Forging Factor

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Forging Factor is a player-created term to describe one's aptitude for forging metal weapons and armor.

Formulae

The formula for weapons is:
(weapon skill * 0.6) + (average of related weapon skills * 0.3) + (Mechanical Lore * 0.1)

Sample calculation for 2HE:

(2HE * 0.6) + (HE+ME+LE)/3 * 0.3) + (ML * 0.1)

(250 * 0.6) + (212+161+161)/3 * 0.3) + (176 * 0.1) = 221

The formula for armor is:
(armor skill * 0.6) + (related armor * 0.3) + (Mechanical Lore * 0.1)

Sample calculation for HP:

(HP * 0.6) + (LP * 0.3) + (ML * 0.1)

(312 * 0.6) + (233 * 0.3) + (176 * 0.1) = 274.7

Skill Families

The weapon families are:

• Light Edged, Medium Edged, Heavy Edged, Twohanded Edged
• Light Blunt, Medium Blunt, Heavy Blunt, Twohanded Blunt
• Short Staff, Quarter Staff, Pikes, Halberds

The armor families are:

• Light Chain and Heavy Chain
• Light Plate and Heavy Plate

See Also

• Forging Factor Calculator: Web-based utility
• Forging Factor (script): Genie3 script that calculates your forging factors for metal armor, edged weapons, and blunt weapons