Circus Knives
A pair of circus knives that can do a lot of damage if left in untrained hands! Better watch out!
- Required level
- 40
- Source
- Lore Weapon, Craftable
- Attack speed
- 0.4s
- Parry power
- 159
- Scales with
- DEX (Dexterity)
- Slot tier
- A — Daggers
Estimated damage
Level 5063Damage
- Base
- 58(92.1%)
- Cutting
- 5(7.9%)
Sources: enshrouded.wiki.gg (pre-1.0) for every value on this page. Enshrouded 1.0 was released on 2026-10-15; these values have not been checked against it.
Not yet matched to a 1.0 item: the 1.0 server files carry no English names, and this weapon's wiki stats did not single out one of the 510 weapons in them. The 506 that did are in the 1.0 weapon database.
Legendary perks (3)
SneakyIncreased Sneak Attack Damage
Cutting DamageAdds Cutting Damage equal to 10% of base damage
BrutalIncreased Critical Strike Damage
About this slot
The Daggers slot is rated A for current Enshrouded meta. Fast off-hand and main-hand options. Pair with the Assassin Dual Blades build for backstab burst; scales with DEX.
Best builds for this dagger
1 preset build tagged dagger — ranked by tier (S → A → B).
Circus Knives FAQ
How do I get Circus Knives in Enshrouded?
Circus Knives drops in Lore Weapon, Craftable. 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 Circus Knives?
Circus Knives requires character level 40 to wield. End-game tier — only viable in Albaneve Summits / Veilwater Basin progression.
What attribute does Circus Knives scale with?
Circus Knives is a Daggers weapon, which scales with DEX (Dexterity). Invest attribute points into DEX to push Circus Knives's damage to its level cap.
What perks does Circus Knives have?
Circus Knives carries 3 named perks: Sneaky, Cutting Damage, Brutal. These compound on top of base damage and are what flag it legendary — mundane drops carry no perks.
What builds use Circus Knives?
Circus Knives is a Daggers weapon — see the matching build hubs linked above for preset loadouts that prioritise this slot. Best fit is typically the specialist sub-archetype for this weapon family.