Ball and chain - Revision history

HOST-GSKEBECHET: Updating image to be compatible with screen readers, removing obsolete link

2026-04-28T14:52:35Z

Updating image to be compatible with screen readers, removing obsolete link

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	[[~~File~~:Ball and chain.jpg\|thumb\|A ball and chain.]]		[[Image:Ball and chain.jpg\|thumb\|A ball and chain.\|alt=Illustration of a ball and chain, a club trailing a chain attached to a spiked ball.]]
	The '''ball and chain''' is an articulated concussion weapon which consists of a heavy metal ball at the end of a chain attached to the end of a haft. The flexibility granted by the chain multiplies the force of a blow, making it more difficult for an opponent to parry and will cause, in addition to [[Hitpoint\|hitpoint damage]], [[Crush critical table\|crush critical injuries]]. To be effective with the ball and chain, the user must train in the [[Blunt Weapons\|blunt weapon skill]].		The '''ball and chain''' is an articulated concussion weapon which consists of a heavy metal ball at the end of a chain attached to the end of a haft. The flexibility granted by the chain multiplies the force of a blow, making it more difficult for an opponent to parry and will cause, in addition to [[Hitpoint\|hitpoint damage]], [[Crush critical table\|crush critical injuries]]. To be effective with the ball and chain, the user must train in the [[Blunt Weapons\|blunt weapon skill]].

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	==Resources==		==Resources==

	*[[Blunt Weapons]]		*[[Blunt Weapons]]
	*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/missileweapons.asp#BallandChain Official Documentation >> Ball and Chain]

AYAME22 at 06:39, 26 April 2026

2026-04-26T06:39:36Z

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			[[File:Ball and chain.jpg\|thumb\|A ball and chain.]]
	The '''ball and chain''' is an articulated concussion weapon which consists of a heavy metal ball at the end of a chain attached to the end of a haft. The flexibility granted by the chain multiplies the force of a blow, making it more difficult for an opponent to parry and will cause, in addition to [[Hitpoint\|hitpoint damage]], [[Crush critical table\|crush critical injuries]]. To be effective with the ball and chain, the user must train in the [[Blunt Weapons\|blunt weapon skill]].		The '''ball and chain''' is an articulated concussion weapon which consists of a heavy metal ball at the end of a chain attached to the end of a haft. The flexibility granted by the chain multiplies the force of a blow, making it more difficult for an opponent to parry and will cause, in addition to [[Hitpoint\|hitpoint damage]], [[Crush critical table\|crush critical injuries]]. To be effective with the ball and chain, the user must train in the [[Blunt Weapons\|blunt weapon skill]].

NAAMIT: clarification; it's an OHB, you need OHB skill to use it effectively as a weapon

2019-11-07T12:06:53Z

clarification; it's an OHB, you need OHB skill to use it effectively as a weapon

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	The '''ball and chain''' is an articulated concussion weapon which consists of a heavy metal ball at the end of a chain attached to the end of a haft. The flexibility granted by the chain multiplies the force of a blow, making it more difficult for an opponent to parry and will cause, in addition to [[Hitpoint\|hitpoint damage]], [[Crush critical table\|crush critical injuries]]. To be effective with the ball and chain ~~it is strongly recommended that~~ the user train in the [[Blunt Weapons\|blunt weapon skill]].		The '''ball and chain''' is an articulated concussion weapon which consists of a heavy metal ball at the end of a chain attached to the end of a haft. The flexibility granted by the chain multiplies the force of a blow, making it more difficult for an opponent to parry and will cause, in addition to [[Hitpoint\|hitpoint damage]], [[Crush critical table\|crush critical injuries]]. To be effective with the ball and chain, the user must train in the [[Blunt Weapons\|blunt weapon skill]].

	Due to its longer [[Roundtime]] and lower than average [[Attack versus Defense\|AvD]]s the ball and chain is considered somewhat inferior to most other blunt weapons.		Due to its longer [[Roundtime]] and lower than average [[Attack versus Defense\|AvD]]s the ball and chain is considered somewhat inferior to most other blunt weapons.

GS4-KAIKALA: Alphabetized alt. names that were out of order.

2017-03-19T21:26:16Z

Alphabetized alt. names that were out of order.

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	==Alternate Names==		==Alternate Names==

⚫	*'''~~Mace~~ and chain'''
	*'''binnol'''		*'''binnol'''
	*'''goupillon'''		*'''goupillon'''
		⚫	*'''mace and chain'''

	==Game Mechanics==		==Game Mechanics==

VANKRASN39 at 04:31, 11 December 2015

2015-12-11T04:31:09Z

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	Note: To edit this table go to [[Template:Weapon table ball and chain]]		Note: To edit this table go to [[Template:Weapon table ball and chain]]

			==Resources==
	==Related Articles==

	*[[Blunt Weapons]]		*[[Blunt Weapons]]

	==References==
	*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/missileweapons.asp#BallandChain Official Documentation >> Ball and Chain]		*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/missileweapons.asp#BallandChain Official Documentation >> Ball and Chain]

	[[Category:Weapons]]

VANKRASN39 at 19:49, 16 April 2015

2015-04-16T19:49:15Z

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	Due to its longer [[Roundtime]] and lower than average [[Attack versus Defense\|AvD]]s the ball and chain is considered somewhat inferior to most other blunt weapons.		Due to its longer [[Roundtime]] and lower than average [[Attack versus Defense\|AvD]]s the ball and chain is considered somewhat inferior to most other blunt weapons.
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	==Alternate Names==		==Alternate Names==

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	==Game Mechanics==		==Game Mechanics==


	{{Weapon table start}}		{{Weapon table start}}
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	Note: To edit this table go to [[Template:Weapon table ball and chain]]		Note: To edit this table go to [[Template:Weapon table ball and chain]]


	==Related Articles==		==Related Articles==

	*[[Blunt Weapons]]		*[[Blunt Weapons]]


	==References==		==References==

GS4-KEIOS: 1 revision: Krakiipedia Upload

2014-12-31T17:02:28Z

1 revision: Krakiipedia Upload

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SPYRIDONM1 at 15:50, 11 December 2010

2010-12-11T15:50:47Z

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	The ball and chain is an articulated concussion weapon which consists of a heavy metal ball at the end of a chain attached to the end of a haft. The flexibility granted by the chain multiplies the force of a blow, making it more difficult for an opponent to parry and will cause, in addition to [[Hitpoint\|hitpoint damage]], [[Crush critical table\|crush critical injuries]]. To be effective with the ball and chain it is strongly recommended that the user train in the [[Blunt Weapons\|blunt weapon skill]].		The '''ball and chain''' is an articulated concussion weapon which consists of a heavy metal ball at the end of a chain attached to the end of a haft. The flexibility granted by the chain multiplies the force of a blow, making it more difficult for an opponent to parry and will cause, in addition to [[Hitpoint\|hitpoint damage]], [[Crush critical table\|crush critical injuries]]. To be effective with the ball and chain it is strongly recommended that the user train in the [[Blunt Weapons\|blunt weapon skill]].

	Due to its longer [[Roundtime]] and lower than average [[Attack versus Defense\|AvD]]s the ball and chain is considered somewhat inferior to most other blunt weapons.		Due to its longer [[Roundtime]] and lower than average [[Attack versus Defense\|AvD]]s the ball and chain is considered somewhat inferior to most other blunt weapons.
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	==Alternate Names==		==Alternate Names==

	'''*Mace and chain~~, binnol, goupillon~~'''		*'''Mace and chain'''
			*'''binnol'''
			*'''goupillon'''

	==Game Mechanics==		==Game Mechanics==

SPYRIDONM1: Created page: Ball and chain

2010-12-11T13:21:17Z

Created page: Ball and chain

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The ball and chain is an articulated concussion weapon which consists of a heavy metal ball at the end of a chain attached to the end of a haft. The flexibility granted by the chain multiplies the force of a blow, making it more difficult for an opponent to parry and will cause, in addition to [[Hitpoint|hitpoint damage]], [[Crush critical table|crush critical injuries]]. To be effective with the ball and chain it is strongly recommended that the user train in the [[Blunt Weapons|blunt weapon skill]].

Due to its longer [[Roundtime]] and lower than average [[Attack versus Defense|AvD]]s the ball and chain is considered somewhat inferior to most other blunt weapons.

==Alternate Names==

'''*Mace and chain, binnol, goupillon'''

==Game Mechanics==

{{Weapon table start}}
{{Weapon table ball and chain}}
{{Weapon table end}}

The standard ball and chain has a weight of 9 lbs.

Note: To edit this table go to [[Template:Weapon table ball and chain]]

==Related Articles==

*[[Blunt Weapons]]

==References==
*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/missileweapons.asp#BallandChain Official Documentation >> Ball and Chain]

[[Category:Weapons]]