V9: Pike
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Pike
- Is a Melee Weapon.
- Must meet the Universal Equipment Requirements.
- Pikes are Stab-Only. They cannot be used to slash.
- Total length must be greater than 108" (9ft), up to 144" (12ft).
- Must be 50% padded and have at least 6" Strike-Legal as per Stab-Only.
Two-Hand Armor-Breaking Variant
- Any weapon segment that has at least 6" of Heavy Padding gains Armor Breaking when the weapon is wielded with two hands.
- A weapon built this way must have a red indicator strip on the handle, closest to the striking surface.
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