The katana is a backsword which provides additional armour class.
Obtained From[]
- Dungeon (chance to find in chests or lying on the ground);
- Tengu (always wielded. +1 enchantment);
- Large kobold small room (chance to drop, -3 to +5 enchantment);
- Forge (sold if available).
Blacksmith Appraisal[]
- "A katana is 135% better than a typical dagger, despite its slower speed. It is much heavier than a dagger. It is 45% better against larger foes than against others. The back of the weapon provides for some defensive value too;"
- "A katana is 30% better than a typical shortsword. It is heavier than a shortsword. It is 45% better against larger foes than against others. The back of the weapon provides for some defensive value too;"
- "A katana is 5% less damaging than a typical longsword, despite its faster speed. It is lighter than a longsword. It is 45% better against larger foes than against others. The back of the weapon provides for some defensive value too."
Tips[]
- This metal weapon is susceptible to rust;
- The katana can be rustproofed by the blacksmith;
- Katanas can be sold to the blacksmith and the shopkeeper.
Prices[]
| Identified | Value |
|---|---|
| Uncursed +4 katana | 610 |
| Uncursed +1 katana | 310 |
| Uncursed +1 katana | 160 |
| Cursed +1 katana | 159 |
| Uncursed -1 katana | 3 |