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{{icon|duralumin|m|150px|right|thumb|The Allomantic symbol for duralumin}}
'''Duralumin''' is the internal enhancement pushing metal. An Allomancer burning duralumin is able to greatly enhance other metals they are burning. Feruchemists can use duralumin to store connection[[Connection]], and when used as a Hemalurgic spike, duralumin steals an unknown quality.
 
== Alloy Composition ==
The duralumin used in the Metallic Arts is ninety-six percent [[aluminum]], four percent [[copper]]. {{book ref|mb2|2}}
 
== Allomantic Use ==
A duralumin [[Misting]] is known as a '''Duralumin Gnat'''. An Allomancer burning duralumin instantly uses up any metals being burned simultaneously, releasing an enormous burst of power from those metals. Duralumin itself is not completely consumed like metals it is burned in concert with, but it still continues to burn away at a steady rate.{{book ref|woa|5}}{{book ref|woa|8}}
 
The use of duralumin could seriously hurt a Mistborn. While burning [[tin]], the Mistborn could be shocked by the sensory overload as well as become temporarily numb, blind, and deaf. A [[Steel|Push]] or [[Iron|Pull]] could become so strong it can feel like the Mistborn is being torn apart.{{book ref|mb2|8}}{{book ref|mb2|11}}
 
A duralumin Misting gains nothing from his powers.{{book ref|aol|part=ars}} Duralumin could be used to gain a burst of power from other [[Investiture]], such as [[Surgebinding]].{{wob ref|12135}}
 
== Feruchemical Use ==
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