diff --git a/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt
index 2c8eb8d155..1a49f2f53c 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/openmw/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ add_openmw_dir (mwlua
     context globalscripts localscripts playerscripts luabindings objectbindings cellbindings
     camerabindings uibindings inputbindings nearbybindings postprocessingbindings stats debugbindings
     types/types types/door types/actor types/container types/weapon types/npc types/creature types/activator types/book types/lockpick types/probe types/apparatus types/potion types/ingredient types/misc types/repair types/armor types/light types/static types/clothing
-    worker
+    worker magicbindings
     )
 
 add_openmw_dir (mwsound
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
index 65f5737e85..45d9069d27 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 
 #include <chrono>
 
+#include <components/esm/attr.hpp>
+#include <components/esm3/activespells.hpp>
 #include <components/esm3/loadalch.hpp>
+#include <components/esm3/loadskil.hpp>
 #include <components/lua/l10n.hpp>
 #include <components/lua/luastate.hpp>
 
@@ -19,6 +22,8 @@
 #include "luamanagerimp.hpp"
 #include "worldview.hpp"
 
+#include "magicbindings.hpp"
+
 namespace MWLua
 {
 
@@ -53,7 +58,7 @@ namespace MWLua
     {
         auto* lua = context.mLua;
         sol::table api(lua->sol(), sol::create);
-        api["API_REVISION"] = 35;
+        api["API_REVISION"] = 36;
         api["quit"] = [lua]() {
             Log(Debug::Warning) << "Quit requested by a Lua script.\n" << lua->debugTraceback();
             MWBase::Environment::get().getStateManager()->requestQuit();
@@ -63,6 +68,7 @@ namespace MWLua
                 { std::move(eventName), LuaUtil::serialize(eventData, context.mSerializer) });
         };
         addTimeBindings(api, context, false);
+        api["magic"] = initCoreMagicBindings(context);
         api["l10n"] = LuaUtil::initL10nLoader(lua->sol(), MWBase::Environment::get().getL10nManager());
         const MWWorld::Store<ESM::GameSetting>* gmst
             = &MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getStore().get<ESM::GameSetting>();
@@ -75,6 +81,18 @@ namespace MWLua
             else
                 return sol::make_object<float>(lua->sol(), value.getFloat());
         };
+
+        sol::table skill(context.mLua->sol(), sol::create);
+        api["SKILL"] = LuaUtil::makeStrictReadOnly(skill);
+        for (int id = 0; id < ESM::Skill::Length; ++id)
+            skill[ESM::Skill::sSkillNames[id]] = Misc::StringUtils::lowerCase(ESM::Skill::sSkillNames[id]);
+
+        sol::table attribute(context.mLua->sol(), sol::create);
+        api["ATTRIBUTE"] = LuaUtil::makeStrictReadOnly(attribute);
+        for (int id = 0; id < ESM::Attribute::Length; ++id)
+            attribute[ESM::Attribute::sAttributeNames[id]]
+                = Misc::StringUtils::lowerCase(ESM::Attribute::sAttributeNames[id]);
+
         return LuaUtil::makeReadOnly(api);
     }
 
@@ -97,7 +115,7 @@ namespace MWLua
             const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = mref.getPtr();
             ptr.getRefData().disable();
             MWWorld::Ptr newPtr = ptr.getClass().copyToCell(ptr, *cell, count.value_or(1));
-            return GObject(getId(newPtr));
+            return GObject(newPtr);
         };
 
         // Creates a new record in the world database.
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/magicbindings.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/magicbindings.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f99e571c1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/magicbindings.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,266 @@
+#include "magicbindings.hpp"
+
+#include <components/esm3/activespells.hpp>
+#include <components/esm3/loadmgef.hpp>
+#include <components/esm3/loadspel.hpp>
+#include <components/lua/luastate.hpp>
+#include <components/misc/color.hpp>
+#include <components/misc/resourcehelpers.hpp>
+#include <components/resource/resourcesystem.hpp>
+
+#include "../mwbase/environment.hpp"
+#include "../mwbase/world.hpp"
+#include "../mwmechanics/activespells.hpp"
+#include "../mwmechanics/creaturestats.hpp"
+#include "../mwmechanics/npcstats.hpp"
+#include "../mwworld/action.hpp"
+#include "../mwworld/class.hpp"
+#include "../mwworld/esmstore.hpp"
+
+#include "localscripts.hpp"
+#include "luamanagerimp.hpp"
+#include "object.hpp"
+#include "objectvariant.hpp"
+#include "worldview.hpp"
+
+namespace MWLua
+{
+    sol::table initCoreMagicBindings(const Context& context)
+    {
+        sol::state_view& lua = context.mLua->sol();
+        sol::table magicApi(lua, sol::create);
+
+        // Constants
+        magicApi["RANGE"] = LuaUtil::makeStrictReadOnly(context.mLua->tableFromPairs<std::string_view, ESM::RangeType>({
+            { "Self", ESM::RT_Self },
+            { "Touch", ESM::RT_Touch },
+            { "Target", ESM::RT_Target },
+        }));
+        magicApi["SCHOOL"] = LuaUtil::makeStrictReadOnly(context.mLua->tableFromPairs<std::string_view, int>({
+            { "Alteration", 0 },
+            { "Conjuration", 1 },
+            { "Destruction", 2 },
+            { "Illusion", 3 },
+            { "Mysticism", 4 },
+            { "Restoration", 5 },
+        }));
+        magicApi["SPELL_TYPE"]
+            = LuaUtil::makeStrictReadOnly(context.mLua->tableFromPairs<std::string_view, ESM::Spell::SpellType>({
+                { "Spell", ESM::Spell::ST_Spell },
+                { "Ability", ESM::Spell::ST_Ability },
+                { "Blight", ESM::Spell::ST_Blight },
+                { "Disease", ESM::Spell::ST_Disease },
+                { "Curse", ESM::Spell::ST_Curse },
+                { "Power", ESM::Spell::ST_Power },
+            }));
+
+        // Spell store
+        using SpellStore = MWWorld::Store<ESM::Spell>;
+        const SpellStore* spellStore = &MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getStore().get<ESM::Spell>();
+        sol::usertype<SpellStore> spellStoreT = lua.new_usertype<SpellStore>("ESM3_SpellStore");
+        spellStoreT[sol::meta_function::to_string]
+            = [](const SpellStore& store) { return "ESM3_SpellStore{" + std::to_string(store.getSize()) + " spells}"; };
+        spellStoreT[sol::meta_function::length] = [](const SpellStore& store) { return store.getSize(); };
+        spellStoreT[sol::meta_function::index] = sol::overload(
+            [](const SpellStore& store, size_t index) -> const ESM::Spell* { return store.at(index - 1); },
+            [](const SpellStore& store, std::string_view spellId) -> const ESM::Spell* {
+                return store.find(ESM::RefId::deserializeText(spellId));
+            });
+        spellStoreT[sol::meta_function::pairs] = lua["ipairsForArray"].template get<sol::function>();
+        spellStoreT[sol::meta_function::ipairs] = lua["ipairsForArray"].template get<sol::function>();
+
+        magicApi["spells"] = spellStore;
+
+        // MagicEffect store
+        using MagicEffectStore = MWWorld::Store<ESM::MagicEffect>;
+        const MagicEffectStore* magicEffectStore
+            = &MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getStore().get<ESM::MagicEffect>();
+        auto magicEffectStoreT = lua.new_usertype<MagicEffectStore>("ESM3_MagicEffectStore");
+        magicEffectStoreT[sol::meta_function::to_string] = [](const MagicEffectStore& store) {
+            return "ESM3_MagicEffectStore{" + std::to_string(store.getSize()) + " effects}";
+        };
+        magicEffectStoreT[sol::meta_function::index]
+            = [](const MagicEffectStore& store, int id) -> const ESM::MagicEffect* { return store.find(id); };
+        auto magicEffectsIter = [magicEffectStore](sol::this_state lua, const sol::object& /*store*/,
+                                    sol::optional<int> id) -> std::tuple<sol::object, sol::object> {
+            MagicEffectStore::iterator iter;
+            if (id.has_value())
+            {
+                iter = magicEffectStore->findIter(*id);
+                if (iter != magicEffectStore->end())
+                    iter++;
+            }
+            else
+                iter = magicEffectStore->begin();
+            if (iter != magicEffectStore->end())
+                return std::make_tuple(sol::make_object(lua, iter->first), sol::make_object(lua, &iter->second));
+            else
+                return std::make_tuple(sol::nil, sol::nil);
+        };
+        magicEffectStoreT[sol::meta_function::pairs]
+            = [iter = sol::make_object(lua, magicEffectsIter)] { return iter; };
+
+        magicApi["effects"] = magicEffectStore;
+
+        // Spell record
+        auto spellT = lua.new_usertype<ESM::Spell>("ESM3_Spell");
+        spellT[sol::meta_function::to_string]
+            = [](const ESM::Spell& rec) -> std::string { return "ESM3_Spell[" + rec.mId.toDebugString() + "]"; };
+        spellT["id"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Spell& rec) { return rec.mId.serializeText(); });
+        spellT["name"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Spell& rec) -> std::string_view { return rec.mName; });
+        spellT["type"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Spell& rec) -> int { return rec.mData.mType; });
+        spellT["cost"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::Spell& rec) -> int { return rec.mData.mCost; });
+        spellT["effects"] = sol::readonly_property([&lua](const ESM::Spell& rec) -> sol::table {
+            sol::table res(lua, sol::create);
+            for (size_t i = 0; i < rec.mEffects.mList.size(); ++i)
+                res[i + 1] = rec.mEffects.mList[i]; // ESM::ENAMstruct (effect params)
+            return res;
+        });
+
+        // Effect params
+        auto effectParamsT = lua.new_usertype<ESM::ENAMstruct>("ESM3_EffectParams");
+        effectParamsT[sol::meta_function::to_string] = [magicEffectStore](const ESM::ENAMstruct& params) {
+            const ESM::MagicEffect* const rec = magicEffectStore->find(params.mEffectID);
+            return "ESM3_EffectParams[" + ESM::MagicEffect::effectIdToString(rec->mIndex) + "]";
+        };
+        effectParamsT["effect"]
+            = sol::readonly_property([magicEffectStore](const ESM::ENAMstruct& params) -> const ESM::MagicEffect* {
+                  return magicEffectStore->find(params.mEffectID);
+              });
+        effectParamsT["affectedSkill"]
+            = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::ENAMstruct& params) -> sol::optional<std::string> {
+                  if (params.mSkill >= 0 && params.mSkill < ESM::Skill::Length)
+                      return Misc::StringUtils::lowerCase(ESM::Skill::sSkillNames[params.mSkill]);
+                  else
+                      return sol::nullopt;
+              });
+        effectParamsT["affectedAttribute"]
+            = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::ENAMstruct& params) -> sol::optional<std::string> {
+                  if (params.mAttribute >= 0 && params.mAttribute < ESM::Attribute::Length)
+                      return Misc::StringUtils::lowerCase(ESM::Attribute::sAttributeNames[params.mAttribute]);
+                  else
+                      return sol::nullopt;
+              });
+        effectParamsT["range"]
+            = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::ENAMstruct& params) -> int { return params.mRange; });
+        effectParamsT["area"]
+            = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::ENAMstruct& params) -> int { return params.mArea; });
+        effectParamsT["magnitudeMin"]
+            = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::ENAMstruct& params) -> int { return params.mMagnMin; });
+        effectParamsT["magnitudeMax"]
+            = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::ENAMstruct& params) -> int { return params.mMagnMax; });
+
+        // MagicEffect record
+        auto magicEffectT = context.mLua->sol().new_usertype<ESM::MagicEffect>("ESM3_MagicEffect");
+
+        magicEffectT[sol::meta_function::to_string] = [](const ESM::MagicEffect& rec) {
+            return "ESM3_MagicEffect[" + ESM::MagicEffect::effectIdToString(rec.mIndex) + "]";
+        };
+        magicEffectT["id"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::MagicEffect& rec) -> int { return rec.mIndex; });
+        magicEffectT["name"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::MagicEffect& rec) -> std::string_view {
+            return MWBase::Environment::get()
+                .getWorld()
+                ->getStore()
+                .get<ESM::GameSetting>()
+                .find(ESM::MagicEffect::effectIdToString(rec.mIndex))
+                ->mValue.getString();
+        });
+        magicEffectT["school"]
+            = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::MagicEffect& rec) -> int { return rec.mData.mSchool; });
+        magicEffectT["baseCost"]
+            = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::MagicEffect& rec) -> float { return rec.mData.mBaseCost; });
+        magicEffectT["color"] = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::MagicEffect& rec) -> Misc::Color {
+            return Misc::Color(rec.mData.mRed / 255.f, rec.mData.mGreen / 255.f, rec.mData.mBlue / 255.f, 1.f);
+        });
+        magicEffectT["harmful"] = sol::readonly_property(
+            [](const ESM::MagicEffect& rec) -> bool { return rec.mData.mFlags & ESM::MagicEffect::Harmful; });
+
+        // TODO: Should we expose it? What happens if a spell has several effects with different projectileSpeed?
+        // magicEffectT["projectileSpeed"]
+        //     = sol::readonly_property([](const ESM::MagicEffect& rec) -> float { return rec.mData.mSpeed; });
+
+        return LuaUtil::makeReadOnly(magicApi);
+    }
+
+    // class returned via 'types.Actor.spells(obj)' in Lua
+    struct ActorSpells
+    {
+        const ObjectVariant mActor;
+    };
+
+    void addActorMagicBindings(sol::table& actor, const Context& context)
+    {
+        const MWWorld::Store<ESM::Spell>* spellStore
+            = &MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getStore().get<ESM::Spell>();
+
+        // types.Actor.spells(o)
+        actor["spells"] = [](const sol::object actor) { return ActorSpells{ ObjectVariant(actor) }; };
+        auto spellsT = context.mLua->sol().new_usertype<ActorSpells>("ActorSpells");
+        spellsT[sol::meta_function::to_string]
+            = [](const ActorSpells& spells) { return "ActorSpells[" + spells.mActor.object().toString(); };
+
+        // #(types.Actor.spells(o))
+        spellsT[sol::meta_function::length] = [](const ActorSpells& spells) -> size_t {
+            const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = spells.mActor.ptr();
+            return ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getSpells().count();
+        };
+
+        // types.Actor.spells(o)[i]
+        spellsT[sol::meta_function::index] = sol::overload(
+            [](const ActorSpells& spells, size_t index) -> const ESM::Spell* {
+                const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = spells.mActor.ptr();
+                return ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getSpells().at(index - 1);
+            },
+            [spellStore](const ActorSpells& spells, std::string_view spellId) -> sol::optional<const ESM::Spell*> {
+                const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = spells.mActor.ptr();
+                const ESM::Spell* spell = spellStore->find(ESM::RefId::deserializeText(spellId));
+                if (ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getSpells().hasSpell(spell))
+                    return spell;
+                else
+                    return sol::nullopt;
+            });
+
+        // pairs(types.Actor.spells(o))
+        spellsT[sol::meta_function::pairs] = context.mLua->sol()["ipairsForArray"].template get<sol::function>();
+
+        // ipairs(types.Actor.spells(o))
+        spellsT[sol::meta_function::ipairs] = context.mLua->sol()["ipairsForArray"].template get<sol::function>();
+
+        auto toSpellId = [](const sol::object& spellOrId) -> ESM::RefId {
+            if (spellOrId.is<ESM::Spell>())
+                return spellOrId.as<const ESM::Spell*>()->mId;
+            else
+                return ESM::RefId::deserializeText(spellOrId.as<std::string_view>());
+        };
+
+        // types.Actor.spells(o):add(id)
+        spellsT["add"] = [context, toSpellId](const ActorSpells& spells, const sol::object& spellOrId) {
+            if (spells.mActor.isLObject())
+                throw std::runtime_error("Local scripts can modify only spells of the actor they are attached to.");
+            context.mLuaManager->addAction([obj = spells.mActor.object(), id = toSpellId(spellOrId)]() {
+                const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = obj.ptr();
+                ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getSpells().add(id);
+            });
+        };
+
+        // types.Actor.spells(o):remove(id)
+        spellsT["remove"] = [context, toSpellId](const ActorSpells& spells, const sol::object& spellOrId) {
+            if (spells.mActor.isLObject())
+                throw std::runtime_error("Local scripts can modify only spells of the actor they are attached to.");
+            context.mLuaManager->addAction([obj = spells.mActor.object(), id = toSpellId(spellOrId)]() {
+                const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = obj.ptr();
+                ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getSpells().remove(id);
+            });
+        };
+
+        // types.Actor.spells(o):clear()
+        spellsT["clear"] = [context](const ActorSpells& spells) {
+            if (spells.mActor.isLObject())
+                throw std::runtime_error("Local scripts can modify only spells of the actor they are attached to.");
+            context.mLuaManager->addAction([obj = spells.mActor.object()]() {
+                const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = obj.ptr();
+                ptr.getClass().getCreatureStats(ptr).getSpells().clear();
+            });
+        };
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/magicbindings.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/magicbindings.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..047bd2e3d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/magicbindings.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#ifndef MWLUA_MAGICBINDINGS_H
+#define MWLUA_MAGICBINDINGS_H
+
+#include <sol/forward.hpp>
+
+#include "context.hpp"
+
+namespace MWLua
+{
+    sol::table initCoreMagicBindings(const Context& context);
+    void addActorMagicBindings(sol::table& actor, const Context& context);
+}
+
+#endif // MWLUA_MAGICBINDINGS_H
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.hpp
index 9f4075582a..b3fbfcdae2 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/object.hpp
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@ namespace MWLua
     {
     public:
         using SafePtr::SafePtr;
-        virtual sol::object getObject(lua_State* lua, ObjectId id) const = 0; // returns LObject or GObject
-        virtual sol::object getCell(lua_State* lua, MWWorld::CellStore* store) const = 0; // returns LCell or GCell
-
         const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr() const
         {
             const MWWorld::Ptr& res = ptrOrNull();
@@ -49,11 +46,6 @@ namespace MWLua
     class LObject : public Object
     {
         using Object::Object;
-        sol::object getObject(lua_State* lua, ObjectId id) const final { return sol::make_object<LObject>(lua, id); }
-        sol::object getCell(lua_State* lua, MWWorld::CellStore* store) const final
-        {
-            return sol::make_object(lua, LCell{ store });
-        }
     };
 
     // Used only in global scripts
@@ -64,11 +56,6 @@ namespace MWLua
     class GObject : public Object
     {
         using Object::Object;
-        sol::object getObject(lua_State* lua, ObjectId id) const final { return sol::make_object<GObject>(lua, id); }
-        sol::object getCell(lua_State* lua, MWWorld::CellStore* store) const final
-        {
-            return sol::make_object(lua, GCell{ store });
-        }
     };
 
     using ObjectIdList = std::shared_ptr<std::vector<ObjectId>>;
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/objectvariant.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/objectvariant.hpp
index 8be0a390ea..389839da49 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/objectvariant.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/objectvariant.hpp
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ namespace MWLua
                 mVariant);
         }
 
+        Object object() const { return Object(ptr()); }
+
     private:
         std::variant<SelfObject*, LObject, GObject> mVariant;
     };
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/actor.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/actor.cpp
index 15e29544ee..1672786648 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/actor.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/actor.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include <apps/openmw/mwbase/mechanicsmanager.hpp>
 #include <apps/openmw/mwbase/windowmanager.hpp>
+#include <apps/openmw/mwlua/luabindings.hpp>
 #include <apps/openmw/mwmechanics/creaturestats.hpp>
 #include <apps/openmw/mwmechanics/drawstate.hpp>
 #include <apps/openmw/mwworld/class.hpp>
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@
 
 #include "../localscripts.hpp"
 #include "../luamanagerimp.hpp"
+#include "../magicbindings.hpp"
 #include "../stats.hpp"
 
 namespace MWLua
@@ -218,9 +220,9 @@ namespace MWLua
 
         actor["inventory"] = sol::overload([](const LObject& o) { return Inventory<LObject>{ o }; },
             [](const GObject& o) { return Inventory<GObject>{ o }; });
-        auto getAllEquipment = [context](const Object& o) {
+        auto getAllEquipment = [](sol::this_state lua, const Object& o) {
             const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = o.ptr();
-            sol::table equipment(context.mLua->sol(), sol::create);
+            sol::table equipment(lua, sol::create);
             if (!ptr.getClass().hasInventoryStore(ptr))
                 return equipment;
 
@@ -231,13 +233,15 @@ namespace MWLua
                 if (it == store.end())
                     continue;
                 MWBase::Environment::get().getWorldModel()->registerPtr(*it);
-                equipment[slot] = o.getObject(context.mLua->sol(), getId(*it));
+                if (dynamic_cast<const GObject*>(&o))
+                    equipment[slot] = sol::make_object(lua, GObject(*it));
+                else
+                    equipment[slot] = sol::make_object(lua, LObject(*it));
             }
             return equipment;
         };
-        auto getEquipmentFromSlot = [context](const Object& o, int slot) -> sol::object {
+        auto getEquipmentFromSlot = [](sol::this_state lua, const Object& o, int slot) -> sol::object {
             const MWWorld::Ptr& ptr = o.ptr();
-            sol::table equipment(context.mLua->sol(), sol::create);
             if (!ptr.getClass().hasInventoryStore(ptr))
                 return sol::nil;
             MWWorld::InventoryStore& store = ptr.getClass().getInventoryStore(ptr);
@@ -245,7 +249,10 @@ namespace MWLua
             if (it == store.end())
                 return sol::nil;
             MWBase::Environment::get().getWorldModel()->registerPtr(*it);
-            return o.getObject(context.mLua->sol(), getId(*it));
+            if (dynamic_cast<const GObject*>(&o))
+                return sol::make_object(lua, GObject(*it));
+            else
+                return sol::make_object(lua, LObject(*it));
         };
         actor["equipment"] = sol::overload(getAllEquipment, getEquipmentFromSlot);
         actor["hasEquipped"] = [](const Object& o, const Object& item) {
@@ -274,16 +281,17 @@ namespace MWLua
             context.mLuaManager->addAction(
                 std::make_unique<SetEquipmentAction>(context.mLua, obj.id(), std::move(eqp)));
         };
-        actor["getPathfindingAgentBounds"] = [context](const LObject& o) {
+        actor["getPathfindingAgentBounds"] = [](sol::this_state lua, const LObject& o) {
             const DetourNavigator::AgentBounds agentBounds
                 = MWBase::Environment::get().getWorld()->getPathfindingAgentBounds(o.ptr());
-            sol::table result = context.mLua->newTable();
+            sol::table result(lua, sol::create);
             result["shapeType"] = agentBounds.mShapeType;
             result["halfExtents"] = agentBounds.mHalfExtents;
             return result;
         };
 
         addActorStatsBindings(actor, context);
+        addActorMagicBindings(actor, context);
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/book.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/book.cpp
index 651ba8fd4f..4306fa2ade 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/book.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/book.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ namespace MWLua
 {
     void addBookBindings(sol::table book, const Context& context)
     {
+        // types.book.SKILL is deprecated (core.SKILL should be used instead)
+        // TODO: Remove book.SKILL after branching 0.49
         sol::table skill(context.mLua->sol(), sol::create);
         book["SKILL"] = LuaUtil::makeStrictReadOnly(skill);
         for (int id = ESM::Skill::Block; id < ESM::Skill::Length; ++id)
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/door.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/door.cpp
index c823222885..e537f7c377 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/door.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwlua/types/door.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,10 @@ namespace MWLua
             if (!cellRef.getTeleport())
                 return sol::nil;
             MWWorld::CellStore& cell = MWBase::Environment::get().getWorldModel()->getCell(cellRef.getDestCell());
-            return o.getCell(lua, &cell);
+            if (dynamic_cast<const GObject*>(&o))
+                return sol::make_object(lua, GCell{ &cell });
+            else
+                return sol::make_object(lua, LCell{ &cell });
         };
 
         auto vfs = MWBase::Environment::get().getResourceSystem()->getVFS();
@@ -84,7 +87,10 @@ namespace MWLua
             if (!cellRef.getTeleport())
                 return sol::nil;
             MWWorld::CellStore& cell = MWBase::Environment::get().getWorldModel()->getCell(cellRef.getDestCell());
-            return o.getCell(lua, &cell);
+            if (dynamic_cast<const GObject*>(&o))
+                return sol::make_object(lua, GCell{ &cell });
+            else
+                return sol::make_object(lua, LCell{ &cell });
         };
 
         auto vfs = MWBase::Environment::get().getResourceSystem()->getVFS();
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.hpp
index e268b50f0d..efa22d8316 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwmechanics/spells.hpp
@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ namespace MWMechanics
 
         bool hasBlightDisease() const;
 
+        /// Iteration methods for lua
+        size_t count() const { return mSpells.size(); }
+        const ESM::Spell* at(size_t index) const { return mSpells.at(index); }
+
         void readState(const ESM::SpellState& state, CreatureStats* creatureStats);
         void writeState(ESM::SpellState& state) const;
 
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/store.hpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/store.hpp
index 8f7a69ebe3..4a82ea9e43 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/store.hpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/store.hpp
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ namespace MWWorld
 
         iterator begin() const;
         iterator end() const;
+        iterator findIter(int index) const { return mStatic.find(index); }
 
         void load(ESM::ESMReader& esm);
 
diff --git a/files/lua_api/openmw/core.lua b/files/lua_api/openmw/core.lua
index b6dc078390..5e2055215f 100644
--- a/files/lua_api/openmw/core.lua
+++ b/files/lua_api/openmw/core.lua
@@ -292,4 +292,141 @@
 -- @usage for _, item in ipairs(inventory:findAll('common_shirt_01')) do ... end
 
 
+--- Possible @{#ATTRIBUTE} values
+-- @field [parent=#core] #ATTRIBUTE ATTRIBUTE
+
+--- `core.ATTRIBUTE`
+-- @type ATTRIBUTE
+-- @field #string Strength "strength"
+-- @field #string Intelligence "intelligence"
+-- @field #string Willpower "willpower"
+-- @field #string Agility "agility"
+-- @field #string Speed "speed"
+-- @field #string Endurance "endurance"
+-- @field #string Personality "personality"
+-- @field #string Luck "luck"
+
+
+--- Possible @{#SKILL} values
+-- @field [parent=#core] #SKILL SKILL
+
+--- `core.SKILL`
+-- @type SKILL
+-- @field #string Acrobatics "acrobatics"
+-- @field #string Alchemy "alchemy"
+-- @field #string Alteration "alteration"
+-- @field #string Armorer "armorer"
+-- @field #string Athletics "athletics"
+-- @field #string Axe "axe"
+-- @field #string Block "block"
+-- @field #string BluntWeapon "bluntweapon"
+-- @field #string Conjuration "conjuration"
+-- @field #string Destruction "destruction"
+-- @field #string Enchant "enchant"
+-- @field #string HandToHand "handtohand"
+-- @field #string HeavyArmor "heavyarmor"
+-- @field #string Illusion "illusion"
+-- @field #string LightArmor "lightarmor"
+-- @field #string LongBlade "longblade"
+-- @field #string Marksman "marksman"
+-- @field #string MediumArmor "mediumarmor"
+-- @field #string Mercantile "mercantile"
+-- @field #string Mysticism "mysticism"
+-- @field #string Restoration "restoration"
+-- @field #string Security "security"
+-- @field #string ShortBlade "shortblade"
+-- @field #string Sneak "sneak"
+-- @field #string Spear "spear"
+-- @field #string Speechcraft "speechcraft"
+-- @field #string Unarmored "unarmored"
+
+
+--- @{#Magic}: spells and spell effects
+-- @field [parent=#core] #Magic magic
+
+
+--- Possible @{#SpellRange} values
+-- @field [parent=#Magic] #SpellRange RANGE
+
+--- `core.magic.RANGE`
+-- @type SpellRange
+-- @field #number Self Applied on self
+-- @field #number Touch On touch
+-- @field #number Target Ranged spell
+
+
+--- Possible @{#MagicSchool} values
+-- @field [parent=#Magic] #MagicSchool SCHOOL
+
+--- `core.magic.SCHOOL`
+-- @type MagicSchool
+-- @field #number Alteration Alteration
+-- @field #number Conjuration Conjuration
+-- @field #number Destruction Destruction
+-- @field #number Illusion Illusion
+-- @field #number Mysticism Mysticism
+-- @field #number Restoration Restoration
+
+
+--- Possible @{#SpellType} values
+-- @field [parent=#Magic] #SpellType SPELL_TYPE
+
+--- `core.magic.SPELL_TYPE`
+-- @type SpellType
+-- @field #number Spell Normal spell, must be cast and costs mana
+-- @field #number Ability Inert ability, always in effect
+-- @field #number Blight Blight disease
+-- @field #number Disease Common disease
+-- @field #number Curse Curse
+-- @field #number Power Power, can be used once a day
+
+
+--- List of all @{#Spell}s.
+-- @field [parent=#Magic] #list<#Spell> spells
+-- @usage local spell = core.magic.spells['thunder fist']  -- get by id
+-- @usage local spell = core.magic.spells[1]  -- get by index
+-- @usage -- Print all powers
+-- for _, spell in pairs(core.magic.spells) do
+--     if spell.types == core.magic.SPELL_TYPE.Power then
+--         print(spell.name)
+--     end
+-- end
+
+--- Map from effectId to @{#SpellEffect}
+-- @field [parent=#Magic] #map<#number, #MagicEffect> effects
+-- @usage -- Print all harmful effects
+-- for _, effect in pairs(core.magic.effects) do
+--     if effect.harmful then
+--         print(effect.name)
+--     end
+-- end
+
+---
+-- @type Spell
+-- @field #string id Spell id
+-- @field #string name Spell name
+-- @field #number type @{#SpellType}
+-- @field #number cost
+-- @field #list<#MagicEffectWithParams> effects The effects (@{#MagicEffectWithParams}) of the spell
+
+---
+-- @type MagicEffect
+-- @field #number id
+-- @field #string name
+-- @field #number school @{#MagicSchool}
+-- @field #number baseCost
+-- @field openmw.util#Color color
+-- @field #boolean harmful
+
+---
+-- @type MagicEffectWithParams
+-- @field #MagicEffect effect @{#MagicEffect}
+-- @field #any affectedSkill @{#SKILL} or nil
+-- @field #any affectedAttribute @{#ATTRIBUTE} or nil
+-- @field #number range
+-- @field #number area
+-- @field #number magnitudeMin
+-- @field #number magnitudeMax
+
+
 return nil
diff --git a/files/lua_api/openmw/types.lua b/files/lua_api/openmw/types.lua
index bd1787fb83..2ac02c1456 100644
--- a/files/lua_api/openmw/types.lua
+++ b/files/lua_api/openmw/types.lua
@@ -149,6 +149,50 @@
 -- local Actor = require('openmw.types').Actor
 -- Actor.setEquipment(self, {}) -- unequip all
 
+---
+-- Return the spells (@{ActorSpells}) of the given actor.
+-- @function [parent=#Actor] spells
+-- @param openmw.core#GameObject actor
+-- @return #ActorSpells
+
+--- List of spells with additional functions add/remove/clear (modification are allowed only in global scripts or on self).
+-- @type ActorSpells
+-- @usage -- print available spells
+-- local mySpells = types.Actor.spells(self)
+-- for _, spell in pairs(mySpells) do print(spell.id) end
+-- @usage -- print available spells (equivalent)
+-- local mySpells = types.Actor.spells(self)
+-- for i = 1, #mySpells do print(mySpells[i].id) end
+-- @usage -- add ALL spells that exist in the world
+-- local mySpells = types.Actor.spells(self)
+-- for _, spell in pairs(core.magic.spells) do
+--     if spell.type == core.magic.SPELL_TYPE.Spell then
+--         mySpells:add(spell)
+--     end
+-- end
+-- @usage -- add specific spell
+-- types.Actor.spells(self):add('thunder fist')
+-- @usage -- check specific spell
+-- local mySpells = types.Actor.spells(self)
+-- if mySpells['thunder fist'] then print('I have thunder fist') end
+
+---
+-- Add spell (only in global scripts or on self).
+-- @function [parent=#ActorSpells] add
+-- @param self
+-- @param #any spellOrId @{openmw.core#Spell} or string spell id
+
+---
+-- Remove spell (only in global scripts or on self).
+-- @function [parent=#ActorSpells] remove
+-- @param self
+-- @param #any spellOrId @{openmw.core#Spell} or string spell id
+
+---
+-- Remove all spells (only in global scripts or on self).
+-- @function [parent=#ActorSpells] clear
+-- @param self
+
 ---
 -- @type LevelStat
 -- @field #number current The actor's current level.
@@ -631,7 +675,7 @@
 -- @field #string speechcraft "speechcraft"
 -- @field #string unarmored "unarmored"
 
---- @{#BookSKILL}
+--- DEPRECATED, use @{openmw.core#SKILL}
 -- @field [parent=#Book] #BookSKILL SKILL
 
 ---
@@ -651,7 +695,7 @@
 -- @field #string text The text content of the book
 -- @field #number weight
 -- @field #number value
--- @field #string skill The skill that this book teaches. See @{#Book.SKILL}
+-- @field #string skill The skill that this book teaches. See @{openmw.core#SKILL}
 -- @field #boolean isScroll
 -- @field #number enchantCapacity