Frost Brand

Very Rare Weapons (requires attunement)

System Reference Document 5.2 (D&D 2024) · Content reviewed 2026-07-11

Frost Brand: Very Rare Weapons (requires attunement). Weapon (Glaive, Greatsword, Longsword, Rapier, Scimitar, or Shortsword) When you hit with an attack roll using this magic weapon, the target takes an extra 1d6 Cold damage. In addition, while you hold the weapon, you have Resistance to Fire damage. In freezing…

Rarity
Very Rare
Type
Weapons
Attunement
Required

Weapon (Glaive, Greatsword, Longsword, Rapier, Scimitar, or Shortsword)

When you hit with an attack roll using this magic weapon, the target takes an extra 1d6 Cold damage. In addition, while you hold the weapon, you have Resistance to Fire damage.

In freezing temperatures, the weapon sheds Bright Light in a 10-foot radius and Dim Light for an additional 10 feet.

When you draw this weapon, you can extinguish all nonmagical flames within 30 feet of yourself. Once used, this property can't be used again for 1 hour.

Common questions

Does Frost Brand require attunement?

Yes. Frost Brand requires attunement.

How rare is Frost Brand?

Frost Brand is a very rare weapon in the 2024 D&D rules.

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