# Weapon of Warning > [!info] Item Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Category** | Weapons | > | **Rarity** | Uncommon | > | **Attunement** | Yes | > | **Source** | DMG p.213 | > | **Type** | Any weapon | --- ## Description This magic weapon warns you of danger. While the weapon is on your person, you have [[advantage]] on [[Dexterity#Initiative|initiative]] rolls. In addition, you and any of your companions within 30 feet of you can’t be [[surprised]], except when [[incapacitated]] by something other than nonmagical [[asleep|sleep]]. The weapon magically awakens you and your companions within range if any of you are sleeping naturally when combat begins. --- ## Properties - While carried: **advantage on initiative rolls**. - You and companions within 30 feet **cannot be surprised** (except when incapacitated). - If sleeping naturally when combat begins, you and nearby companions are **magically awakened**. - Requires attunement.