Hand Scythe: Difference between revisions

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Hand Scythe

General
Category	Weapon
Encumbrance	0.5
Equipped	One-handed
Condition max.	5
Skill	Short Blade
Attachment	Belt
Damage
Type	SmallBlade
Attack speed	4
Range	0.61–1.1 tiles
Damage	0.6–1.2
Knockback	0.3
Knockdown	2
Technical details
Base ID	HandScythe

A Hand Scythe is a short blade weapon. The hand scythe cannot perform a jaw-stab or back-stab like many other short blade weapons can. The weapon can also be attached to your belt, for quick access and weight reduction.

Usage

Pros	Cons
Faster swing speed than most melee weapons(same speed as the Hand Axe) Decent range, especially for a short blade weapon.	Terrible durability. Mediocre damage.

Mult-hit

In modes with multi-hit enabled, the hand scythe is capable of hitting two enemies in one swing.

Distribution

Buildings

Hand scythes can sometimes be found in sheds and industrial areas.

Code

From items_weapons.txt (Project Zomboid directory/media/scripts/) Retrieved: Build 41.55

	item HandScythe
		MaxRange			= 1.1,
		WeaponSprite			= HandScythe,
		MinAngle			= 0.67,
		Type				= Weapon,
		MinimumSwingTime		= 4,
		KnockBackOnNoDeath		= FALSE,
		SwingAmountBeforeImpact		= 0.02,
		Categories			= SmallBlade,
		ConditionLowerChanceOneIn	= 5,
		Weight				= 0.5,
		SplatNumber			= 2,
		PushBackMod			= 0.3,
		SubCategory			= Swinging,
		ConditionMax			= 5,
		MaxHitCount			= 2,
		DoorDamage			= 5,
		SwingAnim			= Bat,
		DisplayName			= Hand Scythe,
		MinRange			= 0.61,
		SwingTime			= 4,
		KnockdownMod			= 2,
		SplatBloodOnNoDeath		= FALSE,
		Icon				= HandScythe,
		DoorHitSound			= HandScytheHit,
		HitSound			= HandScytheHit,
		HitFloorSound			= HandScytheHit,
		BreakSound			= HandScytheBreak,
		SwingSound			= HandScytheSwing,
		TreeDamage			= 0,
		CriticalChance			= 15,
		CritDmgMultiplier		= 5,
		MinDamage			= 0.6,
		MaxDamage			= 1.2,
		BaseSpeed			= 1.1,
		WeaponLength			= 0.3,
		DamageCategory			= Slash,
		DamageMakeHole			= TRUE,
		AttachmentType			= Hammer,

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 |name_colour=Weapon
 |name_text_colour=Weapon
-|image=Image.png
+|image=HandScythe.png
 |image_width=120px
-|alternate_image=HandScythe.png
 <!--GENERAL-->
 |category=Weapon
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 |class_name=HandScythe
 }}
-A '''hand scythe''' is a short blade weapon.
+A '''Hand Scythe''' is a short blade weapon. The hand scythe cannot perform a jaw-stab or back-stab like many other short blade weapons can. The weapon can also be attached to your belt, for quick access and weight reduction.
 == Usage ==
-A hand scythe is a short blade weapon with moderate durability and damage. Unlike many short bladed weapons, a hand scythe cannot perform the jaw stab instant-kill attack.
+{{pros-cons
+<!-- #PROS# - below this line -->
+|pros1 = Faster swing speed than most melee weapons(same speed as the [[Hand Axe]])
+|pros2 = Decent range, especially for a short blade weapon.
+<!-- #CONS# - below this line -->
+|cons1 = Terrible durability.
+|cons2 = Mediocre damage.
+}}
+===Mult-hit===
+In modes with multi-hit enabled, the hand scythe is capable of hitting two enemies in one swing.
+==Distribution==
+===Buildings===
+Hand scythes can sometimes be found in sheds and industrial areas.
 == Code ==
 '''''From items_weapons.txt (Project Zomboid directory/media/scripts/)'''''