Invar
Tier: 1
Complexity: 4
Crafting Time: 3
An attempt at creating artificial Sky Steel, Invar is an alloy make of iron and nickel. Being incredibly resistant to the effects of temperature, Invar is incredibly useful as a material in any form of extreme temperature. Additionally, it seems to naturally create paramagnetism, where one side of an item made of this material is incredibly magnetic while the other is unaffected.
Properties
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Durable
- Whenever the item has to make a break item check, it adds 1d4 to the roll.
- Workable
- An item made with this material has 2 additional component slot for the purposes of honing or tempering.
- Dense
- Items take 2x longer to craft and items made of this material weigh twice as much.
- Bludgeoning Weapons made of the material deal +2 damage
- Strong
- Items made of this material have advantage on break item checks.
- Paramagnetic
- When under the effects of the magnetized condition, the wielder has +2 to attack and damage rolls and the blade won't be drawn to the target of the condition.
- If made into armor, the wearer isn't affected by the magnetized condition.
- Thermal Resistance
- While wearing armor made of this material, the wearer has advantage on checks against severe weather.
- Items made of this material don't suffer from the effects of severe weather.
Compounds
Alloys
- Dense Iron
- 1/2 Invar
- 1/2 Lead
- Dancing Steel
- 1/2 Invar
- 1/2 Aer Metal
Origin & Source
Recipe:
- 9/25 nickel
- 16/25 iron
Type
Metal
Value
2 silver 5 copper per pound
Rarity
uncommon
Density
8.24
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