The Character Portrait Bug refers to a bug or glitch in “Baldur’s Gate 3” where the character portraits may not display correctly or may become corrupted. The character portraits are used to represent characters in the game’s interface.
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How To Fix Baldur’s Gate 3 Character Portrait Bug
The bug causes Astarion’s portrait to turn black for some players seems to be a specific bug related to that character. Here are some ways you can use to fix this issue.
- Visit Skelly-Man
- Take 100 gold to the skeleton.
- Talk with Skelly-Man to renovate Astarion’s classes and levels.
- Adjust Graphics Settings
- Open the game launcher.
- Switch between Vulkan and DX12 graphics settings.
Level Up Portrait Disappearance
- On the Level Up screen, click the “+” symbol.
- Continue leveling up your character.
- If the issue continues, go to Withers in the game.
- Interact with Withers and repeat the leveling-up process after doing so.
Remove and Re-Add Astarion
Remove Astarion from your party again and then add him back in. This process might refresh his portrait and restore it.