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==Desirability== | ==Desirability== | ||
| − | The '''glaive of the Guard'''<ref>{{source ref|0.25.0|art-data.txt|446}}</ref> has a decent enchantment level and comes with two fairly useful brands. Even though electrocution is normally better on small, fast weapons, this item | + | The '''glaive of the Guard'''<ref>{{source ref|0.25.0|art-data.txt|446}}</ref> has a decent enchantment level and comes with two fairly useful brands. Even though electrocution is normally better on small, fast weapons, this item alone can compete with a [[bardiche]] of [[flaming]] or [[freezing]]. The spectral brand ''does'' works well with heavier weapons, but the spectral weapon itself does not get electrocution. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | *Prior to [[0.26]], the glaive of the Guard provided [[see invisible]] and an | + | *Prior to [[0.26]], the glaive of the Guard provided [[see invisible]] and an [[evocable berserk|rage]]. |
*Prior to [[0.15]], the glaive of the Guard had a +5, +8 enchantment level. | *Prior to [[0.15]], the glaive of the Guard had a +5, +8 enchantment level. | ||
Revision as of 04:13, 12 July 2021
Version 0.26: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
| A glaive commissioned several years ago by a wealthy queen fearful for the safety of her vast treasury. No foe, the smith promised, could defeat a guard wielding such a weapon!
It was stolen a few months later, along with the rest of the queen's treasury; the guard, it transpired, had been caught napping. Still, it would serve more than adequately in hands of a waking user. |
the +8 glaive of the Guard
+8 glaive
Electrocution brand
Spectral brand
+5 AC
Desirability
The glaive of the Guard[1] has a decent enchantment level and comes with two fairly useful brands. Even though electrocution is normally better on small, fast weapons, this item alone can compete with a bardiche of flaming or freezing. The spectral brand does works well with heavier weapons, but the spectral weapon itself does not get electrocution.
History
- Prior to 0.26, the glaive of the Guard provided see invisible and an rage.
- Prior to 0.15, the glaive of the Guard had a +5, +8 enchantment level.
References
- ↑ art-data.txt:446 (0.25.0)
