Lae’zel is a Githyanki Fighter in Baldur’s Gate 3 available as an origin character as well as a companion. Using Lae’zel as an origin character is great for melee-focused builds, as her Fighter class can learn many different melee techniques and feats that mesh well together. To create a good build for Lae’zel, you’ll want to focus on the Battle Master subclass and take feats that improve her abilities as a fighter.
When first creating your Lae’zel origin character, the only choices you will have to make are your ability scores and your fighting style.
Best Stats and Fighting Style for Lae’zel in Baldur’s Gate 3
Lae’zel’s fighting style depends on what weapons and armor you will want to use. A great option for Lae’zel’s build is a one-handed weapon and shield, with either the fighting style Defense, Dueling, or Protection.
Lae’zel normally has the Great Weapon Fighting style, which can also be a strong option, but keep in mind you should seek out good two-handed or versatile weapons.
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Best Battle Master Maneuvers for Lae’zel in BG3
At level 3, you can choose three maneuvers to learn within the Battle Master subclass. Many of these attacks are very helpful in different situations. Here are the best maneuvers to choose:
All of these maneuvers can be used in different situations and will impact the flow of combat; Riposte can punish creatures that may not be able to reach your AC on attacks very well; Menacing Attack and Pushing Attack can create some space between you and the target in case you are overwhelmed or need to move, and The Disarming Strike makes powerful enemies with weapons lose an action having to pick up their weapon.
Finally, you can choose a few feats that will mesh well with the fighter abilities you will have. Here are some of the best feats for your Lae’zel Battlemaster build:
Best Feats for Lae’zel in BG3
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