Infernal iron was a metallic substance that was found in the Nine Hells.[1]
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I've sensed some during our travels. It has a pull to it - absolutely magnetic, once you know what you're looking for.
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Applications[]
This type of metal was used to forge a variety of hellish items, including:
- Battle standard of infernal power, hellish banners that imbued the weapons of its carrier's allies with magical energy[4]
- Hellfire weapons, those weapons that claimed the souls of those they slew and directed them to the Styx river[4]
- Infernal war machine, soul-powered vehicles that were often ridden across the wastelands of Avernus[3]
- Shattersticks, a non–magical rod that created small, concentrated earthquake[1]
- Soul coins, a form of currency commonly used throughout the Nine Hells[2]
- Steel watchers, constructs conceived of and created by Gondians of Baldur's Gate for Enver Gortash.[5]
Among the unique objects made from infernal iron were:
Production[]
Some of the locations where infernal iron was known to be mined was Cania, the 8th layer of the Nine Hells[1] and Dis, the 2nd layer.[7]
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References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Adam Lee, et al. (September 2019). Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus. Edited by Michele Carter, et al. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 99. ISBN 978-0-7869-6687-5.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Adam Lee, et al. (September 2019). Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus. Edited by Michele Carter, et al. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 225. ISBN 978-0-7869-6687-5.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Adam Lee, et al. (September 2019). Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus. Edited by Michele Carter, et al. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 216. ISBN 978-0-7869-6687-5.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Adam Lee, et al. (September 2019). Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus. Edited by Michele Carter, et al. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 223. ISBN 978-0-7869-6687-5.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Larian Studios (October 2020). Designed by Swen Vincke, et al. Baldur's Gate III. Larian Studios.
- ↑ Adam Lee, et al. (September 2019). Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus. Edited by Michele Carter, et al. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 52. ISBN 978-0-7869-6687-5.
- ↑ Jeremy Crawford, Christopher Perkins, James Wyatt (December 2014). Dungeon Master's Guide 5th edition. Edited by Scott Fitzgerald Gray, et al. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 64. ISBN 978-0-7869-6562-5.