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Revision as of 16:33, 25 March 2008

A flail is consists of a spiked rod or ball suspended from a haft by a chain. The flail, however, is considerably more massive and requires both hands to wield. Flails are designed to crush an unarmored target or to puncture armored opponents.

Other Names

Acceptable nouns for a flail include a military flail.

Game Mechanics

Flails are on the high end of the damaging weapons in the Two-Handed Weapons skill.

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
Flail DF .575 .425 .400 .350 .250 7 4 Puncture/Crush 60/150
AvD 40 45 44 43 42 46 44 42 40 51 47 43 39 52 46 40 34


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