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== Magic Item Slots==
== Magic Item Slots==
Most magic items need to be donned by a character who wants to employ them or benefit from their abilities. It's possible for a creature with a humanoid-shaped body to wear as many as 15 magic items at the same time, plus another wielded in each hand for a total of 17 magic items. However, each of those items must be worn on (or over) a particular part of the body, known as a "slot.
Most magic items need to be donned by a character who wants to employ them or benefit from their abilities. It's possible for a creature with a humanoid-shaped body to wear as many as 15 magic items at the same time, plus another wielded in each hand for a total of 17 magic items. However, each of those items must be worn on (or over) a particular part of the body, known as a "slot.


A humanoid-shaped body can be decked out in magic gear consisting of one item from each of the following groups, keyed to which slot on the body the item is worn.
A humanoid-shaped body can be decked out in magic gear consisting of one item from each of the following groups, keyed to which slot on the body the item is worn.
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:* Pre-Built Wrist Slot Items
:* Pre-Built Wrist Slot Items


; Slotless: Items not worn or carried in one of the above slots are called "slotless” items. Sometimes these items take the form of trinkets, like figurines of wondrous power. Other times they are larger items, such as the carpet of flying. Typically the possession of such an item is enough to gain its benefit, but sometimes one must manipulate and/or activate the item.
; Slotless: Items not worn or carried in one of the above slots are called "items. Sometimes these items take the form of trinkets, like figurines of wondrous power. Other times they are larger items, such as the carpet of flying. Typically the possession of such an item is enough to gain its benefit, but sometimes one must manipulate and/or activate the item.
:* [[Crafting Slotless Magic Items|Rules for creating Magic Slotless items]]
:* [[Crafting Slotless Magic Items|Rules for creating Magic Slotless items]]
:* Pre-Built Slotless Items
:* Pre-Built Slotless Items

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