In this guide, you will learn how to use Great Weapon Master while playing Baldur’s Gate 3.
Great Weapon Master is one of the Feats that players unlock after leveling their character class to 4 in the game. It helps the character to deal extensive bonus damage to enemies.
Specifically, the Great Weapon Master feat will grant you a bonus attack after landing a critical hit or killing an enemy with a melee weapon. As the game progresses, players can always rely on the extra damage dealt by the attack.
How to Use Great Weapon Master

To use the Great Weapon Master in Baldur’s Gate 3, players will have to toggle it on by clicking on it from the list of your Passives. It is worth keeping in mind that all the classes can unlock and use the Feat in the game.
Once you toggle it, you will have to either land a critical hit on the enemies or kill them to get the Bonus Attack.
After landing the blow, the Bonus Attack will automatically get activated in the Passives column.
The bonus attack will allow you to land another melee attack on your enemies. You can click on it from the Passives option and select the enemy you want to land the attack on.
Players can deal even more extensive damage of 10 while using heavy Melee Weapons that they are proficient with.
Although you will have a penalty of -5 Attack Rolls which basically will decrease the chance of landing that blow in the game.
Players can use the Great Weapon Master Feat and the subsequent Bonus Attack according to their situation. Players can turn off Great Weapon Master from the Passive option as mentioned earlier.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a role-playing game developed by Larion Studios and released in 2023 for PC, macOS, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.