The Holy Symbol of Helm is granted by Helm to any priest of his church and other clerics he sees fitting who have accumulated enough experience in his services.
Description[]
“ | Only the most worthy and devoted servants of the Watcher are granted these powerful holy symbols. STATISTICS: |
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Gameplay[]
- This ring is automatically obtained by
- Baldur's Gate II:
Throne of Bhaal (2001)
This icon indicates content from the original Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal campaign. any priest of Helm and lawful, true or chaotic neutral aligned unkitted clerics of any class combination after leveling up to 25; - Baldur's Gate I & II: Enhanced Editions
This icon indicates content from all Enhanced Editions of the Baldur's Gate games. May situationally encompass Siege of Dragonspear and The Black Pits I & II content as well. any priest of Helm and lawful neutral, true neutral or lawful evil unkitted clerics of any class combination after leveling up to 25.
- Baldur's Gate II:
- It grants one additional cleric spell each of levels 6 and 7, increases the wearer's strength by 1 and adds 5% to their magic resistance.
- Baldur's Gate I & II: Enhanced Editions
This icon indicates content from all Enhanced Editions of the Baldur's Gate games. May situationally encompass Siege of Dragonspear and The Black Pits I & II content as well. Due to changes in the Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition to the alignments possible for the various priests, the holy symbol of Helm can also be worn by- lawful good, neutral good or true neutral priests of Lathander,
- neutral evil priests of Talos,
- true neutral priests of Tempus and
- priests of Tyr.
- It can also be worn by clerics of any class combination who are
- Baldur's Gate II:
Throne of Bhaal (2001)
This icon indicates content from the original Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal campaign. lawful, true or chaotic neutral aligned; - Baldur's Gate I & II: Enhanced Editions
This icon indicates content from all Enhanced Editions of the Baldur's Gate games. May situationally encompass Siege of Dragonspear and The Black Pits I & II content as well. not chaotic aligned.
- Baldur's Gate II:
Its effects stack with the effects of other items like the girdle of hill giant strength.
Trivia[]
- The item filename (code) and its potential unidentified description suggest that this ring originally was intended to be a girdle.
- The Black Pits II:
Gladiators of Thay (2013)
This icon indicates content from the Black Pits II: Gladiators of Thay campaign in the Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition. Timmoth Goodtree is equipped with a holy symbol of Helm. - In Throne of Bhaal EE as of v. 2.6.6.0 there is a duplicating bug: if you dismiss Anomen in the Pocket Plane, this item will be treated as one of the important items and transferred to the inventory of Gorions Ward. When you re-recruit him, he will have another identical holy symbol of Helm equipped where it was. He can equip the second one and the effects of both symbols stack with one another.
See also[]
- Holy symbols of more deities