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Minsc – Baldur's Gate 3 Companion

Race HumanClass RangerRecruited Act 3 – the Lower City of Baldur's Gate, through Jaheira's questlineOrigin character No
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The legendary Ranger hero – and his miniature giant space hamster, Boo.

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Minsc is a beloved hero from the original Baldur's Gate games – loud, brave and devoted to his hamster Boo. In Act 3 he's been taken over by the Absolute and calls himself the Stonelord, and you'll need Jaheira's help to set him free.

At a glance

RaceHuman
ClassRanger
Where to recruitAct 3 – the Lower City of Baldur's Gate, through Jaheira's questline

Tips

Fun RangerA sturdy Ranger with a lot of personality.
Keep Jaheira aliveHis recruitment is tied to Jaheira's Act 3 quest.
Late arrivalHe joins very late, so he's best for a full playthrough of Act 3.

Meet the whole party on the companions overview.

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