Black Opals are valuable gems which may be found. They can be sold for 50% of their item value to shops. This item appears in Baldur's Gate (game), Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition, Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn and Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition.
In-game description
“ | Black Opal has a greenish hue with black mottling and gold flecks. Usually found in ancient hot springs, the gem is tumbled smooth and cut cabochon. The phrase in the north "Black as an opal" is used as a subtle form of praise for kind-hearted rogues and the like. | ” |
Where to acquire
Baldur's Gate
Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Limited Wish can create this gem.
Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal
Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
Area South of Nashkel: Given by Albert after finding his dog Rufie.
Firewine Bridge area: dropped by Kahrk.