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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Hypersmurf" data-source="post: 703736" data-attributes="member: 1656">I've been thinking about an alternative Wand - not to replace, but to coexist with the existing form.Expending a charge would allow the caster to swap out a prepared spell (as a cleric spontaneously curing) or use a slot (for sorcerers and bards) of the appropriate level to cast the spell stored in the device.Advantages: Caster gets to use his own caster level, metamagic feats, attribute bonus, and spell-enhancing abilities on the spell.Disadvantages: Costs a slot to use, draws AoOs where a normal wand does not, not useable by casters without high-enough-level slots, probably not useable with UMD (since the character might not have a slot with which to cast the spell).Since the caster level of the item is irrelevant, I suspect pricing would have to be based solely on spell level, and the multiplier would be considerably more than 750gp.Insights, thoughts, warnings on implementation?Opinions on pricing?-Hyp.</blockquote>