Axe of the Earth
Weapon (battleaxe), rare (requires attunement)
While you are wielding this weapon, as an action you may
slam the axe into the ground. You and all creatures adjacent
must succeed a DC 14 Strength saving throw or be knocked
prone.
Blade of Power Overwhelming
Weapon (any that can deal slashing damage), very rare
(requires attunement)
You have a modifier to your attack and damage rolls with
this weapon equal to half your proficiency modifier, rounded
down.
While you are attuned to the blade, when you score a hit
that is not a critical hit on an attack, you may reduce your
Strength score by 2, and the hit is resolved as if it were a
critical hit.
When you are hit or affected by another creature's attack or
spell, you can reduce your Constitution by 2 to gain
resistance to the total damage of that attack or spell.
When you make a saving throw, you may reduce the
attribute you are making the save in by 2, to gain advantage
on that specific saving throw roll.
Reduced stats recover during rests. You may regain up to
half the amount you have reduced them by when you finish a
short rest, or to their full normal scores at the end of a long
rest.
Blade of the Consumed
Weapon (longsword), very rare (requires attunement)
You have a +3 modifier to attack and damage rolls with this
weapon. On a hit this weapon deals 2d6 slashing damage, or
2d8 damage if held in two hands. In addition, your reach is
increased by 5 feet for attacks made with this weapon.
Curse: Each time you score a hit with this weapon, it gains
1 charge. At the end of a long rest, your maximum hit points
are reduced by the number of charges the sword has, then
the sword loses all its charges. If this reduces a creature's hit
point maximum to 0, they are utterly consumed, mind, body,
and soul. Not even a wish spell can bring back someone so
devoured. Maximum hit points can be regained by expending
hit die at the end of a long rest. When you do this, you do not
roll the hit die, but you regain maximum hit points up to your
normal maximum at a rate of 2 maximum hit points per hit
die expended in this way.
In addition, when you roll initiative, you may expend
charges the sword has to power one of the following effects,
which always target you. You may expend 2 charges to cast
bane. You may expend 3 charges to cast hold person. You
may expend 5 charges to cast bestow curse. You may expend
7 charges to cast contagion. You also concentrate on any
spells so cast, but cannot voluntarily release concentration on
those spells.
A Gnoll that wields the blade gains a further ability. As a
bonus action they may expend one charge to kill another
Gnoll it can see, transforming that Gnoll into a Witherling.
(Witherlings can be found in Volo's Guide to Monsters)
Blade of the Whole
Weapon (shortsword or longsword), very rare (requires
attunement)
While attuned to this weapon, you gain a modifier to attack
and damage rolls dependent on the amount of hit points you
have left. If you have hit points equal to your hit point
maximum, the modifier is +3. If you have hit points which are
less than your hit point maximum, but more than half your hit
point maximum (rounded down), the modifier is +2. If you
have hit points equal to less than half your hit point
maximum (rounded down), the modifier is +1.
Blood-Strung Crossbow
Weapon (any crossbow), rare (requires attunement)
While attuned to this weapon and weilding it, thin traces of
blood form between the ends of the arc of the bow and your
wrist. The Blood-strung crossbow has no other string or
cords.
You have a modifier of +1 on attack and damage rolls using
this weapon, and deal an additional damage die on a hit,
which is not doubled on a critical hit. This weapon does not
use ammunition, it instead forms its bolts from your blood
using necromantic magics. All damage dealt by this weapon
is necrotic. When you fire this weapon, you take 1 necrotic
damage.
Additionally, as a bonus action you may expend one of your
hit die to set the blood in the crossbow aflame. When you do
this, all damage dealt by this weapon becomes fire damage
for one minute.
Bow of Heavenly Thunder
Weapon (longbow or shortbow), very rare (requires
attunement)
You gain a modifier to attack and damage rolls with this
weapon equal to half your proficiency modifier, rounded
down. Once per turn, when you hit a creature with an attack
from this weapon you may deal an additional 1d6 lightning
damage to the target, as long as the bow has at least 1 charge
left. Using this ability does not consume any of the bow's
charges.
The Bow has a maximum of 4 charges, and regains d3+1
charges when you finish a long rest. When you declare an
attack with this weapon, you may expend one of the bow's
charges to deal an additional 3d6 lightning damage to the
target if you hit.
As an action, you ay expend all of the bows charges to cast
chain lightning. The spell's save DC is 15, and it deals 4d6
lightning damage plus 2d6 lightning damage for every charge
expended as part of the casting.
Cascade Blade
Weapon (any sword), rare
If you attack with advantage using this weapon, you may
make another attack as a bonus action. It it hits, you can
make a third attack as a reaction. This third attack must be
made at disadvantage.
Faded Glory
Weapon (lance), rare (requires attunement)
The magic of this weapon has long since faded, though
some small ember of it remains. Once per long rest, when
you hit with this weapon, you may make a Charisma
(persuasion) check, which has a DC of 30 - the damage you
dealt on that attack. If you are successful, you coax the
ancient magic sealed within back to life, if only for a time. For
one minute, the lance blazes with spectral flames. While the
flames blaze the lance deals an additional 2d4 fire damage on
a hit, and you are under the effects of a bless and heroism
spell.
Filament Spear
Weapon (pike or spear), uncommon
When you attack a creature, and another hostile creature is
directly behind it, you may cause the spear to split and attack
both creatures. You use the same attack roll for both
creatures, but roll damage seperately for each creature hit.
Gore-Gush Greataxe
Weapon (Greataxe), rare (requires attunement)
You gain a modifier to attack and damage rolls with this
weapon equal to half your proficiency modifier, rounded
down. When you score a critical hit with this weapon, or roll
the maximum on at least one of the weapon's damage die, the
target of the attack must make a Charisma save, with a DC of
your passive Intimidation + this weapon's modifier. If the
creature fails, it is frightened of you for 1 minute.
If you are raging, once you hit a creature for the first time,
you can not drop out of your rage until the end of the full
duration of that rage.
Hammer of Shattering
Weapon (hammer or warhammer), rare (requires
attunement)
This hammer has 3 charges, and regains up to d3 spent
charges at dawn each day.
When you deal damage to a creature with this weapon, you
may expend a charge to cast shatter, centered on the target.
The spell save DC is equal to the damage dealt by the attack,
after modifiers such as resistance are applied. A creature that
fails the save also has its AC reduced by 2 for 1 minute.
Hammer of the Brittle
Weapon (hammer or warhammer), uncommon (requires
attunement)
While you are attuned to this hammer, you are vulnerable
to bludgeoning damage, and resistant to piercing damage.
Whenever you take bludgeoning damage, one creature of
your choice that is within 5 feet of you takes piercing damage
equal to half the damage you took before applying
vulnerabilities, rounded down.
Knives of Sparking
Weapon (daggers), rare (requires attunement)
These magic daggers are always found in a pair.
If you are wielding one of these daggers in each hand , as
an action you may strike them against each other, sending out
a flurry of sparks and cinders in a 10 foot cone. Creatures in
the cone must make a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw.
Creatures that fail the saving throw are blinded until the start
of their next turn.
The Law-Breaker
Weapon (whip), very rare (requires attunement)
You gain a +2 modifier to attack and damage rolls made
with this whip. In addition, when you score a critical hit with
this weapon, in addition to the attack's damage, you cast the
thunderwave spell at 1st level, centered on the target of your
attack. The DC of the spell is 14.
The Law-Breaker Whip has 3 charges, and regains d3
charges when you finish a long rest. While you are attuned to
the Law-Breaker Whip, you may spend charges to use the
snap of the whip to breifly break the laws of reality instead of
dealing damage when you hit a creature with this weapon.
The laws you may break and the cost in charges are:
The Law of Gravity: (1 charge) You cast levitate on the
target. The spell's DC is 14.
The Law of Time: (1 charge) You cast hold person on the
target. The spell's DC is 14. If the target is paralyzed by
this effect, they cannot take damage until the paralysis
ends.
The Law of Space: (2 charges) You cast banishment on
the target. The spell's DC is 14. The target is always
treated as if they were a native of the plane they are on for
the purposes of this effect. The target will always return to
where they were at the end of the spell's duration.
Mace of Eyes
Weapon (mace), uncommon
When you find this mace, it has 0 charges. It must also be
fed 1 pound of meat every night, or you shall suffer its
impotent anger. If you face the mace's wrath, you may not
benefit from its abilities until you feed it.
When you deal damage with this mace, it gains one charge,
up to a maximum of 10. When you hit a creature with the
mace, you may expend a charge to deal an additional 1d4
damage on the hit.
You may expend 10 charges as an action. If you do, the
mace of eyes swells up briefly, and its meat-choked eyes will
bulge in terror, it will let out a terrifying shriek like a wounded
new-born. You cast fear on up to three creatures the mace
can see within 15 feet, with a saving throw DC of 12.
Martha the Heathen's Brand
Weapon (mace), rare (requires attunement)
As an action, without expending spell slots you may cast
hunter's mark with a range of touch, or branding smite.
However, you may never be target of a spell cast by a good
aligned cleric that does not deal damage.
Maul of Momentum
Weapon (maul), uncommon (requires attunement)
When you find this weapon, it has no charges, and has a
maximum capacity of 1 charge. When you reduce a creature
to 0 hit points with this weapon you regain 1 charge.
As an action, you may expend a charge to fly up to your
movement speed, and make one weapon attack at advantage.
Monsoon Bow
Weapon (longbow or shortbow), very rare (requires
attunement)
You gain a +1 modifier to attack and damage rolls made
with this weapon. In addition, a creature which is not
resistant or immune to lightning damage is hit by this
weapon becomes vulnerable to lightning damage until the
start of your next turn. If the creature is resistant to lightning
damage, they instead lose their resistance until the start of
your next turn. If the creature is immune to lightning damage,
the attack has no additional effects.
The bow has 9 charges, and regains d8+1 charges at the
end of a long rest. While attuned to the bow, the wielder can
use to expend the bows charges to cast spells as an action.
The bow can be used to cast the following spells without
needing material components, using charisma as the casting
stat: fog cloud (1 charge), witch bolt (1 charge), wall of water
(3 charges), ice storm (4 charges).
Needler
Weapon (any crossbow), rare
This weapon ignores the usual loading property for
crossbows.
As an action, you can make a number of attacks with this
weapon equal to your proficiency modifier, however you do
not add any ability modifiers to the damage rolls for those
attacks. Each attack made using this feature is otherwise
resolved as normal, consuming ammunition for each attack.
Nerve Knife
Weapon (dagger), rare (requires attunement)
You gain a +1 modifier to attack and damage rolls made
with this dagger.
While attuned to the Nerve Knife, when you hit a creature
with the Nerve Knife you may attempt to grapple the creature
as a bonus action. If the grapple is successful, the target is
paralyzed until the grapple ends. While the grapple is in
effect, you may not attack with the nerve knife, and you must
still wield it. The hand that you use to hold the knife is the
same hand you use to maintain the grapple. If you must let go
of the knife for any reason, the grapple ends.
Prismatic Blade
Weapon (shortsword), rare
You have a +1 modifier to attack and damage rolls made
with this weapon.
If you are holding a lightsource in your other hand when
you score a hit against a creature, that creature must make a
Constitution save with a DC equal to the result of the attack
roll. If they fail, they are blinded until the end of their next
turn. Each individual creature can only be affected by this
feature once per short rest.
Quake-Stone Maul
Weapon (maul), rare (requires attumement)
You gain a modifier to attack and damage rolls with this
weapon equal to half your proficiency modifier, rounded
down.
In addition, once per short rest, as an action you make one
weapon attack with this maul against each creature with 10
feet of you, including yourself.
Quantum Weapon
Weapon (any), very rare (requires attunement)
You gain a modifier to attack and damage rolls with this
weapon equal to half your proficiency modifier, rounded
down. The first time you declare you are taking the Attack
action in a combat, choose a number of creatures up to your
Intelligence modifier (a minimum of 1) that up to your
movement speed away from you. Roll a 'quantum' d20 for
each creature. The first attack roll you make against any of
those creatures replaces the d20 roll you would normally
make with the result of the 'quantum' d20 roll.
Repugnent Blade
Weapon (longsword), rare (requires attunement)
When you reduce a creature to 0 hit points with this
weapon, creatures of your choice within 10 feet of you must
succeed on a DC 14 wisdom save or become frightened of
you for one minute. A creature who has taken this save is
immune to this effect of the blade for 24 hours, regardless of
whether they succeeded or not.
In addition, you may count a negative charisma modifier as
a positive one for the purposes of skill checks whilst attuned
to this weapon.
Riposting Blade
Weapon (any weapon with the light property), uncommon
When you take the dodge action on you turn, until the start
of your next turn, when a creature attacks you and misses,
you may make an attack with the Riposting blade as a
reaction.
Rising Tension
Weapon (Maul), very rare (requires attunement)
You have a -3 modifier to attack and damage rolls made
with this weapon. Each time you miss an attack with this
weapon, the modifier increases by +1, up to a maximum
modifier of +3. When you hit a creature, and the weapon has
a positive modifier, then you deal additional damage die equal
to the weapon's modifier. When this happens, at the end of
your turn the weapon's modifier resets to -3.
If the Maul has a positive modifier you can suspend the
maul's magic, as a bonus action. Suspending the magic stops
the modifier from increasing when an attack made with it
misses, stops the bonus damage on a hit with a positive
modifier, and stops the modifier resetting when an attack
made with the weapon hits with a positive modifier.
However, the Maul will resume its regular works with time,
and the excess pressure will be vented on you. When you
finish a rest and the maul's magic is suspended, you take
Xd12 force damage, with X being equal to the maul's current
modifier. After that, the Maul's modifier resets to -3.
Saint Althard's Mace
Weapon (mace), legendary (requires attunement)
This weapon has 4 charges, and it regains d3+1 charges at
dawn each day. You may expend these charges under specific
circumstances to power various effects.
As a reaction when you miss an attack using this mace, you
may expend a charge to cast bless, targetting only yourself.
As a reaction when you hit with an attack using this mace,
you may expend a charge to cast bane, targetting only the
creature you hit.
Scimitar of the Rising Sun
Weapon (scimitar), rare (requires attunement)
You have a modifier to attack and damage rolls equal to
half your proficiency modifier for attacks made with this
weapon.
You have advantage on the first attack roll you make with
this weapon after you roll initiative.
When you make an attack roll with advantage using this
weapon, you may forgo the advantage to send out a burst of
glimmering morning-flame. If you hit with the attack, the fire
strikes a different creature within 10 feet of your target,
dealing d6 fire damage.
Self-Guiding Sling
Weapon (sling), rare
When you make an attack roll against a creature and miss,
you may instead hit the creature, but the creature will have
resistance to the damage of that attack.
You can also attack creatures using this sling that you
cannot see or that are behind cover, in which case you may
attack them if you are aware that they exist and are in range,
but the attack will always be resolved as if you had missed,
and then chosen to hit using the Sling's above feature.
Sibilant Sword
Weapon (longsword), rare
Once per short rest, when you hit a creature with an attack
made with this sword, you may cast dissonant whispers on
the target, with a spell save DC of 8 + yoour proficiency
modifier + your charisma modifier.
Furthermore, whilst you wield this sword, your proficiency
modifier is doubled for any Charisma (intimidation) checks
you make.
While you wield this sword, Yuan-ti and other snake like
creatures cannot benefit from magic resistance against your
spells.
Soul-Snagger Dagger
Weapon (dagger), rare (requires attunement)
Once per long rest, when you damage a creature with this
weapon, you may attempt to snag its soul. The creature must
make a Constitution check, which has a DC of 8 + your
proficiency modifier + the result of the dagger's damage die.
If the creature fails, you catch its soul, and it is stunned for a
number of rounds equal to the result of the dagger's damage
die, after which the soul slips off of the dagger. As a bonus
action on your turn, you may force a creature who's soul you
have snagged to perform one of its actions that isn't
multiattack, and that doesn't use a spell slot. You may not use
this feature against undead or constructs.
Spear of the Kraken
Weapon (spear), rare (requires attunement)
As an action, you may sweep the tip of the spear around
your feet, causing a wave to rise up out of the ground in a 15
foot cone originating from you. All creatures in the cone must
succeed on a DC14 Strength save or be pushed back 10 feet
away from you. Creatures that have susceptibility to water
that fail the saving throw count as having been submerged in
5 gallons of water.
Staff of Strong Roots
Staff, rare (requires attunement)
This staff can be used as a quarterstaff. When you hit a
creature with this weapon, that creature's movement speed is
reduced by 10 feet until the end of their next turn. This effect
can stack with subsequent hits in the same time.
In addition, if you do not move on your turn, you have
advantage on all saving throws and ability checks to avoid
being knocked prone, and you cannot be moved by force.
Finally, as an action you can plant the staff in the ground,
which then acts like an activated immovable rod, until you
use an action to uproot it.
Staff of the Eidolon
Staff, rare (requires attunement by a spellcaster)
This staff can also be used as a quarterstaff. This staff has
6 chares and regains 1d4 + 1 charges every midnight. When
you expend the last charge, roll a d20. On the roll of a 1, the
staff becomes ghostly and insubstantial and then completely
disappears.
While holding the staff, you can use an action to expend
some of its charges to cast one of the following spells, using
your spell save DC: silent image (1 charge), disguise self (1
charge), or phantasmal force (2 charges).
Incorporeal creatures, such as ghosts, spectors, and
banshees cannot resist damage from melee attacks made
with this staff.
Sunlight Spear
Weapon (spear), rare (requires attunement)
You have a +1 modifier to attack and damage rolls made
with this weapon.
You may also use this spear as a spell-casting focus for
spells with a range of touch, increasing the spell's range to 10
feet.
Additionally, once per long rest, when you throw this spear
you may change the spear's damage to 2d10 fire damage and
2d10 radiant damage for that attack.
The Sustainer
Weapon (shortsword), rare (requires attunement)
While attuned to this sword, you only need to eat and drink
half as much as you usually require.
Additionally, when you hit a creature that can reduce a
creature's maximum hit points, that creature must make a
DC 14 constitution save, or be stunned until the end of its
next turn.
Sword of the War-Maker War Pick of the Vengeful Queen
Weapon (longsword), very rare (requires attunement) Weapon (war pick), rare (requires attunement)
You gain a modifier to attack and damage rolls with this While attuned to this weapon, you may not be resistant or
weapon equal to half your proficiency modifier, rounded immune to poison damage, or the poisoned condition.
down. If you are poisoned at the start of your turn, you suffer d4
When you score a critical hit, all friendly creatures within poison damage.
20 feet of you may use their reaction to make one weapon However, you never have disadvantage on attack rolls
attack, or cast a spell that usually requires a bonus action to because you are poisoned.
cast. When you see a creature deal poison damage to you or
Additionally, the sword has three charges. When you score another creature you have can see, you have advantage on all
a critical hit with this weapon, or when you finish a long rest, attack rolls against that creature for one minute.
the sword regains a charge. As an action, you can end the poisoned condition on a
You may use your reaction to expend a charge to give a creature that you can touch. You may use this feature three
friendly creature advantage on their next attack roll on their times, regaining spent uses on a short rest.
next turn.
You may also expend a charge as a reaction being hit by an Weapon of Giving and Taking
attack to give yourself resistance to the damage of that attack. Weapon (any), rare (requires attunement)
You have a modifier to attack and damage rolls with this
Sword of the Wind weapon equal to half your proficiency modifier, rounded
Weapon (longsword), uncommon down.
While you are wielding this sword, as an action you may When you score a critical hit with this weapon, you cast
move yourself and up to 2 other creatures you can see up to false life targetting yourself at 1st level.
10 feet. If you try to move a creature that is unwilling, it may When you roll a 1 on an attack roll with this weapon, you
attempt a DC 14 Strength saving throw. It is not moved if it cast false life targetting the creature you attacked.
succeeds.
Whisper Knife
Talon-Crowned Club Weapon (dagger), rare (requires attunement)
Weapon (club or greatclub), rare (requires attunement) For attacks made with this weapon, a creature's armour
You have a +1 modifier to hit and damage rolls made with class is equal to 10 + the creature's dexterity modifier,
this weapon. When you hit a creature with this weapon, you regardless of any armour they are wearing. Modifiers from
can cause the talons to dig into the target, automatically features such as Parry do apply, as do modifiers from magic
grappling the target as a bonus action. items.
A creature grappled by the Talon Crowned Club takes 1d4
piercing damage at the start of each of its turns. The creature
can attempt to break the grapple as an action, which requires
a successful DC 14 athletics check. A failure to break the
grapple inflicts 1d4 piercing damage on the creature.
You cannot make attacks with the Talon Crowned Club
whilst it grapples a creature, and if you let go of the Talon
Crowned Club for any reason, a grapple it is making is
broken.
Warhammer of Argus the Mad
*Weapon (warhammer), rare (unique, requires attunement)
You gain a modifier to attack and damage rolls with this
weapon equal to the number of hands you are wielding it in.
When you hit a creature that is resistant to bludgeoning
damage, you gain 2d4 temporary hit points.
When you hit a creature immune to bludgeoning damage,
that creature is stunned until the end of its next turn.
When you hit a creature that is vulnerable to bludgeoning
damage, all creatures other than you that are within 10 feet
of your target are moved 5 feet closer to the target.
If you score a critical hit with this weapon, or if you roll the
maximum on a damage die for the first time in a combat, you
must also roll on the Wild Magic Surge table.