If you’ve found a rat squeaking around the Druid Grove, you’ve likely stumbled across Pandirna. Who happens to behalf paralyzed and blocking our way to treasure. Fortunately, there’s an easy way to get her to move.

How to Help Pandirna in Baldur’s Gate 3

Pandirna is in a locked shack near the Makeshift Prison in Druid Grove. You can find her precise location with the coordinatesX: 212, Y: 580. It’s possible you stumbled across her because of a rat who, either through insight or animal speech, told you about a treasure she happens to be leaning on.

Not that she knows about the treasure, of course. She’s too busy suffering the consequences of Aunt Ethel’s potions. Fortunately, there’s a way to help Pandirna. You’ll just need to haveShadowheart in your party.

Photo of Pandirna’s room

Make Shadowheart your main character, then use the spell Lesser Restoration. If you don’t have this spell immediately in Shadowheart’s hotbar, click the Cleric tab at the bottom of the screen. This will show you all ofShadowheart’s Cleric spells.

Lesser Restoration will be the spill icon that looks somewhat like a potion, doodled in blue.Lesser Restorationis one of the few spells that will work on Pandirna because it specifically states in its description that it cures paralysis.

Other spells or items that specify paralysis should also be able to curePandirna, but Shadowheart’s Lesser Restoration is the most accessible one at all levels for all players.

OncePandirnais up and about, she’ll give you full permission to be in the area… but she won’t let you loot anything. So, to get the rat’s treasure, you’ll need to steal it.

you’re able to also use an invisibility potion or a stealth character like Astarion to get past Padirna to loot the chest.

That’s… a lot of poison.

All the Ways to Heal Pandirna in BG3

There are numerous ways you canheal Pandirna of her paralysis. We’ve collected most of the popular ones below:

Stealing anything in the room or unlocking the door and leaving will make Pandirna call the guards if you don’t talk to her first.

If you’re in Emerald Grove / Druid’s Grove / The Hollow (why does this place have so many names?), you’ll likely stumble across a little tiefling girl who’s gotten into a world of trouble.But should you help her… or leave her to the snake?

Daphne Fama

A Staff Writer at Prima Games since 2022, Daphne Fama spends an inordinate amount playing games of all stripes but has a soft spot for horror, FPS, and RPGs. When she’s not gaming, she’s an author and member of the Horror Writers Association with a debut novel coming out in 2025. In a previous life, she was an attorney but found she preferred fiction to contracts and forms