Slash critical table

Slashing is a damage-type caused by many bladed weapons. Attempts at slashing are generally made with long, sharpened blades that typically can also be used to puncture.

Legend:

• A - Amputation (limb loss)
• F - Fatal (instant death critical)
• K - Knockdown
• R - Injury level (rank 1, 2 or 3)
• S - Stun w/number of rounds
• x - Unknown stun round

HEAD

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Flashy swing! Too bad it only bopped the [target]'s nose.	none	none
1	5	Quick slash catches the [target]'s cheek! Dimples are always nice.	none	R1
2	10	Blade slashes across the [target]'s face! Nice nose job.	S1	R1
3	15	Blow to head!	S3	R2
4	20	Quick flick of the wrist! The [target] is slashed across its forehead!	S6	R2
5	25	Hard blow to the [target's] ear! Deep gash and a terrible headache!	S8	R3
6	30	Gruesome slash opens the [target]'s forehead! Grey matter spills forth!	F	R3
7	35	Wild upward slash remove the [target]'s face from its skull! Interesting way to die.	F	R3
8	40	Horrible slash to the [target]'s head! Brain matter goes flying! Looks like it never felt a thing.	F	R3
9	50	Gruesome, slashing blow to the side of the [target]'s head! Skull split open! Brain (and life) vanishes in a fine mist.	F	R3

NECK

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Close shave! The [target] takes a quick step back.	none	none
1	2	Attack hits the [target]'s throat but doesn't break the skin. Close!	none	R1
2	5	Strike dents the [target]'s larynx. Swallowing will be fun.	S1	R1
3	10	Deft swing strikes the [target]'s neck. Maybe not fatal but it's sure distracting.	S2	R2
4	12	Strong slash to throat nicks a few blood vessels.	Sx	R3
5	15	Fast slash to the [target]'s neck exposes its windpipe. Quick anatomy lesson, anyone?	Sx	R3
6	20	Deep slash to the [target]'s neck severs an artery! The [target] chokes to death on its own blood.	F	R3
7	25	Gruesome slash to the [target]'s throat! That stings... for about a second.	F	R3
8	30	Awful slash nearly decapitates the [target]! That's one way to lose your head.	F	R3
9	40	Incredible slash to the [target]'s neck! Throat and vocal cords destroyed! Zero chance of survival.	F	R3

RIGHT EYE

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Quick slash at the [target]'s right eye. Strike lands but misses target.	none	none
1	3	Slashing strike near forehead nicks an eyebrow! That must sting!	none	R1
2	3	Gash to the [target]'s right eyebrow. That's going to be quite a shiner!	S1	R2
3	5	Grazing slash to the [target]'s face! Scratch to its eyelids. "When blood gets in your eyes..."	S3	R2
4	20	Upward slash gouges the [target]'s cheek! Right eye lost! Pity.	S5	R3 eye R2 head
5	25	Slash strikes the [target]'s right eye. Seems there was a brain there after all.	F	R3 eye R3 head
6	30	Slash to head destroys the [target]'s right eye! Doesn't do its brain any good either.	F	R3 eye R3 head
7	40	Slash to the [target]'s right eye! Vitreous fluid spews forth! Seeya!	F	R3 eye R3 head
8	45	Horrifying slash to the [target]'s head! Right eye sliced open! Brain pureed!	F	R3 eye R3 head
9	50	Blast to the [target]'s head destroys right eye! Brain obliterated! Disgusting, but painful only for a second.	F	R3 eye R3 head

LEFT EYE

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Quick slash to the [target]'s left eye. Strike lands but misses target.	none	none
1	3	Slashing strike near forehead nicks an eyelid! That must sting!	none	R1
2	3	Gash to the [target]'s left eyebrow. That's going to be quite a shiner!	S1	R2
3	5	Grazing slash to the [target]'s face! Scratches its left eye. Ouch!	S3	R2
4	20	Upward slash gouges the [target]'s cheek! Left eye lost! Pity.	S5	R3 eye R2 head
5	25	Slash strikes the [target]'s left eye. Seems there was a brain there after all.	F	R3 eye R3 head
6	30	Slash to head destroys the [target]'s left eye! Doesn't do its brain any good either.	F	R3 eye R3 head
7	40	Slash to the [target]'s right eye! Vitreous fluid spews forth! Seeya!	F	R3 eye R3 head
8	45	Horrifying slash to the [target]'s head! Left eye sliced open! Brain pureed!	F	R3 eye R3 head
9	50	Blast to the [target]'s head destroys left eye! Brain obliterated! Disgusting, but painful only for a second.	F	R3 eye R3 head

CHEST

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Weak slash across chest! Slightly less painful than heartburn.	none	none
1	1	Deft slash across chest draws blood! The [target] takes a deep breath.	none	R1
2	10	Slash to the [target]'s chest! That heart's not broken, it's only scratched.	none	R1
3	15	Slash to [target]'s chest. Breathe deep, it'll feel better in a minute.	S1	R1
4	20	Slashing blow to chest knocks the [target] back a few paces!	S3	R2
5	25	Crossing slash to the chest catches the [target]'s attention!	S5	R2
6	45	Hard slash to the [target]'s side opens its spleen!	S6	R3 chest R2 back
7	60	Quick, powerful slash! The [target]'s chest is ripped open!	S8	R3 chest R2 back
8	65	Slash to the [target]'s ribs opens a sucking chest wound!	?	R3 chest R3 abdomen
9	70	Wicked slash slices open the [target]'s chest! Heart and lung pureed! Sickening!	F	R3 chest R3 abdomen

BACK

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Glancing blow to the [target]'s back. That could have been better.	none	none
1	3	Weak slash to the [target]'s lower back!	none	R1
2	10	Feint to the left goes astray as the [target] dodges! You scratch my back...	none	R1
3	15	Slash along the [target]'s lower back.	S2	R1
4	20	Slash to the [target]'s lower back! Pain shoots up along [target]'s spine.	S2	R1
5	25	Feint left spins the [target] around! Jagged slash to lower back.	S3	R2
6	30	The [target] twists away but is caught with a hard slash! Back is broken!	S5 K	R3
7	50	Deft slash! The [target] is spun around and hit hard in its lower back.	Sx K	R3 back/abs
8	60	Slash to the [target]'s lower back! Kidneys sliced and diced! Death is slow and painful.	F	R3 back/nerves
9	75	Masterful slash to the [target]'s lower back! Spinal cord and life are just memories now.	F	R3 back/nerves

ABDOMEN

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Light slash to the [target]'s abdomen! Barely nicked.	none	none
1	5	Akward slash to the [target]'s stomach! Everyone needs another belly button.	none	R1
2	10	Smooth slash to the [target]'s hip! Nice crunching sound.	none	R1
3	15	Hard slash to belly severs a few nerve endings.	S3	R2 R1 nerve
4	20	Diagonal slash leaves a bloody trail across the [target]'s torso.	S3	R2
5	25	The [target] is backed up by a strong slash to its abdomen!	S5	R2
6	30	Deep slash to the [target]'s right side! Several inches of padding sliced off hip.... From the inside!	S6	R3 abs R2 back
7	50	Amazing slash to the [target]'s belly! Nothing quite like that empty feeling inside.	S8	R3 abs R2 back
8	60	Bloody slash to the [target]'s side! Instant death, due to lack of intestines.	F	R3
9	75	Terrible slash to the [target]'s side! Entrails spill out, onto the ground! Death can be SO messy.	F	R3 abs R3 back

RIGHT ARM

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Weak slash to the [target]'s right arm. That doesn't even sting.	none	none
1	3	Quick slash to the [target]'s upper right arm! Just a nick.	none	R1
2	7	Hesitant slash to the [target]'s upper right arm! Just a scratch.	none	R1
3	8	Slash to the [target]'s right arm! Slices neatly through the skin and meets bone!	S1	R1
4	10	Powerful slash just cracks the [target]'s weapon arm!	S2	R2
5	15	Deep slash to the [target]'s right forearm!	S3	R2
6	20	Quick, hard slash to the [target]'s right arm! "CRACK"	S5	R2
7	25	Hard slash to the [target]'s side! Right arm no longer available for use.	S6 A	R3
8	35	Spectacular slash! The [target]'s right arm is neatly amputated!	S8 A	R3
9	40	Awesome slash sever the [target]'s right arm! A jagged stump is all that remains!	S10 A	R3

LEFT ARM

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Hard blow, but deflected. Not much damage.	none	none
1	3	Quick slash to the [target]'s upper left arm! Just a nick.	none	R1
2	7	Slash to the [target]'s shield arm! Shears off a thin layer of skin!	none	R1
3	8	Glancing slash to the [target]'s shield arm!	S1	R1
4	10	Powerful slash just cracks the [target]'s shield arm!	S2	R2
5	15	Deep slash to the [target]'s left forearm!	S3	R2
6	20	Off-balance slash to the [target]'s left arm shatters its elbow. "CRUNCH"	S5	R2
7	25	Hard slash to the [target]'s side! Left arm no longer available for use.	S6 A	R3
8	35	Spectacular slash! The [target]'s left arm is neatly amputated!	S8 A	R3
9	40	Awesome slash severs the [target]'s left arm! A jagged stump is all that remains!	S10 A	R3

RIGHT HAND

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Near-miss! That'll hurt tomorrow.	none	none
1	1	Diagonal slash to the [target]'s weapon arm. Strike misses but bruises a few knuckles.	none	R1
2	3	Wild slash bounces off the back of the [target]'s hand.	none	R1
3	5	Feint to the [target]'s head! Quick flick at its weapon hand! Nasty cut to right hand!	none	R1
4	7	Strong slash to the [target]'s right hand cuts deep.	S1	R2
5	5	Slash to the [target]'s weapon hand! Several fingers fly!	S2	R2
6	10	Rapped the [target]'s knuckles hard! Right hand sounds broken.	S3	R2
7	15	Jagged slash to the [target]'s right arm! Cut clean through at the wrist. Need a hand?	S4 A	R3
8	25	Powerful slash trims the [target]'s fingernails... and the remainder of its right hand!	S5 A	R3
9	30	Off-balanced slash! Enough force to sever the [target]'s right hand! Amazing!	Sx A	R3

LEFT HAND

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Near-miss! Knuckles kissed but little damage.	none	none
1	1	Slash to the [target]'s shield arm. Strike trims off a few fingernails.	none	R1
2	3	Wild slash scratches the back of the [target]'s hand.	none	R1
3	5	Slice to the [target]'s left fingers. Nice move.	none	R1
4	7	Deep cut to the [target]'s left hand! Seems to have broken some fingers too.	S1	R2
5	8	Slash to the [target]'s left hand! Several fingers fly!	S2	R2
6	10	Rapped knuckles hard! Left hand sounds broken.	S3	R2
7	15	Jagged slash to the [target]'s left arm! Cut clean through at the wrist. Need a hand?	S4 A	R3
8	25	Powerful slash trims the [target]'s fingernails... and the remainder of its left hand!	S5 A	R3
9	30	Off-balanced slash! Enough force to sever the [target]'s left hand! Amazing!	Sx A	R3

RIGHT LEG

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Quick feint to the [target]'s right foot! Little extra damage.	none	none
1	5	Slash to the [target]'s right leg hits high! Kinda makes your knees weak, huh?	none	R1
2	10	Banged the [target]'s right shin. That'll raise a good welt.	none	R1
3	10	Downward slash across the [target]'s right thigh! Might not scar.	S1	R1
4	17	Deep, bloody slash to the [target]'s right thigh!	S3 K	R2
5	20	Quick, powerful slash to the [target]'s right knee!	S5 K	R2
6	25	Strong slash to the [target]'s right leg! Muscles exposed! Not a pretty sight.	S6 K	R2
7	30	Wild downward slash severs the [target]'s right foot! Bloody stump, anyone?	S8 K A	R3
8	40	Powerful slash! The [target]'s right leg is severed at the knee!	Sx K A	R3
9	45	Powerful slash leaves the [target] without a right leg!	S12 K A	R3

LEFT LEG

Rank	Damage	Message	Status Effects	Wounds
0	0	Light, bruising slash to the [target]'s left thigh.	none	none
1	5	Slash to the [target]'s left leg hits high! Kinda makes your knees weak, huh?	none	R1
2	10	Banged the [target]'s left shin. That'll raise a good welt.	none	R1
3	10	Downward slash across the [target]'s left thigh! Gouges bone!	S1	R1
4	17	Deft slash to the [target]'s left leg digs deep! Bone is chipped!	S3 K	R2
5	20	Quick, powerful slash to the [target]'s left knee!	S5 K	R2
6	25	Weak diagonal slash catches the [target]'s left knee! It is dislocated.	S6 K	R2
7	30	Wild downward slash severs the [target]'s left foot! Bloody stump, anyone?	S8 K A	R3
8	40	Powerful slash! The [target]'s left leg is severed at the knee!	Sx K A	R3
9	45	Powerful slash leaves the [target] without a left leg!	S12 K A	R3