Polearm (5e)

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 [1] 
A pole weapon or pole arm is a close combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood, thereby extending the user's effective range and striking power

 [2] 
In 5th edition, a weapon with the 'polearm' designation gains one or more benefit from the Polearm Master feat.

Polearm List[edit]

7 official and unofficial polearms.

WeaponDamageDamage TypePolearm
Bonus Attack
Polearm Opportunity
Reach Attack
PropertiesSource
Glaive1d10SlashingtrueHeavy, Reach, Two-HandedSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Gythka1d8SlashingtruetrueTwo-HandedMonster Manual (5e)
Halberd1d10SlashingtruetrueHeavy, Reach, Two-HandedSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Lance1d12PiercingtrueReach, SpecialSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Pike1d10PiercingtrueHeavy, Reach, Two-HandedSRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Quarterstaff1d6BludgeoningtruetrueVersatile (1d8)SRD-CC v5.1, SRD-OGL v5.1
Longspear1d10PiercingtrueFinesse, Reach, Two-Handed, ExoticRlyehable

Sources[edit]

  1. Wikipedia Pole Weapon. Licensed CC-BY-SA
  2. Paraphrased. See Polearm Master feat.
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