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Spellbook of vigilance

Spellbook of vigilance is documented as shields across 1 item identifier in pinned TFS 1.6 data, with XML attributes, exact configured drops, and current official creature-library loot mentions traced separately.

Reference profileTFS 1.6 item-data reference
Reviewed
Evidence2 primary references

At a glance

Quick facts

Classification
Shields
Identifiers
1 across 1 XML definitions
Item ID reference
18401
Defined attributes
8
TFS loot sources
0
Official loot mentions
0
Source profile
TFS 1.6

Spellbook of vigilance in the hands of a player

Spellbook of vigilance may occupy a single square in a backpack, but its source identity is wider: item ID 18401, 1 XML definition, and 8 declared attribute families.

Spellbook of vigilance invites a simple defense comparison, but the useful question is situational: what is held in the other hand, which combat formula is active, and what offensive or utility option is surrendered for protection?

No indexed monster definition names Spellbook of vigilance as direct corpse loot. The silence is useful because it narrows the next search to quests, NPC trades, map rewards, crafting, events, stores, and action scripts instead of encouraging an invented hunting route.

Spellbook of vigilance identity and identifiers

Spellbook of vigilance appears in the pinned item registry under 1 concrete identifier value. This page groups definitions that share the exact source name so readers can compare alternate graphics, transformation states, map variants, or legacy identifiers without treating each numeric ID as a different search topic. The identifiers are engine references, not proof that every Open Tibia server exposes every variant to players.

Spellbook of vigilance source variants
Item ID or rangeArticleVariant attributes
18401aDescription: It shows your spells and can also shield against attacks when worn.; Weight: 27.00 oz (2700 source units); Magiclevelpoints: 3; Defense: 20; Weapon Type: shield; Absorb Percent Earth: 3; Absorb Percent Fire: -3; Showattributes: Yes

Attributes and mechanical meaning

Spellbook of vigilance is classified here as shields from its name and declared XML attributes. Its defense value contributes to the equipped weapon or shield defense calculation defined by the active engine. Exact behavior can be supplemented or overridden by the server binary, the OTB item registry, Lua actions, movement events, decay handlers, imbuement systems, or custom upgrade code.

Spellbook of vigilance normalized attributes
AttributeSource valueCoverage
Absorb Percent Earth3Defined on 1 source entry
Absorb Percent Fire-3Defined on 1 source entry
Defense20Defined on 1 source entry
DescriptionIt shows your spells and can also shield against attacks when worn.Defined on 1 source entry
Magiclevelpoints3Defined on 1 source entry
ShowattributesYesDefined on 1 source entry
Weapon TypeshieldDefined on 1 source entry
Weight27.00 oz (2700 source units)Defined on 1 source entry

Acquisition and recorded loot sources

No monster XML file in the pinned profile lists Spellbook of vigilance as direct loot. That does not establish that the item is unobtainable. It may be awarded by a quest, NPC trade, map placement, reward chest, crafting system, action script, event, store, or custom content module. A server-specific guide should name one of those primary acquisition sources before presenting a method as verified.

Progression, use, and comparison

Evaluate Spellbook of vigilance against alternatives in the same shields class by comparing only attributes that the active server actually implements. For combat equipment, attack, defense, armor, elemental protection, skill modifiers, vocation restrictions, level requirements, charges, and weight can all change the practical result. For world objects and general items, the decisive behavior is more often an action, movement event, unique ID, or map placement that cannot be inferred from the display name alone.

  • Confirm the live item identifier before importing Spellbook of vigilance into an editor, script, reward, or shop.
  • Compare XML attributes with the deployed OTB registry and any upgrade, tier, imbuement, or rarity layer.
  • Trace acquisition through monster files, NPC scripts, quest scripts, reward containers, and map placements.
  • Test equip, use, decay, trade, loss, and persistence behavior on the target server profile.

Reference boundary and change control

A correction to this entry should cite the exact deployed item definition, commit, server documentation, or reproducible live test. Screenshots can show appearance or a tooltip, but they do not independently prove hidden chance values, script branches, or database state. Keeping those evidence layers separate prevents a historical item ID or one server's custom value from being mislabeled as universal Spellbook of vigilance behavior.

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spellbook of vigilanceTFS 1.6Shields