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+ | {{icon|nicrosil|m|150px|thumb|right|The Allomantic symbol for nicrosil}} |
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⚫ | '''Nicrosil''' is the external enhancement pushing metal. An Allomancer burning nicrosil is able to enhance the effects of another Allomancer's powers. Feruchemists can use nicrosil to store Investiture, and when used as a Hemalurgic spike, nicrosil steals an unknown quality. While the exact composition of Metallurgic nicrosil is unknown, real-world nicrosil is an alloy primarily of nickel, with some [[chromium]] and a small amount of silicon. |
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− | |allomancy=Flare and expend another person's Allomantic metals |
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− | |type-a=External, Pushing, Enhancement |
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− | |misting=Nicroburst |
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− | |feruchemy=Store [[Investiture]] |
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− | |type-f=Spiritual |
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− | |ferring=Soulbearer |
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− | |hemalurgy=Steal [[Investiture]] |
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− | |type-h=Spiritual |
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⚫ | '''Nicrosil''' is the external enhancement pushing metal. An Allomancer burning nicrosil is able to enhance the effects of another Allomancer's powers. Feruchemists can use nicrosil to store Investiture, and when used as a Hemalurgic spike, nicrosil steals |
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==Allomantic Use== |
==Allomantic Use== |
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− | A nicrosil [[Misting]] is known as a '''Nicroburst'''. |
+ | A nicrosil [[Misting]] is known as a '''Nicroburst'''. An Allomancer burning nicrosil and touching another Allomancer will cause the latter's reserves of the metals they are currently burning to disappear and give a huge burst of power.{{book ref|aol|part=ars}} This can cause issues with metals such as tin, where the mental overload can cause unconsciousness. |
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− | === Boosting Investiture === |
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− | A Nicroburst can also boost other forms of Investiture, such as [[Feruchemy]], but only when the Feruchemist is tapping their metalmind.{{wob ref|15240}} |
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==Feruchemical Use== |
==Feruchemical Use== |
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+ | {{icon|nicrosil|f|150px|thumb|right|The Feruchemical symbol for nicrosil}} |
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− | A nicrosil [[Ferring]] is known as a '''Soulbearer'''. Nicrosil is used to store [[Investiture]]. This ability is not understood (even by those who utilize it).{{book ref|aol|part=ars}} A |
+ | A nicrosil [[Ferring]] is known as a '''Soulbearer'''. Nicrosil is used to store [[Investiture]]. This ability is not understood (even by those who utilize it).{{book ref|aol|part=ars}} A person storing Investiture stores their ability to use their Investiture. Therefore, a Feruchemist could store their ability to use Feruchemy and another person tapping it would be turned into a temporary Feruchemist who has the ability to fill a metalmind (assuming the nicrosilmind was unsealed).{{book ref|mb6|21}} Among other things, a nicrosilmind can be used to store the Divine Breath of the [[Returned]] and the ability to use various surges of the [[Knights Radiant]].{{wob ref|3236}} |
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+ | ===Mistborn Adventure Game=== |
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− | A nicrosil [[Compounding|Compounder]] would be able to use nicrosil to have a nearly infinite supply of stored Investiture.{{wob ref|4067}} |
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==Hemalurgic Use== |
==Hemalurgic Use== |
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+ | When used as a Hemalurgic spike, nicrosil steals some unknown trait or quality. |
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− | When used as a Hemalurgic spike, nicrosil steals [[Investiture]].{{file ref|Hemalurgy table.jpg|Hemalurgy Table}} This does not steal powers—the ability to use Invested Arts like Allomancy or [[sand mastery]]—but rather general Investiture, such as a piece of a person's soul or [[BioChromatic Breath]]s.{{book ref|mb7|47}}{{wob ref|14896}} |
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− | If a [[Scadrian]] is stabbed with a spike Invested with stolen Investiture from another Scadrian, they may temporarily gain Allomantic powers.{{book ref|mb7|47}} |
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− | == Trivia == |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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