When players first get inside Druid Grove inBaldur’s Gate 3, they’ll discover quickly that the elevator is out of order. After pulling the handle near where players got tobefriend Timber the Squirrel, the mechanism fails to budge or function. At first, this may seem like a safety measure for the Sacred Pool down below.
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But the truth is much less intentional than that.Baldur’s Gate 3does offer a way for players to get the elevator working for a quicker travel time to the Sacred Pool but it requires making a visit to the bottom of the elevator to fix the issue.
This article divulges consequences within the game and reveals information the player’s character may not know. Gamers committed to role-playing may wish to stop reading and find these things out for themselves.

How To Fix The Elevator In Druid Grove
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The simplest way will cost no spell slots, allow players to keep a fish for supplies, and stay on good terms with the Druids. It just requires making Tuffet, a large Bear who is sleeping on the elevator, move over before falling back asleep.Change party membersand use the character with the highest Animal Handling skill to complete this interaction. Afterward, pulling the lever at either the top or the bottom will cause the elevator to work as normal.
Alternatively, players can kill Tuffet, loot a nearby fish and toss it next to the elevator, or castSpeak with Animalsand ask Tuffet to move. Some teammates might not like murdering a member of the Druids, so be sure to ask everybody if they’re alright with this outcome whenplaying with friends.
Baldur’s Gate 3is available in Early Access on PC and will be available on August 3rd, 2023. The PlayStation 5 version will be available on September 6th, 2023. A version for Xbox Series X/S is still in development.