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The Hammer of Kai (named for Lord [[Kai]], Master of Combat) is essentially a long [[Polearms|pole]] equipped with a war hammer at one end. The size ratio of the hammer to the pole usually demands that the spiked portion of the hammer be used to inflict any real damage. Two hands are required to wield this weapon as well as [[Polearms|pole arm]] weapon training.
The Hammer of Kai (named for Lord [[Kai]], Master of Combat) is essentially a long [[Polearms|pole]] equipped with a war hammer at one end. The size ratio of the hammer to the pole usually demands that the spiked portion of the hammer be used to inflict any real damage. Two hands are required to wield this weapon as well as [[Polearms|pole arm]] weapon training.
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==References==
*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/polearms.asp#HammerofKai Official Documentation >> Hammer of Kai]


[[Category:Weapons]]
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Latest revision as of 09:43, 28 April 2026

Illustration of a Hammer of Kai, a polearm with a hammer head and spike.
A hammer of Kai.

The Hammer of Kai (named for Lord Kai, Master of Combat) is essentially a long pole equipped with a war hammer at one end. The size ratio of the hammer to the pole usually demands that the spiked portion of the hammer be used to inflict any real damage. Two hands are required to wield this weapon as well as pole arm weapon training.

Alternate Names

  • bovai
  • longhammer
  • polehammer
  • spiked-hammer

Game Mechanics

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
Hammer of Kai DF .550 .425 .450 .350 .250 7 4 Puncture/Crush 50/190
AvD 20 25 24 23 22 35 33 31 29 40 36 32 28 40 34 28 22

The standard Hammer of Kai has a weight of 9 lbs.

Note: To edit this table go to Template:Weapon table hammer-of-Kai

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