5e Simple Melee Weapons
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This list of homebrew content includes simple melee weapons made on D&D Wiki for 5e, but excludes magic weapons, anachronistic weapons, and any pages with maintenance templates. For the definitions of "simple" and "melee" in this context, see 5e SRD:Weapon Categories.
| Simple Melee Weapons | Cost | Damage | Weight | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobat's Staff | 3 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | Finesse, Versatile (1d6) |
| Amputation Knife | 3gp. | 1d4 slashing | ¼ lb. | Finesse, Light, Thrown (10/40), Special |
| Banderilla | 4 sp | 1d4 piercing | 1/2 lb. | Finesse, Light |
| Bat | 15gp | 1d6 bludgeoning | 3 lb. | Finesse, versatile(1d8) |
| Bat, Variant | 5 sp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 3 lb. | Brace, versatile (1d6) |
| Battle Umbrella | 5 gp | 1d4 piercing or 1d4 bludgeoning | 3 lbs. | Finesse, light, hidden |
| Bladed Knuckle Duster | 2 gp | 1d4 slashing/piercing | 1 lb. | Finesse, Light |
| Bokken | 5 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 2 lb | Versatile (1d6) |
| Bolas, Variant | 2 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | Special, thrown (range 20/60) |
| Bone Gauntlets | 5 gp | 1d4 piercing | 1 lb. | Finesse, Light |
| Book | 25 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 5 lb. | Focus (cleric, wizard) |
| Brandistock | 10 gp | 1d8 piercing | 4 lb. | Special, two-handed |
| Brass Knuckle | 5 sp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 1/2 lb | Light, hidden |
| Brawler Gear | 2 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 1to6 lb. | Light, glove, Special |
| Broad Claw | 25 gp | 1d4 slashing | 3 lb. | Finesse, light. |
| Broken Greatsword | 1 gp | 1d8 slashing | 10 lb. | Two Handed |
| Bug-Catching Net | 1 gp | 1 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | Light, special |
| Cestus | 5 sp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 1/2 lb. | Glove, hidden, light |
| Chakri | 5 gp | 1d4 slashing | ½ lb. | Finesse, hidden, light, thrown (range 20/60) |
| Claw Hammer | 2 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning, slashing | 2 lb. | Light, Thrown, Finesse |
| Clawed Glove | 3 gp | 1 slashing | 1 lb. | Finesse, glove, light |
| Claws | 15 gp | 2d4 slashing | 7 lb. | Finesse, glove, two-handed, special |
| Club, Variant | 1 sp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | Finesse, focus (arcane & druidic), light |
| Cosh | 5 sp | 1 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | Light, hidden, knockout (1d10) |
| Crab Claw | 10 gp | 1d4 Slashing | 8 lb. | Special |
| Crescent Staff | 5 gp | 1d6 Slashing | 5 lb | Versatile (1d8) |
| Dagger-Axe | 2 gp | 1d8 piercing | 5 lb | Two-handed |
| Disc Blade | 10 gp | 1d4 Slashing | 1 lb. | Light, Finesse, Special |
| Discus | 1 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | Finesse, light, thrown (range 80/240) |
| Doctor's Cane | 1 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 1.5 lbs | Light, Versatile (1d6) |
| Eku | 5 gp | 1d8 bludgeoning | 13 lbs. | Heavy, Two-handed, Special |
| Falx | 8 gp | 1d6 slashing | 3 lb. | Versatile (1d8) |
| Farmer's Scythe | 1 gp | 1d4 slashing | 4 lb | Heavy, reach, versatile (1d6) |
| Fauchard | 5 gp | 1d6 slashing | 7 lb. | Heavy, reach, two-handed |
| Felling Axe | 5 gp | 1d8 slashing | 5 lb. | Destructive, two-handed |
| Fork | 5 sp | 1d4 piercing | 3 lb. | Brace, versatile (1d6) |
| Gaffiderfi | 50 gp | 1d6 piercing or 1d4 piercing and 1d4 bludgeoning | 4 lb. | two handed, Finesse, Reach |
| Garrote | 1 sp | 1 slashing | — | Finesse, Light, Special |
| Gauntlet, Weaponized | 1 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 1 lb. | Glove |
| Gavel | 5 sp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 1/2 lb. | Undersized. |
| Gladius | 6 gp | 1d6 piercing | 5 lb. | Light |
| Greatclub, Variant | 2 sp | 1d10 bludgeoning | 10 lb. | Two-Handed |
| Greatmace | 50 gp | 1d8 bludgeoning | 10 lb. | Armor Piercing 1, Two-handed |
| Greatstaff | 15 gp | 1d10 bludgeoning | 6 lb. | Rarity, reach, versatile (1d12) |
| Guardna | 5 gp | 1d4 piercing and 1d4 bludgeoning | 6 lb. | Two-handed, heavy, hindrance |
| Hoopak | 10 gp | 1d6 blugeoning when using the sling or as a staff/ 1d6 piercing for using the butt spike as a spear | 3 lb. | Ammunition (Rock, marble any sling-able ammo), Ranged(10/100), Special, Two-handed, |
| Horn Knife | 10 gp | 1d4 piercing | 2 lbs. | Light, Finesse, Special. |
| Ikakalaka | 30 gp | 1d6 slashing | 6 lb. | Special |
| Iron Flute | 5 gp | 1d6 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | light |
| Karambit, Variant | 5 gp | 1d4 slashing or piercing | 1 lb. | Finesse, Light, Special |
| Knife | 2 sp | 1d3 slashing | 1/4 lb. | Finesse, Hidden, Undersized |
| Knuckle Axe | 5 gp | 1d4 slashing | 1 lb. | Finesse, light, Glove. |
| Light Hammer, Variant | 2 gp | 1d6 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | Light, thrown (20/60) |
| Longspear | 3 gp | 1d6 piercing | 6 lb. | Heavy, reach, special, versatile (1d8) |
| Mace, Variant | 5 gp | 1d6 bludgeoning | 4 lb. | Focus (divine) |
| Machete | 10 gp | 1d6 slashing | 2 ½ lb. | — |
| Master's Keg | 4gp | 1d6 Bludgeoning | 3lb | Light |
| Mattock | 7 gp | 1d6 slashing or piercing | 3 lb. | — |
| Metal Teeth | 10gp | 1d6 piercing | 1 lb. | Finesse, Light, Special |
| Monkey Wrench | 15 gp | 1d6 Bludgeoning | 20 lb. | Versatile (1d8), Special |
| Motherwrench | 6 gp | 1d6 Bludgeoning | 10 lb. | Heavy, Versatile (1d8), Special |
| Needle | 2 sp | 1d4 piercing | 1/4 lb. | Finesse, Thrown 20/60, undersized |
| Norse Arming Sword | 10 gp | 1d6 slashing | 3 lb. | Light, Versatile (1d8) |
| Nunchuks | 10 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 4 lb. | Light, finesse |
| Oar | 4 sp | 1d6 bludgeoning | 8 lb. | Heavy, reach, two-handed |
| Parrying Dagger, Variant | 10 gp | 1 Piercing | 3 lb | Light, finesse, special |
| Pickaxe | 2 gp | 1d4 piercing | 10 lbs. | Destructive, versatile (1d6) |
| Reinforced Lute | 40 gp | 1d6 Bludgeoning | 4 lb. | Light, Instrument |
| Ritual Knife | 8 gp | 1d4 piercing | 1 lb. | light, special |
| Sap | 1 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 1 lb. | Hidden, Undersized. |
| Scythe | 2 gp | 2d4 slashing | 4 lb. | Heavy, two-handed |
| Shears | 10 gp | 2d4 slashing | 4 lb. | Dire, two-handed |
| Shortspear | 8 gp | 1d6 piercing | 2 lb. | Light, Finesse, Thrown (30/90) |
| Shovel | 2 gp | 1d4 slashing | 5 lb. | Destructive, versatile (1d6) |
| Sickle, Variant | 1 gp | 1d4 slashing | 2 lb. | Finesse, focus (druidic), light |
| Spear, Variant | 3 gp | 1d6 piercing | 4 lb. | Counterbalanced, infantry, versatile (1d8) |
| Spiked Rings | 4 sp | 1d4 slashing/piercing | 1/2 lb. | Light, Finesse, Glove, Hidden |
| Spiked Staff | 2 gp | 1d8 bludgeoning or piercing | 12 lb | Heavy, two-handed |
| Stiletto Knife | 4 sp | 1d3 Piercing | ½ lb. | Finesse, hidden, thrown (20/60), undersized |
| Switchblade | 10 gp | 1d4 slashing or piercing | 1 lb. | Finesse, light, hidden |
| Throwing Discs | 1 gp | 1d6 slashing | 1/2 lb. | Thrown (50/150), Special |
| Tiny Silver Dagger | 50 gp | 1d4 piercing | 1/8 lb. | Undersized, Special |
| Tonfa, Variant | 5 sp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | Finesse, Light, Special |
| Tooth | 1 cp | 1 piercing | - | Light, Thrown (5/15) |
| Torch Mace | 6 gp | 1d4 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | Special |
| Torch Staff | 12 gp | 1d6 bludgeoning | 7 lb. | Heavy, special, two-handed |
| Umbrella | 5 gp | 1d6 bludgeoning or 1d6 piercing | 2 ½ lbs | finesse, hidden |
| Wakizashi | 5 gp | 1d6 slashing | 1 lb. | Finesse, Versatile (1d8) |
| War Ribbon | 1 sp | 1d4 slashing | 1/4 lb. | Finesse, hidden, reach, special |
| Weighted Yo-yo | 2 gp | 1 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | finesse, light, reach |
| Wooden Sword | 1 sp | 1d4 slashing | 3 lb. | Light, Versatile (1d6) |
| Wraps | 1 sp | 1d2 bludgeoning | 1/2 lb | Glove, Light, Special |
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