Damage Calculations

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The damage-ranges below take neither Tactics/STR bonuses to damage nor the AR of the defender into account. The greater the Speed #, the faster the rate at which you attack w/ the weapon (affected by DEX). Items listed are assumed to be in perfect condition (undamaged). HP= The damage capacity of the weapon before breakage occurs. Below average quality weapons do listed-4 damage, exceptional quality weapons do listed+2 damage.

Axes
Weapon Name	STR Req.	Damage	Speed	HP	Skill
Axe (2-H)	35	3d10+3 (6-33)	37	31-100	Swords
Battle Axe (2-H)	40	2d17+4 (6-38)	30	31-80	Swords
Double Axe (2-H)	45	1d31+4 (5-35)	37	31-110	Swords
Executioner's Axe (2-H)	35	3d10+3 (6-33)	37	31-90	Swords
Hatchet (1-H)	15	6d4+1 (5-25)	40	31-80	Swords
Large Battle Axe (2-H)	40	2d17+4 (6-38)	30	31-110	Swords
Pickaxe	25	1d15 (1-15)	35	31-60	Swords
Two-handed Axe (2-H)	35	2d18+3 (5-39)	30	31-70	Swords
War Axe	35	6d4+3 (9-27)	40	31-80	Mace *
Bows
Weapon Name	STR Req.	Damage	Speed	HP	Skill
Bow (2-H)	20	4d9+5 (9-41)	20	31-60	Archery
Crossbow (2-H)	30	5d8+3 (8-43)	18	31-80	Archery
Crossbow, Heavy (2-H)	40	5d10+6 (11-56)	10	31-100	Archery
Knives & Daggers
Weapon Name	STR Req.	Damage	Speed	HP	Skil
Butcher Knife	5	2d7 (2-14)	40	31-40	Swords
Cleaver	10	1d12+1 (2-13)	40	31-50	Swords
Dagger	1	3d5 (3-15)	55	31-50	Fencing
Skinning Knife	5	1d10 (1-10)	40	31-40	Swords
Maces & Hammers
Weapon Name	STR Req.	Damage	Speed	HP	Skill
Club	10	4d5+4 (8-24)	40	31-40	Mace *
Hammer Pick	35	3d10+3 (6-33)	30	31-70	Mace *
Mace *	20	6d5+2 (8-32)	30	31-70	Mace *
Magic Wand	0	2d3 (2-6)	35	31-70	Mace *
Maul	20	5d5+5 (10-30)	30	31-70	Mace *
Smith's Hammer	30	6d3 (6-18)	30	31-60	Mace *
War Hammer (2-H)	40	7d5+1 (8-36)	31	31-110	Mace *
War Mace *	30	5d5+5 (10-30)	32	31-110	Mace *
Pole Arms
Weapon Name	STR Req.	Damage	Speed	HP	Skill
Bardiche (2-H)	40	2d20+3 (5-43)	26	31-100	Swords
Halberd(2-H)	45	2d23+3 (5-49)	25	31-80	Swords
Practice Weapons
Weapon Name	STR Req.	Damage	Speed	HP	Skill
(ALL)	1	2d4 (2-8)	(same)	(same)	(same)
Spears & Forks
Weapon Name	STR Req.	Damage	Speed	HP	Skill
Pitchfork (2-H)	15	4d4 (4-16)	45	31-60	Fencing
Short Spear (2-H)	15	2d15+2 (4-32)	50	31-70	Fencing
Spear (2-H)	30	2d18 (2-36)	46	31-80	Fencing
War Fork	35	1d29+3 (4-32)	45	31-110	Fencing
Staves
Weapon Name	STR Req.	Damage	Speed	HP	Skill
Black Staff (2-H)	35	5d6+3 (8-33)	35	31-70	Mace *
Gnarled Staff (2-H)	20	5d5+5 (10-30)	33	31-50	Mace *
Quarterstaff (2-H)	30	5d5+3 (8-28)	48	31-60	Mace *
Shepherd's Crook (2-H)	10	3d4 (3-12)	30	31-50	Mace *
Swords
Weapon Name	STR Req.	Damage	Speed	HP	Skill
Broad Sword	25	2d13+3 (5-29)	45	31-100	Swords
Cutlass	10	2d12+4 (6-28)	45	31-70	Swords
Katana	10	3d8+2 (5-26)	58	31-90	Swords
Kryss	10	1d26+2 (3-28)	53	31-90	Fencing
Longsword	25	2d15+3 (5-33)	35	31-90	Swords
Long Sword (thin)	25	2d15+3 (5-33)	35	31-90	Swords
Scimitar	10	2d14+2 (4-30)	43	31-90	Swords
Viking Sword	40	4d8+2 (6-34)	30	31-90	Swords
Unarmed
Weapon Name	STR Req.	Damage	Speed	HP	Skill
Bare Fists	--	1d8 (1-8)	??	--	Wrestling

• Maces do an extra damage of 3 to 5 points to the victims stamina if a hit is made. Maces also do damage to armor everytime the armor absorbs damage. The amount of damage done to armor is half that of the damage points absorbed by the armor and typically lies in the 1 - 7 points range.

• Compute tactics modifier

* :   0.0 = 50% loss
* :  50.0 = unchanged
* : 100.0 = 50% bonus

• Compute strength modifier

* : 1% bonus for every 5 strength

• Compute anatomy modifier

* : 1% bonus for every 5 points of anatomy
* : +10% bonus at Grandmaster or higher

• Compute lumberjacking bonus

* : 1% bonus for every 10 points of lumberjacking
* : +10% bonus at Grandmaster or higher