Custom Rules

Summary Table

Rule Name	Description	Link
Special Components	A spell focus may still be used instead of material components without gp value; however, using exceptional material components (e.g., superior, supreme) can upgrade spell effects	see special components

Details

✦ Special Spell Components ✦

Using special material components

• If the caster chooses to use actual material component instead of their focus, the spell may gain enhanced effects
• actual components can be standard, superior, and supreme.
• These enhancements vary and may include changes to duration, damage, or other features.
• The benefits of components are not immediately known and must be discovered through research or experimentation (ARCANA check) attempted during a short or long rest. A failed attempt may destroy the component.