Basic Spear
Replacing the 
Stick starts the spear line, adding
slowing hits to your melee attacks.
Mechanics
Section titled “Mechanics”Hits apply 
Slowed to enemy players, 
zombies
and the 
Reaper if they survive. Group members are not slowed. Further hits
add another slow instead of refreshing the first. Each slow expires separately.
Comparison
Section titled “Comparison”| Item | Base player damage | Unlock |
|---|---|---|
| Stick | 2.00 | Starter |
 Basic Spear | 13.33 | Lv 2from Stick |
 Spear | 20.00 | Lv 7from Basic Spear |
 Great Spear | 26.67 | Lv 9from Spear |
Base damage per hit against players.
The Spear and Great Spear increase damage while keeping the
same attack rate, movement speed and slowing effect.
Unlocking
Section titled “Unlocking”Spend the weapon point earned at level 2 in the weapon tree to replace the Stick without paying resources. The choice closes the other weapon lines for that life. Later upgrade points advance to Spear at level 7 and Great Spear at level 9; you cannot skip the intervening upgrade.