The normal damage caliber does more neutral damage than all the brandishes, but not all of them deal status effects it would make more sense for nightblade to have the same damage as the caliber what do you think? Why? Why not? What else do you suggest to balance it?
P.S. why do toothpicks have more damage than the spur line?
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