Baldur’s Gate 3: Unlocking Jaheira's Secret Hideout (Pin Slot Guide)

Baldur's Gate 3 features a variety of companions that you can add to your party. One of these companions is Jaheira, who can be encountered in Act 2. If Jaheira survives the battle against Ketheric, she will join forces with you. As a half elf druid, Jaheira proves to be a valuable asset in combat. Fans of the original Baldur's Gate series will recognize her as a returning character.

Your journey in Baldur's Gate 3 will eventually lead you to the city itself in Act 3. Jaheira has a connection to Baldur's Gate, despite her dislike for the place. By exploring the city, you can locate Jaheira's house and delve into her backstory. Beneath her house lies a hideout that contains some useful items for your party. Here's how you can access Jaheira's hidden hideout.

Visit Jaheira's Home in Baldur's Gate

The map displays Jaheira House nearby the Baldur's Gate fast travel - Visit Jaheira's Home in Baldur's Gate

Jaheira's house is situated in the Lower City of Baldur's Gate at coordinates (X: -209, Y: 55). You can easily find it just below and to the left of the Baldur's Gate fast travel point. When Jaheira is in your party, Fig will spot her before heading indoors. Despite her initial reluctance, Jaheira will eventually welcome the party to meet her family.

Rion speaks to Jaheira - Rion and the others will greet Jaheira and reveal their strange family dynamic

Rion and the others will greet Jaheira and reveal their strange family dynamic. She has adopted many children and trained them in self-defense.

Pin Slot Solution

There is a pin slot set on the side of Jaheira's desk - Pin Slot Solution

Jaheira's study can be found at the rear of the house. Just find the room where Jord takes care of all the plants. If the party passes a perception check, they will notice the Pin Slot located on the side of her desk. To activate it, a key item must be inserted.

baldur's-gate-3-harp-shaped-pin-tate - Head upstairs and find the nervous young boy named Tate in one of the bedrooms

Once you head upstairs, look for a nervous young boy named Tate in one of the bedrooms. He might stutter a bit while introducing himself to your party. After talking to him, he will give Jaheira the Harp-Shaped Pin. Take this item back downstairs and put it into the Pin Slot. Watch as the floor opens up to reveal the secret entrance.

Jaheira's Hideout

baldur's-gate-3-bookcase - Jaheira's Hideout

Descend into the cave without worrying about triggering traps, as they are inactive. At the bottom, there is a small building containing a few chests. Your party may notice a locked bookcase behind one of the chests. You can either lockpick the bookcase or find the key hidden under the floorboards to the right of the chest. Be cautious, as touching the floorboards may trigger a trap that causes damage to your party. Once inside the hidden room, you can loot items that are particularly useful for Jaheira and complement her Druid class skillset.

Staff of the Ram - This weapon deals 3 to 10 damage and has the special ability to Topple enemies.

Belm is a scimitar that deals 5 to 10 weapon damage and has the special ability called Perfectly Balanced Strike.

Khalid's Gift is a necklace that was given to Jaheira by her husband, Khalid. While wearing it, Jaheira is protected from being cursed.

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