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A '''lesser enchanted device''' is a type of [[enchanted item]] created in a [[laboratory]] by a [[magus]]. It has the benefit of never running out of uses (unlike a [[charged item]]), although the device is usually limited to a certain amount of uses per day. Some lesser enchanted devices are designed to have a permanent effect, but as with all long-term magical effects, such enchantments usually lead to [[warping]] for the object that the [[magic]] works upon. The rules for creating a lesser enchanted device are found on page 96 of the [[ArM5|rulebook]].
A '''lesser enchanted device'''<ref name="device">"[[Ars Magica Fifth Edition]]", p. 96, "Lesser Enchantments"</ref> is a type of [[enchanted item]] created in a [[laboratory]] by a [[magus]]. It has the benefit of never running out of uses (unlike a [[charged item]]), although the device is usually limited to a certain amount of uses per day. Some lesser enchanted devices are designed to have a permanent effect, but as with all long-term magical effects, such enchantments usually lead to [[warping]] for the object that the [[magic]] works upon.


==Properties of a Lesser Enchanted Device==
==Properties of a Lesser Enchanted Device==
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==References==
==References==
* Lesser Enchantments, [[ArM5]], page 96.
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[[Category:Rules]]
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Latest revision as of 10:26, 9 April 2016

A lesser enchanted device[1] is a type of enchanted item created in a laboratory by a magus. It has the benefit of never running out of uses (unlike a charged item), although the device is usually limited to a certain amount of uses per day. Some lesser enchanted devices are designed to have a permanent effect, but as with all long-term magical effects, such enchantments usually lead to warping for the object that the magic works upon.

Properties of a Lesser Enchanted Device

Some properties of a lesser enchanted device are:

  • A lesser enchanted device costs vis to create.
  • Creation of a lesser enchanted device must be done in a single season.
  • A lesser enchanted device does not need to be opened for enchantment.
  • Only one magical effect can be instilled into the item.

References

  1. "Ars Magica Fifth Edition", p. 96, "Lesser Enchantments"