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Adventuring Gear

The Adventuring Gear table in this section includes gear that adventurers often find useful. These items are described here in alphabetical order, with an item’s price appearing after its name.

Adventuring Gear
Item	Weight	Cost
Acid	1 lb.	25 GP
Alchemist's Fire	1 lb.	50 GP
Ammunition	Varies	Varies
Antitoxin	—	50 GP
Arcane Focus	Varies	Varies
Backpack	5 lb.	2 GP
Ball Bearings	2 lb.	1 GP
Barrel	70 lb.	2 GP
Basket	2 lb.	4 SP
Bedroll	7 lb.	1 GP
Bell	—	1 GP
Blanket	3 lb.	5 SP
Block and Tackle	5 lb.	1 GP
Book	5 lb.	25 GP
Bottle, Glass	2 lb.	2 GP
Bucket	2 lb.	5 CP
Burglar's Pack	42 lb.	16 GP
Caltrops	2 lb.	1 GP
Candle	—	1 CP
Case, Crossbow Bolt	1 lb.	1 GP
Case, Map or Scroll	1 lb.	1 GP
Chain	10 lb.	5 GP
Chest	25 lb.	5 GP
Climber's Kit	12 lb.	25 GP
Clothes, Fine	6 lb.	15 GP
Clothes, Traveler's	4 lb.	2 GP
Component Pouch	2 lb.	25 GP
Costume	4 lb.	5 GP
Crowbar	5 lb.	2 GP
Diplomat's Pack	39 lb.	39 GP
Druidic Focus	Varies	Varies
Dungeoneer's Pack	55 lb.	12 GP
Entertainer's Pack	58½ lb.	40 GP
Explorer's Pack	55 lb.	10 GP
Flask	1 lb.	2 CP
Grappling Hook	4 lb.	2 GP
Healer's Kit	3 lb.	5 GP
Holy Symbol	Varies	Varies
Holy Water	1 lb.	25 GP
Hunting Trap	25 lb.	25 GP
Ink	—	10 GP
Ink Pen	—	2 CP
Jug	4 lb.	2 CP
Ladder	25 lb.	1 SP
Lamp	1 lb.	5 SP
Lantern, Bullseye	2 lb.	10 GP
Lantern, Hooded	2 lb.	5 GP
Lock	1 lb.	10 GP
Magnifying Glass	—	100 GP
Manacles	6 lb.	2 GP
Map	—	1 GP
Mirror	1/2 lb.	5 GP
Net	3 lb.	1 GP
Oil	1 lb.	1 SP
Paper	—	2 SP
Parchment	—	1 SP
Perfume	—	5 GP
Poison, Basic	—	100 GP
Pole	7 lb.	5 CP
Pot, Iron	10 lb.	2 GP
Potion of Healing	1/2 lb.	50 GP
Pouch	1 lb.	5 SP
Priest's Pack	29 lb.	33 GP
Quiver	1 lb.	1 GP
Ram, Portable	35 lb.	4 GP
Rations	2 lb.	5 SP
Robe	4 lb.	1 GP
Rope	5 lb.	1 GP
Sack	1/2 lb.	1 CP
Scholar's Pack	22 lb.	40 GP
Shovel	5 lb.	2 GP
Signal Whistle	—	5 CP
Spell Scroll (Cantrip)	—	30 GP
Spell Scroll (Level 1)	—	50 GP
Spikes, Iron	5 lb.	1 GP
Spyglass	1 lb.	1,000 GP
String	—	1 SP
Tent	20 lb.	2 GP
Tinderbox	1 lb.	5 SP
Torch	1 lb.	1 CP
Vial	—	1 GP
Waterskin	5 lb. (full)	2 SP

Acid

Cost: 25 GP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
When you take the Attack action, you can replace one of your attacks with throwing a vial of Acid. Target one creature or object you can see within 20 feet of yourself. The target must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw (DC 8 plus your Dexterity modifier and Proficiency Bonus) or take 2d6 Acid damage

Alchemist's Fire

Cost: 50 GP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
When you take the Attack action, you can replace one of your attacks with throwing a flask of Alchemist’s Fire. Target one creature or object you can see within 20 feet of yourself. The target must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw (DC 8 plus your Dexterity modifier and Proficiency Bonus) or take 1d4 Fire damage and start burning.

Ammunition

Cost: Varies

Ability:
Weight: Varies lbs.
Utilize:
Ammunition is required by a weapon that has the Ammunition property. A weapon’s description specifies the type of ammunition used by the weapon. The Ammunition table lists the different types and the amount you get when you buy them. The table also lists the item that is typically used to store each type; storage must be bought separately.

Ammunition
Type	Amount	Storage	Weight	Cost
Arrows	20	Quiver	1 lb.	1 GP
Bolts	20	Case	1½ lb.	1 GP
Bullets, Firearm	10	Pouch	2 lb.	3 GP
Bullets, Sling	20	Pouch	1½ lb.	4 CP
Needles	50	Pouch	1 lb.	1 GP

Antitoxin

Cost: 50 GP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
As a Bonus Action, you can drink a vial of Antitoxin to gain Advantage on saving throws to avoid or end the Poisoned condition for 1 hour

Arcane Focus

Cost: Varies

Ability:
Weight: Varies lbs.
Utilize:
An Arcane Focus takes one of the forms in the Arcane Focuses table and is bejeweled or carved to channel arcane magic. A Sorcerer, Warlock, or Wizard can use such an item as a Spellcasting Focus.

Arcane Focuses
Focus	Weight	Cost
Crystal	1 lb.	10 GP
Orb	3 lb.	20 GP
Rod	2 lb.	10 GP
Staff (also a Quarterstaff)	4 lb.	5 GP
Wand	1 lb.	10 GP

Backpack

Cost: 2

Ability:
Weight: 5 lbs.
Utilize:
A Backpack holds up to 30 pounds within 1 cubic foot. It can also serve as a saddlebag.

Ball Bearings

Cost: 1

Ability:
Weight: 2 lbs.
Utilize: As a Utilize action, you can spill Ball Bearings from their pouch. They spread to cover a level, 10-footsquare area within 10 feet of yourself. A creature that enters this area for the first time on a turn must succeed on a DC 10 Dexterity saving throw or have the Prone condition. It takes 10 minutes to recover the Ball Bearings.

Barrel

Cost: 2 GP

Ability:
Weight: 70 lbs.
Utilize:
A Barrel holds up to 40 gallons of liquid or up to 4 cubic feet of dry goods.

Basket

Cost: 4 SP

Ability:
Weight: 2 lbs.
Utilize:
A Basket holds up to 40 pounds within 2 cubic feet.

Bedroll

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 7 lbs.
Utilize:
A Bedroll sleeps one Small or Medium creature. While in a Bedroll, you automatically succeed on saving throws against extreme cold (see “Gameplay Toolbox”).

Bell

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize: When rung as a Utilize action, a Bell produces a sound that can be heard up to 60 feet away.

Blanket

Cost: 5 SP

Ability:
Weight: 3 lbs.
Utilize:
While wrapped in a blanket, you have Advantage on saving throws against extreme cold (see “Gameplay Toolbox”).

Block and Tackle

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 5 lbs.
Utilize:
A Block and Tackle allows you to hoist up to four times the weight you can normally lift.

Block and Tackle

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 5 lbs.
Utilize:
A Block and Tackle allows you to hoist up to four times the weight you can normally lift.

Book

Cost: 25 GP

Ability:
Weight: 5 lbs.
Utilize:
A Book contains fiction or nonfiction. If you consult an accurate nonfiction Book about its topic, you gain a +5 bonus to Intelligence (Arcana, History, Nature, or Religion) checks you make about that topic.

Bottle, Glass

Cost: 2 GP

Ability:
Weight: 2 lbs.
Utilize:
A Glass Bottle holds up to 1 1/2 pints.

Bucket

Cost: 5 CP

Ability:
Weight: 2 lbs.
Utilize:
A Bucket holds up to half a cubic foot of contents.

Burglar's Pack

Cost: 16 GP

Ability:
Weight: 42 lbs.
Utilize:
A Burglar’s Pack contains the following items: Backpack, Ball Bearings, Bell, 10 Candles, Crowbar, Hooded Lantern, 7 Flask of Oil, 5 days of Rations, Rope, Tinderbox, and Waterskin.

Caltrops

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 2 lbs.
Utilize: As a Utilize action, you can spread Caltrops from their bag to cover a 5-foot-square area within 5 feet of yourself. A creature that enters this area for the first time on a turn must succeed on a DC 15 Dexterity saving throw or take 1 Piercing damage and have its Speed reduced to 0 until the start of its next turn. It takes 10 minutes to recover the Caltrops.

Candle

Cost: 1 CP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
For 1 hour, a lit Candle sheds Bright Light in a 5-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 5 feet.

Case, Crossbow Bolt

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
A Crossbow Bolt Case holds up to 20 Bolts.

Case, Map or Scroll

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
A Map or Scroll Case holds up to 10 sheets of paper or 5 sheets of parchment.

Chain

Cost: 5 GP

Ability:
Weight: 10 lbs.
Utilize: As a Utilize action, you can wrap a Chain around an unwilling creature within 5 feet of yourself that has the Grappled, Incapacitated, or Restrained condition if you succeed on a DC 13 Strength (Athletics) check. If the creature’s legs are bound, the creature has the Restrained condition until it escapes. Escaping the Chain requires the creature to make a successful DC 18 Dexterity (Acrobatics) check as an action. Bursting the Chain requires a successful DC 20 Strength (Athletics) check as an action.

Chest

Cost: 5 GP

Ability:
Weight: 25 lbs.
Utilize:
A Chest holds up to 12 cubic feet of contents.

Climber's Kit

Cost: 25 GP

Ability:
Weight: 12 lbs.
Utilize: As a Utilize action, you can use the Climber’s Kit to anchor yourself; when you do, you can’t fall more than 25 feet from the anchor point, and you can’t move more than 25 feet from there without undoing the anchor as a Bonus Action.
A Climber’s Kit includes boot tips, gloves, pitons, and a harness.

Clothes, Fine

Cost: 15 GP

Ability:
Weight: 6 lbs.
Utilize:
Fine Clothes are made of expensive fabrics and adorned with expertly crafted details. Some events and locations admit only people wearing these clothes.

Clothes, Traveler's

Cost: 2 GP

Ability:
Weight: 4 lbs.
Utilize:
Traveler’s Clothes are resilient garments designed for travel in various environments.

Component Pouch

Cost: 25 GP

Ability:
Weight: 2 lbs.
Utilize:
A Component Pouch is watertight and filled with compartments that hold all the free Material components of your spells.

Crowbar

Cost: 2 GP

Ability:
Weight: 5 lbs.
Utilize:
Using a Crowbar gives you Advantage on Strength checks where the Crowbar’s leverage can be applied.

Diplomat's Pack

Cost: 39 GP

Ability:
Weight: 39 lbs.
Utilize:
A Diplomat’s Pack contains the following items: Chest, Fine Clothes, Ink, 5 Ink Pens, Lamp, 2 Map or Scroll Cases, 4 flasks of Oil, 5 sheets of Paper, 5 sheets of Parchment, Perfume, and Tinderbox.

Druidic Focus

Cost: Varies

Ability:
Weight: Varies lbs.
Utilize:
Druidic Focus (Varies) A Druidic Focus takes one of the forms in the Druidic Focuses table and is carved, tied with ribbon, or painted to channel primal magic. A Druid or Ranger can use such an object as a Spellcasting Focus.

Druidic Focuses
Focus	Weight	Cost
Sprig of mistletoe	—	1 GP
Wooden staff (also a Quarterstaff)	4 lb.	5 GP
Yew wand	1 lb.	10 GP

Dungeoneer's Pack

Cost: 12

Ability:
Weight: 55 lbs.
Utilize:
A Dungeoneer’s Pack contains the following items: Backpack, Caltrops, Crowbar, 2 flasks of Oil, 10 days of Rations, Rope, Tinderbox, 10 Torches, and Waterskin.

Entertainer's Pack

Cost: 40

Ability:
Weight: 58½ lbs.
Utilize:
An Entertainer’s Pack contains the following items: Backpack, Bedroll, Bell, Bullseye Lantern, 3 Costumes, Mirror, 8 flasks of Oil, 9 days of Rations, Tinderbox, and Waterskin.

Explorer's Pack

Cost: 10

Ability:
Weight: 55 lbs.
Utilize:
An Explorer’s Pack contains the following items: Backpack, Bedroll, Bell, 2 flasks of Oil, 10 days of Rations, Rope, Tinderbox, 10 Torches, and Waterskin.

Flask

Cost: 2

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
Flask holds up to 1 pint.

Grappling Hook

Cost: 2

Ability:
Weight: 4 lbs.
Utilize: As a Utilize action, you can throw the Grappling Hook at a railing, a ledge, or another catch within 50 feet of yourself, and the hook catches on if you succeed on a DC 13 Dexterity (Acrobatics) check. If you tied a Rope to the hook, you can then climb it.

Healer's Kit

Cost: 5

Ability:
Weight: 3 lbs.
Utilize: As a Utilize action, you can expend one of its uses to sstabilize an Unconscious creature that has 0 Hit Points without needing to make a Wisdom (Medicine) check.
A Healer’s Kit has ten uses.

Holy Symbol

Cost: Varies

Ability:
Weight: Varies lbs.
Utilize:
A Holy Symbol takes one of the forms in the Holy Symbol table and is bejeweled or painted to channel divine magic. A Cleric or Paladin can use a Holy Symbol as a Spellcasting Focus. The table indicates whether a Holy Symbol needs to be held, worn, or borne on fabric (such as a tabard or banner) or a Shield

Holy Symbols
Symbol	Weight	Cost
Amulet (worn or held)	1 lb.	5 GP
Emblem (borne on fabric or a Shield)	—	5 GP
Reliquary (held)	2 lb.	5 GP

Holy Water

Cost: 25 GP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
When you take the Attack action, you can replace one of your attacks with throwing a flask of Holy Water. Target one creature you can see within 20 feet of yourself. The target must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw (DC 8 plus your Dexterity modifier and Proficiency Bonus) or take 2d8 Radiant damage if it is a Fiend or an Undead.

Hunting Trap

Cost: 25 GP

Ability:
Weight: 25 lbs.
Utilize: As a Utilize action, you can set a Hunting Trap, which is a sawtooth steel ring that snaps shut when a creature steps on a pressure plate in the center.
The trap is affixed by a heavy chain to an immobile object, such as a tree or a spike driven into the ground. A creature that steps on the plate must succeed on a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw or take 1d4 Piercing damage and have its Speed reduced to 0 until the start of its next turn. Thereafter, until the creature breaks free of the trap, its movement is limited by the length of the chain (typically 3 feet). A creature can use its action to make a DC 13 Strength (Athletics) check, freeing itself or another creature within its reach on a success. Each failed check deals 1 Piercing damage to the trapped creature.

Ink

Cost: 10 GP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
Ink comes in a 1-ounce bottle, which provides enough ink to write about 500 pages.

Ink Pen

Cost: 2 CP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
Using Ink, an Ink Pen is used to write or draw.

Jug

Cost: 2 CP

Ability:
Weight: 4 lbs.
Utilize:
A Jug holds up to 1 gallon.

Ladder

Cost: 1 SP

Ability:
Weight: 25 lbs.
Utilize:
A Ladder is 10 feet tall. You must climb to move up or down it.

Lamp

Cost: 5 SP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
A Lamp burns Oil as fuel to cast Bright Light in a 15- foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 30 feet.

Lantern, Bullseye

Cost: 10 GP

Ability:
Weight: 2 lbs.
Utilize:
A Bullseye Lantern burns Oil as fuel to cast Bright Light in a 60-foot Cone and Dim Light for an additional 60 feet.

Lantern, Hooded

Cost: 5 GP

Ability:
Weight: 2 lbs.
Utilize:
A Hooded Lantern burns Oil as fuel to cast Bright Light in a 30-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 30 feet. As a Bonus Action, you can lower the hood, reducing the light to Dim Light in a 5-foot radius, or raise it again.

Lock

Cost: 10 GP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
A Lock comes with a key. Without the key, a creature can use Thieves' Tools to pick this Lock with a successful DC 15 Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check.

Magnifying Glass

Cost: 100 GP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
A Magnifying Glass grants Advantage on any ability check made to appraise or inspect a highly detailed item. Lighting a fire with a Magnifying Glass requires light as bright as sunlight to focus, tinder to ignite, and about 5 minutes for the fire to ignite.

Manacles

Cost: 2 GP

Ability:
Weight: 6 lbs.
Utilize: As a Utilize action, you can use Manacles to bind an unwilling Small or Medium creature within 5 feet of yourself that has the Grappled, Incapacitated, or Restrained condition if you succeed on a DC 13 Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check.
While bound, a creature has Disadvantage on attack rolls, and the creature is Restrained if the Manacles are attached to a chain or hook that is fixed in place. Escaping the Manacles requires a successful DC 20 Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check as an action. Bursting them requires a successful DC 25 Strength (Athletics) check as an action. Each set of Manacles comes with a key. Without the key, a creature can use Thieves' Tools to pick the Manacles’ lock with a successful DC 15 Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check.

Map

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
If you consult an accurate Map, you gain a +5 bonus to Wisdom (Template:5e2e4) checks you make to find your way in the place represented on it.

Mirror

Cost: 5 GP

Ability:
Weight: 1/2 lbs.
Utilize:
A handheld steel Mirror is useful for personal cosmetics but also for peeking around corners and reflecting light as a signal.

Net

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 3 lbs.
Utilize:
When you take the Attack action, you can replace one of your attacks with throwing a Net. Target a creature you can see within 15 feet of yourself. The target must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw (DC 8 plus your Dexterity modifier and Proficiency Bonus) or have the Restrained condition until it escapes. The target succeeds automatically if it is Huge or larger. To escape, the target or a creature within 5 feet of it must take an action to make a DC 10 Strength (Athletics) check, freeing the Restrained creature on a success. Destroying the Net (AC 10; 5 HP; Immunity to Bludgeoning, Poison, and Psychic damage) also frees the target, ending the effect.

Oil

Cost: 1 SP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
You can douse a creature, object, or space with Oil or use it as fuel, as detailed below.

Dousing a Creature or an Object. When you take the Attack action, you can replace one of your attacks with throwing an Oil flask. Target one creature or object within 20 feet of yourself. The target must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw (DC 8 plus your Dexterity modifier and Proficiency Bonus) or be covered in oil. If the target takes Fire damage before the oil dries (after 1 minute), the target takes an extra 5 Fire damage from burning oil.

Dousing a Space. You can take the Utilize action to pour an Oil flask on level ground to cover a 5-foot-square area within 5 feet of yourself. If lit, the oil burns until the end of the turn 2 rounds from when the oil was lit (or 12 seconds) and deals 5 Fire damage to any creature that enters the area or ends its turn there. A creature can take this damage only once per turn.

Fuel. Oil serves as fuel for Lamps and Lanterns. Once lit, a flask of Oil burns for 6 hours in a Lamp or Lantern. That duration doesn’t need to be consecutive; you can extinguish the burning Oil (as a Utilize action) and rekindle it again until it has burned for a total of 6 hours.

Paper

Cost: 2 SP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
One sheet of Paper can hold about 250 handwritten words.

Parchment

Cost: 1 SP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
One sheet of Parchment can hold about 250 handwritten words.

Perfume

Cost: 5 GP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
Perfume comes in a 4-ounce vial. For 1 hour after applying Perfume to yourself, you have Advantage on Charisma (Persuasion) checks made to influence an Indifferent Humanoid within 5 feet of yourself.

Poison, Basic

Cost: 100 GP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
As a Bonus Action, you can use a vial of Basic Poison to coat one weapon or up to three pieces of ammunition. A creature that takes piercing or Slashing damage from the poisoned weapon or ammunition takes an extra 1d4 Poison damage. Once applied, the poison retains potency for 1 minute or until its damage is dealt, whichever comes first.

Pole

Cost: 5 CP

Ability:
Weight: 7 lbs.
Utilize:
A Pole is 10 feet long. You can use it to touch something up to 10 feet away. If you must make a Strength (Athletics) check as part of a High or Long Jump, you can use the Pole to vault, giving yourself Advantage on the check.

Potion of Healing

Cost: 50 GP

Ability:
Weight: 1/2 lbs.
Utilize:
This potion is a magic item. As a Bonus Action, you can drink it or administer it to another creature within 5 feet of yourself. The creature that drinks the magical red fluid in this vial regains 2d4+2 Hit Points.

Pouch

Cost: 5 SP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
A Pouch holds up to 6 pounds within one-fifth of a cubic foot.

Priest's Pack

Cost: 33 GP

Ability:
Weight: 29 lbs.
Utilize:
A Priest’s Pack contains the following items: Backpack, Blanket, Holy Water, Lamp, 7 days of Rations, Robe, and Tinderbox.

Quiver

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
A Quiver holds up to 20 Arrows.

Ram, Portable

Cost: 4 GP

Ability:
Weight: 35 lbs.
Utilize:
You can use a Portable Ram to break down doors. When doing so, you gain a +4 bonus to the Strength check. One other character can help you use the ram, giving you Advantage on this check.

Rations

Cost: 5 SP

Ability:
Weight: 2 lbs.
Utilize:
Rations consist of travel-ready food, including jerky, dried fruit, hardtack, and nuts. See “Malnutrition” for the risks of not eating.

Robe

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 4 lbs.
Utilize:
A Robe has vocational or ceremonial significance. Some events and locations admit only people wearing a Robe bearing certain colors or symbols.

Rope

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 5 lbs.
Utilize: As a Utilize action, you can tie a knot with Rope if you succeed on a DC 10 Dexterity (Sleight of Hand) check.
The Rope can be burst with a successful DC 20 Strength (Athletics) check. You can bind an unwilling creature with the Rope only if the creature has the Grappled, Incapacitated, or Restrained condition. If the creature’s legs are bound, the creature has the Restrained condition until it escapes. Escaping the Rope requires the creature to make a successful DC 15 Dexterity (Acrobatics) check as an action.

Sack

Cost: 1 CP

Ability:
Weight: 1/2 lbs.
Utilize:
A Sack holds up to 30 pounds within 1 cubic foot.

Scholar's Pack

Cost: 40 GP

Ability:
Weight: 22 lbs.
Utilize:
A Scholar’s Pack contains the following items: Backpack, Book, Ink, Ink Pen, Lamp, 10 flasks of Oil, 10 sheets of Parchment, and Tinderbox.

Shovel

Cost: 2 GP

Ability:
Weight: 5 lbs.
Utilize:
Working for 1 hour, you can use a Shovel to dig a hole that is 5 feet on each side in soil or similar material.

Signal Whistle

Cost: 5 CP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize: When blown as a Utilize action, a Signal Whistle produces a sound that can be heard up to 600 feet away.

Spell Scroll

Cost: Varies

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
Variants: Cantrip, 30 GP; Level 1, 50 GP
A Spell Scroll (Cantrip) or Spell Scroll (Level 1) is a magic item that bears the words of a cantrip or level 1 spell, respectively, determined by the scroll’s creator. If the spell is on your class’s spell list, you can read the scroll and cast the spell using its normal casting time and without providing any Material components. If the spell requires a saving throw or an attack roll, the spell save DC is 13, and the attack bonus is +5. The scroll disintegrates when the casting is completed.

Spike, Iron

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: 5 lbs.
Utilize: As a Utilize action, you can use a blunt object, such as a Light Hammer, to hammer a spike into wood, earth, or a similar material. You can do so to jam a door shut or to then tie a Rope or Chain to the Spike.
Iron Spikes come in bundles of ten.

Spyglass

Cost: 1,000 GP

Ability:
Weight: 5 lbs.
Utilize:
Objects viewed through a Spyglass are magnified to twice their size.

String

Cost: 1 SP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize: You can tie a knot in it as a Utilize action.
String is 10 feet long.

Tent

Cost: 2 GP

Ability:
Weight: 20 lbs.
Utilize:
A Tent sleeps up to two Small or Medium creatures.

Tinderbox

Cost: 5 SP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
A Tinderbox is a small container holding flint, fire steel, and tinder (usually dry cloth soaked in light oil) used to kindle a fire. Using it to light a Candle, Lamp, Lantern, or Torch — or anything else with exposed fuel — takes a Bonus Action. Lighting any other fire takes 1 minute.

Torch

Cost: 1 CP

Ability:
Weight: 1 lbs.
Utilize:
A Torch burns for 1 hour, casting Bright Light in a 20-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 20 feet. When you take the Attack action, you can attack with the Torch, using it as a Simple Melee weapon. On a hit, the target takes 1 Fire damage.

Vial

Cost: 1 GP

Ability:
Weight: —
Utilize:
A Vial holds up to 4 ounces.

Waterskin

Cost: 2 SP

Ability:
Weight: 5 (full) lbs.
Utilize:
A Waterskin holds up to 4 pints. If you don’t drink sufficient water, you risk dehydration.

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