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{{icon|ettmetal|msh|150px|thumb|right|The symbol for ettmetal/harmonium}}
'''Ettmetal''' is a kind of metal known to the [[Southern Scadrian]]s. It is also called '''harmonium''' by [[Harmony]]{{reddit ref|books|2ytg2h|csuq5u3|text=Sazed didn't like the sound of Sazedium.|date=7 july 2015}}{{17s ref|post|513046|Ettmetal is Harmonium|date=December 3, 2016}}. Ettmetal can produce the effect of a particular Allomantic power after physical contact with an Allomancer using that power.{{book ref|mb6|17}} This form of Allomancy slowly uses up the ettmetal{{book ref|mb6|22}}, similar to how other metals are burned up by an Allomancer. Unlike most other metals except [[aluminum]], ettmetal's Allomantic
Ettmetal explodes when in contact with water and burns "with a pure whiteness" when releasing Allomantic energy. It is used to fuel Southern Scadrian Allomantic technology, including their airships that run via [[Steel]]pushing.{{book ref|mb6|22}} They also have a device called the '''primer cube''' that can somehow regulate ettmetal's effects with the flip of a switch.{{book ref|mb6|17}} The Southern Scadrians also use ettmetal to create powerful bombs{{book ref|mb6|22}}, which the [[Set]] have been trying to replicate to limited success.{{book ref|mb6|epilogue}}
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