How to Get Cloak of Displacement in Baldur’s Gate 3

The Cloak of Displacement is a defensive gear piece in Baldur’s Gate 3 obtainable from Entharl Danthelon vendor in Act 3.

Baldur's Gate 3 Entharl Danthelon merchant in Danthelon's Dancing Axe

Evasion can be just as powerful as armor in Baldur’s Gate 3, and the Cloak of Displacement is a perfect example of that philosophy. This rare and highly effective item gives its wearer a significant defensive advantage by making them harder to hit in combat, especially valuable for fragile but high-impact characters like Rogues or spellcasters. In this guide, we’ll explore the Cloak of Displacement, how to acquire it, and tips for using it effectively in Baldur’s Gate 3.

What is the Cloak of Displacement in BG3?

Cloak of Displacement - Baldur's Gate 3 - BG3

In Baldur’s Gate 3, Cloak of Displacement offers the Displacement bonus, and you can buy it from the Entharl Danthelon vendor in Wyrm’s Crossing during Act 3. This effect automatically activates at the beginning of the wearer’s turn. As a result, enemies have a Disadvantage on their Attack Rolls when targeting the wearer. This means they are less likely to hit your character. However, it’s important to note that this effect lasts only until the wearer takes damage. Once the character wearing the cloak is damaged, the Disadvantage effect wears off, and enemies will regain their normal accuracy.

The cloak of Displacement offers benefits that synergize effectively with any class. You can equip it to your character’s chest 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.

Cloak of Displacement Abilities and Effects

Below are all the features, abilities, and effects of Cloak of Displacement in Baldur’s Gate 3:

  • Armor Type: Clothing, Robe
  • Proficiency Requirement: No Requirements
  • Rarity: Rare
  • Weight: 0.5 kg
  • Value: 323
  • Location: Sold by Entharl Danthelon vendor in Wyrm’s Crossing, Act 3
  • Displacement: At the beginning of the wearer’s turn, the cloak activates, granting enemies a Disadvantage on Attack Rolls that target the wearer. This effect lasts until the wearer takes damage.
  • Classes and Races That Can Equip It: All characters can equip this item.

How to Get Cloak of Displacement in BG3? Explained

You can buy the Cloak of Displacement from Entharl Danthelon vendor in Wyrm’s Crossing during Act 3 in Baldur’s Gate 3. He lives in the last house on the northwest side of Wyrm’s Crossing called Danthelon’s Dancing Axe. If you recruited Jaheira, you would also be sent to the same house basement to learn what her Harpers learned about the Baldur’s Gate and Gortash situation.

Wyrm’s Crossing is accessible when you start Act 3 in Rivington. Head north, and you will find a city street on a bridge leading to Wyrm’s Rock Fortress. Find the Danthelon’s Dancing Axe house, speak to Entharl Danthelon, buy a Cloak of Displacement from him for 323 gold, and enjoy new gear in Baldur’s Gate 3 (BG3).

How to Use the Cloak of Displacement in BG3?

The best way to use the Cloak of Displacement is on a spellcasting class such as Wizard, Sorcerer, or even Warlock. The effect of this cloak’s passive will grant them extra protection from both ranged and melee attack, for at least one hit each turn. For squishier spellcasting classes this can make a strong difference in their health and survival during the difficult fights in Act 3.

Tips and Tricks for Cloak of Displacement in BG3

These are the best tips and tricks for finding and using Cloak of Displacement in Baldur’s Gate 3:

  • This cloak provides some great extra defense for any class, and cloaks require no proficiency to use. Therefore, if you already have cloaks for your spellcasters, feel free to use this cloak with any character.
  • Despite the name, the displacement effect does not affect your visibility. It will grant no additional stealth bonuses to the wearer.

FAQs about Cloak of Displacement in BG3

Where can I find Cloak of Displacement in Baldur’s Gate 3?

You can find the Cloak of Displacement for sale from Entharl Danthelon at Danthelon’s Dancing Axe in Wyrm’s Crossing during Act 3 of BG3.

Which classes or builds benefit most from Cloak of Displacement?

Spellcasting classes such as Wizard or Sorcerer would benefit the most from the protection granted by the Cloak of Displacement in BG3.

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