# Grappling Hook > [!info] Item Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Category** | Adventuring Gear | > | **Cost** | 2 gp | > | **Weight** | 4 lb. | --- ## Description A metal hook with multiple curved tines attached to a rope. Thrown to catch on a ledge, branch, or battlement to allow climbing or crossing gaps. --- ## Properties - When attached to a rope and thrown, it can be used to secure a climbing line on ledges, over walls, or onto rooftops. - Typically used in conjunction with **50 feet of hempen or silk rope**. - Attaching the hook may require a Dexterity (Athletics) or Strength (Athletics) check at the DM's discretion.