Scissors

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==Summary==
Scissors are tools used for cutting objects. They rely on 2 blades with a wedge in the middle, and use at least 2 fingers to get through the handle of itself to use it. Designs and uses vary from cutting thin materials like cloth and paper to cutting through chicken bone. The word shears are used to describe tools of the same kind, but larger.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: normally, higher via piercing damage | from to , higher via piercing damage
Key: Normal Scissors and Shears | Safety Scissors
Name: Scissors, shears | Safety scissors
Origin: The Real World
Age: Varies
Classification: Tool, improvised weapon
Wielders: Regular people like (but not limited to) School students and teachers, cooks, murdererers. | All previous wielders minus cooks and murderers.
Width: Under 12 in (30 cm), lower for safety scissors made for children (scissors generally have blades under 6 in and have finger holes of the same size). Over 12 in (30 cm) for shears.
Length: Under 12 in (30 cm), lower for safety scissors made for children. Over 12 in (30 cm) for shears.
Material: Plastic for the handle of certain scissors, metal for all scissors. | Metal and most frequently plastic parts for safety design purposes for children. Otherwise the same material as normal scissors for ones made for adults.
Prerequisite for use: Human or at least human-like hands, and the size for fingers to fit through them.
Powers and Abilities: Separable Blades | None
Attack Potency: Street level normally, higher via piercing damage (Certain scissors can be large enough to be used as potential murder weapons against people.
*Woman sentenced to 36 years for killing man with scissors, setting camper ablaze
*Woman stabbed in head with scissors during fight with man, police say - YouTube (Ar) Some are designed to be comparable in use or effectiveness to certain knives and can cut through chicken bones and jointsKnifeCenter FAQ #50: Are Scissors Better Than Knives? + Tactical vs Combat, What is SK85 Steel, More - YouTube (Ar)) | Varies (Depends on the size, design and use) from Below Average Human level (Safety scissors for children are generally unable to cut skin, fabric or hair (and would usually barely do so even if they could).Safety Scissors Set – Peter Pauper PressScissors | Encyclopedia.com However, the blades are strong enough to cut through paper and craft materials) to Street level (Can cut through fabric like large normal scissors, along with cardboard, wires and cablesSafety Scissors - Cutting Tools), higher via piercing damage
Speed: Varies on the wielder and use
Durability: Street level (Composed of metal parts and in some cases, plastic parts) | Varies from Below Average Human level to Street level
Range: Standard Melee Range | Varies from Below Standard Melee Range to Standard Melee Range
Weaknesses: Certain parts are made of plastic and all scissors have parts made of metal, meaning that any power that can exploit these materials can hinder the attacker. The blades can be dulled with continuous use like the knife.
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==References==
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