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Artifacts
NameSlotTypeCost
GrailInventoryGrail1000000
An artifact that can be brought to a town to build a specific structure characteristic of each faction. More precisely, a divine structure that provides many bonuses.
Boots of SpeedFeetMajor25000
Increases the Hero's movement speed on the map.
Chainmail of LearningChestMajor10000
Experience gained by the Hero is increased by 20%.
Crown of EyesHeadMajor3000
Increases the Hero's vision on the map.
Dragon Skin GlovesHandsMajor14000
Gives +3 to spell power and one Logistics sub-skill.
Dragon Eye RingFingerMajor25000
+1 to all Hero characteristics.
Tongues of the Red Dragon's FlameRight HandMajor21000
+2 to defense and attack. 50% protection from ice magic.
Dragon Scale BreastplateChestMajor14000
+3 attack and one Offense sub-skill.
Dragon Scale ShieldLeft HandMajor14000
+3 defense and one Defense sub-skill.
Dragon Tooth CrownHeadMajor14000
+3 to knowledge and one Leadership sub-skill.
Dragon Tooth NecklaceNeckMajor14000
+3 spell power and one Magic sub-skill.
Dragon Wing CloakShouldersMajor14000
+3 to knowledge and one Learning sub-skill.
Bottomless Bag of GoldShouldersMajor10000
+1000 gold per day
Golden HorseshoeFeetMajor6000
+2 luck
Great Axe of the Destroyer TitanRight HandMajor16000
+4 to attack
Hat of LearningHeadMajor5000
Increases experience gained by 10%.
Lion Skin CapShouldersMajor6000
morale +2
Scroll "x" Left HandMajor3000
Contains the "x" spell.
Necklace of StrengthNeckMajor16000
+2 attack and spell power
Ring of NightmareFingerMajor6000
Enemy morale -2
Unicorn Horn BowRight HandMajor15000
Removes the penalty when shooting units attack from a distance.
Magic Wand "x"Right HandMajor7000
Allows casting using the wand itself. Has a limited number of casts, which can be restored in the Magic Guild. [contains the "x" spell]
Wanderer's BootsFeetMajor10000
Movement across all terrains without penalty.
Boots of ResistanceFeetMajor5000
+10% magic resistance
Petrified Wood BreastplateChestMajor4000
+2 spell power
Endless Bag of GoldShouldersSecondary5000
Provides you with 500 gold per day
Ever-cold IcicleNeckSecondary5000
Improves Cold spells by 50%.
Four-leaf CloverLeft HandSecondary1500
+1 luck
Golden SextantLeft HandSecondary2500
Increases movement speed at sea.
Ice ShieldLeft HandSecondary9000
+2 hero defense and 50% protection from Fire magic.
Necklace of BraveryNeckSecondary1500
+1 morale
Phoenix Feather CapShouldersSecondary5000
Improves Fire spells by 50%.
Ring of LifeFingerSecondary4000
+4 to all health for the Hero's creatures.
Lightning Protection RingFingerSecondary5000
50% protection from Lightning.
Blade of DestructionRight HandSecondary4000
+2 hero attack.
Titan's TridentRight HandSecondary5000
Improves Lightning spells by 50%.
Werewolf Claw NecklaceNeckSecondary3000
+1 damage for all the Hero's creatures.
Angel WingsShouldersRelics40000
Allows flying across the map.
Boots of LevitationFeetRelics30000
Walking on water
Cloak of SorrowShouldersRelics24000
Enemy morale and Luck -2
Crown of CourageHeadRelics24000
morale and Luck +2
Crown of MagicHeadRelics36000
+6 to knowledge
Dwarven Mithral CuirassChestRelics30000
+4 to hero defense and creatures' immunity to the Explosion spell.
Dwarven Mithral GlovesFeetRelics25000
+4 to hero attack and creatures' immunity to the Slow spell.
Dwarven Mithral HelmetHeadRelics25000
+4 to hero knowledge and creatures' immunity to the Blindness spell.
Dwarven Mithral ShieldChestRelics25000
+4 to hero defense and creatures' immunity to the Berserk spell.
Charm of PowerNeckRelics40000
Gives the Hero a primary skill if their skills are at expert level.
Armor of StabilityChestRelics36000
+2 to all characteristics and 20% magic resistance.
Ring of HasteFingerRelics20000
Increases your warriors' initiative by 20%.
Ring of MagicFingerRelics40000
Reduces the Hero's mana consumption by 50%.
Cloak of MagicChestRelics36000
+6 spell power
Shackles of WarLeft HandRelics40000
No one will be able to flee the battlefield :)
Staff of MagicRight HandRelics25000
Removes enemy magic resistance, but magic immunity remains for corresponding creatures.
Staff of IrritationRight HandRelics20000
Reduces enemy initiative by 20%

Addition from 10.03.2006: Nival posted some translated information about artifacts on the official Russian website:
Artifacts

Artifacts can be found on the strategic map; they help heroes during battles or travels. Each hero has a limited number of slots (9 in total), but possesses a bottomless backpack. For example, you may find a sword, an axe, and a staff on the adventure map, but you cannot equip the hero with all these items simultaneously, so you will have to decide which one the hero will hold in their right hand and which will remain in the bag. However, you can change your hero's equipment at any time.

Artifacts are of great importance, helping to successfully navigate critical situations; furthermore, they can grant heroes abilities that they have not yet managed to master.

Here are a few artifacts that you may find during your travels.





















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Turban of Enlightenment

Turban of Enlightenment allows you to increase your experience by 20%. This is a very valuable artifact for inexperienced heroes, as it helps them quickly reach a new level.



















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Necklace of Victory

Necklace of Victory adds +2 to Spellpower and the ability to attack the enemy. This artifact is ideal for Sylvan heroes who want to balance their natural skills and abilities (Defense and Knowledge), or for Dungeon heroes who can refine their traditionally strong skills.

















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Trident of the Titans

Trident of the Titans increases the damage dealt by a hero's lightning-based spells by 50%. This artifact will be useful for any hero with magical abilities who wants to increase their power on the battlefield.



















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Wand of the Titans

The Wand is imbued with the energy of special spells, and they can be used once or several times, even if the hero has not yet learned these spells. If you find such an artifact during your search, it may prove very useful, especially for a hero who has not developed their magical abilities. The ability to use just one spell can fundamentally change the course of a battle.



















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Additions and corrections are welcome.

P.S. In the release of Heroes 5, the system and number of artifacts may be changed. Everything published here is based only on the beta version.
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Archmage;22848
Hello, fellow strategists! Here's a question for you: How do you split troops in Heroes 5? I can't figure it out.
Hold down the Shift key and drag... it's basically the same as in other Heroes games... :)
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Listen, thanks, I just didn't know that; I always used whatever was at hand.
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Night;20021
But then, what's the point of artifacts? They're meant to create a certain imbalance. Tell me, what's the point of collecting artifacts if they don't provide any benefit?!
Well said!! I completely agree with you. Collections are needed!! And the stronger they are, the better!!)) And "Armor of the Cursed" wasn't such a great collection. "Might of the Dragon Father" is a strong collection. I also liked the resource collection (something like "Horn of Plenty"). I won't repeat myself about the Lich collection.

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I would like the elemental "Books" to be brought back. P.S. I haven't seen "Wings of the Angel" even once in the fifth game.
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Andrey;22906
Excellent point! I fully support you. Collections are needed! And the stronger they are, the better!)) And "Armor of the Cursed" wasn't such a great collection. But "Might of the Dragon Father" is a strong collection. I also liked the resource collection (something like "Horn of Plenty"). I won't repeat myself about the Lich collection.
“ARMOR” isn’t a great collection??? Remember how many items were in it and how many items were in “Might of the Dragon Father”… and compare the difference…
I also really liked “Vial of Life” (or something like that)… although it was rare, despite the fact that there weren’t many items in it.
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Cursed armor is awesome!
But generally, it was said that composite artifacts are not planned for the foreseeable future.
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Woody Woodpeker;23016
Cursed armor is awesome!
But generally, they said that composite artifacts are not planned for the foreseeable future.
Times are changing.... the developers just didn't want to make a big deal out of it... because if they said they would start introducing composite artifacts soon, there would immediately be a lot of questions about which ones, how many, and what...
So they're keeping quiet... but it's worth waiting for....
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The main thing is to hold onto the Castle with the Grail. In Heroes of Might and Magic III, the Grail in the Fortress gave a huge bonus to attack. It was noticeable...
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:confused: What's the point of the artifact "Tear of Asch" if the game ends when you build a structure? It seems illogical. You have to put in a lot of effort to find it, and in the end, it's pointless, right?
At least, they could have made it so that each player has their own obelisk on their territory, and whoever finds it faster gets to develop faster!
This is just my opinion! :)
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The game only ends if the victory condition is to find the Tear of Ashi. If that's not the case, you can continue playing and get a significant bonus from it.
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You may not agree, but I enjoy playing with this setup:smile42:
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The very best, strongest, and most effective artifact in Heroes 5 is the Skull of Markel!!! :smile49:
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Hello everyone!
I just started playing the 5th installment!
And I already need help! :( In the "Trap" mission, I can't find the boots of levitation for two days to cross the destroyed bridge. The text says they should be in the dungeon, but I've searched everywhere and haven't found anything.
Please tell me where to look for them?
Thank you.
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I think the strongest artifact is the Wings of the Angel... After all, with its help, you can get any other artifact)). And not just artifacts... But for some reason, I've never seen it, although I've encountered everything else on the list several times(((
P/S And does the Grail already have a price??? Can you tell me where I can buy it?))) I thought such things were priceless...
and also, the Staff of Irritation has a cool name!
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Dimoz;72837
Hello everyone!
I just started playing part 5!
And I already need help! :(
For two days now, I haven't been able to find the Boots of Levitation in the mission "The Trap" so that I can cross the destroyed bridge. The game says they should be in the Dungeon, but I think I've searched everywhere and found nothing.
Please tell me where to look for them?
Thank you.

/topic/550/ This is a topic dedicated to this mission. Take a look there; the question has already been discussed...
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I recently realized that Silanna's Cloak (-2 morale, -2 luck) is also a powerful artifact. If you combine it correctly, or rather, you need to increase the hero's luck and take the Deadly Misfortune skill, plus during battle, cast a spell, and the enemy will have (-3 morale and -4 luck). What do you think of this idea?:cool:

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