Baldur’s Gate 3presents players with numerous decisions, including the dilemma of releasing the imprisoned pixie from the Moon Lantern in the Shadowlands. Here’s our advice on what action to take.
Act 2 of Baldur’s Gate 3 takes players on a journey through the hazardous Shadowlands. Venturing into darkness within these lands directly harms yourparty, but locating a pixie powering a Moon Lantern offers a shield against the Shadow Curse.
While there, you’ll come across Dolly Dolly Dolly, a pixie who’ll ask you to free her from the Lantern she’s trapped in – but if you do, you’ll be sacrificing a light source and some protection – so is it worth even doing?
Should you free Dolly Dolly Dolly from the Moon Lantern?
It is best to free Dolly Dolly Dolly the pixie from the Moon Lanternin Baldur’s Gate 3as doing so will make her grateful and she will bless your party with theFiligreed Feywild Bell.
Thisblessing acts like a Moon Lantern, allowing you to walk around the Shadowlands without taking damage from the curse. The bell can even be used to summon Dolly Dolly Dolly and get the blessing back if you happen to lose it.
The pixie’s blessing actually works better than the Moon Lantern in two crucial ways:
If freed, Dolly Dolly Dolly will appear in Act 3, where she can help out with a quest.
The only downside to freeing the pixie is that theMoon Lantern is better for spotting teleporting wraiths and shadows. Still, the benefits of letting Dolly Dolly Dolly out far outweigh the drawbacks.
Now you’re up to speed with why you should free Dolly Dolly Dolly in Baldur’s Gate 3, check out ourclass tier listif you’re planning to start a new playthrough, and thefastest ways to earn XPif you’re trying to level up quicker.
Noelle Corbett was a Senior Writer on Dexerto’s US team. She is a Gaming expert, covering Pokemon, Baldur’s Gate, Dungeons & Dragons, and RPGs. She also has bylines at CBR.