Cursed Lands during Act 2.

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These gloves are cool to the touch, chilling the tips of the wearer’s fingers.

These gloves are imbued with a unique enchantment that grants the wearer Resistance to Fire damage when they are heavily wounded, offering a lifeline during dire moments.

Chilling Grace: When the wearer has 50% Hit Points or less, they have Fire Resistance.

• Location: The Gloves of Fire Resistance are part of content that is not currently available in the current version of the game. Players may not have the opportunity to obtain or utilize these gloves at the moment.
• Quest: In Early Access patch 9, players were granted these gloves by Derryth Bonecloak in the Myconid Colony as a reward for successfully saving Baelen Bonecloak during the “Find the Mushroom Picker” quest. This quest offered two potential rewards, with the Gloves of Fire Resistance being one choice and the Gloves of Flint and Steel being the other.

• This item isn’t available in the current version of the game.

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The inside of these gloves are roughened from the pull and release of countless arrows.

Hot Little Hands: When the wearer deals Fire Damage, the target has to succeed a Constitution Saving Throw or start Burning.

• Location: The Gloves of Flint and Steel are part of content that is not currently accessible in the current version of the game. Players are unable to obtain or utilize these gloves at present.
• Quest: In Early Access patch 9, players received the Gloves of Flint and Steel as a reward from Derryth Bonecloak in the Myconid Colony for successfully rescuing Baelen Bonecloak during the “Find the Mushroom Picker” quest. This quest provided players with two potential rewards, with the Gloves of Flint and Steel being one choice and the Gloves of Fire Resistance being the other.

• The gloves’ enchantment, known as “Hot Little Hands,” capitalizes on the wearer’s Fire damage-dealing capabilities to potentially ignite targets and inflict the Burning condition.
• The Gloves of Flint and Steel’s unique effect encourages a fiery approach to combat, offering an additional layer of damage over time through the Burning condition.
• Players should keep in mind that as of the current version, these gloves may not be available.
• The gloves’ interior texture, roughened from archery-related activities, adds a practical and gritty element to their design.

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Whoever previously owned these gloves marked each with a series of thirty superficial scrapes, six per finger. What they indicate is unclear.

These gloves possess a unique enchantment that enables the wearer to cast the spell Hail of Thorns.

• Location: Gloves of Hail of Thorns can be found in the inventories of specific traders within the game.
• Traders: These gloves may appear in the inventory of the following traders:
  • Brem in the Zhentarim Hideout, obtainable after completing the “Find the Missing Shipment” quest.
  • Derryth Bonecloak in the Ebonlake Grotto.

• These gloves provide a unique ability, allowing the wearer to cast the Hail of Thorns spell, which unleashes a powerful burst of thorns upon a targeted area.
• Gale, a companion character, has the capability to absorb the magical essence of these gloves, rendering them destroyed.
• It’s worth noting that the casting stat for the Hail of Thorns spell is Charisma, which contributes to the effectiveness of the spell when used by the wearer.

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These gloves seem to meld to your skin - supple, snug and dextrous as one could hope for.

Missile Snaring: You can intercept missiles from ranged weapon attacks, reducing their damage by 1d10 + your Dexterity Modifier.

Sold by Arron the trader, located in the Druid Grove for 320 gold.

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Blessed by Priestess Gut, these gauntlets aid any who bear the Absolute’s mark upon their flesh - but woe any non-believer who hopes to steal their power.

Absolute’s Bane: When the wearer hits a creature with a weapon attack, it receives a 1d4 penalty to Attack Rolls and Saving Throws.

The same penalty applies to anyone using these gloves without bearing the Absolute’s brand.

Sleight of Hand +1

Drops from a Goblin called Za’Krug, who you can find at the battle at the gate of the Druid Circle when you first arrive there in Act 1.

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Formerly worn by Autumnal Baskin, a professional meditator turned bare-knuckle champion, who gained enlightenment via two methods. The second was getting a lot offighfing acumen. Advanced cosmic harmony is a nose. Sometimes you’ve got to break it afew times to get the best of things.

The Gloves of Soul Catching are legendary gloves featured in Baldur’s Gate 3. These gloves are particularly well-suited for Monks, as their effects are applied to unarmed attacks. The Gloves of Soul Catching were previously worn by Autumnal Baskin, a former professional meditator who later became a bare-knuckle champion. In his quest for enlightenment, Autumnal Baskin embraced both the path of cosmic harmony and the path of honing his fighting skills. The gloves carry the legacy of his journey towards understanding.

• Soul Fist: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1~10 Force Damage.
• Soul Catching: Once per turn, on an unarmed hit, you regain 10 hit points. Alternatively, you may forego healing to gain Advantage on Attack Rolls and Saving Throws until the end of your next turn.
• Constitution +2 (up to 20): Equipping these gloves also grants a +2 bonus to Constitution, potentially increasing it to a maximum value of 20.

The Gloves of Soul Catching can be obtained in the House of Hope by speaking to Helsik, who has the ability to teleport you there. These gloves are involved in the quest “Escape the Deal”, they can also be awarded by rescuing Hope and successfully getting her to escape, which concludes the “Save Hope” mini quest inside the House of Hope. You can also obtain them by stealing them from the wall near to where you find the Orphic Hammer.

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Suede covers the palms of these gloves - ensuring a soft, comforting touch for anyone in need of help.

Crafted with the intent to provide aid and comfort, the Gloves of Succour are an uncommon pair of gloves that hold a distinct enchantment. When a Paladin utilizes their Lay on Hands ability to heal a target with 50% or less of its Hit Points, these gloves bestow upon the recipient an additional layer of protection.

Warding Hands: When you use Lay on Hands on a target with 50% or less of its hit points left, you also grant it Resistance against Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing damage dealt by weapon attacks.
Strength Saving Throws +1

• Location: The Gloves of Succour can be found within a chest located at the back of a concealed room beneath the Risen Road Toll House.
• Accessing the Room: To access the hidden room, one must sit on both thrones simultaneously, triggering the mechanism that reveals the room and its contents.

• The Gloves of Succour exemplify their purpose by enhancing the protective capabilities of a Paladin’s Lay on Hands ability, allowing the healed target to endure weapon attacks with greater resilience.
• The gloves also offer a Strength Saving Throw bonus of +1, further contributing to the wearer’s overall fortitude.

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Formerly worn by Doubleway Douglas Fairbanks, who was so ambidextrous his tears ran down the back of his neck.

The Gloves of the Balanced Hands are Rare gloves in Baldur’s Gate 3 that are especially useful for dual-wielding builds.

Two-Weapon Fighting: When you make an attack with your off-hand weapon, you can add your Ability Modifier to the damage of the attack.

• Can be purchased for 304 Gold from Quartermaster Talli at the Last Light Inn from Act 2 onwards.

Ways of beginning a duel have varied over the years. Perhaps the most famous is the Bildumbacher Method, in which the instigator drips paint thinner onto the opponent’s socks.

The Gloves of the Duellist are Rare Gloves in Baldur’s Gate 3 that offer a bonus when wielding a weapon in your Main Hand.

Duelling Gloves: While only holding one weapon in your main hand and nothing in
your free hand, gain a +2 bonus to melee weapon Attack Rolls.

• Sold by the vendor Lann Tarv in Moonrise Towers for 304 Gold from Act 2 onwards.

Forsaking his infamous armour, Kushigo left Irishi’s body and wandered naked, without thought or care, into the barren countryside. The land was flat and desolate under the red-gold sun, but compared to his lonely heart, it seemed alive with joy.

Kushigo’s Might: The wearer deals an additional 1d4 damage with Throw Attacks and attacks made with Improvised Weapons.

• Quest reward for finding the Mushroom Picker in the Underdark.

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What precisely confers eternal punishment, reward, absolution? Perhaps it’s not just belief in a god. Perhaps the deciding factor is whether the gods believe in you.

Helldusk Gloves, categorized as Very Rare Handwear, are coveted items that can be obtained from Haarlep within the enigmatic House of Hope. These gloves wield infernal powers that can both enhance and curse their wearer.

Set Items:

Helldusk Gloves
Helldusk Armour
Helldusk Helmet
Helldusk Boots

• Infernal Acuity: You gain +1 bonus to Spell Attack Rolls and Spell Save DC.
• Infernal Touch: Your weapon attacks deal an addition 1-6 Fire damage. Your unarmed attacks deal an addition 1-6 Necrotic damage, and can possibly inflict Bleeding.
• Strength Saving Throws: +1
• Rays of Fire

• Helldusk Gloves can be obtained by looting them from Haarlep within the House of Hope.

Free 1d6 Fire damage on melee weapon attacks. A decent pair of gloves for battlemage-type builds.

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A waft of sulphur emanates from these proudly-kept gauntlets.

Helm’s Protection: When you heal another creature, it gains resistance against
Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing damage dealt by weapon attacks.

Strength Saving Throws +1

• Found in the Secluded Chamber at X:52 Y:70. Awarded after completing the Kill Kargha for the Hellrider leader, Zevlor.

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The leather smells faintly of herbs, as if washed in an herbal bath.

The Herbalist’s Gloves, an uncommon pair of gloves, possess the unique ability to purify poison from those whom the wearer administers healing to.

The possessor of these gloves benefits from:

Cleansing Touch: If the wearer heals a Poisoned creature, it is no longer poisoned.

• The Herbalist’s Gloves are available for purchase from Derryth Bonecloak in the Myconid Colony.

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These supple gloves provide both flexibility and protection.

• Can be found at Goblin Camp on the ground near the vendor.
• Can be found worn by many characters throughout the game.

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Made from steel hammered thin, these gauntlets are a fine investment for any warrior.

Metallic Gloves are an ordinary pair of gloves crafted from steel that has been skillfully hammered to a thin yet durable form. These gauntlets present a valuable asset for warriors seeking reliable protection.

The wearer of this item gains:

• Strength Saving Throws +1

Available for purchase from the following traders:

• Dammon located within the Druid Grove
• Roah Moonglow situated in the Shattered Sanctum

Additionally, these gloves can be encountered on various characters throughout the game.

Medium Armour

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These gloves were worn by the wizard Bucknard, who always maintained that speed was most important in spellcasting. This, because even if you royally bugger up the spell, you’ve got enough time to leg it away afterward.

A Quickspell Flinger: Cantrips that cost 4 an action cost a bonus action instead. This effect can be used once per Short Rest.

The snug fit of these gloves resist a balled fist - as if favouring the open hand of peace.

Ever Vigilant: When the wearer chooses to End their Rage, they gain 15 temporary hit points.

• From a chest on the Risen Road at X:39 Y:644.

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’Sometimes I just want to feel that spark, Yrre the Sparkstruck said. ‘Feel the lightning course through me.’

Conductive Strikes: On a hit with an unarmed attack, the wearer gains 2
Lightning Charges.

Effective Transmitter: While imbued with Lightning Charges, attacks against metal constructs and foes wearing metal armour gain Advantage.

• Inside a chest in the Decrepit Sanctuary at X:93 Y:210.

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Designed for the jobbing spellcaster, these gloves are well-insulated to prevent digit immolation for the somatically inept.

Spellmight: When casting a spell that requires an Attack Roll, you can take a -5 penalty to the roll to deal an additional 1d8 damage.

Start NPC: Circus of the Last Day (X: -83, Y: -36)
Quest: Reward for completing Find Dribbles the Clown

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Designed by an arcane smith with half-vision. He made these gloves to make sure his spells hit their target.

Adroit Caster: Cantrips targeting foes and allies can target an additional creature. The same target can be chosen twice.

Vendor: Helsik
Location: Devil’s Fee, Lower City

Description: The Gemini Gloves can be procured from the vendor Helsik, situated in Devil’s Fee within the Lower City. Helsik offers an assortment of items for sale, including the Gemini Gloves.

Access to Restricted Items: Notably, certain items within Helsik’s inventory are initially concealed, necessitating the successful completion of Arcana checks to unveil them. Once these items are identified through these checks, a new conversational option emerges during interactions with Helsik. This expanded dialogue option grants access to a comprehensive catalog of merchandise available from the vendor. This inclusive selection encompasses all the items offered for sale by Helsik, including the Gemini Gloves.

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The point at which the gloves meet the wrist is form-fitting and very snug; almost a hint at the supple quickness and skill these gloves permit the wearer.

The Gloves of Dexterity are sold by a Githyanki merchant named A’jak’nir Jeera for around 500~ gold. Getting them isn’t all that difficult, once you reach the merchant (with some patience you might even be able to walk away with a five-finger discount!), but reaching this merchant is another matter. She resides in Creche Y’llek, a hidden, fortified colony located under Rosymorn Monastery in the Mountain Pass region.

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The grip of darkness is a fear felt by many. The grip of a Dark Justiciar’s gauntlets is a sacred fear reserved for an unfortunate few.

• Umbral Attack: Your weapon attacks deal an additional 1d4 Necrotic damage.
• Strength Saving Throws +1

You can find them in the Gauntlet of Shar, near where you can find the demon. (X: 664, Y: 758)

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Covetous of Mystra’s command of the Weave, Bane the Black Hand extends his grasp, each finger comprised of ten thousand fanatics, adjuncts of his evil will.

• Enervating Suffursion: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4 Force damage.
• Fear - Prepared Spell.

Found inside a Gilded Chest location in the boss room of Gortash above the Wyrmrock Fortress. (X:-32, Y:200)

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Your basic hill giant is just a landslide with a digestive system.

Strength Saving Throws +1

Set the wearer’s Strength to 23. The enchantment has no effect if their score is higher without it.

Inside the House of Hope in Act 3. You can find them on one of the museum mantles in the Archive. They are also a quest objective in the Devil’s Fee.

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It was through scrying and observing blazing elementals that the monks of Plumgully Temple mastered the art of sighting fire with fists, and vice versa.

Dragonfire Fists: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4 Fire Damage.

Lady Esther has these gloves. We found them in Act 3 on her person, located in the Lodge Basement Docks. Look for one of the broken buildings near the main dock area, and a hatch will lead to this location.

You may need to give Lady Esther the Githyanki Egg for this time to drop. We are not sure without doing another full playthrough where we don’t give her the Gith egg.

You can also buy them from her in Act 1 along the trail to the Monastery.

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When the Lord of Murder, Bhaal, was rendered mortal, he knew his days were numbered. His vile machinations had gained him many enemies. Those days ran out and Bhaal was indeed killed, not by a god, but by a man with hawkish features named Cyric.

Attack +1 (Adds 1 to your attack rolls.)

Sold by Echo of Abazigal. This vendor is only accessible if you join the Bhaal temple at the end of the Investigate The Murders and Murder Tribunal questlines.

You can access this location by entering the gravestone maker’s building near the graveyard and the Elfsong tavern, removing the painting off the wall, and flick the lever. You can then enter the Temple, and be greeted by guards. We recommend finishing the questline before doing this, as the guards can be hostile otherwise.

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Sorcerers operate on a first-come, first-blasted basis.

Seeking Spells: When you make a spell Attack Roll, you can spend a Sorcery Point to gain Advantage. This costs 1 Sorcery Point per Spell Slot level. Cantrips cost 1 Sorcery Point.

Sold by Helsik in the Devil’s Fee, which is on the west side of the graveyard of the Lower City.

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The taut violet leather is drier than snakeskin, and puckered at each knuckle with shallow mouth-shaped pits.

Illithid Euphoria: Charm or Frighten a creature to gain a 1d4 bonus to Attack Rolls and Saving Throws.

Strength Saving Throw +1

Inside the Emperor’s Old Hideout, which you can get as a sudden quest from the Emperor as you approach the Elfsong Taven in Act 3. You’ll find them in the wardrobe in the Hidden Room after you do the Githyanki fight in the Tavern’s cellar.

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Rudimentary teleportation sigils mark the palms of these gloves, like coiled snakes in a bath of pitch.

Subtle Swap: You gain a +1 bonus to Attack Rolls when throwing, and may swap positions with the target if they fail a Dexterity Saving Throw.

Sleight of Hand +1

Sold by Popper, the Kobold in the Circus near Rivington and the Wyrm Gate in Act 3.

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Crackling your knuckles in these gloves dislodges puffy drifts of snow from your fingers.

Chilling Strike: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1-4 Cold Damage.

Sold by Entharl Danthelon along the bridge to the Wyrm Gate.

Decent gloves for Four Elements Monk, as it saves using Ki Points or spell slots on the Ice Knife spell when you are fighting wet opponents. It’s still worse than Bracers of Defence if you are running them.

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It’s a difficult life being a modern rogue - everyone expects the surprise attack. These gloves assist in making sure that the surprise doesn’t live long enough to decide whether they were surprised.

Seldom Caught Unawares: You gain +1 bonus to Initiative Rolls.

Skullduggery Attack: Your Sneak Attack deals an additional 1d4 Force damage.

Sold by Exxvikyap, a Brass Dragon found near one of the Blacksmiths in Rivington next to the Rivington General Store.

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Formerly the property of the royalty of Threskel, these gauntlets impart some of the prince of Threskel’s legendary skill with weapons.

Arming Enhancement: Gain a +2 Bonus to attack and damage rolls with weapons.
Strength Saving Throws +1

Sold by Dammon in Act found in the Forge of the Nine Blacksmith to the west of Elfsong Tavern.

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These gauntlets spark with unfinished, yet still potent, devilish magic - indicative of a cancelled blacksmith’s commission.

Attack +1
Strength Saving Throws +1

Inside a Gilded Chest in the basement of the Forge of the Nine in the Lower City. You can get this regardless of if Dammon survived to Act 3 or not.

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Stitched into the lining is this phrase: ‘Yes all right, all right, stop moaning and get up.’

• Aegis Palms: When you heal a creature, it gains the effect of Blade Ward. When you revive a creature it gains the effect of Death Ward.
• Strength Saving Throws +1

Sold by Vicar Humbletoes, found inside the Stormshore Tabernacle in the Lower City. This is a stone building located west of the Basilisk Gate Waypoint.

Great gloves for a dedicated healer, such as a Life Healer.

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Likely these originated in Icewind Dale,where tempers run hot as hearts, and frozen rivers trace the arm of the dale in a network of blue-white tributaries.

• Winter’s Clutches: When the wearer deals cold damage, inflict 2 turns of Encrusted with Frost upon the target(s).

Sold by Lady Esther along the Ropswyn Monastery path in the Act 1 Mountainpass.

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The slightest movement of leather makes a dark energy seep out of the gloves.

Baneful Smite: Whenever you deal damage with a weapon attack, the target receives a -1d4 penalty to Saving Throws against your next spell.

Sold by Lady Esther near Roswyn Monastery in Act 1 Mountainpass.

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The pads of each fingertip shine from the fabric with a garish glow.

• Radiating Orb Gloves: When the wearer deals Radiant damage, receive 1 turn of Radiating Orb.

• Strength Saving Throws +1

Inside a chest along the Ruined Battlefield. Head inside a broken building, and the chest is along a ledge. (X: -54, Y:12), It is also guarded by a few creatures.

Combine with the following items for a Radiant Build:

• Callous Glow Ring
• Coruscation Ring
• Fabricated Arbalest
• Luminous Armour
• The Sacred Star

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A tyrant’s grip must be one of cool, unforgiving, and intricately realised steel. It cannot budge, cannot falter, no matter the pressure, and its fingertips must deeply pierce those who would struggle against it.

• Enervating Suffusion: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4 Force damage.
• High Spellcasting: You gain a +1 bonus to Spell Save DC.
• Command: Cast the Command spell on three creatures once per Long Rest.

Defeat Gortash in Act 3.

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Bands of blue light snap and contract when the gloved fingertips are pressed together - evidence of the arcana polarity linking them.

• Battlemage’s Power: When a weapon attack roll inflicts a condition, the wielder gains Arcane Acuity: Affected entity has a +1 bonus to its spell Attack Rolls and Spell Difficulty Class per turn remaining. Condition is capped at 7 stacks for a max of +7 Attack and Spell DC.
• Strength Saving Throws +1

Inside the Reithin Tollhouse (X: 84, Y: -90)

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While the leather is clean and wall-maintained, a cold, acrid smell permeates these gloves.

Envenom: Whenever you deal Poison damage, the target needs to succeed a Constitution Saving Throw or become poisoned.

Inside the House of Healing in one of the doctors’ offices (X: -197, Y: 77)

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These gloves smell like beef mince left to rot in a privy pail.

Ichorous Corrosion: When the wearer deals Acid damage, they also inflict Noxious Fumes upon the target.

Inside a chest in the Waning Moon cave system. (X: -251, Y: -67)

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