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A spear is a pole weapon consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a sharpened head. Various kinds of spears are widely used after the Great War, especially by tribals. The user of a spear can either thrust it or throw it.

Contents 1 Variants 1.1 Sharpened pole 1.2 Spear 1.3 (Poisoned) throwing spear 1.4 Throwing knife spear 1.5 Sharpened spear 1.6 Snake spear 1.7 Serrated blade 1.8 Diamond spear 1.9 Dynamite spear 1.10 Festering spear 1.11 Barbed spear 1.12 Piston spear

VariantsEdit

Sharpened poleEdit

The most primitive type of spear - a simple wooden pole sharpened at one end.

SpearEdit

A simple spear with a metal head and wooden shaft. Standard fare for hunting simple animals.

(Poisoned) throwing spearEdit

Between five and six feet in length, the throwing spear is a timeless weapon with a sordid history synonymous with the history of warfare. With its sharp, (poisoned) jagged tip, the throwing spear can be a most formidable weapon in the right hands.

Throwing knife spearEdit

The throwing knife spear is similar in shape and design to the knife spear, except it has only one cosmic knife aerodynamically tied to the end of it.

Sharpened spearEdit

A spear with a sharper point and edge, giving it increased damage.

Snake spearEdit

	The following is based on Fallout Tactics and some details might contradict canon.

A poison tipped pole arm. The shaft is wooden, and the tip is hollow steel filled with poison.

Serrated bladeEdit

	The following is based on Fallout Tactics and some details might contradict canon.

A spear with a serrated blade.

Diamond spearEdit

	The following is based on Fallout Tactics and some details might contradict canon.

A diamond tipped spear which offers great penetration.

Dynamite spearEdit

	The following is based on Fallout Tactics and some details might contradict canon.

Spear with a stick of dynamite bound to the end.

Festering spearEdit

	The following is based on Fallout Tactics and some details might contradict canon.

A spear with the tip coated in rotting animal remains.

Barbed spearEdit

	The following is based on Fallout Tactics and some details might contradict canon.

Spear with a barbed blade at the end.

Piston spearEdit

	The following is based on Fallout Tactics and some details might contradict canon.

Spear with a pneumatic piston built into the end.