Basic Archaic Weapons

Melee Weapons Damage Crit Type Range Size Weight
Blackjack / Sap / Riot Baton 1d6 § 19-20 B Melee S 3 lb
Chain * T 1d6 20 B Melee M 2 lb
Great Club / Metal Staff 1d8 20 B Melee L 14 lb
Hand Axe 1d6 19-20 S Melee S 5 lb
Hook * 1d4 20 P Melee S ½ lb
Javelin * 1d4 20 P Medium S 2 lb
Light Flail T 1d6 19-20 B Melee S + 5 lb
Light Mace 1d6 19-20 B Melee S 6 lb
Light Pick * 1d6 20 P Melee S + 4 lb
Long Spear / Pike C 1d6 20 P Reach L 9 lb
Machete 1d6 19-20 S Melee S 3 lb
Quartertaff * 1d6 20 B Melee M + 4 lb
Sabre / Cutlass 1d6 20 S or P Melee M 4 lb
Scourge * 1d4 20 S Melee S 2 lb
Short Chain * T 1d4 20 B Melee S 1 lb
Short Spear C 1d4 19-20 P Short S 2 lb
Short Staff * 1d4 20 B Melee S + 1 lb
Short Sword 1d6 19-20 P Melee S 3 lb
Sickle 1d6 20 S Melee S 3 lb
Spear C 1d6 19-20 P Short M 3 lb
Spiked Club 1d6 20 B and P Melee M 3 lb
Spiked Great Club 1d8 20 B and P Melee L 14 lb
Throwing Axe / Hatchet 1d6 20 S Short S 4 lb
Throwing Hammer 1d6 20 B Short S 5 lb
Unarmed Strike (Cestus) * 1d6 19-20 P Melee S 2 lb
Warhammer 1d6 19-20 B Melee M 8 lb

Ranged Weapons Damage Crit Type Range Size Weight
Blowgun * 1 20 P Short S 2 lb
Hand Crossbow * 1d6 19-20 P Short S 3 lb
Heavy Crossbow * 1d10 19-20 P Long L 9 lb
Light Crossbow * 1d8 19-20 P Medium M 6 lb
Sling * 1d4 20 B Short S ½ lb
Throwing Star / Shuriken * * 20 P Short T 1/10 lb
Whip * 1d4 § 20 S Short S 2 lb

* See the description of this weapon for special rules.
T This weapon can be used to make trip attacks.
C This weapon can be set to receive a charge.
§ This weapon deals subdual damage.
+ This weapon must be wielded in two hands by creatures of the same size.