War Pick Melee Weapon

The two categories are simple and martial.

War pick melee weapon. You can t wield a war scythe in one hand. Proficiency with a war pick allows you to add your proficiency bonus to the attack roll for any attack you make with it. The military pick is the most powerful one handed piercing weapon available. Its length allows it to be swung freely in tight quarters enabling pick armed troops to cut through tightly packed groups of armored infantry in battles and sieges.

The spear may be used either as a pole weapon or as a projectile and the earliest gunpowder weapons which fit within the period are also included. The machete is a broad silver blade with a black handle. A melee weapon is used to attack a target within 5 feet of you whereas a ranged weapon is used to attack a target at a distance. This is a list of historical pre modern weapons grouped according to their uses with rough classes set aside for very similar weapons.

See also edit broken war the smaller longsword version of this weapon. It is also a small and versatile weapon so both small. If you have the exotic weapon master feat you can wield the war scythe as a war pick. It is the default melee weapon that all survivors start off with.

Some weapons may fit more than one category e g. Player s advantage barbarian fashioned to resemble the threshing implement but modified for battle the war scythe can be a deadly weapon in the right hands. Every weapon is classified as either melee or ranged. Essentially all other melee weapons available function identically to the machete.

Weapon proficiency your race class and feats can grant you proficiency with certain weapons or categories of weapons. Armed forces have engineered all manner of weapons to defeat enemies from afar from the brown bess muzzle loading smoothbore musket of the revolutionary war to the gbu 43 b massive. Shadow stalker the only known user of this weapon.