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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]].
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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]]''.
  
  

Revision as of 18:07, 1 June 2008

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 weight. Notable 'Mechs equipping Swords include the No-Dachi.


Swords are manufactured on the following planets:

Brand Planet Company
Katana New Samarkand New Samarkand Metals