Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Baldur’s Gate 3, where you’ll discover a treasure trove of magical artifacts teeming with unimaginable power. One such artifact is the enigmatic Tharchiate Codex, a book shrouded in mystique that holds both extraordinary knowledge and potent curses.
Similar to the legendary Annals of Karsus, the Tharchiate Codex can be obtained from the Sorcerous Vault located within the Sorcerous Sundries. Venture into this secret vault and navigate through a series of captivating challenges, including unlocking several magical doors, to unveil the cherished chamber where the cursed book lies.
Delve deep into the secrets of the Tharchiate Codex and uncover spells of immense magnitude, such as Silverhand, Evocation, and Wish. Each page of this extraordinary codex promises to deliver a captivating journey through the realms of magic and sorcery.
Unlocking the secrets of the Tharchiate Codex is a thrilling adventure in itself. To embark on this journey, begin by pulling the lever inside the Wish chamber. This will grant you access to the Gate and Illusion door, which will lead you back to the first room. Prepare yourself for what lies ahead!
Upon entering Elminster’s Vault, you’ll find the coveted Tharchiate Codex displayed inside a glass case. However, be aware that interacting with the book will inflict your character with a debuff known as Tharchiate Withering. This ailment will temporarily reduce your character’s Constitution by 5. Fear not, for the mighty Remove Curse spell can rid you of this hindrance, allowing your character to flourish once again.
Now, let’s focus on the positive side. Once the Tharchiate Withering debuff is removed, your character will gain a valuable and permanent buff called Tharchiate Vigour. This boon will bring forth newfound strength and vitality to aid you in your future endeavors.
Utilizing the Tharchiate Codex in BG3
The Tharchiate Codex holds immense power – a wealth of knowledge about the Necromancy of Thay. As you delve into the pages of this ancient tome, you will gain a deep understanding of its secrets. When the time is right, you can open the Necromancy of Thay once more and put your wisdom to the test. Prepare to pass a challenging Saving Throw with a Wisdom Check of 20. Success will grant you further enlightenment and unlock new possibilities.
Unlock the powerful Dense Macabre necromancy spell in your quest for success. With this spell, you will be able to summon six ghouls to aid you in battle. These fearsome creatures possess the devastating ability called Devour, capable of dealing 9-63 damage to prone, sleeping, or knocked-out enemies.
Now that you are equipped with the knowledge of obtaining and utilizing the Tharchiate Codex, I encourage you to explore other fantastic articles on Twinfinite’s Baldur’s Gate 3 guides. For instance, you can delve into an informative guide that explains the differences between the DirectX 11 and Vulkan versions of the game.
About the author
Gabriela Jessica
Gabriela has been passionately writing as a Freelance Writer for Twinfinite since 2023. She predominantly covers Genshin Impact but also enjoys discovering and reviewing new games. Among her favorites are TOTK, Stardew Valley, RDR2, The Witcher 3, and RE4 Remake. Armed with a BA in English Literature from Ma Chung University, Gabriela indulges in her love for reading novels, manga, and anime during her free time.
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