Tinkers' Construct 1 What-If Tool Variants

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Precise Tools

Pickaxe - A precise tool capable of mining stone and ores. Functions as the main progression method throughout the game. [ Pick Head, Handle, Variant Binding ]
Variant: Prospector's Pick - Comes with the ability to locate ores with right-click. -1 Ability Slot
Variant: Ice Axe - Naturally picks up ice and functions as a placeable hammer. -1 Ability Slot

Shovel - A precise tool for mining the ground. Low base potential, but comes with the pathing ability. [ Variant Shovel Head, Handle, Handle ]
Variant: Spade - The edge has been sharpened for battle. +Base Damage, +Bark Stripping, -Durabilty
Variant: Adze - The edge has been turned to allow for tilling. +Tilling

Hand Axe - A precise tool for mining trees. The hand axe also has high base damage, extra crit damage, can disable shields. [Axe Head, Variant Handle, Binding ]
Variant: Hatchet - The hatchet is more effective on logs and leaves, but less suitable for combat
Variant: Tomahawk - The axe does not have to stay in your hand. Be free, my friend, be free!

Cutter Mattock - A precise hybrid multitool for farming. Basically a hoe replacement that mines soil and wood at half speed. [ Variant Axe Head, Adze Head, Handle ]
Variant: Pick Mattock - +stone mining, -wood mining. Not suitable for mining ores.

Sword - A basic combat tool for a variety of situations. +Sweeping Edge, +Blocking [ Blade Head, Handle, Variant Sword Guard ]
Variant: Longsword - Something with a bit more... reach. +Reach, +Sprint Crit, +Jump
Variant: Rapier - A piercing weapon that is capable of bypassing armor. Each hit can bypass up to one heart of damage. +Piercing, +Backstep
Variant: Cutlass - A devious sword made for a pirate. +Backstab, +Sugar Rush, +Sweeping Edge

Sickle - A tool used to harvest crops. It performs the harvest on right click, but leaves a bit of the crop on the ground so it can regrow. It also works as shears for mobs and can silk touch leaves. [ Blade Head, Handle, Variant Binding ]
Variant: Kama - This variant has traded the ability to shear mobs for the ability to "shear" them. With damage. +Base Damage, -Entity Shear

Bow - An object capable of firing arrows from your inventory. Probably the strongest weapon in the game. [ Variant Grip, Limb, Binding ]
Variant: Crossbow - Instead of pulling back and firing, the tool can be loaded and launched separately.

Battlesign - The one and only tool capable of blocking, reflecting arrows and fireballs, hitting enemies in the face, and making sure they know you're laughing at them. Has a variety of designs to make your enemies cry while you're beating them with a smiley face. +Defense Slot, +Projectile Reflection
Variant: Frying Pan - Who needs a pointy sign when yours is round? +Knockback, +Campfire
Variant: Battle Standard - This is like a large banner that you're trying to hit enemies with. It's likely that you attract attention to yourself, but suffocating them might be worthwhile. -Base Damage, +Slowing, +Projectile Blocking

Broad Tools

Sledge Hammer - A larger pickaxe capable of mining a 3x3 area. It has potent anti-undead damaging properties. [ Hammer Head, Variant Plate, Variant Plate, Large Handle ]
Variant: Cross Hammer - A hammer that can mine up to two blocks away from the target point. Any attached blocks must match the origin, and 
Variant: Tunnel Hammer - The hammer still mines in a 3x3 area, but the direction has been turned towards depth  to allow for easy tunnelling.

Snow Shovel - If I'm being perfectly serious, these  are just a carbon copy of sledge hammers. [ Large Plate, Binding, Variant Handle, Variant Handle ]
Variant: Excavator  - Oh look, it's the Cross Hammer again. Mine that gravel! +Silk Touch
Variant: Plane Shovel - This tool always attempts to mine a horizontal plane of blocks in a 3x3 path. If it encounters sand or other gravity blocks, it does its best to leave those blocks in place.

Felling Axe - An axe capable of felling any tree or any foe. High base damage, only mines one line of a tree at a time. Redwood trees with their ridiculous size have to be chopped multiple times. [ Broad Axe Head, Variant Plate, Large Handle, Large Binding ]
Variant: Battle Axe - This variant can mine up to 8 blocks of any type upwards in a line, allowing for easy felling of small trees. It boasts the highest base damage in the mod.
Variant: Wedge Axe - This axe mines in a 3x3 area. Every time it attempts to mine a wood block, it checks for a single-item craft and gives the result. This will give you a lot of planks...

Spear: A reach weapon capable of striking foes at a long distance. [ Spike, Variant Head, Variant Head, Large Handle ]
Variant: Trident - A three pronged spear used for ocean adventures. Works very well underwater.
Variant: Halberd - An axe, a spike, and a hammer had a child. They wanted you to die.

Cleaver: Anyone who needs a sword the size of a surfboard is overcompensating for something. +Beheading, +Severing, +Blocking, +Defense Slot [ Large Blade, Variant Plate, Variant Handle, Handle ]
Katana: Would you believe this is what I wanted to make when I tried making Cleavers? +Sweeping Edge, +Sweeping Edge, +Sweeping Edge

Scythe: A tool for reaping crops. Functions as a larger version of the sickle. Attacks multiple enemies at the target point. [ Large Blade, Binding, Variant Handle, Variant Handle ]
Variant: War Scythe - Attacks enemies in a circle around the player. Great for getaways and mowing through crowds indiscrimanately.