Do you want me to provide video evidence of a character one-shotting stuff with that thing or what?
I mean, It’s just a fact-of-life that thing one-shots Z’s. It’s not just my opinion, it’s simply how things work.
Something “rare” can still be “normal” if it’s available to all profession and starting scenarios.
I mean, being a mechanical engineer IRL is pretty rare. Does that means it’s not a normal thing for a person to be?
The damage scaling that exists is 0.5 points of damage per point of str.