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Halberd, Poland, 1550 AD-1650 AD (lemmy.world)
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[–] qyron@sopuli.xyz 2 points 5 months ago

In every single RPG/strategy mix I've ever played, this is the top evolution of the spearman.

Personally speaking, for a heavy weapon, it was pretty flexible. The combination of strong tip to break cavalry charges combined with the axe head to break armor was brutal.