# DAMAGE_TYPE_SLASHING

*LSL constant*

```lsl
integer DAMAGE_TYPE_SLASHING = 12;
```

Damage caused by a slashing object such as a sword or axe.

Constant groups: [DamageType](/constants/groups/DamageType/)

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From lsl.dev: https://lsl.dev/constants/DAMAGE_TYPE_SLASHING/