Talk:Flail/@comment-2603:9005:407:2F40:340B:B509:628C:D394-20191111130344/@comment-161.142.233.137-20191111134509

It's to balance item distribution. If there are 10 uniques maces in the game, 5 flails, and 5 morning stars, then investing a proficiency point in maces or flails makes them equal in value. If you merge morning stars into maces, there will be too few weapons to make flails proficiency worthwhile.