Baselard (バゼラード, Bazerādo?) is a recurring weapon in the Final Fantasy series. It is commonly a low-ranked dagger.
Appearances
Final Fantasy III
While not appearing physically or having any statistics inside the data, there is a text string of Baselard suggesting that at one point during development that this weapon was planned to appear in the 3D remake as a dagger.
Final Fantasy XI
Baselard is a dagger that provides 8 damage and 186 delay. It deals 2.58 damage per second and accumulates 51 TP per hit. It can be equipped by level 18 Warrior, Black Mage, Red Mage, Thief, Paladin, Bard, Ninja, Scholar, Geomancer.
It can be bought for 4,309 - 4,979 gil from Ashene in Southern San d'Oria (K-7). It can also be bought for 80 Sparks of Eminence from Isakoth in Bastok Markets (E-11), Rolandienne in Southern San d'Oria (G-10), Fhelm Jobeizat in Windurst Woods (J-10), and Eternal Flame in Western Adoulin (H-11).
Final Fantasy XIV
The Baselard was a weapon for 
Gladiators. In patch 2.3, it had its model changed and was renamed to the Steel Broadsword as part of a mass replacement of dagger-like 
Gladiator's Arms to accomodate the introduction of the dagger-wielding 
Rogues and 
Ninjas, new disciplines introduced in patch 2.4.
Vagrant Story
A battle knife with a flat, thin blade.Description
Baselard is an edged dagger that provides 1 RISK, 22 Strength, -1 Agility, and 1 Range.
Pictlogica Final Fantasy
Baselard is a rarity 2 dagger that provides a minimum of 30 Attack and a maximum of 48 Attack.
Final Fantasy Airborne Brigade
Baselard was a dagger the player could collect.
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Etymology
The baselard is a historical type of dagger or short sword of the Late Middle Ages.