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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. | 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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==History== | ==History== | ||
| + | *In [[0.29]], Short Blades now use [[Dexterity]] instead of [[Strength]] for their attacks. | ||
*Prior to [[0.20]], the [[Captain's Cutlass]] still dealt slicing damage despite all other short blades dealing piercing damage. | *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 [[0.16]], [[cutlass]]es were renamed to rapiers. Short swords and rapiers were changed from slicing to piercing damage. | ||
Revision as of 22:48, 24 August 2022
Version 0.29: 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.
Short Blades use Dexterity instead of Strength for their attacks.
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 | Dam Type | Prob |
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| Dagger | 4 | +6 | 10 | One | Little | Piercing | 10 |
| Quick blade | 5 | +6 | 7 | One | Little | Piercing | 2 |
| Short sword | 6 | +4 | 11 | One | Little | Piercing | 10 |
| Rapier | 8 | +4 | 12 | One | Little | Piercing | 10 |
History
- In 0.29, Short Blades now use Dexterity instead of Strength for their attacks.
- 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 | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
