Languages Spoken By Item

Like a character, an intelligent item speaks Common plus one additional language per point of Intelligence bonus. Choose appropriate languages, taking into account the item’s origin and purposes.

Table: Item Intelligence, Wisdom, Charisma, and Capabilities

d%	Mental Ability Scores	Communication	Capabilities	Senses	Base Price Modifier
01–34	Two at 12, one at 10	Empathy1	One lesser power	30 ft. vision and hearing	+1,000 gp
35–59	Two at 13, one at 10	Empathy1	Two lesser powers	60 ft. vision and hearing	+2,000 gp
60–79	Two at 14, one at 10	Speech2	Two lesser powers	120 ft. vision and hearing	+4,000 gp
80–91	Two at 15, one at 10	Speech2	Three lesser powers	60 ft. darkvision and hearing	+5,000 gp
92–97	Two at 16, one at 10	Speech2 3	Three lesser powers	60 ft. darkvision and hearing	+6,000 gp
98	Two at 17, one at 10	Speech, telepathy 3 4	Three lesser powers and one greater power6	120 ft. darkvision and hearing	+9,000 gp
99	Two at 18, one at 10	Speech, telepathy 4 5	Three lesser powers and two greater powers6	120 ft. darkvision, blindsense, and hearing	+12,000 gp
100	Two at 19, one at 10	Speech, telepathy 4 5	Four lesser powers and three greater powers6	120 ft. darkvision, blindsense, and hearing	+15,000 gp
1 The possessor feels urges and sometimes emotions from the item that encourage or discourage certain courses of action.
2 Like a character, an intelligent item speaks Common plus one language per point of Intelligence bonus. It can communicate telepathically withthe wielder.
3 The item can also read any languages it can speak.
4 The item can use either communication mode at will, with language use as any speaking item. It can communicate telepathically with the wielder.
5 The item can read all languages as well as use read magic.
6 The intelligent item can have a special purpose (and corresponding dedicated power) rather than a greater power, if appropriate.