Sword
There are three types of Swords: Rapiers (or One-Handed Thrusting Swords), One-Handed Swords and Two-Handed Swords. All types deal melee physical damage. Rapiers requires Dexterity and have "Increased Critical Strike Multiplier" as implicit mod. One-Handed and Two-Handed Swords requires Strength and Dexterity and have "Increased Accuracy Rating" as implicit mod.
Arming swords and sabres
Implicit Mod Explanation
Local modifiers only affect the item they appear on, for instance, Local Accuracy will only affect the sword it is on. It won't affect the damage on an off-hand weapon when dual-wielding, and won't increase physical damage granted from other items like rings.
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Rapiers and thrusting swords
Implicit Mod Explanation
Global modifiers increase your stats across the board, unlike Local modifiers.
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Two-handed swords
Implicit Mod Explanation
Local modifiers only affect the item they appear on, for instance, Local Accuracy will only affect the sword it is on. It won't affect the damage on an off-hand weapon when dual-wielding, and won't increase physical damage granted from other items like rings.
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Swords Passives
Basic Passives for Swords include:
- 1 x Sword Accuracy (12%)
- 1 x Sword Attack Speed (3%)
- 1 x Sword Attack Speed (4%)
- 2 x Sword Critical Multiplier (20%)
- 1 x Sword Critical Strike Multiplier (10%) (includes 6% Sword Damage)
- 4 x Sword Damage (12%)
- 5 x Sword Damage and Accuracy (6% and 8%)
- 2 x Sword Damage and Accuracy (8% and 8%)
- 2 x Sword Damage and Accuracy (10% and 8%)
- 2 x Sword Damage and Armour (10% and 8%)
- 9 x Sword Damage and Attack Speed (6% and 2%)
- 2 x Sword Damage and Life (12% and 6%)
- 2 x With Sword Reduce Enemy Block (20%)
Notable Passives for Swords include: Template:Passive table
For a total of 43 Sword Passives granting 376% Increased Physical Damage, 144% Increased Accuracy Rating, 39% Increased Attack Speed, 55% Reduced Enemy Chance to Block Sword Attacks and 50% Increased Critical Multiplier, as well as 24 Life, 20 Strength, and 26% Armour.
Other Passives Affecting Swords
Other Passives affecting Swords include Accuracy Passives, Attack Speed Passives, Critical Strikes Passives, Dual Wielding Passives, Melee Physical Damage Passives, One Handed Melee Weapons Passives and Two-Handed Melee Weapons Passives.
Swords Skills
Single Target Skills
- Strength Skills: Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Dominating Blow". Please choose only one of the following ids:
DominatingBlowRoyale - Base duration is 1.00 seconds, Base secondary duration is 10.00 seconds, +(0-0.1) metres to Melee Strike Range, Maximum 5 Summoned Normal Sentinels of Dominance, Maximum 3 Summoned Magic Sentinels of Dominance, Maximum 1 Summoned Rare Sentinel of Dominance (page)
DominatingBlow - Base duration is 1.00 seconds, Base secondary duration is 20.00 seconds, Maximum 9 Summoned Normal Sentinels of Dominance, Maximum 3 Summoned Magic Sentinels of Dominance, Maximum 1 Summoned Rare Sentinel of Dominance, 25% Chance to Summon a Normal Sentinel of Dominance on Hitting a Unique Monster (page), Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Heavy Strike". Please choose only one of the following ids:
LegionKaruiHeavyStrike - Deals 50% more Damage, 30% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold (page)
LegionKaruiHeavyStrike2H - Deals 50% more Damage, 30% reduced Enemy Stun Threshold (page), Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Shield Charge". Please choose only one of the following ids:
ProphecyRhoaShieldCharge - (10-20)% increased Attack Speed, 50% increased Stun Threshold reduction on enemies at Maximum charge distance, (20-10)% more Damage with Hits at Maximum Charge Distance, 100% increased Movement Speed, Gain 15% of Physical Damage as Extra Lightning Damage, Melee Hits Fortify (page)
VaganShieldCharge - (10-20)% increased Attack Speed, 50% increased Stun Threshold reduction on enemies at Maximum charge distance, (20-10)% more Damage with Hits at Maximum Charge Distance, 50% increased Movement Speed (page) (with a shield). - Dexterity Skills: Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Double Strike". Please choose only one of the following ids:
AxisDoubleStrikeTrigger - N/A (page)
MonsterDoubleStrike - N/A (page), Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Dual Strike". Please choose only one of the following ids:
AzmeriDualStrikeDemonDualStrike - N/A (page)
DualStrikeRoyale - (50-77)% increased Critical Strike Chance, +(0-0.1) metres to Melee Strike Range, 100% more Critical Strike Chance against Enemies that are on Full Life, +30% more Damage with Hits and Ailments against Enemies that are on Full Life (page) (dual wield only),
Elemental Hit, Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Flicker Strike". Please choose only one of the following ids:
BreachFlickerStrike - N/A (page)
BreachFlickerStrikeChayula - N/A (page),
Frenzy, Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Puncture". Please choose only one of the following ids:
MonsterPuncture - +(112-197)% more Damage with Bleeding, Causes Bleeding (page)
MonsterPunctureAtAnimationSpeedUnique - +(112-197)% more Damage with Bleeding, Causes Bleeding (page),
Viper Strike.
Multi-Targets Skills
- Strength Skills: Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Cleave". Please choose only one of the following ids:
BreachBossCleavePhysical - N/A (page)
ArakaaliCleave - N/A (page),
Infernal Blow, 
Leap Slam, 
Lightning Strike. - Dexterity Skills: Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Whirling Blades". Please choose only one of the following ids:
BoneGolemWhirl - N/A (page)
HeistCultistUnarmedLeap - N/A (page) (1h Swords), Module Error: Too many skills found with q_where = skill.active_skill_name="Reave". Please choose only one of the following ids:
WbReaveChaosLeader - (5-30)% chance to gain a Power Charge on Hit, Skills Repeat an additional 3 Times, Deals 25% less Damage, 100% increased Attack Speed, 24% reduced Physical Damage, 80% more Area of Effect for each stage (page)
GemlingReave - 25% increased Attack Speed, 80% more Area of Effect for each stage (page) (1h Swords).
