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| image = Volos Ersatz Eye Icon.png
| image = Volos Ersatz Eye Icon.png
| description = {{story|Volo's Ersatz Eye}} is a story item that can be used to grant permanent buff "See Invisibility" that allows the sight of creatures that are Invisible within 9 meters {{SpoilerWarning}}
| description = {{story|Volo's Ersatz Eye}} is a story item that can be used to grant a permanent [[See Invisibility]] buff. {{SpoilerWarning}}
| quote = A hollow bead of white glass, carefully painted to resemble a realistic eye. Its tarnished brass fittings hum with a tinge of magic.
| quote = A hollow bead of white glass, carefully painted to resemble a realistic eye. Its tarnished brass fittings hum with a tinge of magic.
| where to find =  
| where to find =  
* Can be pickpocketed from [[Volo]] in the [[Goblin Camp]], before resolving the Druid Grove/Goblin Camp conflict. {{Verify}}
* Once [[Volo]] has been rescued (see the quest [[Rescue Volo]]), you may tell him to find you in camp.
* If Volo is alive during the celebration (after resolving the conflict), he can attempt to remove the player's tadpole via an experimental operation. {{Verify}}
* In camp, Volo can attempt to remove the player's tadpole via an experimental operation.
** Needless to say - because Volo is a bumbling fool - this operation is unsuccessful and leaves the player character permanently blind in one eye.
** Needless to say - because Volo is a bumbling fool - this operation is unsuccessful and leaves the player character permanently blind in one eye. However, he gives you the ersatz eye, which negates the blindness and grants a permanent [[See Invisibility]] buff.
** Volo gives you the ersatz eye, which will negate all the downsides of this debuff
| type = Misc
| type = Misc
| rarity = story
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| effect =  
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* While the ersatz eye is embedded in your eye socket, you can see through the tiny orb as though it were a normal eye. Can't be removed once inserted.
* Grants a permanent [[See Invisibility]] buff. Like the spell, this buff allows you to see creatures that are [[Invisible (Condition)|Invisible]] within 9 meters if they fail a {{SavingThrow|DEX}}.
* When used, the eye has the following '''Permanent''' effects:
** Invis Sight
** ''(Note: The eye will remain in your inventory after being used.)''
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}}
== Notes and Trivia ==
* In Early Access, the ersatz eye could be pickpocketed from Volo. In the full release of the game, the player must go through with his surgery in order to obtain the eye.
* In Early Access, the ersatz eye provided +1 to {{Ability|Charisma}} and -1 to {{Ability|Intelligence}}.

Revision as of 01:06, 6 August 2023

Volo's Ersatz Eye image
Volo's Ersatz Eye is a story item that can be used to grant a permanent See Invisibility buff.
Description Icon.png
A hollow bead of white glass, carefully painted to resemble a realistic eye. Its tarnished brass fittings hum with a tinge of magic.

Properties

Effect

Where to find

  • Once Volo has been rescued (see the quest Rescue Volo), you may tell him to find you in camp.
  • In camp, Volo can attempt to remove the player's tadpole via an experimental operation.
    • Needless to say - because Volo is a bumbling fool - this operation is unsuccessful and leaves the player character permanently blind in one eye. However, he gives you the ersatz eye, which negates the blindness and grants a permanent See Invisibility buff.

Notes and Trivia

  • In Early Access, the ersatz eye could be pickpocketed from Volo. In the full release of the game, the player must go through with his surgery in order to obtain the eye.
  • In Early Access, the ersatz eye provided +1 to Charisma icon.png Charisma and -1 to Intelligence icon.png Intelligence.