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The '''Sword''' is a melee attack weapon equipped on [[BattleMech|BattleMechs]]. While most 'Mechs are equipped with ranged weaponry, melee weaponry is also both feasible and useful, especially due to a lack of noticeable heat buildup. | The '''Sword''' is a melee attack weapon equipped on [[BattleMech|BattleMechs]]. While most 'Mechs are equipped with ranged weaponry, melee weaponry is also both feasible and useful, especially due to a lack of noticeable heat buildup. | ||
| − | In the [[BattleTech]] board game, the Sword is swung in the physical attack phase at -2 to hit, dealing a point of damage for every ten tons of weight. Notable 'Mechs equipping Swords include the ''[[No-Dachi]]''. | + | In the [[BattleTech]] board game, the Sword is swung in the physical attack phase at -2 to hit, dealing a point of damage for every ten tons of the 'Mech's weight. Notable 'Mechs equipping Swords include the ''[[No-Dachi]]''. |
''([[:Category:Melee BattleMechs|Complete list of Hatchet or Sword using BattleMechs]])'' | ''([[:Category:Melee BattleMechs|Complete list of Hatchet or Sword using BattleMechs]])'' | ||
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The Sword is a melee attack weapon equipped on BattleMechs. While most 'Mechs are equipped with ranged weaponry, melee weaponry is also both feasible and useful, especially due to a lack of noticeable heat buildup.
In the BattleTech board game, the Sword is swung in the physical attack phase at -2 to hit, dealing a point of damage for every ten tons of the 'Mech's weight. Notable 'Mechs equipping Swords include the No-Dachi.
(Complete list of Hatchet or Sword using BattleMechs)
Swords are manufactured on the following planets:
| Brand | Planet | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Katana | New Samarkand | New Samarkand Metals |