Spiked Weapons

Flail

A sturdy wooden handle attached to an iron rod, a wooden rod with studs, or a studded iron ball. Between the handle and the implement is either a hinge or chain link.

Morning Star

A wooden shaft topped with a metal head made of a spiked iron sheath. Morning stars have an overall length of about 4 feet. Some weapons have a round, oval, or cylindrical head studded with spikes. Extending from most morning star heads, regardless of design, is a long point for thrusting.

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Source: bg2ee/original_manuals/baldurs_gate_2_ee_mastering_melee_and_magic.pdf — "Weapons" → "Spiked Weapons".