A few Mesoamerican weapons for tribal colonies!
These weapons are powerful options for the neolithic tech level. They are intended to help level the playing field between tribals and their better-equipped enemies! All weapons are unlocked via new research projects. These weapons will also spawn on characters and raiders from tribal factions!
Macuahuitl
A heavy wooden greatsword with several sharp blades of metal or stone embedded into it. This gruesome weapon leaves devastating wounds as it hacks and crushes through flesh. A fantastic option for tribal groups fighting against more advanced foes.
[i]Attacks:[/i] Blades deal 22 cut damage, Flat deals 20 blunt damage.
[i]Armour Penetration:[/i] 30%
[i]Notes:[/i] Like a hybridised longsword-club. It's also stuffable if you want to max out the damage values even further!
[img]https://i.imgur.com/OdO1Jiy.png[/img]
Cochimitl (sedative blowgun)
A long, hollow tube that is used for shooting darts. While not as powerful as other ranged weapons, the darts are able to be coated in poison. This one uses a non-lethal toxin with sedative effects to incapacitate targets.
[i]Attacks:[/i] Dart deals 3 cut damage.
[i]Range:[/i] 14 tiles.
[i]Armour Penetration:[/i] 4.5%
[i]Notes:[/i] Applies a powerful anaesthetic effect to targets. Perfect for capturing a sacrifice!
[img]https://i.imgur.com/DwWTdiw.png[/img]
Tematlatl (stone sling)
Some woven cord with a pouch for holding projectiles. Not to be underestimated, a skilled slinger can hurl stone bullets with tremendous accuracy and power.
[i]Attacks:[/i] Sling bullet deals 18 blunt damage.
[i]Range:[/i] 38 tiles.
[i]Armour Penetration:[/i] 18%
[i]Notes:[/i] A long-range neolithic weapon that surpasses the greatbow. Similar accuracy, but damage is more like a bolt-action rifle.
[img]https://i.imgur.com/qdE9Qjp.png[/img]
Toximitl (poisonous blowgun)
A long, hollow tube that is used for shooting darts. While not as powerful as other ranged weapons, the darts are able to be coated in poison. This one uses a dangerous toxin that causes a moderate amount of toxic buildup in targets.
[i]Attacks:[/i] Dart deals 3 cut damage.
[i]Range:[/i] 14 tiles.
[i]Armour Penetration:[/i] 4.5%
[i]Notes:[/i] Applies toxic buildup to targets. Amount depends on target's bodysize and resistance, but it's about 45% per dart in human-sized targets.
[img]https://i.imgur.com/zhcGoPM.png[/img]
[b]This mod is not compatible with CE![/b]
Credits
[b]Lambda[/b] for creating the XML
[b]DetVisor[/b] for creating the textures
Permissions
The Lambda's Aztec Arsenal mod is released under the CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.
All people have permission to modify, update, fork, and redistribute this mod for non-commercial purposes. Give credit where it's due.
