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Investiture can be divided into two categories: '''Kinetic Investiture''' and '''Innate Investiture'''. Kinetic Investiture refers to Investiture actively doing something and can be detected with various Invested Arts, like [[Allomancy|Allomantic]] [[bronze]], which can also distinguish between the Investiture of different Shards.{{wob ref|5715}}{{wob ref|6649}} Innate Investiture refers to held Investiture, which a person could turn into Kinetic Investiture, but is not currently doing anything as well as Investiture inherent in a person, like the piece of [[Preservation]] in all [[Scadrial|Scadrians]] and [[Breath]] in [[Nalthis|Nalthians]].{{wob ref|5715}}{{wob ref|1072}}
Cosmere scholars term the various methods of utilizing Investiture (such as the [[Metallic Arts]], [[Surgebinding]], and [[Awakening]]) "Invested Arts,"{{book ref|sa3|part=ars}} though the phrases "manifestations of Investiture" and "forms of Investiture" are also used.{{book ref|mb4|part=ars}}{{book ref|elantris|part=ars}} Since the Shattering, these can be grouped into three main categories. The most common are those powered directly by the Shards,{{wob ref|4097}} which arise from the interactions between a Shard and the planet they are Invested in.{{wob ref|5269}} Such Invested Arts are capable of far more spectacular results than other
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