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Learn how to romance Gale in Baldur’s Gate 3

Image credit:Larian Studios

Image credit:Larian Studios

Gale, a wizard companion and potential romance interest in Baldur’s Gate 3.

Want to know how to romance Gale in Baldur’s Gate 3?The Wizard of Waterdeep has proven to be the most popular romance option sinceBaldur’s Gate 3launched, and for good reason. His enchanting personality has hooked many, and his love for gazing at the stars will have you gazing into his eyes. If you’re falling in love with Gale and want that same affection back, then you’re in the right place.

In this guide, we’ll break down how to romance Gale inBaldur’s Gate 3, including where to find Gale, how to gain or lose his affection, and the best options to select if you want a romantic relationship early on in Act 1.

Note: if you’re unsure about how romance mechanics work in Baldur’s Gate 3, read everything you need to know in ourBaldur’s Gate 3 romanceguide!

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How to romance Gale in Baldur’s Gate 3

To romance Gale in Baldur’s Gate 3 and spark a steamy romance scene, you have to gain a high approval rating from him and will also need to choose specific dialogue and action choices during specific encounters. We’ll explain this in more detail, but first we’ll cover how to gain approval from Gale.

Unlike most of the other Baldur’s Gate 3 character romance options, Gale’s romance trajectory progresses in stages. However, it’s important to ensure you’re building a proper rapport with him from the outset. He is among the easier companions to woo, simply because his moral choices tend to be quite obvious — make intelligent, ethical choices, and reap the rewards of the mage’s affection.

Gale romance: dialogue choices

As you continue to bond with Gale, he’ll eventually also share information about the mysterious Weave. He’ll then invite you share to share an experience with him in the Weave.

To begin the process of romancing Gale in Baldur’s Gate 3, you must choose the following dialogue options:

Whenever you next approach him, you canask Gale to reflect on your shared moment in the Weave. Continue to work toward gaining approval, and after another night at the camp, he’ll approach you with a “Thank you.”

To successfully romance Gale, you should then choose the following dialogue options:

You can then head to your bedroll for the night, at which point you’ll see the option to have Gale join you. Select it to share a kiss and invite him to stay the evening with you, which will trigger a steamy cutscene.

That’s everything you’ll need to know to romance Gale in Baldur’s Gate 3. And, if feeding artifacts to a handsome, poetry-loving Wizard isn’t really your thing, you should also check out our guides to romancingLae’zel,Wyll,Astarion, andShadowheart.

Disclosure: Former RPS deputy editor Adam Smith (RPS in peace) now works at Larian and is the lead writer for Baldur’s Gate 3. Former contributor Emily Gera also works on it.