# Broom of Flying > [!info] Item Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Category** | Wondrous Items | > | **Rarity** | Uncommon | > | **Attunement** | No | > | **Source** | DMG p.156 | --- ## Description This wooden broom, which weighs 3 pounds, functions like a mundane broom until you stand astride it and speak its command word. It then hovers beneath you and can be ridden in the air. It has a flying speed of 50 feet. It can carry up to 400 pounds, but its flying speed becomes 30 feet while carrying over 200 pounds. The broom stops flying when you land. You can send the broom to travel alone to a destination within 1 mile of you if you speak the right command word, whereupon the broom moves toward the destination at 20 feet per round. The broom can also be ordered to wait. --- ## Properties - Fly at **50 ft speed** when straddled and commanded (30 ft if carrying over 200 lbs). - Carries up to **400 pounds** total. - Can be sent alone to any destination **within 1 mile** at 20 feet per round. - No attunement required.