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The '''IMBED''' verb is used to imbed spells into magical items that are imbeddable in nature using spells such as [[Magic Item Create (420)]].
|verb=IMBED
==Syntax==
|type=System
*<span style = "font-variant: small-caps">[[IMBED (verb)|imbed]] <spell> in <item> using <activator> for <number> charges</span>
|system=Magic
**The imbedded spell must be a spell that the imbedding caster knows, though the rare [[enhancive item]] that grants knowledge of the spell is sufficient for this.
|pageintro=The {{boldmono|IMBED}} verb is a system verb used to imbed spells into magical items that are imbeddable in nature using spells such as [[Magic Item Creation (420)]].
**The item must have been prepared with Magic Item Create (420).
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**The activator may be <span style = "font-variant: small-caps">raise, rub, tap</span>, or <span style = "font-variant: small-caps">wave</span>. The advantages of each activator is listed in the [[Magic Item Use]] article.
==Help==
**The number of charges may be as many charges as one could cast the spell using the [[mana point]]s one has available.
<pre{{log2}}>Syntax: IMBED {spell#} IN {item} USING {activator} FOR {#charges} CHARGES
{spell#} must be a known spell.
{item} must have been prepared with Imbed Spell.
{activator} may be 'wave', 'raise', 'tap', 'rub', or 'eat'.
{#charges} may be as many charges as you could cast the spell
using the Mana Points you have available.


You have five minutes from the time Imbed Spell is initially cast on an item to actually imbed a spell in that item. You must hold the item that a spell is being imbedded into in your hand.
For example, if a character wanted to imbed haste in a rod using the raise activator (which increases the duration of the spell by 50%), after casting imbed on the rood, they would enter the command "<span style="font-variant:small-caps">imbed ''506'' in ''rod'' using ''raise'' for ''13'' charges</span>" to imbed the spell.


[Type IMBED ITEMS for instructions on how to create blank items.]</pre>
[[Category:Verbs]]

==Usage==
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==See Also==
*Magic Item Creation {420}

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Latest revision as of 18:26, 23 July 2026

IMBED
Type System
System Magic

The IMBED verb is a system verb used to imbed spells into magical items that are imbeddable in nature using spells such as Magic Item Creation (420).

Help

Syntax: IMBED {spell#} IN {item} USING {activator} FOR {#charges} CHARGES
     {spell#}    must be a known spell.
     {item}      must have been prepared with Imbed Spell.
     {activator} may be 'wave', 'raise', 'tap', 'rub', or 'eat'.
     {#charges}  may be as many charges as you could cast the spell
                 using the Mana Points you have available.

     You have five minutes from the time Imbed Spell is initially cast on an item to actually imbed a spell in that item.  You must hold the item that a spell is being imbedded into in your hand.

[Type IMBED ITEMS for instructions on how to create blank items.]

Usage

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See Also

  • Magic Item Creation {420}
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