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Can a weapon's ability be used when that weapon isn't part of my attack?

Several players agree on this reading, but there is no official ruling or clear rulebook text.

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  • Reshyk · Community · 2021-05-02

Success-cost abilities need the weapon to be used in the attack. Abilities with their own trigger and no success cost are always available, and ones phrased "when used to attack" need the weapon in the attack. Fang Pendant's Pierce works when attacking with a stat matching the item.

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