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Worn about the neck, amulets are rare and valuable magical items in fantasy games.
A kind of protective clothing.
An artifact (or artefact) is an object discovered through archaeology, usually man made or modified. Often highly valuable and sought after by collectors.
Whether it's translucent, transparent, opaque, glass, plastic, or some other material the bottle can be your best friend, or your worst enemy. Sometimes filled with liquor, or maybe an extra supply of lantern oil.
The bread and butter of any self respecting archer, the bow is a stereotypical ranged weapon of olden times and fantasy settings.
An object that allows obstacles, such as rivers or gorges, to be crossed. Bridges can be made of a variety of materials like wood or steel.
Spiky plants, infamous for growing in hot inhospitable environments such as deserts.
Also known as a cloak. Commonly worn by superheroes, the cape is a very popular object. In certain games, capes can be used to give players the power of flight or invisibility.
Any plant of the genus Trifolium. The rare four-leaf clover is said to bring good fortune.
Crystals come in many varieties, although typically they're somehow magical in games. Especially central to the Final Fantasy franchise.
A knife-like weapon designed for quick stabbing attacks. Daggers don't often deal much damage, unless the foe is attacked repeatedly.
Whether it's a regular piece of colored fabric or the high-tech keystone of a base's defenses, the flag is the most important asset a team can have and the most precious thing the opposing team can steal. It is also used for racing games.
An decorative piece commonly found in cities in many video games.
A powerful item which is added in many games.
An especially large axe, most often double-headed and designed as a weapon.
Whether it's worn for protection or style, helmets appear in various game genres.
Lava is molten rock, usually from the interior of a planet, and in games is often used as a hazard to players, or as a visible gameplay-area boundary.
A long, light blade, used with either one or two hands.
Smack a sucka in the face. Why not do it with a mace?
A magic staff is a large, thick stick or stick-shaped object usually with a medallion or amulet connected to the top. It is mostly used for its magical capabilities, but can also be wielded as a light melee weapon.
Also known as an Easter Island head, the Moai has long been a popular figure in games as an enemy or object. Konami games are especially known for secret images of Moai that the player can seek out.
A type of rock that contains metals or other minerals.
Armor made from metal plates designed to protect a user from injury. Usually more beneficial than armor made from chain links or leather.
A potion is any sort of liquid, usually brewed by an alchemist, that replenishes the health, mana, or energy of the player, or causes damage to an enemy. Potions are extremely common in role-playing games.
An item in the PS3 game Demon's Souls. The wearer of this ring can memorize more magic spells at one time.
A loose, fitting dress, typically worn by wizards or monks. Also regarded and used as a religious garment.
The premier choice in your defensive needs. A great companion for any one handed sword, which in addition to blocking can be used for advanced maneuvers like Shield Bashes.
A primitive ranged weapon that is used in various games. Usually is replaced by more powerful ranged weapons, such as a bow and arrow.
A long, piercing weapon.
A series of words of power, usually accompanied by a series of hand gestures, that unlocks the powers of magic for a brief moment. Can be read or just spoken from memory.
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