Swords

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Unique Swords
All one-handed swords now gain bonus damage equal to 75% strength & 75% dexterity instead of 100% strength.

All two-handed swords now gain bonus damage equal to 110% strength instead of 100% strength.

In addition to the changes listed here, all melee weapons also gain Melee Attacks Deal Splash Damage.

Rixot's Keen


Short Sword One-Hand Damage: 9 to 14, Avg 11.5 Durability: 48 (was 24 ) Required Level: 2
 * Base Damage: 2 to 7
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 2

Blood Crescent


Scimitar One-Hand Damage: 3 to [9-10], Avg 6-6.5 Required Dexterity: 21 Durability: 44 (was 22 ) Required Level: 7
 * Base Damage: 2 to 6
 * Base Speed Modifier: -20
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 2

Skewer of Krintiz


Sabre One-Hand Damage: [9-10] to [22-23], Avg 15.5-16.5 (was 7 to 19, Avg 13 ) Required Strength: 25 Required Dexterity: 25 Durability: 64 (was 32 ) Required Level: 10
 * Base Damage: 3 to 8
 * Base Speed Modifier: -10
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 2

Gleamscythe


Falchion One-Hand Damage: [14-18] to [27-34], Avg 20.5-26 Required Strength: 33 Durability: 64 (was 32 ) Required Level: 13
 * Base Damage: 9 to 17
 * Base Speed Modifier: 20
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 2

Griswold's Edge


Broad Sword One-Hand Damage: [12-15] to [25-30], Avg 18.5-22.5 Required Strength: 48 Durability: 64 (was 32 ) Required Level: 17
 * Base Damage: 7 to 14
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )

Hellplague


Long Sword One-Hand Damage: 5 to [32-34], Avg 18.5-19.5 Required Strength: 55 Required Dexterity: 39 Durability: 88 (was 44 ) Required Level: 22
 * Base Damage: 3 to 19
 * Base Speed Modifier: -10
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 1 )

Culwen's Point


War Sword One-Hand Damage: [17-20] to [44-50], Avg 30.5-35 (was [13-14] to [34-36], Avg 25 ) Required Strength: 71 Required Dexterity: 45 Durability: 88 (was 44 ) Required Level: 29
 * Base Damage: 8 to 20
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 1 )

Shadowfang


Two-Handed Sword Two-Hand Damage: [17-20] to [37-44], Avg 27-32 (was 16 to 34, Avg 25 ) One-Hand Damage: [4-5] to [19-23], Avg 11.5-14 (was 4 to 18, Avg 11 ) Required Strength: 35 Required Dexterity: 27 Durability: 88 (was 44 ) Required Level: 12
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 8 to 17
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 2 to 9
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

Soulflay


Claymore Two-Hand Damage: [26-39] to [60-69], Avg 43-49 (was [22-26] to [51-60], Avg 31.5-43 ) One-Hand Damage: [10-11] to [24-27], Avg 17-19 (was [8-10] to [20-24], Avg 14-17 ) Required Strength: 47 Durability: 100 (was 50 ) Required Level: 19
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 13 to 30
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 5 to 12
 * Base Speed Modifier: 10
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

Kinemil's Awl


Giant Sword Two-Hand Damage: [22-26] to [51-60], Avg 36.5-43 One-Hand Damage: [5-6] to [28-32], Avg 16.5-19 Required Strength: 56 Required Dexterity: 34 Durability: 100 (was 50 ) Required Level: 23
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 9 to 28
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 3 to 16
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

Blacktongue


Bastard Sword Two-Hand Damage: [30-36] to [42-50], Avg 36-43 (was [30-32] to [42-44], Avg 36-38 ) One-Hand Damage: [10-12] to [28-34], Avg 19-23 (was [10-11] to [28-30], Avg 19-20.5 ) Required Strength: 62 Durability: 80 (was 40 ) Required Level: 26
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 20 to 28
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 7 to 19
 * Base Speed Modifier: 10
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 1 )

Ripsaw


Flamberge Two-Hand Damage: [33-39] to [82-93], Avg 57.5-66 (was [23-26] to [61-67], Avg 42-46.5 ) One-Hand Damage: [23-27] to [54-60], Avg 38.5-43.5 (was [16-18] to [42-45], Avg 29-31.5 ) Required Strength: 70 Required Dexterity: 49 Durability: 100 (was 50 ) Required Level: 26
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 13 to 26
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 9 to 15
 * Base Speed Modifier: -10
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

The Patriarch


Great Sword Two-Hand Damage: [95-105] to [159-176], Avg 127-140.5 (was [50-55] to [84-92], Avg 67-73.5 ) One-Hand Damage: [45-50] to [76-84], Avg 60.5-67 (was [24-26] to [40-44], Avg 32-35 ) Required Strength: 100 Required Dexterity: 60 Durability: 100 (was 50 ) Required Level: 29
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 25 to 42
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 12 to 20
 * Base Speed Modifier: 10
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

Bloodletter


Gladius One-Hand Damage: [50-56] to [151-168], Avg 100.5-112 (was 31 to 97, Avg 64 ) Required Strength: 25 Durability: 78 (was 54 ) Required Level: 30
 * Base Damage: 10 to 28 (was 8 to 22 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 3 (was 2 )

Coldsteel Eye


Cutlass One-Hand Damage: [32-37] to [84-97], Avg 58-67 (was [24-28] to [63-73], Avg 43.5-50.5 ) Required Strength: 25 Required Dexterity: 52 Durability: 94 (was 72 ) Required Level: 31
 * Base Damage: 10 to 26 (was 8 to 21 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: -30
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 3 (was 2 )

Hexfire


Shamshir One-Hand Damage: [68-71] to [124-130], Avg 96-100.5 (was [59-61] to [97-102], Avg 78-81.5 ) Required Strength: 58 Required Dexterity: 58 Durability: 64 (was 32 ) Required Level: 33
 * Base Damage: 12 to 30 (was 10 to 24 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: -10
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 3 (was 2 )

Blade of Ali Baba


Tulwar One-Hand Damage: [32-44] to [70-96], Avg 51-70 (was [25-35] to [56-77], Avg 40.5-56 ) Required Strength: 70 Required Dexterity: 42 Durability: 64 (was 32 ) Required Level: 35
 * Base Damage: 20 to 44 (was 16 to 35 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: 20
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 3 (was 2 )

Ginther's Rift


Dimensional Blade One-Hand Damage: [40-48] to [110-132], Avg 75-90 (was [26-32] to [70-87], Avg 48-59.5 ) Required Strength: 85 Required Dexterity: 60 Durability: 80 (was 60 ) Required Level: 37
 * Base Damage: 16 to 44 (was 13 to 35 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 1 )

Headstriker


Battle Sword One-Hand Damage: 50 to [101-199], Avg 75.5-124.5 (was 40 to [86-184], Avg 63-112 ) Required Strength: 92 Required Dexterity: 43 Durability: 64 (was 32 ) Required Level: 39
 * Base Damage: 20 to 42 (was 16 to 34 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )

Plague Bearer


Rune Sword One-Hand Damage: [40-52] to [175-227], Avg 107.5-139.5 (was 35 to 150, Avg 92.5 ) Required Strength: 103 Required Dexterity: 79 Durability: 88 (was 44 ) Required Level: 41
 * Base Damage: 12 to 52 (was 10 to 42 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: -10
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 1 )

The Atlantean


Ancient Sword One-Hand Damage: [72-83] to [158-182], Avg 115-132.5 (was [54-63] to [129-150], Avg 91.5-106.5 ) Required Strength: 127 Required Dexterity: 88 Durability: 188 (was 144 ) Required Level: 42
 * Base Damage: 22 to 48 (was 18 to 43 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 1 )

Crainte Vomir


Espandon Two-Hand Damage: [98-109] to [175-195], Avg 136.5-152 (was [46-54] to [104-120], Avg 75-87 ) One-Hand Damage: [35-39] to [112-124], Avg 73.5-81.5 (was [20-24] to [67-78], Avg 43.5-51 ) Required Strength:: 73 Required Dexterity: 61 Durability: 88 (was 44 ) Required Level: 42
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 28 to 50 (was 18 to 40 )
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 10 to 32 (was 8 to 26 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

Bing Sz Wang


Dacian Falx Two-Hand Damage: [92-108] to [212-250], Avg 152-179 (was [59-67] to [140-158], Avg 99.5-112.5 ) One-Hand Damage: [44-52] to [103-122], Avg 73.5-87 (was [29-33] to [69-78], Avg 49-55.5 ) Required Strength:: 64 Required Dexterity: 14 Durability: 100 (was 50 ) Required Level: 43
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 33 to 76 (was 26 to 61 )
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 16 to 37 (was 13 to 30 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: 10
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

The Vile Husk


Tusk Sword Two-Hand Damage: [60-72] to [180-216], Avg 120-144 (was [47-57] to [145-174], Avg 96-115.5 ) One-Hand Damage: [30-36] to [115-138], Avg 72.5-87 (was [25-30] to [92-111], Avg 58.5-70.5 ) Required Strength: 104 Required Dexterity: 71 Durability: 100 (was 50 ) Required Level: 44
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 24 to 72 (was 19 to 58 )
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 12 to 46 (was 10 to 37 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

Cloudcrack


Gothic Sword Two-Hand Damage: [140-165] to [210-247], Avg 175-206 (was [97-117] to [150-180], Avg 123.5-148.5 ) One-Hand Damage: [53-62] to [140-165], Avg 96.5-113.5 (was [35-42] to [100-120], Avg 67.5-81 ) Required Strength: 113 Required Dexterity: 20 Durability: 80 (was 40 ) Required Level: 45
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 50 to 75 (was 39 to 60 )
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 19 to 50 (was 14 to 40 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: 10
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 1 )

Todesfaelle Flamme


Zweihander Two-Hand Damage: [100-115] to [187-214], Avg 143.5-164.5 (was [63-75] to [118-140], Avg 90.5-107.5 ) One-Hand Damage: [67-76] to [123-140], Avg 95-108 (was [41-49] to [77-91], Avg 59-70 ) Required Strength: 125 Required Dexterity: 94 Durability: 100 (was 50 ) Required Level: 46
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 36 to 67 (was 29 to 54 )
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 24 to 44 (was 19 to 35 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: -10
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

Swordguard


Executioner Sword Two-Hand Damage: [200-224] to [340-380], Avg 270-302 (was [126-131] to [216-224], Avg 171-177.5 ) One-Hand Damage: [81-91] to [170-190], Avg 125.5-140.5 (was [64-67] to [108-112], Avg 86-89.5 ) Required Strength: 85 Required Dexterity: 55 Durability: 100 (was 50 ) Required Level: 48
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 59 to 100 (was 47 to 80 )
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 24 to 50 (was 24 to 40 )
 * Base Speed Modifier: 10
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

Djinn Slayer


Ataghan One-Hand Damage: [75-88] to [133-156], Avg 104-122 Required Strength: 138 Required Dexterity: 95 Durability: 64 (was 22 ) Required Level: 65
 * Base Damage: 26 to 46
 * Base Speed Modifier: -20
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 3 (was 2 )

Bloodmoon


Elegant Blade One-Hand Damage: [112-132] to [153-180], Avg 132.5-156 (was [102-118] to [139-162], Avg 120.5-140 ) Required Strength: 109 Required Dexterity: 122 Durability: 84 (was 32 ) Required Level: 61
 * Base Damage: 33 to 45
 * Base Speed Modifier: -10
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )
 * Base Maximum Sockets: 3 (was 2 )

Lightsabre


Phase Blade One-Hand Damage: [87-118] to [117-152], Avg 102-135 (was [87-103] to [117-135], Avg 102-119 ) Required Strength: 25 Required Dexterity: 136 Required Level: 58 Minimum Item Level: 66 Occurrence Rate: 5/6
 * Base Damage: 31 to 35
 * Base Speed Modifier: -30
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 1 )

Azurewrath


Phase Blade One-Hand Damage: [102-114] to [115-129], Avg 108.5-122 Required Strength: 25 Required Dexterity: 136 Required Level: 85 Minimum Item Level: 87 Occurrence Rate: 1/6
 * Base Damage: 31 to 35
 * Base Speed Modifier: -30
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 1 )

Frostwind


Cryptic Sword One-Hand Damage: [16-18] to [246-284], Avg 131-151 (was [14-16] to [215-254], Avg 114.5-135 ) Required Strength: 99 Required Dexterity: 109 Durability: 88 (was 44 ) Required Level: 70
 * Base Damage: 5 to 77
 * Base Speed Modifier: -10
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 1 )

Hadriel's Hand


Conquest Sword One-Hand Damage: [203-222] to [341-368], Avg 272-295 Required Strength: 142 Required Dexterity: 112 Required Level: 85
 * Base Damage: 37 to 53
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 2 (was 0 )

This item drops exclusively from Diablo-Clone and Dungeon bosses.

Flamebellow


Balrog Blade Two-Hand Damage: [148-187] to [318-401], Avg 233-294 One-Hand Damage: [40-51] to [202-255], Avg 121-153 Required Strength: 185 Required Dexterity: 87 Durability: 100 (was 50 ) Required Level: 71
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 55 to 118
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 15 to 75
 * Base Speed Modifier: 0
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

Doombringer


Champion Sword Two-Hand Damage: [250-299] to [357-415], Avg 303.5-357 (was [228-278] to [332-390], Avg 280-334 ) One-Hand Damage: [104-121] to [267-305], Avg 185.5-213 (was [97-114] to [251-289], Avg 174-201.5 ) Required Strength: 163 Required Dexterity: 103 Durability: 80 (was Indestructible, Champion Sword was 40 ) Required Level: 69
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 71 to 83
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 24 to 54
 * Base Speed Modifier: -10
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

This item can now be ethereal due to the Indestructible affix being removed.

Odium


Colossus Sword Two-Hand Damage: One-Hand Damage: Required Strength: 146 Required Dexterity: 76 Durability: 100 (Colossus Sword was 50 ) Required Level: 80
 * Base Two-Hand Damage:
 * Base One-Hand Damage:
 * Base Speed Modifier: 10
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

The Grandfather


Colossus Blade Two-Hand Damage: [174-203] to [347-649], Avg 260.5-426 (was [145-203] to [289-649], Avg 217-426 ) One-Hand Damage: [75-87] to [197-474], Avg 136-280.5 (was [62-87] to [164-474], Avg 113-280.5 ) Required Strength: 189 Required Dexterity: 110 Durability: 100 (was Indestructible, Colossus Blade was 50 ) Required Level: 81
 * Base Two-Hand Damage: 58 to 115
 * Base One-Hand Damage: 25 to 65
 * Base Speed Modifier: 5
 * Base Melee Range: 3 (was 2 )

This item can now be ethereal due to the Indestructible affix being removed.

Other Swords

 * Set Swords
 * Cleglaw's Tooth
 * Death's Touch
 * Isenhart's Lightbrand
 * Angelic Sickle
 * Sazabi's Cobalt Redeemer
 * Bul-Kathos' Tribal Guardian
 * Bul-Kathos' Sacred Charge
 * Weapon Runewords