Concussive

Lets a piercing weapon punch through defenses meant to stop stabbing—use whichever of piercing or bludgeoning resistance is weaker.

commonConcussive

These weapons smash as much as puncture. When determining a creature's resistance or immunity to damage from this weapon, use the weaker of the target's resistance or immunity to piercing or to bludgeoning.

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