Weakening [Property]

Price: +1 bonus

Property: Weapon

Caster Level: 5th

Aura: Faint; (DC 17) necromancy

Activation:

Macabre ornamentation and stretched bits of leather make this weapon look as though it were made from a shriveled limb.

When you score a critical hit with a weakening weapon, the target takes a –⁠4 penalty to its Strength score (to a minimum score of 1) for 10 minutes. Multiple strikes aren’t cumulative.

Projectile weapons bestow this property upon their ammunition.

Prerequisites: Craft Magic Arms and Armor, ray of enfeeblement.

Cost to Create: Varies.

Source: Magic Item Compendium, page 46.