Benefit
Benefit noun - A thing that helps.
Drawbacks
Both words in one sentence
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There's also Mash, a Relic mace that has drawbacks that might not even be worth the benefit.
Source: Video Game / Might and Magic -
The Symbiote: A Parasite demon requires a host body but is technically symbiotic, rather than parasitic, since its powers benefit to the host, offsetting any drawbacks of its presence.
Source: Tabletop Game / Sorcerer -
Most Goblin Contracts have drawbacks (one that unlocks any door for you has the drawback that the next person to break into your home gets the same benefit, and sends out a subtle beacon to that kind of person just to make sure it happens).
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