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Psionic Dominance Illithid Power Guide and Effect

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Psionic Dominance is one of the Illithid Powers you can get and use in the game. Check out this guide to learn how Psionic Dominance works in Baldur's Gate 3 (BG3).

Psionic Dominance Illithid Power Information

Psionic Dominance Overview

Power Effect
Psionic Dominance When an enemy within 18m targets you with a spell of a Level that is lower than or equal to your Proficiency Bonus, you can use your reaction to nullify the spell.
Type
Passive Feature
Skill Tree Location Nodes Unlocked
Third Rim None

Unlockable After Consuming Astral-Touched Tadpole

The node for this particular ability in the Illithid Powers skill tree can only be unlocked if the player chooses to consume the Astral-Touched Tadpole in the game.

You will be given an Astral-Touced Tadpole by the Emperor when you align yourself with him during a main story arc.

How to Use Psionic Dominance

Gain Upper Hand From Spellcasters

Psionic Dominance allows you to render a spell headed to your direction useless, provided that your Proficiency Bonus is equal or lower to the level of spell aimed at your character.

Baldur's Gate 3 (BG3) Related Guides

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List of All Illithid Powers

All Illithid Powers

List of Illithid Powers
Ability Drain Absorb Intellect Black Hole
Charm Concentrated Blast Cull the Weak
Displace Displacer Beast Shape Favourable Beginnings
Fly Force Tunnel Fracture Psyche
Freecast Illithid Expertise Luck of the Far Realms
Mind Blast Mind Sanctuary Perilous Stakes
Psionic Backlash Psionic Dominance Psionic Overload
Repulsor Shield of Thralls Stage Fright
Transfuse Health

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1 Anonymous5 months

Never found the Creche so my character is not Awakened, but I went through the whole process, chose my psychic abilities, and now there seems to be no way to access them in battle? How do I actually USE these abilities?

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