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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. |
A [[flail]] is a [[Two-Handed Weapons|two-handed weapon]] similar in construction to the one-handed [[blunt]] [[morning star]]. It 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. |
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==Alternate Names== |
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Acceptable nouns for a flail include a '''military flail'''. |
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*'''military flail''' |
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==Game Mechanics== |
==Game Mechanics== |
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Flails are on the high end of the damaging weapons in the [[Two-Handed Weapons]] skill. |
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The flail is wielded two-handed and requires training in the [[Two-Handed Weapons|two-handed]] weapons skill to use effectively. The potential damage from the flail is about average when compared to other two-handed weapons. |
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{{Weapon table flail}} |
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Note: To edit this table go to [[Template:Weapon table flail]] |
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==Related Articles== |
==Related Articles== |
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*[[Forging]] |
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*[[Forging]] - Player forged weapons gain a 2%, 4%, or 6% bonus to AvD and DF, depending on the quality. |
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*[[Two-Handed Weapons]] |
*[[Two-Handed Weapons]] |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.play.net/gs4/info/armory/twohanded.asp#Flail Official Documentation >> Flail] |
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[[Category:Weapons]] |
[[Category:Weapons]] |
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Revision as of 17:53, 6 May 2011
A flail is a two-handed weapon similar in construction to the one-handed blunt morning star. It 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.
Alternate Names
- military flail
Game Mechanics
The flail is wielded two-handed and requires training in the two-handed weapons skill to use effectively. The potential damage from the flail is about average when compared to other two-handed weapons.
| 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 | |||||
| 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 | |||||
Note: To edit this table go to Template:Weapon table flail