Nautiloid Wreck

The Nautiloid Wreck on the Ravaged Beach.

Wilderness
Roadside Cliffs
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River Chionthar	←	Nautiloid Wreck	→	Ravaged Beach
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Ravaged Beach

The Nautiloid Wreck is a Location within the Wilderness in Act One of Baldur's Gate 3. It is located north-west of the entry point at which the player arrives after the events of the Prologue. It can be seen on the map as a violet structure with Mind Flayer motifs.

Overview

• A pack of three - or two if Shadowheart is chosen as origin character - hostile Intellect Devourers can be found at X: 230 Y: 271.
• A dying Mind Flayer can be found at X: 180 Y: 320. Killing it earns the inspirational event To Sleep, Perchance to Dream, Tentacled Dreams (Haunted One background). Sparing it and succumbing to its influence will kill the character.

Waypoints

The closest Waypoint to this location is:

•  Overgrown Ruins X: 276 Y: 29

Related locations

•  Ravaged Beach
•  Wilderness

Related quests

•  Remove the Parasite

Notable loot

Notable items obtained in this location, whether looted, purchased, or obtained as a quest reward:

• Basic Poison from a Cartilaginous Chest X: 234 Y: 261
• Potion of Healing from a dead mind flayer X: 180 Y: 320/X: 215 Y: 275
• Potion of Speed from a dead mind flayer X: 210 Y: 300/X: 232 Y: 260
• Rapier from an Abducted Nobleman X: 230 Y: 271

Ingredients

Ingredients for Alchemy that can be found in this location:

• Belladonna (1)
• Mergrass (1)

Speak with Dead

There is a corpse in the area that can provide insights about the crash and the mind flayers via the spell  Speak with Dead.

Abducted Nobleman

Abducted Nobleman: "Francis... merchant... selling pottery..."

Located inside the wreck where the Intellect Devourers are lurking X: 230 Y: 271.

Party member: Who are you?

• Abducted Nobleman: Francis... merchant... selling pottery...

Party member: What happened to you?

• Abducted Nobleman: Guiding my cart...shadow fell... tentacle grabbed me...
• Abducted Nobleman: Took me here.. put something in my eye...
  • Party member: Do you know why any of us were taken?
    • Abducted Nobleman: No... took everyone... peasants... lords... took them all...
      • Party member: They put something in my eye too. Can we get rid of it?
        • Abducted Nobleman: Find healer...
        • Abducted Nobleman: ...or die... it'll leave...

Party member: How did you die?

• Abducted Nobleman: Fire... screaming... then crunch. Nothing...

Party member: Do you have anything valuable?

• Abducted Nobleman: They took me... took everything...