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[[File:Electrum.png|150px|thumb|right|The Allomantic symbol for electrum]] |
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{{metal |
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|allomancy=Show burner's near-future, negating [[atium]] |
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|type-a=Internal, Pushing, Temporal |
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|misting=Oracle |
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|feruchemy=Store determination |
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|type-f=Hybrid |
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|ferring=Pinnacle |
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|hemalurgy=Steal Enhancement Allomantic powers |
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|type-h=Temporal |
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}} |
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⚫ | '''Electrum''' is the internal temporal pushing metal |
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== Alloy Composition == |
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The electrum used in the Metallic Arts is forty-five percent gold, fifty-five percent silver.{{book ref|mb3|31}} |
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==Allomantic Use== |
==Allomantic Use== |
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A electrum [[Misting]] is known as a '''Oracle'''. Electrum's main usage is its ability to counter atium. While burning electrum will not reveal what an enemy Allomancer with electrum will do, it will cause the user's atium ghost to split, preventing the enemy Allomancer from predicting one's actions. |
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While burning electrum the Oracle's future will not be revealed to enemy Allomancers burning atium. Instead, it will cause the Oracle's observed atium shadow to split, preventing the enemy Allomancer from predicting one's actions.{{book ref|mb3|3}} |
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If burned with [[duralumin]], it would likely have a similar effect to atium, in that the user would be able to see into the [[Spiritual Realm]].{{wob ref|3610}} |
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==Feruchemical Use== |
==Feruchemical Use== |
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An electrum [[Ferring]] is known as a '''Pinnacle'''. Electrum is used to store determination. |
An electrum [[Ferring]] is known as a '''Pinnacle'''. Electrum is used to store determination. |
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==Hemalurgic Use== |
==Hemalurgic Use== |
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When used as a Hemalurgic spike, electrum steals |
When used as a Hemalurgic spike, electrum steals some unknown trait or quality. |
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== History == |
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The [[Lord Ruler]] hid electrum from public knowledge since it would completely destroy the value of atium and the system of atium economy. Vin later found descriptions of this metal on a metal plate in the [[Urteau]] [[storage cavern]].{{book ref|mb3|5}} |
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== Trivia == |
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*Brandon made a mistake while writing [[The Well of Ascension]]. The Feruchemical effects of [[brass]] and electrum were to be swapped. By the time he realized this was forgotten, however, the book was already in print. Brandon didn't want to retcon this, so the effect of electrum was canonized.{{wob ref|1090}} |
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==Notes== |
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{{MetallicArts}} |
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{{partial}} |
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{{Mistborn|metals}} |
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[[es:electrum]] |