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Flute of the Shaman

Wondrous Item · Rare

  • Wondrous Item
  • Rare
  • Tier 2-3

Flute of the Shaman works without attunement; classed as a rare wondrous item (weight 1 lb). A flute that allows you to spend your life energy to speak with the dead. Rules: This flute is made from the bone of an unknown creature and carved with skulls.

Item Details

Type
Wondrous Item
Rarity
Rare
Weight
1 lb
Consumable
No
Attunement
Not required

Description

This flute is made from the bone of an unknown creature and carved with skulls. If you spend 10 minutes playing the flute over a dead creature, you can channel your life energy through the flute. If you do, take 4d10 necrotic damage and cast Speak with Dead. The flute can't be used this way again until the next dawn.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Flute of the Shaman

What rarity is Flute of the Shaman?
The rarity on Flute of the Shaman is rare, which places it at tier 2 to tier 3 (levels 5-16).
Does Flute of the Shaman require attunement?
Flute of the Shaman works without attunement; the carrier doesn't need to dedicate a slot to it.
How much does Flute of the Shaman weigh?
The listed weight on Flute of the Shaman is 1 lbs.
What kind of magic item is Flute of the Shaman?
By 5e classification, Flute of the Shaman is a Wondrous Item, which means it doesn't fit any of the standard 5e item slots.
What does Flute of the Shaman do?
The one-line version: A flute that allows you to spend your life energy to speak with the dead.
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