How to Switch Between Baldur's Gate 3's Sharpshooter and Great Weapon Master

 Jul 24, 2024

Your selected weapon and character build benefit from the Great Weapon Master and Sharpshooter feats. But understanding how to turn them on or off may be tricky and lead to wasted opportunities. We have devised a simple method for you to switch between the two achievements, according to your playstyle and hotbar configuration, depending on the platform you are using. This is how to switch between Baldur's Gate 3's Sharpshooter and Great Weapon Master.

How to Change Baldur's Gate 3's feats

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In order to switch between Great Weapon Master and Sharpshooter in Baldur's Gate 3, you must first locate the respective icons. Depending on your platform, you may find them in a few different locations. You can quickly turn them on or off by moving the symbol to the location that most suits your configuration.Choose the character that has the Sharpshooter or Great Weapon Master feat first. The icon for these achievements may then be found in your hotbar's Passive section. When you click the Passive button, these spells will be shown in the hotbar menu that slides over. Once located, you may turn a feat on or off by left-clicking the icon. There will be nothing while it is off and a spinning white circle when it is on.Secondly, you may rearrange the Sharpshooter or Great Weapon Master feat symbols to a certain area of your hotbar. In order to do this, you must use the keyboard's K key to access the Spell menu. Once there, choose the Common tab and then the Passive part by scrolling down. The Sharpshooter symbol is similar to a blue crosshair icon, while the Great Weapon Master icon is similar to a red Hammer. You may acquire the description by moving your cursor over an icon that resembles one of these. Next, left-click and drag the icon to the place of your choice for the hotbar. Once it's here, you may use the designated keyboard shortcut key or left-click it to turn it on or off.Associated: Paladin 1–12 Progression in Baldur's Gate 3: All Skills, Abilities, and Level Up Reward SystemsAlternatively, by hitting the LB/RB button to activate the Weapon Wheel in Baldur's Gate, you may change between Great Weapon Master and Sharpshooter if you're using a controller.. From here, you will search for the symbol on one of the three wheels. For example, by default, my Bard's Sharpshooter was located on the leftmost wheel; thus, I had to press the LB button to get to that weapon. Nevertheless, you may personalize these radial wheels by placing the symbols anywhere you wish by using the X button.After locating the symbol, highlight it by moving the joystick in its direction. To turn it on or off, you will then hit A. Underneath the symbol is a little toggle switch that indicates whether it is on or off (the white dot on the left indicates that it is on, and on). Additionally, the particular accomplishment will show up under your character's health bar when it is toggled on.Great Weapon Master and Sharpshooter in Baldur's Gate 3 will no longer be concealed in the passives area of the hotbar or the skills menu, so you won't have to worry about forgetting to toggle them on any or all characters that possess them.The Writer's Note:While playing Baldur's Gate 3 on Steam Deck, I was writing this guide.