D&D: 10 Best New Magic Items In The 2024 DM's Guide

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has a ton of new magic items thanks to the 2024. Set for wide release on November 12, 2024, the new contains an extensive chapter filled with magic items. The chapter on magic items not only includes rules on what each item does, it also contains rules on crafting magic items and making custom magic items. Other than the new bastion system, the magic item chapter is one of the biggest draws of the new .

Similar to the 's rule changes on character building rules and magic spells, many of the magic items in the new book have received either a rebalance or a rework. While most of the items in the2024 are familiar to players, there are also several new magic items. Some of the items came from the 1980s cartoon, while others are new creations appearing for the first time in. Both DMs and players will want to check out these new magic items, which are among the best in the

The Lute of Thunderous Thumping is a brand-new magic weapon made specifically for bards. The lute can be used as a magic club that deals an extra 2d8 thunder damage per hit. Bards that use this magic lute can use their Charisma modifier instead of their Strength modifier when attacking with the lute, provided that they sing or hum while making the attack.

Additionally, the Lute of Thunderous Thumping comes with the Slow weapon mastery property, which reduces a creature's speed by 10 feet. While Bards don't typically have access to 's weapon mastery system, players can multiclass into a martial class to unlock this feature.

The Cube of Summoning is a literal jack-in-the-box that summons various kinds of creatures. As a magic action, a player can wind the cube's crank to open it, causing the cube to summon one of six types of creatures. Mechanically, the Cube of Summoning utilizes 's summoning spells, with the cube casting one of the following spells at fifth level.

Roll

Summoning Spell

1

Summon Aberration

2

Summon Beast

3

Summon Construct

4

Summon Dragon

5

Summon Elemental

6

Summon Fey

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