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− | The '''Short Blades''' skill denotes how adept your character is at using | + | The '''Short Blades''' skill denotes how adept your character is at using short bladed weapons. Although these weapons have the lowest base damage in the game, you can attack fast with them, and they do obscene amounts of damage when used for [[stabbing]]. This skill [[crosstrain]]s with the [[Long Blades]] skill. |
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+ | {{skill aptitudes}} | ||
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+ | ==List of Short Blades== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
− | ! Name || Dam || Hit || Speed | + | ! Name || Dam || Hit || Speed || Hands || Size || Missile || Throw || Dam Type || Prob |
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− | | [[Dagger]] || 4 || +6 || 10 | + | | [[Dagger]] || 4 || +6 || 10 || One || Little || None || No || Piercing || 10 |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[Quick blade]] || 5 || +6 || 7 | + | | [[Quick blade]] || 5 || +6 || 7 || One || Little || None || No || Piercing || 2 |
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− | | [[Short sword]] || 6 || +4 || 11 | + | | [[Short sword]] || 6 || +4 || 11 || One || Small || None || No || Piercing || 10 |
|- | |- | ||
− | | [[ | + | | [[Rapier]] || 8 || +4 || 12 || One || Small || None || No || Piercing || 10 |
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|} | |} | ||
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+ | ==History== | ||
+ | *Prior to [[0.20]], the [[Captain's Cutlass]] still dealt slicing damage despite all other short blades dealing piercing damage. | ||
+ | *In [[0.16]], [[cutlass]]es were renamed to rapiers. Short swords and rapiers were changed from slicing to piercing damage. | ||
+ | *In [[0.14]], [[sabre]]s were renamed to cutlasses. | ||
+ | *In [[0.9]], [[knives]] were removed. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
− | *[[weapon#Short Blades|List of short blades]] | + | *[[Melee weapon#Short Blades|List of short blades]] |
*[[Species#Melee_.26_Ranged_Combat|Table of species aptitudes]] | *[[Species#Melee_.26_Ranged_Combat|Table of species aptitudes]] | ||
*[[Weapon_selection#Short_Blades|Short blades selection strategy]] | *[[Weapon_selection#Short_Blades|Short blades selection strategy]] |
Revision as of 08:58, 24 June 2020
Version 0.21: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.
The Short Blades skill denotes how adept your character is at using short bladed weapons. Although these weapons have the lowest base damage in the game, you can attack fast with them, and they do obscene amounts of damage when used for stabbing. This skill crosstrains with the Long Blades skill.
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 |
-1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | N/A | 0 | -1 | -1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | -1 |
List of Short Blades
Name | Dam | Hit | Speed | Hands | Size | Missile | Throw | Dam Type | Prob |
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Dagger | 4 | +6 | 10 | One | Little | None | No | Piercing | 10 |
Quick blade | 5 | +6 | 7 | One | Little | None | No | Piercing | 2 |
Short sword | 6 | +4 | 11 | One | Small | None | No | Piercing | 10 |
Rapier | 8 | +4 | 12 | One | Small | None | No | Piercing | 10 |
History
- Prior to 0.20, the Captain's Cutlass still dealt slicing damage despite all other short blades dealing piercing damage.
- In 0.16, cutlasses were renamed to rapiers. Short swords and rapiers were changed from slicing to piercing damage.
- In 0.14, sabres were renamed to cutlasses.
- In 0.9, knives were removed.
See Also
Skills | |
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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 |