# Vicious Weapon
*Rare*
This magic weapon deals an extra `2d6` damage to any creature it hits. This extra damage is of the same type as the weapon's normal damage.
**Variants**:
- [Vicious Antimatter Rifle](#Vicious%20Antimatter%20Rifle)
- [Vicious Automatic Rifle](#Vicious%20Automatic%20Rifle)
- [Vicious Battleaxe](#Vicious%20Battleaxe)
- [Vicious Blowgun](#Vicious%20Blowgun)
- [Vicious Club](#Vicious%20Club)
- [Vicious Dagger](#Vicious%20Dagger)
- [Vicious Dart](#Vicious%20Dart)
- [Vicious Double-Bladed Scimitar](#Vicious%20Double-Bladed%20Scimitar)
- [Vicious Flail](#Vicious%20Flail)
- [Vicious Glaive](#Vicious%20Glaive)
- [Vicious Greataxe](#Vicious%20Greataxe)
- [Vicious Greatclub](#Vicious%20Greatclub)
- [Vicious Greatsword](#Vicious%20Greatsword)
- [Vicious Halberd](#Vicious%20Halberd)
- [Vicious Hand Crossbow](#Vicious%20Hand%20Crossbow)
- [Vicious Handaxe](#Vicious%20Handaxe)
- [Vicious Heavy Crossbow](#Vicious%20Heavy%20Crossbow)
- [Vicious Hooked Shortspear](#Vicious%20Hooked%20Shortspear)
- [Vicious Hoopak](#Vicious%20Hoopak)
- [Vicious Hunting Rifle](#Vicious%20Hunting%20Rifle)
- [Vicious Javelin](#Vicious%20Javelin)
- [Vicious Lance](#Vicious%20Lance)
- [Vicious Laser Pistol](#Vicious%20Laser%20Pistol)
- [Vicious Laser Rifle](#Vicious%20Laser%20Rifle)
- [Vicious Light Crossbow](#Vicious%20Light%20Crossbow)
- [Vicious Light Hammer](#Vicious%20Light%20Hammer)
- [Vicious Light Repeating Crossbow](#Vicious%20Light%20Repeating%20Crossbow)
- [Vicious Longbow](#Vicious%20Longbow)
- [Vicious Longsword](#Vicious%20Longsword)
- [Vicious Mace](#Vicious%20Mace)
- [Vicious Maul](#Vicious%20Maul)
- [Vicious Morningstar](#Vicious%20Morningstar)
- [Vicious Musket](#Vicious%20Musket)
- [Vicious Pike](#Vicious%20Pike)
- [Vicious Pistol](#Vicious%20Pistol)
- [Vicious Quarterstaff](#Vicious%20Quarterstaff)
- [Vicious Rapier](#Vicious%20Rapier)
- [Vicious Revolver](#Vicious%20Revolver)
- [Vicious Scimitar](#Vicious%20Scimitar)
- [Vicious Semiautomatic Pistol](#Vicious%20Semiautomatic%20Pistol)
- [Vicious Shortbow](#Vicious%20Shortbow)
- [Vicious Shortsword](#Vicious%20Shortsword)
- [Vicious Shotgun](#Vicious%20Shotgun)
- [Vicious Sickle](#Vicious%20Sickle)
- [Vicious Sling](#Vicious%20Sling)
- [Vicious Spear](#Vicious%20Spear)
- [Vicious Staff](#Vicious%20Staff)
- [Vicious Trident](#Vicious%20Trident)
- [Vicious War Pick](#Vicious%20War%20Pick)
- [Vicious Warhammer](#Vicious%20Warhammer)
- [Vicious Whip](#Vicious%20Whip)
- [Vicious Wooden Staff](#Vicious%20Wooden%20Staff)
- [Vicious Yklwa](#Vicious%20Yklwa)
### Vicious Antimatter Rifle
- **Damage**: 6d8 necrotic
- **Range**: 120/360
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Reload](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reload), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 10.0 lbs.
### Vicious Automatic Rifle
- **Damage**: 2d8 piercing
- **Range**: 80/240
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Burst Fire](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Burst%20Fire), [Reload](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reload), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 8.0 lbs.
### Vicious Battleaxe
- **Damage**:
- One-handed: 1d8 slashing
- Two-handed: 1d10 slashing
- **Properties**: [Versatile](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Versatile)
- **Weight**: 4.0 lbs.
### Vicious Blowgun
- **Damage**: 1 piercing
- **Range**: 25/100
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Loading](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Loading)
- **Weight**: 1.0 lbs.
### Vicious Club
- **Damage**: 1d4 bludgeoning
- **Properties**: [Light](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Light)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Dagger
- **Damage**: 1d4 piercing
- **Range**: 20/60
- **Properties**: [Finesse](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Finesse), [Light](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Light), [Thrown](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Thrown)
- **Weight**: 1.0 lbs.
### Vicious Dart
- **Damage**: 1d4 piercing
- **Range**: 20/60
- **Properties**: [Finesse](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Finesse), [Thrown](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Thrown)
- **Weight**: 0.25 lbs.
### Vicious Double-Bladed Scimitar
- **Damage**: 2d4 slashing
- **Properties**: [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed), special
- **Weight**: 6.0 lbs.
### Vicious Flail
- **Damage**: 1d8 bludgeoning
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Glaive
- **Damage**: 1d10 slashing
- **Properties**: [Heavy](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Heavy), [Reach](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reach), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 6.0 lbs.
### Vicious Greataxe
- **Damage**: 1d12 slashing
- **Properties**: [Heavy](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Heavy), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 7.0 lbs.
### Vicious Greatclub
- **Damage**: 1d8 bludgeoning
- **Properties**: [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 10.0 lbs.
### Vicious Greatsword
- **Damage**: 2d6 slashing
- **Properties**: [Heavy](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Heavy), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 6.0 lbs.
### Vicious Halberd
- **Damage**: 1d10 slashing
- **Properties**: [Heavy](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Heavy), [Reach](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reach), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 6.0 lbs.
### Vicious Hand Crossbow
- **Damage**: 1d6 piercing
- **Range**: 30/120
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Light](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Light), [Loading](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Loading)
- **Weight**: 3.0 lbs.
### Vicious Handaxe
- **Damage**: 1d6 slashing
- **Range**: 20/60
- **Properties**: [Light](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Light), [Thrown](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Thrown)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Heavy Crossbow
- **Damage**: 1d10 piercing
- **Range**: 100/400
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Heavy](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Heavy), [Loading](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Loading), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 18.0 lbs.
### Vicious Hooked Shortspear
- **Damage**: 1d4 piercing
- **Properties**: [Light](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Light)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Hoopak
- **Damage**: 1d6 piercing
- **Range**: 40/160
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Finesse](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Finesse), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed), special
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Hunting Rifle
- **Damage**: 2d10 piercing
- **Range**: 80/240
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Reload](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reload), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 8.0 lbs.
### Vicious Javelin
- **Damage**: 1d6 piercing
- **Range**: 30/120
- **Properties**: [Thrown](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Thrown)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Lance
- **Damage**: 1d10 piercing
- **Properties**: [Heavy](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Heavy), [Reach](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reach)
- **Weight**: 6.0 lbs.
### Vicious Laser Pistol
- **Damage**: 3d6 radiant
- **Range**: 40/120
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Reload](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reload)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Laser Rifle
- **Damage**: 3d8 radiant
- **Range**: 100/300
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Reload](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reload), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 7.0 lbs.
### Vicious Light Crossbow
- **Damage**: 1d8 piercing
- **Range**: 80/320
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Loading](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Loading), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 5.0 lbs.
### Vicious Light Hammer
- **Damage**: 1d4 bludgeoning
- **Range**: 20/60
- **Properties**: [Light](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Light), [Thrown](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Thrown)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Light Repeating Crossbow
- **Damage**: 1d8 piercing
- **Range**: 40/160
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 5.0 lbs.
### Vicious Longbow
- **Damage**: 1d8 piercing
- **Range**: 150/600
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Heavy](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Heavy), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Longsword
- **Damage**:
- One-handed: 1d8 slashing
- Two-handed: 1d10 slashing
- **Properties**: [Versatile](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Versatile)
- **Weight**: 3.0 lbs.
### Vicious Mace
- **Damage**: 1d6 bludgeoning
- **Weight**: 4.0 lbs.
### Vicious Maul
- **Damage**: 2d6 bludgeoning
- **Properties**: [Heavy](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Heavy), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 10.0 lbs.
### Vicious Morningstar
- **Damage**: 1d8 piercing
- **Weight**: 4.0 lbs.
### Vicious Musket
- **Damage**: 1d12 piercing
- **Range**: 40/120
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Loading](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Loading), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 10.0 lbs.
### Vicious Pike
- **Damage**: 1d10 piercing
- **Properties**: [Heavy](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Heavy), [Reach](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reach), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 18.0 lbs.
### Vicious Pistol
- **Damage**: 1d10 piercing
- **Range**: 30/90
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Loading](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Loading)
- **Weight**: 3.0 lbs.
### Vicious Quarterstaff
- **Damage**:
- One-handed: 1d6 bludgeoning
- Two-handed: 1d8 bludgeoning
- **Properties**: [Versatile](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Versatile)
- **Weight**: 4.0 lbs.
### Vicious Rapier
- **Damage**: 1d8 piercing
- **Properties**: [Finesse](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Finesse)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Revolver
- **Damage**: 2d8 piercing
- **Range**: 40/120
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Reload](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reload)
- **Weight**: 3.0 lbs.
### Vicious Scimitar
- **Damage**: 1d6 slashing
- **Properties**: [Finesse](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Finesse), [Light](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Light)
- **Weight**: 3.0 lbs.
### Vicious Semiautomatic Pistol
- **Damage**: 2d6 piercing
- **Range**: 50/150
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Reload](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reload)
- **Weight**: 3.0 lbs.
### Vicious Shortbow
- **Damage**: 1d6 piercing
- **Range**: 80/320
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Shortsword
- **Damage**: 1d6 piercing
- **Properties**: [Finesse](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Finesse), [Light](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Light)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Shotgun
- **Damage**: 2d8 piercing
- **Range**: 30/90
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition), [Reload](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reload), [Two-Handed](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Two-Handed)
- **Weight**: 7.0 lbs.
### Vicious Sickle
- **Damage**: 1d4 slashing
- **Properties**: [Light](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Light)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Sling
- **Damage**: 1d4 bludgeoning
- **Range**: 30/120
- **Properties**: [Ammunition](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Ammunition)
### Vicious Spear
- **Damage**:
- One-handed: 1d6 piercing
- Two-handed: 1d8 piercing
- **Range**: 20/60
- **Properties**: [Thrown](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Thrown), [Versatile](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Versatile)
- **Weight**: 3.0 lbs.
### Vicious Staff
- **Damage**:
- One-handed: 1d6 bludgeoning
- Two-handed: 1d8 bludgeoning
- **Properties**: [Versatile](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Versatile)
- **Weight**: 4.0 lbs.
### Vicious Trident
- **Damage**:
- One-handed: 1d8 piercing
- Two-handed: 1d10 piercing
- **Range**: 20/60
- **Properties**: [Thrown](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Thrown), [Versatile](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Versatile)
- **Weight**: 4.0 lbs.
### Vicious War Pick
- **Damage**:
- One-handed: 1d8 piercing
- Two-handed: 1d10 piercing
- **Properties**: [Versatile](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Versatile)
- **Weight**: 2.0 lbs.
### Vicious Warhammer
- **Damage**:
- One-handed: 1d8 bludgeoning
- Two-handed: 1d10 bludgeoning
- **Properties**: [Versatile](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Versatile)
- **Weight**: 5.0 lbs.
### Vicious Whip
- **Damage**: 1d4 slashing
- **Properties**: [Finesse](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Finesse), [Reach](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Reach)
- **Weight**: 3.0 lbs.
### Vicious Wooden Staff
- **Damage**:
- One-handed: 1d6 bludgeoning
- Two-handed: 1d8 bludgeoning
- **Properties**: [Versatile](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Versatile)
- **Weight**: 4.0 lbs.
### Vicious Yklwa
- **Damage**: 1d8 piercing
- **Range**: 10/30
- **Properties**: [Thrown](3-Mechanics/CLI/rules/item-properties.md#Thrown)
- **Weight**: 3.0 lbs.
*Source: Dungeon Master's Guide (2024) p. 318*