Flail

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A paladin of Osiris wields the deity's holy weapon, a flail. See also: Category:Images of flails.
See also: Weapon

A flail consists of a weighted striking end connected by a chain to a handle. There are three main types of flails:

Light flail
The striking end is often a metal ball, perhaps with spikes, but can be as simple as a metal rod.1
Heavy flail
The ball is larger and the handle longer compared to the light flail.2
Dire flail
Each end of the handle has a spiked ball connected by a chain.3

References

  1. Jason Bulmahn, et al. “Chapter 1: Arms and Armor” in Ultimate Equipment, 31. Paizo Inc., 2012
  2. Jason Bulmahn, et al. “Chapter 1: Arms and Armor” in Ultimate Equipment, 29. Paizo Inc., 2012
  3. Jason Bulmahn, et al. “Chapter 1: Arms and Armor” in Ultimate Equipment, 26. Paizo Inc., 2012