**Examples:** Greatswords, Greataxes, Greathammers
Heavy weapons focus on overwhelming force, posture destruction, and decisive blows.
### Benefits
- **High Weapon Weight**
    - Deals massive Posture damage
- **Bonus Posture Damage on Block**
    - Blocking Heavy weapons increases Posture damage taken by +1
- **High Penetration**
    - Typically 15–20 Penetration
- **Guard Break Pressure**
    - Heavy weapons excel at staggering enemies

### Drawbacks
- **–1 Dodge Reaction per round (minimum 0)**
- **–1 to Dodge Throws**
- **High Commitment**
    - Missing an attack imposes disadvantage on your next Dodge or Parry
- **No Chip Damage by default**
    - Heavy weapons rely on posture, not attrition
- **High Posture Cost on Block**
    - Blocking while using a Heavy weapon causes +1 Posture loss