Inspirations in Baldur's Gate 3 (BG3) can be spent to reroll an Ability Check. Inspiration can be gained when characters performs an action that's true to their Background, along with some EXP.
You can have a maximum of 4 Inspiration. If you are at your maximum Inspiration, completing Background Goals only grants Experience.
Inspirations in Baldur's Gate 3
Sage
Chapter One
- Secrets of the Matron (Read the obscure text by a drow matron.)
- All Knowledge is Worthing Having (Finish reading the Thayan tome of necromancy)
- Secrets of the Necromancer (Discover the nature of the Thayan tome.)
- A Natural Alliance (Recognise the Druid and Harper armour)
- The Phases Unfold (Solve the moon puzzle sealing the door to the Underdark.)
- Reanimator (Correctly follow Gale's instructions to resurrect him)
- The Forbidden Arcane (Read Omeluum's notes on illithid magic)
- Secrets of the Sussur Tree (Read the treatise on Anti-Magic)
- Secrets of the High Chieftain (Read Volo's Guide to Goblins)
- Roots of the Grove (Lean local history from ther druidic frescos)
- Secrets of the Shadow Druids (Discover and read Faldron's Canticle)
- A Solitary Spider (Read the arachnomancer's journals at the bottom of the well)
- Secrets of the Sundering (Unlock and read the Book of Dead Gods)
Soldier
Chapter One
- Drowned in the Dark (Defeat the duergar patrolling on the Ebonlake.)
- Strategist (Destroy a powerful in one strike)
- One for the Ages (Survive a fight in which you kill ten or more enemies)
- A Deadless Horde (Kill every leader in the goblin camp.)
- Chain of Command (Follow Flaming Fist orders at the burning inn.)
- Pentacrush (Kill 5 Enemies in a single turn)
- Stalwart Heart (Persuade Rolan to stay and protect the grove)
- Conquer of Conquerors (Defeat the Githyanki raiding squad)
- Crown Crusher (Kill every leader in the Goblin Camp)
- Warrior of the Hells (Kill the cultist leader seeking Karlach)
- Start then Young (Inspire the Tiefling children to train harder)
- No One Left Behind (Ensure all of the Grove's defenders survive the first goblin assault)
Urchin
Chapter One
- Born Innocent (Save the owlbear cub from the goblins.)
- Pyramid Scheme (Convince the ogres to work for you without giving them gold.)
- Not on my watch (Save Arabella from Kagha and her serpent.)
- Slaying the Piper (Rescure Mirkon from the harpies.)
- What Price Dignity? (Steal the toe ring from Crusher without getting caught.)
- Hunger Never Fades (Fill your plate at Raphael's House of Hope)
- Protect your Own (Protect the child who took the locket from Barth)
- Mercenary (Get some coin out of the Zhentarim survivors)
- The Allure of Coin (Steal from a child charmed by harpies)
- Artful Dodger (Earn Mattis' respect by taking his Rings)
- Family Comes First (Encourage Meli to tell the truth about the Amulet)
- Idolatry (Help Mol steal the Idol of Silvanus)
Noble
Chapter One
- A Man of Many Talents (Expand your retinue by bringing Volo to camp.)
- Dragon's Hoard (Have at least 2000 gold among the party.)
- Protector of the Duke (Rescue Counsellor Florrick from the burning inn.)
- Bodyguards For Hire (Recruit the ogres to protect you.)
- Penchant For Diplomacy (Reach a High level of approval with a companion.)
- Soul For Sale (Acquire a Soul Coin for your personal collection.)
Acolyte
Chapter One
- Divinity Undone (Unlock and read the Book of Dead Gods.)
- The Final Scribe's Boon (Discover Jergal's amulet in the chapel's hidden tomb.)
- Saving the Heretic (Learn about Maglubiyet and safely free his priest)
- Fate Must Wait (Resurrect anyone in your party)
- Silvanus' Solitude (Witness the ritual that seals off the grove from the world)
- Her Gift of Silver (Recover Selune's lost treasure through prayer.)
- Treefather's Sorrow (Unleash Silvanus' curse upon the grove)
- A Kiss Without Mercy (Endure the ritual of Loviatar until Abdirak is pleased)
- Justice Sees All (Discover why Anders betrayed Tyr)
- Last Rites of the Dark Dancer (Complete Eilistraee's ritual of sorrow and obtain her blessed blade)
- A Unified Spirit (Pray with the Flaming Fists at Waukeen's Rest)
- Tipping the Scales (Earn the worship of the Kuo-Toa)
- Shatter the Moon (Destroy Selune's protection over the Underdark fort)
Charlatan
Chapter One
- Very Important Parasite (Deceive any of the guards in the goblin camp)
- Cheese Your Way Through (Talk your way past the bandits and enter the chapel)
- Merciless (Manipulate the Flind into eating itself)
- Silver Blades, Silver Tongue (Convince Kith'rak Voss to leave without violence)
- Spiked (Poison the beer in the Goblin Camp)
- Mirror Master (Trick the magic mirror in the Thayan cellar)
- Flexible Diplomacy (Betray the Tieflings after convincing them to free Lae'zel)
- Anything for a Profit (Steal the toe ring from Crusher without getting caught)
- Devil's Advocate (Interrogate the dead mind flayer without getting caught)
- A Better Offer (Convince the pit spiders to attack the goblins)
- The Importance of Networking (Talk your way into the Zhentarim Hideout)
- One of Us (Use the hag's mask to peacefully bypass her thralls)
- Just Passing Through (Trick the Goblins in Moonhaven)
Criminal
Chapter One
- A Fine Fortune (Steal an item worth at least 1000 gold)
- Friend of the Family (Become an ally of the Zhentarim)
- Escape Artist (Escape from jail after being arrested)
- Slaughter's Prize (Ally with Minthara to loot and slaughter the grove)
- Finders Keepers (Refuse to return Barth's locket)
- Serpent's Bounty (Take Zevlor's payment for killing Kagha)
- Blood Price (Murder an innocent civilian)
- Heretic (Steal the Idol of Silvanus)
- Open for a Surprise (Acquire the Iron Flask from the Zhentarim)
- Lesser Evils (Rob the Enthralled fishermen)
- Swiftly Stolen (Steal the Duergar boots from the Gnome)
- Jailbreaker (Smuggle Sazza out of the grove)
- A Sound Investment (Give Mol money to found a guild in Baldur's Gate)
- Culling the Crowd (Use poison to kill the drunk goblins in camp)
Entertainer
Chapter One
- The Price of Ink (Free Oskar the painter from the Zhentarim)
- The Art of Agony (Perform for Loviatar's pleasure in her ritual)
- Life of the Party (Take part in the goblin camp's toast)
- Made you Look (Earn Mattis' respect by taking his Ring)
- Celebrant (Enjoy a dance in camp with the Tieflings)
- Give them a Show (Get the Goblins on your side while duelling Crusher)
- Chicken Chase Extraordinaire (Win a match of Chicken Chase)
- A Bard's Muse (Inspire Alfira the bard)
- Heart of the Creator (Perform in a play with Bernard the automaton)
- Feel the Beat (Successfully perform on the goblin war drum)
- A Story for the Ages (Turn someone to your side with a well-timed tale)
- The Price of Fame (Rescue Volo, Bard Extraordinaire, from the Goblin Camp)
Folk Hero
Chapter One
- Unmasking the Truth (Free one of the Hag's masked Thralls)
- A Timely Rescue (Save Findal from Goblins who kidnapped him)
- The Most Unfortunate Gnome (Rescue the gnome from his fate at the windmill)
- Rescued From the Flames (Save whoever you can from Waukeen's Rest)
- Liberator (Liberate the enthralled fishermen from the Mind Flayer)
- The Bard with Nine Lives (Rescue Volo from the Goblin Camp)
- Saved by a Thread (Save Smythin from his lethal fall)
- Fate Worse than Death (Save Liam from his Goblin torturers)
- Guardian of the Forgotten (Save the Tieflings from the Goblin assault)
- A Lethal Endeavor (Escort Baelen out of the field of bibberbangs)
- Snake Whisperer (Protect Arabella from Kagha and her serpent)
- Protector of the Small (Save Mirkon from the Harpies)
- Soul Warden (Save Nadira from the Bugbear Assassin)
Guild Artisan
Chapter One
- In Working Order (Repair the elevator in the Zhentarim hideout)
- The Spider's Gift (Identify the Drow armor near Waukeen's Rest)
- Treasure & Tramp (Observe the effects of the Chest of the Mundane)
- An Acquired Taste (Drink one of Auntie Ethel's unique Potions)
- The Apprentice Turns Master (Craft Nettie's antidote in the cauldron)
- Valued Customer (Trade with someone who has High approval of you)
- A New Vision (Reforge the Broken Spear)
- An Artist in Need (Rescue Oskar the painter from the Zhentarim)
- Mind over Mushrooms (Gather ingredients for Omeluum's Potion)
- A Golden Masterpiece (Sell an item worth at least 1000 gold)
- The Finest Ingredients (Create a masterwork item from Sussur Bark)
- Regeneration (Restore power to the elevator in the Arcane Tower)
Outlander
Chapter One
- Nest Egg (Take an item from the Carrion Crawler nest)
- Rock Steady (Survive the bandits' rolling boulder trap)
- Mushroom Enthusiast (Destroy each kind of hazardous Underdark mushroom)
- Clever Cuckoo (Steam from the giant bird's nest in the Underdark)
- Abyss Jumper (Enter the Underdark through the bottomless well)
- A Noble Endeavor (Effectively use a noblestalk mushroom)
- Sticky Fingers (Secure the pouch from the spider crevice)
- Cub Tamer (Successfully tame the Owlbear Cub)
- Walking on Air (Successfully use a Fairy Ring)
- A Mother's Fury (Triumph over the Mother Owlbear)
- Cursebreaker (Discover the curse of Yeenoghu and destroy his hyenas)
- Eyes of the Wild (See past the illusion covering the swamp)
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