Nine Lives Stealer

Very Rare Weapons (requires attunement)

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

Nine Lives Stealer: Very Rare Weapons (requires attunement). Weapon (Any Simple or Martial) You gain a +2 bonus to attack rolls and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. Life Stealing. The weapon has 1d8 + 1 charges. When you attack a creature that has fewer than 100 Hit Points with this weapon and roll a 20 on…

Rarity
Very Rare
Type
Weapons
Attunement
Required

Weapon (Any Simple or Martial)

You gain a +2 bonus to attack rolls and damage rolls made with this magic weapon.

Life Stealing. The weapon has 1d8 + 1 charges. When you attack a creature that has fewer than 100 Hit Points with this weapon and roll a 20 on the d20 for the attack roll, the creature must succeed on a DC 15 Constitution saving throw or be slain instantly as the sword tears its life force from its body. Constructs and Undead succeed on the save automatically. The weapon loses 1 charge if the creature is slain. When the weapon has no charges remaining, it loses this property.

Common questions

Does Nine Lives Stealer require attunement?

Yes. Nine Lives Stealer requires attunement.

How rare is Nine Lives Stealer?

Nine Lives Stealer is a very rare weapon in the 2024 D&D rules.

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