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Karlach – Baldur's Gate 3 Companion
Race Zariel TieflingClass BarbarianRecruited Act 1 – the Risen Road, south of the Toll HouseOrigin character Yes – playable
OriginType
A big-hearted Tiefling warrior who escaped from the hells.
Karlach is upbeat and fearless. She spent years fighting in the Blood War for the archdevil Zariel after being sold out, and her infernal engine heart burns so hot she can't touch anyone. Helping her with it is a big part of her story.
At a glance
RaceZariel Tiefling
ClassBarbarian
Where to recruitAct 1 – the Risen Road, south of the Toll House
Origin characterYou can also play as them at the start of a new game.
Tips
Frontline powerA hard-hitting Barbarian who soaks up damage.
Fix her engineInfernal Iron and a capable tinkerer help with her heart in Acts 1 and 2.
Pure heartHer approval rises when you help people and act kindly.
Meet the whole party on the companions overview.
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