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(Tested in hotfix 10, both with killing Lae'zel immediately after crashing the nautiloid and letting her join the group but not in the active party. Lae'zel is completely not needed for the sword to drop.)
(Expanded the description, pruned the commented-out code.)
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{{WeaponPage
{{WeaponPage
<!-- See here for tips on how to use this template: https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Template:WeaponPage -->| image = Githyanki_Greatsword_Icon.png <!-- A high-res image of the item. -->
| image = Githyanki_Greatsword_Icon.png
| icon = Githyanki Greatsword Item Icon.png
| icon = Githyanki Greatsword Item Icon.png
| description = {{legendary|Silver Sword of the Astral Plane}} is a legendary [[Greatswords|greatsword]] that grants special bonuses when wielded by a [[githyanki]].
| description = {{legendary|Silver Sword of the Astral Plane}} is a legendary [[Greatswords|greatsword]] that grants its wielder the [[Soulbreaker]] weapon action and provides special bonuses when wielded by a [[githyanki]].
| seo description = Silver Sword of the Astral Plane is a legendary greatsword that grants special bonuses when wielded by a githyanki.
| seo description = Silver Sword of the Astral Plane is a legendary greatsword that grants its wielder the Soulbreaker weapon action and provides special bonuses when wielded by a githyanki.
| quote = <!-- In-game tooltip quote. -->
| quote =
The fervour with which the githyanki express devotion to their queen is admirable to some, disquieting to others. When confronted with the fallibility of the divine (since no one is wholly perfect), who knows what reactions such folk might evince.
The fervour with which the githyanki express devotion to their queen is admirable to some, disquieting to others. When confronted with the fallibility of the divine (since no one is wholly perfect), who knows what reactions such folk might evince.
| category = martial <!-- "martial" or "simple" -->
| category = martial
| melee or ranged = melee <!-- "melee" or "ranged" -->
| melee or ranged = melee
| handedness = two-handed <!-- "one-handed", "versatile", or "two-handed" -->
| handedness = two-handed
| type = Greatswords <!-- One of [[Category:Weapon Types]]. Always plural! -->
| type = Greatswords
| rarity = legendary <!-- Leave EMPTY for common, otherwise: uncommon, rare, very rare, legendary, story -->
| rarity = legendary
| enchantment = +3 <!-- Leave EMPTY for none, otherwise: +1, +2, +3, +4, +5 -->
| enchantment = +3
| damage = 2d6 + 3 <!-- Must follow the strict format "XdY + Z", with the "+ Z" only needed if the weapon has an enchantment. -->
| damage = 2d6 + 3
| damage type = Slashing <!-- Accepts any of [[Damage Types]], but usually: Slashing, Piercing, or Bludgeoning -->
| damage type = Slashing
| versatile damage = <!-- Same format as regular damage, or leave EMPTY if this isn't a Versatile weapon. -->
| extra damage = <!-- Same format as regular damage, but with damage type directly on the same line. -->
| range = <!-- Leave EMPTY if melee, otherwise this can be "normal", "short" (e.g. Hand Crossbow), or "special" -->
| range m = <!-- Leave EMPTY if "range" is NOT "special", otherwise provide the range in meters. -->
| range ft = <!-- Leave EMPTY if "range" is NOT "special", otherwise provide the range in feet. -->
<!-- Following are yes/no properties, which MUST BE EMPTY if you mean "no"!  Never actually type "no"! -->| finesse =
| heavy = yes
| heavy = yes
| light =
| loading =
| reach =
| thrown =
| can't dual wield =
| dippable = yes
| dippable = yes
| weight kg = 2.7 <!-- The weight in kg. -->
| weight kg = 2.7
| weight lb = 5.4 <!-- The weight in in lb. -->
| weight lb = 5.4
| price = 1300 <!-- The price in gp as shown in the normal tooltip (NOT while buying or selling). -->
| price = 1300
| uid = MAG_GreaterSilver_Greatsword
| uid = MAG_GreaterSilver_Greatsword
| uuid = f01c3f5d-c542-420f-86c5-bdddf7819e29
| uuid = f01c3f5d-c542-420f-86c5-bdddf7819e29
| special = <!-- List of special features or abilities granted by the weapon. -->
| special =
* '''Githborn Psionic Weapon:''' When wielded by a [[githyanki]] this weapon deals an additional {{DamageText|1d6|Psychic}} damage.
* '''Githborn Psionic Weapon:''' When wielded by a [[githyanki]] this weapon deals an additional {{DamageText|1d6|Psychic}} damage.
* '''Githborn Psionic Resistance:''' A githyanki holding this weapon has {{advantage}} on {{saving throw|[[Intelligence]], [[Wisdom]], and [[Charisma]]}}s, [[resistance]] to {{DamageText||Psychic}} damage, and cannot be {{cond|Charmed}}.
* '''Githborn Psionic Resistance:''' A githyanki holding this weapon has {{advantage}} on {{saving throw|[[Intelligence]], [[Wisdom]], and [[Charisma]]}}s, [[resistance]] to {{DamageText||Psychic}} damage, and cannot be {{cond|Charmed}}.
| weapon actions = Pommel Strike, Lacerate, Cleave<!-- Actions you get when you have proficiency and wield the weapon in your main-hand. -->
| weapon actions = Pommel Strike, Lacerate, Cleave
| special weapon actions = Soulbreaker
| special weapon actions = Soulbreaker
| where to find = <!-- Describe where and how to obtain the weapon, if it's a special one. -->
| where to find =
* Rewarded for showing the [[Orphic Hammer]] to (or killing) [[Kith'rak Voss]] in [[Act Three]].
* Rewarded for showing the [[Orphic Hammer]] to (or killing) [[Kith'rak Voss]] in [[Act Three]].
* As of Hotfix #10 of Patch #4 , this sword can alternatively be obtained in [[Act One]] by disarming Voss via {{sai|Command (Drop)}}, {{sai|Heat Metal}}, {{sai|Disarming Attack (Ranged)}}, or {{sai|Disarming Attack (Melee)}}  during the githyanki patrol encounter before entering the [[Mountain Pass]] {{coords|-139|561}}.
* As of Hotfix #10 of Patch #4 , this sword can alternatively be obtained in [[Act One]] by disarming Voss via {{sai|Command (Drop)}}, {{sai|Heat Metal}}, {{sai|Disarming Attack (Ranged)}}, or {{sai|Disarming Attack (Melee)}}  during the githyanki patrol encounter before entering the [[Mountain Pass]] {{coords|-139|561}}.
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** Due to his high stats and [[Supreme Githyanki Parry]], the chance of failing the disarm attempt against him is very high, so this method may require multiple reloads.
** Due to his high stats and [[Supreme Githyanki Parry]], the chance of failing the disarm attempt against him is very high, so this method may require multiple reloads.
** Sometimes Voss will only drop a [[Githyanki Crossbow]]. The triggers for this are not known.
** Sometimes Voss will only drop a [[Githyanki Crossbow]]. The triggers for this are not known.
| notes = *The [[githyanki]]-exclusive bonuses can also be enabled by being [[Disguise Self|disguised]] as one. However, you must be disguised before equipping the weapon for this to work.
| notes =  
*The [[githyanki]]-exclusive bonuses can also be enabled by being [[Disguise Self|disguised]] as one. However, you must be disguised before equipping the weapon for this to work.
}}
}}


Revision as of 13:24, 17 November 2023

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Silver Sword of the Astral Plane is a legendary greatsword that grants its wielder the Soulbreaker weapon action and provides special bonuses when wielded by a githyanki.

Description Icon.png
The fervour with which the githyanki express devotion to their queen is admirable to some, disquieting to others. When confronted with the fallibility of the divine (since no one is wholly perfect), who knows what reactions such folk might evince.

Properties

Damage
D6 Slashing.png 2d6 + 3 (5~15) + Strength modifier Damage TypesSlashing damage
Details
Greatswords Greatswords
Rarity: Legendary
Enchantment: + 3
 Two-Handed
Dippable Dippable
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
 Weight: 2.7 kg / 5.4 lb
Price: 1300 gp
UID MAG_GreaterSilver_Greatsword
UUID f01c3f5d-c542-420f-86c5-bdddf7819e29

Special

The holder of this item gains:

Weapon actions

Proficiency Icon.png If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:

  • Pommel Strike Pommel Strike ()
    Make a non-lethal attack against an enemy and possibly Daze Daze them.
  • Lacerate Lacerate ()
    Slash at your target's vital points to make it Bleed Bleed.
  • Cleave Cleave ()
    Swing your weapon in a large arc to attack up to 3 enemies at once. They each take half the damage your weapon usually deals.

Special weapon actions

This weapon also grants the following:

Where to find

Notes

  • The githyanki-exclusive bonuses can also be enabled by being disguised as one. However, you must be disguised before equipping the weapon for this to work.

Gallery

  • Appearance in game

    Appearance in game

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