Triple sword - Revision history

Pisaster: bump, update in game description

2024-02-11T02:35:20Z

bump, update in game description

2023-06-15T17:02:50Z

2023-06-15T17:01:16Z

2023-06-15T17:00:11Z

2023-03-06T00:05:55Z

2022-02-04T06:11:27Z

2022-02-04T06:11:09Z

2018-02-07T16:26:23Z

2017-03-06T20:22:54Z

Sentence had become totally untrue

2016-11-23T04:18:12Z

Update stats and images to 0.19

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 {{weapon
   |name      = Triple sword
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   |acquirement = 2
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-{{flavour|A magical weapon with three great razor-sharp blades. According to legend, a master forger created a sword with two blades at the facetious suggestion of a knight, who, finding that the resulting blade was quite functional, jovially quipped, "Ah, very good, but could you make a *triple* sword?" When the answer turned out to be yes, the knight was too shocked to ask about the possibilities of a quadruple sword.
+{{flavour|A formidable weapon created by a master craftsman. The blade of the sword forks into three great razor-sharp edges.
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 {{crawlquote|This weapon falls into the '[[Long Blades]]' category. It is a two handed weapon.}}
 '''Triple swords''' are the most powerful [[Long Blades]] in the game. While they are extremely rare and require considerable skill to use effectively, they are nonetheless excellent for slicing through enemies of all sorts.
-Triple swords have the highest damage of all melee weapons that [[human]]s can use. [[Giant club]]s and [[giant spiked club]]s are more powerful, but only [[Troll]]s, [[Ogre]]s, and [[Formicid]]s can wield them. As a [[Long Blades|Long Blade]], it scales with [[Dexterity]] rather than [[Strength]].
+Of the melee weapons that [[human]]s can use, triple swords deal the most damage. [[Giant club]]s and [[giant spiked club]]s are more powerful, but only [[Troll]]s, [[Ogre]]s, and [[Formicid]]s can wield those. As a [[Long Blades|Long Blade]], it scales with [[Dexterity]] rather than [[Strength]].
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 '''Triple swords''' are the most powerful [[Long Blades]] in the game. While they are extremely rare and require considerable skill to use effectively, they are nonetheless excellent for slicing through enemies of all sorts.
-Triple swords have the highest damage of all normal melee weapons. [[Giant club]]s and [[giant spiked club]]s are more powerful, but only [[Troll]]s, [[Ogre]]s, and [[Formicid]]s can wield them. As a [[Long Blade]], it scales with [[Dexterity]] rather than [[Strength]].
+Triple swords have the highest damage of all melee weapons that [[human]]s can use. [[Giant club]]s and [[giant spiked club]]s are more powerful, but only [[Troll]]s, [[Ogre]]s, and [[Formicid]]s can wield them. As a [[Long Blades|Long Blade]], it scales with [[Dexterity]] rather than [[Strength]].
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 {{weapon
   |name      = Triple sword
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 {{crawlquote|This weapon falls into the '[[Long Blades]]' category. It is a two handed weapon.}}
-'''Triple swords''' are the most powerful [[Long Blades]] in the game. While they are extremely rare and require considerable skill to use effectively, they are nonetheless excellent for slicing through enemies of all sorts. They do marginally less base damage than an [[executioner's axe]] or a [[bardiche]], but also require less skill to reach [[minimum delay]].
+'''Triple swords''' are the most powerful [[Long Blades]] in the game. While they are extremely rare and require considerable skill to use effectively, they are nonetheless excellent for slicing through enemies of all sorts.
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 ==History==
-*Prior to [[0.28]], triple swords could [[riposte]], but had 17 base damage. They also reached mindelay at 24 skill (19 base delay).
+*In [[0.28]], triple swords lost riposte, gaining back pre-riposte damage levels. Their base delay was also reduced to 1.8 (from 1.9).
 *In [[0.16]], [[claymore]]s were renamed back to triple swords.
 *In [[0.14]], triple swords were renamed to [[claymore]]s.
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 {{weapon
   |name      = Triple sword
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   |weight    = 26.0
   |skill     = Long Blades
-  |damage    = 17
+  |damage    = 19
   |accuracy  = -4
-  |basedelay = 19 (190%)
+  |basedelay = 18 (180%)
-  |mindelay  = 7 at skill 24
+  |mindelay  = 7 at skill 22
   |hands     = 2H
   |size      = Large
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 ==History==
-In [[0.16]], [[claymore]]s were renamed back to triple swords.
+*Prior to [[0.28]], triple swords could [[ripostle]], but had 17 base damage. They also reached mindelay at 24 skill (19 base delay).
+*In [[0.16]], [[claymore]]s were renamed back to triple swords.
-In [[0.14]], triple swords were renamed to [[claymore]]s.
+*In [[0.14]], triple swords were renamed to [[claymore]]s.
 {{weapons}}