Headband of intellect

A headband of intellect was a magical headband that augmented its wearer's intelligence.

Description
Typical headbands of intellect were shiny and golden. Their sizes magically adjusted to fit their wearers.

Powers
A creature attuned to a headband of intellect immediately became exceptionally intelligent. The power of the headband did not work if a creature was already naturally intelligent.

Notable Owners

 * Little One, an ogre who took a headband of intellect after killing its previous halfling owner sometime before the . The new understanding brought by the item compelled the ogre to atone for the errors of his previous life. He became a resident of Candlekeep and an avid reader.
 * Lump the Enlightened, an ogre from the Sword Coast that owed his notable articulation to his warped headband of intellect.

Appearances

 * Adventures
 * The Scroll Thief • Storm King's Thunder • Parnast Under Siege • Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage • Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus


 * Video Games
 * Baldur's Gate III