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Recognise magic. Interact with enchanted items.
Arcana is an Intelligence Skill.
The higher your Intelligence Score, the more likely you will succeed on Arcana Checks.
Proficiency
Characters who are proficient in Arcana can add their Proficiency Bonus when making Ability checks.
The following backgrounds grant proficiency in Arcana:
The following classes can choose to select Arcana as a proficient skill at Level 1:
Rangers who choose or as a Favoured Enemy gain proficiency in Arcana.
Uses
- Used in dialogue.
Related Items
+1 to Skill Checks
Gloomstrand Shield
Leather Armour +1
Scarlet Leather Armour
Drow Studded Leather Armour
Leather Armour +2
Shadeclinger Armour
Spidersilk Armour
+2 to Skill Checks
+3 to Skill Checks
Penumbral Armour while Obscured
Advantage on Skill Checks
Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Rare) while Obscured
Viconia's Priestess Robe while Obscured
Dark Justiciar Half-Plate (Very Rare) while Obscured
Elegant Studded Leather
Disadvantage on Skill Checks
With the exception of the following items, all Heavy Armour and all variations of Padded Armour, Scale Mail and Half Plate Armour provide Disadvantage on Stealth checks.
Unwanted Masterwork Scalemail Scale Mail with no
Disadvantage on Stealth checks.
Yuan-Ti Scale Mail Scale Mail with no
Disadvantage on Stealth checks.
Armour of Agility Half Plate Armour with no
Disadvantage on Stealth checks.