Naginata (5e Equipment)

Naginata Martial Melee Weapons Weapon Cost Damage Weight Properties Naginata 60 gp 1d6 slashing 5 lb. Finesse, versatile (1d8), heavy, reach, special Similar to the glaive, the naginata is a pole weapon. Naginata were originally used by the samurai class of feudal Japan, as well as by ashigaru (foot soldiers) and sōhei (warrior monks). The naginata is the iconic weapon of the onna-bugeisha, a type of female warrior belonging to the Japanese nobility. Detachable Blade. This weapon only has the heavy and reach properties while being wielded in both hands. Back to Main Page → 5e Homebrew → Equipment → Weapons

Depiction of samurai Hata Rokurozaemon carrying a Naginata, Source []