Melee Chart

by **God** Sat Jul 30, 2016 1:56 pm

As of 1904

	Difficulty Modifier	Type	Damage
Improvised	0	Bashing	Strength +1
[Walking Stick, Spanner, Hammer etc.]
Blunt*	+1	Bashing	Strength +2
[Truncheon, Lead Pipe, Cricket Bat etc.]
Heavy Blunt**	+2	Bashing	Strength +3
[Spade, Sledgehammer etc.]

Small Blade	0	Lethal	Strength +1
[Kitchen Knife, Dagger, Razor etc.]
Medium Blade	+1	Lethal	Strength +2
[Machete, Bayonet, Sword-Cane etc.]
Large Blade*	+2	Lethal	Strength +3
[Sabre, Longsword etc.]
Huge Blade**	+2	Lethal	Strength +4
[Claymore, Scythe etc.]

Small Weighted Blade	+2	Lethal	Strength +2
[Hand Axe etc.]
Medium Weighted Blade*	+3	Lethal	Strength +3
[Felling Axe etc.]
Large Weighted Blade**	+3	Lethal	Strength +5
[War Axe etc.]

Polearms*	+3	Lethal	Strength +2
[Spear, Halberd, Pitchfork etc.]

Unarmed	0	Bashing	Strength
[No Weapon]
Weighted Unarmed	0	Bashing	Strength +1
[Knuckleduster, Steel-Capped Boots etc.]

Fangs / Claws	+1	Lethal	Strength +1
[Mundane]
Fangs / Claws	+1	Aggravated	Strength +1
[Supernatural]

* - Two-Handed Use optional - reduces difficulty by 1.
** - Two-Handed Use mandatory