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The '''flamberge''' is a large sword that requires two hands to wield. Its most notable feature is the wavy, flame-like shape of its blade. [[Two-Handed Weapons]] are weapons that require both hands to grasp, and thus cannot be used with a [[Shield|shield]]. While two-handed weapons resemble weapons belonging to other groups, they vary in size and weight, and generally hit a great deal harder and do more damage than one-handed [[Edged Weapons|edged]] and [[Blunt Weapons|blunt]] weapons. The trade-off is having lower defense due to not holding a shield. |
The '''flamberge''' is a large sword that requires two hands to wield. Its most notable feature is the wavy, flame-like shape of its blade. [[Two-Handed Weapons]] are weapons that require both hands to grasp, and thus cannot be used with a [[Shield|shield]]. While two-handed weapons resemble weapons belonging to other groups, they vary in size and weight, and generally hit a great deal harder and do more damage than one-handed [[Edged Weapons|edged]] and [[Blunt Weapons|blunt]] weapons. The trade-off is having lower defense due to not holding a shield. |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/twohanded.asp#Flamberge Official Documentation >> Flamberge] |
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Latest revision as of 09:37, 28 April 2026
The flamberge is a large sword that requires two hands to wield. Its most notable feature is the wavy, flame-like shape of its blade. Two-Handed Weapons are weapons that require both hands to grasp, and thus cannot be used with a shield. While two-handed weapons resemble weapons belonging to other groups, they vary in size and weight, and generally hit a great deal harder and do more damage than one-handed edged and blunt weapons. The trade-off is having lower defense due to not holding a shield.
To be proficient with this two-handed sword, training in two-handed weapon skill is strongly recommended.
Alternate Names
- reaver
- wave-bladed sword
- sword-of-Phoen
Game Mechanics
| Weapon | AG | Cloth | Leather | Scale | Chain | Plate | RT | Min RT | Damage Type | STR/DU | ||||||||||||
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| AsG | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | |||||
| Flamberge | DF | .600 | .450 | .475 | .325 | .225 | 7 | 4 | Slash/Crush | 70/190 | ||||||||||||
| AvD | 39 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 50 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 44 | 38 | 32 | 26 | |||||
The standard flamberge has a weight of 10 lbs.
Note: To edit this table go to Template:Weapon table flamberge