One Handed Spears

Estimated Time: 10 minutes

Changes spears to be one-handed weapons.

What You’ll Need

  • A text editor (Notepad, Notepad++, VS Code)
  • The baseitems.2da file from here

Step 01: Open baseitems.2da

Screenshot of baseitems.2da

Step 02: Find “shortspears”

Screenshot of the shortspear row

Step 03: Change “WeaponSize” From 4 to 3

Screenshot of the WeaponSize column Screenshot of the existing value Screenshot of the value being changed

Step 04: Move baseitems.2da To The Override Folder

Screenshot of the override folder

  • If you’re on Windows, the folder is at My Documents\Neverwinter Nights\override.
  • If you’re on Linux, the folder is at ~/.local/share/Neverwinter Nights/override.

Step 05: Test Your Changes

Screenshot of character wielding spear and shield


Summary

  • We are overriding the size of spears (details here).
    • Spears can now be equipped in one hand with a shield.

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