The Stalker Gloves is a decent item for rogue or ranger class in Baldur’s Gate 3, and you can get it during Act 3 from a merchant – This short Guide Explains everything you need to know about the Stalker Gloves in BG3.

The Stalker Gloves are a unique and useful set of gloves in that can be purchased early on in Act 3 of Baldur’s Gate 3. A perfect fit for Rogue characters, the Stalker Gloves improve their formidable sneak attack ability. In this guide we will walk you through what you need to do to acquire the Stalker Gloves in Baldur’s Gate 3, going over where its found, how it can be gotten, and why you should use this powerful artifact for your character.
This page has been updated for the Patch 8 version of Baldur’s Gate 3.
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What are the Stalker Gloves in BG3?

In Baldur’s Gate 3, the Stalker Gloves provides Seldom Caught Unawares and Skullduggery Attack bonuses. These gloves are perfect for the rogue class or any stealth and sneaking characters in the game. The +1 bonus to the initiative is always useful, and your sneak attack will also deal an additional 1-4 force damage, making your rogue even deadlier on the battlefield. It’s a decent damage boost that can be utilized during mid to late-game combat scenarios, especially since the Stalker Gloves are cheap and extremely accessible to get.
You can equip it to your character’s gloves slot in the inventory, providing additional bonuses and buffs. There are no requirements for this item. You can equip it on any class, companion, or character.
Stalker Gloves Abilities and Effects
Below are all the features, abilities, and effects of the Stalker Gloves in Baldur’s Gate 3:
- Armor: Clothing, Gloves
- Proficiency Requirement: No Requirements
- Rarity: Rare
- Weight: 0.5 kg
- Value: 272
- Location: Exxvikyap at The Rivington General in Rivington, Rivington, Act 3
- Seldom Caught Unawares: You gain a +1 bonus to Initiative Rolls.
- Skullduggery Attack: Your Sneak Attack deals an additional 1d4 Force damage.
- Classes and Races That Can Equip It: All characters can equip these gloves.
How to Get Stalker Gloves in Baldur’s Gate 3

You can buy the Stalker Gloves from Exxvikyap in General in Rivington during Act 3 for 272 gold.
Here is a short overview of how to get the Stalker Gloves:
- Act 3: Progress until you reach Act 3 and arrive at Rivington village
- Visit General in Rivington: It’s a second big building with the smithy in the village.
- Get the Stalker Gloves: Buy them Exxvikyap.
After you start Act 3 in Rivington Village, buy and get the Stalker Gloves and go straight north. Locate the Rivington Shop, the second house on the village’s main road. Inside, you’ll find Exxvikyap, a trader, behind the counter. Buy the Stalker Gloves for 612 gold. The Dragonborn merchant, Exxvikyap, and the human shop owner have an interesting relationship, so you can engage in a conversation with both of them. Also, take a look at their shop’s inventory, where you can find useful items like Chain Mail +2, Hide Armour +2, and Plate Armour +2. Enjoy your adventure!

All unique armor and weapons in General in Rivington store:
How to Use the Stalker Gloves in BG3
The most obvious use for the Stalker Gloves is to use them on a Rogue character to get the most out of the Sneak Attack bonus. Also, while not using them to their fullest potential, any character can use them for their bonus to initiative. This would only be an extreme case, as by the time you acquire these gloves, you will likely have better options for other non-Rogue characters.
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