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Throwing Dart

CategoryWeapons & AmmoTier1
throwing-dart
Category
Weapons & Ammo
Tier
1
Weight
0.05
Stack size
64
Weapon type
Throwable
Damage
9
Damage type
Sharp
Official description

A simple, throwable blade, but unlikely to survive the journey.

Overview

The Throwing Dart is a simple, single-use throwable blade intended as a basic ranged weapon. It appears in the game as a fragile projectile item: the item description states it is an uncomplicated throwing blade that is unlikely to survive a long journey. Visually the item has two standard animations/poses—one for a normal stab and one for the throwing action—reflecting its dual-use design.

In combat the Throwing Dart functions like a regular thrown weapon. Its primary attack is a basic stab that consumes one projectile each time the attack is used. The item’s secondary action readies the player to throw the dart as a ranged attack rather than performing the melee stab. Because each attack spends one projectile, the Throwing Dart should be treated as a consumable resource that is expended with use.

The Throwing Dart also interacts with the game’s harvesting mechanics: it can be used to harvest remains, allowing it to serve a noncombat purpose when needed. The combination of a fragile quality and expendable projectile mechanics means the dart is most appropriate for short-term or opportunistic uses rather than long-term armament.

  • Use the primary action for close-range stab attacks when you want to conserve the throwing action or need an immediate melee strike. Each stab consumes one projectile.
  • Use the secondary action to prepare and execute a thrown attack when range is required or when you wish to engage targets from a distance.
  • The item is described as unlikely to survive extended use or travel; expect it to be a disposable weapon rather than a durable tool.
  • Can be employed to harvest remains, giving it utility outside pure combat encounters.

Treat the Throwing Dart as a light, disposable weapon with dual utility: quick melee stabs, short-range thrown attacks, and limited harvesting capability. Its fragility and single-projectile consumption pattern make it best suited for emergency use, ambushes, or as a temporary supplement to more permanent weapons.

Official description

A simple, throwable blade, but unlikely to survive the journey.

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