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The higher your Intelligence Score, the more likely you will succeed on Arcana [[Checks]].
The higher your Intelligence Score, the more likely you will succeed on Arcana [[Checks]].
==Proficiency==
Characters who are '''proficient''' in {{PAGENAME}} can add their [[Proficiency Bonus]] when making {{Ability Check}}s.
The following [[backgrounds]] grant proficiency in '''{{PAGENAME}}''':
* [[Sage]]
The following classes can choose to select '''{{PAGENAME}}''' as a proficient skill at Level 1:
* {{Class|Bard}}
* {{Class|Druid}}
* {{Class|Sorcerour}}
* {{Class|Warlock}}
* {{Class|Wizard}}
[[Ranger]]s who choose {{SAI|Keeper of the Veil}} or {{SAI|Mage Breaker}} as a '''Favoured Enemy''' gain proficiency in Arcana.
==Uses==
* Used in dialogue.
==Related Items==
===+1 to Skill Checks===
*{{RarityItem|Gloomstrand Shield|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Leather Armour +1|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Scarlet Leather Armour|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Drow Studded Leather Armour|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Leather Armour +2|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Shadeclinger Armour|40}}
*{{RarityItem|Spidersilk Armour|40}}
===+2 to Skill Checks===
*{{RarityItem|Smuggler's Ring|40}}
===+3 to Skill Checks===
*{{RarityItem|Penumbral Armour|40}} ''while [[Obscured]]''
===Advantage on Skill Checks===
*{{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Rare)|40}} ''while [[Obscured]]''
*{{RarityItem|Viconia's Priestess Robe|40}} ''while [[Obscured]]''
*{{RarityItem|Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Very Rare)|40}} ''while [[Obscured]]''
*{{RarityItem|Elegant Studded Leather|40}}
===Disadvantage on Skill Checks===
With the exception of the following items, all [[Heavy Armour]] and all variations of [[Padded Armour]], [[Scale Mail]] and [[Half Plate Armour]] provide {{disadvantage}} on Stealth checks.
* {{RarityItem|Unwanted Masterwork Scalemail}} ''[[Scale Mail]] with no {{disadvantage}} on Stealth checks.''
* {{RarityItem|Yuan-Ti Scale Mail}} ''[[Scale Mail]] with no {{disadvantage}} on Stealth checks.''
* {{RarityItem|Armour of Agility}} ''[[Half Plate Armour]] with no {{disadvantage}} on Stealth checks.''
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Revision as of 01:58, 12 October 2023

Recognise magic. Interact with enchanted items.

Arcana is an Intelligence Skill.

The higher your Intelligence Score, the more likely you will succeed on Arcana Checks.


Proficiency

Characters who are proficient in Arcana can add their Proficiency Bonus when making Ability checks.

The following backgrounds grant proficiency in Arcana:

The following classes can choose to select Arcana as a proficient skill at Level 1:

Rangers who choose Keeper of the Veil Keeper of the Veil or Mage Breaker Mage Breaker as a Favoured Enemy gain proficiency in Arcana.

Uses

  • Used in dialogue.

Related Items

+1 to Skill Checks

+2 to Skill Checks

+3 to Skill Checks

Advantage on Skill Checks

Disadvantage on Skill Checks

With the exception of the following items, all Heavy Armour and all variations of Padded Armour, Scale Mail and Half Plate Armour provide Disadvantage Icon.png Disadvantage on Stealth checks.