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ByYurii Luzhko
Acid Cleaver icon — Enshrouded One-handed Swords

Acid Cleaver

A cleaver coated with acid and bile. Its victims can mend the bleeding but rarely stop the toxins from spreading.

Weapon stats

Estimated damage

Level 50
93Damage
Base
85(91.4%)
Poison
8(8.6%)
Required level
40
Source / drop region
Scavenger Enemy Drop
Attack speed
0.6s
Scales with
STR (Strength)

Legendary perks (5)

  • Poison DamageAdds Poison Damage equal to 10% of base damage
  • Venomous Blades5% chance to poison enemies on hit
  • ViciousIncreased Backstab Damage
  • PreciseIncreased Critical Strike Chance
  • PrimalIncreased damage against Vukah

About this slot

The One-handed Swords slot is rated S for current Enshrouded meta. All-purpose melee. The sword-and-shield combo is the Tank's bread and butter; scales with STR.

Other One-handed Swords

Same category — likely alternatives at the same level band.

Acid Cleaver FAQ

How do I get Acid Cleaver in Enshrouded?
Acid Cleaver drops in Scavenger Enemy Drop. As a legendary weapon, it's gated behind a specific Hollow Halls boss, Sun Temple chest, or biome-specific encounter — farm the region listed above for a guaranteed shot.
What level is required for Acid Cleaver?
Acid Cleaver requires character level 40 to wield. End-game tier — only viable in Albaneve Summits / Veilwater Basin progression.
What attribute does Acid Cleaver scale with?
Acid Cleaver is a One-handed Swords weapon, which scales with STR (Strength). Invest attribute points into STR to push Acid Cleaver's damage to its level cap.
What perks does Acid Cleaver have?
Acid Cleaver carries 5 named perks: Poison Damage, Venomous Blades, Vicious, Precise, Primal. These compound on top of base damage and are what flag it legendary — mundane drops carry no perks.
What builds use Acid Cleaver?
Acid Cleaver is a One-handed Swords weapon — see the matching build hubs linked above for preset loadouts that prioritise this slot. Best fit is typically the primary archetype for this weapon family.
Weapon data from Enshrouded Wiki, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Damage is computed with the wiki's own {{Weapon Stats}} formula (base scaling + 10%-per damage-perk); the wiki notes these figures are not updated post Wake of Water, so treat them as estimates. Legendary flag = weapon carries named perks (mundane drops have none). Not affiliated with Keen Games.

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