Halberd

NameHalberd
Sorted NameHalberd
FamilyWeapons
CategoryMartial Weapons
SubcategoryTwo-Handed Melee Weapons
Item SlotHeld
Price10 gp
Price as Gold Pieces10
Creation Cost10 gp
Damage (Small)1d8
Damage (Medium)1d10
Critical Hit Threat Rangex3
Range Increment-
Damage TypePiercing or slashing
Weight12 lb.
Hardness5
Hitpoints10
AuraNo aura (nonmagical)
VersionSRD
SourcesSystem Reference Document
Description:

If you use a ready action to set a halberd against a charge, you deal double damage on a successful hit against a charging character. You can use a halberd to make trip attacks. If you are tripped during your own trip attempt, you can drop the halberd to avoid being tripped.

Source Copyright: System Reference Document Copyright 2000-2003, Wizards of the Coast, Inc.; Authors Jonathan Tweet, Monte Cook, Skip Williams, Rich Baker, Andy Collins, David Noonan, Rich Redman, Bruce R. Cordell, John D. Rateliff, Thomas Reid, James Wyatt, based on original material by E. Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson.

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