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Message: <blockquote data-quote="IcyCool" data-source="post: 2766773" data-attributes="member: 20308">Part of the problem here is that Savage Species isn't really 3.5, and it isn't really 3.0.  The references to multidexterity is a 3.0 reference, and so is the weapon category "medium".  The reference to Multiweapon fighting is useful though.  That seems to imply that this is a manufactured weapon.  If you look at the multiweapon fighting feat, it replaces the Two-weapon fighting feat for a critter with 3 or more attacking limbs.  To my understanding, you'd suffer the normal two-weapon fighting penalties.As such, you'd have a primary hand, and all of your other limbs that were attack would be your "off-hands".  If you have the multi-weapon fighting feat and your off-hand weapons are light, then each attack is at -2.Assuming that there is a light weapon version of the tail weapon, you could have a lizardman attack with a longsword in his primary hand, a shortsword (light weapon) in his off-hand, and a light tail blade in his "off-hand/tail".  All of those attacks would be at -2.  Unfortunately, Savage Species doesn't use the whole "light/one-handed/two-handed" weapon categories.  Going from the 3.0 PHB though, I see that most 3.5 light weapons were "small" in 3.0, and most one-handed weapons were "medium" in 3.0.  So my guess is that the "medium" tail weapon is not light.</blockquote>