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The [[Long Blades]] skill that governs your proficiency with [[long sword]]s and other such blades. These weapons deal moderate-to-high damage, depending on whether you wish to wield one- or two-handed swords. It [[crosstrain]]s with the [[Short Blades]] skill.
 
The [[Long Blades]] skill that governs your proficiency with [[long sword]]s and other such blades. These weapons deal moderate-to-high damage, depending on whether you wish to wield one- or two-handed swords. It [[crosstrain]]s with the [[Short Blades]] skill.
  
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==History==
 
==History==
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*In [[0.29]], long blades now scale with [[Dexterity]], rather than [[Strength]].
 
*In [[0.28]], long blades lost the ability to [[riposte]]. Base damage was returned to pre-[[0.19]] levels.
 
*In [[0.28]], long blades lost the ability to [[riposte]]. Base damage was returned to pre-[[0.19]] levels.
 
*In [[0.19]], long blades gained the ability to [[riposte]] (counter-attack enemies that missed), with damage slightly decreased to compensate.
 
*In [[0.19]], long blades gained the ability to [[riposte]] (counter-attack enemies that missed), with damage slightly decreased to compensate.

Revision as of 21:47, 24 August 2022

Version 0.29: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.

The Long Blades skill that governs your proficiency with long swords and other such blades. These weapons deal moderate-to-high damage, depending on whether you wish to wield one- or two-handed swords. It crosstrains with the Short Blades skill.

Aptitudes

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-1 2 0 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 N/A 0 -1 -1 8 0 -2 2 2 -1 -2 0 0 -1 -2 1 -2 0 -1

List of Long Blades

Name Dam Hit Speed Hands Size Dam Type Prob
Falchion 8 +2 13 One Small Slicing 10
Long sword 10 +1 14 One Medium Slicing 10
Scimitar 12 0 14 One Medium Slicing 10
Demon blade 13 -1 13 One Medium Slicing 2
Eudemon blade 14 -2 12 One Medium Slicing 0
Double sword 15 -1 15 One Medium Slicing 2
Great sword 17 -3 17 Two Large Slicing 10
Triple sword 19 -4 18 Two Large Slicing 2

History

  • In 0.29, long blades now scale with Dexterity, rather than Strength.
  • In 0.28, long blades lost the ability to riposte. Base damage was returned to pre-0.19 levels.
  • In 0.19, long blades gained the ability to riposte (counter-attack enemies that missed), with damage slightly decreased to compensate.
  • In 0.16, bastard swords and claymores were renamed back to double and triple swords. Blessed weapons were removed.
  • In 0.14, double and triple swords were renamed to bastard swords and claymores, respectively.

See Also

Skills
Weapons Short BladesLong BladesRanged Weapons

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