The Short Spear, primarily scaling with Strength and Dexterity, is an efficient weapon for short-range melee combat. With a total length of 38 inches and a 14-inch Willow Leaf head, the spear used at Imperial Combat Arts exemplifies compact power. In contrast, the Spear Axe and Arrowheads offer the flexibility to create custom weapons. These components provide the blade alone, ready for attachment to a shaft or pole, catering to those who prefer crafting their armaments.
Kit Rae’s Allaxdrow Spear showcases the grandeur of spears with its 69 1/2” length, stainless steel blades, blackened steel shaft, and leather-wrapped grips. The Spear (Torpedo in British English) from Mario Kart Wii balances size and speed, offering a unique racing experience. Great Spears, though heavy, deliver devastating blows from significant distances. MBDA and Leonardo’s collaboration on the SPEAR EW system for Eurofighter introduces an advanced electronic warfare capability, enhancing Suppression of Enemy Air Defence (SEAD).
The evolved chimpanzee, Spear, from the Ape Army, highlights the versatility of spears in both warfare and cultural narratives. Spears are effective when paired with a shield, especially greatshields, due to their moderate stamina consumption and rapid thrusting ability without lowering the guard. Mares’ design innovation, raising the spear gun’s muzzle by 4 mm, narrows the gap between the line of aim and the top of the shaft, ensuring greater accuracy. Spears of various shapes and sizes, featuring bronze or iron heads on wooden handles, have been a staple in historical warfare.