![]() If you want to use a shield with spears you will need to sacrifice power and side swings and overhead attack. The thrust attack does piercing damage, which is more effective against armor than cutting damage. When wielded in two hands they can do incredible damage with the thrust attack and decent blunt damage with the side swings and overhead attacks. On foot, polearms require some special tactics and, as such, are often misunderstood. When on foot it allows you to have the two-handed advantage (which is lack of 35% penalty) against melee foes by wielding it with both hands while still leaving you the option of using a shield when under fire from ranged troops. By putting away your shield ( ) you can switch to two-handed, and vice versa. The Bastard Sword (normal, heavy and samurai one) is a special type of two-handed weapon as indicated in its pop-up it can be wielded either way. You also cannot use a shield despite having a hand free. While on horseback all weapons are used with only one hand, so two-handed weapons suffer a 35% penalty to speed and damage when used from horseback. Two handed weapons deal more damage than one-handed weapons, but are generally slower. ![]() ![]() Defence and swiftness of course has to come for a cost, so the drawback to this weapon type is that the relative range and damage is less than comparatively larger weapons (such as two-handed weapons and some polearms). ![]() This is the most usual weapon type, since it allows the player/unit to use a shield, and are very fast weapons. Help us expand it, and you get a cookie.īasic swords, axes and maces are in this category. One-handed weapons This section is a stub.
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