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Weapons are equipped in the weapon slot and are used to deal damage in combat and against resources. Each weapon style has unique properties that affect how it is utilized.
Weapon Types
There are currently 7 weapon types in the game. Each type has up to 2 weapon abilities available depending on the level of the weapon.
Melee
Melee weapons are primarily used to attack targets directly next to the player.
- Swords - An all-round weapon that deals slash damage and has a greater effect on vegetation and thickets
- Axes - Dual-wield axes that deal chop damage and has a greater effect on wood
- Maces - A heavy weapon that deals blunt damage that has a greater effect on minerals & rocks
- Spears - A spear with a long-ranged attack and deals thrust damage that has a greater effect on creatures
- Reapers - A two-handed weapon that deals slash damage and has a greater effect on undead
- Slashers - Dual-wield blades that deal slash damage and has a greater effect on vegetation and thickets
Ranged
Ranged weapons are used to attack from a distance, they do not require ammunition.
- Crossbows - A ranged weapon that fires bolts
Weapon Levels
There are currently 8 tiers of weapons. Each tier increases the gear score and stats of the weapons.
- Bone
- The starter tier of weapons and armor. They have a Gear Score of 3 and provide +5.2 Physical Power. They can be crafted in your inventory.
- Reinforced Bone
- An upgraded version of Bone. They have a Gear Score of 6 and provide +6.8 Physical Power. They can be crafted in a Simple Workbench.
- Copper
- The first tier made of metal, this is an early game tier. They have a Gear Score of 9 and provide +8.9 Physical Power. They can be crafted in a Simple Workbench.
- Merciless Copper
- An upgraded version of Copper, you must first find and unlock the Recipes. They have a Gear Score of 12 and provide +11.5 Physical Power. They can be crafted in a Simple Workbench.
- Iron
- A mid game tier, these weapons require a player to defeat Quincey to unlock the recipe. They have a Gear Score of 15 and provide +14.7 Physical Power. They can be smelted in a Smithy.
- Merciless Iron
- An upgraded version of Iron, you must first find and unlock the Recipes. They have a Gear Score of 18 and provide +18.5 Physical Power. They can be smelted in a Smithy.
- Dark Silver
- A late game tier, players need to defeat Octavian to gain the ability to create. They have a Gear Score of 21 and provide +22.9 Physical Power. They can be forged on an Anvil.
- Sanguine
- Currently the strongest weapons in the game. Players must first find and unlock the Recipes to upgrade Dark Silver. They have a Gear Score of 24 and provide +27.9 Physical Power. They can be forged on an Anvil.