Discus: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
SPYRIDONM1 (talk | contribs) (Undo revision 61207 by SPYRIDONM1 (talk)This was a bug that has been fixed) |
m (Updating image to be compatible with screen readers, removing obsolete link) |
||
| (One intermediate revision by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Image:Discus.jpg|thumb|A discus.|alt=Illustration of a discus, a disc-shaped throwing weapon.]] |
|||
The '''discus''' is a flat, circular plate, [[Thrown Weapons|throwing weapon]] made of light metals or wood that is [[Hurl|hurled]] at the target. |
The '''discus''' is a flat, circular plate, [[Thrown Weapons|throwing weapon]] made of light metals or wood that is [[Hurl|hurled]] at the target. |
||
__NOTOC__ |
__NOTOC__ |
||
| Line 25: | Line 26: | ||
==References== |
==References== |
||
*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/thrown.asp#discus Official Documentation >> Discus] |
|||
*http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Olympic3.htm |
*http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Olympic3.htm |
||
Latest revision as of 09:43, 28 April 2026
The discus is a flat, circular plate, throwing weapon made of light metals or wood that is hurled at the target.
Alternate Names
- throwing disc
- [metal] disc
Game Mechanics
Use:
- One-handed with the HURL verb when used as a throwing weapon.
- Acts as a cudgel when used in melee combat and requires blunt weapons training to be effective.
| Weapon | AG | Cloth | Leather | Scale | Chain | Plate | RT | Min RT | Damage Type | STR/DU | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AsG | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | |||||
| Discus | DF | .255 | .230 | .155 | .110 | .057 | 5 | 2 | Crush | 60/195 | ||||||||||||
| AvD | 40 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 30 | 24 | 18 | 12 | |||||
- The standard discus has a weight of 3 lbs.
Note: To edit this table go to Template:Weapon table discus