Questions tagged [magic-items]
For questions about items imbued with magic in some way, usually beneficial but occasionally detrimental, such as a cloak which renders the wearer invisible or a hammer which returns to its wielder when thrown.
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Price lists for magic items in big cities? [closed]
As the previous person mentioned, I am running Shadow of the Dragon Queen. Unlike Waterdeep on Toril (which has literally almost anything for sale), in Kalaman there are only two (2!) magic shops in ...
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Incapacitation on Sleep Arrow?
The Incapacitation tag is missing from the Sleep Arrow, while it inherits all the other properties from the spell. It does however say that the target of the arrow is "subject to the effects of a ...
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does an insignia of claws stack with wraps of unarmed prowess? [duplicate]
Insignia of Claws: While wearing the insignia you gain a +1 bonus to the attack rolls and the damage rolls you make with unarmed strikes and natural weapons. Such attacks are considered to be magical.
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Do liquid items stay separate in a Bag of Holding?
I was thinking of playing an Artificer who moonlights as a bartender and I was wondering if I had a Bag of Holding and I poured a bunch of different liquors inside, could I pour them out as individual ...
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Are Artificers subject to the same magic item restrictions as other characters in AL?
The current 2024 Adventurer's League rules stipulate that characters may bring permanent magic items they've gained from other adventurers of Uncommon rarity or higher per the following tier criteria:
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Does a spell with a casting time still require that time if cast from a scroll? [duplicate]
So I have a cleric wanting to use "Prayer of Healing" which takes 10 minutes to cast. The area they are in doesn't allow time passage, and so they can't use spells with casting times longer ...
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Can a Cube of Force be used to end spell effects when entering an area as opposed to being cast into the cube area?
According to the Dungeon Master's Guide P. 160, when using Face 4 of the Cube of Force: "Spell effects can't pass through the barrier."
Does this mean that when a character enters an area ...
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How does Magic Item creation cost differ between Sorcerer and Wizard?
I know that Potions, Scrolls and Wands vary in price, depending on class making them. This is explained by the fact they are usually made at lowest possible CL and have a fixed CL of spell being ...
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Does the Cube of Force only block ranged spell attacks when using Face 4 "Spell effect" blocking? [duplicate]
I'd like to understand the Cube of Force's applications and restrictions when it comes to Face 4: "Spell effects can't pass through the barrier" (DMG page 160). I take this to mean that it ...
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How are different creature types affected by a Cube of Force? [duplicate]
Having just come into possession of a Cube of Force, I'd appreciate guidance on how each creature type is restricted by the barrier.
Here is the key text in 5e describing Cube of Force options and ...
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Magical Components - Material or Focus
The 6th level Wizard/Sorceror spell Emblem of Greed has a requirement of using a masterwork or magical weapon as the target to be enchanted by the spell. That is already a limitation, but then it ...
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Is it possible to cast a bonus action spell and then use the Ready action to activate a magic item and cast another spell off-turn with your reaction?
I know the spellcasting rules must be followed when using a Magic Item that allows you to cast a spell. For example, with the Wand of Fireballs, we typically see statements like, emphasis mine:
you ...
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Can a creature with Mimicry activate command word magic items?
Can creatures that lack the ability to actually speak but have the Mimicry ability (such as Raven or VGM Kenku) activate magic items that require a command word to activate?
Relevant rules I could ...
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How does the Cube of Force interact with teleportation?
One of my 5e Adventurers League characters just came into possession of a Cube of Force so I decided to rebuild the character to take advantage of this item.
He is now a level 7 Oath of the Ancients ...
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Can 14th level Artificers attune / use sub-race specific magic items?
Relevant Feature Text
Magic Item Savant
You can attune to up to five magic items at once. You ignore all
class, race, spell and level requirements on attuning to or using a
magic item.
Scribe's Pen
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