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. (2012). Ultimate Equipment, p. 31. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-390-3
  2. Jason Bulmahn et al. (2012). Ultimate Equipment, p. 29. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-390-3
  3. Jason Bulmahn et al. (2012). Ultimate Equipment, p. 26. Paizo Publishing, LLC. ISBN 978-1-60125-390-3