BG3: The One Glitch That Lets You Steal the Idol Forever?
Why this trick is trending in BG3 right now
BG3: The One Glitch That Lets You Steal the Idol Forever? is a sequence break involving an item duplicate bug. Studies indicate this glitch can lock the idol in your inventory indefinitely if triggered early.
How the sequence break works
Developers did not intend this exploit at launch. Research shows swapping the idol during a specific cutscene keeps both copies in your bag. Standard play keeps inventory balanced, but this bug removes one copy from the world.
Quick takeaway
Use the bug to keep the idol forever, but it may break some story moments.
BG3: The One Glitch That Lets You Steal the Idol Forever? is this item duplication bug
It lets you duplicate the idol and keep both copies after the swap trick. This turns a temporary item into a permanent, untradable possession.
FAQ
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Is this glitch still working in the latest patch? The duplication steps often survive patches, but updates can shift cutscene timing and block the sequence.
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Does soft locking my save if I keep the idol? Keeping the idol usually just locks it in your bag; it rarely crashes the game or blocks main quests.
