Plague Sword (5e Equipment)
Weapon (any sword), legendary A plague sword is a long-bladed, dagger-like weapon wielded by Plague Marines and other devotees of the Chaos God Nurgle that possesses the capability of "blessing" anyone it touches with the daemonic infection known as Nurgle's Rot. These long, pitted blades are encrusted and dripping with the most virulent of toxins, viruses and other pathogens. The wielders of these swords believe that they have been directly blessed by the Plague God himself, for the rot the weapons carry and spread is so powerful that it can lay low even the most monstrous or powerful of enemies in only seconds. Plague Weapon. You have a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon, which deals an additional 3d10 poison damage on a hit. If you hit a creature with an attack made using this weapon, the creature must succeed on a DC 17 Constitution saving throw or be poisoned for 1 minute. A poisoned creature can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the effect on itself on a success. |
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