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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Patryn of Elvenshae" data-source="post: 2751261" data-attributes="member: 23094">Whenever pricing an item with multiple, separate abilities, I find it easiest to first make multiple itemss and then mash them together.So, what we really have here are two item: goggles of reduce person and goggles of shrink item.Goggles of Reduce Person: Spell Level * Caster Level * 2,000gp * Time Factor * ChakraThis item is going to be priced as a continuous spell effect, and therefore you need to take the normal time units of the Reduce Person spell into account.  For a 1 minute / level spell, that's a factor of x2.  So, for our goggles of Reduce Person:1 * 5 * 2,000gp * 2 * 1.5 = 30,000gpGoggles of Shrink Item: Spell Level * Caster Level * 1,800gp * Charge Factor * ChakraYou've got two charges, so the above works out to be:3 * 5 * 1,800gp * (2/5) * 1.5 = 16,200gpThis leads us to:Goggles of Shrinking Self and Others: Primary Ability + Secondary Ability * 1.530,000gp + 16,200gp * 1.5 = 54,300gpNote that it is never cost effective to add a bad chakra secondary ability to an item.  It is, in fact, cheaper to make a slotless item with the same powers (slotless = 2 < secondary bad = 1.5 * 1.5 = 2.25).At a x2 modifier for your secondary ability (in effect creating two items: goggles of shrinking and a pearl of shrink item), your total is 51,600gp.</blockquote>