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Candles can be used as simple light sources and a mundane means of igniting flammable surfaces, if properly set. They can also increase damage of stationary ranged characters via {{SAI|Dip}}, which supplies an infinite source of additional fire damage for three rounds.
Candles can be used as simple light sources and a mundane means of igniting flammable surfaces, if properly set. They can also increase damage of stationary ranged characters via {{SAI|Dip}}, which supplies an infinite source of additional fire damage for three rounds.
| quote = A half-burnt beeswax candle.
| quote = A half-burnt beeswax candle.
| where to find = Throughout the game as set-dressing and random loot
| where to find = Throughout the game as set-dressing and random loot.
| type = Misc
| type = Misc
| rarity = common
| rarity = common
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| price = 1
| price = 1
| uuid = 34df8770-06c5-4752-a7b6-25d4f64d64dc
| uuid = 34df8770-06c5-4752-a7b6-25d4f64d64dc
| effect = *When placed on a surface
| effect =
** Provides light in a 6ft/1.8m radius and has the {{Cond|Burning}} condition.
* When placed on a surface
** As a [[Bonus Action]], weapons can be {{SAI|Dip|Dipped}} to gain 1d4 fire damage for 3 rounds.
** Provides light in a {{dist|m=1.8}} radius and has the {{Cond|Burning}} condition.
| notes = * Unlike other light sources such as [[Torch|Torches]], candles can not be equipped in the [[Light Source]] slot.  
** As a [[bonus action]], weapons can be {{SAI|Dip|Dipped}} to gain {{damage text|1d4|fire}} damage for 3 rounds.
* Candles don't deal direct damage like Torches, but can enhance damage through the [[Dip]] effect for ranged characters.
| notes =
* Unlike other light sources such as [[torch]]es, candles can not be equipped in the [[Light Sources|light source]] slot.  
* Candles don't deal direct damage like torches, but can enhance damage through the {{SAI|Dip}} action for ranged characters.
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Revision as of 20:23, 1 February 2025

Candle image

Candles are common miscellaneous items.

Candles can be used as simple light sources and a mundane means of igniting flammable surfaces, if properly set. They can also increase damage of stationary ranged characters via Dip Dip, which supplies an infinite source of additional fire damage for three rounds.

Description Icon.png

A half-burnt beeswax candle.

Properties

  • Miscellaneous Items
  • Rarity: Common
  •  Weight: 0.05 kg / 0.1 lb
  • Price: 1 gp
  • UUID 34df8770-06c5-4752-a7b6-25d4f64d64dc

Effect

  • When placed on a surface
    • Provides light in a 1.8 m / 6 ft radius and has the Burning Burning condition.
    • As a bonus action, weapons can be Dipped Dipped to gain 1d4Damage Typesfire damage for 3 rounds.

Where to find

Throughout the game as set-dressing and random loot.

Notes

  • Unlike other light sources such as torches, candles can not be equipped in the light source slot.
  • Candles don't deal direct damage like torches, but can enhance damage through the Dip Dip action for ranged characters.

Passive features

Candle has 1 hit point.

Resistances
Damage TypesPiercingResistant
Damage TypesFireImmune
Damage TypesNecroticImmune
Damage TypesPoisonImmune
Damage TypesPsychicImmune
Damage TypesRadiantImmune

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