Handwear

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Handwear includes gloves, gauntlets, bracers, and so on. They can provide bonuses to saving throws, or grant item-specific actions such as the ability to cast a certain spell.

List of Handwear

Non-Armour

These pieces of handwear don't require any kind of Armour Proficiency.

Item	Weight	Price	Effects
Drow Leather Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	20
Leather Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	20
Braindrain Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	90	Mental Interference: When you deal  Psychic damage, you also inflict  Mental Fatigue for 2 turns.
Dark Justiciar Gauntlets (Uncommon)	0.5 kg 1 lb	110	Umbral Attack: Your weapon attacks deal an additional 1d4Necrotic damage. Strength Saving Throws +1
Fleetfingers	0.5 kg 1 lb	90	Running Jump: Once per turn, after the wearer Dashes or takes a similar action, they can Jump without using a bonus action.
Gloves of Archery	0.5 kg 1 lb	60	Corellon's Guiding Hand: You gain Proficiency with Longbows and Shortbows. In addition, your ranged weapon attacks deal an additional 2 damage.
Gloves of Baneful Striking	0.5 kg 1 lb	225	Baneful Strike: Whenever you deal damage with a weapon attack, the target recieves a -1d4 penalty to its Saving Throw against your next spell. Duration: 2 turns
Gloves of Belligerent Skies	0.5 kg 1 lb	90	Thunderous Conversion: When the wearer deals  Thunder,  Lightning, or  Radiant damage, inflict 2 turns of  Reverberation upon the target(s).
Gloves of Fire Resistance	0.5 kg 1 lb	260	Chilling Grace: When the wearer has 50% Hit Points or less, they have Fire Resistance.
Gloves of Flint and Steel	0.5 kg 1 lb	310	Hot Little Hands: When the wearer deals  Fire damage, the target has to succeed a Constitution Saving Throw or start Burning.
Gloves of Hail of Thorns	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	140	Hail of Thorns: Cast the spell Hail of Thorns once per Short Rest
Gloves of Heroism	0.5 kg 1 lb	110	Warding Hands: When you use your Channel Oath spells, you gain Heroism. Strength Saving Throws +1
Gloves of Power	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	90	Absolute's Bane: On a melee hit, possibly inflict a -1d4 penalty to the target's Attack Rolls and Saving Throws. Sleight of Hand +1
Gloves of the Growling Underdog	0.5 kg 1 lb	110	Underdog's Bravery: The wearer gains Advantage on melee attack rolls while surrounded by 2 or more foes. Strength Saving Throws +1
Gloves of Thievery	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	60	Advantage on Sleight of Hand Checks.
Hellrider's Pride	0.5 kg 1 lb	110	Helm's Protection: When you heal another creature, it gains Resistance to Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing damage dealt by weapon attacks. Strength Saving Throws +1
Herbalist's Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	90	Cleansing Touch: If the wearer heals a Poisoned creature, it is no longer poisoned.
Ichorous Gloves	0.5 kg 0.1 lb	90	Ichorous Corrosion: When the wearer deals  Acid damage, they also inflict  Noxious Fumes on the target(s).
Knock Knuckle Gloves	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	90	Sleight of Hand +1 Grants  Knock once per Long Rest.
Luminous Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	110	Radiating Orb Gloves: When the wearer deals  Radiant damage, the target receives 1 turn of  Radiating Orb. Strength Saving Throws +1
Reason's Grasp	0.5 kg 1 lb	90	Ever Vigilant: When the wearer chooses to end their Rage, they gain 15 Temporary Hit Points.
Thermoarcanic Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	90	Arcane Ashes: Whenever you deal  Fire damage, you gain 2 turns of  Heat.
Unlucky Thief's Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	1	Provides a +2 bonus to Sleight of Hand checks, and adds a piece of Charcoal to the wearer's inventory for each item they steal. After stealing 20 times, will inflict Burning condition to the player for 1 turn.
Winter's Clutches	0.5 kg 1 lb	90	Winter's Clutches: When the wearer deals cold damage, inflict 2 turns of  Encrusted with Frost upon the target(s).
Bracers of Defence	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Become the Bulwark: You gain a +2 bonus to  Armour Class as long as you are not wearing armour or holding a shield.
Cerebral Citadel Gloves	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	290	Illithid Euphoria: Charm or Frighten a creature to gain a 1d4 bonus to Attack Rolls and Saving Throws Strength Saving Throws +1
Cindersnap Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	240	Once per short rest, cast Protection from Missiles. Target gains Advantage on Saving Throws against Ranged Weapon Attacks. Target gains Resistance to  Physical damage from ranged weapons.
Craterflesh Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	290	Craterous Wounds: Whenever you score a Critical Hit, deal an additional 1d6Force damage. Strength Saving Throws +1
Daredevil Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	240	Doom Lobber: The wearer gains a +1 bonus to Spell Attack Rolls. Daredevil Proximity: Your Ranged Spell Attacks are made as melee spell attacks when you are adjacent to a hostile creaure. This effect can be toggled off.
Dark Displacement Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Subtle Swap: You gain a +1 bonus to Attack Rolls when throwing, and may swap positions with the target if they fail a Dexterity Saving Throw. Sleight of Hand +1
Dark Justiciar Gauntlets (Rare)	0.5 kg 1 lb	290	Umbral Attack: Your weapon attacks deal an additional 1d4Necrotic damage. Strength Saving Throws +1 Can cast  Beckoning Darkness as a 4th level spell using Strength as the Spellcasting Ability. Recharge: Per turn
Flawed Helldusk Gloves	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	290	Lesser Infernal Touch: Your weapon attacks deal an additional 1d4Fire damage. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4Necrotic damage, and can possibly inflict  Bleeding (DC 13  Constitution Save to negate Bleeding). Strength Saving Throws +1
Gloves of Battlemage's Power	0.5 kg 1 lb	290	Battlemage's Power: Whenever your Weapon Attack Roll inflicts a condition, you gain  Arcane Acuity for 1 turn. Strength Saving Throws +1
Gloves of Cinder and Sizzle	0.5 kg  lb	240	Dragonfire Fists: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4Fire. Cast Scorching Ray as a 3rd level spell once per Long Rest.
Gloves of Crushing	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Crushing Blows: The wearer gains a +1 bonus to unarmed Attack Rolls and their unarmed attacks deal an additional 2Bludgeoning damage.
Gloves of Missile Snaring	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Missile Snaring: You can intercept missiles from ranged weapon attacks, reducing their damage by 1d10 + your Dexterity modifier. This costs a Reaction to use.
Gloves of the Automaton	0.5 kg 1 lb	290	Grants Circuitry Interface for 10 turns, once per Short Rest: You are considered a Construct. Your weapon Attack Rolls have Advantage, and you have resistance to  Lightning damage. Bonus Action Recharge: Short Rest
Gloves of the Balanced Hands	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Two-Weapons Fighting: When you make an attack with your off-hand weapon, you can add your Ability Modifier to the damage of the attack.
Gloves of The Duellist	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Duelling Gloves: While only holding one weapon in your main hand and nothing in your free hand, gain a +2 bonus to melee weapon Attack Rolls.
Gloves of Uninhibited Kushigo	0.5 kg 1 lb	240	Kushigo's Might: The wearer deals an additional 1d4 damage with Throw Attacks and attacks made with Improvised Weapons.
Jhannyl's Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	240	Defy Villainy: When the wearer becomes Blinded, Paralysed or Poisoned, they automatically cast  Lesser Restoration on themselves. Saving Throw +1
Martial Exertion Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Martial Exertion: Push past your physical limits, taking 6d6Piercing damage to gain an additional attack per turn and to double your movement speed. Recharge: Short Rest
Nimblefinger Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Nimblefinger: Gnomes are granted +2 to Dexterity. Halflings and Dwarves gain +1 Dexterity. Sleight of Hand +1
Poisoner's Gloves	0.05 kg 0.1 lb	240	Envenom: Whenever you deal  Poison damage, the target needs to succeed a Constitution Saving Throw or become  Poisoned.
Raven Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Allows the wearer to cast Summon Quothe the Raven
Seraphic Pugilist Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	240	Angelclocker Knuckles: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1~4 Radiant damage. Cast Guiding Bolt once per Long Rest.
Servitor of the Black Hand Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	240	Enervating Suffusion: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4Force damage. Can cast  Fear. Recharge: Long Rest
Snow-Dusted Monastery Gloves	0.5 kg  lb	1125	Chilling Strike: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4Cold damage. Ice Knife: Can cast Ice Knife as a 3rd level spell once per Long Rest.
Spellseeking Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Seeking Spell: When you make a spell Attack Roll, you can spend a Sorcery Point to gain Advantage. This costs 1 Sorcery Point per spell slot Level. Cantrips cost 1 Sorcery Point.
Stalker Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	400	Seldom Caught Unawares: You gain a +1 bonus to Initiative Rolls. Skullduggery Attack: Your Sneak Attack deals an additional 1d4Force damage.
Swordmaster Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	160	Sword Mastery: You gain Proficiency with shortswords, longswords, and greatswords. In addition, you gain a +1 bonus to melee Attack Rolls.
The Sparkle Hands	0.55 kg 1.2 lb	110	Conductive Strikes: On a hit with an unarmed attack, the wearer gains 2 Lightning Charges. Effective Transmitter: While imbued with Lightning Charges, attacks against metal constructs and foes wearing metal armour gain Advantage.
Thunderpalm Strikers	0.5 kg 1 lb	450	Booming Blows: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4Thunder damage. Can cast  Thunderwave at 3rd level. Recharge: Long Rest
Wondrous Gloves	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	160	Troubadour's Wonder: Your  Armour Class increases by 1. In addition, if you have  Bardic Inspiration, you gain 1 more use of it.
Abyss Beckoners	0.5 kg 1 lb	450	Demonspirit Aura: The wearer's summoned creatures have resistance to all damage except  Psychic. At the start of a summoned creature's turn, it must succed a Wisdom Saving Throw (DC 13) or be driven Mad.
Bhaalist Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	540	Attack Rolls +1 Garrote: Wrap a shadow rope around a Humanoid creature's throat to deal 1d10Bludgeoning damage and start Garrotting it (DC 14  Strength Save to avoid becoming Garrotted for 3 turns). Action Range: 1.5 m / 5 ft Concentration Recharge: Short Rest
Bonespike Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	300	Exoskeletal Reinforcement: Your attacks ignore Resistance to  Slashing,  Piercing, and  Bludgeoning damage.
Gauntlet of the Tyrant	0.5 kg 1 lb	300	Enervating Suffusion: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4Force damage. High Spellcasting: You gain a +1 bonus to Spell Save DC. Command (Level 3): Cast the Command spell on three creatures once per Long Rest.
Gauntlets of Hill Giant Strength	0.5 kg 1 lb	540	Strength Saving Throws: +1 Set the wearer's Strength to 23. The enchantment has no effect if their Strength score is higher without it.
Gemini Gloves	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	720	Adroit Caster: Cantrips targeting foes and allies can target an additional creature. The same target can be chosen twice. Can be used once per Short Rest.
Gloves of Dexterity	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	300	Set the wearer's Dexterity score to 18. The enchantment has no effect if their Dexterity score is higher without it. Attack +1
Helldusk Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	540	Infernal Acuity: You gain +1 bonus to Spell Attack Rolls and Spell Save DC. Infernal Touch: Your weapon attacks deal an additional 1d6Fire damage. Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d6Necrotic damage, and can possibly inflict Bleeding (DC 15  Constitution Save to negate Bleeding). Strength Saving Throws +1 Can cast  Rays of Fire using Strength as the Spellcasting Ability. Recharge: Short Rest
Hr'a'cknir Bracers	0.5 kg 1 lb	540	Quickened Mage Hand: You can cast Mage Hand as a Bonus Action. Strength Saves +1 Can cast  Telekinesis as a 5th level spell using Strength as the spellcasting ability. Recharge: Short Rest
Netherstone-Studded Gauntlet	0.5 kg 1 lb	300	Enervating Suffusion: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d4Force damage. High Spellcasting: You gain a +1 bonus to Spell Save DC. Command
Quickspell Gloves	0.5 kg  lb	750	Quickspell Flinger: Cantrips that cost an Action cost a Bonus Action instead. This effect can be used once per Short Rest.
Spellmight Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	300	Spellmight: When casting a spell that requires an Attack Roll, you can take a -5 penalty to the roll to deal an additional 1d8 damage.
Gloves of Soul Catching	0.5 kg 1 lb	960	Soul Fist: Your unarmed attacks deal an additional 1d10Force damage. Soul Catching: Once per turn, on an unarmed hit, you regain 10Hit Points. Alternatively, you may forego healing to gain Advantage on Attack Rolls and Saving Throws until the end of your next turn. Constitution +2, up to 20.

Light

These pieces of handwear require Light Armour Proficiency.

Item	Weight	Price	Effects
None known so far

Medium

These pieces of handwear require Medium Armour Proficiency.

Item	Weight	Price	Effects
Metallic Gloves	0.5 kg 1 lb	40	Strength Saving Throws +1
Gloves of Succour	0.5 kg 1 lb	350	Warding Hands: When you use Lay on Hands on a target with 50% or less of its Hit Points left, you also grant it Resistance against Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing damage dealt by weapon attacks. Strength Saving Throws +1
Blackguard's Gauntlets	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	800	Can cast Inflict Wounds as a 4th level spell once per Long Rest. Strength Saving Throws +1 Attack +1
Gauntlets of Surging Accuracy	0.5 kg 1 lb	300	Surge Accuracy: When you use  Action Surge, gain a +1d4 bonus to Attack Rolls for the rest of your turn.
Unwanted Masterwork Gauntlets	0.5 kg 1 lb	300	Attack +1 Strength Saving Throws +1
Gauntlets of the Warmaster	0.5 kg 1 lb	1600	Heightened Manoeuvre: Targets have Disadvantage on Saving Throws against your Manoeuvre and Weapon Actions. Attack +1
Legacy of the Masters	0.5 kg 1 lb	570	Arming Enhancement: Gain a +2 Bonus to attack and damage rolls with weapons. Strength Saving Throws +1
The Reviving Hands	0.5 kg 1.1 lb	912	Aegis Palms: When you heal a creature, it gains the effect of Blade Ward. When you Revive a creature it gains the effect of Death Ward. Strength Saving Throws +1 Can cast the spell  Revivify once per Long Rest.

Heavy

These pieces of handwear require Heavy Armour Proficiency.

Item	Weight	Price	Effects
None known so far