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Short Sword

WeaponStraight SwordStandard/PierceNot owned
1 locations10 sources249.9 max attack
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Overview

Category
Straight Sword
Max level
+25
Weight
3
Damage type
Standard/Pierce
Infusable
Yes
Hits per minute
72 B
Overall tier
D

Strengths

Fast attacks, available from the start for Prisoner class

Weaknesses

Very low damage

Locations

RegionLocation
LimgraveLimgraveRegion

How to obtain

Purchased fromNomadic Merchant North Limgrave600
Purchased fromTwin Maiden Husks600
Dropped byFoot Soldier4%
Dropped byGodrick Foot Soldier4%
Dropped byHighwayman4%
Dropped byLeyndell Foot Soldier4%
Dropped byMessmer Foot Soldier4%
Dropped byRadahn Foot Soldier4%
Dropped byRaya Lucaria Foot Soldier4%
Dropped bySoldier4%

Combat stats

Attack

TypeBaseTier+25Tier
Phy102E249.9D
Crit100E

Guard

TypeBaseTier+25Tier
Phys42D
Mag28E
Fire28D
Ligh28D
Holy28E
Stability28E
Resist14E

Attributes

Requirements

Str
8 S
Dex
10 A

Scaling

TypeBaseTier+25Tier
Str37D55.5D
Dex48D72C

Description

A short straight sword with a short blade. In addition to its reliable standard damage, this weapon also boasts powerful piercing attacks. Lightweight amongst straight swords, this weapon is easy to wield, requiring only humble attributes.

Notes

Starting Equipment for the Astrologer Class. Can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant in North LimgraveRegion for 600 Runes. Dropped by Highwaymen in Murkwater CaveGrace. Has a 4.00 chance to drop from Messmer Foot Soldier Weapon Skill: Kick. This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War. Can be buffed by Magic or Consumables Short Sword can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones Base drop rate is 4 (at 100 Discovery). This weapon has unique two-hand R2 pokes unlike the rest of its class. NOTE: As of Straight Swords poise damage has been reduced only on PVP. NOTE: the Upgrades Table of this weapon below. Additionally, the running attack speed, first attack speed and speed of guard counter of straight sword has increased. The attack recovery time has also decreased. NOTE: The Short Sword can be infused with Ashes of War. applied to the straight sword. See usable Ashes of War. All Affinities Ash of War: Kick (Default) Ash of War: Lion's Claw Ash of War: Savage Lion's Claw Ash of War: Cragblade Ash of War: Endure Ash of War: Ground Slam Ash of War: Hoarah Loux's Earthshaker Ash of War: War Cry Ash of War: Barbaric Roar Ash of War: Braggart's Roar Ash of War: Spinning Slash Ash of War: Impaling Thrust Ash of War: Piercing Fang Ash of War: Repeating Thrust Ash of War: Double Slash Ash of War: Sword Dance Ash of War: Quickstep Ash of War: Bloodhound's Step Ash of War: Raptor of the Mists Ash of War: Beast's Roar Ash of War: Square Off Ash of War: Storm Blade Ash of War: Stormcaller Ash of War: Storm Stomp Ash of War: Vacuum Slice Ash of War: Determination Ash of War: Royal Knight's Resolve Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, and Flame Art Ash of War: Flaming Strike Ash of War: Flame of the Redmanes Ash of War: Flame Skewer Ash of War: Flame Spear Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Lightning, and Sacred Ash of War: Thunderbolt Ash of War: Lightning Slash Ash of War: Blinkbolt Ash of War: Lightning Ram Ash of War: Sacred Blade Ash of War: Sacred Order Ash of War: Shared Order Ash of War: Golden Slam Ash of War: Golden Vow Ash of War: Aspects of the Crucible: Wings Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Magic, and Cold Ash of War: Glintstone Pebble Ash of War: Glintblade Phalanx Ash of War: Carian Greatsword Ash of War: Carian Grandeur Ash of War: Carian Sovereignty Ash of War: Spinning Weapon Ash of War: Gravitas Ash of War: Chilling Mist Ash of War: Ghostflame Call Ash of War: Hoarfrost Stomp Ash of War: Divine Beast Frost Stomp Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Poison, Blood, and Occult Ash of War: Poisonous Mist Ash of War: Poison Moth Flight Ash of War: The Poison Flower Blooms Twice Ash of War: Blood Blade Ash of War: Bloody Slash Ash of War: Blood Tax Ash of War: Seppuku Ash of War: White Shadow's Lure Ash of War: Assassin's Gambit Ash of War: Shriek of Sorrow