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| Weight = 2 lbs | | Weight = 2 lbs | ||
| DamageType = Piercing | | DamageType = {{dmg|Piercing}} | ||
| Quality1 = | | Quality1 = Poor Melee | ||
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| Description = A javelin is a spear which has been adapted to be thrown, with no focus on its use in melee. The shaft is not nearly as sturdy as a spear's, making it unsuitable for parrying, and the head is a long, needle-like affair which is difficult to jab into a nearby enemy, though it is ideal for throwing into one a little distance away. As a result, using a javelin in melee inflicts a - | | Description = A javelin is a spear which has been adapted to be thrown, with no focus on its use in melee. The shaft is not nearly as sturdy as a spear's, making it unsuitable for parrying, and the head is a long, needle-like affair which is difficult to jab into a nearby enemy, though it is ideal for throwing into one a little distance away. As a result, using a javelin in melee inflicts a -2 penalty on all attack rolls. Javelins belong to the "Thrown" weapon group. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:50, 16 May 2020
| Javelin | 1-Hand Thrown / Simple | [edit] | |||||||
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Cost | Sm Dmg | Med Dmg | Large Dmg | Crit | Range | Wt | Type | |
| 1 gp | 1d4 | 1d6 | 1d10 | x2 | 40 ft | 2 lbs | Piercing (physical, common) | ||
| Weapon Qualities: Poor Melee | |||||||||
| A javelin is a spear which has been adapted to be thrown, with no focus on its use in melee. The shaft is not nearly as sturdy as a spear's, making it unsuitable for parrying, and the head is a long, needle-like affair which is difficult to jab into a nearby enemy, though it is ideal for throwing into one a little distance away. As a result, using a javelin in melee inflicts a -2 penalty on all attack rolls. Javelins belong to the "Thrown" weapon group. | |||||||||