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{{Hatnote|For the equipment type, see [[Shortswords]].}} | |||
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| image = Shortsword Icon.png | | image = Shortsword Faded.png | ||
| | | controller icon = Shortsword Unfaded.png | ||
| icon = Shortsword Unfaded Icon.png | |||
| uid = WPN_HUM_Shortsword_A_0 | |||
| uuid = 467ddb4f-6791-41fa-99f7-ee8620d63bbe | |||
| quote = A common and effective sword, carried by adventurers, thieves, and watchmen alike. | | quote = A common and effective sword, carried by adventurers, thieves, and watchmen alike. | ||
| category = martial | | category = martial | ||
| handedness = one-handed | |||
| melee or ranged = melee | | melee or ranged = melee | ||
| type = Shortswords | | type = Shortswords | ||
| damage | | damage = 1d6 | ||
| damage type = Piercing | | damage type = Piercing | ||
| finesse = yes | | finesse = yes | ||
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| weight kg = 0.9 | | weight kg = 0.9 | ||
| weight lb = 1.8 | | weight lb = 1.8 | ||
| price = | | price = 16 | ||
| actions = | | weapon actions = Piercing Strike, Flourish | ||
| where to find = Starting equipment for [[Rogue]]s | |||
}} | }} | ||
[[Category:Sources of Piercing damage]] | |||
Latest revision as of 23:28, 24 October 2024
For the equipment type, see Shortswords.
Shortsword is a mundane, nonmagical variant of the Shortswords family of weapons. It is a martial melee weapon wielded in one hand. As a finesse weapon, it can benefit from the wielder's Dexterity and not just their Strength. It's a light weapon that anyone can dual-wield without special training.
A common and effective sword, carried by adventurers, thieves, and watchmen alike.
Properties
- Damage
1d6 (1~6) + Strength or Dexterity modifier 
Piercing - Details
Rarity: Common
Enchantment: None
One-Handed
Finesse
Light- Dippable
Melee: 1.5 m / 5 ft
Weight: 0.9 kg / 1.8 lb
Price: 16 gp 
UID
WPN_HUM_Shortsword_A_0UUID
467ddb4f-6791-41fa-99f7-ee8620d63bbe
Weapon actions
If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:
Piercing Strike (
)Stab an enemy and possibly inflict
.
Flourish (
)Feint an attack to possibly throw your opponent
.
Where to find
- Starting equipment for Rogues