Cosmere Q&A

2680 questions in this forum

1. What if Kal ate Syl?

   Asked by gnatbuzzard, 16 hours ago

   1 vote
   10 answers
2. For compounding, do you have to be a ferring to burn the metal?

   Asked by Lesser spren, 22 hours ago

   0 votes
   6 answers
3. Alloy vs. Hybrid shard

   Asked by WhimsyIsTheBestShard, Friday at 10:55 PM

   0 votes
   10 answers
4. Question about concepts in Isles of the Emberdark

   Asked by Ogeas, Yesterday at 02:26 AM

   0 votes
   1 answer
5. Do all God metals have an allomantic ability?

   Asked by noobedmaster7, Friday at 05:34 PM

   0 votes
   1 answer
6. Armor out of bonded spren?

   Asked by -ACE-, Tuesday at 04:08 PM

   0 votes
   4 answers
7. Is Wayne a yoki-hijo?

   Asked by Ogeas, Friday at 03:28 AM

   1 vote
   5 answers
8. Full feruchemists?

   Asked by noobedmaster7, Wednesday at 12:25 PM

   • feruchemy
   0 votes
   2 answers
9. Hoid fighting?

   Asked by noobedmaster7, July 10

   0 votes
   4 answers
10. Can you convert lights and metals?

    Asked by max.o, July 6

    0 votes
    6 answers
11. Can Feruchemical Savants tap metalminds in their sleep?

    Asked by JustQuestin2004, July 6

    • feruchemy
    • savantism
    0 votes
    1 answer
12. Can Autonomy's avatar's Ascend?

    Asked by Lesser spren, July 6

    0 votes
    1 answer
13. dragonsteelbooksshop.shop legit?

    Asked by PanicPug, July 4

    0 votes
    7 answers
14. Is Savantism Additive or Multiplicative?

    Asked by JustQuestin2004, July 1

    • savantism
    • metallic arts
    • speculation
    1 vote
    3 answers
15. Telescopes and spyglasses

    Asked by Splint, July 1

    0 votes
    2 answers
16. What did the medallions look like

    Asked by Lesser spren, June 19

    0 votes
    2 answers
17. Cosmere Map Accuracy? (Spoilers for Isles of the Emberdark)

    Asked by dstokes7, June 16

    0 votes
    3 answers
18. Bondsmith Primer (Spoilers for Oathbringer and RoW)

    Asked by dstokes7, May 16

    0 votes
    3 answers
19. Steelpushing on metalminds?

    Asked by Ink and Embers, June 13

    0 votes
    2 answers
20. How does vision Hoid know he is in a vision

    Asked by Deception, May 5

    0 votes
    3 answers
21. Unkeyed alluminium mind.

    Asked by Lesser spren, June 7

    0 votes
    2 answers
22. Are souls made of investiture?

    Asked by Arandomclone5555, June 6

    0 votes
    3 answers
23. Why do the Radiants have 5 oaths?

    Asked by Deception, June 3

    0 votes
    12 answers
24. I must know or I shall not sleep

    Asked by Dilly honor spren, May 1

    • stormlight archives
    0 votes
    9 answers
25. Inconsistent Consequences of Shard Clashes (Spoilers for WaT and HoA)

    Asked by dstokes7, March 31

    0 votes
    8 answers
26. Mistborn book 2 & wind and truth s** scenes

    Asked by Enderuser53, May 12

    0 votes
    21 answers
27. Nightblood questions

    Asked by Adonalsium Will Return, May 12

    0 votes
    4 answers
28. What would happen if a Surgebinder + Mistborn burned Duraliminum?

    Asked by Deception, May 3

    0 votes
    3 answers
29. WHAT IS NIGHTBLOOD???

    Asked by Deception, May 3

    0 votes
    3 answers
30. Creation of new shards (spoiler for mistborn era 1 and stormlightarchive)

    Asked by Michael12124, April 28

    • shard creation
    • shards
    • intent
    • spoiler
    • retribution
    • harmony
    0 votes
    5 answers
31. Why was Lopen's arm healed but Kaladin's tattoo was not removed

    Asked by FlameOutsideOfStaf, March 10

    0 votes
    4 answers
32. Bondsmith Hemalurgy (Spoilers for RoW)

    Asked by dstokes7, April 23

    0 votes
    5 answers
33. Singer forms

    Asked by Ascended Grubberfly, April 30

    0 votes
    5 answers
34. Can Cephandrius eat soulcast meat?

    Asked by Cephandrious Maxtori, April 23

    0 votes
    1 answer
35. [Hemalurgy] What spike would you use to steal stubbornness?

    Asked by Cephandrious Maxtori, April 10

    0 votes
    3 answers
36. Investiture on Anti-Investiture annihilation

    Asked by Cephandrious Maxtori, April 7

    0 votes
    5 answers
37. The wind, earth and night

    Asked by diamond, March 20

    • stormlight
    • roshar
    • spren
    • bonding
    0 votes
    8 answers
38. What did Dalinar see in the storm?

    Asked by Ascended Grubberfly, February 18

    0 votes
    7 answers
39. Elsecaller / King Lopen eBook?

    Asked by PanicPug, February 5

    0 votes
    2 answers
40. Which of Brandon's unpublished works are available to read?

    Asked by MasterGhandalf, March 1

    0 votes
    3 answers
41. Bonding a shard?

    Asked by noobedmaster7, February 10

    • bonds
    • shards
    0 votes
    5 answers
42. Very, very dumb question

    Asked by Verdance, February 7

    • france
    • cosmere
    0 votes
    7 answers
43. Nicrosyl and Shardblade?

    Asked by 67-Pagerunner, February 9

    0 votes
    11 answers
44. At what point does Aluminium stop behaving like aluminium?

    Asked by buzzbuzz, February 17

    0 votes
    5 answers
45. Allomantic genealogies

    Asked by Caelan, February 13

    0 votes
    3 answers
46. How did Pattern know about Szeth?

    Asked by Ascended Grubberfly, February 12

    0 votes
    2 answers
47. Stormlight suppression fabrial on other planets

    Asked by noobedmaster7, February 5

    0 votes
    4 answers
48. Would a Lifelight Skybreaker be possible?

    Asked by Cephandrious, February 5

    0 votes
    2 answers
49. Stormlight for other shards?

    Asked by noobedmaster7, February 3

    • stormlight
    • shards
    0 votes
    3 answers
50. Hoid's powers

    Asked by IAmThatOneGuy, February 4

    0 votes
    4 answers
51. Anti-Dawnshard?

    Asked by Epicdaf, January 28

    • dawnshard
    • antiinvesture
    0 votes
    2 answers
52. Could someone bond an Unmade?

    Asked by Epicdaf, January 16

    • unmade
    • oathbringer
    • bonds
    0 votes
    6 answers
53. Cognitive Realm Distance to an Undiscovered World

    Asked by dstokes7, January 29

    0 votes
    3 answers
54. Cryptic Polygraphs?

    Asked by dstokes7, January 29

    0 votes
    2 answers
55. Resonances

    Asked by Epicdaf, January 27

    • shardblades
    • shardplate
    • resonances
    0 votes
    1 answer
56. What Page is This Quote From? (Secret History)

    Asked by Oranjejuicemonki, January 26

    • i could use the arcanum unbounded quote
    • but im stubborn so i dont want to
    1 vote
    3 answers
57. Story Deck - A Question

    Asked by CoderDrag0n8, January 25

    0 votes
    5 answers
58. Nightblood vs Father Machine

    Asked by Epicdaf, January 22

    • nightblood
    • father machine
    0 votes
    2 answers
59. Allomancy in the wider Cosmere

    Asked by Epicdaf, January 22

    • allomantic metals
    1 vote
    2 answers
60. Restoring a lifeless.

    Asked by Epicdaf, January 22

    • lifeless
    0 votes
    2 answers
61. Can you store Stormlight in a nicrosil metalmind?

    Asked by Akimikoisthecutest, January 18

    0 votes
    4 answers
62. Breath and Shardic Tones

    Asked by noobedmaster7, January 9

    • breath
    • tones
    0 votes
    2 answers
63. Why do the Unmade live between the Cognitive Real and the Physical Realm?

    Asked by Epicdaf, January 16

    • unmade
    • spren
    • realmatictheory
    0 votes
    2 answers
64. How Strict are Skybreaker Ideals?

    Asked by Conure1243, January 15

    0 votes
    3 answers
65. Soul stamp give breaths?

    Asked by noobedmaster7, January 9

    • soul stamp
    • breath
    0 votes
    2 answers
66. Rosharan Divers?

    Asked by SeekingShards, January 5

    • cosmere physics
    • fabrials
    0 votes
    7 answers
67. The Mechanics of Lightweaving (edit: On Roshar; not Yolen)

    Asked by TheFlatScadrian, December 8, 2025

    • lightweaving
    • science
    0 votes
    7 answers
68. Does Hoid know about Earth (Our world)?

    Asked by Kaladonia, December 5, 2025

    2 votes
    7 answers
69. Metals in Fabrials

    Asked by SpiritOfWrath, December 18, 2025

    0 votes
    1 answer
70. Can you get to the Spiritual Realm via the Shadesmar Sun?

    Asked by Epicdaf, December 11, 2025

    • stormligth
    • shadesmar
    • spiritual
    0 votes
    8 answers
71. How do Ryshadium choose their rider?

    Asked by Elite01, December 8, 2025

    • ryshadium
    0 votes
    4 answers
72. How does one misplace a Dawnshard?

    Asked by dstokes7, December 10, 2025

    0 votes
    3 answers
73. Cosmere reading order without splitting SA?

    Asked by Tiprix, November 2, 2025

    0 votes
    4 answers
74. Dhatri

    Asked by First of the Tide, December 4, 2025

    0 votes
    1 answer
75. Shardplate Question (WaT Spoilers)

    Asked by SpiritOfWrath, December 2, 2025

    0 votes
    1 answer
76. Dead People Ascending (Spoilers for Secret History and Rhythm of War)

    Asked by dstokes7, November 25, 2025

    0 votes
    1 answer
77. Fabrials and God metals

    Asked by Fabrials are cool, November 13, 2025

    • fabrials
    0 votes
    4 answers
78. is typing masculine or feminine in stormlight archive

    Asked by FlameOutsideOfStaf, October 31, 2025

    0 votes
    4 answers
79. Hemalurgy and Offspring

    Asked by Cosmer, November 4, 2025

    • hemalurgy
    0 votes
    2 answers
80. Splinters, control, and absorption.

    Asked by Xanpheon, November 4, 2025

    • investiture
    • shard
    • splinter
    • stormlight
    • wat spoilers
    0 votes
    1 answer
81. Too many beads in shadesmar

    Asked by StormDad, October 29, 2025

    0 votes
    2 answers
82. Would an aluminum sheet prevent steel pushing/iron pulling items that are behind it?

    Asked by DracoAdamantus, October 23, 2025

    • allomancy
    • aluminum
    • investiture
    0 votes
    9 answers
83. Oathgate material

    Asked by Creation, October 23, 2025

    0 votes
    2 answers
84. Why does Shardplate Shatter but Shardblades don't? (Spoilers for the Stormlight Archive)

    Asked by dstokes7, October 3, 2025

    0 votes
    9 answers
85. Long range assassination of Shards with Nightblood?

    Asked by BigBadBagsworth, October 17, 2025

    0 votes
    11 answers
86. How a certain person maintained a duralumin-level Soothing for an extended period of time

    Asked by Ookla the Newt, October 19, 2025

    0 votes
    5 answers
87. What is actually getting multiplied when Compounding?

    Asked by Nalthian Customs Official, October 19, 2025

    0 votes
    1 answer
88. Are cognitive shadows too much invested for gaining additional investiture from different Shards?

    Asked by Sythrin, October 17, 2025

    1 vote
    2 answers
89. Fused Glyphs

    Asked by Herald of Second Chances, October 14, 2025

    • glyphs
    • fused
    • surges
    0 votes
    2 answers
90. Could you Awaken a metal mind with identity alone?

    Asked by TacoBellChoutaMeal, October 8, 2025

    0 votes
    2 answers
91. Feruchemy and lerasium

    Asked by Boigot, October 3, 2025

    • feruchmy
    • lerasium
    • spoilers for mistborn: secret history
    0 votes
    3 answers
92. Can I store a fart in a Bendalloymind?

    Asked by TacoBellChoutaMeal, October 8, 2025

    0 votes
    3 answers
93. Shallans Third Truth and Pattern Shardblade

    Asked by asanti021, October 7, 2025

    0 votes
    2 answers
94. Could hoid get basically infinitely invested if he just sad on Taldain and absorbed investiture?

    Asked by -ACE-, October 3, 2025

    0 votes
    3 answers
95. Could a Radiant summon their Shardblade as a suit of Shardplate? (Spoilers for Stormlight Archive and Sunlit Man)

    Asked by dstokes7, October 3, 2025

    0 votes
    4 answers
96. How Do the Basic Metals on Scadrial Replenish?

    Asked by dstokes7, September 25, 2025

    0 votes
    2 answers
97. Would Shardplate Ornamentations Remain Behind When Dismissed?

    Asked by dstokes7, September 25, 2025

    1 vote
    2 answers
98. Could Kaladin resist The One Ring?

    Asked by Yashino, September 16, 2025

    6 votes
    14 answers
99. Do we know about other Aethers?

    Asked by prayingforsuperpowers, September 18, 2023

    • aether of night
    • tress of the emerald sea
    • the lost metal
    • aethers
    0 votes
    11 answers
100. Shard Numbers

     Asked by Hovestol, September 22, 2025

     3 votes
     1 answer