Trebuchet

==Summary==
The Trebuchet, also known as the Counterweight Trebuchet, is a type of catapult that utilizes a counterweight to launch a powerful stone projectile over great distances. It became increasingly more common than catapults and were preferred over said weapons due to being far more accurate and powerful.
==Powers and Stats==
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Name: Trebuchet, also known as Counterweight Trebuchet or Counterpoise Trebuchet to distinguish it from the earlier variant of it known as the Traction Trebuchet
Origin: The Real World
Age: The initial idea of a Traction Trebuchet was invented in 300 BC
Classification: A type of catapult
Wielders: Used extensively by the French in 500 AD
Powers and Abilities: Uses a counterweight to launch projectiles
Attack Potency: Wall level to Small Building level (Built to take down castle walls, which typically range from 7-30 feet in thickness and 30-40 feet in height)
Speed: Below Average movement speed (The strongest Trebuchets took multiple people to move it) with Superhuman Attack Speed via launching projectiles
Durability: Unknown. At most Wall level (It should take this much power to destroy it)
Range: Hundreds of Meters (The most powerful trebuchets can launch stone projectiles over 300 meters)
Weaknesses: Extremely heavy and takes multiple people to operate it, also takes time to set up and load it
Feats:
*Known for being able to launch 90-160 kg stone projectiles over 300 meters
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
*Projectile Launching - Trebuchets use the mechanical advantage of a lever. When the Trebuchet is fired, the box containing a counterweight is permitted to fall, and the force of gravity rotational acceleration around the throwing arm's axle. The sling containing the projectile is then flung forward, launching it.
Category:Real World
Category:Items