Zombie

Zombies are a type of Undead creature and non-playable race found in Baldur's Gate 3. They serve as foot soldiers for Necromancers after being raised from corpses. They are resistant to dying and are able to create Newborn Zombies.

“	Mindless remains of the dead, imbued with necromantic magic, zombies do their creator's bidding without fear or hesitation.	„
	— In-game racial description

About

Zombies and Skeletons can be created through the spell  Animate Dead, a level three spell available to level 5 Clerics, Wizards, and Circle of the Spores Druids. The spell is also available to level 9 Oathbreaker Paladins. The spell can also be cast with a common Scroll of Animate Dead.

Combat

Attacks and abilities

 Slam ()

2d6 (2~12) + Strength modifier Bludgeoning

Hit a target with your bare fists and infect it with the  Crawling Gnaw.

Constructs, elementals, oozes, plants, undead, and members of your adventuring party can't be infected.

 Range: 3 m / 10 ft

Newborn zombies

When a creature dies with the  Crawling Gnaw condition active, they raise as a "Newborn Zombie." A Newborn Zombie has 10 HP and takes 1Necrotic damage each turn. A Newborn Zombie otherwise has the same stats as a regular Zombie.

Known zombie characters

• Connor Vinderblad
• Morbus
• Lumbar
• Sacrum
• Thrumbo

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• Zombie Dror Ragzlin
• Zombie Minthara
• Zombie Wulbren

Zombie enemy variants

• Greater Zombie
• Blighted Actor
• Blighted Barman
• Blighted Patron
• Blighted Troubador
• Zealous Assistant

External links

• Zombie on the Forgotten Realms Wiki