User:Jclemens/List of Buffyverse objects

`This is a list of objects that have played significant roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, and associated works of fiction. All have appeared in at least two separate fictional units (novel, comic, or television episode), and most of these objects are magical.

{{Anchor|Canon Objects}} Objects appearing in television episodes

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Object ! Appearance ! Description
Anyanka's Amulet \| The Wish \| Anyanka's amulet is the focus of her vengence demon powers. In The Wish, she uses it to grant Cordelia's vengance wish, which places her into an alternate Sunnydale. In order to restore the world, Giles smashes the amulet, trapping Anya in mortal and powerless form.{{cite news\|title="Buffy" Fans Can Expect Changes in Sunnydale\|last=Bonko\|first=Larry\|work=Virginian Pilot\|date=2002-07-21\|accessdate=2009-04-11\|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/387249362\|issn=0889-6127\|page=E.1\|id={{ProQuest\|387249362}} }} (Registration required) An officially licensed replica amulet is manufactured by Factory X.{{cite web\|title=Anyanka's Amulet\|url=http://www.iloveswords.com/MOV_BuffyAmulet.html\|accessdate=2009-04-11}}
Buffy bot \| Intervention \| A robot created by Warren Mears at Spike's insistence,{{cite news\|title=TV Tonight\|work=New York Daily News\|last=Bianculli\|first=David\|date=2001-04-24\|accessdate=2009-04-11\|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/305595145\|id={{ProQuest\|305595145}} }} (Registration required) the Buffybot was used as a decoy in the fight against Glory in The Gift, and as a decoy in the early part of season six.{{cite news\|title='Buffy' returns from grave, and all's right with the world\|last=Bianco\|first=Robert\|work=USA Today\|page=D.04\|date=2001-10-02\|accessdate=2009-04-11\|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/408857377\|id={{ProQuest\|408857377}} }} (Registration required)
Dagon sphere \| No Place Like Home \| An ancient{{cite book\|title=Sex and the Slayer: a Gender Studies Primer for the Buffy Fan\|last=Jowett\|first=Lorna\|page=91\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=N-yODncJlBsC&dq=%22dagon+sphere%22&pg=PA91\|publisher=Wesleyan University Press\|year=2005\|isbn=9780819567581 \|accessdate=2009-04-11}} magical orb, that serves to protect the Scoobies from Glory in season 5.
{{Anchor\|Gem of Amara}} Gem of Amara \| "In the Dark (Angel)"{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E6MyCnh0dhwC&dq=%22Gem+of+Amara%22&pg=PA266\|title=Reading the Vampire Slayer\|last=Kaveney\|first=Roz\|year=2004\|isbn=186064984X\|publisher=Tauris Parke Paperbacks\|page=266}} \| Spike sought the gem in Sunnydale, expecting it to render him invincible and "allow him to kill the Slayer."Kathleen Tracy, The girl's got bite: the original unauthorized guide to Buffy's world, completely revised and updated (Macmillan, 2003), [http://books.google.com/books?id=tlE1_oTihcUC&pg=PA264&dq=%22Gem+of+Amara%22&ei=ZmvdSaSnD4GuzASAgd2wDg 264]. After recovering it, Buffy had Oz bring it to Angel in Los Angeles, where Angel eventually destroyed it.
"Mr. Pointy" \| What's My Line, Part One \| A stake first owned by Kendra, which Buffy kept and used after Kendra's death.{{cite book\|title=Fighting the Forces: What's at Stake in Buffy the Vampire Slayer\|last=Wilcox\|first=Rhonda\|coauthors=David Lavery\|page=30\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=amKx_wH-PDYC&dq=%22mr.+pointy%22+buffy&pg=PA30\|year=2002\|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield\|isbn=0742516814\|accessdate=2009-04-11}}
Olaf's Hammer \| Triangle \| Buffy acquires this hammer{{cite web\|url=http://www.yourprops.com/view_item.php?movie_prop=22254\|title=Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV) (1997), Olaf's Hammer\|accessdate=2009-04-11\|publisher=yourprops.com}} after defeating the troll Olaf, Anya's ex-boyfriend. She later uses it to attack Glory in The Gift.{{cite book\|title=The Girl's Got Bite: The Original Unauthorized Guide to Buffy's World, Completely Revised and Updated\|last=Tracy\|first=Kathleen\|page=287\|publisher=Macmillan\|year=2003\|isbn=031231258X\|accessdate=2009-04-11\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0fjCGD6jLVEC&dq=olaf%27s+hammer+buffy&pg=PA287}}{{cite web\|url=http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ptitlebqu02r9zu3tp\|title=Olaf's Hammer\|publisher=tvtropes.org\|accessdate=2009-04-11}}
{{Anchor\|Orb of Thesulah}} Orb of Thesulah \| City of AngelDavid Greenwalt, Nancy Holder, and Joss Whedon, City of Angel (Simon and Schuster, 1999), [http://books.google.com/books?id=_v8mTOX-LlYC&pg=PA59&dq=%22Orb+of+Thesulah%22&as_brr=3&ei=XW3dSf_cGKXEzgSLw-WwDg 59]. \| Used in a Gypsy ritual by the Kalderash clan to restore a vampire's soul, most notably Angel. It is used to bring the soul from the nether realms and contain it until it can be put back into its owner's body. Nikki Stafford writes that although it is comical that Rupert Giles uses the orb as a paperweight, "it seems strange he wouldn't have offered it earlier for a restoration spell, or why Jenny doesn't see it in his office."Nikki Stafford, Bite Me!: The Unofficial Guide to Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Chosen Edition (ECW Press, 2007), [http://books.google.com/books?id=BsMuCyec78AC&pg=PA197&dq=%22Orb+of+Thesulah%22&as_brr=3&ei=XW3dSf_cGKXEzgSLw-WwDg 181]. An officially licensed replica orb is manufactured by Factory X.{{cite web\|title=Orb of Thesulah\|url=http://www.iloveswords.com/MOV_BuffyOrb.html\|accessdate=2009-04-11}}
{{Anchor\|Resikian Urn}} Resikian Urn \| \| Used to trap Granok demons, extradimensional entities which time travel and move through dimensions. The urns are said to only last a lifetime, but the demons usually do not. Justine uses a Resikian Urn to capture Sahjhan.{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E6MyCnh0dhwC&dq=Sahjhan+Justine+urn&pg=PA317\|title=Reading the Vampire Slayer\|last=Kaveney\|first=Roz\|year=2004\|isbn=186064984X\|publisher=Tauris Parke Paperbacks\|page=317}}
Scythe \| Fray (creation) Touched (chronology) \| A magical weapon first appearing in Fray,{{cite news\|title=In the end, Buffy gave us what we wanted\|last=Feschuk\|first=Scott\|work=National Post\|date=2003-05-21\|accessdate=2009-04-10\|page=AL.3\|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/330053726\|id={{ProQuest\|330053726}} }} (Registration required) and later in Buffy season 7 and the season 8 comics. While a scythe is nominally an agricultural tool,{{cite news\|last=Ewalt\|first=David M.\|title=The 20 Most Important Tools: No. 6 The Scythe\|url=http://www.forbes.com/2005/08/24/technology-argiculture-scythe_cx_de_0824scythe.html\|date=2005-08-24\|accessdate=2009-04-10\|work=Forbes}} this one is a powerful and magical melee weapon: Willow is able to tap the Scythe's powers to activate all the world's potential slayers{{cite news\|title='Buffy' and '24': How did they end?\|last=Segrest\|first=Melissa\|coauthors=Whitney Matheson\|work=USA Today\|date=2003-05-21\|accessdate=2009-04-11\|url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2003-05-21-buffy-24-finales_x.htm}} in the season 7 finale, Chosen, which sets up the events of season 8.{{cite news\|title=Vampires beware: Buffy's got a brand-new game\|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/459458356\|last=Rowland\|first=Marijke\|work=Modesto Bee\|date=2007-03-16\|accessdate=2009-04-10\| id={{ProQuest\|459458356}} }} (Registration required) An officially licensed replica scythe is manufactured by Factory X.{{cite web\|title=Slayer's Scythe\|url=http://www.iloveswords.com/MOV_BuffyAxe.html\|accessdate=2009-04-11}}
Urn of Osiris \| Bargaining part one \| The Urn of Osiris was a key component in the spell that Willow used to bring Buffy back to life in the beginning of season six.{{cite book\|title=The Girl's Got Bite: The Original Unauthorized Guide to Buffy's World, Completely Revised and Updated\|last=Tracy\|first=Kathleen\|page=290\|publisher=Macmillan\|year=2003\|isbn=031231258X\|accessdate=2009-04-11\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0fjCGD6jLVEC&dq=urn+of+osiris+buffy&pg=PA290}} An officially licensed replica urn is manufactured by Factory X,{{cite web\|title=Orb of Thesulah\|url=http://www.iloveswords.com/MOV_BuffyUrn.html\|accessdate=2009-04-11}} and a separate replica was produced by Diamond Select.{{cite web\|url=http://www.playthings.com/article/CA6352913.html\|title=Inside Out: Seen and heard...\|accessdate=2009-04-11\|date=2006-07-01}}

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Object

! Appearance

! Description

Anyanka's Amulet

| The Wish

| Anyanka's amulet is the focus of her vengence demon powers. In The Wish, she uses it to grant Cordelia's vengance wish, which places her into an alternate Sunnydale. In order to restore the world, Giles smashes the amulet, trapping Anya in mortal and powerless form.{{cite news|title="Buffy" Fans Can Expect Changes in Sunnydale|last=Bonko|first=Larry|work=Virginian Pilot|date=2002-07-21|accessdate=2009-04-11|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/387249362|issn=0889-6127|page=E.1|id={{ProQuest|387249362}} }} (Registration required) An officially licensed replica amulet is manufactured by Factory X.{{cite web|title=Anyanka's Amulet|url=http://www.iloveswords.com/MOV_BuffyAmulet.html|accessdate=2009-04-11}}

Buffy bot

| Intervention

| A robot created by Warren Mears at Spike's insistence,{{cite news|title=TV Tonight|work=New York Daily News|last=Bianculli|first=David|date=2001-04-24|accessdate=2009-04-11|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/305595145|id={{ProQuest|305595145}} }} (Registration required) the Buffybot was used as a decoy in the fight against Glory in The Gift, and as a decoy in the early part of season six.{{cite news|title='Buffy' returns from grave, and all's right with the world|last=Bianco|first=Robert|work=USA Today|page=D.04|date=2001-10-02|accessdate=2009-04-11|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/408857377|id={{ProQuest|408857377}} }} (Registration required)

Dagon sphere

| No Place Like Home

| An ancient{{cite book|title=Sex and the Slayer: a Gender Studies Primer for the Buffy Fan|last=Jowett|first=Lorna|page=91|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=N-yODncJlBsC&dq=%22dagon+sphere%22&pg=PA91|publisher=Wesleyan University Press|year=2005|isbn=9780819567581 |accessdate=2009-04-11}} magical orb, that serves to protect the Scoobies from Glory in season 5.

{{Anchor|Gem of Amara}} Gem of Amara

| "In the Dark (Angel)"{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E6MyCnh0dhwC&dq=%22Gem+of+Amara%22&pg=PA266|title=Reading the Vampire Slayer|last=Kaveney|first=Roz|year=2004|isbn=186064984X|publisher=Tauris Parke Paperbacks|page=266}}

| Spike sought the gem in Sunnydale, expecting it to render him invincible and "allow him to kill the Slayer."Kathleen Tracy, The girl's got bite: the original unauthorized guide to Buffy's world, completely revised and updated (Macmillan, 2003), [http://books.google.com/books?id=tlE1_oTihcUC&pg=PA264&dq=%22Gem+of+Amara%22&ei=ZmvdSaSnD4GuzASAgd2wDg 264]. After recovering it, Buffy had Oz bring it to Angel in Los Angeles, where Angel eventually destroyed it.

"Mr. Pointy"

| What's My Line, Part One

| A stake first owned by Kendra, which Buffy kept and used after Kendra's death.{{cite book|title=Fighting the Forces: What's at Stake in Buffy the Vampire Slayer|last=Wilcox|first=Rhonda|coauthors=David Lavery|page=30|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=amKx_wH-PDYC&dq=%22mr.+pointy%22+buffy&pg=PA30|year=2002|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=0742516814|accessdate=2009-04-11}}

Olaf's Hammer

| Triangle

| Buffy acquires this hammer{{cite web|url=http://www.yourprops.com/view_item.php?movie_prop=22254|title=Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV) (1997), Olaf's Hammer|accessdate=2009-04-11|publisher=yourprops.com}} after defeating the troll Olaf, Anya's ex-boyfriend. She later uses it to attack Glory in The Gift.{{cite book|title=The Girl's Got Bite: The Original Unauthorized Guide to Buffy's World, Completely Revised and Updated|last=Tracy|first=Kathleen|page=287|publisher=Macmillan|year=2003|isbn=031231258X|accessdate=2009-04-11|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0fjCGD6jLVEC&dq=olaf%27s+hammer+buffy&pg=PA287}}{{cite web|url=http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ptitlebqu02r9zu3tp|title=Olaf's Hammer|publisher=tvtropes.org|accessdate=2009-04-11}}

{{Anchor|Orb of Thesulah}} Orb of Thesulah

| City of AngelDavid Greenwalt, Nancy Holder, and Joss Whedon, City of Angel (Simon and Schuster, 1999), [http://books.google.com/books?id=_v8mTOX-LlYC&pg=PA59&dq=%22Orb+of+Thesulah%22&as_brr=3&ei=XW3dSf_cGKXEzgSLw-WwDg 59].

| Used in a Gypsy ritual by the Kalderash clan to restore a vampire's soul, most notably Angel. It is used to bring the soul from the nether realms and contain it until it can be put back into its owner's body. Nikki Stafford writes that although it is comical that Rupert Giles uses the orb as a paperweight, "it seems strange he wouldn't have offered it earlier for a restoration spell, or why Jenny doesn't see it in his office."Nikki Stafford, Bite Me!: The Unofficial Guide to Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Chosen Edition (ECW Press, 2007), [http://books.google.com/books?id=BsMuCyec78AC&pg=PA197&dq=%22Orb+of+Thesulah%22&as_brr=3&ei=XW3dSf_cGKXEzgSLw-WwDg 181]. An officially licensed replica orb is manufactured by Factory X.{{cite web|title=Orb of Thesulah|url=http://www.iloveswords.com/MOV_BuffyOrb.html|accessdate=2009-04-11}}

{{Anchor|Resikian Urn}} Resikian Urn

| Used to trap Granok demons, extradimensional entities which time travel and move through dimensions. The urns are said to only last a lifetime, but the demons usually do not. Justine uses a Resikian Urn to capture Sahjhan.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=E6MyCnh0dhwC&dq=Sahjhan+Justine+urn&pg=PA317|title=Reading the Vampire Slayer|last=Kaveney|first=Roz|year=2004|isbn=186064984X|publisher=Tauris Parke Paperbacks|page=317}}

Scythe

| Fray (creation) Touched (chronology)

| A magical weapon first appearing in Fray,{{cite news|title=In the end, Buffy gave us what we wanted|last=Feschuk|first=Scott|work=National Post|date=2003-05-21|accessdate=2009-04-10|page=AL.3|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/330053726|id={{ProQuest|330053726}} }} (Registration required) and later in Buffy season 7 and the season 8 comics. While a scythe is nominally an agricultural tool,{{cite news|last=Ewalt|first=David M.|title=The 20 Most Important Tools: No. 6 The Scythe|url=http://www.forbes.com/2005/08/24/technology-argiculture-scythe_cx_de_0824scythe.html|date=2005-08-24|accessdate=2009-04-10|work=Forbes}} this one is a powerful and magical melee weapon: Willow is able to tap the Scythe's powers to activate all the world's potential slayers{{cite news|title='Buffy' and '24': How did they end?|last=Segrest|first=Melissa|coauthors=Whitney Matheson|work=USA Today|date=2003-05-21|accessdate=2009-04-11|url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2003-05-21-buffy-24-finales_x.htm}} in the season 7 finale, Chosen, which sets up the events of season 8.{{cite news|title=Vampires beware: Buffy's got a brand-new game|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/459458356|last=Rowland|first=Marijke|work=Modesto Bee|date=2007-03-16|accessdate=2009-04-10| id={{ProQuest|459458356}} }} (Registration required) An officially licensed replica scythe is manufactured by Factory X.{{cite web|title=Slayer's Scythe|url=http://www.iloveswords.com/MOV_BuffyAxe.html|accessdate=2009-04-11}}

Urn of Osiris

| Bargaining part one

| The Urn of Osiris was a key component in the spell that Willow used to bring Buffy back to life in the beginning of season six.{{cite book|title=The Girl's Got Bite: The Original Unauthorized Guide to Buffy's World, Completely Revised and Updated|last=Tracy|first=Kathleen|page=290|publisher=Macmillan|year=2003|isbn=031231258X|accessdate=2009-04-11|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0fjCGD6jLVEC&dq=urn+of+osiris+buffy&pg=PA290}} An officially licensed replica urn is manufactured by Factory X,{{cite web|title=Orb of Thesulah|url=http://www.iloveswords.com/MOV_BuffyUrn.html|accessdate=2009-04-11}} and a separate replica was produced by Diamond Select.{{cite web|url=http://www.playthings.com/article/CA6352913.html|title=Inside Out: Seen and heard...|accessdate=2009-04-11|date=2006-07-01}}

User:Jclemens/List of Buffyverse objects

{{Anchor|Canon Objects}} Objects appearing in television episodes

References

See also