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{{row|The Back Between the Shoulder Blades|Spike type varies. It is also known as a linchpin spike.|Unknown; binds other spikes together to keep the receiver alive|Normal Inquisitors{{book ref|mb3|5}}}}
{{row|Eyesocket|Steel|Unconfirmed, likely Allomantic Steel and Iron|Normal Inquisitors{{book ref|mb3|5}}, Kelsier{{book ref|mb6|epilogue}}}}
{{row|IntercostalBetween SpaceRibs|Steel|Unconfirmed, likely Allomantic Pewter and Tin|Normal Inquisitors{{book ref|mb3|5}}}}
{{row|IntercostalBetween SpaceRibs|ElectrumBronze|Allomantic DuraluminBrass, Zinc, Copper, and Bronze|[[WaxilliumNormal Ladrian]]Inquisitors{{book ref|mb7mb3|695}}}}
{{row|IntercostalBetween SpaceRibs|Gold|Feruchemical Gold|Normal Inquisitors{{ref|text=The early editions of the books said Feruchemical healing was granted by pewter spikes{{epigraph ref|mb3|36}}, even though the hemalurgy table says pewter spikes only give Physical Feruchemical abilities.{{file ref|Hemalurgy_table.jpg|Table of Hemalurgic Metals}} And the early editions didn't mention the health spike in The Hero of Ages chapter 5{{book ref|mb3|5}}. Later editions of the books changed that to a gold spike in both places.}}}}
{{row|Intercostal Space|Bronze|Allomantic Brass, Zinc, Copper, and Bronze|Normal Inquisitors{{book ref|mb3|5}}}}
{{row|Intercostal Space|Gold|Feruchemical Gold|Normal Inquisitors{{ref|text=The early editions of the books said Feruchemical healing was granted by pewter spikes{{epigraph ref|mb3|36}}, even though the hemalurgy table says pewter spikes only give Physical Feruchemical abilities.{{file ref|Hemalurgy_table.jpg|Table of Hemalurgic Metals}} And the early editions didn't mention the health spike in The Hero of Ages chapter 5{{book ref|mb3|5}}. Later editions of the books changed that to a gold spike in both places.}}}}
{{row|Chest{{book ref|mb1|Epilogue}}|Atium|Allomantic Atium|Normal Inquisitors{{book ref|mb1|34}}}}
{{row|Heart|Pewter|Feruchemical Steel|The Inquisitor at Vetitan{{book ref|mb3|5}}}}
{{row|Upper Arm|Bronze|Allomantic Bronze|Quellion}}
{{row|Shoulders|Steel|Allomantic Pewter|Spook}}
{{row|Lower chest|Electrum|Allomantic Duralumin|Wax{{book ref|mb7|69}}}}
{{row|Shoulders|Iron, Tin, Zinc, & Copper|Kandra Blessings|Kandra (Note, however, that [[Kandra]] do not consistently have shoulders)}}
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When a Feruchemical ability is stolen, the spike's recipient is able to access any metalminds created by the donor.{{wob ref|872}} If that spike was split into two pieces and given to two different people, they would both be able to access their donor's metalminds but not those made by the other person, due to the recipients' own identities "muddying" the metalminds' keying.{{wob ref|872}}
 
Hemalurgically inherited attributes act strangely in regards to [[Compounding]], with it only able to be done through a specific method which is as of yet unknown.{{book ref|mb7|part=ars}}
 
=== Elantrians ===