You forgot maces and flails. I think flails go with whips, but what about maces, where do you put them? (n/t)

You forgot maces and flails. I think flails go with whips, but what about maces, where do you put them? (n/t):
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Posted by Waigerits(VIP) on January 5, 2000 at 002:58:53:

In Reply to: An answer... posted by The Arcane(VIP) on January 4, 2000 at 17:29:59:

> ...to the extent that one is possible.

> The imms have stated more than once that parrying is a weapon-vs-weapon deal, with some weapons being well-suited to parrying others (the typical example is parrying an axe with a dagger).

> That having been said, I have generally found staves to be the best overall weapon at parrying, followed by polearms and spears. Swords are the cream of the crop when it comes to one-handed weapons, with daggers and whips being the worst.

> Exotics are mediocre, and are a weapon class of their own. I can state with absolute certainty that exotics don't have "classifications" in the sense of resembling other weapon types, for game purposes.

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Comments:	> > ...to the extent that one is possible. > > The imms have stated more than once that parrying is a weapon-vs-weapon deal, with some weapons being well-suited to parrying others (the typical example is parrying an axe with a dagger). > > That having been said, I have generally found staves to be the best overall weapon at parrying, followed by polearms and spears. Swords are the cream of the crop when it comes to one-handed weapons, with daggers and whips being the worst. > > Exotics are mediocre, and are a weapon class of their own. I can state with absolute certainty that exotics don't have "classifications" in the sense of resembling other weapon types, for game purposes.