Judgement

An ancient vorpal battle axe made of strange, blackened steel, and carved with disturbing eldritch symbols that glow faintly when covered in blood.

Judgement, Vorpal Battle Axe, released under a CC0 license.
  • +2 to attack and damage rolls (1d8+2 / 1d10+2).

Decapitation

On a successful attack, the target may be decapitated.

  • Against a target of stone or metal, a decapitation only occurs on a critical hit (regardless of size).
  • Against a target of size large or bigger, a decapitation only occurs on a natural 19 or 20.
  • Against a medium-sized or smaller target, a decapitation occurs on a natural 18, 19, or 20
  • Some creatures may either be immune to or unaffected by decapitation (ex: creatures without a head, elementals).

Battle Axe Properties

  • Versatile: At start of combat round, if offhand is free, may choose to have sword deal 1d10 base damage for that round while gaining the following properties:
    • Slow: Always attacks last in a round.
    • Two-handed: Requires two hands to use.