Rapier - Revision history

GS4-KAIKALA: Updated alternate names list

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Updated alternate names list

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	==Alternate Names==		==Alternate Names==
	*'''bilbo''' ~~General Use, '''epee''' General Use~~		*'''bilbo'''
			*'''colichemarde'''
	*'''foil''' General Use, '''tock''' General Use
			*'''epee'''
	*'''tocke''' General Use , '''tuck''' General Use
			*'''fleuret'''

			*'''foil'''
	*'''colichemarde''' Alterations Only , '''fleuret''' Alterations Only
	*'''schlager''' ~~Alterations Only , '''tizona''' Alterations Only~~		*'''schlager'''
	*'''~~verdun~~''' ~~Alterations Only~~		*'''tizona'''
			*'''tock'''
			*'''tocke'''
			*'''tuck'''
			*'''verdun'''

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

VANKRASN39 at 16:25, 17 April 2015

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	[[Image:rapier.jpg\|thumb\|Three rapiers.]]		[[Image:rapier.jpg\|thumb\|Three rapiers.]]
	'''Rapiers''' are lightweight [[Edged Weapons\|One-handed]] swords with long, narrow blades, and often were decorated with elaborate crossguards. They are commonly associated with fencing and bards, and are often used with a [[main gauche]] or [[dagger]]. They are capable of causing both [[puncture]] and [[slash]] injuries and are best suited against targets with no or light armor.		'''Rapiers''' are lightweight [[Edged Weapons\|One-handed]] swords with long, narrow blades, and often were decorated with elaborate crossguards. They are commonly associated with fencing and bards, and are often used with a [[main gauche]] or [[dagger]]. They are capable of causing both [[puncture]] and [[slash]] injuries and are best suited against targets with no or light armor.
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	== Construction ==		== Construction ==
	Like all swords, rapiers are made up of two major parts -- the hilt and blade. The difference between a rapier and a [[longsword]] in construction is that the rapier tends to have a blade that is no wider than 1 inch and is longer than 35 inches. A rapier blade is typically incapable of blocking a heavy blade outright due to its lack of mass, and therefore usually has a large crossguard or closed hand-guard so that the wielder could block a strike close to the hand without much fear of the opponent's blade striking the hand.		Like all swords, rapiers are made up of two major parts -- the hilt and blade. The difference between a rapier and a [[longsword]] in construction is that the rapier tends to have a blade that is no wider than 1 inch and is longer than 35 inches. A rapier blade is typically incapable of blocking a heavy blade outright due to its lack of mass, and therefore usually has a large crossguard or closed hand-guard so that the wielder could block a strike close to the hand without much fear of the opponent's blade striking the hand.
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	Note: To edit this table go to [[Template:Weapon table rapier]]		Note: To edit this table go to [[Template:Weapon table rapier]]


	== Related Articles ==		== Related Articles ==
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	*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/edgedweapons.asp#Rapier Official Documentation >> Rapier]		*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/edgedweapons.asp#Rapier Official Documentation >> Rapier]
	*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapier		*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapier

	[[Category:Weapons]]

GS4-KEIOS: 4 revisions: Krakiipedia Import

2014-12-31T19:06:31Z

4 revisions: Krakiipedia Import

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SPYRIDONM1: Updated page

2010-12-30T21:04:30Z

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	[[Image:rapier.jpg\|thumb\|Three rapiers.]]		[[Image:rapier.jpg\|thumb\|Three rapiers.]]
	'''Rapiers''' are lightweight swords with long, narrow blades, and often were decorated with elaborate crossguards. They are commonly associated with fencing and bards, and are often used with a [[main gauche]] or [[dagger]].		'''Rapiers''' are lightweight [[Edged Weapons\|One-handed]] swords with long, narrow blades, and often were decorated with elaborate crossguards. They are commonly associated with fencing and bards, and are often used with a [[main gauche]] or [[dagger]]. They are capable of causing both [[puncture]] and [[slash]] injuries and are best suited against targets with no or light armor.

	== Construction ==		== Construction ==
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	The hand-guard of a rapier usually takes on one of two styles -- a bell guard, which is a spanish style, that is placed on the blade just above the quillions or a wire hilt, a german style, which protects the hand. A pappenheimer is a german style hilt that is similar to a wire hilt, but has a solid guard similar to a bell guard.		The hand-guard of a rapier usually takes on one of two styles -- a bell guard, which is a spanish style, that is placed on the blade just above the quillions or a wire hilt, a german style, which protects the hand. A pappenheimer is a german style hilt that is similar to a wire hilt, but has a solid guard similar to a bell guard.

			==Alternate Names==
			*'''bilbo''' General Use, '''epee''' General Use
			*'''foil''' General Use, '''tock''' General Use
			*'''tocke''' General Use , '''tuck''' General Use

			*'''colichemarde''' Alterations Only , '''fleuret''' Alterations Only
			*'''schlager''' Alterations Only , '''tizona''' Alterations Only
			*'''verdun''' Alterations Only

	== Game Mechanics ==		== Game Mechanics ==
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	{{Weapon table rapier}}		{{Weapon table rapier}}
	{{Weapon table end}}		{{Weapon table end}}

			The standard rapier has a weight of 3 lbs.

			Note: To edit this table go to [[Template:Weapon table rapier]]


	== Related Articles ==		== Related Articles ==
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	== References ==		== References ==
	*http://www.play.net/		*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/edgedweapons.asp#Rapier Official Documentation >> Rapier]
	*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapier		*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapier

SPYRIDONM1: /* Game Mechanics */

2010-12-10T04:32:02Z

Game Mechanics

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	== Game Mechanics ==		== Game Mechanics ==
	{{Weapon table start}}		{{Weapon table start}}
	{{Weapon table ~~entry~~		{{Weapon table rapier}}
	\|weapon = [[Rapier]] \| DFcloth = .325 \| DFleather = .225\| DFscale = .125 \| DFchain = .125 \| DFplate = .075
	\| RT = 2 \| MinRT = 4 \| DamageType = Slashing/Piercing \| STDUR = 30/100
	<!-- Robes -->\| AvD1 = 45
	<!-- Leather -->\| AvD5 = 40 \| AvD6 = 39 \| AvD7 = 38 \| AvD8 = 37
	<!-- Scale -->\| AvD9 = 30 \| AvD10 = 28 \| AvD11 = 26 \| AvD12 = 24
	<!-- Chain -->\| AvD13 = 35 \| AvD14 = 31 \| AvD15 = 27 \| AvD16 = 23
	<!-- Plate -->\| AvD17 = 15 \| AvD18 = 9 \| AvD19 = 3 \| AvD20 = -3}}
	{{Weapon table end}}		{{Weapon table end}}

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	== Construction ==		== Construction ==
	Like all swords, rapiers are made up of two major parts -- the hilt and blade. The difference between a rapier and a [[longsword]] in construction is that the rapier tends to have a blade that is no wider than 1 inch and is longer than 35 inches. A rapier blade is typically incapable of blocking a heavy blade outright due to its lack of mass, and therefore usually has a large crossguard or closed hand-guard so that the ~~weilder~~ could block a strike close to the hand without much fear of the opponent's blade striking the hand.		Like all swords, rapiers are made up of two major parts -- the hilt and blade. The difference between a rapier and a [[longsword]] in construction is that the rapier tends to have a blade that is no wider than 1 inch and is longer than 35 inches. A rapier blade is typically incapable of blocking a heavy blade outright due to its lack of mass, and therefore usually has a large crossguard or closed hand-guard so that the wielder could block a strike close to the hand without much fear of the opponent's blade striking the hand.

	The hand-guard of a rapier usually takes on one of two styles -- a bell guard, which is a spanish style, that is placed on the blade just above the quillions or a wire hilt, a german style, which protects the hand. A pappenheimer is a german style hilt that is ~~simular~~ to a wire hilt, but has a solid guard ~~simular~~ to a bell guard.		The hand-guard of a rapier usually takes on one of two styles -- a bell guard, which is a spanish style, that is placed on the blade just above the quillions or a wire hilt, a german style, which protects the hand. A pappenheimer is a german style hilt that is similar to a wire hilt, but has a solid guard similar to a bell guard.

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

Maintenance script: Always miss something

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Always miss something

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	<!-- Leather -->\| AvD5 = 40 \| AvD6 = 39 \| AvD7 = 38 \| AvD8 = 37		<!-- Leather -->\| AvD5 = 40 \| AvD6 = 39 \| AvD7 = 38 \| AvD8 = 37
	<!-- Scale -->\| AvD9 = 30 \| AvD10 = 28 \| AvD11 = 26 \| AvD12 = 24		<!-- Scale -->\| AvD9 = 30 \| AvD10 = 28 \| AvD11 = 26 \| AvD12 = 24
	<!-- Chain -->\| AvD13 = 35 \| ~~AvD13~~ = 31 \| ~~AvD14~~ = 27 \| ~~AvD15~~ = 23		<!-- Chain -->\| AvD13 = 35 \| AvD14 = 31 \| AvD15 = 27 \| AvD16 = 23
	<!-- Plate -->\| AvD17 = 15 \| AvD18 = 9 \| AvD19 = 3 \| AvD20 = -3}}		<!-- Plate -->\| AvD17 = 15 \| AvD18 = 9 \| AvD19 = 3 \| AvD20 = -3}}
	{{Weapon table end}}		{{Weapon table end}}

Maintenance script at 03:47, 17 March 2006

2006-03-17T03:47:46Z

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[[Image:rapier.jpg|thumb|Three rapiers.]]
'''Rapiers''' are lightweight swords with long, narrow blades, and often were decorated with elaborate crossguards. They are commonly associated with fencing and bards, and are often used with a [[main gauche]] or [[dagger]].

== Construction ==
Like all swords, rapiers are made up of two major parts -- the hilt and blade. The difference between a rapier and a [[longsword]] in construction is that the rapier tends to have a blade that is no wider than 1 inch and is longer than 35 inches. A rapier blade is typically incapable of blocking a heavy blade outright due to its lack of mass, and therefore usually has a large crossguard or closed hand-guard so that the weilder could block a strike close to the hand without much fear of the opponent's blade striking the hand.

The hand-guard of a rapier usually takes on one of two styles -- a bell guard, which is a spanish style, that is placed on the blade just above the quillions or a wire hilt, a german style, which protects the hand. A pappenheimer is a german style hilt that is simular to a wire hilt, but has a solid guard simular to a bell guard.

== Game Mechanics ==
{{Weapon table start}}
{{Weapon table entry
|weapon = [[Rapier]] | DFcloth = .325 | DFleather = .225| DFscale = .125 | DFchain = .125 | DFplate = .075
| RT = 2 | MinRT = 4 | DamageType = Slashing/Piercing | STDUR = 30/100
| AvD1 = 45
| AvD5 = 40 | AvD6 = 39 | AvD7 = 38 | AvD8 = 37
| AvD9 = 30 | AvD10 = 28 | AvD11 = 26 | AvD12 = 24
| AvD13 = 35 | AvD13 = 31 | AvD14 = 27 | AvD15 = 23
| AvD17 = 15 | AvD18 = 9 | AvD19 = 3 | AvD20 = -3}}
{{Weapon table end}}

== Related Articles ==
*[[Forging]]
*[[Edged Weapons]]

== References ==
*http://www.play.net/
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapier

[[Category:Weapons]]