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Weapons

Weapons TypeSorted descending Rating Description Price Penalties Requirements Notes
Garrote Wire +5 A slender wire for strangulation 600      
Slap Unarmed -2/-5 Flat-handed blow        
Fist Unarmed +0/-3 Balled fist attack        
Foot Unarmed +0/-2 For kicking, not the smell        
Shoe Unarmed +1/-1 Common leather shoe of most designs, hells not counted        
Boot Unarmed +2/+1 Heavier footwear        
Claw Unarmed +3 Natural claws        
Horn Unarmed +3 Natural horns        
Sickle Tool +3 A small, curved blade used to cut crops 80      
Scythe/Pick Tool +4 A long-handled, curved blade for farming or a heavy, medium-handled ax with flat blades for mining 160      
Pick ax Tool +3 A small ax made for digging 120      
Meat hook Tool +4 A hook made for cutting and hoisting meat 200      
Hammer Tool +5/+2 The tool kind of hammer 180      
Smithing hammer Tool +6/+3 A hammer made for the forge with a heavier metallic head 1000      
Dart Thrown +3/+3 A small barbed weapon for throwing or firing from a blowgun 25      
Throwing knife Thrown +4/+4 A knife balanced for throwing 40      
Javelin Thrown 13/18/23/28 A short, slender spear for throwing 300      
Harpoon Thrown 15/20/25/30 A heavy spear made for hunting whales or seals 500      
Hurlbat Thrown +5/+2 A heavy baton made for throwing 200      
Hand ax Thrown +6/+3 A small axe made for throwing 240      
Rock Thrown +3/+1 What Charlie Brown gets at Halloween 0-100      
Sling bullet Thrown +2/+2 A polished or designed stone or object made for slings 100      
Boulder Thrown +8/+5 A rock as big as a fucking really big rock 0-500      
Short sword Sword +4 A sword with a less than 2' blade 250   4 STR  
Broad sword Sword +5 A sword with a 2' to 4' double-edged blade 500   5 STR  
Slashing sword Sword +6 A sword with a single, very sharp blade 800   5 STR  
Long sword Sword +7 A sword with a 4' to 5' double-edged blade 1200   7 STR  
Bastard sword Sword +8 A large sword that can be used with one or two hands 2000   9 STR  
Great sword (2-handed) Sword +9 A massive double-edged sword with a more than 5' long blade   2500 10 STR  
Giant sword Sword +10 A sword made for giant beings with a more than 7' long blade 4000   12 STR  
Rapier/Piercing sword Sword 15/20/25/30 A slender thrusting sword 1500   4 STR  
Stick Staff 0/-3 A common stick 0      
Walking stick Staff +1/-2 A stick made for walking, a cane 0-20      
Sceptre Staff +2/-1 A slender rod with an ornate top used ceremonially 300      
Baton Staff +2/-1 A small, slender staff that is slightly stronger 40      
Rod Staff +3/+0 A slender metallic rod used for channeling energies 100      
Staff Staff +4/+1 A common wooden staff 120      
Quarterstaff Staff +5/+2 A woodens taff designed for combat 500      
Spear Spear +6 A long-handled, short-bladed weapon 750      
Pike Spear +8 A very long spear 2400      
Carroballista Siege 15/20/25/30 A rudimentary ballista 6000      
Oxybeles Siege 15/21/27/33 A single-shot stationary crossbow 6400      
Polybolos Siege 15/20/25/30 A multishot oxybeles 6900      
Ballista Siege 16/24/32/40 A huge crossbow 7200      
Springald Siege 16/25/34/43 A wooden-framed spring-launching bolt-thrower 8000      
Catapult Siege 17/25/33/41 For throwing stones or other missiles 8400      
Onager/Mangonel Siege 17/26/35/44 A smaller torsion catapult or a smaller traction trebuchet 8700      
Coulliard Siege 18/27/36/45 Small trebuchet 9000      
Trebuchet Siege 19/28/37/46 A counterweight launcher of missiles 9600      
Clockwork Catapult Siege 17/26/35/44 A mechanical catapult that can repeat itself 12000      
Sling Projectile 10/15/20/25 Leather or fabric with a pouch for hurling stones or bullets 50      
Blowgun Projectile 10/15/20/25 A narrow tube that can fire a dart 100      
Stave sling Projectile 12/18/24/30 A sling on the end of a stick with better leverage 80      
Short bow Projectile 13/17/21/25 A smaller bow designed for hunting 200      
Horsebow Projectile 13/18/23/28 A smaller bow designed to be used while riding 400      
Long blowgun Projectile 14/20/26/32 A bigger blowgun with longer range 500      
Long bow Projectile 15/22/29/36 A bow designed for war 1000      
Recurved bow Projectile 15/23/31/39 A bow with a much stronger pull 2000      
Crossbow Projectile 16/22/28/34 A smaller bow designed for short range punching power 2500      
Great bow Projectile 17/24/31/38 A large bow designed for war 5000      
Trident/Pitchfork Polearm +5 A three-pronged weapon or a four-pronged tool 300/240      
Polearm Polearm +7 A spear-like weapon with a different kind of blade 1500      
Heavy Polearm Polearm +8 A bigger polearm 2400      
Joust lance Lance +5/+2 A blunted lance 400      
Heavy Lance Lance +9 A lance made for war 3000      
Pocket knife Knife +1 A very small knife used as a tool 10   1 STR  
Utility knife Knife +2 A closeable knife used as a tool 20   2 STR  
Scalpel Knife +2 A very sharp, small blade used for surgery 50   1 STR  
Dirk/Dagger Knife +3 A long-bladed knife used for combat 100   2 STR  
Piercing dagger Knife 13/18/23/28 A slender thrusting knife 300   2 STR  
Horseshoe Improvised +3/+0 A metallic arch for the hooves of horse 50      
Needle Improvised 4/7/10/13 For sewing 10      
Nail Improvised +2 For construction 15      
Spike Improvised +3 Like a rail spike 25      
Scissors Improvised +3 Standard shears 20      
Rake Improvised +4 For moving leaves about 20      
Hoe Improvised +5 For tilling soil 30      
Rope Improvised +2/-1 Common rope 40/ft      
Pipe Improvised +3/+1 Like one of the pipes for steam 0-40      
Chair Improvised +3/+0 Common, small wooden chair; bigger chairs may vary 0-200      
Knuckle Hand +3/+0 A metallic encasement over the knuckles 120      
Cestus Hand +4/+1 A metal glove for combat 250      
Claw Hand +5 A metal glove with blades for combat 400      
Warhammer/Maul Hammer +7/+4 A large hammer made for combat 1500      
Whip Flexible 11/16/21/27 A slender leather strand with a sharp tip 100      
Crop Flexible +3/+1 A riding crop 120      
Chain Flexible +2/-1 A metallic chain 150/ft      
Cat o' nine tails Flexible 13/18/23/28 A nine-tipped whip 400      
Lasso Flexible 12/19/26/33 (stun only) A rope with a snare on the end 120/ft      
Torch Flame 13/17/21/25 A small burning brand 0-50      
Flamethrower Flame 16/22/28/34 A large tank of fuel with a hose and nozzle to spew flame 25000      
Megalifotia Flame 18/24/30/36 Greek fire 50000      
Fire Tube Firearm 11/16/21/26 A rudimentary, one-shot firearm that mostly just blasts flame and smoke 250      
Fire Stick Firearm 12/17/22/27 A longer-tubed fire tube 500      
Handgonne Firearm 12/18/24/30 A rudimentary pistol with two shots 1000      
Scolpus Firearm 12/19/26/33 A rudimentary firearm with longer tube (and range) and two shots 1200      
Culverin Firearm 13/17/21/25 A conical-tubed ancestor to the arquebus that fired a scattershot 1600      
Arquebus Firearm 14/19/24/29 The first modern rifle, two shots 2000      
Snap Matchlock Firearm 14/20/26/32 Double-barreled rifle with slightly more power than an arquebus 2400      
Petronel Firearm 13/18/23/28 Single-shot long pistol 3000      
Musket (Heavy Arquebus) Firearm 15/21/27/33 Double-barreled, shotgun-like arquebus 3600      
Flintlock pistol Firearm 13/20/27/34 Single-shot pistol that produces a lot of smoke 4000      
Blunderbuss Firearm 16/21/26/31 Shorter, high caliber shotgun-like firearm 4400      
Flintlock musket Firearm 16/22/28/34 Single-shot heavy arquebus that produces a lot of smoke 4800      
Flintlock rifle Firearm 16/23/30/37 Single-shot rifle that produces a lot of smoke 5200      
Hand mortar Firearm 18/25/32/39 An early grenade launcher 5600      
Revolver Firearm 13/19/25/31 Six-shooter 6400      
Wheellock rifle Firearm 15/22/29/36 Repeating rifle with a 12-bullet magazine 7400      
Steam-powered rifle Firearm 17/23/29/35 Repeating automatic rifle that overheats easily but fires 4 bullets per round and has a 16-bullet magazine 10000      
Clockwork rifle Firearm 17/24/31/38 Twelve-shooter repeating rifle that allows for precision 12000      
Shotgun Firearm 17/25/33/40 Two-shot short-nosed gun, one-round pump 15000      
Clockwork shotgun Firearm 18/26/34/42 Four-shot short-nosed gun that can repeat, 8-round pump 16000      
Smoke bomb Explosive 4/8/12/16 Just produces smoke and a little heat 500      
Firecracker Explosive 8/13/18/23 Loud, smoky, and flashy 300      
Glassbreaker Explosive 9/14/19/24 A small explosive designed to break glass 800      
Firework Explosive 11/16/21/26 A larger firecracker, one that launches up and creates a cloud of sparks 1200      
Powder bomb Explosive 16/22/28/34 An explosive filled with gunpowder, designed to create a lot of smoke and fire 5000      
Grenade Explosive 17/23/29/35 A small, throwing explosive 5600      
Time bomb Explosive 18/24/30/36 An explosive with a timer 7500      
Fire bomb Explosive 19/25/31/37 A bomb designed to create more flame than smoke 10000      
Chemical bomb Explosive 19/26/33/40 A bomb ignited with chemicals that creates less smoke and more heat 16000      
Wallbuster Explosive 19/27/35/43 A bomb designed to destroy walls 24000      
Shrapnel bomb Explosive 20/27/34/41 A bomb designed to launch sharp fragments everywhere 30000      
Towerbuster Explosive 22/30/38/46 A bomb designed to destroy buildings 36000      
Bombard Cannon 16/22/28/34 A small, single-shot cannon 7500      
Perrier Cannon 16/23/30/37 A trebuchet-like artillery that launches explosives 12000      
Ribault Cannon 15/21/27/33 A volley gun 18000      
Falconet Cannon 16/23/30/37 A short, heavy, mobile cannon 24000      
Mortar Cannon 18/25/32/39 A vertical mobile cannon that is indiscriminate 30000      
Fauconneau Cannon 17/23/29/35 Very small cannon designed to launch spears 32000      
Modern Cannon Cannon 19/26/33/40 Moderate-sized cannon that can fire cannonballs 33000      
Steam Cannon Cannon 20/27/34/41 A steam-powered cannon with a lot of force 36000      
Industrial Cannon Cannon 20/28/36/44 A mechanical cannon that can rotate and blast sludge 40000      
Electrocannon Cannon 22/29/36/43 A magical cannon that fires electrical blasts 60000      
Kosh Blunt +2/-1 A small leather sap 100      
Club Blunt +3/+0 A wooden bludgeoning weapon, often improvised 0-150      
Cudgel Blunt +3/+1 A polished wooden bludgeoning weapon, designed for high impact 200      
Flail Blunt +4/+1 A blunt weapon with a moveable head 400      
Chain flail Blunt +5/+2 A blunt weapon with a moveable head attched to a long chain 600      
Mace Blunt +6/+3 A bludgeoning weapon with a spiked head 800      
Morningstar Blunt +7/+4 A mace with star-shaped set of spikes 1200      
Small ax/hatchet Axe +4 A small ax made for chopping 240      
Light axe Axe +5 A small axe made for combat 600      
Battle axe Axe +6 A large axe made for combat 1000      
Heavy axe Axe +7 An axe made for larger species to use in combat 1600      
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