Halberd (Action)

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Heroic Action Role-Play

Halberd

Two-handed clockwork melee weapon

Hands: 2H
Size: Large
Tech: Clockwork
Type: Melee
Range: Adjacent
Damage: +4 Cutting
Properties: Butt strike, disarm, great blow, parry

The ultimate pole arm, a halberd combines details and qualities of the trident, spear, axe, and quarterstaff. It can stab, slash, parry, trip, and deliver a butt strike with the weighted nether end. Most late medieval and renaissances pole arms can be classified as halberds; variant names include various combinations of the terms glaive, guisarme, faucard, fork, vogue, and others.