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#REDIRECT [[Short sword#Orcish short sword]]
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An '''orcish short sword''' is a type of [[weapon]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''. It is made of [[iron]], and appears as a '''crude short sword''' when unidentified.
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==Generation==
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[[Orc (starting race)|Orcish]] characters in a role that starts the game with a [[short sword]] will start the game with an orcish short sword instead.
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Orcish short swords make up about 0.3% of randomly generated weapons.
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[[Uruk-hai]] have a {{frac|3}} chance of [[Monster starting inventory|being generated with]] an orcish short sword, and [[orc-captain]]s have an effective {{frac|6}} chance of generating with an orcish short sword if they are given Uruk-hai equipment.{{refsrc|src/makemon.c|416|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=armor and weapons for Uruk-Hai}}{{refsrc|src/makemon.c|400|version=NetHack 3.6.7|comment=switch for orc-captains}}
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==Strategy==
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The orcish short sword is the weakest of the short swords against small monsters.
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==History==
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The orcish short sword first appears in [[NetHack 3.0.0]].
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==References==
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[[Category:Orcish items|Short sword]]
 
[[Category:Orcish items|Short sword]]

Revision as of 05:18, 3 December 2023

) Orcish short sword.png
Name orcish short sword
Appearance crude short sword
Damage vs. small 1d5
Damage vs. large 1d8
To-hit bonus +0
Weapon skill short sword
Size one-handed
Base price 10 zm
(+10/positive
enchant)
Weight 30
Material iron

An orcish short sword is a type of weapon that appears in NetHack. It is made of iron, and appears as a crude short sword when unidentified.

Generation

Orcish characters in a role that starts the game with a short sword will start the game with an orcish short sword instead.

Orcish short swords make up about 0.3% of randomly generated weapons.

Uruk-hai have a 13 chance of being generated with an orcish short sword, and orc-captains have an effective 16 chance of generating with an orcish short sword if they are given Uruk-hai equipment.[1][2]

Strategy

The orcish short sword is the weakest of the short swords against small monsters.

History

The orcish short sword first appears in NetHack 3.0.0.

References

This page is a stub. Should you wish to do so, you can contribute by expanding this page.
  1. src/makemon.c in NetHack 3.6.7, line 416: armor and weapons for Uruk-Hai
  2. src/makemon.c in NetHack 3.6.7, line 400: switch for orc-captains