Industrial Age - Swords
A collection of Sword type weapons available in the Industrial Age.
Swords are a type of bladed weapon defined by their long cutting and stabbing blades and one to two hand grips. They are the largest of the bladed weapon types and are often worn as a badge of honor or a sign of nobility due to their high cost.
Table of Swords
Weapon Type / Weapon Name | Description | Hands | Damage Die / Dice | Damage Type(s) | Range | Materials | Item Traits | Cost |
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Wakizashi | A meter long curved sword including the hand and a half oval guard grip. Traditionally the counterpart to the Katana, used indoors or in tight spaces where the katana is not practical. | 1-2 | 1d6 + 1 | Puncture or Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Variable, Finely Crafted, Quick Strike | 10 Dollars |
Spatha | A 2/3rd meter long, extra wide, single edged blade affixed to a guarded hand and a half grip. | 1-2 | 1d6 + 1 | Puncture or Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Variable, Finely Crafted, Quick Strike, Brutal I | 10 Dollars |
Bastard Sword | A wide 2/3rd meter long double edged blade affixed to a hand and a half cross guard grip. | 1-2 | 1d8 | Puncture or Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Long, Variable, Brutal I | 10 Dollars |
Longsword | A narrow meter long double edged blade affixed to a hand and a half cross guard grip. | 1-2 | 2d4 + 1 | Puncture or Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Long, Variable, Finely Crafted | 20 Dollars |
Katana | A meter long, curved single edged, folded steel blade affixed to a hand and a half oval guard grip. | 1-2 | 2d4 + 1 | Puncture or Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Long, Variable, Finely Crafted | 40 Dollars |
Star Sword | A one and a half meter pole secured to a ½ meter heavy blade. | 1-2 | 1d10 | Puncture or Slash | 1 M | Metal, Wood | Military, Forged, Long, Variable, Quick Strike | 80 Dollars |
Boom Sword | A small flintlock pistol combined with a sword. A noble’s dream. | 1-2 | 1d10 S or P / 1d8 K | Slash or Puncture + Kinetic (when loaded) | 1 M/ 10 M (Gun) | Metal | Rare, Forged, Long, Loud, Single Shot, Slow Reload | 130 Dollars |
Steam Sword | A miniature steam boiler with a steam vent and attached sword blade. The vent is activated when significant force is applied to the blade. | 1-2 | 1d10 S or P + 1d4 B | Slash or Puncture + Burn | 1 M | Metal | Rare, Forged, Small, Mechanical, Long, Variable, | 180 Dollars |
Gun Sword | An unholy melding of rifle and Longsword. The rifle is perfectly housed within the length of the sword’s blade. Uses .45 Cartridge Shot. | 2 | 1d10 S and/or 2d8 K | Slash or Kinetic | 1 M (sword) / 40 M (rifle) | Metal, Wood | Rare, Forged, Long, Standard Reload, Single Shot, Awkward, Heavy, | 350 Dollars |
Large Swords | ||||||||
Claymore | A massive 2 meter long double edged forged steel blade affixed to a 2 hand grip. | 2 | 1d10 | Puncture or Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Long, Heavy, Brutal I | 50 Dollars |
Odachi | A massive 2 meter long single edged folded steel blade affixed to a 2 hand grip. | 2 | 1d10 | Puncture or Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Long, Heavy, Brutal I | 50 Dollars |
Greatsword | A massive 2 meter long, double edged, forged steel, extra heavy blade affixed to a 2 hand grip. | 2 | 1d12 | Puncture or Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Long, Heavy, Brutal I | 80 Dollars |
Fullblade | A massive 2 meter long, extra wide, double edged, or single edged, forged steel, wide and heavy blade affixed to a 2 hand grip. | 2 | 2d6 | Puncture or Slash | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Long, Awkward, Heavy, Brutal II | 100 Dollars |
Colossal Sword | A truly gargantuan 3 meter long blade with extended grip. The weight of this sword alone keeps most mortals from being able to wield such a massive weapon. | 2 | 3d6 | Puncture or Slash | 2 M | Metal | Rare, Forged, Long, Awkward, Super Heavy, Brutal III | 150 Dollars |
Cannon Sword | A small cannon combined with a massive sword. Most likely intended as a display piece due to its massive bulk. | 2 | 2d6 S or P / 3d6 K | Slash or Puncture + Kinetic (when loaded) | 1 M/ 10 M (Cannon) | Metal | Rare, Forged, Loud, Single Shot, Slow Reload Long, Awkward, Super Heavy, Brutal III | 200 Dollars |
Boiler Sword | A steam boiler with a steam vent in the center of a massive sword blade. The vent is activated when significant force is applied to the blade. | 2 | 2d6 S or P + 1d6 B | Slash or Puncture + Burn | 1 M | Metal | Rare, Forged, Awkward, Super Heavy, Mechanical, Long | 250 Dollars |
Gatling Blade | A gatling gun encased within a massive fullblade. Unwieldable by all but the strongest. | 2 | 2d6 S, and/or 3d4 K | Slash and/or Kinetic | 1 M / 20 M (Gun) | Metal | Rare, Forged, Awkward, Super Heavy, Mechanical, Long, Slow Reload, 6 Shot Burst, 54 Shot Reload | 500 Dollars |