The Gnoll Tomahawk (GnollTamahawk in code) is a unique throwing weapon specifically associated with the Gnoll playable class. It's the starting weapon for the Gnoll class and represents their distinctive combat style.

The Gnoll Tomahawk is a specialized throwing axe that represents the gnoll's native weapon. It combines the functionality of both a melee and throwing weapon, though it excels in the latter role. Created by Gnoll masters, each clan has its own unique design. This Tomahawk is slightly lighter than its counterparts.

• Damage: 3-17 points
• Strength Required: 15
• Durability: Normal
• Speed: 1.0x (base weapon speed)
• Accuracy: 1.0x (base accuracy)

• Type: Throwing/melee weapon
• Class: Gnoll (specific starting weapon)
• Base Damage: Moderate to high for early game
• Durability: Unlike regular Tomahawks, does not break when thrown at a target
• Accuracy: High accuracy when thrown
• Upgradable: Yes, can be upgraded with Scrolls of Upgrade

• Unique starting weapon for the Gnoll class
• Thrown weapon with good range
• Unlike regular Tomahawks, does not break when thrown at a target
• Can be upgraded like other weapons

• Dual Functionality: Can be used for both throwing and melee combat
• Starting Equipment: Exclusive to the Gnoll class
• Durability: Unlike regular Tomahawks, doesn't break when thrown
• Not Usable in Melee: Returns false for notUsableInMelee(), meaning it can be used in melee combat

• Ranged: Effective at range when thrown
• Melee: Can be used in close combat if needed (unlike regular Tomahawks)
• Damage: Good damage output for its level (3-17 vs 4-20 of regular Tomahawk)
• Str Requirement: Lower STR requirement (15 vs 17 of regular Tomahawk)

• Gnoll - The class that starts with this weapon
• Throwing Weapons - General category
• Tomahawk - General weapon type
• Gnoll Brute - Enemy that may use similar weapons
• Playable Classes - Part of the class-specific equipment system

• Use primarily as a throwing weapon for maximum effectiveness
• Keep as backup melee weapon when needed
• Collect additional throwing weapons to complement the Tomahawk
• Take advantage of its durability to conserve other throwing items
• Upgrade it to increase damage and effectiveness in both melee and ranged combat

• Java: GnollTamahawk.java
• String Resources: String Definitions

The Gnoll Tomahawk is the signature weapon of the Gnoll class, providing a powerful ranged option for these hyena-like warriors. Unlike the regular Tomahawk, it doesn't break when thrown and can be used in melee combat.