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  |appearance=broad short sword
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  |smalldmg=1d7
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A '''dwarvish short sword''' is a type of [[weapon]] that appears in ''[[NetHack]]''. It is made of [[iron]] and uses the [[short sword]] skill, and appears as a '''broad short sword''' when unidentified.
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==Generation==
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Player [[Dwarf (starting race)|dwarves]] start the game with knowledge of the dwarvish short sword. Any dwarven character that would start the game with a [[short sword]] will start with a dwarvish short sword instead - currently, there are no applicable roles where this substitution would occur.{{refsrc|src/u_init.c|225|nethack=3.6.7|comment=Race-based substitutions for initial inventory}}
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Dwarvish short swords make up about 0.2% of randomly generated weapons. In addition to random generation, weapon [[shop]]s and general stores can stock dwarvish short swords.
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Live [[Dwarf (monster attribute)|dwarves]] have a {{frac|4}} chance of [[Monster starting inventory|being generated with]] a dwarvish short sword.{{refsrc|src/makemon.c|373|nethack=3.6.7}}
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==Strategy==
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The dwarvish short sword is a good early-game weapon for roles capable of training the skill, and can even serve as a decent off-hand weapon when [[twoweapon]]ing.
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==History==
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The dwarvish short sword first appears in [[NetHack 3.0.0]].
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==References==
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[[Category:Weapons]]
 
[[Category:Dwarvish items|Short sword]]
 
[[Category:Dwarvish items|Short sword]]

Revision as of 10:35, 22 November 2023

) Dwarvish short sword.png
Name dwarvish short sword
Appearance broad short sword
Damage vs. small 1d7
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

A dwarvish short sword is a type of weapon that appears in NetHack. It is made of iron and uses the short sword skill, and appears as a broad short sword when unidentified.

Generation

Player dwarves start the game with knowledge of the dwarvish short sword. Any dwarven character that would start the game with a short sword will start with a dwarvish short sword instead - currently, there are no applicable roles where this substitution would occur.[1]

Dwarvish short swords make up about 0.2% of randomly generated weapons. In addition to random generation, weapon shops and general stores can stock dwarvish short swords.

Live dwarves have a 14 chance of being generated with a dwarvish short sword.[2]

Strategy

The dwarvish short sword is a good early-game weapon for roles capable of training the skill, and can even serve as a decent off-hand weapon when twoweaponing.

History

The dwarvish short sword first appears in NetHack 3.0.0.

References