In Baldurs Gate 3, Momentum is a status condition that increases a characters base movement speed by a certain amount for a limited number of turns. The amount of the increase depends on the item or effect that grants Momentum, but it is typically around 1.5 to 3 meters per turn. The effect of Momentum is removed if the affected character becomes Restrained, Prone, or Incapacitated.

Momentum is gained from the effects of equipped magic items. For example, the Springstep Boots grant three turns of Momentum when the wearer uses Dash. The Haste Helm gives the wearer Momentum for the first three rounds of combat. Most items grant Momentum conditionally.

Momentum is useful for characters who need to move quickly, such as melee attackers. It can help them reach distant enemies in a single round and make more attacks. However, the effectiveness of Momentum decreases as it wears off.

To get Momentum, players need to equip items that grant it. The Chain of Liberation, Haste Helm, Springstep Boots, Spurred Band, and Speedy Reply (Scimitar) are some of the items that provide Momen...