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It changes their creature type. So a cat familiar is a fey or a fiend, not a beast.
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Unless the rules specify a part of anatomy that an animal doesn't have, they can use the item. Air bud logic: "ain't no rule says a dog...
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I agree with the comment that most wands require attunement by a spellcaster. Regarding specifying that a familiar is a celestial, fey...
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And some can use hats.
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Cats, can use boots.
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You are correct the rules only require it to be creature that forms a bond. Perhaps I was thinking of identifying a magical item without...
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Of note is, ofc, the attunement requirements. Since we did mention a wand, I believe most (all?) wands require the user to be a...
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AFAIK attunement only requires that it be a creature. That applies to anything that would be a familiar.
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Agreed. I have found that the magic item attunement limit works well to limit power in campaigns where magic items are more readily...
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Generally, the way I see it is, if any companion can use magic, they all should be able to. If you rule "well, this one can and this...
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Ugh, this is such a PITA thing when stuff like Rings of Spell Storing or the Reserve Ioun Stone come up. It's also potentially...
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