Anchor Spear
Item 13This Item may contain spoilers from the Extinction Curse Adventure Path
Legacy Content
Uncommon Magical Transmutation Source Pathfinder #155: Lord of the Black Sands pg. 75Price 2,800 gp
Usage held in 1 hand;
Bulk 1
Base Weapon Spear
The tip of this
+2 greater striking spear is large and wickedly barbed, and the haft is inlaid with fine silver lines that run the length of the weapon. Wielded by specially trained
xulgath cavalry,
anchor spears are used to prevent the escape of gogiteths or other monsters capable of climbing or burrowing.
Activate [one-action] command;
Effect The
anchor spear extends into a
+2 greater striking longspear or back to its original form as a
+2 greater striking spear.
Activate [reaction] command;
Frequency once per 10 minutes;
Trigger You damage a creature using the
anchor spear;
Effect The spear embeds itself into the creature, and the spear's haft splits along the silver lines to become a series of hooks attached to a thin but strong cable. As long as the
anchor spear remains embedded in the creature, any time the creature burrows or climbs, it treats normal terrain as difficult terrain and difficult terrain as greater difficult terrain. The creature can spend an Interact action to attempt a DC 32
Athletics check to remove the spearhead.
Critical Success The
anchor spear is removed, becomes
broken, and falls to the ground in the creature's space.
Success The
anchor spear is removed, the creature takes 1d8 piercing damage, and the spear falls to the ground in a random space adjacent to the creature.
Failure The
anchor spear remains in place, and the creature takes 1d8 piercing damage.
Critical Failure As failure, except the creature takes 2d8 piercing damage.