Item:Archaic Device

Archaic Device

Minimum Level	20	Force Shot Target: Foe, Directional, Breakable School: Evocation Description: Fires a missile of force that damages your enemies. At higher charge levels multiple projectiles are fired in a spray. Opponents struck by these bolts receive a Will save for half damage.   Charge Tier I: 3 to 6 ​ + 1 Charge Tier II: 5 to 11 ​ + 1 to 2 per Artificer Level Charge Tier III: 6 to 16 ​ + 1 to 4 per Artificer Level Charge Tier IV: 7 to 21 ​ + 1 to 6 per Artificer Level Charge Tier V: 8 to 26 ​ + 1 to 8 per Artificer Level
Required Trait	Artificer Rune Arm Use
Use Magical Device DC
Binding	Bound to Character on EquipBound to Character on Equip: This item is Bound to Character on Equip or Bound to Character on AcquireBound to Character on Acquire: This item is Bound to Character on Acquire
Durability	140 / 140
Made from	GemGem: Items made of gem are generally extremely durable and have a very high hardness. Most commonly used to make trinkets and docents.
Hardness	10
Base Value	00052500005,250ppPlatinum Piece
Weight	0.25 lbs
Location	The Lost Thread, End chest ; Menace of the Underdark: The Darkening, Quest chain end reward
Enchantments	Maximum Charge Tier: V Force Shot Potency +60Potency +60: Passive: +60 Equipment bonus to each Spell Power. Protection +6Protection +6: Passive: +6 Deflection bonus to Armor Class. Elemental Absorption +5%Elemental Absorption +5%: Passive: 5% Enhancement Bonus to Acid, Cold, Fire, and Electrical Absorption. (Absorption reduces damage from an element by a percentage, after resistance have been taken into account.) Mythic Weapon Boost +2 or +4Mythic Weapon Boost +2 or +4: +2 or +4 Mythic bonus to Melee, Ranged, and Universal Spell Power. (This is a rare enchantment that does not show up on all drops of this item.) and/or Mythic Shield Boost +2 or +4Mythic Shield Boost +2 or +4: +2 or +4 Mythic bonus to Physical and Magical Resistance Ratings. (This is a rare enchantment that does not show up on all drops of this item.) Rune Arm Imbue: Force IVRune Arm Imbue: Force IV: Wearing this Rune Arm will imbue any weapon you wield, dealing 2d6 points of force damage per hit.
Upgradeable?	Not upgradeable
Description	Though you are not certain what this device was originally utilized for, it seems to be able to absorb elemental energy and convert it into pure magical force.
Notes	This item, like the others from this chain, can be acquired as an end reward for the chain as Bound to Character on AcquireBound to Character on Acquire: This item is Bound to Character on Acquire. This is one of the few runearms that do not bind on acquire if received as a quest reward. If received as an end of chain reward (for doing all three King's Forest and Battle for Eveningstar) it is a BtC on Acquire item.