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Weapons

Weapons available in this era.
Weapon Type Damage Accuracy (Untrained) Rounds Description Cost
Fire arrow Arrow 6 -3 1 Arrow with gunpowder charge 25
Battle axe Axe 6     Heavy axe used in war 500
Epsilon axe Axe 5     Epsilon-shaped axehead 300
Hand ax Axe 4     Simple, easy to use ax 200
Hatchet Axe 4     Small tool axe 240
Heavy axe Axe 7     An axe made for larger species to use in combat 750
Labrys Axe 6     Doubel-headed axe 400
Sagaris Axe 5     Ceremonial axe, small head 500
Tabarzin Axe 4     Saddle axe 300
Ballista Ballista 16/24/32/40 -3   A huge siege-mounted crossbow 7200
Carroballista Ballista 15/20/25/30 -4   Cart-mounted ballista 4000
Clockwork ballista Ballista 17/25/33/41 -1   Auto-reloading ballista 12000
Oxybeles Ballista 15/21/27/33 -4   A single-shot stationary crossbow 5000
Polybolos Ballista 15/20/25/30 -4   A multishot oxybeles 5600
Spring-powered ballista Ballista 17/26/35/45 -4   Ballista cranked and released with springs that has much greater range 12000
Springald Ballista 16/25/34/43 -3   A wooden-framed spring-launching bolt-thrower 9600
Blowgun Blowgun 10/15/20/25 -5   A narrow tube that can fire a dart 60
Long blowgun Blowgun 14/20/26/32 -4   A bigger blowgun with longer range 160
Club Blunt 3 and 0     A wooden bludgeoning weapon, often improvised 0-100
Cudgel Blunt 3 and 1     A polished wooden bludgeoning weapon, designed for high impact 20
Kosh Blunt 2 and -1     A small leather sap 30
Great bow Bow 17/24/31/38     A large bow designed for war 1600
Horsebow Bow 13/18/23/28     A smaller bow designed to be used while riding 400
Light bow Bow 13/17/21/25     A smaller bow with a lighter draw 200
Long bow Bow 15/22/29/36     A bow designed for war 800
Recurved bow Bow 15/23/31/39     A bow with a much stronger pull 1200
Caltrop Caltrop 2     Common caltrops 20
Cheval trap Caltrop 5     For horses especially 40
Tribulus Caltrop 1     Early caltrops 10
Basilisk Cannon 17/22/28/35 -3 1 Wheeled cannon, huge caliber, long barrel 7500
Bombard Cannon 16/22/28/34 -5 1 Thick heavy early cannon 7200
Clockwork mortar Cannon 18/25/32/39 -3   Auto-reloading mortar 20000
Falconet Cannon 16/23/30/37 -4 1 Small cannon like an oversized matchlock musket 9600
Fauconneau Cannon 17/23/29/35 -3 1 In between a hand cannon and a cannon 6000
Field culverin Cannon 18/26/34/42 -4 1 Big long barrel, huge, iron shot 10000
Mortar Cannon 18/25/32/39 -6 1 Portable muzzleloader, upright tube 12000
Perrier Cannon 16/23/30/37 -4 1 Short breechloader cannon 8400
Ribault Cannon 15/21/27/33 -4   Multibarrel pipe organ-like gun 4000
Saker Cannon 16/24/32/40 -3 1 Smaller more mobile culverin 8000
Spring-powered mortar Cannon 18/26/34/42 -4   Spring-launching mortar that has much greater range 20000
Swivel gun Cannon 16/22/28/34 -5 1 Cannon on a swivel 8100
Vase gun Cannon 15/21/27/33 -6 1 Short vase-like cannon 4000
Veuglaire Cannon 17/24/31/38 -4 1 Long thick breechloader cannon 5000
Catapult Catapult 17/25/33/41 -5   For throwing stones or other missiles 7200
Clockwork catapult Catapult 17/25/33/41 -3   Auto-reloading catapult 16000
Coulliard Catapult 18/27/36/45 -5   Small trebuchet 7200
Onager/Mangonel Catapult 17/26/35/44 -4   A smaller torsion catapult or a smaller traction trebuchet 6600
Spring-powered catapult Catapult 17/25/33/41 -4   Spring-launching catapult that has much greater range 16000
Trebuchet Catapult 19/28/37/46 -4   A counterweight launcher of missiles 8700
Arbalest Crossbow 16/21/26/31 -4   Larger, earlier, harder to use crossbow 500
Arcuballista Crossbow 16/20/24/28 -5   Early crossbow 400
Clockwork crossbow Crossbow 16/22/28/34 -3   Auto-reloading crossbow 2000
Crossbow Crossbow 16/22/28/34 -3   Common crossbow 600
Gastraphetes Crossbow 15/21/27/33 -6   Earliest crossbow 360
Manuballista Crossbow 15/20/25/30 -5   Torsion-powered bow, not technically a crossbow 320
Spring-powered crossbow Crossbow 16/22/28/34 -4   Spring-powered mechanical crossbow that has much greater range 2000
Firecracker Explosive 8/13/18/23     Loud, smoky, and flashy 100
Firework Explosive 11/16/21/26     A larger firecracker, one that launches up and creates a cloud of sparks 200
Grenade Explosive 17/23/29/35     A small, throwing explosive 800
Gunpowder pot Explosive 10/14/18/22   1 Pots filled with gunpowder that explode 280
Powder bomb Explosive 16/22/28/34     An explosive filled with gunpowder, designed to create a lot of smoke and fire 1000
Smoke bomb Explosive 4/8/12/16     Just produces smoke and a little heat 500
Zhèntiānléi Explosive 16/21/26/31   1 Thunder crash bomb, molten metal 320
Fire tube Firearm 11/16/21/26 -6   A rudimentary, one-shot firearm that mostly just blasts flame and smoke 500
Hand mortar Firearm 18/25/32/39 -6   An early grenade launcher 5600
Chain flail Flail 5 and 2     Longer chain, heavier ball 120
Kisten Flail 4 and 2     Early spiked flail 60
Military flail Flail 4 and 1     Spiked flail for battle 200
Peasant flail Flail 3 and 0     More a tool for threshing 40
Spring-powered auto-flail Flail 6 and 3     Chain flail that can be cranked to auto-spin 1000
Threshal Flail 2 and -1     Two-handed flail not unlike a western nunchaku 160
Cat o' nine tails Flexible 13/18/23/28     A nine-tipped whip 120
Chain Flexible 2 and -1     A metallic chain 30/ft
Crop Flexible 3 and 1     A riding crop 30
Lasso Flexible 12/19/26/33 (stun only)     A rope with a snare on the end 20/ft
Whip Flexible 11/16/21/27     A slender leather strand with a sharp tip 40
Horseman's pick Hammer 6 and 3     Warhammer with spike on one end 750
War hammer Hammer 7 and 4     Long-handled hammer for combat 750
Cestus Hand 4 and 1     A metal glove for combat 250
Claw Hand 5     A metal glove with blades for combat 150
Knuckle Hand 3 and 0     A metallic encasement over the knuckles 30
Baton a feu Hand cannon 12/18/24/30 -5 1 Hexagonal tubed pole with tube 1200
Clockwork rocket Hand cannon 13/17/21/25 -3   Auto-reloading hand cannon 4000
Fire lance Hand cannon 12/17/22/27 -6 1 Polearm with a rocket on the end 800
Hand cannon Hand cannon 13/17/21/25 -6 1 Small tube on end of a pole 1000
Hand culverin Hand cannon 13/18/23/28 -4 1 Tube on a stick, used from horseback 1600
Spring-powered rocket Hand cannon 13/17/21/25 -4   Spring-powered hand cannon with a much longer range 4000
Three-eyes gun Hand cannon 14/19/24/29 -4 1 Advanced fire lance, longer heavier barrel 2000
Hoe Improvised 5     For tilling soil 20
Horseshoe Improvised 3 and 0     A metallic arch for the hooves of horse 10
Nail Improvised 2     For construction 5
Needle Improvised 4/7/10/13     For sewing 5
Rake Improvised 4     For moving leaves about 15
Rope Improvised -2     Common rope 5/ft
Scissors Improvised 3     Standard shears 10
Small chair Improvised 3 and 0     Common, small wooden chair; bigger chairs may vary 0-200
Spike Improvised 3     Like a rail spike 10
Fierce-fire oil cabinet Incendiary 18/22/26/30     Rudimentary early naphtha-based flamethrower 4000
Megalifotia Incendiary 18/24/30/36     Greek fire 2500/fl oz
Naphtha Incendiary 17/23/29/35     Crude oil mixture that clings and burns 1200/fl oz
Pyrphoros Incendiary 18/23/28/33     Naval flamethrower 6000
Deercatcher Knife 2     Fancy noble's hunting dagger 100
Dirk/Dagger Knife 3     A long-bladed knife used for combat 50
Piercing dagger Knife 13/18/23/28     A slender thrusting knife 75
Pocket knife Knife 1     A very small knife used as a tool 10
Scalpel Knife 2     A very sharp, small blade used for surgery 50
Utility knife Knife 2     A closeable knife used as a tool 10
Heavy lance Lance 9     A lance made for war 500
Joust lance Lance 5 and 2     A blunted lance 250
Chain morningstar Mace 8 and 5     Morningstar with chain 420
Flanged mace Mace 6 and 4     Mace with a flanged head 300
Mace Mace 6 and 3     Heavy-headed club 250
Morningstar Mace 7 and 4     Mace with a spiky head 360
Pernach Mace 6 and 4     Flanged mace 320
Virge Mace 4 and 1     Rod with some knobs and spikes on the end 280
Bird gun Musket 15/20/25/30 -5 1 Matchlock musket 1600
Musket Musket 15/21/27/33 -5 1 Heavy arquebus 2000
Shishana Musket 15/20/25/30 -5 1 Matchlock musket 1500
Tuefenk Musket 15/19/23/27 -5 1 Matchlock musket 1200
Wall gun Musket 15/22/29/36 -3 1 Larger bore musket 2400
Arquebus Pistol 14/19/24/29 -4 1 First trigger-based firearm 1600
Kubur Pistol 14/20/26/32 -3 1 Muzzleloading pistol 2000
Petronel Pistol 13/18/23/28 -5 1 Between arquebus and pistol 1200
Pistolese Pistol 13/18/24/31 -3 1 Small handheld for horseback firing 2000
Scolpus Pistol 12/19/26/33 -6 1 Early petronel 1000
Heavy polearm Polearm 8     A bigger polearm 600-1500
Polearm Polearm 7     A spear-like weapon with a different kind of blade 400-1200
Trident/pitchfork Polearm 5     A three-pronged weapon or a four-pronged tool 30/20
Sling Projectile 10/15/20/25 -5   Leather or fabric with a pouch for hurling stones or bullets 10
Stave sling Projectile 12/18/24/30 -4   A sling on the end of a stick with better leverage 60
Blunderbus Shotgun 16/21/26/31 -6 1 Smooth bore, fires 12 shots, high caliber 3000
Pike Spear 8     A very long spear 500
Spear Spear 6     A long-handled, short-bladed weapon 0-300
Baton Staff 2 and -1     A small, slender staff that is slightly stronger 10
Quarterstaff Staff 5 and 2     6' to 9' staff with a metal band on the end 120
Rod Staff 3 and 0     A slender metallic rod used for channeling energies 20
Sceptre Staff 2 and -1     A slender rod with an ornate top used ceremonially 300
Staff Staff 4 and 1     A common wooden staff 10
Stick Staff 0 and -3     A common stick 0
Walking stick Staff 1 and -2     A stick made for walking, a cane 0-20
Bastard sword Sword 8     A large sword that can be used with one or two hands 800
Broad sword Sword 5     A sword with a 2' to 4' double-edged blade 400
Giant sword Sword 10     A sword made for giant beings with a more than 7' long blade 1200
Great sword (2-handed) Sword 9     A massive double-edged sword with a more than 5' long blade 1000
Long sword Sword 7     A sword with a 4' to 5' double-edged blade 750
Rapier/Piercing sword Sword 15/20/25/30     A slender thrusting sword 750
Short sword Sword 4     A sword with a less than 2' blade 250
Slashing sword Sword 6     A sword with a single, very sharp blade 500
Boulder Thrown 8 and 5     A rock as big as a fucking really big rock 0-500
Dart Thrown 3     A small barbed weapon for throwing or firing from a blowgun 5
Harpoon Thrown 15/20/25/30     A heavy spear made for hunting whales or seals 80
Hurlbat Thrown 5 and 2     A heavy baton made for throwing 60
Javelin Thrown 13/18/23/28     A short, slender spear for throwing 80
Rock Thrown 3 and 1     What Charlie Brown gets at Halloween 0-50
Sling bullet Thrown 2     A polished or designed stone or object made for slings 5
Throwing knife Thrown 4     A knife balanced for throwing 40
Hammer Tool 5 and 2     The tool kind of hammer 25
Meat hook Tool 4     A hook made for cutting and hoisting meat 15
Pick ax Tool 3     A small ax made for digging 20
Scythe/Pick Tool 4     A long-handled, curved blade for farming or a heavy, medium-handled ax with flat blades for mining 15
Sickle Tool 3     A small, curved blade used to cut crops 20
Smithing hammer Tool 6 and 3     A hammer made for the forge with a heavier metallic head 600
Boot Unarmed 2 and 1     Heavier footwear 10-500
Claw Unarmed 3     Natural claws 0
Fist Unarmed 0 and -3     Balled fist attack 0
Foot Unarmed 0 and -2     For kicking, not the smell 0
Horn Unarmed 3     Natural horns 0
Shoe Unarmed 1 and -1     Common leather shoe of most designs, hells not counted 0
Slap Unarmed -2 and -5     Flat-handed blow 0
Garrote Wire 5     A slender wire for strangulation 60
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