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Equipment
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Magic Items
SCROLLS, STAFFS, & WANDS
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Scrolls
- A scroll is a spell (or collection of spells) that has been stored in written form.
Activation
- To activate a scroll, a spellcaster must read the spell written on it.
Physical Description
- A scroll is a heavy sheet of fine vellum or high-quality paper.
Table: Arcane Spell Scrolls
Table: Divine Spell Scrolls
Table: Number Of Spells On A Scroll
Table: Scroll Spell Levels
Table: Scroll Types
Staff Descriptions
- Staffs use the wielder's ability score and relevant feats to set the DC for saves against their spells.
Abjuration
- Usually carved from the heartwood of an ancient oak or other large tree,...
Charming
- Made of twisting wood ornately shaped and carved, this staff allows use...
Conjuration
- This staff is usually made of ash or walnut and bears ornate carvings of many different kinds of creatures.
Defense
- The staff of defenseis a simple-looking staff that throbs with power when held defensively.
Divination
- Made from a supple length of willow, often with a forked tip, this staff...
Earth And Stone
- This staff is topped with a fist-sized emerald that gleams with smoldering power.
Enchantment
- Often made from applewood and topped with a clear crystal, this staff allows...
Evocation
- Usually very smooth and carved from hickory, willow, or yew, this staff...
Fire
- Crafted from bronzewood with brass bindings, this staff allows use of the...
Frost
- Tipped on either end with a glistening diamond, this rune-covered staff...
Healing
- This white ash staff, with inlaid silver runes, allows use of the following...
Illumination
- This staff is usually sheathed in silver and decorated with sunbursts.
Illusion
- This staff is made from ebony or other dark wood and carved into an intricately twisted, fluted, or spiral shape.
Life
- Made of thick oak shod in gold, this staff allows use of the following...
Necromancy
- This staff is made from ebony or other dark wood and carved with the images of bones and skulls.
Passage
- This potent item allows use of the following spells: • Dimension door(1...
Power
- The staff of poweris a very potent magic item, with offensive and defensive abilities.
Size Alteration
- Stout and sturdy, this staff of dark wood allows use of the following spells:...
Swarming Insects
- Made of twisted dark wood with dark spots resembling crawling insects (which...
Transmutation
- This staff is generally carved from or decorated with petrified wood and...
Woodlands
- Appearing to have grown naturally into its shape, this oak, ash, or yew...
Staffs
- A staff is a long shaft of wood that stores several spells.
Activation
- Staffs use the spell trigger activation method, so casting a spell from...
Physical Description
- A typical staff is 4 feet to 7 feet long and 2 inches to 3 inches thick, weighing about 5 pounds.
Special Qualities
- Roll d%. A 01-30 result indicates that something (a design, inscription,...
Table: Staffs
Wand Descriptions
- All wands are simply storage devices for spells and thus have no special descriptions.
Wands
- A wand is a thin baton that contains a single spell of 4th level or lower.
Activation
- Wands use the spell trigger activation method, so casting a spell from...
Physical Description
- A typical wand is 6 inches to 12 inches long and about 1/4 inch thick, and often weighs no more than 1 ounce.
Special Qualities
- Roll d%. A 01-30 result indicates that something (a design, inscription,...
Table: Wands
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