Shadowrun Weapon Generator

Melee weapons in Shadowrun often receive little glamorization. One of the Shadowrun Tools and Plots generators.

The Weapons
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5,A titanium fireman's wrecker bar, utilitarian, with no decoration. It has a hammer, a pick, a crow bar, and claw heads. 10,A [AxeStart] [HaftDecor] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 3,A [PolearmStart] [HaftDecor] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 5,A [MaceFlailStart] [HaftDecor] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 5,A [OtherHaftedStart] [HaftDecor] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 10,A [DaggerStart] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 20,A [SwordStart] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 10,A [Bow] [BowRating] made of [Utility.WoodBow] wood. [BowDecor] [BowString] [Quiver] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 1,A broken [Bow] [BowRating] made of [Utility.WoodBow] wood. [BowDecor] [BowDecor] [Quiver] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance]
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1,A rating [Rating] weapon focus [AxeStart] [HaftDecor] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 1,A rating [Rating] weapon focus [PolearmStart] [HaftDecor] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 1,A rating [Rating] weapon focus [MaceFlailStart] [HaftDecor] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 1,A rating [Rating] weapon focus [OtherHaftedStart] [HaftDecor] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 1,A rating [Rating] weapon focus [DaggerStart] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance] 2,A rating [Rating] weapon focus [SwordStart] [Firearm Generator.MilitaryIssueChance]
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4,2 8,3 4,4 8,5 8,6 1,7 1,8 1,10 1,12
 * Rating

60,English 10,Icelandic 1,Arcadian 15,Italian 10,Hindi 10,Cantonese 10,Mandarin 20,an Unknown Tongue 10,German 7,French 3,Old Germanic 10,Russian 20,Spanish 60,Persian 25,Arabic 1,Pashtun 1,Swahili 10,Elvish 10,Dwarven 10,Orzet 8,Giant 1,Tuareg 1,Vietnamese 1,Somali 1,Amharic 10,Danish 10,Swedish 10,Finnish 10,Norweigan 5,Dutch 5,Korean 1,Kven 1,Portugese 1,Hmong-Pahawh 1,Hmong 1,Bedawi
 * Language

1,[BowType]bow
 * Bow

60,hunting 50,short 40,long 18,[sbt] short 7,composite long 5,great 2,composite great
 * BowType

2,dagger 2,hunting knife 1,katar 1,kukri 1,main-gauche 1,parrying dagger 1,poniard 1,punching dagger 1,sacrificial dagger 2,stiletto 2,trench knife 1,wizard’s dagger 2,Cougar Smallblade 2,folding ceramic knife 2,tanto boot knife 2,tanto 2,combat knife 2,KA-BAR knife
 * DaggerType

6,longsword 1,short sword 1,scimitar 1,falchion 1,greatsword 1,claymore 8,katana 4,Cougar Fineblade 4,monoblade
 * HiltedSwordType

2,broadsword 5,rapier 2,scimitar 2,saber 1,cutlass
 * BasketedSwordType

1,throwing axe 3,battleaxe 5,Combat Axe 1,handaxe 1,ice axe 1,hatchet 1,woodsman’s axe 1,sweet axe
 * AxeType

10,naginata 1,glaive 1,guisarme 1,halberd 1,longspear 1,ranseur 1,spear 1,shortspear 1,trident 1,greatspear 1,heavy poleaxe 1,mancatcher 1,lucerne hammer 1,harpoon 1,scythe
 * PolearmType

1,flail 1,heavy flail
 * FlailType

3,light mace 3,heavy mace 3,morningstar 1,nunchuku
 * MaceType

1,extendable baton (electronics embedded) 1,baseball bat 1,axe handle 1,crowbar 1,tire iron 1,sap 1,staff 1,stun baton (electronics embedded) 1,telescoping staff (electronics embedded)
 * ClubType

1,[Quality] [FlailType] with a ball shaped like [FlailHead]. The ball and chain are made of [Utility.MetalWeapon] and the haft is made of [Utility.WoodWeapon]. 1,[Quality] [MaceType] with a head shaped like [MaceHead]. The head is made of [Utility.MetalWeapon] and the haft is made of [Utility.WoodWeapon]. 1,[Quality] [MaceType] with a head shaped like [MaceHead]. The entire weapon is made of [Utility.MetalWeapon]. 7,[Quality] [ClubType]. The entire weapon is made of [ClubTypeMaterial].
 * MaceFlailType

1,[Utility.MetalModern] 1,[Utility.WoodWeapon] 1,[Utility.MetalWeapon] 1,graphite composite 1,composite 1,plastic 1,high density plastic 1,semi-crystaline polymer 1,crystaline composite
 * ClubTypeMaterial

1,rating 1 2,rating 2 3,rating 3 4,rating 4 5,rating 5 5,rating 6 5,rating 7 4,rating 8 3,rating 9 2,rating 10
 * BowRating

10,composite 1,Gnomish 1,Dwarven 1,Goblin
 * sbt

10,The grip is wrapped in [Utility.LeatherHide]. 6,The grip is wrapped in[GripColor] [Utility.Cloth]. 2,The grip is unwrapped, but smooth and comfortable from regular use. 2,The grip is unwrapped and rough, making the weapon impractical in combat. 1,The grip is wrapped in[GripColor] [Utility.ClothFancy].
 * BowDecor

1, 1, [Utility.DarkColors] 1, [Utility.DarkColors] and [Utility.BrightColors] 1, [Utility.DarkColors] and [Utility.LightColors] 1, [Utility.DullColors] 1, [Utility.DullColors] and [Utility.BrightColors] 1, [Utility.BrightColors] 1, [Utility.LightColors]
 * GripColor

10,The bowstring is made of [StringLeather]. 3,The bowstring is missing. 3,The bowstring is missing, save for a small piece tied at the topnotch. 3,The bowstring is actually a fine chain made of [Quality] [Utility.MetalDecor]. 1,The bowstring is actually a single wire made of [Quality] [Utility.MetalDecor].
 * BowString

18,[Utility.LeatherShinyness][Utility.LeatherColor] [lt] 1,[Utility.LeatherColor] suede
 * StringLeather

10,leather 1,bat leather 1,calfskin 1,camel leather 1,catgut 1,deer leather 1,horse hide 1,pigskin 1,sheepskin leather
 * lt

1, 1,Accompanying the bow is a [qa]
 * Quiver

10,quiver of [Utility.LeatherHide] with [Utility.Fur] fur trim. It contains [Arrow]. 5,quiver of [Utility.LeatherHide]. It contains [Arrow]. 5,quiver of [Utility.Fur] fur with [Utility.LeatherHide] trim. It contains [Arrow]. 5,two-fingered archer’s glove[ArcherHand], made of [Utility.LeatherHide]. 3,[ArcherShieldType] archer’s shield made of [Utility.WoodWeapon][ArcherShieldColor]. The shield has a staked bottom and can stand upright if set in soft ground.
 * qa

1,[Dice.1d3][Dice.digit] [ArrowType] (Rating matches the bow) with shafts of [Utility.WoodWeapon] wood [ShaftColor] and [Fletching]
 * Arrow

3,arrows [OtherArrowType] 1,blunt arrows [OtherArrowType] 1,stick-N-Shock arrows [OtherArrowType]
 * ArrowType

5, 1,and [Dice.1d2][Dice.digit] explosive arrows 1,and [Dice.1d2][Dice.digit] injection arrows 1,and [Dice.1d2][Dice.digit] signal arrows 1,and [Dice.1d2][Dice.digit] flare arrows
 * OtherArrowType

10,in its natural color 12,painted [Color.dark] 4,painted [Color.dull] 4,painted [Color.bright] 1,engraved with runes in [Language] 1,engraved with knotwork
 * ShaftColor

1,fletching of [FletchingColor] feathers 2,fletching of two [FletchingColor] feathers and one [FletchingColor] feather
 * Fletching

2,[Color.dark] 1,[Color.dull] 1,[Color.bright] 20, 1, for a left-handed marksman
 * FletchingColor
 * ArcherHand

10, 1, notch-topped 1, slatted 1, tall
 * ArcherShieldType

10, 1, painted [GripColor]
 * ArcherShieldColor

1,[Quality] [AxeType] with a haft of [Utility.WoodWeapon] and a head made of [Utility.MetalWeapon]. [AxeHeadSpike] [AxeHeadDepictionChance] 3,[Quality] modern [AxeType] with a haft of [Utility.MetalModern] and a head made of [Utility.MetalWeapon]. [AxeHeadSpike] [AxeHeadDepictionChance] 2,[Quality] modern [AxeType] composed completely of [Utility.MetalModern]. [AxeHeadSpike] [AxeHeadDepictionChance] 1,[Quality] [AxeType] composed completely of [Utility.MetalWeapon]. [AxeHeadSpike] [AxeHeadDepictionChance]
 * AxeStart

1,low carbon steel 2,high carbon steel 1,titanium 2,stainless steel 2,tungsten alloy tool steel
 * MetalModern

4, 3,The axe head features an etched depiction of [AxeHeadDepiction]. 1,The axe head has [Dice.1d8] [Utility.RelativeSize] [Utility.GemQuality] [Utility.GemType] stones inset in it. 1,The axe has an inscription on the head declaring it was made for [NorthlanderMale.main]. 1,The axe head is decorated with a flame motif. 1,The axe head is decorated with a serpent motif. 1,The axe head is decorated with engravings of leaves and vines. 1,The axe head is decorated with spiraling engravings. 1,The axe head is decorated with runes in [Language] that convey the meaning “[Inscriptions.main]”. 1,The axe head is decorated with knotwork. 1,The axe head is painted with shiny [Color.dark] enamel. 1,The axe head has been carbonized with a flat black paint to keep it from reflecting light except along the edges. 3,The axe head is inscribed with the word(s) “[Inscriptions.main]” in [Language]. 1,[AxeHeadDepictionChance] [AxeHeadDepictionChance]
 * AxeHeadDepictionChance

1,a berserker face in profile with its tongue out 1,a charging ram’s head 1,a bearded dwarf in profile 1,a charging bull 1,a fire-breathing dragon 2,[Utility.Symbols] 1,an illithid with writhing tentacles 1,a nature motif (ivy, leaves, etc) 1,elaborate knotwork
 * AxeHeadDepiction

1,The axe haft is not capped, but is even with the top of the axe head. 1,The axe haft is capped with a sharpened spike. 1,The axe haft is capped with [Swords.PommelShapes].
 * AxeHeadSpike

1,[Quality] [PolearmType] with a haft of [Utility.WoodWeapon] and a head made of [Utility.MetalWeapon].
 * PolearmStart

1,[MaceFlailType]
 * MaceFlailStart

1,a simple sphere 1,a spiked sphere 1,a fist 1,a skull 1,a horned demon head 1,a face 1,a cylinder 1,a spiked cylinder 1,intersecting sharpened plates (classic mace design) 1,a beholder 1,a minotaur head 1,a ram’s head 1,a dragon’s head 1,a ball of antlers 1,a design based on the symbol of [GheronUtility.DietySymbol] 1,a design based on the symbol of [GheronUtility.OrganizationSymbol]
 * MaceHead

1,a simple sphere 1,a spiked sphere 1,a clenched fist 1,a skull 1,a horned demon head 1,a face 1,a cylinder 1,a spiked cylinder 1,a ball of antlers 1,a beholder 1,a ram’s head 1,a design based on the symbol of [GheronUtility.DietySymbol] 1,a design based on the symbol of [GheronUtility.OrganizationSymbol]
 * FlailHead

1,[Quality] [OtherHaftedType] with a haft of [Utility.WoodWeapon] and a head made of [Utility.MetalWeapon].
 * OtherHaftedStart

1,light hammer [HammerShape] 1,kama 1,light pick[PickShape] 1,heavy pick[PickShape] 1,scythe 1,sickle 1,warhammer [HammerShape] 1,heavy sickle 1,maul [HammerShape]
 * OtherHaftedType

1,(fist-shaped heads) 1,(ram-shaped heads) 1,(rounded heads) 1,(square heads) 1,(spherical heads) 1,(one rounded head, the other cone-shaped)
 * HammerShape

1, 1, (squid-shaped head with elongated tentacles coming to a point) 1, (illithid-shaped head with elongated tentacles coming to a point) 1, (crow-shaped head with elongated beak) 1, (head shaped like a snake head with long forked tongue coming to a point) 1, (spiraling square coming to a point) 1, (spiraling circle, like a drill bit)
 * PickShape

1, 1,The haft is simple and unadorned. 3,The haft is stained [Color.dark]. 3,The haft is stained [Color.dull]. 2,The haft is painted [Color.dark]. 2,The haft is painted [Color.dull]. 2,The haft is painted [Color.bright]. 1,The haft is engraved with cryptic runes in [Language] that glow faintly with a [Color.hues] light. 1,The haft is engraved with illegible runes. 1,The haft has a brief engraving in the runes of a long-lost language. 1,The haft seems to give off a faint light. 2,The haft is inlaid with [Dice.2d4] [Utility.StoneDecorative]s. 2,The haft is partially inlaid with [Utility.MetalPrecious]. 1,The haft is beautifully inlaid in [Utility.MetalExotic]. 1,The haft is decorated with [Utility.HornIvory] inlay. 4,Knotwork is engraved into the haft. 4,The head and haft are bloodstained from regular use in battle. 2,The weapon is stained an ominous dark crimson. 2,The haft has a raised ornate latticework pattern made of [Utility.WoodWeapon]. 2,The haft has a raised simple latticework pattern made of unknown wood. 2,The haft is strong and well-balanced. 1,The haft is well-oiled and highly polished. 1,The haft has a long crack running down one side from disuse. 3,The haft is smooth and well-weathered from use. 2,The head and upper haft are dark and slippery from fresh grime and gore. 1,The haft does not appear to be original, as it does not quite fit the head. 1,The haft seems much more worn than the head; it was most likely reforged. 1,The haft does not appear to be original, as it is much newer than the head. 5,The haft is notched with [Dice.2d8] tally marks. 3,The end of the haft is decorated with [Dice.2d6] [FletchingColor] feathers. 4,The haft is ringed with [Utility.MetalWeapon] bands. 6,The grip section of the haft is wrapped tightly with [Utility.LeatherHide]. 5,The grip section of the haft is wrapped with tattered [Utility.LeatherHide]. 4,The grip section of the haft is wrapped in battle-worn [Utility.LeatherHide].
 * HaftDecor

2,[Color.dark] 1,[Color.dull] 1,[Color.bright]
 * FletchingColor

1,[Quality] [DaggerType] that has a blade of [Utility.MetalWeapon] with a hilt wrapped in [SwordHiltWrapping]. [Pommel] [DecorMetal]
 * DaggerStart

5,normal 3,bloodstained 3,dull 3,razor-sharp 3,rusted 3,tarnished 2,sinister 2,blunted 2,finely-crafted 2,neglected 2,rust-flecked 2,well-used 1,battle-worn 1,clean 1,master-crafted 1,wicked-looking
 * Quality

4,[Quality] [HiltedSwordType] that has a blade of [Utility.MetalWeapon] with a hilt wrapped in [SwordHiltWrapping]. [SwordBladeDecor] [SwordBladeStyle] [Pommel] [Quillons] [DecorMetal] [Scabbard] 4,[Quality] [BasketedSwordType] that has a blade of [Utility.MetalWeapon] with a hilt wrapped in [SwordHiltWrapping]. [SwordBladeDecor] [SwordBladeStyle] [Pommel] [Basket] [DecorMetal] [Scabbard] 2,[Quality] [HiltedSwordType] that has a blade composed of [Utility.MetalWeapon] [combined] [Utility.MetalDecor], with a hilt wrapped in [SwordHiltWrapping]. [SwordBladeDecor] [SwordBladeStyle] [Pommel] [Quillons] [DecorMetal] [Scabbard] 2,[Quality] [BasketedSwordType] that has a blade composed of [Utility.MetalWeapon] [combined] [Utility.MetalDecor], with a hilt wrapped in [SwordHiltWrapping]. [SwordBladeDecor] [SwordBladeStyle] [Pommel] [Basket] [DecorMetal] [Scabbard] 1,[Quality] Vibrosword [Scabbard]
 * SwordStart

1,alloyed with 1,blended with 1,combined with 1,forged together with 1,fused with 1,intermingled with 1,layered with 1,melded with 1,mixed with 1,with a coating of 1,with a core of
 * combined

30,[Utility.LeatherHide] 10,[Utility.MetalDecor] wire 5,[Utility.WoodWeapon] with [Utility.MetalDecor] rivets 5,[Utility.LeatherHide] with [Utility.MetalDecor] wire 2,[Utility.LeatherHide] with [Utility.MetalDecor] studs 2,[Utility.HornIvory] with [Utility.MetalDecor] rivets 1,[Utility.LeatherHide] embedded with numerous small [Utility.GemType]s
 * SwordHiltWrapping

12,There is a scabbard of [st] 5,There is no scabbard present. 2,There is a simple scabbard of [Utility.MetalHard]. 1,There is an ornate scabbard of [Utility.MetalDecor] inlaid with [Utility.Ornamental Stones].
 * Scabbard

2,[Utility.Fur] fur with [Utility.LeatherHide] accents and [Utility.MetalDecor] trim. 2,[Utility.LeatherHide] with [Utility.MetalDecor] accents. 2,[Utility.MetalDecor] with [Dice.1d12] [Utility.RelativeSize] [Utility.GemQuality] [Utility.GemType] stones embedded in it. 2,[Utility.WoodWeapon] wood inlaid with [Utility.HornIvory]. 1,[Utility.LeatherHide] with [Utility.Fur] fur trim. 1,[Utility.MetalHard], painted with shiny [Color.dark] enamel. 1,[Utility.Chitin] chitin with [Utility.LeatherHide] accents and [Utility.MetalDecor] trim. 1,beaten [Utility.MetalSoft].
 * st

20, 16,The blade is decorated with [bdw] 10,The blade is inscribed with the word(s) “[Inscriptions.main]” in [Language]. 6,The blade is inscribed with the name [Weapon Names.main]. 3, an ornately decorated pentacle is carved above the hilt 2,Serpentine runes run up and down the blade. 2,The blade is dull and was probably intended only for display. 2,The blade is painted with shiny [Color.dark] enamel. 2,The dull blade is marked with symbols associated with [Secret Society Name.main] and was probably intended for ceremonial use by that organization. 1,The blade has been carbonized with a flat [Color.dark] paint to keep it from reflecting light except along the edges.
 * SwordBladeDecor

4,runes in [Language] that convey the meaning “[Inscriptions.main]”. 2,a flame motif. 2,a lightning motif. 2,a tangled animal motif. 2,an etched depiction. 2,etched serpents. 2,knotwork.
 * bdw

30, 2,The blade tapers, widens, and re-tapers in a “leaf” shape. 1,A blood groove runs the length of the blade on each side. 1,The blade is of Kris style (wavy and serpentine). 1,The blade is serrated, giving it a wicked appearance.
 * SwordBladeStyle

10,A small rounded pommel provides balance. 5,A brass cap with 6 evenly spaced studs serves as the pommel. 5,The pommel is in the shape of [PommelShapes]. 4,The large, round pommel is stamped with [Utility.Symbols]. 3,The pommel consists only of a lanyard ring. 2,The pommel contains a [Utility.RelativeSize] [Utility.GemQuality] [Utility.GemType]. 2,The pommel is of “skullcrusher” shape, allowing its use as a bludgeoning weapon. 1,The hilt ends in a sharp blade where a pommel would normally be. 1,The pommel is in the shape of [PommelShapes] and screws off to reveal a hollow hilt.
 * Pommel

4,The simple [QuillonShape] quillons each end in [PommelShapes], and the crossbar has an engraving of the same in a circle. 3,The [QuillonShape] quillons are unremarkable, but the crossbar is stamped with [Utility.Symbols]. 2,The [QuillonShape] quillons and center of the crossbar on each side contain matching [Utility.RelativeSize] [Utility.GemQuality] [Utility.GemType] stones. 2,The simple [QuillonShape] quillons each end in [PommelShapes], and the crossbar contains a [Utility.RelativeSize] [Utility.GemQuality] [Utility.GemType]. 2,The simple [QuillonShape] quillons each end in [PommelShapes], and the crossbar is stamped with [Utility.Symbols]. 1,Four quillons shaped like talons surround the blade. 1,One quillon arches upward, the other downward, forming an S shape. 1,The [QuillonShape] quillons end in large circles, which match the crossbar circle. All are stamped with [Utility.Symbols]. 1,The [QuillonShape] quillons protrude about two inches on either side, then turn sharply downward for about 5 inches. 1,The quillons and crossbar are engraved in a leaf motif. 1,The quillons and crossbar form a five-pointed star pointing down toward the hilt. 1,The quillons and crossbar form a five-pointed star pointing towards the blade. 1,The quillons are in the shape of serpent necks and heads. 1,The quillons are larger than normal and each precisely matches the main hilt and pommel. 1,The quillons are shaped like dragon wings, and the blade emerges from a stylized dragon head. 1,The quillons are shaped like eagle talons, each clutching a sphere. 1,The quillons are unremarkable, but the crossbar is shaped like a scalloped seashell. 1,There are arched quillons protruding toward the blade end. 1,There are straight [QuillonShape] quillons at the crossbar with a large ring protruding from one of the blade sides. 1,There are straight, unremarkable [QuillonShape] quillons at the crossbar. 1,This sword has no quillons; the blade widens towards the base, then tapers as it passes straight into the hilt wrapping.
 * Quillons

6,round 3,square 3,triangular 1,hexagonal 1,octagonal 1,pentagonal 1,sharpened 1,tapered flat
 * QuillonShape

1,The basket [tb]
 * Basket

1,has a leaf motif. 1,has a scalloped, clamshell appearance. 1,has the appearance of spiderwebs. 1,is a fine mesh. 1,is a short dome coming down over the grip, and does not connect to the pommel. 1,is composed of several interweaving thick wires. 1,is composed of thick wires stretching from the crossbar to the pommel. 1,is fancy, being composed of numerous twisting wires that interweave and extend into the area of the blade. 1,is solid with engravings on it. 1,is solid.
 * tb

5, 3,The decorative elements of the sword are composed of [Utility.MetalDecor].
 * DecorMetal

4,a clenched fist 4,a crescent moon 4,a horse’s head[PommelEyes] 4,a serpent’s head[PommelEyes] 4,a skull[PommelEyes] 4,a stylized sun 4,a wide scalloped seashell 3,a cat’s head[PommelEyes] 3,a chess piece 3,a dog’s head[PommelEyes] 3,a hand clutching a sphere 3,a mermaid, her tail wrapping around the hilt[PommelEyes] 3,a perched falcon[PommelEyes] 3,a simple cone 3,a smooth cylinder 3,a spike 3,talons clutching a sphere 3,the head of an armored knight in a crusader-style helmet (no face visible) 2,a bull’s head 2,a Dragon head with its mouth agape[PommelEyes] 2,a five-pointed star 2,a head with a strange-looking mask[PommelEyes] 2,a lion’s head[PommelEyes] 2,a monkey head[PommelEyes] 2,a nude female figurehead from the torso up[PommelEyes] 2,a nude female figurehead from the waist down[PommelEyes] 2,a ram’s head[PommelEyes] 2,a scorpion’s stinger 2,a serpent’s head 2,a spider astride an orb 2,a wizard with a beard and pointy hat[PommelEyes] 2,an eagle’s head[PommelEyes] 2,an eyeball 2,the head of a gruff-looking Dwarf[PommelEyes] 2,the head of a helmeted man with a determined expression[PommelEyes] 2,the head of a Human male, its visage frozen in horror[PommelEyes] 2,the head of a wily-looking Elf[PommelEyes] 1,a Beholder head[PommelEyes] 1,a crystal prism 1,a dodecahedron (d12) 1,a fish head 1,a pineapple 1,a small crouching dragon[PommelEyes] 1,a squatting toad[PommelEyes] 1,an icosahedron (d20) 1,the head of a snarling orc[PommelEyes]
 * PommelShapes

5, 1,, with eyes made out of small [Utility.GemType]s
 * PommelEyes