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PFS LimitedAstrolabeItem 2+

Legacy Content

Uncommon 
Source PFS Guide pg. 34, Pathfinder #188: They Watched the Stars pg. 79; There is a more recent version of this item. Click here to view.
PFS Note Players can gain access to faction-specific gear by taking the corresponding Faction Gear Access Game Reward, available when they reach 20 reputation with the respective faction.

Usage held in 2 hands; Bulk L
Access Member of the Pathfinder Society.
Activate 1 minute (Interact)
Astrolabes can be used for navigation in unfamiliar or featureless locations. To use an astrolabe, the holder must be trained in Survival. By spending 1 minute to measure the height of the stars and planets, a holder who knows the time and date can determine the latitude, and a holder who knows their latitude can determine the date and time. An astrolabe also grants a +1 item bonus on checks to identify celestial bodies. A standard astrolabe only functions on steady ground.

PFS LimitedAstrolabe (Standard)Item 2

Source PFS Guide pg. 34
Price 30 gp
Bulk L

PFS LimitedAstrolabe (Mariner's)Item 3

Source PFS Guide pg. 34
Price 50 gp
Bulk L
A mariner's astrolabe contains additional stabilizers that make it suitable for use on moving surfaces, such as the deck of a ship.