Bane (property)

Bane was a quality that could be added to magical weapons. They excelled at striking and doing greater injury to foes of a particular racial type.

Creation
In order to forge a bane weapon, the creator must have summon monster I available.

This quality could be temporarily applied to weapons by means of the transmutation spell, bane weapon.

Examples of Bane Weapons

 * Fatal Touch, the favored weapon of Kelemvor.
 * Cormyrian goblinthrasher, a weapon that allowed its wielder to better fight goblins.