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Harold
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Harold is a rare, lightly enchanted (+1) special variant of the Heavy Crossbows family of weapons. It is a martial ranged weapon that's wielded with both hands.
Named after Harold Butterbisk, who opened the Butterbisk Inn in Waterdeep before it was renamed by new owners. The stock of the crossbow reads: Quaffing is a shootable offence.
Properties
- Damage
- 1d10 + 1 (2~11) + Dexterity modifier Piercing
- Details
- Rarity: Rare
- Enchantment: + 1
- Two-Handed
- Dippable
- Range: 18 m / 60 ft
- Weight: 8.1 kg / 16.2 lb
- Price: 480 gp
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UID
MAG_BG_Harold_HeavyCrossbowUUID
22bf3680-a37f-4a04-b036-2865805f3d60
Special
The holder of this item gains:
- Haroldish Doom
- When you deal damage to a target with a ranged weapon, it must succeed a Charisma Saving throw or be for 2 turns.
Weapon actions
If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:
- Piercing Shot ()
Deal regular damage and possibly inflict which cause extra damage on attacks.
Where to find
- *Reward for bringing the chest to Zarys in the Zhentarim Hideout as part of Find the Missing Shipment.
Notes
- Harold is also found in Baldur's Gate 2. However, the description of the item differs slightly from the description in the earlier game. That weapon had a chance of inflicting Doom, as the spell did not exist in the 2e ruleset.