D20:Weapon Descriptions Rules

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[hide][top]Weapon Descriptions

[top]Table: Weapons
Simple Weapons	Cost	Dmg (S)	Dmg (M)	Critical	Range Increment	Weight¹	Type²
Unarmed Attacks
Gauntlet	2 gp	1d2	1d3	×2	?	1 lb.	Bludgeoning
Unarmed strike	?	1d2³	1d3³	×2	?	?	Bludgeoning
Light Melee Weapons
Dagger	2 gp	1d3	1d4	19?20/×2	10 ft.	1 lb.	Piercing or slashing
Dagger, punching	2 gp	1d3	1d4	×3	?	1 lb.	Piercing
Gauntlet, spiked	5 gp	1d3	1d4	×2	?	1 lb.	Piercing
Mace, light	5 gp	1d4	1d6	×2	?	4 lb.	Bludgeoning
Sickle	6 gp	1d4	1d6	×2	?	2 lb.	Slashing
One-Handed Melee Weapons
Club	?	1d4	1d6	×2	10 ft.	3 lb.	Bludgeoning
Mace, heavy	12 gp	1d6	1d8	×2	?	8 lb.	Bludgeoning
Morningstar	8 gp	1d6	1d8	×2	?	6 lb.	Bludgeoning and piercing
Shortspear	1 gp	1d4	1d6	×2	20 ft.	3 lb.	Piercing
Two-Handed Melee Weapons
Longspear⁴	5 gp	1d6	1d8	×3	?	9 lb.	Piercing
Quarterstaff⁵	?	1d4/1d4	1d6/1d6	×2	?	4 lb.	Bludgeoning
Spear	2 gp	1d6	1d8	×3	20 ft.	6 lb.	Piercing
Ranged Weapons
Crossbow, heavy	50 gp	1d8	1d10	19?20/×2	120 ft.	8 lb.	Piercing
Bolts, crossbow (10)	1 gp	?	?	?	?	1 lb.	?
Crossbow, light	35 gp	1d6	1d8	19?20/×2	80 ft.	4 lb.	Piercing
Bolts, crossbow (10)	1 gp	?	?	?	?	1 lb.	?
Dart	5 sp	1d3	1d4	×2	20 ft.	1/2 lb.	Piercing
Javelin	1 gp	1d4	1d6	×2	30 ft.	2 lb.	Piercing
Sling	?	1d3	1d4	×2	50 ft.	0 lb.	Bludgeoning
Bullets, sling (10)	1 sp	?	?	?	?	5 lb.	?

Martial Weapons	Cost	Dmg (S)	Dmg (M)	Critical	Range Increment	Weight1	Type²
Light Melee Weapons
Axe, throwing	8 gp	1d4	1d6	×2	10 ft.	2 lb.	Slashing
Hammer, light	1 gp	1d3	1d4	×2	20 ft.	2 lb.	Bludgeoning
Handaxe	6 gp	1d4	1d6	×3	?	3 lb.	Slashing
Kukri	8 gp	1d3	1d4	18?20/×2	?	2 lb.	Slashing
Pick, light	4 gp	1d3	1d4	×4	?	3 lb.	Piercing
Sap	1 gp	1d4³	1d6³	×2	?	2 lb.	Bludgeoning
Shield, light	special	1d2	1d3	×2	?	special	Bludgeoning
Spiked armor	special	1d4	1d6	×2	?	special	Piercing
Spiked shield, light	special	1d3	1d4	×2	?	special	Piercing
Sword, short	10 gp	1d4	1d6	19?20/×2	?	2 lb.	Piercing
One-Handed Melee Weapons
Battleaxe	10 gp	1d6	1d8	×3	?	6 lb.	Slashing
Flail	8 gp	1d6	1d8	×2	?	5 lb.	Bludgeoning
Longsword	15 gp	1d6	1d8	19?20/×2	?	4 lb.	Slashing
Pick, heavy	8 gp	1d4	1d6	×4	?	6 lb.	Piercing
Rapier	20 gp	1d4	1d6	18?20/×2	?	2 lb.	Piercing
Scimitar	15 gp	1d4	1d6	18?20/×2	?	4 lb.	Slashing
Shield, heavy	special	1d3	1d4	×2	?	special	Bludgeoning
Spiked shield, heavy	special	1d4	1d6	×2	?	special	Piercing
Trident	15 gp	1d6	1d8	×2	10 ft.	4 lb.	Piercing
Warhammer	12 gp	1d6	1d8	×3	?	5 lb.	Bludgeoning
Two-Handed Melee Weapons
Falchion	75 gp	1d6	2d4	18?20/×2	?	8 lb.	Slashing
Glaive⁴	8 gp	1d8	1d10	×3	?	10 lb.	Slashing
Greataxe	20 gp	1d10	1d12	×3	?	12 lb.	Slashing
Greatclub	5 gp	1d8	1d10	×2	?	8 lb.	Bludgeoning
Flail, heavy	15 gp	1d8	1d10	19?20/×2	?	10 lb.	Bludgeoning
Greatsword	50 gp	1d10	2d6	19?20/×2	?	8 lb.	Slashing
Guisarme⁴	9 gp	1d6	2d4	×3	?	12 lb.	Slashing
Halberd	10 gp	1d8	1d10	×3	?	12 lb.	Piercing or slashing
Lance⁴	10 gp	1d6	1d8	×3	?	10 lb.	Piercing
Ranseur⁴	10 gp	1d6	2d4	×3	?	12 lb.	Piercing
Scythe	18 gp	1d6	2d4	×4	?	10 lb.	Piercing or slashing
Ranged Weapons
Longbow	75 gp	1d6	1d8	×3	100 ft.	3 lb.	Piercing
Arrows (20)	1 gp	?	?	?	?	3 lb.	?
Longbow, composite	100 gp	1d6	1d8	×3	110 ft.	3 lb.	Piercing
Arrows (20)	1 gp	?	?	?	?	3 lb.	?
Shortbow	30 gp	1d4	1d6	×3	60 ft.	2 lb.	Piercing
Arrows (20)	1 gp	?	?	?	?	3 lb.	?
Shortbow, composite	75 gp	1d4	1d6	×3	70 ft.	2 lb.	Piercing
Arrows (20)	1 gp	?	?	?	?	3 lb.	?

Exotic Weapons	Cost	Dmg (S)	Dmg (M)	Critical	Range Increment	Weight¹	Type²
Light Melee Weapons
Kama	2 gp	1d4	1d6	×2	?	2 lb.	Slashing
Nunchaku	2 gp	1d4	1d6	×2	?	2 lb.	Bludgeoning
Sai	1 gp	1d3	1d4	×2	10 ft.	1 lb.	Bludgeoning
Siangham	3 gp	1d4	1d6	×2	?	1 lb.	Piercing
One-Handed Melee Weapons
Sword, bastard	35 gp	1d8	1d10	19?20/×2	?	6 lb.	Slashing
Waraxe, dwarven	30 gp	1d8	1d10	×3	?	8 lb.	Slashing
Whip⁴	1 gp	1d2³	1d3³	×2	?	2 lb.	Slashing
Two-Handed Melee Weapons
Axe, orc double⁵	60 gp	1d6/1d6	1d8/1d8	×3	?	15 lb.	Slashing
Chain, spiked⁴	25 gp	1d6	2d4	×2	?	10 lb.	Piercing
Flail, dire⁵	90 gp	1d6/1d6	1d8/1d8	×2	?	10 lb.	Bludgeoning
Hammer, gnome hooked⁵	20 gp	1d6/1d4	1d8/1d6	×3/×4	?	6 lb.	Bludgeoning/piercing
Sword, two-bladed⁵	100 gp	1d6/1d6	1d8/1d8	19?20/×2	?	10 lb.	Slashing
Urgrosh, dwarven⁵	50 gp	1d6/1d4	1d8/1d6	×3	?	12 lb.	Slashing/piercing
Ranged Weapons
Bolas	5 gp	1d3³	1d4³	×2	10 ft.	2 lb.	Bludgeoning
Crossbow, hand	100 gp	1d3	1d4	19?20/×2	30 ft.	2 lb.	Piercing
Bolts (10)	1 gp	?	?	?	?	1 lb.	?
Crossbow, repeating heavy	400 gp	1d8	1d10	19?20/×2	120 ft.	12 lb.	Piercing
Bolts (5)	1 gp	?	?	?	?	1 lb.	?
Crossbow, repeating light	250 gp	1d6	1d8	19?20/×2	80 ft.	6 lb.	Piercing
Bolts (5)	1 gp	?	?	?	?	1 lb.	?
Net	20 gp	?	?	?	10 ft.	6 lb.	?
Shuriken (5)	1 gp	1	1d2	×2	10 ft.	1/2 lb.	Piercing
Weight figures are for Medium weapons. A Small weapon weighs half as much, and a Large weapon weighs twice as much. When two types are given, the weapon is both types if the entry specifies ?and,? either type (player?s choice at time of attack) if the entry specifies ?or,? or each end of the double weapon is a different type if the entry specifies ?/.? The weapon deals nonlethal damage rather than lethal damage. Reach weapon. Double weapon.

Weapons found on Table: Weapons that have special options for the wielder (?you?) are described below. Splash weapons are described under Special Substances and Items.

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