Sword Spider

Sword Spiders are a type of Beast and non-playable race in Baldur's Gate 3. They only appear during the Raid the Emerald Grove quest and can be hostile or friendly depending on the party's choices.

Sword Spider
Medium Beast
Level 5 Sword Spider
Stats
Armour Class	17
Hit points	31 (Balanced) 40 (Tactician)
Movement speed	9 m (30 ft)
Weight	90 kg (180 lb)
Initiative	+4
Ability scores
STR DEX CON INT WIS CHA 14 (+2) 18 (+4) 13 (+1) 6 (-2) 9 (-1) 4 (-3)
Proficiency bonus	+3
Saving throws	Str +2 Dex +4 Con +1 Int -2 Wis -1 Cha -3
Features
Darkvision	Can see in the dark up to 12m.
Web Walker	Cannot be Enwebbed or slowed by web surfaces.
Extra Attack	Can make an additional free attack after making an unarmed or weapon attack.
Opportunity Attack	Automatically attack an enemy moving out of your reach.

Attacks and abilities

 Bite ()

2d8 (2~16) + Dexterity modifier Piercing

Bite a target.

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

 Arachnid Jump ()

Jump up, down, and across. Your  Strength affects how far you can jump.

 Range: 11 m / 37 ft

Notes

• They have +2 bonus to Dexterity and +1 bonus to Armour Class on Tactician.

External links

• Sword spider on the Forgotten Realms Wiki

Gallery

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  In-game appearance.