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Enchanting allows the wizard to give an armor, weapon, shield, or the extremely rare DB (defensive bonus) items a permanent +5 bonus with each successful enchantment; as well as increased resistance to damage and destruction. The enchanting process can be very lengthy for the higher enchants.
Enchanting allows the wizard to give an armor, weapon, shield, or the extremely rare DB (defensive bonus) items a permanent +5 bonus with each successful enchantment; as well as increased resistance to damage and destruction. The enchanting process can be very lengthy for the higher enchants.


Each enchantment requires tempering the item with a tempering potion and then a cast. But the number of times tempered, and number of casts, vary on the enchantment. For example, to enchant a 0x to 1x item requires 1 temper and 1 cast; 1x to 2x requires 2 tempers and two casts; 2x to 3x is 3 tempers and 3 casts, etc.
Each enchantment requires tempering the item with a tempering potion and then a cast. But the number of times tempered, and number of casts, vary based on the enchantment. For example, to enchant a 0x to 1x item requires 1 temper and 1 cast; 1x to 2x requires 2 tempers and two casts; 2x to 3x is 3 tempers and 3 casts, etc.


Currently there is a "soft cap" on enchanting that allows items only to be enchanted up to +35 (7x) without a special tempering potion.
Currently there is a "soft cap" on enchanting that allows items only to be enchanted up to +35 (7x) without a special tempering potion.

Revision as of 04:10, 23 May 2006

Enchant (925)/Enchant Item (925) (old version)
Mnemonic [ENCHANT]
Duration Permanent
Utility Magic  
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Skill Enhancement {{{skill}}} 
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Enchanting allows the wizard to give an armor, weapon, shield, or the extremely rare DB (defensive bonus) items a permanent +5 bonus with each successful enchantment; as well as increased resistance to damage and destruction. The enchanting process can be very lengthy for the higher enchants.

Each enchantment requires tempering the item with a tempering potion and then a cast. But the number of times tempered, and number of casts, vary based on the enchantment. For example, to enchant a 0x to 1x item requires 1 temper and 1 cast; 1x to 2x requires 2 tempers and two casts; 2x to 3x is 3 tempers and 3 casts, etc.

Currently there is a "soft cap" on enchanting that allows items only to be enchanted up to +35 (7x) without a special tempering potion.

External Links

Official Spell Description: http://www.play.net/gs4/info/spells/spelllist.asp?circle=5#925
Official Enchanting Notes: http://www.play.net/gs4/info/enchant_notes.asp