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Whetstones are ammunition usable on all melee weapons, applying a multiplier for their damage and accuracy. They are equippable via the Ammo Pouch. Unlike Ranged [[Ammunition]], no attacks face a penalty if they are not equipped.
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Whetstones are stones used to enhance melee weapons, applying a multiplier for their damage and accuracy. They are equippable by placing them in the Ammo Pouch. Unlike Ranged [[Ammunition]], no attacks face a penalty if they are not utilized.
There are 4 whetstone grades.
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=Acquiring Whetstones=
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==Acquisition==
===Low-Grade Whetstone===
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There are 4 types of whetstone:
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!Icon
 
!Crafting Recipe(s)
 
!Amount Produced
 
!Effect
 
!Requirement
 
 
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|rowspan="2"|<img src="https://www.play.idlescape.com/images/combat/equipment/melee/low_whetstone.PNG" alt="" height="60" width="60">
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! Whetstone !! Level !! Source !! Current Market Price !! Vendor Value !! Notes
|{{img|Stone|24|word=1}} x8, {{img|Bronze Bar|24|word=1}} x1, {{img|Iron Bar|24|word=1}} x1
 
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|rowspan="2"|1.1x Damage and Accuracy
 
|rowspan="2"|20 [[Strength]]z
 
 
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|{{img|Stone|24|word=1}} x8, {{img|Iron Bar|24|word=1}} x1, {{img|Mithril Bar|24|word=1}} x1
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| {{img|Low-Grade Whetstone|35|word=1}} || {{img|Strength|25|word=1}} 20 <br> {{img|Crafting|25|word=1}} 20 || Crafting
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| {{#iferror: {{#expr:{{market|Low-Grade Whetstone}}/1}}|No price data|{{AddSeparator|{{market|Low-Grade Whetstone}}}}}}
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| 20 || +1.1 Damage and +1.1 Accuracy
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| {{img|Mid-Grade Whetstone|35|word=1}} || {{img|Strength|25|word=1}} 40 <br> {{img|Crafting|25|word=1}} 40 || Crafting
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| {{#iferror: {{#expr:{{market|Mid-Grade Whetstone}}/1}}|No price data|{{AddSeparator|{{market|Mid-Grade Whetstone}}}}}}
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| 40 || +1.2 Damage and +1.2 Accuracy
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| {{img|High-Grade Whetstone|35|word=1}} ||{{img|Strength|25|word=1}} 60 <br> {{img|Crafting|25|word=1}} 60 || Crafting
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|{{#iferror: {{#expr:{{market|High-Grade Whetstone}}/1}}|No price data|{{AddSeparator|{{market|High-Grade Whetstone}}}}}}
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| 60 || +1.3 Damage and +1.3 Accuracy
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| {{img|Dwarven Whetstone|35|word=1}} || {{img|Strength|25|word=1}} 80 || [[Combat]], [[Dungeon Caches]], or {{img|Greater Geode|25|word=1}}  
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| {{#iferror: {{#expr:{{market|Dwarven Whetstone}}/1}}|No price data|{{AddSeparator|{{market|Dwarven Whetstone}}}}}}
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| 200 || +1.4 Damage and +1.4 Accuracy
 
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==Uses==
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Place whetstones in the Ammo Pouch before [[combat]]. They require an appropriate weapon and relevant abilities selected in the loadout's [[Combat#Ability Rotation|combat ability rotation]]. Order and amount of whetstones, should be determined beforehand as they can not be adjusted during battle. Although the Ammo Pouch storage is unlimited, be aware that all whetstones are shared between main character and mercenaries, so adjust quantities accordingly.

Revision as of 16:14, 21 May 2025

Whetstones are stones used to enhance melee weapons, applying a multiplier for their damage and accuracy. They are equippable by placing them in the Ammo Pouch. Unlike Ranged Ammunition, no attacks face a penalty if they are not utilized.

Acquisition

There are 4 types of whetstone:

Whetstone Level Source Current Market Price Vendor Value Notes
Low-Grade Whetstone Low-Grade Whetstone Strength Strength 20
Crafting Crafting 20
Crafting No price data 20 +1.1 Damage and +1.1 Accuracy
Mid-Grade Whetstone Mid-Grade Whetstone Strength Strength 40
Crafting Crafting 40
Crafting No price data 40 +1.2 Damage and +1.2 Accuracy
High-Grade Whetstone High-Grade Whetstone Strength Strength 60
Crafting Crafting 60
Crafting 18,999 60 +1.3 Damage and +1.3 Accuracy
Dwarven Whetstone Dwarven Whetstone Strength Strength 80 Combat, Dungeon Caches, or Greater Geode Greater Geode 300 200 +1.4 Damage and +1.4 Accuracy

Uses

Place whetstones in the Ammo Pouch before combat. They require an appropriate weapon and relevant abilities selected in the loadout's combat ability rotation. Order and amount of whetstones, should be determined beforehand as they can not be adjusted during battle. Although the Ammo Pouch storage is unlimited, be aware that all whetstones are shared between main character and mercenaries, so adjust quantities accordingly.