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• Dragon Slayer Scimitar
• Dragon Slayer Shortsword
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Dragon Slayer

Major, rare

You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon.

When you hit a dragon with this weapon, the dragon takes an extra 3d6 damage of the weapon’s type. For the purpose of this weapon, “dragon” refers to any creature with the dragon type, including dragon turtles and wyverns.

Variants:

• Dragon Slayer Double-Bladed Scimitar
• Dragon Slayer Greatsword
• Dragon Slayer Longsword
• Dragon Slayer Rapier
• Dragon Slayer Scimitar
• Dragon Slayer Shortsword

Dragon Slayer Double-Bladed Scimitar

• Damage: 2d4 slashing
• Properties: Two-Handed, special
• Weight: 6.0 lbs.

Dragon Slayer Greatsword

• Damage: 2d6 slashing
• Properties: Heavy, Two-Handed
• Weight: 6.0 lbs.

Dragon Slayer Longsword

• Damage:
  • One-handed: 1d8 slashing
  • Two-handed: 1d10 slashing
• Properties: Versatile
• Weight: 3.0 lbs.

Dragon Slayer Rapier

• Damage: 1d8 piercing
• Properties: Finesse
• Weight: 2.0 lbs.

Dragon Slayer Scimitar

• Damage: 1d6 slashing
• Properties: Finesse, Light
• Weight: 3.0 lbs.

Dragon Slayer Shortsword

• Damage: 1d6 piercing
• Properties: Finesse, Light
• Weight: 2.0 lbs.

Source: Dungeon Master’s Guide p. 166. Available in the SRD