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In Fortress mode, any dwarf can be assigned any weapon and try to use it, with or without the skill - but the better the skill, the better the soldier. If a dwarf's highest skill is a weapons skill, that will determine the dwarf's [[profession]]. It's quite possible to order an axedwarf, or any untrained peasant, to pick up a short sword and order them to fight - they just won't be as good. | In Fortress mode, any dwarf can be assigned any weapon and try to use it, with or without the skill - but the better the skill, the better the soldier. If a dwarf's highest skill is a weapons skill, that will determine the dwarf's [[profession]]. It's quite possible to order an axedwarf, or any untrained peasant, to pick up a short sword and order them to fight - they just won't be as good. | ||
− | + | :* [[Armor user]] | |
:* [[Axedwarf]] | :* [[Axedwarf]] | ||
:* [[Hammerdwarf]] | :* [[Hammerdwarf]] | ||
:* [[Macedwarf]] | :* [[Macedwarf]] | ||
:* [[Marksdwarf]] | :* [[Marksdwarf]] | ||
+ | :* [[Shield user]] | ||
:* [[Speardwarf]] | :* [[Speardwarf]] | ||
:* [[Swordsdwarf]] | :* [[Swordsdwarf]] | ||
:* [[Wrestler]] | :* [[Wrestler]] | ||
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Note that in Fortress Mode, dwarfs cannot wield knives or larger versions of the above weapons, nor can they learn the skills to do so. | Note that in Fortress Mode, dwarfs cannot wield knives or larger versions of the above weapons, nor can they learn the skills to do so. |