Difference between revisions of "Runesword"
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| − | A '''runesword''' is a | + | A '''runesword''' is a type of [[weapon]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''. It uses the [[broadsword]] skill, and appears as a [[runed broadsword]] when [[identification|unidentified]], which it shares with the [[elven broadsword]]. It is made of iron. |
| − | + | [[Stormbringer]] is an [[artifact weapon]] that uses the runesword as its [[base item]]. | |
| − | + | ==Generation== | |
| + | The runesword is not randomly generated, and is typically only seen in the form of Stormbringer; if a [[bones]] level containing Stormbringer is loaded in a game where you have already generated the artifact, it will be replaced with an ordinary runesword. It is also possible to [[wish]] for a runesword as well. | ||
| − | + | {{upcoming|NetHack 3.7.0|Per {{commit|20cbadcf85544cf9d0c3f4e4200b2800bab49c8e}}, [[Pelias]], the [[Barbarian]] [[quest leader]], is generated with a runesword.}} | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A runesword is lighter and more expensive than an elven broadsword, and deals less damage to small monsters while dealing the same damage against large monsters. | |
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| + | ==Variants== | ||
| + | ===SLASH'EM=== | ||
| + | In [[SLASH'EM]], a runesword is always generated in a hidden room within the Boulder Path of the [[Lawful Quest]], with the standard 5% chance of it being made into an artifact (i.e., Stormbringer). | ||
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| Name | runesword |
| Appearance | runed broadsword |
| Damage vs. small | 2d4 |
| Damage vs. large | 1d6+1 |
| To-hit bonus | +0 |
| Weapon skill | broadsword |
| Size | one-handed |
| Base price | 300 zm (+10/positive enchant) |
| Weight | 40 |
| Material | iron |
A runesword is a type of weapon that appears in NetHack. It uses the broadsword skill, and appears as a runed broadsword when unidentified, which it shares with the elven broadsword. It is made of iron.
Stormbringer is an artifact weapon that uses the runesword as its base item.
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Generation
The runesword is not randomly generated, and is typically only seen in the form of Stormbringer; if a bones level containing Stormbringer is loaded in a game where you have already generated the artifact, it will be replaced with an ordinary runesword. It is also possible to wish for a runesword as well.
The following information pertains to an upcoming version (NetHack 3.7.0). If this version is now released, please verify that it is still accurate, then update the page to incorporate this information.
Per commit 20cbadcf, Pelias, the Barbarian quest leader, is generated with a runesword.Description
A runesword is lighter and more expensive than an elven broadsword, and deals less damage to small monsters while dealing the same damage against large monsters.
Variants
SLASH'EM
In SLASH'EM, a runesword is always generated in a hidden room within the Boulder Path of the Lawful Quest, with the standard 5% chance of it being made into an artifact (i.e., Stormbringer).
