The foxhead medallion is a %%ot [ter'angreal|Angreal]%% that negates flows of %%ot [saidin|Said]%% and %%ot [saidar|Said]%% that contact it. ! References (Possible Spoilers) %%collapse # In the [Guide] ## [Tor Website Q&A|Guide] - A side effect of the foxhead medallion is that it protects the wearer's dreams. This was not part of the intended purpose of making the medallion; it is a true side effect. # In [The Shadow Rising] ## [TSR,Ch24] - [Mat] tells the [Eelfinn|Finn] that he wants his memories back, he wants to be free of [Aes Sedai] and the [One Power], and he wants to be back in [Rhuidean]. ## [TSR,Ch26] - When [Rand] leaves the [glass columns|Glass columns] in [Rhuidean], he finds [Mat] hanging by a rope tied to the %%ot [Ashandarei]%% stuck in %%ot [Avendesora]%%. He is wearing the foxhead medallion. ## [TSR,Ch37] - [Mat] keeps the foxhead medallion and %%ot [Ashandarei]%% when they leave [Chaendaer] for [Imre Stand]. ## [TSR,Ch53] - [Perrin] dreams of [Mat] wearing the foxhead medallion. # In [The Fires of Heaven] ## [TFoH,Ch3] - [Mat] wears his foxhead medallion. ## [TFoH,Ch6] - [Moiraine] is shocked when she tries to [Heal|Weaves] [Mat] and nothing happens. She asks him to remove the foxhead medallion then [Heals|Weaves] him. ## [TFoH,Ch21] - [Rand] wonders what happened to [Mat] in [Rhuidean] he will not say anything except that he got the %%ot [Ashandarei]%% and the foxhead medallion. ## [TFoH,Ch22] - [Mat] takes the foxhead medallion with him into battle. He has figured out that it blocked [Moiraine]'s [channeling|True Source] when she tried to [Heal|Weaves] him. ## [TFoH,Ch42] - [Mat] wears his foxhead medallion to keep him safe from [Aes Sedai]. ## [TFoH,Ch45] - Thinking of [Sammael], [Mat] wonders if the foxhead medallion will protect him from %%ot [saidin|Said]%%. ## [TFoH,Ch54] - The foxhead medallion does not save [Mat] from [Rahvin]'s lightning. # In [Lord of Chaos] ## [LoC,Ch5] - [Betse Silvin] admires [Mat]'s foxhead medallion. ## [LoC,Ch33] - [Mat] wonders if the foxhead medallion will protect him against [Rand]. ## [LoC,Ch38] - [Egwene] tries to wrap [Mat] in air. She, [Elayne] and [Nynaeve] are amazed when the flows just melt away. ## [LoC,Ch39] - [Elayne] figures [Mat] has some sort of %%ot [ter'angreal|Angreal]%% and is determined to study it. ## [LoC,Ch44] - After dancing with [Mat], [Mat] feels the foxhead medallion go cold and sees shock on her face. ## [LoC,Ch47] - [Elayne] asks [Mat] to let her test the foxhead medallion but he refuses. She and the other [Aes Sedai] experiment on it from afar and determine that they can throw stuff at him with the [One Power]. # In [A Crown of Swords] ## [ACoS,Ch22] - [Elayne] is determined to understand [Mat]'s foxhead medallion. ## [ACoS,Ch38] - When [Mat]'s foxhead medallion falls against the %%ot [Gholam]'s%% face the medallion burns it severely. # In [Winter's Heart|Winters Heart] ## [WH,Ch15] - While [Mat] is laid up with his broken leg and ribs, his clothes disappear. All he has left is his black scarf, hat and the foxhead medallion. ## [WH,Ch16] - When the %%ot [Gholam]%% attacks [Mat], he uses the foxhead medallion again and burns it three more times. # In [Crossroads of Twilight] ## [CoT,Ch1] - The foxhead medallion does not go cold when the %%ot [sul'dam|Seanchan (People)]%% inspects [Mat]'s party as they leave [Ebou Dar]. ## [CoT,Ch28] - [Mat] knows from the foxhead medallion that the [Aes Sedai] have been [channeling|True Source]. # In [Knife of Dreams] ## [KoD,Ch7] - When [Mat] feels the foxhead medallion go cold, he enters the [Aes Sedai] wagon and spanks [Joline]. They are shocked that their weaves disappear when they touch him. [Setalle Anan] is especially intrigued. ## [KoD,Ch8] - [Mat] can tell the [Aes Sedai] are channeling when the foxhead medallion goes cool. ## [KoD,Ch9] - The [Aes Sedai] with [Mat] found the loophole of the foxhead medallion. [Joline] often pelts him with rocks, but only when [Fen Mizar] and [Blaeric Negina] are with her. [Setalle Anan] asks him about it and he lets her hold it. ## [KoD,Ch11] - Thinking about the %%ot [Gholam]%%, [Mat] knows he still has a weapon against it. # In [Towers of Midnight] ## [ToM,Ch8] - [Mat] wears the foxhead at all times while he is in [Caemlyn]. ## [ToM,Ch9] - [Mat] uses the foxhead to fend off the %%ot [Gholam]%% when it attacks. ## [ToM,Ch19] - As part of the deal to manufacture dragons, [Mat] loans [Elayne] the foxhead for three days for study. ## [ToM,Ch23] - [Elayne] makes a copy of the foxhead, though it does not work as well as the original. ## [ToM,Ch23] - [Elayne] is attacked and injured. [Doilin Mellar|Daved Hanlon] makes off with the copy but [Elayne] still has the original. ## [ToM,Ch24] - [Elayne] returns the foxhead to [Mat]. ## [ToM,Ch29] - [Elayne] has another copy of the foxhead that she made. ## [ToM,Ch31] - [Mat] uses the original foxhead as well as two more copies in his final battle with the %%ot [Gholam]%%. ## [ToM,Ch52] - [Elayne] and [Birgitte] both have copies of the foxhead when they [Travel|Weaves] to [Cairhien|Cairhien (Country)]. [Elayne] has had limited success in making copies since she gave the original back to [Mat]. %% ---- More [Category Items|Category.Items]