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Magical Item – Frostbrand Weapon
- Type: Weapon (any)
- Rarity: Very Rare, Genasi (Water) Relic
- Original Source: Dungeon Masters Guide (dmg171) as Frost Brand
- Base Item
- Campaign Examples
- Original Item
- Content Updates

Base Item – Frostbrand Weapon
Very Rare Item Value
Price: (1d4+1) x10,000 gp (20,000 to 50,000 gp) – 50% for consumable items
Base Price: 30,000 gp or 15,000 gp for expendable
Expendable Items can be attuned on use, at the cost of a random attuned item and slot.
Cursed Items auto attune on use and replace a random attuned item and slot.
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C – Common, U – Uncommon, R – Rare, VR – Very Rare, L – Legendary, A – Artefact, Cu – Cursed
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- Magical Items – Very Rare – Frostbrand Weapon – 30,000 gp
- Standard: When you draw this weapon, you can extinguish all non-magical flame within 30 ft of you. This property can be used no more than once per hour. In freezing temperatures, the weapon sheds bright light in a 10 ft radius and dim light for an additional 10 ft.
- Attunement: When you hit with an attack using this weapon, the target takes an extra 1d6 cold damage. In addition, while you hold the weapon, you have resistance to fire damage.
- Relic: Genasi deal an extra dice of cold damage, Water Genasi do an extra two dice and increase the effect radius by 10 ft.
Example Campaign Items – Frostbrand Weapon
Diamond’s Frostbrand Battleaxe (T004)
- Magical Items – Very Rare – Diamond’s Frostbrand Battleaxe – 30,000 gp
- Requirement: Can only be used by a follower of Diamond.
- Standard: This Battleaxe s a single piece of metal with the symbol of Diamond (A crown sculpted to resemble a snake swallowing its tail, with a huge diamond set in the top of the snake’s head.) When you draw this weapon, you can extinguish all non-magical flame within 30 ft of you. This property can be used no more than once per hour. In freezing temperatures, the weapon sheds bright light in a 10 ft radius and dim light for an additional 10 ft. While in possession of the item, the bearer feels fortunate and optimistic about what the future holds. This item is part of a set of Battleaxes that combine to form a Greataxe (See #T003).
- Attunement: When you hit with an attack using this weapon, the target takes an extra 1d6 cold damage. In addition, while you hold the weapon, you have resistance to fire damage. When attuned it is treated as a Holy Symbol of Diamond.
- Relic: Genasi deal an extra dice of cold damage, Water Genasi do an extra two dice and increase the effect radius by 10 ft.
- Set Item: Paired with #T003 (set pieces count as a single item) When paired with #T003 (Battleaxe) and you are attuned to both you can over a short rest combine them into a Greataxe with the properties of both gaining a +2 to hit and damage, including +2 weapon damage dice. Otherwise if you are attuned to both they both gain a +1 to hit and damage, and an extra weapon damage dice.
- Details built from: Created by Dragons, Religious History, Minor Property of Holy Symbol, and Quirk of Blissful.
- Owners:
- 0999-05-23 – Drazzle (Dragonborn Cleric) Gift from his patron Dragon.
- 1000-01-01 – Bolt of the Elk (Human Sorcerer) Obtained through barter with Drazzles companions forcing Drazzle to travel with group.
- 1004-01-01 – Drazzle (Dragonborn Cleric) collected on death of Bolt.
Original Item – Frost Brand
Source: Dungeon Masters Guide (dmg171)
FROST BRAND
Weapon (any sword), very rare (requires attunement)
When you hit with an attack using this magic sword, the target takes an extra 1d6 cold damage. In addition, while you hold the sword, you have resistance to fire damage.
In freezing temperatures, the blade sheds bright light in a 10-foot radius and dim light for an additional 10 feet.
When you draw this weapon, you can extinguish all non-magical flames within 30 feet of you. This property an be used no more than once per hour.
Content Updates
- 2021-07-17 – Added in the Original version of the item.
- 2021-04-25 – Update of the layout.
- 2020-10-26 – Layout.
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