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Category: Game Design Discussions
Topic: Items and Inventory
Message #: 1887
Author: GS4-ZYLLAH
Date: 5/7/2009
Subject: Approved Weapon Name List - Part 1


This list is current as of the date of this post. Changes after this point may invalidate some of the information. General use means they can appear in shops and alteration only is what it sounds like.

If a weapon is not listed here it means there's no approved alternate nouns.

Awl-pike PA
Approved Names Usage
chest-ripper General Use
korseke General Use
military fork General Use
ranseur General Use
runka General Use
scaling fork General Use
spetum General Use

Backsword OHE
Approved Names Usage
mortuary sword General Use
sidesword General Use
riding sword General Use

Ball & Chain OHC
Approved Names Usage
mace and chain General Use
binnol Alterations Only
goupillon Alterations Only

Bastard Sword
Approved Names Usage
cresset sword General Use
espadon General Use
warsword General Use

Battle Axe 2H
Approved Names Usage
adze General Use
balestarius Alterations Only
battle-axe General Use
bearded axe General Use
doloire Alterations Only
executioner's axe General Use
greataxe General Use
kheten Alterations Only
roa'ter axe General Use
tabar Alterations Only
woodsman's axe General Use

Blackjack Brawl
Approved Names Usage
bludgeon General Use
sap General Use

Broadsword OHE
Approved Names Usage
broadsword General Use
carp's-tongue/carp's tongue Alterations Only
flyssa Alterations Only
goliah Alterations Only
katzbalger Alterations Only
machera Alterations Only
palache Alterations Only
schiavona Alterations Only
seax General Use
spadroon Alterations Only
spatha General Use
talon sword General Use
xiphos Alterations Only

[[[Dagger]] OHE
Approved Names Usage
alfange Alterations Only
basilard Alterations Only
bodkin General Use
bracelet dagger General Use
butcher knife General Use
cinquedea General Use
crescent dagger General Use
dirk General Use
fantail dagger General Use
forked dagger General Use
kidney dagger General Use
knife General Use
kozuka General Use
misericord General Use
parazonium Alterations Only
pavade Alterations Only
poignard General Use
pugio Alterations Only
scramasax General Use
sgian achlais Alterations Only
spike General Use
stiletto General Use
tanto General Use

Estoc OHE
Approved Names Usage
koncerz General Use

Falchion OHE
Approved Names Usage
badelaire General Use
craquemarte Alterations Only
falcata General Use
khopesh General Use
machete General Use
takouba Alterations Only
warblade General Use

Flail 2H
Approved Names Usage
military flail General Use

Halberd PA
Approved Names Usage
bardiche General Use
bill General Use
brandestoc General Use
croc Alterations Only
falcastra General Use
fauchard General Use
glaive General Use
godendag Alterations Only
guisarme General Use
hippe Alterations Only
pole axe/pole-axe General Use
scorpion General Use
scythe General Use

Handaxe OHE
Approved Names Usage
balta Alterations Only
broad axe General Use
cleaver General Use
crescent axe General Use
field-axe General Use
francisca Alterations Only
hatchet General Use
ice axe General Use
limb-cleaver General Use
meat cleaver General Use
miner's axe General Use
moon axe General Use
raiding axe General Use
sparte Alterations Only
taper Alterations Only
toporok Alterations Only
waraxe General Use

Heavy Crossbow MIS
Approved Names Usage
heavy arbalest General Use
siege crossbow General Use

Hook-knife Brawl
Approved Names Usage
pit-knife General Use
sabiet Alterations Only

Jackblade Brawl
Approved Names Usage
slash-jack General Use

Javelin Pole
Approved Names Usage
contus Alterations Only
jaculum General Use
pelta Alterations Only
shail Alterations Only
spiculum General Use

Jeddart-axe Pole
Approved Names Usage
beaked axe General Use
nagimaki General Use
voulge General Use

Katar Combo OHE and Brawl
Approved Names Usage
gauntlet-sword General Use
manople General Use
paiscush Alterations Only
pata Alterations Only

Knuckle-blade Brawl
Approved Names Usage
slash-fist General Use

Lance Pole
Approved Names Usage
framea Alterations Only
pike General Use
sarissa Alterations Only
sudis Alterations Only
warlance General Use

Leather Whip OHC
Approved Names Usage
bullwhip General Use
cat o' nine tails General Use

Light Crossbow MIS
Approved Names Usage
light arbalest General Use

Long Bow MIS
Approved Names Usage
yumi General Use

Longsword OHE
Approved Names Usage
arming sword General Use
kaskara General Use
langsax/langseax General Use
sheering sword General Use

Mace OHC
Approved Names Usage
bulawa General Use
dhara Alterations Only
flanged mace General Use
knee-breaker General Use
massuelle Alterations Only
mattina Alterations Only
ox mace Alterations Only
pernat Alterations Only
quadrelle Alterations Only
ridgemace General Use
studded mace General Use

Main Gauche OHE
Approved Names Usage
parrying dagger General Use

Maul 2H
Approved Names Usage
footman's hammer General Use
sledgehammer General Use
tetsubo General Use

Military Pick 2H
Approved Names Usage
bisacuta Alterations Only

Morning Star OHC
Approved Names Usage
spiked mace General Use
holy water sprinkler General Use
spikestar General Use

Category: Game Design Discussions
Topic: Items and Inventory
Message #: 1888
Author: GS4-ZYLLAH
Date: 5/7/2009
Subject: Approved Weapon Name List - Part 2


Paingrip Brawl
Approved Names Usage
grab-stabber General Use

Quarterstaff 2H
Approved Names Usage
staff General Use
bo stick General Use
yoribo General Use

Quoit Thrown
Approved Names Usage
chakram General Use

Rapier OHE
Approved Names Usage
bilbo General Use
colichemarde Alterations Only
epee General Use
fleuret Alterations Only
foil General Use
schlager Alterations Only
tizona Alterations Only
tock General Use
tocke General Use
tuck General Use
verdun Alterations Only

Razorpaw Brawl
Approved Names Usage
slap-slasher General Use

Runestaff 2H
Approved Names Usage
crook General Use
crosier General Use
pastoral staffGeneral Use
rune staff General Use
scepter General Use
staff General Use

Sai Brawl
Approved Names Usage
jitte General Use

Scimitar OHE
Approved Names Usage
cutlass General Use
kama General Use
kilij Alterations Only
palache Alterations Only
sabre General Use
sapara General Use
shamshir General Use
yataghan General Use

Short Sword OHE
Approved Names Usage
antler sword Alterations Only
braquemar Alterations Only
baselard Alterations Only
chereb General Use
coustille Alterations Only
gladius General Use
kris General Use
sica Alterations Only
wakizashi General Use

Spear Pole
Approved Names Usage
angon Alterations Only
boar spear General Use
cateia Alterations Only
falarica Alterations Only
gaesum Alterations Only
harpoon General Use
partisan/partizan General Use
pill General Use
spontoon General Use

Trident Pole
Approved Names Usage
fuscina Alterations Only
magari-yari General Use
pitch fork/pitchfork General Use
zinnor Alterations Only

Twohanded Sword 2H
Approved Names Usage
battlesword General Use
beheading sword General Use
bidenhander General Use
falx General Use
executioner's sword General Use
greatsword General Use
no-dachi General Use
zweihander General Use

War Hammer OHC
Approved Names Usage
fang General Use
hammerbeak General Use
hoolurge Alterations Only
horseman's hammer General Use
skull-crusher General Use
taavish Alterations Only

War Mattock 2H
Approved Names Usage
mattock General Use
oncin Alterations Only
sabar Alterations Only

Yierka-spur Brawl
Approved Names Usage
spike-fist General Use