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'''Lerasium''' is one of the two god metals. A normal person burning lerasium becomes a [[Allomancy#Mistborn|Mistborn]]. A Misting or Mistborn burning lerasium drastically increases their powers. Feruchemists can use lerasium to store an unknown quality, and when used as a Hemalurgic spike, lerasium steals an unknown quality.▼
|type=[[God Metal]] ([[Preservation]])
|properties=Alter [[spiritweb|Spiritual DNA]]
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▲'''Lerasium''' is
Lerasium is notable as it is the condensed power of the [[Shard]] [[Preservation]]. The only known source were beads found at the Well of Ascension.
== Allomantic Use ==
For normal people, burning lerasium forges a permanent
Alloys of lerasium have the side effect of turning those who burn them into [[Misting]]s of the
=== Savantism ===
If someone were able to burn the amount of lerasium needed to become an Allomantic [[savant]] with the metal, they would Ascend and become the holder of Preservation, similar to what happened when [[Vin]] consumed the [[mists]].{{wob ref|1248}} This is due to the nature of the metal as the condensed power of Preservation.
== Feruchemical Use ==
Lerasium, when used by a Feruchemist, has unknown properties.{{book ref|mb7|part=ars}}
== Hemalurgic Use ==
When used as a Hemalurgic spike, lerasium steals
== History ==
Lerasium was created by Leras.{{wob ref|6046}} [[Rashek]] collected the beads,{{wob ref|140}} after taking the power of Preservation at the [[Well of Ascension]], and used them to entice foreign kings to become his allies.{{wob ref|8001}} He left two beads near the Well, for reasons unknown.{{msh ref|2|1}}
However, neither of these beads were used prior to the fall of the Final Empire. One bead was fed to [[Elend]] to save his life after being attacked by Leras, whose hand was directed by [[Kelsier]], in an attempt to prevent Vin from releasing Ruin from the Well.{{book ref|mb2|58}}{{book ref|mb2|59}}{{msh ref|2|4}} The other was stolen and consumed by [[Hoid]], after he used the Well to transition from the Cognitive Realm to the Physical.{{wob ref|12210}}{{msh ref|2|1}}
[[Waxillium_Ladrian|Wax]] was later able to split ettmetal using [[trellium]] to create more lerasium, which was later used by Wax and [[Wayne]], creating the first known Mistborns since the [[Spook|Lord Mistborn]] right after the [[Catacendre]].{{book ref|mb7|71}} [[Kelsier]] wishes to use it to create an army of Mistborn to fight against the armies of [[Autonomy]], though Harmony rejects these plans.{{book ref|mb7|epilogue|4}}
== Trivia ==
* If [[Harmony]] wanted to, he could produce more lerasium.{{wob ref|9713}}
== Notes ==
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