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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DanMcS" data-source="post: 3077977" data-attributes="member: 6530">Where did you get those numbers?  I'm not seeing a break DC noted specifically for a greatsword anwwhere, and I think your AC is off.See <a href="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/exploration.htm#breakingItems" target="_blank">breaking items</a>.And also:A medium greatsword (one for a medium character) has hardness 10, 10 hit points, is a medium object, having an armor class of 10 -5 (Dex 0) +0 (size) -2 (for being inanimate) = 3.  We'll assume your break DC is correct and say it's 27.A small greatsword has hardness 10, 5 hit points, is AC 4 (small size), and probably break DC 25 since it has half as many hit points as the sword.  Maybe 26.  I don't really see a rule on that anywhere.A large greatsword, extrapolating, would have the same hardness as a medium greatsword, twice as many hit points, be large size, and have a somewhat increased break DC.So hardness 10, hit points 20, AC 2 (large size), and break DC 28 or 29, depending on if you figure a size change should be 1 point of break DC change or 2.In general, a large weapon has the same hardness as the medium weapon, twice as many hit points, 1 point lower armor class (which almost never matters), and a break DC 1 or two points higher.Hope that helps.</blockquote>