Cantrip may refer to—
- A magical spell of any kind, or one which reads the same forwards and backwards. Magic, sometimes known as sorcery, is a Conceptual system that asserts human ability to control the natural world (including events objects people and
In the novel, "When Darkness Falls," by Mercedes Lackey and James Mallory, a 'cantrip' is used to describe a short (one or two words, or one flick of a magic wand) spell or incantation that triggers a series of spells, or acts as a trigger that completes a much more complicated spell (which would ordinarily take hours or days of chanting and conjuring to complete). It acts as a magical shortcut or abbreviation.
- A kind of spell in the Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game. Dungeons & Dragons (abbreviated as D&D or DnD) is a Fantasy Role-playing game (RPG originally designed by A role-playing game ( RPG; often roleplaying game) is a Game in which the participants assume the roles of Fictional characters.
- Spells in the Magic: The Gathering collectible card game that allow you to draw a card as part of their effect. This article is somewhat over-complete Please do not add significant new content without first discussing it on the talk page Collectible card games (CCGs also called trading card games (TCGs or customizable card games (CCGs are played using specially designed sets of cards
- Spells in the MMORPG Asheron's Call whose effects can stack with spells of a similar nature. A massively multiplayer online role-playing game ( MMORPG) is a genre of Computer role-playing games (CRPGs in which a large number of players interact with Asheron's Call (AC is a Fantasy MMORPG for Microsoft Windows -based PCs released on November 2 1999.
- CANtrip Controller Area Network analysis and diagnostics tool made by SECONS
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