🛡️ Poison, basic (vial)
Equipment
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Description

You can use the poison in this vial to coat one slashing or piercing weapon or up to three pieces of ammunition. Applying the poison takes an action. A creature hit by the poisoned weapon or ammunition must make a DC 10 Constitution saving throw or take 1d4 poison damage. Once applied, the poison retains potency for 1 minute before drying.

Properties

Equipment_category
Adventuring Gear
Gear_category
Standard Gear
Updated_at
2026-04-01T20:35:37.141Z
Weight
0
Raw JSON data
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  "contents": [],
  "cost": {
    "quantity": 100,
    "unit": "gp"
  },
  "desc": [
    "You can use the poison in this vial to coat one slashing or piercing weapon or up to three pieces of ammunition. Applying the poison takes an action. A creature hit by the poisoned weapon or ammunition must make a DC 10 Constitution saving throw or take 1d4 poison damage. Once applied, the poison retains potency for 1 minute before drying."
  ],
  "equipment_category": {
    "index": "adventuring-gear",
    "name": "Adventuring Gear",
    "url": "/api/2014/equipment-categories/adventuring-gear"
  },
  "gear_category": {
    "index": "standard-gear",
    "name": "Standard Gear",
    "url": "/api/2014/equipment-categories/standard-gear"
  },
  "index": "poison-basic-vial",
  "name": "Poison, basic (vial)",
  "properties": [],
  "special": [],
  "updated_at": "2026-04-01T20:35:37.141Z",
  "url": "/api/2014/equipment/poison-basic-vial",
  "weight": 0
}