Rise of the Dragon is a Dragoon ability which summons this replica of Nidhogg's head on the target.
This weapon has several technical details that need to be considered when creating a replacement.
This weapon is used for only one Dragoon skill currently. Edits to it will have limited impact unless further edited to other areas of the job.
This weapon replacement generally involves several basic parts
Model replacement
Texture replacement
Skeleton replacement
Weapon Animation reaplacement
In addition to the basic parts of the replacement, there are often other factors to consider that are more advanced edits
Scaling the model, skeleton, and animations
Some creatures, like Demi-humans, have multiple separate pieces that are combined by the game to give them variety. These parts have to be combined together to use as a replacement.
Basic Asset Information
Weapon ID: w1934
Model File: chara/weapon/w1934/obj/body/b0001/model/w1934b0001.mdl
Skeleton File: chara/weapon/w1934/skeleton/base/b0001/skl_w1934b0001.sklb
Weapon Animation File: chara/weapon/w1934/animation/a0001/wp_common/resident/weapon.pap
Rise of the Dragon Player Animations: chara/human/c0101/animation/a0001/bt_common/ability/2sp_dragoon/abl026.pap
chara/human/c0901/animation/a0001/bt_common/ability/2sp_dragoon/abl026.pap
chara/human/c1101/animation/a0001/bt_common/ability/2sp_dragoon/abl026.pap
Rise of the Dragon Player Timeline: chara/action/ability/2sp_dragoon/abl026.tmb
Rise of the Dragon Animation Code: cbbw_2sp_abl353
Rise of the Dragon C031 Animation Code: [316] weapon/ability/2sp_dragoon/abl353