The open lock skill allows the character to enter locked rooms and open locked containers. Without it you might only be able to force them open.
Classes: Rogue; Arcane trickster, Assassin, Shadow Thief of Amn
Requires training: Yes
Check: When an attempt to pick a lock is made, it is checked against a set DC dependant on the difficulty of the lock. Some locks however cannot be picked, and require a special key.
Special: Thieves' tools can be used to increase the chances of success when picking a lock.
Use: Selected (full round action).
OC Highest Lock Difficulty By Area
| Act | Area | Highest Lock Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Aldanon's Manse | 33 |
NWN comparison
- Unlike in NWN, bashing chests and containers open may destroy the contents, so open locks will be a more valuable skill in some cases.
External resources
- NWNWiki:Open Lock