Sword of Life Stealing

rare · Generic Variant · Requires Attunement

When you attack a creature with this magic weapon and roll a 20 on the attack roll, that target takes an extra 10 necrotic damage if it isn't a construct or an undead. You also gain 10 temporary hit points.

Note: According to the SRD, it is an extra 3d6 necrotic damage, although this is incorrect.

Base items

This item variant can be applied to the following base items:

  • Double-Bladed Scimitar (Double-Bladed Scimitar of Life Stealing)
  • Greatsword (Greatsword of Life Stealing)
  • Longsword (Longsword of Life Stealing)
  • Rapier (Rapier of Life Stealing)
  • Scimitar (Scimitar of Life Stealing)
  • Shortsword (Shortsword of Life Stealing)