Difference between revisions of "Halberd"
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{{crawlquote|This weapon falls into the [[Polearms]] category. It is a two handed weapon.}} | {{crawlquote|This weapon falls into the [[Polearms]] category. It is a two handed weapon.}} | ||
− | The '''halberd''' is a two-handed polearm | + | The '''halberd''' is a two-handed polearm, the weakest but fastest of the bunch. It's a pretty decent weapon for both damage and speed when you haven't found a [[shield]], but you should upgrade to a one-hander or [[glaive]] once you have trained some more skill. |
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+ | As a chopping weapon, it'll cut off [[hydra]] heads. It is also too large for [[kobold]]s and [[spriggan]]s to use at all. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | Prior to [[0.10]], these lacked innate reaching and had a higher base delay | + | *Prior to [[0.10]], these lacked innate [[reaching]] and had a higher base delay. |
[[Category:Polearms]] | [[Category:Polearms]] | ||
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Revision as of 19:08, 23 August 2022
Version 0.28: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
Name | Halberd |
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Skill | Polearms |
Damage | 13 |
Accuracy | -3 |
Base delay (%) | 15 (150%) |
Min delay | 7 at skill 16 |
Hands | 2H |
Size | Large |
Ranged? | No |
A polearm consisting of an axe blade topped with a spike, mounted on a long shaft.
"And Diarmid oh, Diarmid he perished in the strife; |
This weapon falls into the Polearms category. It is a two handed weapon.
The halberd is a two-handed polearm, the weakest but fastest of the bunch. It's a pretty decent weapon for both damage and speed when you haven't found a shield, but you should upgrade to a one-hander or glaive once you have trained some more skill.
As a chopping weapon, it'll cut off hydra heads. It is also too large for kobolds and spriggans to use at all.
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Weapons | |
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Axes | Battleaxe • Broad axe • Executioner's axe • Hand axe • War axe |
Maces & Flails | Club • Demon whip • Dire flail • Eveningstar • Flail • Giant club • Giant spiked club • Great mace • Mace (Hammer) • Morningstar • Sacred scourge • Whip |
Long Blades | Demon blade • Double sword • Eudemon blade • Falchion • Great sword • Long sword • Scimitar • Triple sword |
Polearms | Bardiche • Demon trident • Glaive • Halberd (Scythe) • Spear • Trident • Trishula |
Ranged Weapons | Arbalest • Hand cannon • Longbow • Orcbow • Shortbow • Sling • Triple crossbow |
Short Blades | Dagger • Quick blade • Rapier • Short sword |
Staves | Lajatang • Magical staff • Quarterstaff |
Throwing | Boomerang • Dart • Javelin • Large rock • Stone • Throwing net |