Weapon Properties | Baldurs Gate 3 Wiki

Weapon Properties in Baldur's Gate 3 are special features all Weapons have that grant them certain features. These Weapon Properties are intrinsic to the weapon types. There are 10 different Weapon Properties in Baldur's Gate 3.

For example, all Daggers have Light, Finesse and Thrown as their Weapon Properties. These three properties allows Daggers to be wielded alongside another weapon that has the Light property, allows them to scale damage with Dexterity instead of Strength and finally, allows them to be thrown towards enemies.

All Weapon Properties in Baldur's Gate 3

Name	Description	Weapons that use it
Can't Dual Wield	Can't be dual wielded with another weapon.	Javelins Spears Tridents
Extra Reach	Has increased range and can be used to attack from further away.	Glaives Halberds Pikes
Finesse	Scales with your Dexterity instead of Strength, if your Dexterity is higher.	Daggers Darts Rapiers Scimitars Shortswords
Heavy	Has increased weight.	Glaives Greataxes Greatswords Halberds Heavy Crossbows Longbows Mauls Pikes
Light	Can be dual wielded with another Light weapon.	Clubs Daggers Hand Crossbows Handaxes Light Hammers Scimitars Shortswords Sickles
Loading	Has to reload in order to be fired again.	Hand Crossbows Heavy Crossbows Light Crossbows
Range	Determines the range the weapon possesses	Darts Hand Crossbows Heavy Crossbows Light Crossbows Longbows Shortbows Slings
Thrown	Melee weapons that are also made to be Thrown. When throwing, these Weapons deal the same damage they would for a melee attack.	Daggers Handaxes Javelins Light Hammers Spears Tridents
Two-Handed	Requires two hands to use.	Darts Glaives Greataxes Greatswords Greatclubs Halberds Heavy Crossbows Light Crossbows Longbows Mauls Pikes Shortbows Spears
Versatile	Can be used with one or two hands. Deals more damage when used with two hands.	Battleaxes Longswords Quarterstaves Spears Tridents Warhammers