Item: Skyrider Sword
This +2 greater striking shock greatsword has a broad, flat blade that can support the weight of a Medium-sized or smaller wielder. Magic allows the weapon to soar through the air, carrying its wielder along with it.
Activate 1 command
Frequency once per day
Requirements You're holding the sword in at least one hand
Effect You leap upon your sword as it soars through the air for up to 10 minutes. You gain a fly Speed of 25 feet or your land Speed, whichever is slower, but you can't Strike with your weapon except via the weapon's other activation (see below). You can Dismiss the activation, and it ends automatically if you cease holding the weapon with at least one hand.
@UUID[Compendium.pf2e.equipment-effects.Item.Effect: Skyrider Sword]
Activate 2 Interact
Requirements You are riding on your weapon
Effect You ride your weapon into a foe, attacking it as you fly past. You Fly, making a melee Strike with the weapon once at any point during your movement.
Critical Specialisation Effects
Certain effects can grant you benefits when you make a Strike with certain weapons and get a critical success. This is called a critical specialisation effect. The exact effect depends on which weapon group your weapon belongs to, as listed below. You can always decide not to add the critical specialisation effect of your weapon.
Sword: The target is made off-balance by your attack, becoming off-guard until the start of your next turn.
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