High Quality Mace

High Quality Mace
Item
Item Type	Maces
Identify	0 lore
Weight	8 lbs.
Value	40
Acquisition
Game	IWD, HoW, and IWD:EE
Combat
Combat Type	Melee
Range	1 ft.
THAC0	-1 bonus
Damage	1d6+1
Damage Type	Crushing
Speed Factor	7
Proficiency, IWD	Maces
Proficiency, IWD:EE	Mace
Handing	1-handed
Requirements
Min. Strength	10
Not Usable by	Beast Master, Druid, Mage, Monk, Shaman, Sorcerer, Thief
Technical info
Item Code	HQMACE

High Quality Maces are maces with a bonus to THAC0.

Properties

Compared to an standard Mace, this has a bonus of +1 to its THAC0.

Acquisition

Icewind Dale

Looted from

• Skeletons and Skeleton Archers (random chance^[Verify]), in Kresselack's Tomb, Level 1. Renewable, see notes.

Notes

• Some enemies spawned from Rest Encounters can have High Quality Maces (and potentially other items), and as such there is an infinite and renewable source of this item, given enough time and patience.

Description

“

The mace is a direct descendant of the basic club, being nothing more than a wooden shaft with a stone or iron head mounted on the end. The head design varies; some are spiked, others flanged, and still others have pyramidal knobs.

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