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There is a large variety of equipment to find whilst exploring in Baldur’s Gate 3. Some of these offer unique stats which make certain characters perform better in combat situations. This page will navigate you through the necessary steps to finding the "Cap of Curing" iconCap of Curing which is a helmet that is best worn by Bards.

The Cap of Curing can be found in Chest.

Where to Find the Cap of Curing in Baldur’s Gate 3

Type Effect Weight
"Helmet" iconHelmet Soothing Songs: When you inspire an ally using "Bardic Inspiration" iconBardic Inspiration, they also regain 1d6 hit points. 0.5

In order to begin this quest you’ll need to progress through the story until you make it off the ship and find yourself on the "Wilderness" iconWilderness Map, which is where the majority of Act 1 takes place. Make your way to the Emerald Grove which is located in the northeast portion of the map. You’ll now want to work your way through The Hollow until you reach the Sacred Pool Area.

Hug the wall on the left and you’ll find a small opening which leads further east, then follow the path along until you reach a fork in the path. Take the right path along until you reach the end, then you’ll find Alfira, so you may want to speak with her and help her finish her song using the steps on our How to Help Alfira Finish Her Song in Baldur’s Gate 3 page.

Head to this location in Emerald Grove

and open up this chest to find the Cap of Curing.

Once you’ve finished dealing with Alfira, head to the very end of the path and you’ll find a Gilded Chest. Create an auto-save by pressing F5, then lockpick it to find the Cap of Curing inside. This headgear allows you to perform Soothing Songs: When you inspire an ally using Bardic Inspiration, they also regain 1d6 hit points, so it is best used on !Bards. If you aren’t a !Bard yourself, then you can respec your companions to become one.

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Guide Information
  • Publisher
    Larian Studios
  • Platforms
    Mac, PC, PS5, XB X|S
  • Genre
    Adventure, RPG
  • Guide Release
    5 April 2023
  • Last Updated
    14 June 2024
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