Sword

Sword Guide

Combat

Expertise with swords, rapiers, and the like. Swords are very damaging, and can reduce an opponent's Rage.

Sword guide for Project Gorgon. Deals Piercing and Slashing damage. 129 abilities in 13 upgrade chains. 65 treasure mods. Pairs with 13 other combat skills. Learn from Janet Lews in Kur Mountains.

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Advancement Hints

Lv 50To earn more XP in Sword, gain favor with Janet Lews in Kur Mountains.
Lv 60To earn more XP in Sword, gain favor with Janet Lews in Kur Mountains.
Lv 70To earn more XP in Sword, gain favor with Pegast in the Fae Realm.
Lv 80To earn more XP in Sword, gain favor with a mysterious entity deep beneath Povus, or Sir Brooker in Statehelm.
Lv 90To earn more XP in Sword, gain favor with Sir Brooker in Statehelm.

Abilities (129 in 13 chains)

NameLvDmgPowerCD
Sword Slash01002s
Sword Slash 2121802s
Sword Slash 3333402s
Sword Slash 4476402s
Sword Slash 5599502s
Sword Slash 67112802s
Sword Slash 78316602s
Sword Slash 89520602s
Sword Slash 910724902s
Sword Slash 1011929502s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Parry11077s
Parry 21821117s
Parry 33537167s
Parry 44558187s
Parry 55790207s
Parry 670125237s
Parry 783166267s
Parry 896209307s
Parry 9110260347s
Parry 10124314387s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Many Cuts310108s
Many Cuts 21531148s
Many Cuts 32745178s
Many Cuts 44078228s
Many Cuts 552128258s
Many Cuts 664180298s
Many Cuts 776240338s
Many Cuts 888303378s
Many Cuts 9100371418s
Many Cuts 10112447468s
Many Cuts 11124523518s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Wind Strike5191410s
Wind Strike 220382110s
Wind Strike 336782910s
Wind Strike 4481333310s
Wind Strike 5581853710s
Wind Strike 6682384210s
Wind Strike 7783004610s
Wind Strike 8883645110s
Wind Strike 9984305610s
Wind Strike 101085066110s
Wind Strike 111185826610s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Finishing Blow7422420s
Finishing Blow 2301154220s
Finishing Blow 3502705620s
Finishing Blow 4623856420s
Finishing Blow 5745147220s
Finishing Blow 6866578120s
Finishing Blow 7988049120s
Finishing Blow 811097310120s
Finishing Blow 9122114411220s
NameLvDmgPowerCD
Riposte7161110s
Riposte 216311410s
Riposte 328561810s
Riposte 439892210s
Riposte 5511492510s
Riposte 6632112910s
Riposte 7752823310s
Riposte 8873583710s
Riposte 9994374110s
Riposte 101115284510s
Riposte 111236205010s

Treasure Effects (65)

Debilitating Blow Boost

Debilitating Blow Damage +82%

Decapitate Kill Non Elites

Decapitate deals +1500 damage to non-Elite targets

Finishing Blow Heal Power

Finishing Blow restores 103 Power to you

Flashing Strike Extra Vs Undead

Flashing Strike deals +730 damage to undead

Hacking Blade Boost

Hacking Blade Direct Damage +56%

Many Cuts Knockback

Many Cuts deals +108 damage and if target has less than a third of their Max Rage, also knocks them back.

Parry Less Rage

Parry and Riposte further reduce target's Rage by 1040

Precision Pierce Less Rage

Precision Pierce deals +81 direct health damage and further reduces target's Rage by 455

Riposte Heal Armor

Riposte restores 89 armor

Sword Boost

Sword Base Damage +50%

Sword Boost Body Damage

Indirect Poison Damage, Indirect Trauma Damage, and Indirect Psychic Damage +60% while Sword skill active

Decapitate Max Health

Decapitate increases your Max Health +172 for 60 seconds (and heals 172)

Finishing Blow Psychic

Finishing Blow causes your next attack to deal +480 damage if it deals direct Psychic, Trauma, or Poison damage

Flashing Strike And Hacking Blade Boost

Flashing Strike and Hacking Blade Damage +47%

Flashing Strike Dark Resist

Flashing Strike deals +25% damage and gives you 50% resistance to Darkness damage for 7 seconds

Heart Piercer De Rage

Heart Piercer removes (up to) 329 more Rage, turning half of that into Trauma damage

Many Cuts Debilitating Blow Boost

Many Cuts and Debilitating Blow Damage +116

Parry And Riposte Boost

Parry and Riposte Damage +77%

Precision Pierce Crit

Precision Pierce deals +172% damage but its reuse timer is increased +3 seconds

Precision Pierce Dmg

Precision Pierce Damage +96

Riposte Boost

Riposte Damage +100%

Sword Flat Boost

Sword Damage +110

Sword Slash Heal

Sword Slash and Thrusting Blade restore 28 armor

Decapitate Boost

Decapitate Damage +70%

Decapitate Stun

Decapitate deals +370 damage and the next attack you use stuns its target

Finishing Blow Boost

Finishing Blow Damage +71%

Flashing Strike Extra Dmg

Flashing Strike Damage +77%

Hacking Blade De Rage

Hacking Blade generates no Rage, and instead reduces Rage by 770

Many Cuts Do T

Many Cuts deals +288 Trauma damage over 6 seconds

Parry Less Rage

Parry and Riposte further reduce target's Rage by 1040

Precision Pierce Buff

For 6 seconds after using Precision Pierce, your Nice Attacks deal +100 damage

Precision Pierce Less Rage

Precision Pierce deals +81 direct health damage and further reduces target's Rage by 455

Sword Boost Unarmored

All sword abilities deal +27% damage when you have 33% or less of your Armor left

Wind Strike Heart Piercer Armor Damage

Wind Strike and Heart Piercer deal 294 armor damage

Wind Strike Next Attack Boost

Wind Strike deals +177 damage and causes your next attack to deal +177 damage

Finishing Blow Decapitate Dmg Boost

Finishing Blow and Decapitate damage +334

Flashing Strike And Hacking Blade Boost

Flashing Strike and Hacking Blade Damage +47%

Hacking Blade Do T

Hacking Blade deals +300 Trauma damage over 6 seconds

Heart Piercer De Rage

Heart Piercer removes (up to) 329 more Rage, turning half of that into Trauma damage

Many Cuts Knockback

Many Cuts deals +108 damage and if target has less than a third of their Max Rage, also knocks them back.

Many Cuts Stun On Low Rage

Many Cuts deals +15% damage and stuns targets that have less than a third of their Max Rage.

Parry Lower Power Cost

Parry and Riposte Damage +29% and Power Cost -20

Precision Pierce Dmg

Precision Pierce Damage +96

Sword Boost Stun Ignore

Chance to Ignore Stuns +25% (while using Sword)

Sword Boost Vs Calm B

All Sword abilities deal +20% damage to targets with less than 33% of their Max Rage.

Sword Flat Boost

Sword Damage +110

Wind Strike Next Attack Boost

Wind Strike deals +177 damage and causes your next attack to deal +177 damage

Compatible Skills (13)

Quick Stats

Abilities
129
Upgrade Chains
13
Treasure Mods
65
Trainers
5
Compatible Skills
13
Damage Types
PiercingSlashing

Trainers

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