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A quick overview of all magic weapons in Baldur's Gate I, listed by proficiency, alphabetically.

Contents 1 Melee Weapons 1.1 Axe 1.2 Bastard Sword 1.3 Dagger 1.4 Flail 1.5 Halberd 1.6 Long Sword 1.7 Mace 1.8 Quarter Staff 1.9 Scimitar 1.10 Short Sword 1.11 Spear 1.12 Two Handed Sword 1.13 Warhammer 2 Missile Weapons 2.1 Crossbow 2.2 Long Bow 2.3 Short Bow 2.4 Sling

[edit] Melee Weapons

[edit] Axe

Battle Axe +1 - 1

Battle Axe +2 - 1

Throwing Axe +2 - 1

[edit] Bastard Sword

Bastard Sword +1 - 3

Bastard Sword +1, +3 vs. Shapeshifters – 1 or 2

[edit] Dagger

Dagger +1 - 4

Dagger +2 - 3 (including Dagger of Venom)

[edit] Flail

Flail +1 - 2

[edit] Halberd

Halberd +1 - 1

Halberd +2 – 1

[edit] Long Sword

Long Sword +1 - 14

Long Sword +2 - 1

Long Sword +1, Flame Tongue (+2 vs regenerating, +3 vs cold-using, +4 vs undead) - 1

[edit] Mace

Mace +1 - 2

Morning Star +1 - 3

Mace +2 - 1

[edit] Quarter Staff

Quarter Staff +1 - 2

Quarter Staff +3 - 1

Staff Mace +2 - 1

Staff Spear +2 - 1

Staff of Striking (+9 damage, +3 to hit) - 1

[edit] Scimitar

Scimitar +2 - 1

Scimitar +3 - 2 (Drizzt's, one is good-aligned only and gives +2 AC)

[edit] Short Sword

Short Sword +1 - 6

Short Sword +2 - 1

Short Sword +3 – 1 (Short Sword of Backstabbing)

[edit] Spear

Spear +1 - 2

[edit] Two Handed Sword

Two Handed Sword +1 - 1

Two Handed Sword +2 – 1 (Spider's Bane, also gives Free Action )

Two Handed Sword +3 – 1

[edit] Warhammer

Warhammer +1 - 5

Warhammer +2 - 1

[edit] Missile Weapons

[edit] Crossbow

Light Crossbow +1 - 2 (including Light Crossbow of Speed)

Heavy Crossbow of Accuracy (+5 to hit) - 1

[edit] Long Bow

Composite Long Bow +1 - 1

Long Bow +1 - 1

Long Bow +2 - 1 (Long Bow of Marksmanship)

[edit] Short Bow

Short Bow +1 - 1

Short Bow +2 - 1 (Eagle Bow)

[edit] Sling

Sling +1 - 2

Sling +3 - 1