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| − | The '''Polearms''' skill denotes how well your character uses long hafted weapons. These weapons tend to deal less damage than other weapon types, and are often very bulky and slow to attack with, but they make up for this by having an inherent [[reaching]] ability | + | The '''Polearms''' skill denotes how well your character uses long hafted weapons. These weapons tend to deal less damage than other weapon types, and are often very bulky and slow to attack with, but they make up for this by having an inherent [[reaching]] ability, able to hit from 2 tiles away. It [[crosstrain]]s with the [[Axes]] skill and the [[Staves]] skill. |
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| + | You may reach with a polearm by pressing '''v''', and any form of [[autofight]] ('''Tab''') will do it for you. | ||
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Revision as of 22:59, 2 July 2022
Version 0.28: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
The Polearms skill denotes how well your character uses long hafted weapons. These weapons tend to deal less damage than other weapon types, and are often very bulky and slow to attack with, but they make up for this by having an inherent reaching ability, able to hit from 2 tiles away. It crosstrains with the Axes skill and the Staves skill.
You may reach with a polearm by pressing v, and any form of autofight (Tab) will do it for you.
Contents
Aptitudes
| At | Ba | DE | Dg | Ds | Dj | Dr | Fe | Fo | Gr | Gh | Gn | HO | Hu | Ko | Mf | Mi | Mu | Na | Op | On | Sp | Te | Tr | Vp | VS |
| -2 | 0 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | N/A | 0 | -1 | -1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | -2 | -1 | -1 |
List of Polearms
| Name | Dam | Hit | Speed | Hands | Size | Dam Type | Prob |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spear | 6 | 4 | 11 | One | Little | Piercing | 10 |
| Trident | 9 | 1 | 13 | One | Medium | Piercing | 10 |
| Halberd | 13 | -3 | 15 | Two | Large | Chopping | 10 |
| Scythe | 14 | -4 | 20 | Two | Large | Slicing | 10 |
| Demon trident | 12 | 1 | 13 | One | Medium | Piercing | 2 |
| Trishula | 13 | 0 | 13 | One | Medium | Piercing | 0 |
| Glaive | 15 | -3 | 17 | Two | Large | Chopping | 10 |
| Bardiche | 18 | -6 | 19 | Two | Large | Chopping | 2 |
History
Prior to 0.10, polearms could only reach if they had the reaching brand, which any of them were eligible for.
See Also
| Skills | |
|---|---|
| Weapons | Short Blades • Long Blades • Ranged Weapons
Axes • Maces & Flails • Polearms • Staves • Unarmed Combat • Throwing |
| Physical | Fighting • Armour • Dodging • Stealth • Shields |
| Magical | Spellcasting • Invocations • Evocations • Shapeshifting |
| Spell Schools | Air • Alchemy • Conjurations • Earth • Fire • Hexes • Ice • Necromancy • Summoning • Translocations |
