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| image = Githyanki Shortsword Plus One Faded.webp
| image = Githyanki Shortsword Plus One Faded.webp
| controller icon = Githyanki Shortsword Plus One Unfaded.png
| controller icon = Githyanki Shortsword Plus One Unfaded.png
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| description = {{rare|The Baneful}} is a rare +1 [[Shortswords|shortsword]] that only functions if [[Bound Weapon (Condition)|bound]] to an [[Eldritch Knight]] or is a Warlock's [[Pact weapon]]. It applies the [[Bane (Condition)|Bane]] condition on hit.
| description = {{rare|The Baneful}} is a rare +1 [[Shortswords|shortsword]] that only functions if [[Bound Weapon (Condition)|bound]] to an [[Eldritch Knight]] or is a Warlock's [[Pact weapon]]. It applies the [[Bane (Condition)|Bane]] condition on hit.
| quote = The wizard Otiluke wrote about bound weapons and their propensity to coalesce with their wielder as the pair come together. He also wrote about their dangers, which are manifold, and their benefits, which make the danger worth it.
| quote = The wizard Otiluke wrote about bound weapons and their propensity to coalesce with their wielder as the pair come together. He also wrote about their dangers, which are manifold, and their benefits, which make the danger worth it.
| category = martial <!-- martial or simple -->
| category = martial  
| melee or ranged = melee <!-- melee or ranged, duh -->
| melee or ranged = melee  
| handedness = one-handed <!-- one-handed, versatile, two-handed -->
| handedness = one-handed  
| type = Shortswords <!-- One of [[Category:Weapon Types]]. -->
| type = Shortswords  
| rarity = rare <!-- EMPTY for common, otherwise: uncommon, rare, very rare, legendary, story -->
| rarity = rare  
| enchantment = +1 <!-- EMPTY for none, otherwise: +1, +2, +3, +4, +5 -->
| enchantment = +1  
| damage = 1d6 + 1 <!-- Must follow this exact strict format, with the "+ X" being optional. -->
| damage = 1d6 + 1  
| damage type = Piercing <!-- Accepts any of [[Damage Types]], but usually: Slashing, Piercing, or Bludgeoning -->
| damage type = Piercing  
| versatile damage = <!-- Same format as regular damage, or EMPTY if this isn't a Versatile weapon. -->
| versatile damage =
| extra damage = <!-- Same format as regular damage but with type directly on the same line. -->
| extra damage =  
| range m = <!-- EMPTY if melee, otherwise range in metric. -->
| range m =  
| range ft = <!-- EMPTY if melee, otherwise range in feet. -->|<!-- Following are yes/no properties, which MUST BE EMPTY if you mean "no"!  Never actually type "no"! -->
| range ft =  
| ammunition =  
| ammunition =  
| finesse = yes
| finesse = yes
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| passives = Favoured Weapon, Baneful Bond
| passives = Favoured Weapon, Baneful Bond
| special =  
| special =  
| where to find = Bought or stolen from [[Blurg]].
| where to find = Sold by [[Blurg]]
| where to find location = Ebonlake Grotto
| where to find location = Ebonlake Grotto
| where to find x = 111
| where to find x = 111

Revision as of 13:31, 11 January 2025

The Baneful image

The Baneful is a rare +1 shortsword that only functions if bound to an Eldritch Knight or is a Warlock's Pact weapon. It applies the Bane condition on hit.

Description Icon.png

The wizard Otiluke wrote about bound weapons and their propensity to coalesce with their wielder as the pair come together. He also wrote about their dangers, which are manifold, and their benefits, which make the danger worth it.

Properties

Damage
Details
Shortswords Shortswords
Rarity: Rare
Enchantment: + 1
 One-Handed
Finesse Finesse
Light (weapon property) Light
Dippable Dippable
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
 Weight: 0.9 kg / 1.8 lb
Price: 190 gp / 250 gpHHonour
UID MAG_Bonded_Baneful_Shortsword
UUID 3b578a43-222e-480b-8a22-2c424471099f

Special

The holder of this item gains:

Favoured Weapon
This weapon has a +1 bonus to damage and Attack rolls.
Baneful Bond
On a hit, possibly Bane Bane your target.

Weapon actions

Proficiency Icon.png If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:

Flourish Flourish ()

Feint an attack to possibly throw your opponent Off Balance Off Balance.

Piercing Strike Piercing Strike ()

Stab an enemy and possibly inflict Gaping Wounds Gaping Wounds.

Where to find