Attack messages

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Lists what all of the damage messages are in terms of damage. A highlight system for these combat messages is in the works for MUSHclient, check back occasionally for it.

Standard Weapon Messages

Slash - Mostly longsword, two-handed sword, shortsword, polearm, and curved blade.

Damage Value Damage Message
1 fluff nicked somebody's leg.
2 fluff notched somebody's leg.
3-4 fluff slit somebody's leg.
5-9 fluff sliced somebody's leg deeply.
10-19 fluff slashed somebody's leg viciously.
20-29 fluff sheared somebody's leg ruthlessly.
30+ fluff cleaved somebody's leg violently.

Crush - Mostly club, unarmed, staff, flail, and exotic (note that bows are staves)

Damage Value Damage Message
1 fluff battered somebody's leg.
2 fluff pummelled somebody's leg.
3-4 fluff clubbed somebody's leg.
5-9 fluff pounded somebody's leg heartlessly.
10-19 fluff bludgeoned somebody's leg heavily.
20-29 fluff hammered somebody's leg brutaly.
30+ fluff pulverised somebody's leg into mash.

Pierce - Mostly spear, marksmanship, knife, and rapier

Damage Value Damage Message
1 fluff pricked somebody's leg.
2 fluff stuck somebody's leg.
3-4 fluff lacerated somebody's leg.
5-9 fluff pierced somebody's leg keenly.
10-19 fluff impaled somebody's leg sharply.
20-29 fluff skewered somebody's leg.
30+ fluff perforated somebody's leg like a sieve.

Chop - Mostly axe, two handed axes, and poleaxes

Damage Value Damage Message
1 fluff cut somebody's leg.
2 fluff hacked somebody's leg.
3-4 fluff gashed somebody's leg.
5-9 fluff chopped somebody's leg bluntly.
10-19 fluff hewed somebody's leg crudely.
20-29 fluff cleaved somebody's leg into hash.
30+ fluff carved somebody's leg with brute force.

Shapeshifter

Forest : Treant/Tree

Damage Value Damage Message
1 fluff scratched so-and-so's bodyplace
2 fluff thwacked so-and-so's bodyplace gently
3-4 fluff hit so-ands-o's bodyplace with some twigs
5-9 fluff smacked so-and-so's bodyplace with a leafy branch
10-19 fluff pounded so-and-so's bodyplace forcefully
20-19 fluff hammered so-and-so's bodyplace with a thick branch


Feline : Panther/Cat

Damage Value Damage Message
1 fluff scratched so-and-so's bodyplace
2 fluff clawed so-and-so's bodyplace lightly
3-4 fluff raked so-and-so's bodyplace painfully
5-9 fluff gouged so-and-so's bodyplace
10-19 fluff mauled so-and-so's bodyplace brutally
20-29 non-existent?