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rpd:glaive_item [2025/12/26 13:05] – Wiki maintenance: Fix naming conventions, add missing pages, update links and references mikerpd:glaive_item [2025/12/26 13:10] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 +====== Glaive ======
  
 +{{ rpd:images:glaive_item.png|Glaive }}
 +
 +The Glaive is a type of [[rpd:melee_weapon|melee weapon]] in Remixed Dungeon that features an extended reach, allowing attacks from a distance.
 +
 +==== Description ====
 +The Glaive is a polearm weapon featuring a long shaft with a sharp blade at the end. It combines the reach advantage of a spear with the cutting power of a blade, making it effective at attacking enemies while staying out of immediate retaliation range.
 +
 +==== Weapon Properties ====
 +  * **Damage Type:** Slashing damage with reach advantage
 +  * **Speed:** Slow attack speed
 +  * **Accuracy:** Good accuracy
 +  * **Reach:** Extended reach allows attacking enemies from further away
 +  * **Upgrade Potential:** Can be upgraded with [[rpd:scroll_of_upgrade_item|Scrolls of Upgrade]]
 +  * **Enchantments:** Compatible with [[rpd:weapon_enchantments|weapon enchantments]]
 +
 +==== Stats ====
 +  * **Damage:** High damage range for a polearm
 +  * **Speed:** Slower than average weapons
 +  * **Reach:** Extended reach beyond normal melee range
 +  * **Strength Requirement:** High strength requirement to use effectively
 +
 +==== Mechanics ====
 +  * **Extended Reach:** Can attack enemies from a distance
 +  * **Polearm Properties:** Special mechanics related to range
 +  * **Reach Advantage:** Attack enemies while staying out of counter-attack range
 +  * **Two-Handed:** Requires two hands to wield effectively
 +
 +==== Strategy ====
 +  * Excellent for controlling corridors and choke points
 +  * Allows fighting enemies while maintaining safe distance
 +  * Effective in narrow spaces where enemies can't surround you
 +  * The slow speed requires careful positioning to avoid retaliation
 +  * Best used in open areas where reach advantage can be maximized
 +
 +==== Obtaining ====
 +  * Glaives can be found throughout the dungeon
 +  * May be available in shops, depending on the level
 +  * Relatively rare due to specialized nature
 +
 +==== Code References ====
 +  * Base weapon implementation: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/melee/MeleeWeapon.java|MeleeWeapon.java]]
 +  * Glaive implementation: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/melee/Glaive.java|Glaive.java]]
 +  * String resources: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L1132-L1134|Glaive strings]]
 +
 +==== See Also ====
 +  * [[rpd:melee_weapons|Melee Weapons]] - Other close combat weapons
 +  * [[rpd:melee_combat|Melee Combat]] - General melee combat mechanics
 +  * [[rpd:weapon_item|Weapons]] - All weapon types
 +  * [[rpd:spear_item|Spear]] - Another reach weapon
 +  * [[rpd:polearms|Polearms]] - All polearm weapons
 +
 +{{tag> rpd weapons melee glaive reach }}