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|allomancy=Show burner's near-future, negating [[atium]]
'''Electrum''' is the internal temporal pushing metal. An Allomancer burning electrum is able to see who they may become in the future, depending on his choices. Feruchemists can use electrum to store determination, and when used as a Hemalurgic spike, electrum steals an unknown quality.▼
|type-a=Internal, Pushing, Temporal
|misting=Oracle
|feruchemy=Store determination
|type-f=Hybrid
|ferring=Pinnacle
|hemalurgy=Steal Enhancement Allomantic powers
|type-h=Temporal
}}
▲'''Electrum''' is the internal temporal pushing metal
== Alloy Composition ==
The electrum used in the Metallic Arts is forty-five percent gold, fifty-five percent silver.{{book ref|mb3|31}}
==Allomantic Use==
A electrum [[Misting]] is known as
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}}
==Feruchemical Use==
An electrum [[Ferring]] is known as a '''Pinnacle'''. Electrum is used to store determination. A Pinnacle filling an electrummind will become depressed, and can tap it later to enter a manic state.{{book ref|aol|part=ars}}
==Hemalurgic Use==
When used as a Hemalurgic spike, electrum steals
== History ==
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}}
== Trivia ==
*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}}
==Notes==
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