The Sword is a slashing weapon type in Dauntless.
Summary
A classic weapon that shines in close quarters. Slash and slice to build your meter, then let loose with a burst of speed. An excellent choice for severing parts.
Weapons
Icon | Name | Power | Elemental Power | Perk | Cell Slots | Unique Effect
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Legendaries
Facing a the final Boss in Escalation will unlock blueprints for all of its legendary weapons. These high-powered weapons aren't easy to craft, but the perks are worth the extra effort.
Icon | Name | Power | Elemental Power | Perk | Cell Slots | Unique Effect
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Exotics
Exotic swords are crafted from blueprints obtained on Heroic and Heroic+ Patrols and Pursuits.
Icon | Name | Power | Elemental Power | Perk | Cell Slots | Unique Effect
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Sword Specials
Name | Description | Obtained From | |
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Valiant Overdrive | Activate at full meter to enter Overdrive, gaining +20% attack speed and causing attacks to deal +60-80 aoe damage. Reactivate to dash in a direction (4 seconds cooldown). | Available from the start. | |
Ardent Cyclone | Activate at full meter to start to spin, dealing 50 damage constantly to nearby enemies. Reactivate to slash in a direction, dealing 450 + (10 x number of spin hits) to the first enemy hit. | Sword Mastery level 8 | |
Feast | Activate at full meter to enter Feast, gaining the effects of Valiant Overdrive, +25 damage and +12 lifesteal. Health is constantly drained. Dashing also grants invulnerability | Available only on The Hunger. | |
Avenging Overdrive | Activate at full meter to enter Overdrive, increasing attack speed and causing attacks to deal aoe damage. Reactivate to parry and riposte a behemoth attack. | Bought from Lady Luck Store for 500 Steel Marks. |
Sword Mods
Name | Description | Obtained From | |
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Adhesive Hilt | Become unstaggerable while in special. | Sword Mastery level 6 | |
Reactive Hilt | Dodge attacks always critically strike. | Sword Mastery level 10 | |
Perpetual Bladecore | Dealing damage while in special generates a small amount of special meter | Sword Mastery level 16 | |
Whistling Blade | Reduces the stamina cost of Repeating Elements by 25% and each Repeating Elements attack grants +5% attack speed (up to 30%) untill the combo is ended. | Bought from Lady Luck Store for 250 Steel Marks. | |
Momentum Pommel | Triple Elements combo finisher can be performed twice, dealing +100 damage on the 2nd use. | Bought from Lady Luck Store for 250 Steel Marks. |
Sword Mastery Card
Objective | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 | Level 6 | Level 7 | Level 8 |
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Break [x] parts with any Sword | 5 | 10 | 25 | 50 | 250 | 500 | 1,000 | 2,500 |
Deal [x] damage to Behemoths with any Sword | 50,000 | 100,000 | 250,000 | 500,000 | 2,500,000 | 5,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 50,000,000 |
Deal [x] damage to Behemoths with any neutral Sword | 50,000 | 100,000 | 250,000 | 500,000 | 2,500,000 | 5,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 50,000,000 |
Deal [x] damage to Behemoths with any blaze Sword | 50,000 | 100,000 | 250,000 | 500,000 | 2,500,000 | 5,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 50,000,000 |
Deal [x] damage to Behemoths with any frost Sword | 50,000 | 100,000 | 250,000 | 500,000 | 2,500,000 | 5,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 50,000,000 |
Deal [x] damage to Behemoths with any shock Sword | 50,000 | 100,000 | 250,000 | 500,000 | 2,500,000 | 5,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 50,000,000 |
Deal [x] damage to Behemoths with any radiant Sword | 50,000 | 100,000 | 250,000 | 500,000 | 2,500,000 | 5,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 50,000,000 |
Deal [x] damage to Behemoths with any umbral Sword | 50,000 | 100,000 | 250,000 | 500,000 | 2,500,000 | 5,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 50,000,000 |
Hunt [x] Behemoths with any Sword | 2 | 10 | 20 | 50 | 100 | 200 | 500 | 1,000 |
Controls
Moves
Light Attack
Fast attacks that deal a medium amount of damage
Heavy Attack
Slower attacks that deal a heavy amount of damage
Overdrive
Enter an empowered state, increasing attack speed and creating aetheric waves with each attack that deals area damage (only activatable when special meter is full)
Aether Dash
Dash a significant distance. Can only be used when in Overdrive. (Incurs a short cooldown)
Combos
Triple Elements
—(Consumes stamina)
Repeating Elements
Moves
Light Attack
Fast attacks that deal a medium amount of damage
Heavy Attack
Slower attacks that deal a heavy amount of damage
Overdrive
Enter an empowered state, increasing attack speed and creating aetheric waves with each attack that deals area damage (only activatable when special meter is full)
Aether Dash
Dash a significant distance. Can only be used when in Overdrive. (Incurs a short cooldown)
Combos
Triple Elements
—(Consumes stamina)
Repeating Elements
Moves
Light Attack
Fast attacks that deal a medium amount of damage
Heavy Attack
Slower attacks that deal a heavy amount of damage
Overdrive
Enter an empowered state, increasing attack speed and creating aetheric waves with each attack that deals area damage (only activatable when special meter is full)
Aether Dash
Dash a significant distance. Can only be used when in Overdrive. (Incurs a short cooldown)
Combos
Triple Elements
—(Consumes stamina)
Repeating Elements
Moves
Light Attack
Fast attacks that deal a medium amount of damage
Heavy Attack
Slower attacks that deal a heavy amount of damage
Overdrive
Enter an empowered state, increasing attack speed and creating aetheric waves with each attack that deals area damage (Only activatable when special meter is full)
Aether Dash
Dash a significant distance. Can only be used when in Overdrive. (Incurs a short cooldown)
Combos
Triple Elements
—(Consumes stamina)
Repeating Elements
Weapon Skins
The following weapon skins can be used with the Sword:
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