5e:Longspear
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Longspear (Martial Melee Weapon)
| Name | Cost | Damage | Weight | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longspear | 1 gp | 1d10 piercing | 4 lbs | Finesse, Reach, Two-Handed, Exotic |
The longspear is a longer version of the spear. Longspears are made to be flexible, allowing them to be a finesse weapon, but they lose the thrown property.
Polearm
Their length classifies them as a polearm for the Polearm Master feat's opportunity attack reach ability (see Player's Handbook (5e) p.168).
Exotic Weapon
The longspear is an exotic weapon. See Exotic Weapon for restrictions on availability and proficiency.
Monk Weapon
If you are both a Monk and are proficient with this weapon, it is treated as a Monk Weapon for you.
Racial Weapon
Longshanks Halflings specialize in the longspear.
Sources and Notes
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