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!Smith's Tools

Smith's Tools (20 GP)

Ability: Strength Weight: 8 lb.

Description​

Smith's tools include hammers, tongs, charcoal, rags, and a whetstone. These tools are used for metalworking and can create a wide variety of metal items. You need access to a forge to perform most smithing tasks.

Uses​

Utilize: Pry open a door or container (DC 20)

Craft: Any Melee weapon (except Club, Greatclub, Quarterstaff, and Whip), Medium armor (except Hide), Heavy armor, Ball Bearings, Bucket, Caltrops, Chain, Crowbar, Firearm Bullets, Grappling Hook, Iron Pot, Iron Spikes, Sling Bullets

Proficiency Benefits​

If you have proficiency with smith's tools, you add your proficiency bonus to any ability check you make that uses the tool. If you have proficiency in a skill that's used with that check, you have advantage on the check too.

Typical Applications​

  • Force Entry: Use knowledge of metal construction to find weak points in doors and containers
  • Weapon Creation: Forge swords, axes, and other metal weapons
  • Armor Crafting: Create protective gear from mail to plate armor