While the damage output is inferior to [[large swords]], and the accuracy is not as good compared to [[whips]] and [[small swords]], blant blunt weapons are generally well balanced nevertheless.

Most important thing about the 'blant blunt weapons' is that 2 of magical weapons out of 5 (the [[staff of wondrous smells]] and the [[thunder hammer]]) and 3 named weapons out of 8 ([[Turox]], [[Gorovits family hammer]] and [[Neerc Se-ulb]]) are in this category. And if you dare use the [[holy banana]] to strike the enemy, this too count as a blant blunt weapon.

There are 4 types of weapons in 'blant blunt weapons' category: the ordinary one-handed hammer, which doesn't do much damage but has high accuracy, and the stronger war-hammer and the mace, both of which can be wielded by two hands, and the massive but not-that-effective quaterstaff, which is the bulikest of all weapons.