Artifacts are rare, often sought-after items with special powers. The following lists cover some vampiric artifacts that play a role in the official canon, as well as templates found in gamebooks.
List of major artifacts[]
Powerful beyond imagination, the following artifacts are among the most valuable items presented by VTM fiction.
- Ankaran Sarcophagus
- Eye of Hazimel
- Enochian Sarcophagus
- Enosch Sarcophagus
- Lamp of Constantine
- Sargon Fragment
- Sword of Nul
- Sword of Troile
- Tablet of Destiny
- The True Vessel
List of minor artifacts[]
These artifacts, listed by the source in which they were presented, generally do not make appearances outside of their original books. A few exceptions were adapted to Vampire: The Eternal Struggle cards and subsequently appeared in Jyhad-related fiction, however.
Players Guide to the Sabbat[]
- Aaron's Feeding Razor
- Black Gloves
- Brass Heart Shield
- Concoction of Vitality
- Femur of Toomler
- Giants' Blood
- Hand of Conrad
- Ivory Bow
- Jorum of Kinsmanship
- Martinelli's Ring of Clear Thought
- Phylactery of Recorded Memory
- Pumping Heart of Nizchetus
- Talbot's Chainsaw
- Tongue of Jarthis the Slaver
- Vestment of Vileness
Vampire Storytellers Handbook[]
- Argent Baton
- Bloodstones
- Cloak of the Abalone
- Elixir of Distillation
- Monocle of Clarity
- Powder of Rigidity
- Ring of the Inscrutable Eye
- Rowan Ring
- Tapestry of the Blood
- Waxen Poetica
Vampire Players Guide Second Edition[]
Note that these items do not appear in VTM: The Players Guide .
- Berserker Fang
- Blazing Candle
- Blood Pouch
- Gangrel Eye
- Inner Stone
- Sire's Index Finger
Blood Sacrifice: The Thaumaturgy Companion[]
These items are all classified as "spontaneous talismans".
- Heart's Desire
- Katrina's Cross
- Locke's Computer
- Mirror of Dreams
Kindred of the Ebony Kingdom[]
Unlike most artifacts and relics, these can be purchased by player characters using the Artifact Background.
- Blood Shield
- Kduva's Mask
- Pledge-Sword
- Skin of the King
- Vanishing Bead
Victorian Age: Vampire Companion[]
Transylvania Chronicles[]
Road of Kings, Heaven, Sin, Humanity, Beast[]
- The Bell of Ashes
- Blade of Enoch
- Cup of Christ
- Gabriel's Trumpet
- Martyr's Icon
- The Stone
- Tyrant's Lash
- Veddartha's Chalice
- Warding Iron
- Wax Seal
Vampire: The Eternal Struggle[]
- Aaron's Feeding Razor
- Agate Talisman
- Amulet of Temporal Perception
- Ancestor's Talisman
- Argent Baton
- Baleful Doll
- Banshee Ironwail
- Black Gloves
- Blade of Enoch
- Blood Shield
- Bloodstone
- Blood Tears of Kephran
- Bowl of Convergence
- Chalice of Kinship
- Changeling Skin Mask
- Cloak of the Abalone
- Codex of the Damned
- Concoction of Vitality
- Crimson Sentinel
- Crusader Sword
- Drums of Xipe Totec
- Elixir of Distillation
- Enchanted Marionette
- Erebus Mask
- Eye of Hazimel
- Femur of Toomler
- Flaming Candle
- Hand of Conrad
- Heart of Nizchetus
- Ivory Bow
- Jar of Skin Eaters
- Joumlon's Axe
- Kali's Fang
- Kduva's Mask
- Living Wood Staff
- Martinelli's Ring
- Mokolé Blood
- Monocle of Clarity
- Mummy's Tongue
- Nkishi
- Orb of Ulain
- Powder of Rigidity
- Reliquary: Akunanse Remains
- Reliquary: Biaque
- Reliquary: Shango Remains
- Reliquary: Trinket
- Ritual Scalpel
- Rowan Ring
- Sargon Fragment
- Seal of Veddartha
- Sengir Dagger
- Shaal Fragment
- Shackles of Enkidu
- Shilmulo Tarot
- Signet Ring of King Saul
- Sire's Index Finger
- Soul Gem of Etrius
- Sword of Judgment
- Sword of Nuln
- Sword of Troile
- Talbot's Chainsaw
- Tapestry of Blood
- Tinglestripe
- Veneficorum Artum Sanguis
- Waxen Poetica
- Weirding Stone
References[]
- VTM: Players Guide to the Sabbat, p. 153-154
- VTM: Vampire Storytellers Handbook, p. 139-141
- VTM: Vampire Players Guide Second Edition
- VTM: Blood Sacrifice: The Thaumaturgy Companion
- VTM: Kindred of the Ebony Kingdom
- VTM: Victorian Age: Vampire Companion
- VTM: Transylvania Chronicles III: Ill Omens, p. 103-104
- DAV: Road of Kings, p. 76-77