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Training spears, swords and axes are edgeless [[wood]]en [[weapon]]s created at a [[carpenter's workshop]].  
 
Training spears, swords and axes are edgeless [[wood]]en [[weapon]]s created at a [[carpenter's workshop]].  
  
Dwarves won't harm each other (or themselves) during [[combat drills]], or [[sparring]] while using metal weapons, so training weapons are only useful when you have no metal weapon of the kind you'd like your soldiers to train with, and in a few specific circumstances.
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Dwarves won't harm each other (or themselves) during [[combat drills]], or [[sparring]] while using metal weapons, so training weapons are usually only useful when you have no metal weapon of the kind you'd like your soldiers to train with. Training weapons are useless in [[combat]], so make sure that your soldiers have exchanged them for real weapons before sending them into battle, even if it means using a weapon they are totally unfamiliar with.
 
 
Training weapons are useless in [[combat]], so make sure that your soldiers have exchanged them for real weapons before sending them into battle, even if it means using a weapon they are totally unfamiliar with. Their utter uselessness can prove useful for [[live training]], however.
 
  
 
Note that soldiers equipped with training weapons can grow attached to their worthless wooden weapons. Congratulations, you now have a legendary stick.
 
Note that soldiers equipped with training weapons can grow attached to their worthless wooden weapons. Congratulations, you now have a legendary stick.

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