Ruby of the War Mage, Variations (5e Equipment)

Wondrous item, varies (requires attunement by a spellcaster) This page has different variations of the common magic item ruby of the war mage from Xanathar's Guide to Everything.

+1 Ruby of the War Mage

Uncommon

While holding the weapon the ruby is attached to, you gain a +1 bonus to spell attack rolls and to the saving throw DCs of your spells. Additionally, the weapon becomes a magic weapon and gains a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with it if it did not already have a bonus.

+2 Ruby of the War Mage

Rare

While holding the weapon the ruby is attached to, you gain a +2 bonus to spell attack rolls and to the saving throw DCs of your spells. Additionally, the weapon becomes a magic weapon and gains a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with it. If applied to a magic weapon with an existing bonus, it replaces the weapon's bonus if the ruby's bonus is greater; otherwise, the bonuses do not stack.

+3 Ruby of the War Mage

Very rare

While holding the weapon the ruby is attached to, you gain a +3 bonus to spell attack rolls and to the saving throw DCs of your spells. Additionally, the weapon becomes a magic weapon and gains a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with it. If applied to a magic weapon with an existing bonus, it replaces the weapon's bonus if the ruby's bonus is greater; otherwise, the bonuses do not stack.

Spell-Storing Ruby of the War Mage

Rare

In addition to functioning as a ruby of the war mage, this item also has the same properties as a ring of spell storing.

Encoded Ruby of the War Mage

Common (cantrip-1st level), uncommon (2nd-3rd level), rare (4th-5th level), very rare (6th-8th level), legendary (9th level)

The ruby contains knowledge of a single spell of a level determined by its rarity. While attuned to the ruby, you know the spell and it doesn't count against your spells known or prepared.

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