Swords
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Swords are the player's basic melee weapon. Broadswords are swung over the head when used, while shortswords are stabbed in the player's aiming direction. Some swords also release a projectile when swung, making them a good option when fighting at range.
For a rough estimate of progression order, consider sorting the table by rarity. For some recommendations of items to try at specific tiers of progression - though not necessarily the best - consult the class setups guide.
Types
Name | DMG | UT | KB | SS | Crit | Autoswing | Rarity | HM | ML | Sell | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Absolute Zero | 105 | 20 (Average) |
4 (Weak) |
6 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Abyss Blade | 130 | 18 (Average) |
8 (Very Strong) |
9 | 4% | 9 60 | |||||
Aegis Blade | 108 | 14 (Fast) |
4.25 (Average) |
14 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Aftershock | 65 | 27 (Slow) |
7.5 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 4 80 | |||||
Anarchy Blade | 150 | 18 (Average) |
7.5 (Very Strong) |
0 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Astral Blade | 85 | 8 (Very Fast) |
4 (Weak) |
0 | 29% | 16 | |||||
Astral Scythe | 120 | 19 (Average) |
6 (Average) |
5 | 4% | 9 60 | |||||
Ataraxia | 432 | 19 (Average) |
2.5 (Very Weak) |
27 | 4% | 30 | |||||
Avalanche | 100 | 34 (Very Slow) |
7.25 (Very Strong) |
0 | 4% | 4 80 | |||||
Axe of Purity | 55 | 14 (Fast) |
5 (Average) |
21 | 4% | 2 40 | |||||
Baleful Harvester | 90 | 21 (Average) |
8.0 (Very Strong) |
6 | 4% | 20 | |||||
Basher | 30 | 25 (Slow) |
7 (Strong) |
0 | 4% | 20 | |||||
Biome Blade | 80 | 20 (Average) |
7.50 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 7 20 | |||||
Biome Blade (Pure Clarity) | 60 | 20 (Average) |
7.50 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 7 20 | |||||
Biome Blade (Biting Embrace) | 150 | 20 (Average) |
7.50 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 7 20 | |||||
Biome Blade (Arid Grandeur) | 122 | 20 (Average) |
7.50 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 7 20 | |||||
Biome Blade (Decay's Retort) | 155 | 20 (Average) |
7.50 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 7 20 | |||||
Biome Blade (Grovetender's Touch) | 120 | 20 (Average) |
7.50 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 7 20 | |||||
Biome Blade (Heaven's Might) | 60 | 20 (Average) |
7.50 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 7 20 | |||||
Biome Blade (Extant Abhorrence) | 225 | 20 (Average) |
7.50 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 7 20 | |||||
Biome Blade (Gesture for the Drowned) | 300 | 20 (Average) |
7.50 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 7 20 | |||||
Blighted Cleaver | 64 | 25 (Slow) |
5.50 (Average) |
12 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Brimlash | 70 | 29 (Slow) |
6 (Average) |
10 | 4% | 9 60 | |||||
Brimstone Sword | 70 | 27 (Slow) |
7.5 (Very Strong) |
20 | 4% | 4 80 | |||||
Briny Baron | 182 | 20 (Average) |
4 (Weak) |
12 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Broken Biome Blade | 47 | 29 (Slow) |
5 (Average) |
12 | 4% | 80 | |||||
Broken Biome Blade (Pure Clarity) | 47 | 29 (Slow) |
5 (Average) |
12 | 4% | 80 | |||||
Broken Biome Blade (Biting Embrace) | 58 | 29 (Slow) |
5 (Average) |
12 | 4% | 80 | |||||
Broken Biome Blade (Arid Grandeur) | 70 | 29 (Slow) |
5 (Average) |
12 | 4% | 80 | |||||
Broken Biome Blade (Decay's Retort) | 63 | 29 (Slow) |
5 (Average) |
12 | 4% | 80 | |||||
Broken Biome Blade (Grovetender's Touch) | 65 | 29 (Slow) |
5 (Average) |
12 | 4% | 80 | |||||
Burnt Sienna | 32 | 20 (Average) |
5.5 (Average) |
5 | 4% | 20 | |||||
Carnage | 130 | 20 (Average) |
5.25 (Average) |
0 | 4% | 2 40 | |||||
Catastrophe Claymore | 85 | 22 (Average) |
6.25 (Strong) |
11 | 4% | 7 20 | |||||
Caustic Edge | 100 | 27 (Slow) |
5.75 (Average) |
16 | 4% | 2 40 | |||||
Celestial Claymore | 70 | 18 (Average) |
5.25 (Average) |
0.1 | 4% | 2 40 | |||||
Comet Quasher | 160 | 21 (Average) |
7.75 (Very Strong) |
9 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Cosmic Shiv | 98 | 18 (Average) |
9 (Very Strong) |
0 | 4% | 28 | |||||
Darklight Greatsword | 75 | 30 (Very Slow) |
5 (Average) |
25 | 4% | 4 80 | |||||
Defiled Greatsword | 124 | 17 (Average) |
7.5 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 24 | |||||
Depth Crusher | 36 | 21 (Average) |
5.25 (Average) |
0 | 4% | 40 | |||||
Devastation | 132 | 23 (Slow) |
4.25 (Average) |
96 | 4% | 20 | |||||
Devil's Devastation | 166 | 19 (Average) |
6.75 (Strong) |
28 | 4% | 28 | |||||
Draconic Destruction | 250 | 23 (Slow) |
7.25 (Very Strong) |
28 | 4% | 40 | |||||
Earth | 170 | 15 (Average) |
9.5 (Extremely Strong) |
0 | 4% | 40 | |||||
Elemental Shiv | 190 | 13 (Fast) |
8.5 (Very Strong) |
4.8 | 4% | 22 | |||||
Entropic Claymore | 90 | 25 (Slow) |
5.25 (Average) |
12 | 4% | 16 | |||||
Essence Flayer | 225 | 18 (Average) |
8 (Very Strong) |
21 | 4% | 28 | |||||
Eutrophic Scimitar | 110 | 39 (Extremely Slow) |
2 (Very Weak) |
17 | 4% | 2 40 | |||||
Evil Smasher | 120 | 37 (Very Slow) |
6 (Average) |
0 | 4% | 2 40 | |||||
Exalted Oathblade | 150 | 22 (Average) |
7.5 (Very Strong) |
3 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Excelsus | 250 | 14 (Fast) |
8 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 28 | |||||
Exoblade | 915 | 49 (Snail) |
9 (Very Strong) |
27 | 4% | 30 | |||||
Feller of Evergreens | 18 | 24 (Slow) |
5 (Average) |
0 | 4% | 40 | |||||
Feralthorn Claymore | 80 | 12 (Fast) |
7.25 (Very Strong) |
0 | 4% | 9 60 | |||||
Flarefrost Blade | 125 | 29 (Slow) |
6.25 (Strong) |
11 | 4% | 4 80 | |||||
Floodtide | 75 | 20 (Average) |
6 (Average) |
18 | 4% | 9 60 | |||||
Forbidden Oathblade | 110 | 54 (Snail) |
6.5 (Strong) |
10 | 4% | 4 80 | |||||
Forsaken Saber | 80 | 15 (Average) |
6 (Average) |
15 | 4% | 4 80 | |||||
Gael's Greatsword | 670 | 13 (Fast) |
9 (Very Strong) |
15 | 4% | 30 | |||||
Galactus Blade | 84 | 16 (Average) |
6 (Average) |
46 | 4% | 24 | |||||
Galileo Gladius | 92 | 12 (Fast) |
10 (Extremely Strong) |
2.7 | 4% | 26 | |||||
Gauss Dagger | 25 | 23 (Slow) |
7 (Strong) |
0 | 4% | 80 | |||||
Gelitic Blade | 38 | 29 (Slow) |
5.25 (Average) |
9 | 4% | 2 40 | |||||
Grand Guardian | 150 | 21 (Average) |
8.5 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 20 | |||||
Grax | 472 | 15 (Average) |
8 (Very Strong) |
0 | 4% | 24 | |||||
Greatsword of Judgement | 40 | 17 (Average) |
7 (Strong) |
10 | 4% | 20 | |||||
Greentide | 95 | 23 (Slow) |
7 (Strong) |
18 | 4% | 9 60 | |||||
Hellfire Flamberge | 90 | 19 (Average) |
7.75 (Very Strong) |
20 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Hellkite | 180 | 30 (Very Slow) |
8 (Very Strong) |
0 | 4% | 9 60 | |||||
Holy Collider | 270 | 21 (Average) |
7.75 (Very Strong) |
10 | 4% | 24 | |||||
Inferna Cutter | 110 | 11 (Fast) |
7 (Strong) |
0 | 14% | 4 80 | |||||
Iridescent Excalibur | 2000 | 13 (Fast) |
8 (Very Strong) |
24 | 14% | 40 | |||||
Lifehunt Scythe | 156 | 17 (Average) |
7.5 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 24 | |||||
Lion Heart | 323 | 14 (Fast) |
5.5 (Average) |
0 | 4% | 26 | |||||
Lucrecia | 90 | 30 (Very Slow) |
8.25 (Very Strong) |
4.2 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Majestic Guard | 70 | 21 (Average) |
7.5 (Very Strong) |
0 | 4% | 4 80 | |||||
Mirror Blade | 100 | 11 (Fast) |
7 (Strong) |
9 | 4% | 24 | |||||
Neptune's Bounty | 270 | 21 (Average) |
9 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 26 | |||||
Orderbringer | 128 | 17 (Average) |
7 (Strong) |
24 | 4% | 28 | |||||
Perfect Dark | 24 | 24 (Slow) |
4.25 (Average) |
10 | 4% | 80 | |||||
Plague Keeper | 80 | 19 (Average) |
6 (Average) |
36 | 4% | 20 | |||||
Prismatic Breaker | 699 | 13 (Fast) |
7 (Strong) |
14 | 12% | 28 | |||||
Red Sun | 500 | 29 (Slow) |
4 (Weak) |
15 | 4% | 40 | |||||
Roxcalibur | 180 | 40 (Extremely Slow) |
13 (Insane) |
8 | 12% | 2 40 | |||||
Sahara Slicers | 23 | 18 (Average) |
6 (Average) |
0 | 4% | 40 | |||||
Seashine Sword | 26 | 19 (Average) |
2 (Very Weak) |
11 | 4% | 40 | |||||
Solstice Claymore | 300 | 15 (Average) |
6.5 (Strong) |
16 | 4% | 20 | |||||
Soul Edge | 210 | 22 (Average) |
5.5 (Average) |
24 | 4% | 26 | |||||
Soul Harvester | 85 | 21 (Average) |
7.5 (Very Strong) |
18 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Stellar Striker | 480 | 24 (Slow) |
7.75 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 20 | |||||
Storm Ruler | 80 | 24 (Slow) |
6.25 (Strong) |
20 | 4% | 20 | |||||
Storm Saber | 66 | 22 (Average) |
6 (Average) |
12 | 4% | 4 80 | |||||
Submarine Shocker | 90 | 10 (Fast) |
7 (Strong) |
0 | 4% | 4 80 | |||||
Swordsplosion | 48 | 29 (Slow) |
7 (Strong) |
16 | 4% | 22 | |||||
Tainted Blade | 60 | 26 (Slow) |
5 (Average) |
0 | 4% | 40 | |||||
Teardrop Cleaver | 45 | 23 (Slow) |
5.5 (Average) |
0 | 4% | 40 | |||||
Terratomere | 370 | 20 (Average) |
7 (Strong) |
20 | 4% | 24 | |||||
Terror Blade | 560 | 17 (Average) |
8.5 (Very Strong) |
20 | 4% | 26 | |||||
The Enforcer | 890 | 16 (Average) |
9 (Very Strong) |
0 | 4% | 28 | |||||
The Last Mourning | 360 | 19 (Average) |
8.5 (Very Strong) |
0 | 4% | 26 | |||||
The Mutilator | 483 | 17 (Average) |
8 (Very Strong) |
10 | 4% | 24 | |||||
Titan Arm | 69 | 12 (Fast) |
80 (Insane) |
0 | 100% | 9 60 | |||||
True Biome Blade | 200 | 17 (Average) |
8 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 16 | |||||
True Biome Blade (Swordsmith's Pride) | 140 | 17 (Average) |
8 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 16 | |||||
True Biome Blade (Sanguine Fury) | 200 | 18 (Average) |
8 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 16 | |||||
True Biome Blade (Lamentations of the Chained) | 320 | 18 (Average) |
8 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 16 | |||||
True Biome Blade (Mercurial Tides) | 550 | 18 (Average) |
8 (Very Strong) |
12 | 4% | 16 | |||||
Ultimus Cleaver | 130 | 19 (Average) |
8 (Very Strong) |
10 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Vein Burster | 42 | 44 (Extremely Slow) |
4.25 (Average) |
10 | 4% | 80 | |||||
Virulence | 100 | 14 (Fast) |
5.5 (Average) |
36 | 4% | 12 | |||||
Wind Blade | 41 | 19 (Average) |
5 (Average) |
9 | 4% | 80 |
See also
- Shortswords
- Swords on the Vanilla Wiki