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Message: <blockquote data-quote="StreamOfTheSky" data-source="post: 5908209" data-attributes="member: 35909">It sounds like an item that's very poorly balanced.  The 1/day and permanently breakable stipulations make it very unappealing to a PC.  But the magnitude of power it has makes it quite nice to an NPC.Unfortunately, many things in the game have this sort of mis-balance.What level was your character that had this used against him?  An NPC really shouldn't be able to be buying such expensive one-shot crap until somewhere in the teens for levels...  Grease could've given you a +10 on the escape artist, if that'd help.No idea how much the dimensional anchor effect would add to the value.  Could just use the DMG pricing formulas for a 1/day use activated 4th level spell effect, though that table's far from perfect for estimating value.EDIT: Freedom of Movement would instant free you, too.According to pricing guidelines, I'm coming up w/ 11200 gp for a 1/day Dim. Anchor."Spell level × caster level × 2,000 gp"Charges per day: Divide by (5 divided by charges per day)(7 x 4 x 2000) / 5</blockquote>